Galsworthy, John, 1867-1933

Date: 1935

By: Dunedin Repertory Society

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-DR

Description: Includes: His Majesty's Theatre. "The skin game", by John Galsworthy. Producer Miss Bessie Thomson, cast: Anita Winkel, Joyce Messent, Violet Livingston, Richard White, S G Lock, E W Lees Bullot, W T Matthews). 25-28 September [1935]. Card / poster, printed on two sides. Star Print, Dunedin. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying

Date: 1928 - 1981

By: Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society

Reference: Eph-A-CANTERBURY-REP

Description: 1928: "Milestones", by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock. Produced by Andrew Beresford. Little Theatre, Canterbury College. 15 November 1928. Programme. 1929: "R.U.R.", by Karel Capek. Produced by Professor James Shelley. Choral Hall. 10-14 August 1929. Programme. 1931: "The silver box", by John Galsworthy. Produced by Miss Kiore King. Radiant Hall. 25-28 March 1931. Programme. Circular to members, 31 October 1931 - four one-act plays: "The voice of the people", by Alan Mulgan; "Rabbits", by Mrs Targuse; "The prodigal son", by Dr Bennett; "Little housebound", by Ngaio Marsh; "The flying king", by Professor A Wall. Radiant Hall. 7 and 9 November 1931. Flier only. 1946: "Murder in the Cathedral", by T S Eliot. Produced by Kathleen Falconer. Radiant Theatre. 31 August - 7 September 1946. Programme. 1947: "The anatomist", by James Bridie. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Radiant Theatre, 27 September - 4 October 1947. Programme 1948: "The importance of being Earnest", by Oscar Wilde. Produced by Frederick Farley. Radiant Theatre, 29 May - 5 June 1948. Programme "Justice", by John Galsworthy. Produced by Frederick Farley. Radiant Theatre, 10-17 April 1948. Programme "Pygmalion", by Bernard Shaw. Produced by Frederick Farley. Radiant Theatre, 9-16 October 1948. Programme "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Frederick Farley. Radiant Theatre, 14-21 August 1948. Programme (2 copies) 1951: "Laburnum grove", by J B Priestley. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 10-17 March 1951. Programme. "The Lady's not for burning", by Christopher Fry. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 24 November - 1 December 1951. Programme. 1952: "The merry wives of Windsor", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 2-9 August 1952. Programme. "The cocktail party", by T S Eliot. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 20-27 September 1952. Programme. 1953: "Black chiffon", by Lesley Storm. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 7-14 February 1953. Programme. "Fresh fields", by Ivor Novello. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 26 September - 3 October 1953. Programme. "The sacred flame", by W Somerset Maugham. Produced by Robert Young. Repertory Theatre. 20-28 November 1053. Programme. 1954: "The paragon", by Roland and Michael Pertwee. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 12-20 March 1954. Programme. "Toad of Toad Hall", by Kenneth Grahame. Directed by Neta Neale. Repertory Theatre. 21-28 August 1954. Programme. "Overtime", by Claude Evans. Produced by Claude Davies. Repertory Theatre. 4-11 September 1954. Programme. "The holly and the ivy", by Wynyard Browne. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 26 November - 4 December 1954. Programme. 1955: "The shop at Sly Corner", by Edward Percy. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 25 February - 5 March 1955. Programme. "Our town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 15-23 April 1955. Programme. "Treasure hunt", by M J Farrell and John Perry. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 17-25 June 1955. Programme. "Guilty" (Emile Zola's "Therese Raquin"). Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre, 5-13 August [1955?]. Programme "The flashing stream", by Charles Morgan. Produced by Frank Newman. Repertory Theatre. 7-15 October 1955. Programme. 1961: "The famous history of the life of King Henry VIII", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Heath Joyce. Theatre Royal Christchurch. 8-12 August 1961. Programme. 1970s: "And Miss Reardon drinks a little", by Paul Zindel. Directed by Penny Giddens. [1970s?]. Programme. 1977: Canterbury Children's Theatre. "The adventures of a bear called Paddington", by Alfred Bradley and Michael Bond. Directed by Neta Neale. Repertory Theatre. 30 April - 14 May 1977. Programme. 1981: "The gingerbread man", by David Wood. Director Penny Giddens; music director Malcolm Jones. 22 August - 5 September 1981. Programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s) 24 theatre programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Photolithgraphs in programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1932 - 1934

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1932/1934

Description: Includes: 1932: "By candle light", by Harry Graham. Produced by W S Wauchop. Blue Triangle Hall Boulcott Street. 13-16 September 1932. Programme. "Milestones", by Arnold Bennett and Edward Knoblock. Produced by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House Wellington. 23 November 1932. Programme (2 copies) 1933: "Alice-sit-by-the-Fire", by J M Barrie. Produced by W S Wauchop. 1933? Programme. "London Wall", by John van Druten. produced by W S Wauchop. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 4-7 October 1933. Programme. "A quiet week-end", by Victor S Lloyd. Produced by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House. 3-5 July 1933. Programme (2 copies) "See Naples and die", by Elmer Rice. Produced by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House Wellington. 4 April 1933. Programme (2 copies) 1934: "A hundred years ago", by Serafin and Joaquin Alvarez Quintero. Produced by Leo du Chateau. l Concert Chamber, 21-24 November 1934. Programme (2 copies) "Many waters", by Monckton Hoffe. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 21-24 March 1934. Programme. "The show", by John Galsworthy. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13-16 June 1934. Programme. "This woman business", by Benn W Levy. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 4-8 September 1934. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1936

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1936

Description: Includes: "Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 20-24 October 1936. Programme (2 copies) "The mask and the face", by C B Fernald. Produced by W S Wauchop. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 8-12 September 1936. programme (2 copies) "Peter Pan", by J M Barrie. produced by Leo du Chateau. Opera House Wellington. 15 - 21 December 1936. programme (2 copies) "Richard of Bordeaux", by Gordon Daviot. Produced by W S Wauchop. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 1-7 May 1936. Programme (2 copies). "The silver box", by John Galsworthy. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 30 June - 4 July 1936. Programme. (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1965 - 1978

By: Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society

Reference: Eph-B-CANTERBURY-REP

Description: 1930: "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Miss Kiore King. Radiant Hall. 29 November - 2 December 1930. Programme. 1931: "The romantic age", by A A Milne. Produced by Miss Kiore King. Radiant Hall. 19-22 September 1931. Programme. 1932: "London wall", by John van Druten. Produced by Miss Kiore King. Radiant Hall. 19-22 November 1932. Programme. 1933: "Mrs Moonlight", by Benn W Levy. Produced by Mrs Kiore King. Radiant Hall, 8-11 April 1933. Programme. 1934: "Captain Banner", by George Preedy. Produced by Professor J Shelley. Radiant Hall, 17-20 February 1934. Programme "The pigeon", by John Galsworthy. Produced by Professor J Shelley. Radiant Hall, 23-26 June 1934. Programme. "Her shop", by Aimee and Philip Stuart. Produced by professor J Shelley. Radiant Hall, 11-14 August 1934. Programme "Mary Mary quite contrary", by St John G Ervine. Produced by Professor J Shelley. Radiant Hall, 1-4 December 1934. Programme. 1935: "The merchant of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Professor J Shelley. Radiant Hall. 15-18 October 1935. Programme. 1936: "The young idea", by Noel Coward. Produced by Bernard Beeby. Radiant Hall, 3-6 October 1936. Programme (2 copies) 1937: "Lucky dip", by Frank Vosper. Produced by Bernard Beeby. Radiant Hall, 29 April - 1 May 1937. Programme. "To have the honour", by A A Milne. Produced by Bernard Beeby. Radiant Hall, 26-28 August 1937. Programme. 1965: A season with Bruce Mason, by courtesy Downstage Wellington, presented by the Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society in the Provincial Council Chamber [including "The end of the golden weather" and "The counsels of the wood"]. Stage director Penny Giddens. 25 September - 2 October 1965. Programme "Two's company"; Brian Bell and Jonathan Elsom. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Provincial Council Chamber Christchurch. 19-24 April 1965. Programme (2 copies). 1974: "Dylan", by Sydney Michaels. Produced by Jennifer Blumsky. 25 May - 1 June 1974. Programme. 1975: Canterbury Children's Theatre. "Treasure Island", by R L Stevenson. Produced by Bryan Aitken (by courtesy Court Theatre). Repertory Theatre. 5-17 May 1975. Programme. 1977: Christchurch Theatre Workshop (Inc.) presents "Dick Whittington and his cat; traditional pantomime. Written and directed by Taura Henderson. Repertory Theatre. 1-8 October 1977. Programme. 1978: "School for scandal", by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Produced by Elric Hooper. Original music by Heath Lees. Costume design by Peter Lees-Jeffries. Wardrobe mistress Mrs Madge Rands. [1978]. Programme (2 copies) Canterbury Children's Theatre Inc. 25th anniversary production. "Mary Poppins". Words and music by Richard M and Robert B Sherman. Directed by Neta Neale. Musical director Malcolm Jones. James Hay Theatre. 8-20 May 1978. Programme (autographed) 1981: "Vivat! Vivat Regina!", by Robert Bolt. Directed by Jennifer Blumsky. Repertory's 273rd production. [August? 1981]. Programme. Quantity: 20 theatre programmes and fliers. Physical Description: Photolithographs in programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Mrs Peggy Walker, in 1976.

Date: 1937

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1937

Description: Includes: Rules of the Wellington Repertory Theatre, revised to 1 July 1937. "The bread-winner", by W Somerset Maugham. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 24-29 November 1937. Programme. "Eden End", by J B Priestley. Produced by W S Wauchop. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 16-20 March 1937. Programme. "Escape", by John Galsworthy. produced by W S Wauchop. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13-17 June 1937. Programme. "Juno and the Paycock", by Sean O'Casey. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 18-22 May 1937. Programme (2 copies) "Lucky dip", by Frank Vosper. Produced by Leo du Chateau. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 7-11 September 1937. Programme. "Pride and prejudice", dramatized by Helen Jerome from the novel of Jane Austen. Produced by W S Wauchop. Town Hall Concert Chamber 19-23 October 1937. Programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1944

By: Johnson, Evelyn, active 1940s

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1944

Description: Includes: "Alice in Wonderland", arranged for the stage by Eva Le Gallienne and Florida Friebus. Produced by G Helen Gard'ner. Grand Opera House Wellington. 6 December 1944. Programme (2 copies) "As you like it", by William Shakespeare. Produced by W S Wauchop. Technical College Buckle Street. 27 March - 1 April 1944. Programme (2 copies). "The eldest son", by John Galsworthy. Hled in the Studio, 3 April 1944. [Typescript list of cast and scenes on single sheet] "Flare path", by Terence Rattigan. Produced by G H A Swan. Technical College, Buckle Street. 22-26 August 1944. Programme (2 copies) "Heartbreak house", by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by W S Wauchop. Technical College Buckle Street. 4-8 July 1944. Programme (2 copies) "Jacobowsky and the colonel", by Franz Werzel and S N Behrman. Produced by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House Wellington. 27 July - 3 August [1944]. Programme (2 copies) "Lady Frederick, by W Somerset Maugham. Produced by W S Wauchop. Technical College Buckle Street. 10-14 October 1944. Programme (2 copies) "Love in a mist", by Kenneth Horne. Produced by Cedric E Gardiner. Technical College Buckle Street. 16-20 May 1944. Programme. (2 copies) Several programme covers feature illustrations by Evelyn Johnson. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: [ca 1930]

From: Kirkpatrick, Brownlee Jean, 1919-2007:Papers relating to Katherine Mansfield

Reference: MS-Papers-11923-56

Description: 'Katherine Mansfield and her books' - by Michael Sadleir [attribution based on another copy with annotations to this effect] - produced by the publisher Constable & Co of London in circa 1930. Cover features photographic portrait of Katherine Mansfield. This booklet consists of eight pages and contains biographical and bibliographical information on Mansfield, as well as reviews of her work by prominent newspapers and authors, including 'The Times', 'The Spectator', Humbert Wolfe, John Galsworthy, H M Tomlinson, H G Wells, and Sylvia Lynd. Provides details on editions and bindings. Quantity: 1 volume(s). Physical Description: Bound printed matter

Date: 1909, 1920-1922, 1927, 1961

By: Martin, Henry Bradley, 1906-1988

Reference: MS-Group-0082

Description: Comprises a collection of letters from Galsworthy to Mansfield admiring her work; a poem by Mansfield; an article about Mansfield; annotated novel, `Futility', by Gerhardi; and 14 letters and three postcards from Mansfield to Gerhardi Included are transcripts of the letters to Gerhardi by Margaret Scott and another unidentified person Source of title - Supplied Other Titles - Futility Quantity: 23 folder(s). 2 volume(s). 0.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss (some ms annotations) and typescript

Date: [1930-1933]

From: Brodie, John, 1905-1955 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6779-22

Description: Letters from John Galsworthy and from Ada Galsworthy following his death; also a `new drawing of Galsworthy' by Joseph Simpson and thankyou card from the Galsworthy family following Galsworthy's death in 1933 Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: n d

From: Milner, Frank, 1875-1944 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-0051-036

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1945-1948

From: Kearns, Patience Elliot, 1928-: Collection, chiefly relating to New Zealand theatrical productions

Reference: PA1-q-1208

Description: Collection of photographic prints, programmes, posters, and newspaper reviews mounted on album leaves. Includes photographs and ephemera relating to Canterbury University Drama Society and Christchurch Repertory Society, also includes concert and Summer School programmes, from the period 1945 to 1948. Includes notes on loose inserted interleaving provided by Patience Kearns. Features material relating to the following productions: 'The Chronicle of King Henry V', by William Shakespeare (The Little Theatre, 8, 10 and 11 December 1945). Canterbury University College Drama Society. Produced by Ngaio Marsh; includes trumpet flourishes by Douglas Lilburn. 'What say they?', by James Bridie (Little Theatre, 30 and 31 March 1946). Canterbury University College Drama Society. Produced by Marie Donaldson and John Pocock. 'The Tragedy of Macbeth' by William Shakespeare (Radiant Theatre, 20-27 July 1946). The Canterbury University College Drama Society. Produced by Ngaio Marsh. Also New Zealand Tour 1947. A reading featuring Ngaio Marsh, of 'The Axe - a tragic play in verse', by Allen Curnow (The Little Theatre, 17 August 1946), double bill with 'The Land of Heart's Desire', by W B Yeats. Canterbury University College Drama Society. 'First Production 1947' (Little Theatre, 19 April 1947) - 'Interior' by Maurice Maeterlinck, and 'The Little Man - A farcial morality' by John Galsworthy. 'Second Production 1947' (Little Theatre, 11 and 12 July 1947) - 'Saul', by Alexander Lernet-Holenia, and 'Great Catherine', by Bernard Shaw. 'The Anatomist' by James Bridie (Radiant Theatre, 27 September to 4 October 1947). Canterbury Repertory Theatre Society, produced by Ngaio Marsh. 'Justice - A Tragedy in Four Acts' by John Galsworthy (Radiant Theatre, 10 to 17 April 1948). Canterbury Repertory Theatre. 'Othello' by William Shakespeare (Conservatorium Hall, 15 January [1949]); and 'Six Characters in Search of an Author' by Luigi Pirandello - The Canterbury Student Players - Tour of Australia 1949. Concert programme - Tour of Australia and New Zealand 1947 of the Boyd Neel Orchestra, conducted by Boyd Neel. Performance at Canterbury University College Music Department on 11 July 1947. Other programmes of concerts by Lili Kraus and Robert Pikler, performing Beethoven's 10 sonatas for violin and piano (Canterbury University College Music Department, 28, 29 and 30 July 1947; and as a trio with Lois Simpson, Civic Theatre, 1 August 1947. Also includes sketch of Little Theatre during rehearsal for 'Macbeth' and a textile and paper figure showing costume design from 'Macbeth'. Some of the theatre programmes are signed/autographed by members of the cast and Ngaio Marsh as producer. Newspaper clippings feature reviews of productions, including one published in 'Canta - The official Organ of the Students' Association Canterbury University College' dated 8 August 1946. Photographs of leisure times during summer school include Maria Dronke, Ngaio Marsh, Sam Williams, and Karl Stead. Quantity: 1 album(s) 50 pages with 172 mounted and two loose b&w original photographic prints. Physical Description: Black paper album leaves with mounted photographs, theatre programmes, posters, and newspaper clippings.