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[Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1942].
- Date
- 1942
- Reference
- Eph-A-VARIETY-1942
- Description
Includes:
Wellington Returned Services' Association present ANZAC cavalcade 1942, arranged and produced by Leonard K Morris. (With performers J Morgan Davies, Val Jones, Band of the Royal New Zealand Air Force, Norman Aitken, Harrison Cook, Ken Rigby, Armentieres Follies, Alec Munro, Len Kaye, Ross Williams, Ernie Dean, W W Marshall, Alf Elston, Miss Ena Rapley, J G Jefferies, , J A McCaw, W D Boffa). 25-26 April 1942. Programme.
[Kiwi Concert Party]; Kiwi revue; the N.Z. Entertainment Unit - souvenir programme. [1942-1943?]
Quantity: 2 theatre programmes.
Physical Description: Programmes, various sizes under 250 mm.
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- No access restrictions
- Format
- 2 theatre programmes, Ephemera, Offset photomechanical prints, Theatre programmes, Programmes, various sizes under 250 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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[Kiwi Concert Party] :Kiwi revue; the N.Z. Entertainment Unit - souvenir programme. [19...
Date: 1942 - 1943
From: [Theatre ephemera and programmes for music-hall, comedy and variety productions in New Zealand, in 1942].
By: Kiwi Concert Party (1939-1945); Sinclair, Robert, active 1940s; Ellen, Vera, 1926-
Reference: Eph-A-VARIETY-1942-01
Description: Programme for a series of concerts by the Kiwi Concert Party in Egypt, Crete, Western Desert, Syria, Lebanon and Palestine (according to a handwritten note on the front cover, signed by Bob). The front cover design is signed by Sinclair (perhaps Bob Sinclair, carpenter with the show), and shows the Egyptian pyramids and Sphinx, with the words "Kiwi Revue" emblazoned in the sky. The inside lists the items performed, by cast members including Wally Prictor, Tim Bonner, Terry Vaughan, George Stevens, Taffy Owen, Jim Millins, Morrie Double, William (Bill) Nichol, J Fraser, Ivan Hanna, Fred McCallum, Cyril Pasco, Frank Hoy, Harvey Strang, Max Roland, Hughie Bolton, Dave Stafford, Gus Large, Bill Sharley, Lin Brown, John Reidy, Hec Bell, Pat Parnell. The manager was Tom Kirk-Burnnand. Inscriptions: Recto - (Front cover): Just a little souvenir of "our show" as presented to troops in Egypt, Crete, Western Desert, Syria, Lebanon & Palestine. With best wishes from Bob. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of eight pages, each 155 x 230 mm. Provenance: Donated by Ms Vera Ellen in 2002.