Princess Theatre (Dunedin, N.Z.)

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[Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New ...

Date: 1920

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1920

Description: Includes: J C Williamson Ltd present "Bing Boys on Broadway" (with Charles Howard, Betrice Wenban, Gus Bluett, Meta Breakwell, Polly Power, Reginald Roberts, Herbert C Walton, William Lockhart, Harry Paulton, Gwen Ives, J Roberts, William Bevan, Phyllis Amery). Grand Opera House Wellington, 18 November 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great (with Miss Evelyn Maxwell). Grand Opera House Wellington [1920]. Programme Farewell complimentary concert tendered to Mr W W Crawford. Town Hall Wellington, 23 March 1920 under the auspices of the Orphans' Club and other clubs of Wellington (With Caledonian Society Pipe Band, Misses Campbell, Barnes, Adair, Verdi Mackenzie, Culford Bell, Martin Duff, Albert Russell, Miss Cleon Fernandos, Rupert Meates, Norman Aitken, Hamilton Hodges, S Laslett Exton, Miss Helen Gard'ner, W W Crawford, Stan Lawson, Oliver Perkins, G P Hanna, Tano Fama, The Diggers). Programme The famous Diggers, N.Z. Divisional Pierrots. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 3 February 1920. Programme The Follies, a clever troupe of returned soldiers (with Percy Stringer, Texas Gray, Jack Meek, Rolly Watson, Harry Stringer, Mr McLaughlan, Frank Betchley, J Lee, T S Philpott, Len Ryan, Mr Gillmore). Town Hall Khandallah, 11 August 1920. Programme Fuller's Vaudeville (With Little Mona (trapeze), Pagden & Stanley (comedy), the Kodamas (Japanese Risley artists), the Mantanas (vocalists), Jennings & Gerald (comedy), the Marvellous Fentons (aerialists), Walter George and his Sunshine Players). Princess Theatre Dunedin, 10 May [1920]. Programme Fuller's Vaudeville (with Mop and Prince, dare-devil Balto, Ray & Olga, Lloyd Knight & betty Bunting, Guest & Newlyn, and the Harry Burgess Revue Company in "The flirting widow"). Princess Theatre Dunedin [1920?]. Programme Mrs Maud Bletsoe-Buckeridge presents The Gay Gambols. Grand Opera House Wellington, 10 July 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present The Passing Show 1920 (with Charles Howard, Beatrice Wenban, Harry Paulton, William Lockhart, Oswald Wenban, Gus Bluett, Little Willie, Reginald Roberts, Herbert G Walton, Gwen Ives, William Bevan, Peggy Sabine, Phil Smith). Grand Opera House, 26 November 1920. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 9 theatre programmes. Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, various sizes under 250 mm.

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[Theatre programmes for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Wil...

Date: 1916

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

By: Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1916

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Edward Branscombe Proprietary Ltd. The Pink Dandies. Town Hall Concert Chamber (Wellington). 7 June 1916. [Programme]. Edward Branscombe Proprietary Ltd. The Pink Dandies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 3 July 1916. [Programme]. Edward Branscombe Pty Limited. The Pink Dandies. Country tour. [July 1916]. [Programme]. Miss Gladys Campbell and pupils. "Sunset land" in five acts. Grand Opera House. 28-29 July 1916. [Programme]. Miss Gladys Campbell and pupils. "Sunset land". Grand Opera House Wellington. 29 August 1916. [Programme]. Charley's Aunt Comedy Company. "Charley's Aunt". Grand Opera House Wellington. 23-25 March 1916. [Programme]. Charley's Aunt Comedy Company. Direction Messrs C Bentley Russell and Norman Aitken. "Charley's aunt". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 22-26 April 1916. [Programme]. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 21 June 1916. [Proramme]. Christchurch Orchestral Society. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 23 August 1916. [Programme]. "Les Cloches de Corneville". Producer Mr Tom Pollard. Profits to be handed over to the Otago Women's Patriotic Associaition. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 May 1916. [Programme]. Allen Doone. "O'Leary, V.C.". Country tour. June 1916. [Programme]. The Irish singing comedian Allen Doone, supported by the charming American actress Miss Edna Keeley, in "The Colleen Bawn". Grand Opera House Wellington. 12-14 July 1916. [Programme] Allen Doone and Edna Keeley, in "O'Leary, V.C.", "The Colleen Bawn", "The Bold Soger Boy". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26 July 1916. Allen Doone. "The Bold Soger Boy", and "O'Leary, V.C.". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 August 1916. [Programme] Allen Doone. "The Colleen Bawn" and "The Bold Soger Boy". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 August 1916. [Programme] Allen Doone. "O'Leary, V.C.". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 26 August 1916. [Programme] Paul Dufault, the world's greatest concert tenor. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 24-29 April 1916. Programme. Paul Dufault, the world's greatest concert tenor. Assisting artists: Pauline Bindley (soprano), Florence Scapini (violinist), Harold Whittle (pianist). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 4-5 May 1916. [Programme] Paul Dufault. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 13-16 May 1916. [Programme]. Paul Dufault, the world's greatest concert tenor. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 6 June 1916. [Programme flyer]. Paul Dufault. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [7 or 8 June 1916. Programme]. Paul Dufault. Grand Opera House Wellington. 10 June 1916. [Programme] Paul Dufault. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 23-24 June 1916. [Programme] Paul Dufault. Three farewell concerts. Grand Opera House Wellington. 11-14 November 1916. [Programme]. Paul Dufault. Three concerts. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 15-18 December [1916. Programme]. Paul Dufault. Farewell to Paul Dufault. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 12-20 December 1916. [Programme]. Horace Goldin, the world's greatest magician and full company of vaudeville stars. Grand Opera House Wellington. 30 August 1916. [Programme] Horace Goldin, the world's greatest magician and full company of vaudeville stars. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 16 September 1916. [Programme] Horace Goldin, the world's greatest magician. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 October 1916. [Programme] Horace Goldin, the world's greatest magician. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 18 October 1916. [Programme] Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera season. (Il Trovatore, La Traviata, Cavalleria Rusticana, I Pagliacci, Lucia de Lammermoor. Grand Opera House Wellington. 5-9 December 1916. [Programme]. Robert Greig and Beatrice Holloway, in a Grand Comedy Attraction. ("Seven keys to Baldpate", A pair of sixes", "The travelling salesman"). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 1-3 May 1916. [Programme]. "H.M.S. Pinafore" in aid of naval heroes & Red Cross Fund. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17-19 July 1916. [Programme] Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill in three farcical comedies, "The Boomerang", "It pays to advertise", and "Twin beds". Grand Opera House. 23 October 1916. [Programme] Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill in "It pays to advertise", "The Boomerang", "Twin beds". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 4 November 1916. [Programme]. Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill in "It pays to advertise", "The Boomerang", "Twin beds". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 23 November 1916. [Programme]. Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill in "Twin beds". Country tour. 1916. [Programme]. Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannehill in "It pays to advertise", "Twin beds", "The Boomerang". His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 9 December 1916. [Programme]. Sydney James and his famous Royal Strollers. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [29 March - 15 April 1916. Programme]. Sydney James and his Royal Strollers. Grand Opera House. Easter 1916. [Programme]. Sydney James and his famous Royal Strollers. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 8 May 1916. [Programme]. Sydney James and his famous Royal Strollers. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 19 May 1916. [Programme] Julius Knight and a powerful dramatic company in the Great War play "Under fire". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. Commencing Easter Saturday. [Programme]. Julius Knight. "Under fire". Country tour 1916. [Programme]. Julius Knight and a powerful dramatic company in the Great War play "Under fire". Grand Opera House Wellington. 9 May 1916. [Programme]. Julius Knight and a powerful dramatic company in the Great War play "Under fire". Princess Theatre Dunedin. 18 May 1916. [Programme]. Julius Knight and a powerful dramatic company in the Great War play "Under fire". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 24 May 1916. [Programme] Philip Lytton presents "The Waybacks at home and in town". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 25 November 1916. [Programme]. Stanley McKay's Pantomime Coy in "Boy Blue". Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 Feb (or 11 April? or both?) 1916. [Programme]. Miss A J Menzies and Mr W S Wauchop present their Juvenile Pantomime Company in "A daughter of the gods". In aid of Belgium Relief Fund. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 21-23 November 1916. [Programme] Miss A J Menzies and Mr W S Wauchop present an original pantomime entitle "The Sleeping Beauty" in aid of the Canterbury Patriotic Fund. Theatre Royal Christchurch [1916. Programme]. Alfred Mirovitch & Michael Piastro (piano & violin). Two farewell concerts. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 28 and 30 October 1916. [Programme] Messrs J & N Tait's New English Comedy Company. "Peg o' my Heart". Grand Opera House Wellington. 11 October 1916. [Programme, with head a shoulders portrait of actress Sara Allgood in the front cover] Messr's J & N Tait's New English Comedy Company in "Peg o' my Heart". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [28 October 1916. Programme]. J & N Tait present their New English Comedy Company in "Peg o' my heart". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 18 November 1916. [Programme with half length portrait of actress Sara Allgood on the front cover]. Messrs J & N Tait's New English Comedy Company in "Peg o' my Heart". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [29 November 1916. Programme]. Messrs J & N Tait present their New English Comedy Company in "Peg o' my Heart". Country tour. 1916. [Programme] New Musical Comedy Company. "So long, Letty!". Grand Opera House Wellington. 26 December 1916. [Programme]. The Norwoods, hypnotists. The greatest laugh producing show on earth. Grand Opera House Wellington. 30 September 1916. [Programme] The Norwoods. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [19 October 1916. Programme]. Peter Pan Ballet and Wild Flowers, presented by Miss Estelle Beere. Grand Opera House Wellington. 20-21 October 1916. [Programme] Peter Pan Ballet and Wild Flowers, presented by Miss Estelle Beere. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 November 1916. [Programme]. Royal Comic Opera Coy. "Our Miss Gibbs", "Gypsy love". Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 January 1916. [Programme]. Royal Comic Opera Company. "Our Miss Gibbs", "Gypsy love". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 February 1916. [Programme]. Royal Comic Opera Coy in "The Dancing Mistress", "Our Miss Gibbs", "The Quaker Girl", "Ma Mie Rosette". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 16 February 1916. [Programme]. The Royal Dramatic and Comedy Co Ltd present "Madame X". Grand Opera House Wellington. 18 November 1916. [Programme]. Royal Dramatic and Comedy Company Ltd. "Madame X". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 2 December 1916. [Programme]. Royal Dramatic and Comedy Company Ltd. "Are you a mason?" Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 December 1916. [Programme]. Miss Muriel Starr in "Bought and paid for", "Nobody's widow", "Under cover". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 7 February 1916. [Programme]. Hugh D McIntosh's famous Tivoli Follies. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 10 July 1916. [Programme] Hugh D McIntosh's famous Tivoli Follies. Grand Opera House. 2 August 1916. [Programme] Hugh D McIntotosh's famous Tivoli Follies. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 16 August 1916. [Programme] Hugh D McIntosh's famous Tivoli Follies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 30 August 1916. [Programme] The Tivoli Concert Party. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 19-20 September 1916. [Programme] Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. "San Toy". Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 August 1916. [Programme] Wharenui Juveniles, assisted by pupils of Mr R Mounsey. Red Cross concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 June 1916. [Programme]. Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts. Tercentenary Shakesperian [sic] Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 8 August 1916. [Programme] Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts. Tercentenary Shakesperian [sic] Company. Country tour. [August 1916]. [Programme] Allan Wilkie and Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts. Tercentenary Shakespearian Co. "Hamlet", "The Merchant of Venice", "Twelfth night", "Romeo and Juliet", "As you like it", "Othello". Grand Opera House Wellington. 9 September 1916. [Programme] Allan Wilkie and company. [Same repertoire]. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 30 September 1916. [Programme] Allan Wilkie and company. [Same repertoire]. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 18-24 october 1916. [Programme]. J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza. Country tour 1916. [Programme] J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "Mother Goose". Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 June 1916. [Programme] J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "Mother Goose". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 17 July 1916. [Programme] (2 copies) J C Williamson Ltd. Gorgeous annual pantomime "Mother Goose". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 2-5 August 1916. [Programme]. J C Williamson Ltd present their "all merry and bright" gorgeous record-breaking annual pantomime extravaganza "Mother Goose". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 7 August 1916. Programme. YMCA Gymnastic Carnival. Grand Opera House Wellington. 4 November 1916. [Programme]. The Florence Young Coy. "The Climax". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 4 January 1916. [Programme]. Quantity: 86 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

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Otago & Southland Contingent. The Pollard's benefit matinee. "The belle of New York". P...

Date: 1900

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to the South African War. 1899-1902]

By: Hawcridge, Robert, 1866-1920

Reference: Eph-B-WAR-SA-1900-03

Description: Programme cover shows an illustration by R Hawcridge of a mounted soldier blowing a bugle, in front of a New Zealand flag. The verso of the front cover shows "Sketches in camp", also by Hawcridge, a series of illustrations of army camp life: Watering the horses, Jumping test, Bringing his dinner, Morning toilet, Shooting test, The farrier, A question of method. The facing illustration, titled "Where will Kruger be when his light 'Bobs' out?" shows a caricature of Kruger as a candle being snuffed out by "The bell of New York" held by a military man (possibly Field Marshal Lord Roberts). portrait photographs of Tom Pollard and Mr W O'Sullivan, details of the New Zealand and British flags, with ferns, roses, shamrocks and thistles representing Britain and New Zealand. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Chromolithograph on programme cover, in two pieces, each 260 x 125 mm.

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[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1887].

Date: 1887

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1887

Description: Includes: Bland Holt. "The world!", by Paul Merritt, Henry Pettitt & Augustus Harris. Princess Theatre Dunedin. First time since 1882 [1887]. Programme (dated from an open letter from a mayoral candidate William Dawson, in the margins of page 2) Willamson Garner and Musgrove present the Royal Comedy Company in "Betsy!" by F C Bernand. New Opera House Wellington. [1887?] Programme. Williamson Garner and Musgrove present "Human nature", by Henry Pettitt and Augustus Harris. Opera House Wellington. 26 December 1887. Programme. Williamson Garner & Musgrove Royal Comedy Company. "The magistrate", by Pinero. In Wellington for the first time. [February 1887?].To be followed by "Hasel Kirke" by Steel Mackaye; "Betsy", by F C Burnand, and the charming comedies "Nita's first", and "Written in sand". Wellington Opera House, 1887? Programme Mr George Leitch assisted by Mr H C Sidney and Miss Alice Norton in "Harbour lights", by G R Sims and Henry Pettitt. New Opera House Wellington. Monday November 21st [1887?]. Programme. Wybert Reeve and his very popular Comedy Company. Farewell return to Wellington for a short season. "Impulse". Opera House Wellington [January 1887]. Programme. (Also advertises concert by Signor Carmini Morley). Quantity: 6 programmes. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto. Provenance: One programme donated in 2002 by Paul Orsman, Holmes estate.

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[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1898].

Date: 1898

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1898

Description: Includes: Bland Holt. "Straight from the heart". Opera House Wellington, commencing 23 February 1898. Souvenir programme The Thespians, under the patronage of His Excellency the Governor, the Premier and Mrs Seddon. "The Amazons!", by A W Pinero, by special arrangement with Mr Robert Brough in aid of the Home for the Aged Needy. Opera House Wellington. 29-30 November 1898. Programme. Frank Thornton and his English Comedy Company in"Mamma", by Sydney Grundy; and "The bookmaker". Princess Theatre Dunedin 1898. Programme. Frank Thornton and his English Comedy Company in "Charley's Aunt", by Brandon Thomas. Opera House Wellington. 9 April 1898. Programme (Royal footlights) Williamson & Musgrove's Sign of the Cross Company in "Harbor lights", by Henry Pettitt and George R Sims. (With Julius Knight and Miss Ada Ferrar). Opera House Wellington. 1898. Programme (2 copies) Williamson & Musgrove's Sign of the Cross Company in "A Royal divorce", by W G Wills. (With Julius Knight and Miss Ada Ferrar). Opera House Wellington. 27 January 1898. Programme (The bulletin) Williamson & Musgrove's Sign of the Cross Company in "The prisoner of Zenda", by Edward Rose from the story by Anthony Hope. (With Julius Knight and Miss Ada Ferrar). Opera House Wellington. 27 Janaury 1898. Programme (The bulletin) Williamson & Musgrove's Sign of the Cross Company in "The sign of the Cross", by Wilson Barrett (with Julius Knight and Miss Ada Ferrar). Opera House Wellington. 27 January 1898. Programme (The bulletin). (2 copies) Williamson & Musgrove's Famous Dramatic Company in a season of "Sign of the Cross", "A Royal divorce", "The prisoner of Zenda". Folded pamphlet. William & Musgrove present "The two little vagabonds", by George R Sims and Arthur Shirley, from the story by Pierre Decourcelle. Opera House Wellington. 7 March 1898. Promotional pamphlet. Quantity: 10 programmes / fliers (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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[Theatre ephemera and programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, in 1900].

Date: 1900

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1900

Description: Includes: Mr and Mrs Hannibal A Williams of New York. "The Williams Shakespearian recitals". Wellington, N.Z. Sydney Street Schoolroom, 6 and 11 June 1900. List of patrons with double portrait, and memorandum to patron Mr Ewen. Mrs Hannibal A Williams (Jean Stuart Brown) of New York in a recital of Browning's ideal drama "A blot in the scutcheon". Wellington New Zealand. St Paul's Hall Sydney Street. Thursday 2 August 1900. Programme with portrait. Savieri's Dramatic Company. "The Guv'nor". Princess Theatre (Dunedin). [1900?] Programme. Wellington More Men Fund. The Brough contribution. "Dandy Dick" matinee. 21 March 1900. Programme. Quantity: 5 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress in programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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[Theatre ephemera and programmes of octavo size for Fuller's Vaudeville and the Brennan...

Date: 1910 - 1925

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-Fuller

Description: Includes: 1913: His Majesty's Theatre, where everybody goes. Vaudeville de Luxe. Managing director Ben J Fuller (With British Biograph, Eileen Capel, the Creightons, Maurice Chenoweth, Mahoney Bros & Daisy, British Bioscope, Miss Gerildine [sic] Morton, Hubanik Company, Callen & Emery). His Majesty's Theatre, 15 December 1913. Programme (red cover) Brennan-Fuller's Australian and New Zealand Vaudeville Circuit. (With Frank Crowther and Orchestra, Neil Cant, Forsyth & Boyne, Olga Pennington, St George and Dayne, Zif, John Fuller, Banzai Family, Ernest Picther, Karl and Grace Roma). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, [1913]. Programme (cover missing) 1914: His Majesty's Theatre Wellington. Fuller-Brennan Circuit (With Irve Hayman & Co., Fred Swift, Tom Armstrong and Mabs Howarth, Andrews and Dent, Vincent Arthur & Oliver). [July 1914]. Programme (partial only) Brennan-Fuller's Australian and New Zealand Vaudeville Circuit. (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Clayton & Croan, Le Brun, Weston & Hill, the Carpos Bros, Miss Beryl Gilman, the Rondas Trio, Little Molly, Leonard Nelson, the Great Guzmani Trio, Dixie Southern, Leslie & Leslie, Delmar & Cassandra). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, [1914]. Programme (cover missing) Brennan-Fuller's Australian and New Zealand Vaudeville Circuit. (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Tilly Dunbar, Hart & Kenney, Gordon & Day, the 'Chipola Twins' & Bear, the Bartletts, Phillips & Merrett, the Four Goldinis, Jessie M Millar, Stan Stanley, and a performance of "A German invasion"). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, commencing 24 August 1914. Programme (cover missing) 1918: Fuller's Vaudeville programme extracts for 7 January, 24 June and 19 August 1918 [Wellington] Fuller's Vaudeville. (With Dozey & Doura, Romaine, Maud Courtney & Mr C., Fred Bluett). Princess Theatre Dunedin, 4 November 1918. Programme 1920: Opera House Christchurch (With Albert Bidgood & Orchestra, Two Macs, Curly Sherwood, Vince & Eva Courtney, Princess Mysteria, Lee & Smith, Pagden & Stanley, Smith & Baker, Thurber & Thurber, Ward & Sherman, Eddie Marnn, Musical Carlson. Commencing 26 July 1920. Programme Fuller's Vaudeville (With E J Burke & Orchestra Band, Lee & Smith, the Fishers, Rev Frank Gorman, La Rose & La Rose, Wish Wynne, Walter George and his Sunshine Players). Opera House Auckland, week commencing 16 August 1920. Programme 1922: Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Rosa Loader, Tom Laney, David McGill, Brennan & Newton, Everest's Monkey Hippodrome, Louis Bloy, Harry Thurston, Jean Le Roi, Dalbeanie). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 9 October 1922. Programme Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Alvanti, Shipp & Kenney, Elton Black, Ed E Ford, the American Revue Co.). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 20 November 1922. Programme Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Art Slavin & Lily Thompson, Little Lorna, the Staig Sisters, Frank Crowther & Orchestra, the American Revue Company). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 4 December 1922. Programme 1923: Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Marie St George & Co., Eric Masters, Claude de Car, Leo Martin, the Jubilee Trio, George Wallace's Revue "A dancing delirium"). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 22 October 1923. Programme Fuller's Vaudeville (With Fuller's Orchestra, Pinto, Carlton Max, Bertram & Raymond, Will Hastings, Linn Smith's Royal Jazz Band, Nat Phillips' Stiffy and Mo Revue Co.). Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 26 November 1923. Programme 1924: Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Cecil & Jenny Astley, the Fredo Boys, Don G Merle, Jim Gerald and his Musical Comedy Company in "Barebacks"). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 25 August 1924. Programme 1925: Fuller's Modern Vaudeville (With Frank Crowther & Orchestra, Walter Vernon, Vivian & Dunn, Castles & Torzillo, Arthur & Helena Buckley, F Gayle Wyer & his Band Box Revue in "Oh! You wonderful girl"). His Majesty's Theatre Wellington, week commencing 13 July 1925. Programme Quantity: 3 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, various sizes under 250 mm.

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[Ephemera and theatre programmes for performances of opera and light musicals in New Ze...

Date: 1906

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1906

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: Dunedin Operatic Society. "Les cloches de Corneville". Princess Theatre, 19-24 February 1906. Programme Dunedin Operatic Society. "Dorothy". Princess Theatre, 22-27 October 1906. Programme Mr John F Sheridan and his brilliant Musical Comedy Company. "Fun on the Bristol". Opera House Wellington, commencing 10 February 1906. Programme Mr Geo Stephenson's English Musical Comedy Coy. "Bill Adams", and "The skirt dancer". Opera House Wellington, commencing 20 January 1906. Programme (2 copies) Mr Geo Stephenson's New English Musical Comedy Company. "The rose of the Riviera" (With Miss May Beatty). Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11 January 1906. Programme J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers" and "Utopia limited". Opera House Wellington, commencing 14 April 1906. Programme J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "Patience", "Princess Ida" and "The gondoliers". Opera House Wellington [1906]. Programme (2 copies, one with cover) J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "Princess Ida" and "Veronique". Opera House Wellington [1906]. Programme J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "Utopia limited" and "Veronique". Opera House Wellington [1906]. Programme J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "Veronique" and "The yeomen of the guard". Opera House Wellington [1906]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "The yeomen of the guard" and "The mikado". Opera House Wellington, 1 and 2 May [1906]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "The yeomen of the guard" and "Utopia limited". Opera House Wellington [1906]. Programme J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "The yeomen of the guard" and "Patience". Theatre Royal Christchurch [June 1906]. Programme J C Williamson's Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Co. Series of 9 autographed postcards, one dated 1906. [Published 1906?] J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The cingalee". Opera House Wellington, 26 December 1906. Programme (including preview of "A country girl")(2 copies) J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "A country girl" (with preview of "La mascotte"). Opera House Wellington, commencing 26 December 1906. Programme J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The orchid". Opera House Wellington, commencing 26 December 1906. Programme pamphlet and flier. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

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[Theatre ephemera and programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, in 1906]

Date: 1906

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1906

Description: Includes: Macmahon's Dramatic Company. "Saturday night in London". Princess Theatre, Dunedin, January 1906. John F Sheridan's Musical Comedy Company. "The earl and the girl". Opera House Wellington. Part of season commencing 10 February 1906. John F Sheridan's Musical Comedy Company. "Mrs Dooley's joke". Opera House Wellington. Part of season commencing 10 February 1906. Postcard. Heba Barlowe of Sheridan Musical Comedy Company, on the River Avon, Christchurch, New Zealand [ca 1906]. Macmahon's Dramatic Company in "Our guardian angel", by Clarence Burnette. Opera House Wellington, commencing 17 November [1906]. Programme Macmahon's Dramatic Company. (Stage supervision by Tom Pollard). "A rogue's daughter". Opera House Wellington, mid-May 1906. Macmahon's Dramatic Company (stage supervision by Tom Pollard). Opera House Wellington. "Human nature", 22-23 May 1906; "East Lynne", 24 May 1906; "Called back", 25 May 1906. Miss Tittell Brune (portrait on flyer) in "Romeo & Juliet". Opera House Wellington, 21-24 June, 1906. Miss Tittell Brune (portraits on preview brochure) in "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall". 1906 NZ tour. William Anderson's Famous Dramatic Organisation. "Thunderbolt". Opera House Wellington, from 11 August 1906. Miss Tittell Brune. "Dorothy Vernon". Theatre Royal Christchurch, late 1906. Miss Tittell Brune. "Dorothy Vernon". Opera House Wellington. From 7 September 1906. (2 copies). Miss Tittell Brune. "Leah Kleschna" and "Dorothy Vernon". NZ tour pamphlet. 1906. Miss Tittell Brune. "Leah Kleschna". Opera House Wellington, from 10 September 1906. Willoughby & Ward London Comedy Company, with Grace Palotta. "Mr Hopkinson". Opera House Wellington, from 12 September 1906. William Anderson's Dramatic Co. "The worst woman in London". Theatre Royal, Christchurch, from 10 September 1906. Charles Holloway's Dramatic Company (direction Edwin Geach). "Two little vagabonds", and "Shall we forgive her?". Opera House Wellington, 1906. Willoughby & Ward. "The man from Mexico". Opera House Wellington. 1 November 1906. (Director Edwin Geach). (2 copies). Willoughby & Ward. "The talk of the town". Opera House Wellington, 10 November 1906. (Director Edwin Geach). (2 copies). Macmahon's Dramatic Company. "The executioner's daughter". Opera House Wellington. Part of season commencing 17 November 1906. Macmahon's Dramatic Company. "For the term of his natural life". Opera House Wellington. Part of season commencing 17 November 1906. Macmahon's Dramatic Company. "The price of sin". Opera House Wellington. Part of season commencing 17 November 1906. Meynell & Gunn. "The fatal wedding". Opera House, no location, 1906 or 1907 (2 copies). Also includes a photographic promotional booklet for the show, published by Troedel & Co, Melbourne Meynell, Gunn & Varna's New English Comedy Company, under the direction of Allan Hamilton. "Wig and gown" and "The little stranger". Opera House Wellington, from 12 December 1906. (2 copies). Also promotional pamphlet for "The little stranger". J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. "Utopia limited; or, The Flowers of Progress"; and "Veronique". Opera House Wellington. 14 April [1906]. Programme. J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The squaw man", "The Christian", "The Virginian". His Majesty's, Dunedin, from 14 December 1906. J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "Under two flags". Opera House Wellington, 1906. Willoughby & Ward. "The man from Mexico". Princess Theatre, Dunedin, 1906. Willoughby & Ward. "The talk of the town". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. From 3 December 1906. J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The Virginian". Theatre Royal Christchurch, from 24 December 1906. MacMahon's Dramatic Company "The Kelly gang". Opera House Wellington, November 1906? Charles Holloway's Premier Popular Dramatic Co. "Two little vagabonds", with Miss Beatrice Holloway. Coming soon. 1906 [pamphlet]. Quantity: 41 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress in programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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[Theatre programmes for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Wil...

Date: 1927

From: [Theatre programmes of octavo size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

Reference: Eph-A-WILLIAMSON-1927-3

Description: Includes: William Russell presents the Nellie Bramley Company in "Paddy the next best thing", by Gayer Mackay and Robert Ord. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 25 June 1927. Programme E J Carroll presents (by arrangement with Henry Duffy) "The best people", the three-act comedy by David Gray. His Majesty's Theatre [Dunedin], commencing 16 April 1927. Programme J C Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd present their specially organised Anglo-American Company in "Cradle snatchers". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin commencing 10 December 1927. Programme The New Famous English Humphrey Bishop Musical Comedy Company. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin commencing 26 March [1927]. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 4 April 1927. Programme (2 copies) Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 26 April 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 27 June 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 25 July 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 29 August 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 24 September 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 22 October 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 26 November 1927. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin, week commencing 17 December 1927. Programme J C Williamson. Celebrity Vaudeville; a galaxy of stars. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 27 August 1927. Programme J C Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd in conjunction with E J Carroll present "The ghost train". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 10 October 1927. Programme Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions presenting "The merchant of Venice". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 30 July 1927. Programme J C Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd present "No! No! Nanette". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 7 May 1927. Programme J C Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd present Renee Kelly in "Polly with a past", produced by Hylton Allen. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 9 June 1927. Programme J C Williamson (N.Z.) Ltd present their specially organised Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Co. in "Ruddigore", or The Witch's Curse. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin commencing 14 November 1927. Programme J C Williamson presents Henry Santrey and his world famous orchestra, 14 members with Anna & Harry Seymour and full J C Williamson Celebrity Vaudeville Coy. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 5 March [1927]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, approximately 220 mm.

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[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Princess Theatre [Dunedin, ca 1892]

Date: 1890 - 1895

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: A-444-041

Description: View of a large building, possibly the side of the Princess Theatre, with an advertisement for a production alongside. Steps lead up a hill to the left, and shops and businesses are in the ground floor, including a chemist's shop. The names Davis, J Kirby and Mr J Hewit are visible. A gas street lamp is on the near street corner in the right foreground Mr J G L Hewett was practising as a solicitor in Dunedin by 1898. The premises depicted may be his Drawn on the back of a folio-sized printed sheet of paper for the Standard Property Investment Society, Howorth and Hodgkins, Solicitors, Dunedin. The partnership was dissolved about 1884. Other Titles - Mr J Hewitt J Kirby Davis Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 255 x 401 mm Transfers: Formerly located, loose and folded in half at the back of Hodgkins, W M. [Sketchbook, ca 1892], reference number E-036-q-2.

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[Theatre programmes for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Wil...

Date: 1920

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

By: Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1920

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Auckland Amateur Opera Society. "The geisha". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 8 November 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "The Bing boys on Broadway". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 13 October 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "The Bing boys on Broadway". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 3 November 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great; with Miss Evelyn Maxwell. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great; with Miss Evelyn Maxwell. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 9 October 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great; with Miss Evelyn Maxwell. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 19 October 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great; with Miss Evelyn Maxwell. grand Opera House Wellington, 6 November 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the eminent prestidigitateur Carter the Great; with Miss Evelyn Maxwell. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 1 December 1920. Programme Christchurch Amateur Opera Society. "The geisha", under the entire supervision of Mr Tom Pollard. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 28 August 1920. Programme J & N Tait present the Comedy Drama Players in "Daddies". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 June 1920. Programme J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". Grand Opera House Wellington, 16 December 1920. Programme J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 27 December 1920. Programme Dunedin Operatic Society present "The geisha". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 27 November 1920. Programme W & R Thomas' English Pierrots & Ladies' Orchestra in their humorous and musical entertainment. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 2 June 1920. Programme Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin. Programmes for weeks commencing: 26 January, 23 February, 30 August, 27 September, 25 October, 29 November, 13 December 1920 (7 programmes in all)(With performers including Eurasian, De Sylvia, De Baker's Models, Louis Bloy, Henri French, Bert La Blanc, Montrose Duo, Gazza trio, Florence Fox, Archie and Gertie Falls, Margaret & Willie, George Hall, Maud Courteney, Coco & Evans, Pollard & Jackson, Curly Sherwood, Balmus, Eileen O'Neill, Ward & Sherman, Jennings & Gerald, Ella Airlie, Leonard Nelson, Carlton Max, Doff Dee, Tara Yasuda, Yank & Jean, Billy Elliott, Lilas Birt, Huley & Bent, Major Maclaine, Keeley & Aldous, Miss adeline Taylor, Nat Hanley, Vaude & Verne, Rev Frank Gorman, Miller & Rainey, Bert Coleman) Grand National Concert in commemoration of St Patrick's Day. Proceeds in aid of Nazareth Home for the Aged Poor and Orphan Boys and Girls. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 17 March 1920. Programme Miss Cecil Hall and her Corps de Ballet. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 4 November 1920. Programme Kate Howarde the only woman entrepreneur in Australia, presents her brilliant New Metropolitan Company of 18 Australian players headed by Fred Macdonald [and] Jack Kirby, in the whirlwind comedy success, "Possum paddock". Grand Opera House Wellington, 3 April 1920. Programme Kate Howarde the only woman entrepreneur in Australia, presents her brilliant New Metropolitan Company of 18 Australian players headed by Fred Macdonald [and] Jack Kirby, in the whirlwind comedy success, "Possum paddock". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 5 June 1920. Programme Gertrude Johnson, the brilliant operatic prima donna supported by Mr Horace Hunt, solo pianist, Mr F Russell (flautist), Mr Eric Waters (accompanist). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 3 July 1920. Programme of three concerts J & N Tait present "The little damozel", by Monckton Hoffe. Grand Opera House Wellington, 27 May 1920. Programme J & N Tait's and Bailey & Grant's spectacular extravaganza "Mother Hubbard" (With Barry Lupino, Les Coney, Elsie Parkes, Ethel Walker, Gertie Latchford, Dorothy Leigh, Daisy Yates, The Creightons, Jack Cannot, William A Hassan, Nellie McCarthy, Kelso Henderson, Bert Nicholson, Colin Crane, Moon & Morris). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 18 August 1920. Programme J & N Tait's and Bailey & Grant's gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Mother Hubbard" . His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 4 September 1920. Programme J C Williamson's New English Musical Comedy Company in "Going up". Book and lyrics by Otto Hauerbach, music by Louis A Hirsch. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson's New English Musical Comedy Company in "Going up". Book and lyrics by Otto Hauerbach, music by Louis A Hirsch. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 17 February 1920. Programme J C Williamson's New English Musical Comedy Company in "Yes, Uncle". Lyrics by Clifford Grey; music by Nat D Ayer. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 January 1920. Programme J C Williamson's New English Musical Comedy Company in "Yes, Uncle". Lyrics by Clifford Grey; music by Nat D Ayer. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 9 March 1920. Programme (2 copies) "Our reveille", produced by William Lints. Grand Opera House Wellington, 8 September 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "The passing show, 1920" (With Charles Howard, Beatrice Wenban, Harry Paulton, William Lockhart, Oswald Wenban, Gus Bluett, Reginald Roberts, Herbert G Walton, Gwen Burroughs, Jennie Hartley, Little Willie, Gwen Ives, Phil Smith, etc). Country tour 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "The passing show, 1920". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11 November 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "The sleeping beauty", written by Frank Dix; music by Victor Champion. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "The sleeping beauty", written by Frank Dix; music by Victor Champion. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 21 July 1920. Programme. J & N Tait present the New Zealand tour of the Aussie Smart Set Diggers with their musical barrage; the diggers' dream of London and Paris. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 9 September 1920. Programme J & N Tait present the New Zealand tour of the Aussie Smart Set Diggers with their musical barrage; the diggers' dream of London and Paris. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 15 September 1920. Programme J & N Tait present the Smart Set Diggers. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 27 September 1920. Programme J & N Tait present the New Zealand tour of the Australian Smart Set Diggers. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 30 October 1920. Programme J & N Tait present the Aussie Smart Set Diggers with their musical barrage; the diggers' dream of London and Paris. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 6 November 1920. Programme Return and farewell visit of the Aussie Smart Set Diggers with their musical barrage. Grand Opera House Wellington, 3-4 December 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Muriel Starr, with a specially selected company headed by Frank Harvey, in "The man who came back", and "The bird of Paradise". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 17 January 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Muriel Starr ... in "Silent witness", by Otto Hauerbach. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Muriel Starr ... in "Silent witness", by Otto Hauerbach. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 February 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Muriel Starr ... in "Silent witness", by Otto Hauerbach; "Common clay"; [and] "Three faces east". Grand Opera House Wellington,21 February 1920. Programme [Lowell Thomas]. "With the Anzacs in Palestine", and "Lawrence in Arabia. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 25 September 1920. Programme Lowell Thomas in his illustrated travelogue of the British campaigns in Palestine and Arabia. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 october 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present England's greatest comedy actress, Miss Marie Tempest together with Mr Graham Browne, in "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. Preceded by "Cousin Kate", by Hubert Henry Davies. Grand Opera House Wellington, 27 December 1920. Programme J & N Tait present "Tiger Rose", the great Belasco play by Willard Mack. Wellington location flier / programme J & N Tait present "Tiger Rose", the great Belasco play by Willard Mack. Grand Opera House Wellington, 28 August 1920. Programme J & N Tait present "Tiger Rose", the great Belasco play by Willard Mack. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 8 September 1920. Programme J & N Tait have much pleasure in presenting the new dramatic star, Miss Marie Ilka, in the great drama of passion, strength & beauty, "Tiger Rose". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 16 September 1920. Programme J & N Tait present "Tiger Rose", the great Belasco play by Willard Mack. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 October 1920. Prgoramme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Comedy Company in "Tilly of Bloomsbury", by Ian Hay. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 16 September 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Comedy Company, including Dorothy Manville, Frank Freeman, George Blunt, Percy Rhodes, from the leading London theatres, together with Mrs Robert Brough in "Tilly of Bloomsbury", by Ian Hay. Wellington programme / flier 27 September 1920.. J C Williamson Ltd present the New Comedy Company in "Tilly of Bloomsbury". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 13 October 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Comedy Company in "Tilly of Bloomsbury". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 18 October 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Comedy Company in "Tilly of Bloomsbury", by Ian Hay. Grand Opera House Wellington, 26 October 1920. Programme Wellington Amateur Operatic Society in "A country girl", by arrangement with J C Williamsonlington, 7 December 1920. Programme Wellington Competitions Society. Final demonstration concerts and matinee. grand Opera House Wellington, 7-9 October 1920. Programme Benefit tendered to Wellington Patriotic Band. Grand Opera House Wellington, 18 September 1920. Programme Allan Wilkie supported by Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts and his brilliant company presents the lastest London success "The luck of the navy", by Clifford Mills. Grand Opera House Wellington, 6 March 1920. Programme Allan Wilkie supported by Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts and his brilliant company. "The midnight wedding" [and] "Trilby". Country tour. Programme Allan Wilkie supported by Miss Frediswyde Hunter-Watts and his brilliant company presents "The silver king", by Henry Arthur Jones and Henry Herman. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 26 December 1920. Programme J C Williamson Grand Opera Company, in a repertoire of classical and modern opera. Theatre Royal Christchurch: "Rigoletto" (9 February); "Tales of Hoffman" (10 February 1920). Programme J C Williamson Grand Opera Company in a repertoire of classical & modern opera. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. "Faust (31 January), "La Boheme" (2 February), "Tales of Hoffman (3 February 1920). Programme J C Williamson Grand Opera Company in a repertoire of classical & modern opera. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, "Faust" (21 February), "Tales of Hoffman" (22 February), "La boheme" (24 February 1920). Programme J C Williamson Grand Opera Company in a repertoire of classical & modern opera. Theatre Royal Christchurch. "Il trovatore" (23 January); "Madame Butterfly" (24 January matinee); "Carmen (24 January 1920). Programme, plus pink flier listing all performances of the Christchurch season Quantity: 71 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Mainly donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

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[Theatre programmes for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Wil...

Date: 1906 - 1907

From: [Theatre programmes of quarto size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

Reference: Eph-B-WILLIAMSON-1906/1907

Description: Includes programmes for the following: ca 1906/1907: Handwritten listing of prices, 7-14 April 1906? (for advertisements placed in programmes?). Theatrical. 7 reasons why you should advertise on theatre programmes. Post Print - 17225 1906: Andrew Black's concerts. Third concert. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 28 April [1906]. Programme Dunedin Operatic Society. "Les cloches de Corneville". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 6-9 June [1906]. Programme (2 copies) William Anderson's great attraction: Czerny, prince of prestidigitateurs, and his company of trained illusionists on tour. Princess Theatre Dunedin, [1906]. Programme Fullers. Theatre Royal Wellington. ca 1906. Programme Fullers. (With Ivy Carlisle, James Opie, Flossie and Mattie Rowell, Aubrey Douglas, Fuller's Hypermyriorama, Ajax, Barrie Maschel and Irene Carlyon, Three Gibson Girls, Two Kranks). Theatre Royal Wellington, week ending 11 May 1906. Programme J C Williamson's famous Comic Opera Co. "The gondoliers". Country tour [1906]. Programme The world's greatest entertainer R G Knowles, the prince of humourists, assisted by Mrs R G Knowles the celebrated banjoist. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, opening 10 March 1906. Programmes (2 different) J C Williamson's Comic Opera Company. Mammoth musical evening; grand miscellaneous concert. Garrison Hall [Dunedin], 14 July [1906]. Programme "Living London", the greatest and most remarkable moving picture ever exhibited. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, opening 27 February [1906]. Programme Mack's new pictures (Mack's Electric Biograph). Princess Theatre Dunedin, commencing 7 April [1906]. Programme The great New Zealand contralto Te Rangi Pai, supported by Miss Amy Murphy, Mr W B Cadzow, Mr Handley Wells, Mr Horace Hunt. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 11-13 April 1906. Programme Macmahon's Dramatic Company. The famous Australian Bushranging romance "The rogue's daughter", under the stage supervision of Mr Tom Pollard. Princess Theatre Dunedin, [June 1906?]. Programme (2 copies, slightly differing) William Anderson's Enterprises. "Sinbad the sailor"; pantomime. [Dunedin, 1906]. Programme William Anderson's Enterprises. "Sinbad the sailor"; pantomime. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 5 May 1906. Programme Charles Holloway Dramatic Company. "Two little vagabonds". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 14 April 1906. Programme 1907: Mr J C Williamson's Blue Moon Company. "The blue moon". Opera House Wellington, commencing 26 December 1907. Programme "Brewster's Millions" season. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 26 December 1907. Programme St Patrick's Operatic Society. "Maritana", in aid of St Patrick's Cathedral (With Rosina Buckmann and James Crabtree). Opera House, commencing 9 July [1907]. Programme J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose". Timaru, 28 October 1907. Programme /flyer Rupert Clarke, John Wren, Meynell & Gunn's Dramatic Company. "The stepmother". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 26-27 August 1907 (erroneously 1908 on front cover, correct inside). programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, mainly 250 x 95 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

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Photographs relating to the musical theatre

Date: ca 1900-1987

From: Harcourt, Peter Millais 1923-1995 :Photographs relating to Croydon School and the history of musical theatre in New Zealand

Reference: PAColl-5204-1

Description: Plays include 'The Laughing Cavalier', 'Tutankhamen', 'Over the Garden Wall', 'The Abbess of Whitby', and 'The Bell of Cuba'.

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Theatre programmes for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Will...

Date: 1907

From: [Theatre programmes of octavo size for shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand by J C Williamson]

Reference: Eph-A-WILLIAMSON-1907

Description: Includes: Madame Albani, with supporting artists Miss Mildred Woods (contralto), William Green (tenor), Haydn Wood (violin), and Miss Myrtle Meggy (piano), directed by Theodore Flint. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, Concerts, 4-5 September 1907. Programme Madame Albani. Farewell concert. Garrison Hall Dunedin, 3 October 1907. Programme Blanche Arral Concert Company. Series of grand operatic recitals with Signor Torzillo and Herr Paans. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 7 January 1907. Programme Blanche Arral, prima donna of four continents under the direction of Harold Bassett (Paris and New York). With Herr Paans and Signor Torzillo. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 5 and 7 June 1907. Programme Harcourt Beatty supported by May Congdon, James Lindsay and Meynell & Gunn's Famous Dramatic Company. "The midnight wedding", by Walter Howard. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, [30 March - 13 April] 1907. Programme The Besses o' The Barn Band. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 25 March 1907. Programme The Royal Besses o' The Barn Band, under conductor Alexander Owen. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 24 June 1907. Programme Andrew Black (singer), with Leopold Premyslav (violin). Princess Theatre Dunedin, 6 and 8 June 1907. Programme Brough Flemming Comedy Company under the direction of Herbert Flemming. "Dr Wake's patient", by W Gayer Mackay and Robert Ord; [and] "The walls of Jericho", by Alfred Sutro. Theatre Royal Christchurch, from 7 March 1907. Programme Brough Flemming Comedy Company. "Dr Wake's patient". Opera House Wellington [1907]. Programme Brough-Flemming Comedy Company. "The village priest", adapted by Sydney Grundy; [and] What would a gentleman do?", by Gilbert Dayle. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 4 March 1907. Programme Gertie Campion benefit (with performers Abel Rowe, Madoleine Webb, Gertrude Spooner, Ivy Alison, Mr O E Farrow, Mrs Abel Rowe, Hamilton Hodges, Gertie Campion, Laura and Charles Rollo, A Fogerty, G Bagnall, Madame Cecilia Staunton, John Fuller, Lawrence Abrahams, Master Fred Byron, Wilfred Manning, Miss Kitty Campion, conductor Mr Sam Jackson). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 17 January 1907. Programme Dunedin Operatic Society. "The Geisha". Princess Theatre Dunedin, 20 May 1907. Programme Fuller's Minstrel & Vaudeville Company (With Little Eileen M'Leod (serio and dance), Mr Andy Roberts (comic singer), Miss Amy Blackie (ballad singer), Mr Arthur Taucher (comic singer), the Lewis Sisters (song & dance), Frank Crowther's Orchestra, Lesso & Roberts (comedy ambidexterologists), Miss Lucy Lavinia (singer), the Warwick Bioscope, the Four Rosebuds (Addie, Kitty, Eva and Rosie in song & dance), Miss Rubie Illingworth (singer), Miss Beattie MacDonald (“coon songs”), Sam Wilson (songs and gags), Fred H Graham (NZ comedian), Miss Nellie Dent (comedian), Mr A L Cropp (basso singer), Slade Murray (comic vocalist), Miss May Wallace (serio and dance), Mr Larry Herz (singer), Mr Harry Linden (comic singer), Miss Lorraine Tansley (contralto), Ruby Maxwell & Lucy Roberts (song & dance), Dick Shaw & Will Gilbert (comedians), Miss Lilian Loftus (singer), Miss Ida Berridge (singer), Herz Brothers Trio (singers), the Bicknells (sketch artists and lightning dancers), Rex (human marvel & conundrum), the Warwick Bioscope, Joe Woodward (song & dance), Annie Cavendar (serio and dance), Rhoda Dendron (barefoot dancer), Melbourne Meistersingers (H G James, F J Golding, E W Gollmick, A H Vickerman), Tom Armstrong & Priscilla Verne (comedy actors), Miss Pearl Livingstone (comedienne dancer), Lieut McDonald (sharpshooter), Nelly & Rose May (dancing soubrettes), the Ahlbergs (acrobats), La Petite Laurie (equilibrist), Victor the Great and Mdlle Clothilda (mystifiers), George Mackie (comedian), Harry and Nellie Quealy (comedians)). Opera House Auckland. Programmes for 18 January, 8 February, 22 February, 29 March and 19 April 1907. Fullers Vaudeville Company (With Nellie and May Rose, Joe Verne and Alf Verne (comedians), Mr Val Newton (baritone), Mr Bert Sharp (comedian), Sid Stewart, Amy Sterling and Tilly Dunbar (comedy actors), Tom Armstrong & Priscilla Verne (comedy actors), Ruport Christie (boy soprano), Prof Klaer and Miss Amy Klaer (trainers of monkeys, dogs and cats), Amy Sterling and Tilly Dunbar (Dutch yodellers), the Rextons (jugglers), film of boxers Bill Squires (Australia) and Tommy Burns (America); Miss Maie Marlowe (soubrette singer); Dunbar & Blake (trampoline), Myra Hammon & Alice Wyatt (singers?), Alex, Ted and Madge Stagpoole (comedy actors), Salt-Bush Bill (whip king), Post Mason (American singer), Harry Salmon & Ida Chester (comedy actors), Ted Stagpoole (indiarubber comedian), Barnard & Barnard (rifle shooters). Princess Theatre Dunedin, 25 October and 22 November 1907. Two programmes Fuller's [Vaudeville Company] (With Victor the Great (voice thrower), Harry and Nellie Quealy (musical sketch), Val Newton (singer), Pearl Livingstone (singer?), the Ahlbergs (acrobats), Nelly and May Rose (dancing soubrettes), the Warwick Bioscope; Miss Lucy Lavinia (singer), Shaw & Gilbert (patter and singing), Stewart, Bain & McKenzie (clog dance and hornpipe), Merton & Manton (comedians), Doris Baker (singer dancer), Sam Keenan (comedy singer), May & Stella Lewis (song & dance), Phoebe Lewis (serio and dancer), Bonita (shooter), Ivy Goodwill (serio and dancer), Cleopatra (snake charmer), Bob Lloyd (vocal comedian), Sheldon (comedian), Professor Klaer and Miss Amy Klaer (animal tamers), Dolly Keldie and Lindy Davis (acrobatic song & dance), Myra Hammon and Alice Wyatt (Sandow girls), Alf Verne (vocalist), Dunbar & Blake), Master Norman Mudford (boy vocalist), Dalbeanie (equilibrist), Post Mason (American baritone), Mr Ern Delavale (singer), Tom Armstrong and Priscilla Verne (actors), Ethel and Elin Maynard (song & dance), Clarence Tisdale (American tenor), Bob Bell (comedy singer), Mr A L Cropp (singer), Frank Crowther and Orchestra, Biograph of the "HMS Dreadnought", Mr Carlton Cooper (ventriloquist), Percy Denton (impersonator), Raleigh & May (performers on the silver thread), Maude Florence (character singer), Violet Dunville (ballad singer), Zemphy (lightning blindfold artist), Harry Linden (comic vocalist), Amy Stirling and Tilly Dunbar (yodelling), the Valdenes (trick cyclists & jugglers), Ida Berridge (comedienne singer), Maud Florence (clog dance), Morris & Wilson (Australian acrobat comedians), Mr Arthur George (baritone), Charles Stewart & Rene Lorraine (banjo and mandoline and soprano), Keldie & Davis (serios and dancers). Opera House Auckland. Programmes for 3 May, 17 May, 28 June, 8 July, 23 August, 20 September, 25 October, 1 November 1907. Mr Maitland Gard'ner's annual concert (with the Dunedin Ladies' Vocal Association, The Madrigal Company and the Orpheus Glee Club, Mr George Gurr, Miss Helen Gard'ner, Miss Ina Gow, Mr Arthur Harrison). Cantata "The sleeping beauty". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 31 October 1907. Programme Edwin Geach's Human Hearts Company. "Human hearts", by Hal Read. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 18 July 1907. Programme Edwin Geach's Human Hearts Company. "Human hearts", by Hal Read. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 7 June 1907. Programme (2 copies) Allan Hamilton's Dramatic Company. "Home sweet home", by Frank Lindo. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 1907. Programme. Charles Holloway Dramatic Company, including Miss Beatrice Holloway. "The coal king". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 1-5 April 1907. Programme Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Robin Hood". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 12 August 1907. Programme Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Robin Hood". Opera House Wellington, 29 May 1907. Programme (with preview of programme for "Raffles") Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Brigadier Gerard" by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [and] "Monsieur Beaucaire". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [1907]. Programme Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Robin Hood", and "Raffles". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [1907]. Programme Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Brigadier Gerard" and "Raffles". Country tour 1907. Folded pink programme Julius Knight and J C Williamson's New English Dramatic Company. "Robin Hood" and "Raffles". His Majesty's Theatre Chirstchurch, 1907. Programme Alida Loman concerts, under the direction of Benno Scherek. Alido Loman the famous lyric soprano from Amsterdam. Third concert. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 10 October 1907. Programme. Jessie Maclachlan, the Queen of Scottish song, assisted by Douglas Young (tenor), John M'Linden (cellist) and Robert Buchanan (pianist). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 2 August 1907. Programme (2 copies, one with white cover, one with pale blue cover) Jesse Maclachlan Concert Company under the direction of Frederic Shipman. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland 1907. Season of 4 nights. Programme Andrew Mack Company, under the direction of J C Williamson. "Tom Moore" by Theodore Burt Sayre. Opera House Wellington, from 30 March 1907. Programme The celebrated Irish comedian Andrew Mack, under the direction of Mr J C Williamson. "Tom Moore" and "The Way to Kenmare". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 18 June 1907. Programme Andrew Mack and his own complete company of players under the direction of Mr J C Williamson. "Tom Moore" and "The way to Kenmare". Country tour 1907. Folded programme Andrew Mack and his own complete company of players under the direction of Mr J C Williamson. "Tom Moore" and "The way to Kenmare". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 3 June 1907. Programme. Andrew Mack and his own complete company of players under the direction of Mr J C Williamson. "Tom Moore" and "Jack Shannon" by Ramsey Morris. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 6 May 1907. Programme Macmahon's Dramatic Company. "The price of sin", by E Hill Mitchelson; [and] "The yellow peril" or "Kwang Shao Sheng", by Albert Newcomb. Dunedin, 18-22 February 1907. Meynell, Gunn and Varna's New English Comedy Company under the direction of Allan Hamilton. "Wig and gown", [and] "The little stranger". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 1 January 1907. Programme Meynell, Gunn and Varna's New English Comedy Company under the direction of Allan Hamilton. "Wig and gown", by F R Sidney; [and] "The little stranger", by Michael Morton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 18 January 1907. Programme Meynell, Gunn and Varna's New English Comedy Company under the direction of Allan Hamilton. "Wig and gown", by F R Sidney; [and] "The little stranger", by Michael Morton. Country tour 1907. Programme Meynell, Gunn and Varna's New English Comedy Company under the direction of Allan Hamilton. "Turned up", by Mark Melford. Country tour. Programme Meynell and Gunn's Fatal Wedding Company, with Harcourt Beatty. "The midnight wedding", by Walter Howard. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 29 April - 2 May 1907. Programme Meynell and Gunn's Maud Hildyard Company, direction Allan Hamilton. "A great awakening", by Maud Hildyard and Russell Vaun. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 19 September 1907. Programme Meynell and Gunn's Maud Hildyard Company, direction Allan Hamilton. "A warning to women", by C Watson-Mill. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 19 September 1907. Programme Meynell and Gunn's Maud Hildyard Company, direction Allan Hamilton. "A beautiful fiend", by George N Wybrow and Frank M Thorne; [and] "The great awakening", by Maud Hildyard and Russell Vaun. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 21 November 1907. Programme Mr George Musgrove's Royal Grand Opera. "Carmen". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 23 July 1907. Programme Mr George Musgrove's Royal Grand Opera. "Faust". Opera House Wellington, 31 August 1907. Programme Mr George Musgrove's Royal Grand Opera Company. "Romeo and Juliet". His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch, 11 September 1907. Programme Mr George Musgrove's Royal Grand Opera Company. "Tannhauser". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 26 September 1907. Programme Marie Narelle concerts. The world-famed artists Marie Narelle assisted by Chester Fentress (tenor) and Constance Brandon-Usher (pianist). His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 14 January 1907. Programme Marie Narelle's two farewell concerts. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 11-12 February 1907. Programme New Zealand Amateur Boxing Championships 1907. With boxers B Tracey, J Montague, E Saunderson, A Tresize, R Mayze, A J Blewden, J McDermot, J Gilmour, J Lloyd, H Sandow. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 30-31 August 1907. Programme Otago Boxing Association. Don Paterson versus J F Morris; Albert Parker versus Charlie Griffin. (With photos of Charlie Griffin, Tim Hegarty and Albert Parker). Princess Theatre Dunedin, 16 and 21 January 1907. Programme The Players' Club under the direction of Miss Newman Potts. Grand production of Arthur Law's satirical comedy "A country mouse", in aid of the Society for the Promotion of Health of Women and Children. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 18-19 September 1907. Programme Mr Harry Rickards' Vaudeville Company. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 4 June [1907]. Programme Mr Harry Rickards' Vaudeville Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [1907]. Programme St Clair Comedy Coy. "Toby comes home", by Cosmo Hamilton; and "Jane", comedy by Harry Nicholls and W Lestocq. Dramatic performance in aid of the Hocken Collection Fund. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 15 May 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose" [pantomime]. Country tour 1907. Folded programme J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose" [pantomime]. Opera House Wellington 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose" [pantomime]. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 2 September 1907. Programme (2 copies, one with green cover, one with blue cover) J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose" [pantomime]. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 12 October 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Mother Goose Company. "Mother Goose" [pantomime]. [...] Theatre, Christchurch, 29 October 1907. Programme Mr J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The squaw man", by E Milton Royle; and "The Virginian", by Owen Wister and Kirke La Shelle. [Hamilton], 1907. Folded green programme Mr J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The squaw man", by E Milton Royle; and "The Virginian", by Owen Wister and Kirke La Shelle. Country tour. Folded white programme Mr J C Williamson's New Dramatic Company. "The squaw man", by E Milton Royle. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 18 February 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The cingalee", by James J Tanner; music by Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 31 January 1907; and announcing "A country girl", by J T Tanner and Lionel Monckton. Programme J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The orchid", by James J Tanner, music by Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton; [and] "The cingalee", by Tanner and Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Christchurch, 19 February 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The orchid", by James J Tanner, and Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 25 January 1907. Programme J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The cingalee", by James J Tanner and Lionel Monckton; and "The orchid", by James J Tanner, Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton. Country tour. Programme. J C Williamson's Royal Comic Opera Company. "The orchid", by James J Tanner, Ivan Caryll and Lionel Monckton; [and] "The cingalee", by James J Tanner and Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 7 March 2007. Programme Willoughby and Ward London Comedy Company including Miss Grace Palotta. "Mr Hopkinson", by R C Carton. Princess Theatre Dunedin, 7 October 1907; [and] "The new clown", by H M Paull. 11-12 October 1907. Programme Willoughby and Ward London Comedy Company including Miss Grace Palotta. "Mr Hopkinson", by R C Carton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 4 November 1907. Programme Title supplied by Library Quantity: 82 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, approximately 220 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990. Processing information: Description updated 19 September 2023 with information provided by a staff member, as part of reparative description work.

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :J L Toole as "Spriggins" Princess Theatre, 4 Oct 1...

Date: 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-1-009/010

Description: Two views of English actor John L Toole playing in two different farces in Dunedin in October 1890. On the left-hand piece of paper [E-315-q-1-010] Mr Spriggins is brandishing a feather duster (from the play Ici on parle francais by T J Williams). On the right [E-315-q-1-009] Mr Tittums is opening a door and proclaiming 'It does make me so wild', (from the play The steeplechase by J M Morton). Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two sheets of paper glued to sketchbook page, size 115 x 72 mm.

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[J L Toole as "Spriggins" in Ici on parle francais...

Date: 1890

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Sketchbooks] 1890-1893

Reference: E-315-q-1-011

Description: English actor John L Toole playing in a farce in Dunedin in October 1890. He stands, his hands on his hips, a feather duster in his left hand, a book or newspaper in his right, in the role of Mr Spriggins, in Ici on parle francais by T J Williams Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on sketchbook page, page size 205 x 119 mm.

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Cooke, Albert Charles 1836-1902 :Dunedin in 1875. [Engraved by] S Calvert; A C Cooke de...

Date: 1875 - 1931

By: Cooke, Albert Charles, 1836-1902; Calvert, Samuel, 1828-1913; Evening star (Dunedin, N.Z.); Mitchell, Felix, active 1930s-1950s

Reference: D-001-028

Description: Birds-eye view from above the harbour, looking west over the city, showing sharp detail of all streets and buildings. The key identifies streets, buildings etc, including government buildings, churches, schools, the University, Princess Theatre, banks and sportsgrounds Note on engraver Samuel Calvert is below, left. Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Wood engraving and offset printing, 355 x 660 mm on sheet 513 x 662 mm. Provenance: Donation: Mr F Mitchell, Ravensbourne, Dunedin, 26 July 1954

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Princess Theatre Dunedin. Commencing Monday 13th February 1888 and following nights, Gr...

Date: 1888

From: [Theatre programmes for opera performances in New Zealand. 1880s].

By: Fergusson and Mitchell (Firm)

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1888-01

Description: Programme illustrated on cover and inside with illustrations of the characters in the play, taken from photographs of the actors by Morris. Cast included Mr H B Smith, Mr W Densem, Mr W F Young, Mr F F McCarthy, Mr Max Newbury, Mr Blenkinsopp, Mrs Murphy, Mrs Wm Angus, Miss K Murphy, Miss Wicks, Miss Crowe, Miss Hooper. Scenery was painted by Mr J S Willis and assistants. The pages are bordered with advertisements for Dunedin businesses: George R West (Professor of Music, Mr Morris (art photographer), Vienna Model Bakery, The Granite House (previously Ready-Money Richards), James Horburgh (boookseller and stationer), R Clifford & Son (art photographers, Miss Jennie Wesr (pianoforte teacher), George Street Drapery Warehouse, F Laurenson (men's clothing), McGregor B Wright (carver, gilder, picture framer), Jacobs' Gift Depot, Dresden Piano Company, Simon Brothers (roof manufacturers), Messrs Myers (dentists), J Kirby (tailor), Carter's Clothing Shop, Professor McQueen (ladies' hair cutting), Bonanza Tailoring, Scott & Wilson (Venetian blinds), Taylor's (gentlemen's clothing), J S Goodman (watchmaker and jeweller), Criterion Hotel, Coffee Lunch Palace, Universal Hotel, Smith & Smith (painters, paperhangers, glaziers), Mrs Silk's Railway Temperance Hotel, Jack Infield's Robert Burns Hotel, Shamrock Hotel (J Gebbie proprietor). Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: Programme 290 x 217 mm.

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Photographer unknown :Portrait of Shadrach Jones 1822-1895

Date: 1860 - 1895

Reference: PA2-2576

Description: Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s).

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