New Zealand Players Company Ltd :[Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1953].

Date
1953
Reference
Eph-A-NZ-PLAYERS-1953
Description

Includes:

Review of First Year (2 copies with photographs)

The Players. The New Zealand Players' first tour 1953. "The young Elizabeth" and "Dandy Dick". Itinerary

"Ned Kelly", with Roy Patrick, Barry Linehan, Michael Cotterill, Keith Bracey. Produced by Richard Campion, designer Raymond Boyce. Brochure and programme (2 copies of programme)

"The Young Elizabeth". With Edith Campion, Rilla Stephens, Roy Patrick. Produced by Richard Campion. Scenery and costumes designed by Raymond Boyce. Music composed by Anthony Hopkins. Programme - large (3 copies, one of which is autographed), small programme, invitation to 1st performance on 8 May 1953 at Wellington Grand Opera House, and tour itinerary 1953 for "Young Elizabeth" and "Dandy Dick" (2 copies)

"Dandy Dick". With John Gordon, Gay Dean, Edith Campion. Produced by Richard Campion. Scenery and costumes designed by Raymond Boyce. Music specially composed by Douglas Lilburn. Programmes (2 copies of large programme, and 2 copies of small)

"Ring round the moon". With Diane Rhodes, John Garson-Parker, Gay Dean, John Gordon and Delme Hope. Produced by Richard Campion. Costumes by Anna Quann, set design by Raymond Boyce, music composed by David Farquhar. Programme (2 copies), Wellington programme (2 copies), and 1 copy of programme for His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 29 October 1953; and pamphlet.

Quantity: 12 theatre programmes and flyers (plus some duplicates)..

Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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12 theatre programmes and flyers (plus some duplicates)., Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Theatre programmes, Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.
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Digby, Desmond, 1933- :Pinero's "Dandy Dick". New Zealand Players first tour, 1953. [Pr...

Date: 1953

From: New Zealand Players Company Ltd :[Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1953].

By: Digby, Desmond, 1933-

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-PLAYERS-1953-01-front

Description: Front cover of programme shows a horse in a top hat, with a swirl of turf or ribbon winding up the page around it. At lower right is a horseshoe, a fan and a fez. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, 215 x 140 mm.

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Digby, Desmond 1933- :The New Zealand Players present Douglas Stewart's "Ned Kelly" [19...

Date: 1953

From: New Zealand Players Company Ltd :[Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1953].

By: Digby, Desmond, 1933-

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-PLAYERS-1953-02-front

Description: Programme cover shows a line illustration, white line on black background, of the mask of Australian outlaw Ned Kelly, amongst tree trunks. Physical Description: Offset print on front cover of programme booklet, 238 x 185 mm.