Performing in 1949 when members included Nola Millar, Ronald Megget, Betty Roussell, Valerie Brooker, Pauline Williams, Mollie Chisholm, Pen Moore, Helen Mitchell, Nita McMaster, Pamela Makinson, Robert Downer.
Wellington East Dramatic Society
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[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1949]
Date: 1949
From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]
By: Roycroft Press Ltd; Whitehouse, Jocelyn A, active 1950-2000
Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1949
Description: Includes: Auckland University College Drama Society. "The alchemist", by Ben Jonson. Producer S Musgrove. Set designed by A R D Fairburn. St Andrews Hall. 5-9 July [1949]. Programme. Cercle Litteraire Francais de Wellington presente "Le revizor", ou "L'Inspecteur-General", de Nicolas Gogol. Evening arranged by Madame Robert M Scotten and Mr Henry Rollet. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 26 October 1949. Programme. Community Arts Service presents "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Harold Baigent. Costumes by Raeburn Griffiths. North Island tour 1949. Programme Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre presents "Quiet weekend", by Esther McCracken. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 11-12 April 1949. Programme. Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre. "Pride and prejudice", by Jane Austen. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 11 & 13 June 1949. Programme. Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre presents "Home from home", by Muriel and Sydney Box. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne. 4-5 October 1949. Programme. Gisborne Repertory Society. "An inspector calls", by J B Priestly. Produced by Arnold Goodwin. Opera House. 1-3 September 1949. Programme. Gisborne Repertory Society. "The circle", by Somerset Maugham. Produced by Frances Burns. Opera House Gisborne. 8-9 November 1949. Programme. Masterton Little Theatre Society Incorporated presents "Maudeleine", by John Lawson. Produced by John Lawson. Masterton 21, 22, 24, 25 May; Greytown, 30 May 1949. Programme National Committee of Invitation for "The forgotten factor"; industrial play. Wellington, August 1949. Pamphlet. Theatre Guild. Strand Theatre Company in "Happy as Larry", a comedy by Donagh McDonagh. Produced by Russell Reid. Programme printed by Roycroft Press Ltd, Wellington. Theatre Guild. Strand Theatre Company in "Happy as Larry" by Donagh McDonagh. Produced by Russell Reid. Holiday production, Raumati, Otaki Foxton, Paekakariki. December-Jan [ca 1949]. Programme. Wellington East Dramatic Society presents "The lilies of the field", a comedy in three acts by John Hastings Turner. produced by Nola Millar. Concert Chamber, 11-12 November 1949. Programme Quantity: 13 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
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[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, in 1950]
Date: 1950
From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]
Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1950
Description: Includes: C.A.S. Theatre. "An inspector calls", by J B Priestley. Produced by Harold Baigent and Frederick Farley. September-October 1950. [Programme] (Auckland, Pelorus Press) C.A.S. Theatre presents "The playboy of the Western world", by J M Synge. Directed by Ronald Barker. Victoria University of Wellington. Council of Adult Education. Concert Chamber Wellington, 27-28 April [1950] Programme (2 copies) and flyer C.A.S Theatre. "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. North Island tour 1950. Programme (2 copies) The Curtain Theatre presents "Blithe spirit", by Noel Coward. Produced by D G Edwards. [1950s?] Programme/flier. Gisborne High School Old Students' Little Theatre presents "Our town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by John Kitchen. Opera House Gisborne, 17-18 August 1950. Programme. Moral Re-Armament. "The forgotten factor"; an industrial drama for National Teamwork. Songs by the MRA Chorus. New Zealand premiere. Concert Chamber Wellington. 20 February 1950. Programme. (2 copies) "Kate Kennedy", by Gordon Bottomley. Produced by Bernard Kearns [NZ premiere. 1949 or 1950]. Programme (2 copies) Napier Repertory Players present "Lady Precious Stream", by S I Hsiung. Produced by W J Mountjoy jnr, and Ray Ward. Municipal Theatre Napier 29 April - 2 May 1950; Municipal Theatre Waipukurau, 8 May 1950. Programme. Queen Margaret's College Old Girls' Association. "The saxon saint", by Robert Kemp. Directed by Sheila K Murray. Programme [1950s?] (Donor Michael Wyatt, 1976) The Sheridan Players present their 38th production. "Payment deferred", by Jeffery Dell. Producer Sandra Shields. St Andrew's Hall Anzac Avenue Auckland. 24-27 May 1950. Programme (Donor Iris Winchester 1980) The Utopians present "Lady be careful", by Stafford Dickens. Produced by Alister H Macandrew. Days Bay Pavilion. 30 June - 1 July 1950. Programme. Waikanae Little Theatre present "Find the girl", by Stuart Ready. Producer Gladys Hutchinson. Programme [1950s?] W E A Drama Group (Auckland) presents "The Little Foxes", by Lillian Hellman. St Andrews Hall, Lower Symonds Street. 6-8 July 1950. Programme (donor Iris Winchester 1980) Wellington East Dramatic Society presents "Quiet weekend", by Esther McCracken. Produced by Nola Millar. Jubilee celebrations 1925-1950. Wellington East Girls' College Assembly Hall, 5 June; Rongotai College Assembly Hall, 28 June 1950. Programme J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Edward my son", by Robert Morley and Noel Langley. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 7 March 1950. Programme (autographed by Robert Morley, Sophie Stewart, Ellis Irving). J C Williamson Theatres Ltd. "Edward my son", by Robert Morley and Noel Langley. Grand Opera House Wellington. 21 February 1950. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 15 theatre programmes and flyers (plus duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.