Morton, Hugh, 1865-1916. Belle of New York

Date: 1966

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1966

Description: Call Me Madam presented by the Hastings Musical Comedy Company. Producer, Hazel Stroud. Musical director, Cedric White. Hastings Municipal Theatre, 29 August-10 September, 1966. Napier Municipal Theatre, 14-17 September, 1966. Programme. (2 copies). The Hastings Light Opera Company presents Valley of Song. Producer, James Morgan. Musical director, Cecil Fitzwater. Napier Municipal Theatre, 5-7 May, 1966. Hastings Municipal Theatre, 10-14, 1966. Programme. (2 copies). Ruddigore or The Wiches Curse presented by St Patrick's College, Wellington in association with St Catherine's College, Kilbirnie. Producer, Father P J O'Neill. Musical director, Mr R D Moloney. University Memorial Theatre. 1-3 August, 1966. Programme. Wanganui Amateur Musical & Dramatic Society presents The Belle of New York. Producer, David Rossiter. Musical director, E O Schnack. Opera House Wanganui, 4-11 June, 1966. Programme. Wanganui Amateur Musical & Dramatic Society presents Calamity Jane. Producer, David Rossiter. Musical director, E O Schnack. Opera House Wanganui. 5-12 November, 1966. Programme (2 copies) Wanganui Girls College and Wanganui Boys' College. "The yeomen of the guard". Produced by Mrs J C Bauld. 3-5 May 1966. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 5 programmes, including 2 duplicates.. Physical Description: Theatre programmes up to 285 x 222 mm

Date: 1964

Reference: Eph-A-OPERA-1964

Description: Includes: The Light Opera Club (Inc) presents "Ali Baba and the forty thieves". Production by William Fletcher and Vincent Ley; conductor Frank Poore; ballets Doreen Yalland; orchestra leader Gwen Small. His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, 5 December 1964. Programme Auckland Operatic Society and Light Opera Club proudly present Jon Weaving and Suzanne Steele in "Belle of New York". Production Stan Lawson, conductor Frank Poore, choreography Doreen Yalland, leader of orchestra Gwen Small. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 5 September 1964. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon presents the "Black Nativity"; the world wide stage sensation! [New Zealand tour 7 September - 28 October 1964. Promotional flier] Kerridge-Odeon by arrangement with Michael Dorfman presents "Black nativity", by Langston Hughes. Produced by Michael R Santangelo and Barbara Griner, in association with Eric Franck. New Zealand tour 1964. Programme (2 copies) Kerridge Odeon by arrangement with Garnett H Carroll presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's "The king and I". [New Zealand tour]. Programme (2 copies) Theatre Arts. "Kiss me Kate", produced by Vivian Jacobs. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 11-25 July 1964. Programme The Ohura Valley Choral and Dramatic Group proudly present "The new moon", a romantic musical play. Producer Bob Wickham; musical director Noleen Baker. Ohura, June 1964. Programme (2 copies) The Light Opera Club presents "Oklahoma", by Rodgers & Hammerstein. Production and ensembles by Stan Lawson; conductor Frank Poore; ballet choreography Doreen Yalland; leader of orchestra Gwen Small. His Majesty's Theatre, 28 March 1964. Programme Theatre Arts (Inc) presents "Song of Norway", produced by Vivian Jacobs. Production directed by Jack Goode; musical director George Hopkins; choreography Russell Kerr; ballet mistress Christine Robertson. Grand Opera House Wellington, 11-16 May 1964. Programme Theatre Arts (Inc) presents "Rose Marie", by Otto Harbach, Oscar Hammerstein and Rudolf Friml. Produced and directed by Vivian Jacobs. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 9-25 November 1964. Programme (2 copies) Palmerston North Amateur Operatic and Dramatic Society presents "Showboat", by Edna Ferber, Jerome Kern, Oscar Hammerstein II. produced by David Rossiter; musical director Ted Schnack; ballet Joyce Hayward. Opera House Palmerston North, 22 August - 5 September 1964. Programme Theatre Arts (Inc) presents "Song of Norway", produced by Vivian Jacobs. Production directed by Jack Goode; musical director George Hopkins; choreography Russell Kerr; ballet mistress Christine Robertson. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 15 April - 9 May 1964. Programme (2 copies) South Auckland Theatre (Inc). "White Horse Inn", by Hans Muller. Produced by Alec Musha; musical director Joe Glen. Otahuhu College Hall, 29 August - 5 September; Manurewa High School, 9-10 September; Mt Roskill Grammar School, 12 September 1964. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 250 mm.

Date: 1964

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1964

Description: The Hamilton Amateur Operatic Society presents Molly Donald's production of "The Belle of New York." Producer, Molly Donald; musical director and chorus master, Gordon Cole; role of Violet, Malvina Major. Founders' Theatre, Hamilton. July 1964. Programme (2 copies). The Hastings Musical Comedy Company proudly presents "The Belle of New York." Produced by Sadie Brown; musical director Robert Mulholland; choreographer Jean Ballantyne; chorus mistress Mary Bell. Hastings, 31 August - 12 September; Napier, 16-19 September, 1964. Programme (2 copies). Kerridge Odeon by arrangement with Garnet H Carroll presents "The King and I." Directed by Charles Hickman; musical director, Alan Barker; Scenes and costumes, John Truscott. Civic Theatre, Invercargill. First performance 6 April 1964. Flyer. The Levin Operatic Society presents "Where's Charlie." Regent Theatre, Levin. 1 - 6 August 1964. Programme. The Masterton Amateur Theatrical Society presents "Carousel." Produced by Antony Groser; musical director and chorus master David Carmen. Regent Theatre Masterton. 1964. Programme. Napier Frivolity Minstrels present their 67tth production "Let's go sailing", with their latest minstrel show. Producer Jock Stevenson; choreographer Shirley Hanley; writer Sid Henney. Municipal Theatre Hastings, 1964. Programme The Napier Operatic Society proudly presents "The Maid of the Mountains." Produced by David Rossiter; musical director, Cedric White; choreographer, Noeleen Young. Municipal Theatre, Napier, 10 - 17 October; Municipal Theatre, Hastings, 19 - 24 October, 1964. Programme (2 copies). Tauranga Choral and Operatic Society proudly presents "The New Moon." Produced by David Rossiter; musical director, Barrie Shakes; Ballet Mistress, Undine Clarke. Tauranga Town Hall. 8 - 18 July, 1964. Programme. "Trial by Jury" and Mozart's "Bastien and Bastienne", presented by the Drama Club and College Choirs of St Patrick's College, Wellington in association with senior pupils of St Mary's College, Wellington. Wellington String Orchestra, conductor P C Woodham. Concert Chamber, Wellington Town Hall. 29 - 31 July, 1964. Programme. Wanganui Amateur Musical and Dramatic Society presents "Brigadoon." Producted by David Rossiter. Opera House, Wanganui. 30 May - 6 June, 1964. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 11 programmes and fliers, plus three duplicates.. Physical Description: Theatre programmes and one flyer, up to 284 x 224mm in size

Date: ca 1900

Reference: 1/2-111339-F

Description: May Beatty as the Salvation Army worker in the Pollard Opera Company's production of the musical "The Belle of New York", circa 1900. Photographer unidentified. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative