Regent Theatre (Auckland, N.Z.)

Date: 1927

Reference: PA-Group-00431

Description: Views of the 1927 Royal Tour of New Zealand by the Duke and Duchess of York, later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. Includes displays viewed and events attended by the royal couple, as well as travelling between towns by car and train. Places visited include: the Royal New Zealand Air Force at Wigram airport, Canterbury University, the view over Lyall Bay from Truby King's house, Dunedin war memorial and the war memorial at Waitaki Boys' High School, Government House in Wellington. Photographer unidentified. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-048049 to 048258, 049253 to 049455, 1/2-175202 to 175220 Quantity: 386 b&w original negative(s) glass. 27 b&w original negative(s) film. Physical Description: Glass and film ¼ plate negatives Processing information: Archivists notes - Originally arranged and described in 2002. Reference number changed from PAColl-6909 to PA-Group-00431 in 2009.

Date: 1930

By: Donner, Tibor Karl, 1907-1993

Reference: A-128-012

Description: View of the whole frontage of the building seen from across the street. There are two cars, a horse and cart and people in the street. The buildings immediately to the left and right of the cinema are also partially visible The artist "Tib" Donner was Auckland City Architect and a friend of architect Cedric Firth's Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature and date Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 376 x 276 mm

Date: 2003

Reference: Eph-D-VARIETY-2003-05

Description: An arrangement of text on a red backgroun. performers were to include: Misled Convoy, Kezia Barnett, Alexandra Monteith & Clinton Watkins, Wilhemeena Gordon & Norm Skipp, Kerryn McMurdo, Greg Malcom, Alexa Wilson, Andrew D Lyons, Mathew brennan, Paul Redican, Kolab - Tom Bailey & Simon Redfern, Darcy Gladwin, Oliver Penny & Eugene Hansen, Nova Paul, Love Will Make Foundation, David Merritt, Zoe Drayton & Katy Yiakmis, Mark Harvey, ICU, Paul Nagels, Morag Magnolia Brownlie, SJD, Lisa Benson, Greg Wood, Peter Vosper, Mood Unit, Sola Rosa, Unguarded Intersection. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Screen print on poster 370 x 583 mm. Provenance: Donated by Liz Kirkman in 2015.

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-C-DANCE-1985

Description: Includes promotional booklets for: Michael Edgley International in association with the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and Kevin Jacobsen Productions presents the Bolshoi Ballet. Programme booklet (2 copies) and insert for the Regent Theatre Auckland, 21, 23 and 27 September [1985]. Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet. Promotional booklet (2 copies) and inserted flier programmes for the State Opera House Wellington for 15 February, 18 February and 21 February (3 different programmes) Includes posters for: Summer City Breakdance Competition! Thriller Thursday, January 3 '85, with the 'Uncut Funk Show' at the Botanical Gardens Dell. Enter your team now! Dance Centre concert. The Dance Centre, VUW Memorial Theatre, 25-26 August [1985] (2 copies) (Designer Juliette Lum) Danspace classes, commencing Feburary [sic] 1985. Jazz dance - Joy Bloomfield; Modern dance - Jamie Bull; Body toning - Mary Duncan; Classical dance for children - Jacqui Sutton. Theatrical Explosions, theatre classes, tap dance - Shaquelle Maybury. (2 copies, one with tear-off phone number tabs) Deirdre Tarrant Dance Theatre presents "The wizard of Oz", a dance fantasy at the State Opera House. Also "Silks" with Footnote Dance Company. 26-27 April [1985] Dunedin Dance Theatre. "Moon Goddess". Memorial Theatre Victoria Univ., 12-13 Sept. [1985] (2 copies) Sacred Heart College with St Bernards College. "Festival of music and dance". Michael Fowler Centre, August 15th, 8 pm. Footnote Dance Company. Friday November 1st, State Opera House [1985]. (2 different version: 2 copies of 1, one copy of the other) Jordan & Present Co. "Unknowing steps; a play for dancers". Depot Theatre, 26 June - 6 July [1985] Limbs Dance Company. "Lift music". State Opera House, Thurs 17 Oct to Sat 19 Oct [1985] Linkz 85; a New Zealand high school modern dance company. Memorial Theatre, 13 July [1985] (2 copies) Supreme Dance Centre Social Club presents a ballroom dancing competition. 6.00 pm Saturday 11th May, Wellington College. Take Two; Cath Cardiff, Geordie Thorpe. Memorial Theatre, Friday July 12, 12.15 - 1 pm. Photo Phillipa Karn [1985] Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters (plus some duplicates). 2 booklets (plus duplicates). Physical Description: Booklets, photolithographs, photocopies and screen prints, 420 x 310 mm (approx) Provenance: One poster donated by DANZ, Wellington, in 2013.

Date: 1939

From: Jackson, George, 1908-2000 : Papers

Reference: 90-234-05/2-02

Description: Poster advertising a memorial meeting to the New Zealanders who died fighting in Spain. Held at the Regent Theatre, Queen Street, Auckland on 14 May 1939 at 8pm. Ceremony conducted by Dr J P Hastings MD, W J Lyon MP, Rev J W McKenzie, Dr D Jolly and a University Speaker. Meeting organised by G E Jackson, Honorary Secretary of the Spanish Medical Aid Committee. Printed by the Griffin Press. Quantity: 1 poster. Physical Description: Printed poster