[Posters collected by Charles Cabot, for drama productions in New Zealand in the 1930s].

Date
1936 - 1938
By
Wright & Jaques Ltd
Reference
Eph-C-CABOT-Drama-1930s
Description

Includes:

1936:

J C Williamson Ltd presents their New Comedy Company headed by Ethel Morrison and Elaine Hamill in three famous London successes, "Fresh fields", Ivor Novello's priceless comedy ... "Night must fall", London sensation by Emlyn Williams; "The shining hour", Keith Winter's captivating compelling and vital play. Grand Opera House commencing Saturday May 9 . Evening Post print - 81074 [1936]. (2 copies)

1938:

J C Williamson Theatres have the privilege and honour of presenting the world's supreme artist Ruth Draper. Original character sketches. Grand Opera House, com. Saturday July 30th [1938]. Wright & Jaques, printers, Auckland.

The memorable event in stage history. J C Williamson Ltd will present England's foremost actress Miss Fay Compton who is making her first appearance in New Zealand. "Victoria Regina". Complete London company including Bruno Barnabe, Peter dearing, Stafford Hilliard, Jack McNaughton, Ann Codrington, Hayley Bell, Mary Charles, Yvette Anning ... Grand Opera House commencing Saturday March 5th [1938].

Quantity: 3 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Various print media on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

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Part of
Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976] / [Ephemera and posters of around A3 size]
Format
3 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Posters, Various print media on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.
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Grand Opera House commencing Saturday May 9. J C Williamson Ltd presents their New Come...

Date: 1936

From: Cabot, Charles Henry, 1890-1978: [Collection of ephemera, posters and programmes. 1900-1976]

Reference: Eph-C-CABOT-Drama-1936-01

Description: An arrangement of red and blue text in various typefaces, advertising a season of plays by J C Williamson's New Comedy Company and showing head and shoulders photographic portraits of Ethel Morrison and Elaine Hamill. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on card, 318 x 509 mm.