Member of Downstage committee, 1960s
Esam, Irene, active 1960s
New Theatre Company: A midsummer night's dream, by William Shakespeare. February 1961. ...
Date: 1961
From: New Theatre (Wellington) :[Theatre programmes for drama productions by the New Theatre Club, Wellington, in the 1960s].
Reference: Eph-A-NEW-THEATRE-1961-01
Description: Theatre programme with list of cast and production team. The isude front page has a short paragraph about the history of the New Theatre. Nola Millar produced the play; settings and costumes were designed by Ron Parker. Dances were arranged by Jacqueline Burt. Actors included Michael Haigh, David Crewes, David Butt, Peter Barlow, Jenny Barlow, Annette Townsend, James Whyte, David Taylor, Don Selwyn, Irene Esam, Auton Low, Edith Wood, Jennifer Butt, Trevor King, Robert Adams, Anne Burnett. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Pamphlet, folded to 218 x 124 mm.
Downstage Committee - Photograph taken by Warwick Teague
Date: [196-?]
From: Ridder, Peter, -2015: Proofs and negatives of Downstage productions
By: Teague, Warwick Roger, 1940-1977
Reference: PAColl-0854-1-03
Description: Members of Downstage committee, photographed 1960s by Warwick Teague. Back row, left to right: Raymond Boyce, Bill Sheat, Irene Esam, Don McKenzie, Arden Jennings Second row, left to right: Constance Kirkcaldie, Pat Hawthorne, Bruce Mason Front row, left to right: Bill Austin, Harry Seresin, John Roberts Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - Back row. L to R. Raymond Boyce, Bill Sheat, Irene Esam, Don McKenzie, Arden Jennings. 2nd row. L to R. Constance Kirkcaldie, Pat Hawthorn, Bruce Mason. Front row. L to R. Bill Austin, Harry Seresin, John Roberts; Verso - centre - A Downstage committee Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Gelatin silver print 20.9 x 19.5 cm