J & N Tait (Firm)

Date: 1908

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1908

Description: Includes: Edgar Warwick presents The Court Cards and their Joker, from London, on a tour of the world. Business manager J J O'Sullivan. Promotional booklet. ca 1909. Maskelyne and Devant's Mysteries, under the personal direction of Mr Henry Hayward. Opera House Wellington. 1908 (2 programmes one with red cover, one with blue) J & N Tait. The Merry Makers. Opera House Wellington. 14-15 August 1908. Programme. J & N Tait. The Merry Makers. Town Hall Wellington 8-10 August 1908. Programme. Harry Rickards' Specialty and Vaudeville Combination. Opera House Wellington.18 June 1908. Programme. The Scarlet Troubadours, Mr Edward Branscombe's comedy costume concert company (from London) Wellington. October 1908. Programme, promotional flyer, and promotional booklet (2 copies of this last) Wellington Lacrosse Association. Grand concert. Concert Chamber Twon Hall. 9 December 1908. Programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, various sizes under 250 mm.

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.

Date: 1917

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

By: J C Williamson (Firm); Mitchell, Murray J, active 1940s-1990

Reference: Eph-A-WILLIAMSON-1917

Description: Includes: A. Brandon-Cremer Dramatic Company in a popular drama season: "Mary Latimer - nun", "The fatal wedding". Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 May 1917. Programme. Miss Gladys Campbell and pupils in "The magic carpet" in three acts. Grand Opera House Wellington, 15, 17 and 18 September 1917. Programme. Miss Gladys Campbell and pupils in "The magic carpet" in three acts. Grand Opera House Wellington, 24 November 1917. Programme. Charley's Aunt Club. Special benefit performance in aid of the Soldiers' Xmas Gift Fund. Grand Opera House Wellington, 21 November 1917. Programme Charley's Aunt Comedy Company present "Tom Dick and Harry" and "Charley's aunt". Grand Opera House Wellington, 5 May [1917]. Programme. Charley's Aunt Comedy Company present "Tom Dick and Harry" . Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present Kathlene MacDonell together with Charles Waldron in "Daddy Longlegs" and "The outcast". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 June 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present Kathlene MacDonell together with Charles Waldron in "Daddy Longlegs". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 30 June 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present Kathlene MacDonell together with Charles Waldron in "Daddy Longlegs". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 4 July 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Kathlene MacDonell and Charles Waldron in "Daddy Longlegs". Grand Opera House Wellington, 11 July 1917. Programme. The English Pierrots for a short farewell season, under the direction of Will and Rob Thomas. Grand Opera House Wellington, 13 October 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their Farcical Comedy Company in "Baby mine". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 28 July 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present their Farcical Comedy Company in "Baby mine" and "Broadway Jones". Grand Opera House Wellington, 30 June 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "Baby mine", and "Broadway Jones". Country tour brochure. J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "Baby mine" (four nights) [and] "A pair of sixes" (2 nights). Theatre Royal Christchurch, 11 June 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "Seven keys to Baldpate", "A pair of sixes", "The travelling salesman". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, Nine nights season commencing 24 May 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "Seven keys to Baldpate" (3 nights), "A pair of sixes" (2 nights), "The travelling salesman" (1 night). Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 23 April 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "The seven keys to Baldpate" and "A pair of sixes". Country tour [1917]. programme. J C Williamson Ltd present their Farce Comedy Company in "Seven keys to baldpate", "A pair of sixes" and "The travelling salesman". Grand Opera House Wellington, 7 April [1917]. Programme. Fullers' Vaudeville nightly at 8 o'clock. Princess Theatre Dunedin. (With Harold Lockwood, Jolly John Larkin, Clemo, Warren Hastings, Dulcie Milner and George Storey, The Devons, Ernest Pitcher, Baron (ventriloquist), The Coleman Sisters, Billy and Doris, Madame Lorenz). Programme for 8 October 1917. Fullers' Vaudeville nightly at 8 o'clock. Princess Theatre Dunedin. (With The Devons, Ernest Pitcher, Percy McKay and Nellie Graham, Lew James and Rena Selma, Sydney Jones and Gladys Raines, Blake and Granby, Jack & Vera Kearns, The Alerts). Programme for 29 October 1917. Fullers' Vaudeville nightly at 8 o'clock. Princess Theatre Dunedin. (With The Australian Hamptons, The Musical Bentleys, The Belldays, Thurber & Thurber, Signor Molinari, Ted McLean and Genevieve Lee, Paul Stanhope 's Musical Comedy Revue). Programme for 26 November 1917 (2 copies) Fullers' Vaudeville nightly at 8 o'clock. Princess Theatre Dunedin. (With Lillian Teece, Walter Johnson's great revue extravaganza "The Parisian models", staged by Walter Johnson; ballets by Miss Belle Millette). Programme for 24 December 1917. Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Season. Country tour 1917 (Cavalleria rusticana, I Pagliacci, Il trovatore, Faust, Carmen). Programme Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Season. Il trovatore, La Traviata, Cavalleria rusticana, I Paliacci[sic]. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 30 January - 3 February 1917. Programme. Gonsalez Italian Grand Opera Season. Presenting eleven grand operas during season. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 14 February 1917. (Il trovatore, Lucia di Lammermoor, Cavalleria rusticana, I Pagliacci, La Traviata, Faust, la Boheme, with four played twice). Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Robert Greig and Beatrice Holloway together with the popular "Seven keys to Baldpate" Co in "Baby mine". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 19-21 June [1917]. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present their annual gorgeous pantomime "The house that Jack built". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 16-24 July 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd presents "The house that Jack built". Grand Opera House Wellington, 19 June 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "The house that Jack built". Country tour. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "The house that Jack built". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 30 June 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd presents Cyril Maude in "Grumpy". Theatre Royal Christchurch commencing 26 December [1917]. Programme. Mr Cyril Maude in a play of four acts entitled "Grumpy". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [14-22 December 1917]. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Mr Cyril Maude in a play of four acts, entitled "Grumpy", by Horace Hodges and T Wigney Percyval; and "Caste", by Tom Robertson. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Cyril Maude in "Grumpy". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 27 November 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Musical Comedy Co in "So long, Letty", "To-night's the night" and "High jinks". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 20 January 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Musical Comedy Company "You're in love". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 26 December 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Musical Comedy Company in "So long Letty!", "To-night's the night!", "The girl in the train!", "High jinks!". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 13 February 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New Musical Comedy Company. Country tour [1917]. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New Musical Comedy Company in four stupendous comic opera productions: "So long, Letty" (10-13 January), "To-night's the night" (15-17 January), "The girl in the train" (18 January), "High jinks" (19 January). Theatre Royal Christchurch. Programme The New Orange Dandies. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 13 September 1917. Programme The New Orange Dandies. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 1 September 1917. Programme The New Orange Dandies. Concert Chamber Town Hall Wellington, 21 July 1917. Programme The New Orange Dandies. 1917 New Zealand tour. Programme The Norwoods presenting comedy and scientific hypnotism, demonstrating the existence of mental telepathy, thought-transference or mental impulse. Grand Opera House Wellington, 31 March - 5 April 1917. Programme Red Cross dance recital, presented by Miss Estelle Beere. Grand Opera House Wellington, 25 and 27 August 1917. Programme. Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Limited. Grand Opera House Wellington, 1 October 1917. Programme Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Limited. Headed by Miss Ada Reeve. Country tour. Programme (2 copies) Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Limited. Ada Reeve season. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 10 October 1917. Programme Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Limited. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 22 October 1917. Programme Harry Rickards' Tivoli Theatres Limited. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11 September 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Florence Rockwell and Frank Harvey in "House of Glass", a modern drama in four acts by Max Marcin. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Florence Rockwell and Frank Harvey in "The house of glass", "The land of promise", "The law of the land". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 7 April 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present Florence Rockwell and Frank Harvey in "The house of glass", "The land of promise", "The law of the land". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 20 March 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The cinema star", and "The pink lady". Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 5 November 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the Royal Comic Opera Company in "The cinema star", and "The pink lady". Grand Opera House Wellington, 26 October 1917. Programme Royal Dramatic and Comedy Company in "Sunday" and "The fortune hunter". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland [10-21 March 1917]. Programme (2 copies) Royal Dramatic and Comedy Company present "Sunday" and "The fortune hunter". Grand Opera House Wellington, 24 January 1917. Programme Messrs J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "The new Henrietta", by Winchell Smith and Victor Mapes. Grand Opera House Wellington, 8 December 1917. Programme. J & N Tait presents "Turn to the right", by Winchell Smith and John E Hazzard. Grand Opera House Wellington. 12-17 November 1917. Programme J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "Turn to the right", by Winchell Smith & John E Hazzard. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 20 November 1917. Programme J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "Turn to the right". Country tour. Programme J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "Turn to the right", by Winchell Smith and John E Hazzard. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 27 October 1917. Programme J & N Tait's New Musical Comedy Company presents "Very good Eddie", a musical comedy in two acts. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, commencing 30 August 1917. Programme J & N Tait's New Musical Comedy Company presents "Very good Eddie", a musical comedy in two acts. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 21 August 1917. Programme J & N Tait's New Musical Comedy Company presents "Very good Eddie", a musical comedy in two acts. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 8 August 1917. Programme J & N Tait's New Musical Comedy Company presents "Very good Eddie", a musical comedy in two acts. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 19 July 1917. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present Miss Marie Tempest ... with Mr Graham Browne in "The marriage of Kitty", "Penelope", "Mrs Dot", "Good gracious Annabelle" [and] "A pair of silk stockings". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 26 December 1917. Programme Jack Waller presents his kaleidoscopic innovation "Look who's here!". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 29 December 1918. Programme. Jack Waller presents his merry musical melange "Look who's here!". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 13 December 1917. Programme Jack Waller presents "Look who's here!". Grand Opera House Wellington, 5 November 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd. The stupendous extravaganza "Watch your step". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, [24-31 March 1917]. Programme Philip Lytton presents "The Waybacks at home and in town", by Henry Fletcher. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 16 January 1917. Programme Philip Lytton presents "The Waybacks at home and in town", by Henry Fletcher. Theatre Royal Christchurch, 21 February 1917. Programme Wellington Amateur Operatic Society in "La mascotte". Grand Opera House Wellington, 22 September 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the famous propagandist play "Damaged goods", by Eugene Brieux. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 14 March 1917. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the famous sensational propagandist play "Damaged goods". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, [commencing 27 February 1917]. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Ltd present the famous propagandist play "Damaged goods". Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 6 March 1917. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Ltd present the famous propagandist play "Damaged goods", by Eugene Brieux. Country tour. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present "Damaged goods". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12 February 1917. Programme Geo Willoughby's New Musical Farce Company in George Broadhurst's non-stop laughter play, "What happened to Jones". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin, 7 April 1917. Programme George Willoughby presents "What happened to Jones?", [and] "Why Smith left home!". Theatre Royal Christchurch [19-24 March] 1917. Programme George Willoughby presents "What happened to Jones?", [and] "Why Smith left home!". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 3 March 1917. Programme George Willoughby and his New Musical Farce Company in "Why Smith left home". His Majesty's Theatre, 18-20 January [1917]. Programme YMCA gymnastic carnival. Grand Opera House, 3 November 1917. Programme Quantity: 84 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, approximately 220 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr M J Mitchell in 1990.

Date: 1932

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1932

Description: Includes: Cesaroni. Saturday evening popular concerts. Season 1932. Eleventh concert (With Miss R Browne, Mr R Trewern, Miss N Buckley, Mr W Coombes, Mr J Murphy, Mr B Smith, Miss M Smith, Miss Ngaire Coster). Concert Studio, 262 Lambton Quay, 30 July 1932. Programme / flier Christchurch Orchestral Society. First concert, season 1932 (With singer soloist Miss Francis Hamerton and piano accompanist Miss Eileen Hughson). Radiant Hall, 15 June 1932. Programme J & N Tait. Galli-Curci concerts. New Zealand tour. Souvenir book of words. 1st concert (2 copies) J & N Tait. Galli-Curci concerts. New Zealand tour. Souvenir book of words. 2nd concert (Autographed on front cover) J & N Tait. Galli-Curci concerts. New Zealand tour. Souvenir book of words. 3rd concert (2 copies) Wellington's famous professional "Orchestrina" [augmented], under the direction of the founder Signor A P Truda. Vocalists Mrs Amy G Woodward (soprano), Mr Herbert F Wood (tenor), Mr Assheton Harbord (monologist). De Luxe Theatre, Courtenay Place Wellington, 19 June [1932]. Programme with accompanying letter Quantity: 6 programmes. Physical Description: Letterpress and offset print, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1959

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1959

Description: Includes: Shiralee Productions proudly presents Winifred Atwell, queen of the keyboard. Promotional booklet and pink programme flier R J Kerridge [and] Aztec Services Lty Ltd (Kenn Brodziak, managing director) and Garnet H Carroll present the queen of the keyboard, Winifred Atwell. Promotional booklet with photographs (2 copies) Shirley Carter. Pianoforte recital. Little Theatre Lower Hutt, 2 November 1959. Programme Shirley Carter, "a pianist to charm and interest any audience". Promotional card with repertoire. The Leschetizky Association of New Zealand presents John Cegledy farewell recital. Wellington Concert Chamber, 5 October 1959. Programme Central Hawke's Bay Primary School Music Festival. Municipal Theatre Waipukurau, 14-15 October 1959. Programme The New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra. 1959 concert tour of New Zealand. Preferential booking application form. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Auckland Town Hall, 18 September 1959. Programme. New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Soloist Jan Panenka. Auckland Town Hall, 19 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Wellington Town Hall, 21 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Soloist Josef Suk. Wellington Town Hall, 22 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents the Czech Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Karel Ancerl. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 September 1959. Programme (2 copies) Mattiwilda Dobbs. Solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 13 June; Christchurch Civic Theatre, 20 June 1959. Programme (2 copies) Andor Foldes (pianist). Bela Bartok programme of piano music. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 22 March 1959. Programme (2 copies) Ingrid Haebler solo concert. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 26 May 1959. Booking application form and 2 copies of programme William Herbert. Wellington Town Hall, 8, 10, 24 October [1959]. Flier Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 2 July 1959; Wanganui Opera House, 9 July 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus. Masterton Chamber Music Society. Town Hall, 1 August 1959. Programme Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 30 September 1959; Palmerston North, 3 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Christchurch Civic Theatre, 6 October 1959; Auckland Town Hall, 8 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) Lili Kraus solo concert presented by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Napier Municipal Theatre, 14 October 1959; Lower Hutt Town Hall, 20 October 1959. Two programmes in one booklet (2 copies) R J Kerridge in association with Lew Levsohn and John Neary Pty Ltd presents the Luton Girls' Choir; musical director Arthur E Davies. First New Zealand tour 1959. Programmes 1-4 in one booklet (2 copies). Festival of Wellington 1959. The Marian Schola sings in the Church of St Mary of the Angels, Boulcott Street. 2 March [1959] Conductor Moira Dwyer; organist Phyllis Aldridge. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert. Conductor Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. Social Hall, Town Hall, Masterton, 11 July 1959. Programme Masterton Choral Society presents Grand concert in the Social Hall, Municipal Buildings. Musical director Louise Gilmour; pianist Agnes Aburn. 7 November 1959. Programme Melbourne Staff Band of the Salvation Army Southern Australia Territorial Headquarters. New Zealand visit February - March 1959. programme R J Kerridge presents Niven Miller. First New Zealand tour. At the piano Robert Sutherland. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet Festival of Wellington lunch hour recital. Judith McDonald and Shirley Power, duo-pianists. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 5 March 1959. Programme Benefit concert for David Nalden (With Auckland String Players and University Singers, and Auckland Junior Quartet). [Sunday 9 August 1959]. Programme / flier R J Kerridge presents Mary O'Hara, internationally famous Irish, Scottish folk singer and harpist. First New Zealand tour. Solo pianist Maurice Till. Programme Palmerston North Choral Union. "Messiah" (Handel). Soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Treasure Spencer, John Poole, Donald Munro, Gordon Webb. Orchestra Alex Lindsay String Ensemble. [Palmerston North] Opera House, 5 December 1959. Programme J & N Tait present Jan Peerce, America's foremost tenor. Opera House Wellington, Saturday August 29th; Wednesday September 9th [1959]. Promotional flier illustrated on both sides Jan Peerce appearing under the direction of J and N Tait. Australia and New Zealand tour 1959. Assisted by Warner Bass at the piano. Programme no 1 Jan Peerce appearing under the direction of J and N Tait. Australia and New Zealand tour 1959. Assisted by Warner Bass at the piano. Programme no 2 (autographed on cover) 2nd and final Wellington concert. Jan Peerce, at the Opera House, Wednesday, September 9th. Watch paper for details (flier only) Philomela Chorale, conducted by Edith C Black. Grand concert. Haddon Hall, 31 October 1959. Programme Presbyterian Church of New Zealand. Presbytery of Wellington combined church choirs. Festival of music. Town Hall Wellington, 1 July 1959. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, organist Peter Averi. Soloists Margaret Hunt (soprano), Peter Baillie (tenor), Reverend Charles Naylor (bass). Programme Kathleen Reardon and Keith Field. Music. The Reardon-Field School of Music. Studios in Queen Street and at Mount Eden, invite applications for tuition [advertising card] Pianoforte recital by pupils of Henry Shirley. Haddon Hall (Auckland), 26 November 1959. Programme John Tatam. Organ recital. Wellington Town Hall, 12 August 1959. programme / flyer The world famous Vienna Boys' Choir (Wiener Sangerknaben). Conductor Franz-Xaver Meyer. Presented in New Zealand by the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. New Zealand tour 1959. Programmes 1-3 in one booklet. (2 copies) Waimate Choral Society. 13th season. Second subscription concert. High School Assembly Hall, 2 December 1959. Programme Wairoa War Memorial Hall. Official opening concert, with Wairoa Choral Society and Wairoa College, with Sybil Phillips, Robin Gordon, Harry Collin and the Alex Lindsay String Quartet. 20 June 1959. Programme Quantity: 40 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1920

From: [Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances in New Zealand. 1920s].

By: J & N Tait (Firm); Willis & Aiken Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1920-01

Description: Front page shows a full length portrait of Marie Ilka. Inside are photographs of individual members of the cast and scenes from the play "Tiger Rose". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on folded pamphlet, 320 x 242 mm.

Date: 1939

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-1939

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Auckland Symphony Orchestra. Hon musical director Colin Muston. Town Hall, 23 November [1939]. Programme Christchurch Male Voice Choir. Programme for first concert of 1939 season, at Radiant Hall. 10 May 1939. J & N Tait's concert attraction Richard Crooks. Souvenir programme [1939] Richard Crooks assisted by Frederick Schauwecker at the piano. First programme /flier. J & N Tait. Lotte Lehmann, world famous soprano, star of opera and concert world. Souvenir programmes no 1, 2 and 3 (2 copies of Nos. 1 and 2) Patricia McLeod, soprano. Alan Pow, pianist. Recital, Overseas League, 25 May 1939. Programme (with portraits of both performers) Motueka Musical Festival to be held in the Institute Hall Motueka, commencing August 21st 1939. Judges: Elocution and dancing, Miss Kathleen Bartosh; pianoforte and vocal, Miss Agnes Wright. Entries close July 31st. Napier Orchestral Society and assisting artists. Grand concert. (With Miss Dorothy Buckingham, Mr H C Gregory). Municipal Hall Napier, 29 July 1939. Programme Pitt Street Methodist Church Choir under the baton of Albert Bryant, presents Handel's "Messiah". Soloists Jean Baber (soprano), Helen Kersey (contralto), Leslie Russell (tenor), Stewart Harvey (bass), organist Stanley Jackson. 14 December 1939. Programme Port Nicholson Silver Band. Patron's ticket 1939 Paul & Diny Schramm recitals on two pianos. September-December 1939. First and second recital. Programme Paul Schramm. Piano recitals, New Zealand 1939. First, second and third recital. Programme Mr C Roy Spackman. Municipal organ recital, assisted by Mr Wilfrid Kershaw (vocalist) and Mr J V Peters, organ student. Accompanist Miss Eunice Steadman. Town Hall [location unknown], Sunday 12th March 1939. Programme flier A vocal recital by Ray Trewern (tenor). Assisting aertists May Hyam, Desmond Lavin. Accompanist Madame Evelyn de Mauny. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 27 June [1939]. Flyer only Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir. Conductor Dr Georg Gruber. Direction D D O'Connor. Programme no 1, 2 and 3. (2 copies, one autographed on cover) Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir. Conductor Dr Georg Gruber. Direction D D O'Connor. Souvenir programme no 2 [Auckland?]. Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir. Wellington Town Hall season definitely concluding on Monday night 1st May. Second programme will be given on Friday and Saturday nights. Third programme will be given on Monday night. Flier Vienna Mozart Boys' Choir. "Hansel and Gretel" (Humperdinck). Farewell concert, Auckland, 30 May. Flier only. Wellington City Council. Organ, violin, vocal recital (Chas Collins, Frank Hoy, Una Thomas and Ormi Reid). Town Hall, Good Friday 7 April 1939. Programme / flyer Wellington College celebrity concert under the distinguished patronage of the Right Hon Sir Michael and Lady Myers. Town Hall, 28 July 1939. Programme (With the Symphonic Orchestra under Leon de Mauny, Roy Hill, Jocelyn Walker, Wellington Girls' Choir, Miss Molly Atkinson, Marie Vandewart, Port Nicholson Silver Band, K M'Canley, F M Todd, Miss Olga Burton, H F Vincent, Jeffrey Stewart) Souvenir programme. Concert in aid of Seamen's Institute by Wellington's leading artists (With Roy Hill, Betty Blamires, Marjorie Bennie, Vivian Blamires, Kenneth Macaulay, Olga Burton, H Temple White). Town Hall Wellington, 2 February 1939. Programme Quantity: 20 album(s) Album(s). 2 flyers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1920-1949

From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to pantomimes and pantomime extravaganzas performed in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-B-PANTOMIME-1920/1949

Description: Includes: 1920: J & N Tait & Bailey & Grant's Xmas pantomime, "Mother Hubbard". (With Dorothy Leigh, Gertie Latchford, William A Hassan, Barry Lupino, Elsie Parkes, Daisy Yates, Kelso Henderson, Jack Cannot, Moon and Morris, Colin Crane, Maurice Dudley, Ethel Walker - all photographed). Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 5 August 1920. Promotional pamphlet J C Williamson present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza, "The sleeping beauty". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 24 June 1920. Programme 1921: J & N Tait & Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 6 May 1921. Programme 1942: J C Williamson present "Aladdin and the wonderful lamp", gorgeous pantomime with the Great Levante as Abanazar. Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 27 January 1942. Programme 1945: Wanganui Junior Chamber of Commerce (Inc.) present Eddie Martin ... and Cecily Stuart ... in the genuine Drury Lane production "Mother Goose" pantomime. Opera House [Wanganui], 23-30 August [ca 1945?]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1921

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

Reference: Eph-A-WILLIAMSON-1921

Description: Includes programmes for the following: Auckland Amateur Operatic Society. "A country girl", by Lionel Monckton. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 6 October 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Country tour 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 26 October 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Grand Opera House Wellington. 17 November 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [29 November and 3 December] 1921. Programme. Mr Harry G Musgrove presents Wilkie Bard, the famous English comedian. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 6 December 1921. Programme. Miss Estelle Beere's pupils. Miss Estelle Beere presents "The golden lily". Grand Opera House Wellington. 12 November 1921. Programme. [Direction J & N Tait]. Madame Calve, soprano. With Signor Gasparri, tenor, and M Pintel, pianist. Town Hall Wellington. New Zealand tour [1921]. Programme Miss Carwell-Cooke's pupils. "Gwenwyn of the lonely tower". Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 November 1921. programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Country tour season 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Grand Opera House Wellington. 27 June 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). Theatre Royal Christchurch. 13-14 July 1921. Programme. Leo, Jan & Mischel Cherniavsky. (Violin, piano and cello). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 17 & 19 August 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society. "The Cingalee". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 21 November 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society. "A country girl". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [July 18] 1921. Programme. Christchurch Amateur Operatic Society in "Paul Jones", by Robert Planquette. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 March 1921. Programme. Christchurch Competitions Society. First demonstration concert. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1921]. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Canterbury Amateur Championships. [Boxing]. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [11 July 1921]. Programme. Christchurch Sports Club. Canterbury Amateur Championships. [Boxing]. Theatre Royal. [29 August 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 29 June 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. Grand Opera House Wellington. 26 July 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 12 August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "Chu Chin Chow", a musical extravaganza of the Orient. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 27 August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". Country tour. [1921]. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto", Dunedin. 6 January 1921. Programme. J C Williamson in conjunction with Hugh D McIntosh presents Robert Courtneidge's London Comedy Company in "The man from Toronto". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 22 January 1921. Programme. Pupils of Miss Cox and Miss Myers. Dance recital. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1 November 1921]. Programme. Joseph Coyne season. "Nightie night". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 December 1921. Programme. Dunedin Amateur Operatic Society. "The cingalee", produced by Miss Eva Moore. His Majesty's Theatre. 30 April 1921. Programme. Dunedin Operatic Society. "Dorothy", by Cellier. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 26 November 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 28 May 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". Grand Opera House Wellington. 20 August 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 3 September 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 October 1921. Programme. English Pierrots in "Bits and pieces". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 11 October 1921. Programme. Fullers' Vaudeville. Princess Theatre Dunedin. Programmes for weeks beginning 17 January, 21 February, 28 March, 11 April, 30 May, 27 June, 25 July, 29 August, 12 September, 31 October, 21 November, 19 December (All fragile) Miss Helen Gard'ner presents "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs". Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 May 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 24 May 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". Grand Opera House Wellington. 2 July 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 July 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The gondoliers". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 13 August 1921. Programme. Gilbert & Sullivan Comic Opera Company. "The Mikado". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 12 September 1921. Programme. Miss Cecil Hall and her Corps de Ballet. 200 performers. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 18 August 1921. Programme. Jascha Heifetz (violinist). Four violin recitals. Samuel Chotzinoff at the piano. Town Hall Auckland. 3-12 August 1921. Programme. Jascha Heifetz (violinist). Three violin recitals. Samuel Chotzinoff at the piano. Town Hall Wellington. 17-25 August 1921. Programme. Annette Kellerman the modern Venus supported by her own company of Tivoli Follies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [12 November 1921]. Programme. Annette Kellerman the modern Venus supported by her own company of Tivoli Follies. Grand Opera House Wellington. 15 December 1921. Programme. Miss Daphne Knight's "Dance creation". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 19 October 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 17 September 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Town Hall Wellington. 29 September 1921. Programme. Mischa Levitzki. Concerts of music for the pianoforte. Town Hall Auckland. 4 October 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present The Lilac Domino and Firefly Company. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 25 November 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present The Lilac Domino and Firefly Company. Country tour [Wellington 12 December 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present "The Lilac Domino". Grand Opera House Wellington. 24 December 1921. Programme. William Lints & Co present the musical extravaganza "Surprise packet". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 9 February 1921. Programme. The Masqueraders. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 13 April 1921. Nazareth House recital. Theatre Royal Christchurch. With Agnes Cunningham, Nita Graham, John McGrath, Mrs W O Campbell, Kathleen Garven, Paula Scherek. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [29 October 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next best thing", with Isobel Brosnan, Mr Anew McMaster, Mr Spencer Fisher, Mr Charles Courtneidge. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next best thing". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 17 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Comedy Company in "Paddy the next thing". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 24 December 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara, with Robert Toms and Frederick Esmelton in "Three wise fools", by Austin Strong. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. August 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [1-14 September 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 15 September 1921. Programme. J C Williamson Ltd present John D O'Hara and Jules Jordan, with Robert Toms, Frederick Esmelton and Dorothy Seacombe, in "Welcome stranger", by Aaron Hoffman. Grand Opera House Wellington. 28 September 1921. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. Grand Opera House Wellington. [11 October 1921]. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. Theatre Royal Christchurch. [5 November 1921]. Programme. Rosemary Rees English Comedy Coy in "The mollusc", by Hubert Henry Davies. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. [14-21 November 1921]. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Country tour {1921]. Programme / pamphlet. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 23 March 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 April 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Theatre Royal Christchurch. 6 May 1921. Programme. J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 16 May 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Country tour [February 1921]. Programme / pamphlet. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Grand Opera House Wellington. 18 January 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 1 February 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 9 February 1921. Programme. J & N Tait present their New Musical Comedy Company in "Irene" by James Montgomery. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [2-15 March 1921]. Programme. J & N Tait present Edgley and Dawe [and] Dan Agar in "Odds and ends". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [22 October 1921]. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie" and "Mary goes first". Country tour. [January 1921]. Pamphlet / programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 11 January 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. 25 January 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The duke of Killiecrankie", by Captain Robert Marshall. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 12 February 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The great adventure", by Arnold Bennett. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 26 March 1921. Programme. Miss Marie Tempest and Mr Graham Browne. "The great adventure", by Arnold Bennett. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 April 1921. Programme. Wellington Amateur Operatic Society. presents "The geisha". Grand Opera House Wellington. 22 October 1921. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". Theatre Royal Christchurch {May/June? 1921]. Programme / pamphlet. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. [18-21 July 1921]. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Hamlet". Grand Opera House Wellington. [29 August - 17 September 1921]. Programme. The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "The merchant of Venice". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [May 1921]. Programme. (2 copies) The Allan Wilkie Shakespearean Productions, with Allan Wilkie & Miss Hunter-Watts. "Twelfth night". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [May? 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Humpty-Dumpty". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 10 May 1921. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". His Majesty's Theatre Dunedin. [1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". Grand OPera House Wellington. [8-21 June 1921]. Programme. J C Williamson present their gorgeous pantomime "Humpty Dumpty". Theatre Royal Christchurch. [23 June - 2 July 1921]. Programme. Y.M.C.A. Gymnastic carnival. Grand Opera House Wellington. 19 October 1921. Programme. Quantity: 95 programmes. Physical Description: Printed programmes, approximately 220 mm.

Date: 1914

From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1914].

Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1914-01

Description: Contains photographs of Harry Lauder, Scottish singer/comedian, and the programme of his repertoire. The concert also included performances by: Horace Sheldon (musical director) and a specially augmented orchestra, Selwyn Driver (comedy pianist), Ernest Sewell (living marionettist), Irene Bercseny (cymbalist), The Three Hassans (acrobats on high wire), Kitty Ryan (ballad singer). Quantity: 1 Programme(s). Physical Description: Programme with green cover, 243 x 188 mm.

Date: 1920

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1920

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: J C Williamson Ltd present "Bing Boys on Broadway". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 18 November 1920. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Ltd present their specially organised Grand Opera Company in a repertoire of classical and modern drama, commencing 29 December 1919. "Madame Butterfly" (8 January 1920), "La boheme" (9 January), Cavalleria rusticana", "I pagliacci", "Carmen" (10 January), "Tales of Hoffman", "Faust". Programmes (2 slightly varying in order) J C Williamson Ltd present their specially organised Grand Opera Company in a repertoire of classical and modern drama, commencing 29 December 1919. "Lucia de Lammermoor" (1 January 1920); "Il trovatore" (2 January); "Madame Butterfly" (3 January). Grand Opera House Wellington, 1-3 January 1920. Programme J C Williamson Grand Opera Co. "Tales of Hoffman"; story of the opera (with list of order and of each aria performed) J C Williamson Ltd present their New English Musical Comedy Company in "Going up". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 6 February 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Musical Comedy Company in "High jinks". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 12 February 1920. Programme J C Williamson Ltd present the New English Musical Comedy Company in "Yes Uncle". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 28 January 1920. Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait present the world famous violinist Daisy Kennedy. Miss Topsie Doenau, pianist. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 1, 13, 15, 17 January 1920. Flier with photograph of Daisy Kennedy [Billy Wills and Company]. "The vagabonds" (With Billy Wills, Flora McKay, Tom Browne, Cyril Kerr, Rene Ward's Juvenile ballet, Norman Diack, Robert Kent, Paul Longuet, Molly McColl, Lulu Purdue, Ted Kelly). Civic Theatre Invercargill, Tuesday & Wednesday, 21-22 October [ca 1920s?] Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1921

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1921

Description: Includes programmes for the following performances: J & N Tait present their Musical Comedy Company in "Irene", by James Montgomery; music by Harry Tierney; lyrics by Joseph McCarthy. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 18 January 1921. Programme J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 21 April 1921. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson Ltd presents "Chu-Chin-Chow". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 26 July 1921. Programme (2 copies, one in fair condition) J C Williamson present "The lilac domino". Special engagement of Rene Maxwell, Claude Flemming, George Gee, Gaston Mervale, Hugh Steyne. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 24 December 1921. Programme (2 copies, one with centre spread only) J C Williamson. The Gilbert and Sullivan Comic Opera season. Grand Opera House, commencing 2 July [1921]. Promotional pamphlet J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "The gondoliers". Grand Opera House, commencing 2 July 1921. Programme (central spread only) J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "HMS Pinafore". Grand Opera House, commencing 2 July 1921. Programme J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "Iolanthe". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 2 July 1921. Programme J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Comic Opera Company in "The Mikado". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 24 May 1921. Programme J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "Princess Ida". grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 2 July 1921. Programme J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "Yeoman of the guard". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 2 July 1921. Programme (2 copies) J C Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company in "Yeoman of the guard". His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, commencing 12 September 1921. Programme Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society (Inc). "A country girl". Directed by Theodore Trezise. Wanganui, 16-18, 23-25 February 1921. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes and flyers, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1920 - 1929

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to pantomimes and pantomime extravaganzas performed in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-PANTOMIME-1920/1929

Description: Includes: 1920: J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous annual pantomime extravaganza "The sleeping beauty". (With Sidney Culver, Winifred Roma, Herbert Leigh, Eve Lynn, George Welch, Marriott Edgar, Adelaide Lester, Mione Stewart, Maggie Dickinson, Margaret Sutcliffe, the Brothers Egbert). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 23 June 1920. Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Mother Hubbard". (With Barry Lupino, Dorothy Leigh, Jack Cannot, Les Coney, Daisy Yates, William A Hassan, Elsie Parkes, the Creightons, Nellie McCarthy, Ethel Walker, Kelso Henderson, Gertie Latchford, Bert Nicholson, Colin Crane, Moon & Morris). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 21 July 1920. Programme (2 copies with pink cover, one copy with white cover) J & N Tait and Bailey & Grant's gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Mother Hubbard". (With Barry Lupino, Dorothy Leigh, Jack Cannot, Les Coney, Daisy Yates, William A Hassan, Elsie Parkes, the Crightons [sic], Nellie McCarthy, Ethel Walker, Kelso Henderson, Gertie Latchford, Bert Nicholson, Colin Crane, Moon & Morris). Theatre Royal Christchurch, commencing 5 August 1920. Programme 1921: J C Williamson Ltd present their gorgeous pantomime extravaganza "Humpty Dumpty" (With Beatrice Allen, Alec McPherson, Ray McLean, Marie Fanchonetti, Les Stirling, Charles Howard, Albert le Fre, Edwin Brett, Emmeline Orford, Josie Melville and Lucy Sullivan, Hector St Clair, Vera Savage, and Lecardo Brothers). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 8 June 1921. Programme (2 copies - rust damage to staples in both) J & N Tait and Bailey Grant's superb pantomime "Sinbad the sailor". (With Jennie Hartley, Dan Agar, Linda Young, Edgley & Dawe, Elsie Parkes, Margot Lester, William A Hassan, Jack Cannot, Nellie McCarthy, Colin Crane, Kelso Henderson, Ethel Walker, Bert Nicholson, the Littlejohns). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 21 April 1921. Programme J C Williamson. "Snow White and the seven dwarfs", produced by Miss G Helen Gard'ner. Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 19 May 1921. Programme 1922: Pantomime extravaganza "Babes in the wood". (With Nora Delaney, Naughton & Gold, Audrey Thacker, Ida Pedrina, Jack Williams, Josie Melville, Frederick Mackay, W S Percy, Floie Allen, the Amery Sisters, Bobbie Jackson, George Willoughby, Nellie Barnes, Mollie Fisher, the 8 Royal Ballerinas, Bert Barton and Charles Howard). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 3 June 1922. Programme 1923: J C Williamson Ltd, gorgeous comedy pantomime "The 40 thieves". (With Mona Magnet, Phyllis Beadon, Daisy Yates, Joe Brennan, Edgley & Dawe, Ida Newton, Jack Cannot, Phyllis Amery & Fred Mackay, and Joe Morris). Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 9 May [1923]. Programme 1925: Unlimited Charities presents "The sleeping beauty". Theatre Royal Christchurch, 1925. Programme 1926: Australian pantomime; direction Stanley McKay. The beautiful fairy play "Little Bo-Peep". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 20 February [1926]. Programme Quantity: 10 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programmes sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1951

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1950/1951

Description: Includes: 1950: A D M Longden presents the internationally famed violinist Alfredo Campoli, "one of the greatest violinists of the age" with Margaret Schofield, pianist. One concert only. Theatre Royal Hamilton, 1 August [1950]. Promotional pamphlet Jim Montecino. He's still playing! The wizard of the keyboard and world's champion marathon pianist, who commenced his record-breaking attempt at midnight, Sunday 28th May still carries on! Can he endure without sleep? For more than 176 3/4 hours? See and hear for yourself at the Regent Ballroom, Alexander Street. Hamilton Printing Works Ltd. [1950] (2 copies, one yellow, one green) National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 30 September 1950. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 21 October 1950. Programme 1951: The Black Watch Band, direction J & N Tait. New Zealand tour 1951. Souvenir programme Yehudi Menuhin. Yehudi and Hephzibah Menuhin. Direction J & N Tait. Souvenir programme for Auckland 14th July; Wellington 17th July; Christchurch 23rd July 1951. National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 8 May 1951. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 12 May 1951. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 6 June 1951. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 7 July 1951. Programme New Zealand Brass Bands Championship contest, at Wellington and Hutt Valley. 31 March - 7 April 1951. Programme. Wellington Girls' College. A festival of music in the distinguished presence of Their Excellencies The Governor-General and Lady Freyberg. Town Hall, 17 October 1951. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) 12 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1952

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-A-CABOT-Music-1952

Description: Includes: J & N Tait present America's greatest singer of folk songs and ballads, Burl Ives. 3 concerts only. Town Hall 23 July; Grand Opera House 25 July; Town Hall 26 July [1952]. Flier Burl Ives, "America's mightiest ballad and folk singer". [NZ tour]. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert. Town Hall Wellington, 19 April 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 5 May 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 14 June 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 19 July 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 20 August 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Orchestral concert, Town Hall Wellington, 21 October 1952. Programme National Orchestra of the New Zealand Broadcasting Service. The National Orchestra and the Christchurch Harmonic Society. Town Hall Wellington, 21 November 1952. Programme Yaltah Menuhin pianoforte; Gabor Rejto violocello. Wellington Chamber Music Society fifth concert. Town Hall, 1 October 1952. Programme The incomparable Alec Templeton, pianist, composer, satirist. Direction J & N Tait. New Zealand tour 1952. Programmes numbers 1, 2 and 3 (3 separate booklets) Wellington Primary Schools' Music Festival. Conductor Terry Vaughan. Duo-pianists Marion Howe and Leslie Souness. Town Hall Wellington, 15 October 1952. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) 12 programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to octavo size, some illustrated.

Date: 1916 - 1919

By: Franklin, Tess M, active 1940-2004

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1916/1919

Description: Includes: 1916: Messrs J & N Tait present their New English Comedy Company in "Peg o' my heart", by J Hartley Manners. Country tour. Programme 1916: Shakespeare Tercentenary Festival Wellington 1916. Souvenir programme. 1916: J C Williamson Ltd present Hale Hamilton and Myrtle Tannahill in "Twin beds" and "The boomerang". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 23 October 1916. Programme 1916: Allen Doone the Irish singing comedian supported by the charming American actress Miss Edna Keeley, in "The colleen Bawn". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12-14 July 1916. Programme 1916: Allen Doone the Irish singing comedian supported by the charming American actress Miss Edna Keeley, in "The bold soger boy". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12-14 July 1916; [followed by] "Too much Johnson", 19-20 July 1916. Programme 1916: Allen Doone the Irish singing comedian supported by the charming American actress Miss Edna Keeley, in "Too much Johnson" (19-20 July) and "The parish priest" (21 July). Grand Opera House Wellington. Programme 1916: J C Williamson Ltd presents Julius Knight and a powerful dramatic company in the great war play "Under fire". Grand Opera House Wellington, commencing 9 May [1916]. Programme 1917: Mr Cyril Maude, England's greatest character actor in his world-famous production of "Grumpy". Promotional pamphlet withtwo portrait photographs. 1917: Charley's Aunt Comedy Company present "Charley's Aunt". Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 May 1917. Programme. (Red cover that mentions the play"Tom, Dick and Harry" as well) 1917: Messrs J & N Tait present "Very good Eddie", by Philip Bartholomae and Guy Bolton, with Barry Lupino as Eddie; and Barry Lupino in "The White Chrysanthemum", a musical comedy in three acts [1917]. Programme 1917: Messrs J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "Turn to the right", a play of mirth and morals by Winchell Smith and John E Hazzard. Country tour. Programme 1917: Messrs J & N Tait present their New Comedy Company in "Turn to the right". Grand Opera House Wellington, 12-17 November 1917. Programme 1917 or 1918: J C Williamson Ltd present Kathlene MacDonnell together with Charles Waldron in Jean Webster's dramatisation of her full-of-smiles book "Daddy Longlegs". [Printed by] H I Jones and Son Ltd, print, Wanganui 8369. 1918: J C Williamson Ltd present the brilliant young American artist, Miss Kathlene MacDonell in artistic association with Mr Charles Waldron, in "Romance". Opera House Wanganui. 10 September [1918].Promotional pamphlet with several photos of the lead actors. 1918: J C Williamson will present at the Theatre Royal Hamilton on Friday October 25th for positively this night only, the sensational mystery drama, "The 13th [thirteenth] chair", by Bayard Villier, with Margaret Wycherly and Brinsley Shaw. Promotional pamphlet with photographs showing scenes from the play. Ma[i]sie Carte as Grace Standish has also been identified in one of the photographs. 1919: J & N Tait presents Emilie Polini and their New Dramatic Company in "Eyes of youth", and "De luxe Annie". Country tour. Programme 1919: J C Williamson Ltd. present the Celebrated Hebrew character actors Adams & Waters (James R Waters and Nick Adams), with Maggie Moor in "Business before pleasure" and "Friendly enemies". Grand Opera House Wellington. Monday Feb 10, 1919. Promotional pamphlet with photographs. Quantity: 14 programmes. Physical Description: Photolithograph items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1947

By: Anderson, Ngaire Ruth, 1927-2013

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1947

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the Titan of the Keyboard, Simon Barere. Australia New Zealand tour, 1947. Programme (beginning with Chromatic fantasia and fugue) (2 copies) Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the Titan of the Keyboard, Simon Barere. Second concert. Programme Impresario Alexander Levitoff presents the Titan of the Keyboard, Simon Barere. Third concert. Programme (2 copies) British Music Society New Zealand (Incorporated). Third concert. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 1 April 1947. Programme / flier (2 copies) Colin Horsley. Personal manager Val Drewry. Palmerston North Opera House, Saturday May 31st 1947 at 8pm. [Autographed flyer / programme with photograph] Colin Horsley. Triumphant return of the greatest NZ born pianist. Wellington Town Hall, Tuesday May 20. Box plan opening at Begg's shortly; please watch the papers. [Promotional pamphlet. 1947] Colin Horsley. Dunedin Town Hall, 12 June 1947. Programme Robert Jensen presents a unique musical attraction, a trio of highly gifted young musicians (Raymond Windsor, Wilfred Simenauer, Renais Gage; accompanists John Matheson and Miss B McHutchons). 10 January - 15 February 1947. Programme with portrait photographs (2 copies) Lili Kraus plays Beethoven for China, in the distinguished presence of Their Excellencies the Governor-General and Lady Freyberg. Wellington Town Hall, 22 February 1947. Programme (2 copies) Lili Kraus. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Recital. Dunedin, 5 March 1947. Programme Lili Kraus. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Recital. Auckland, 22 March 1947. Programme Lili Kraus. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Recital. Wellington, 27 March 1947. Programme Lili Kraus. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Recital. Dunedin, 2 April 1947. Programme Madame Lili Kraus. Pianoforte recitals. Town Hall Tauranga, 23-24 June 1947. Programme (typescript yellow flier) Kraus-Pikler Duo. Sonata recital, piano & violin. Town Hall Wellington, 15 July 1947. Programme (printed by Caxton Press) (2 copies) Lili Kraus, Robert Pikler. Beethoven Cycle; the ten sonatas for piano & violin. Duo for piano & violin. Programme (1st and 2nd programmes in same pamphlet; also inserted "Annotations" and pamphlet on "The sonata for piano and violin up to the time of Brahms" - 2 copies) Henryk Mierowski, famous Polish pianist. Lunch-time recital. Grand Opera House, 30 June [1947]. Yellow promotional flier J & N Tait have the honour to present Henryk Mierowski, famous Polish pianist. New Zealand tour 1947. Second recital. Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait have the honour to present Henryk Mierowski, famous Polish pianist. Lunch-time recital, all Chopin programme. Programme (2 copies) Nelson Male Voice Choir. Final concert 1947 season, 9 December 1947. Programme Palmerston North Choral Union. "Messiah". Opera House Palmerston North, 9 December 1947. Programme St Mary's College. Accompanist Mrs Phyllis Aldridge; proceeds for St Joseph's Orphanage. Programme with watercolour illustration on cover, printed by McKenzie, Thornton, Cooper Ltd, Wellington. Announcing a flying visit by Isaac Stern, brilliant American violinist, with his assisting artist Alexander Zakin. Town Hall Auckland, 16 and 18 September 1947. Promotional flier Isaac Stern recital. At the piano Alexander Zakin. Auckland Town Hall, 18 September 1947. Programme Isaac Stern recital. At the piano Alexander Zakin. Wellington Town Hall, 2 September 1947. Programme Isaac Stern recital. At the piano Alexander Zakin. Wellington Town Hall, 22 September 1947. Programme Isaac Stern recital. At the piano Alexander Zakin. Dunedin Town Hall, 24 September 1947. Programme Isaac Stern recital. At the piano Alexander Zakin. Civic Theatre Christchurch, 25 September 1947. Programme Complying with insistent demand, John Charles Thomas will make a grand farewell apperance in the Wellington Town Hall on Saturday night August 9th. Request programme [1947]. Pink flyer Complying with insistent demand, John Charles Thomas will make a grand farewell New Zealand appearance in the Auckland Town Hall. Plebiscite programme, 11 August [1947]. Flier only Alexander Levitoff presents Ninon Vallin, the ambassadress of art. New Zealand, Australian and Canadian tour 1947. Programme number one Alexander Levitoff presents Ninon Vallin, the ambassadress of art. New Zealand, Australian and Canadian tour 1947. Programme number two (2 copies) Alexander Levitoff presents Ninon Vallin, the ambassadress of art. New Zealand, Australian and Canadian tour 1947. Programme number three (2 copies) Wellington College. Recital of music. Conductor and solo organist Murray Fastier. Concert Orchestra by courtesy of the National Broadcasting Service. Town Hall Wellington, 15-16 April 1947. Programme (2 copies, one foxed) Robert Jensen presents the Young Hawke's Bay Trio (Renais Gage, Tom Gannaway, Marie Gannaway). Town Hall, 10 May 1947. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.

Date: 1962

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1962

Description: Includes: J & N Tait. The distinguished American singer Marian Anderson. Australia-New Zealand tour 1962. Marian Anderson, contralto. Franz Rupp at the piano. Concert (beginning "When I am laid in earth"). Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait. The distinguished American singer Marian Anderson. Australia-New Zealand tour 1962. Marian Anderson, contralto. Franz Rupp at the piano. Concert (beginning "Tutta raccolta ancor"). Programme (2 copies, one autographed) J and N Tait presents Marian Anderson, Franz Rupp at the piano. Two brilliant concerts, Auckland Town Hall, 27 and 30 June [1962]. Flier The Dave Brubeck Quartet Second New Zealand tour 1962 (With the Bob Gillett Sextet, and Laurie Loman). Christchurch Majestic Theatre 5 April; Auckland Town Hall 6 April; Wellington Town Hall 7 April [1962]. Tour booklet / programme Hamilton Founders Memorial Theatre. Opening concert, 17 November 1962 (With Hamilton Citizens' Band, Hamilton Civic Choir and Hamilton Civic Orchestra, Te Rau Aroha Concert Party, Waikato Scottish Country Dance Assn, Hamilton Operatic Society, the Band of the 1st Armoured Regiment). Programme Kenneth Goodman. Flier and photograph autographed to Mr & Mrs J Taylor The Little Singers of Paris (Les Petits Chanteurs a la Croix de Bois). Msgr Fernand Maillet, Rev Fr Roger Desfinne, conductors. Booklet of photographs (2 copies) The Moving Ayre. Seventeenth & 18th century chamber music in Saint Barnabas Church [Roseneath]. Programme (typescript flier) The National Band of New Zealand. "The band and the land". European tour 1962. Manager R E Belgrave, musical director K G L Smith. Souvenir programme The Stenberg recital contest programme. Judge Mr John Hopkins. Auckland Town Hall, 14 April 1962 (With David Bollard, Nelson Wattie, Colleen Rae, Diana Bruntlett, Hannah Tatana, William Langford, Auckland Baroque Ensemble). Programme University Renaissance Singers with String Quartet will present a programme of sacred music in Wesley Church, Taranaki Street. 1 July 1962. Programme (typescript flier) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.

Date: 1948

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1948

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Isobel Baillie (Distinguished British soprano); accompanist Wainwright Morgan. Solo recital. Town Hall Wellington. 26 April 1948. Programme (2 copies, one autographed) Isobel Baillie (distinguished British soprano). Accompanist Wainwright Morgan. Radiant Theatre Christchurch, 1 April 1948. Programme Richard Farrell, pianist. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 16 June 1948. Programme Richard Farrell, pianist. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Wellington Town Hall, 19 June 1948. Programme Richard Farrell, pianist. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Town Hall Wellington, 3 July 1948. Programme (2 copies) Richard Farrell, pianist. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Nelson School of Music, 17 July 1948. Programme Lunch-time music, Lewis Eady Hall. Promenade concerts organised by the Friends of Music to raise funds for instruments for the Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. (With Mercy Collisson, Layton Ring). 31 August 1948. Programme sheet Benno Moiseiwitsch, "supreme genius of the piano". New Zealand tour 1948. Programme number one (2 copies, one annotated) Benno Moiseiwitsch, "supreme genius of the piano". New Zealand tour 1948. Programme number two (2 copies) Benno Moiseiwitsch, "supreme genius of the piano". New Zealand tour 1948. Programme number three. Benno Moiseiwitsch, "supreme genius of the piano". New Zealand tour 1948. All Chopin programme (2 copies) Nelson Male Voice Choir. First concert of season, 21 June 1948. Programme Palmerston North Choral Union. "Messiah". Opera House Palmerston North, 14 December 1948. Programme Wellington Training College Choral Society. Thirteenth annual recital (With Marion Farland, Marian Howe, John Thompson, Alison Cordery, James Shelley, Christabel Nation). 9 October 1948. Programme Anne Ziegler, soprano, and Webster Booth, tenor. Promotional pamphlet Anne Ziegler and Webster Booth. New Zealand concert tour 1948. Direction Begg's Celebrity Artists Company. With Clarence Black, pianist of Sydney. Programmes 1, 2 and 3 in one pamphlet (2 copies, one autographed) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.

Date: 1949

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1949

Description: Includes programmes featuring: Auckland Junior Symphony Orchestra. Musical evening. Seddon Memorial Technical College Hall, 19 November 1949. Souvenir programme British Music Society New Zealand (Incorporated). Recital (With Elsie Betts-Vincent, Edythe Roberts, John Harvie, Ida Carless). Concert Chamber Town Hall, 18 October 1949. Programme / flier J & N Tait have the honour to present Todd Duncan, famous Negro baritone. Assisted by William Allen at the piano. New Zealand tour 1949. First concert. Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait have the honour to present Todd Duncan, famous Negro baritone. Assisted by William Allen at the piano. New Zealand tour 1949. Second concert. Programme (2 copies) J & N Tait have the honour to present Todd Duncan, famous Negro baritone. Assisted by William Allen at the piano. New Zealand tour 1949. Third concert. Programme (2 copies, one autographed) J & N Tait have the honour to present Todd Duncan, famous Negro baritone. Assisted by William Allen at the piano. New Zealand tour 1949. Fourth concert. Programme Aleksandr Helmann. Concerts. Wellington Town Hall, 10, 13 and 15 September 1949. Programme / flier (2 copies) J & N Tait have the honour to present Marjorie Lawrence, dramatic soprano. New Zealand tour 1949. Programme - first concert J & N Tait have the honour to present Marjorie Lawrence, dramatic soprano. New Zealand tour 1949. Programme - second concert (2 copies, both autographed) J & N Tait have the honour to present Marjorie Lawrence, dramatic soprano. New Zealand tour 1949. Programme - second Auckland concert J & N Tait have the honour to present Marjorie Lawrence, dramatic soprano. New Zealand tour 1949. Programme - third Wellington concert Walter Midgley (tenor). Solo recital. At the piano Wainwright Morgan. Regent Theatre Masterton, 30 April 1949. Programme Otago University Music Union presents the University Choral Society and Orchestra (leader Ritchie Hanna) [Concert with pieces by Bach, Vivaldi, Purcell, with soloists Ataneta Swainson, Betty Naylor, Joan Calder, Robin Gordon, Ninian Walden, Liselle Fillenz, Barbara Napier, Beverley Pollock, Eric Hill, Geoffrey de Lautour]. Conductor John Matheson. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 22-23 June 1949. Programme Aubrey Pankey, American Negro lyric baritone. Direction Natan Scheinwald. New Zealand tour 1949. Programmes no 1 and no 2 (2 copies of each) The New Zealand Broadcasting Service presents Gladys Ripley (contralto) and Walter Midgley (tenor) in the Concert Chamber, Dunedin Town Hall, 15 March 1949. Programme Gladys Ripley (contralto). At the piano, Wainwright Morgan. Direction New Zealand Broadcasting Service. Solo recital. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall, 3 March 1949. Programme (2 copies) Frederic McCallum Attractions (N.Z.) presents Ninon Vallin, soprano. At the piano Henri Penn. Australia New Zealand Noumea tour 1949. Programme no. 1 Frederic McCallum Attractions (N.Z.) presents Ninon Vallin, soprano. At the piano Henri Penn. Australia New Zealand Noumea tour 1949. Programme no. 2 Frederic McCallum Attractions (N.Z.) presents Ninon Vallin, soprano. At the piano Henri Penn. Australia New Zealand Noumea tour 1949. Programme no. 3 (2 copies) Wellington College. Recital of music. Conductor and solo organist Murray Fastier with the Wellington Symphony Orchestra. Town Hall Wellington, 30-31 March [1949]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes, up to quarto size, some illustrated.