[Ephemera and theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1920-1929].

Date
1920 - 1929
Reference
Eph-B-VARIETY-1920s
Description

Includes programmes for the following:

1920:

John Hopkins presents The Dandies of 1920. Christchurch season. Choral Hall, 28 June - 6 July 1920.

1921:

The Fashion Plate Dandies. NZ tour 1920-21. [3 different programme/flyers]. 1921.

Alexander Watson, England's foremost platform entertainer. "J.M. Barrie selections". Town Hall Concert Chamber (Wellington), 27 September [1921]. (Donated by Mr I W Parker in 1976).

England's foremost platform entertainer Alexander Watson, the idol of two hemispheres. Popular miscellaneous recital (J M Barrie, Rudyard Kipling, Charles Dickens, Mark Twain). Positively one night only in Wanganui. Municipal Opera House, 12 October [1921]

Monster Matinee in aid of St Mary of the Angels' Re-building Fund. (With Miss Kathleen O'Brien's pupils, Miss Estelle Beere's pupils, Miss Teresa McEnroe, Signor L Cesaroni, Master Winston McCarthy, Miss Gladys Campbell's pupils, Mr Ben O'Brien, Mr Herbert Woods, Miss Saunders' dance pupils, Miss Thyra Williams, Miss Doris Guise's pupils). His Majesty's Theatre Courtenay Place, 4 May 1921. Programme / flier

1922:

"Charley's Aunt" Social Club. Opening night, Town Hall (Concert Chamber), Thursday 18 May, 1922. Programme (2 different coloured copies)(with Mr B O'Connor, Mr Sidney Tingey, Miss Ethel Lissack, Mr George Austin Blackie, Mr Culford Bell, Miss Mabelle Esquilant, Mr George Clapham, Mr Hamilton Hodges, Miss Leah Hyman, Mr Jack Wilkinson, Mr E W Lee, Mrs C Tilleard Natusch. President J Culford Bell, Secy Norman E Aitken).

1924:

Wellington Stage Employees' Sick & benefit Society. Grand concert kindly given by some of the principals of the Humphrey Bishop Comedy & Operatic Company and Musgrove Vaudeville Artists. Grand Opera House. 6 July 1924.

1926:

Auckland University College Students' Association. Tenth carnival. His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 7-8 June 1926. (and Official capping ceremony, 13 May).

Auckland University College Students' Association. "Size three". His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland. 7-8 June 1926.

Canterbury College Capping carnival. (Illus Spenser Penlington). Choral Hall, 12-15 May 1926.

1927:

"Bubbly" Canterbury College Capping carnival. Theatre Royal, 6-9 May 1927.

"The midnight frolics". Direction Sir Benjamin and Mr John Fuller. Souvenir portrait sheet. [1927].

Carter the Great. [Souvenir envelope. 1927].

1929:

Canterbury College Revue. "Hiccups". Concert Hall, 7-9 May 1929.

Quantity: 16 programmes.

Physical Description: Printed programmes, under 300 mm.

Provenance: One item from the collection of Raymond Hedges, 2002.

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[Scrapbook of theatre programmes for productions in Britain and the United States. ca 1...

Date: 1917 - 1926

From: [Ephemera and theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1920-1929].

By: Housing Corporation of New Zealand

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1920s-Scrapbook-01

Description: Includes programmes for shows in London at the Lyric Theatre, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, St James Theatre, Duke of York's Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre, New Theatre, London Coliseum, Prince of Wales Theatre, Carlton Theatre. Also includes programmes for shows in New York, at the Earl Carroll Theatre, New Amsterdam Theatre, Chanin's 46th Street Theatre, Sam S Shubert Theatre, Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Programme booklets in hardbound album bound in red leather, 28 x 240 mm.

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Size Three; presented by the Auckland University College Students' Association, at His ...

Date: 1926

From: [Ephemera and theatre programmes for variety, comedy, and music-hall shows and performances toured throughout New Zealand. 1920-1929].

By: Clark, Harry, active 1926

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1926-01-cover

Description: Shows young woman in "flapper" costume, with cigarette in holder, approached by two racing cars. Central panel in oval with border pattern of kiwis top and bottom, and crest of University College at bottom right. Other Titles - Capping carnival concert programme Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [artist] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on brochure cover.. Physical Description: Colour print, 265 x 158 mm.

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