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Scrapbook
Oogles, from Flip the Aeroplane
Stringed marionette - gentleman sporting a monocle
HARTLAND-24
Guila Bustabo - Violin
Also see Programs PRG-2139 & 2140
PRG-2139A
High On A Harpsichord
Original manuscript arrangements by Ray Hartley for the CD "High On A Harpsichord"
Hartley-70
Phillip Theatre Revue
Satirical songs and skits
Perryman-24
STCWA 2018-x
Brochure for Season 2003
PRG-4802
View to Auditorium from Stage
'Fishbowl' view of empty auditorium c1997
PEC-138
West Australian Symphony Orchestra(WASO)
PRG-2909
Perth Theatre Trust
Monograph
PTT-3
San Toy
See Program REP 1945-2
REP 1945-2A
Percy and Rose
Dramatisation of Percy Grainger's life
Ph-479
Stella McPherson
Stella McPherson appeared in the ensembles of several touring musicals.
Ph-3508
The Taming of the Shrew
See Clipping PRG-753A
PRG-759
My Boyfriend's Back
2 copies
Ph-2710
Damian Clark
Stand-up PO-S-49
Melodies and Memories
Autobiography of Dame Nellie Melba
OPERA BK-8
Richard of Bordeaux
Signed "John Gielgud, Richard of Bordeaux 1935"
Ph-2706
Free Concert
Single sheet Program, folded in two
PRG-5982
David Helfgott
Tchaikovsky's Piano Concerto No.1. Tape on spool, in original BASF box.
HELF-45
The Older They Get, the Younger They Want 'em
Featured on the Tivoli Circuit by the two Rascals
VAUD-50
Puss In Boots
Costume design for the character of Lord of the Mountain
WDOWD-74
Volpone
Silk screen print, designed by Philippa O'Brien
POB-25
The Lighthouse
The mysterious disappearance of three keepers of Flannan Island lighthouse in the North of Scotland
PRG-6580A
Going Bananas - Double Bill
See Handbill CRUMP-758
CRUMP-757
The Procurer
See Program PRG-3403
Ph-2055
Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company
4 ticket stubs
G and S-2
What Next? No. 24
Radio 6WF - Light Entertainment
HB-9
Black Orpheus
A New Wave picture for the first time in WA
AEB-63
The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade
This production featured nudity - perhaps the first WA production to do so
PRG-1728A
September Tide
See Program PRG-1374
PRG-1374A
Lionel Logue and the Maj Connection
File of anecdotes, notes and details about Lionel Logue written by Ivan King to accompany the exhibition
LILO-8
The Golden West
The first locally written Pantomime
PANTO-85
Lily Brayton
Souvenir postcard of Lily Brayton
OA-36
Celia Ghiloni
Portrait
GHIL-9
One for the Road
Nellie Kolle on Cover
MI-19
Away
Also see Program STC-152
STC-162
The Swimming Club
Sarah McNeill replaced Angela Punch McGregor at short notice
BLSW 2010-22A
Ying Yang Twins
MET ROCK PO-24
Cinemascope Screen
ROY-77
Lily Brayton
Souvenir postcard of Lily Brayton
OA-34
Twelfth Night
SHCL-8
Eileen and Percy
Biographies, anedotes and captions written for an exhibition honouring two pianists whose paths crossed in Perth - Eileen Joyce and Percy Grainger
EJ-22
West Australian Symphony Orchestra(WASO)
PRG-2906
The Turn of the Screw
Photographer: Frances Andrijich
Ph-3667
Major Barbara
Also see Colour Transparencies PH-1908A - 1908F (no prints)
PH-1908C
Kal
A ballet set in Goldrush Kalgoorlie
WAB COSDES-17
Clifford Guest and Dana
"London's Charlie McCarthy' appeared in Ziegfeld Follies"
VENT-2
Anger over Concert Hall Snub
City of Perth Councillors criticise Government decision not to include Perth Concert Hall when choosing site for new drama theatre
STTHCE CL-16
15 - Fifteen Minutes of Fame
8 Monologues by:
BLURO 2002-5
Betrayal
See Clipping PRG-542A
PLAHO PO 1980-3
The Importance of Being Earnest
Handbill PRG-1083B
PRG-1083
Marta Toren
Publicity portrait autographed for a woman who worked 'backstage' in the British Film Industry (Mother of Mrs Kay Jackson)
CINE-89
They went Forth
An Evening of three One Act Plays
REP 1935-16A
Westralian News
This newsreel theatrette was downstairs on the south side of Hay Street, near William Street
CINE-48
Pleasures of Paris - with Sabrina
Image of Poster promoting "Pleasures of Paris" in plastic envelope
VAUD-65
Fringe World
Tickets for performances in Perth's newly purchased Spiegeltent
SPIEG 2011-3
Up the Road
Aboriginal play
PRG-3361
Alfred Herbert
One of 2 Caricatures and histories of Operators of the Renown
MID-13
In rehearsal
Conductor and musicians not named
WASO-12
On Our Selection
Dramatisation of the stories of Steele Rudd
Ph-905
I Musicantes
A concert party, specialising in the popular opera repertoire, created by Guiseppe Bertinazzo, co-founder of the WA Opera Company
PRG-5359
The Good Oil
6 items
COCO-5
WA Centennial March
Issued for competition for appropriate verses
WA SM-29
Fleetwood Mac
Also Perth Entertainment Centre 8 Apr 1990 (see CL-1204)
CL-1204A
Jeff Dunham - Disorderly Conduct
PERARE 2014-8
Judy Davis - Perth born, international film star
Judy Davis at press conference in Perth
Ph-2723
Perth Theatre Trust
Monograph
PTT-6
V Festival
Outdoor Event
OUTDOOR CL-4
To Dorothy A Son
MANKE-14
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea
A mix of live performance, music and silent movie animation
CL-4129
Masque
Australian Magazine of Performing Arts
MAG-3-2
The New Dance - Gertrud Bodenwieser: Her Contribution to the Art of the Dance
Gift from Bodenwieser Archives, Vaucluse, NSW
GB-15
WA Opera
PRG-4093
The Matchmaker
Also see File of Clippings PTC 2009-3
PTC 2009-2
Auditorium
Fremantle City library photograph
PRIN-9
Tarraki Tarraki Tata
Four performances 31 Aug and 1,2,3 Sep 2011
DSATM 2011-11
Another Little Rift
Signed 'Billy Edwards'
BILED-28
The School For Scandal
Also see Clipping PRG-753A
PRG-753
Arts West
W.A. magazine for the Arts, successor to Music Maker
MAG-30-13
Cats
Opening Night Tickets
EPH-4
Magician (Unknown)
Magician and assistant not named
MAGIC-51
The Trocks
Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo
BURS PO 2005-5
Buildings part of inheritance
Vyonne Geneve and the Art Deco of Mosman Park Memorial Hall
MP-3
Ain't Misbehavin'
Photographer: Branco Gaica
Ph-1016
The Desert Song
Dress rehearsal 11 Feb 1964
COLCL-19
Orchid
Photograph of "Russian Ballet"
WASOCA-78
HOOVER! - Herbert Hoover in the Golden West
A docu-drama by Barry Strickland loosely based on the writings of Herbert Hoover and Sir John Kirwan
HOO-2
Professor Enrico Ceccarelli
5 copies
HYP-19
Russell Peters & Friends
Stand-up PO-S-27
The Folies Bergere
A history of the legendary Paris theatre
THEATRE BK-195
Nicholson's Violin Catalogue
HB-63
The Chairs
Double Bill See Photographs Ph- 3518, 3519, 3519A, 3521 (The Chairs)
Ph-3520
A Country Girl
Cover story dedicated to the London premiere season of 'A Country Girl'.
WASOCA-1
Medea
PIAF
CL-3510
Jascha Spivakovsky - Russia (Piano)
Photographer: Athol Shmith, Melbourne
Ph-4176
Wunderschon - featuring Meow Meow
PRG-5921A
California Suite
A suite of four short plays
HITW PO 1978-2
Perth International Arts Festival
Program guide - all events and venues
PRG-3975
Art Isn't Easy - The Theatre of Stephen Sondheim
Broadway - musical comedy
THEATRE BK-172
For Valour
Ric Throssell's response to memories of his father, Captain Hugo Throssell VC and the Anzacs
KSP-33
Steve Glassborow (Sculptor)
His ceramic Ballet Dancer is in the MOPA collection
CL-870
2 One Another
Original music: Nick Wales
HMT PO 2014-4
The Business of Good Government
PRG-5694
The One Day of the Year
One of twelve Telegrams wishing Nita Pannell success in the London season (1961)
Pannell-29
West Australian Symphony Orchestra (WASO)
Also see Program PRG-4538
PRG-4538A
Martin St James
Also played Perth Concert Hall 27 Apr 1990 and Jul 1993
HYP-15B
Playhouse Box Office
One of two transparencies - also see PLAHO-148
PLAHO-149
Jack Harrison - WA (Musician)
Harmonica
JHAR-27
United
File of technical details recorded by Ian Studham, Technical Manager 2008 - 2016
ISTUD-8A
From the Rubble
Multi Artform piece of theatre inspired by the writings of Journalist Sophie McNeill
PTC 2015-3
The Winter's Tale
Costume co-ordinator: Neil Hunsley
PRG-978
Snugglepot and Cuddlepie and Little Ragged Blossom
Adapted from a series of Children's books by May Gibbs
PRG-5288
The English Pierrots
Photograph montage of Pierrots, including dance image of Joy Rolls.
DL-16A
Dave Hole - Perth (Musician, Blues Guitar)
File of general publicity for all Perth appearances
CL-1586
Black and White Digital copy. Ed Roberts (formally dressed), conducts musicians in studio located in premises of Australian Broadcast Commission
PSO-154
Happy Campers
FWF 2016-105
Diamond Lil's Wild West Saloon
Features photo of Joan Sydney as Diamond Lil
FBP-90
Teechers
Performed at Swy Theatre between 27 Apr-13 May 1989
SWY 1990-4
A Letter from Frederick Ashton 1950s
Undated, handwritten on beige notepaper
CRIT-6
Festival Opening Concert 1976
PRG-2292
Ida Harwood walking the Wire
Dressed in white blouse, black shorts and black tights, Ida practises her slackwire act in her backyard
IH-95
My Spiritual Dreaming
Manuscripts of Aboriginal songs performed in this production
DTC 1993-6
Circus Royale - the Entire Troupe
Photographer: Chris Jones, Core Photography
CIR ROYALE-5
Pioneering Ballet in Australia
Dedicated to Helene Kirsova
DANCE BK-48
Auditorium
Taken during refurbishment of the auditorium, foyers and bars
HMT PH-61
State Theatre Company
See clippings STC-290 -335
STC-316
Postcard: The Restaurant
Came into MOPA archives when the PEC was being demolished in May 2011
PEC-109
Southern Cross Award 2001
Four Kailis Broome pearls and one star shaped 'diamond' attached to thin silver supports rising from base of pearl shell depicting the Southern Cross
JMIL-32
Perth International Arts Festival
Program/Guide for all events
PRG-5293
Publicity and Reviews June 1981 - December 1981
Scrapbook of press clippings compiled at Stage Door of His Majesty's Theatre
HMT SCBK-2A
Macbeth
Festival of Perth
PRG-365
Joan Sutherland - Retirement
File of publicity leading up to the retirement of Joan Sutherland in Oct 1990
JS-41
Wardrobe Department
"Dancers would pitch in with sewing and mending" - Saskia Gout
WAB Ph-328
Patrick White (Dramatist)
Letter from Patrick White to Nita Pannell (signed 'Patrick)
Pannell-151
Wings
Produced by the Health Education Unit for the International Year of the Disabled
SGH-101
Perth Symphony Orchestra
Publicity for this performance includes photo of Nora Coalstad by Axel Poignant
CL-1400C
John Boyle O'Reilly - Epic of a great Irishman
Program DTC 1989-15
DTC 1989-18
Ronald Colman
One of four Scrapbooks containing Press clippings, articles, photos from the career of Hollywood film star Ronald Colman (1930s - 1940s)
CINE-104
The Gigli Concert
Subject: Benjamin Gigli, Opera singer
PRG-3620A
Ballad for a Blushing Bride
Poem written and recited by Ivan King at the wedding reception for Julian Casey and his wife (Mr Casey's mother is Rosemary Barr)
IVKI-12
Just A Minuet
See Program ZART-24; Clippings ZART-25; Handbill ZART-26
ZART-27
The Bald Prima Donna
File containing photocopies of Programs and Clippings
THINICE 2003-3
Dorothy
NARR-3
Genesis: New choreography
New choreographic works from dancers of West Australian Ballet
WAB PRG-249
Account at The Hotel Esplanade, Perth
Itemised account made out to Miss Joyce for meals and accommodation 26 May to 1 Jun 1948; total $46.1s.1d.
EJ-52
Songs from Sideshow Alley
1 of 22 colour transparencies - no print developed British born sisters Joan Sydney and Maggie King entered Perth theatre through Frank Baden-Powell's and Coralie Congdon's 'Old Time Music Hall' situated in Newcastle St, Perth
ARCHER-24
West Australian Symphony Orchestra(WASO)
PRG-4305
Lorna Sydney
LS-19
Les Miserables
Bump-out at the end of the Perth season 23 Dec 1990
LESM-22
The Sleeping Beauty - Carmen
Brochure for the 1974 Season
LA-44
Cinema City
Complex of 4 cinemas
Ph-4985
The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust: The First Year
Reports on the Trust's first productions
THEATRE BK-3
Stones in His Pocket
See PRG-3902
CL-3613
Peter and the Wolf
Costume for the Grandfather
WAB COSDES-119
Funny Peculiar
Filed with program PRG-257
PRG-257A
A Dream Play
See Program PRG-3743
PRG-3743A
Under Milk Wood
See Photographs Ph-1764 - 1767
Ph-1768
Wherever She Goes
Publicity surrounding 1950 film based on the life of Eileen Joyce
EJ-72
National Theatre News
Official newsletter of National Theatre Incorp. and Music Council of WA
PLAHO-17
Obscura
FWF 2018-98
Sunset Boulevard
Australian premiere
PRG-2472B
Giselle
4 Ticket stubs in envelope - 27 Sep 1969 performance
AUSBAL-19
Jill Perryman
Jill Perryman poses outside Dressing Room No 1
Perryman-218
Ric Throssell
Handwritten letter to Keith George from Ric Throssell, in Canberra - dated 7 Nov 1971: asks about 'agit-prop plays' written by his Mother, Katharine Susannah Prichard and staged by the Workers' Art Guild
LW-188
Restoration of Axel Poignant Photographs
From Helen Fenbury dated 25 Mar 1999 to Paul Malone, Preservation Services (with hand-written note to Ivan King)
AXPO-18
His Majesty's Theatre Centenary Patron: Haruhisa Handa
Haruhisa launches the program for the Centenary year
HMT Cent-5
The Sentimental Bloke
See Compact Disc EAM-9
EAM-8
The Boys of the Dardanelles
Signed by C.W. MacCarthy, 1915
WW1-SMA-87
Warsaw National Philharmonic Orchestra
Sponsored by Alcoa
PRG-1649
Concerto Copenhagen
See Clipping PRG-6298A
PRG-6298
Endgame
Also see Program BLSW 2017-10
BLSW 2017-12
Regimental Dinner
Words & Music
FBP-43
Kenneth Anger
One of the Founders of Hollywood's alternative Cinema
CL-2328
Great Moscow Circus
CIRCUS PO-29
CL-YYY
Justin Bonis - Tenor
Tenor: the Netherlands
PSO-143
PICA Guide
Season Brochure
PICA 2008-3
The So And So's - Company Vaudeville Variety
Poster/Bill bought c1981
IJK PO-88
The King's Singers - St George's Cathedral Consort
SGC-2018-1
Saturday Showtime
Running order: 3 typed pages detailing camera work and performance cues. Producer would have been Coralie Condon
COCO-29
Commedia Dell'Arte
See Ph-1201, 1203, 1204
Ph-1202
Three Suites
Master Puppeteer - Noriko Nishimoto
SPARTS 1987-2
In concert with June Carter and Danny Timms..Johnny Cash and Kris Kristofferson
See Clippings PRG-4926A
PRG-4926
Alice and Margo
International Premiere Season
SAC 2013-6
Batsheva Dance Company (Israel)
A season of two programs:
PIAF 2014-8
Yehudi Menuhin with London Symphony Orchestra
LP Record-121
Official Opening
Cream silk program, framed in art board, tied with cream ribbon
REGENT-23
A Season of Ballet
4 copies
WAB PRG-15
Feerie - A French Revue
PARFR-33
The Fire Raisers
Art decoration by Robert Juniper
PRG-1004
Apache Dance
LUX-177
Greek - A powerful Greek - but questions, too...
Swy Theatre Company
SWY 1985-25
At Home with Anton
Late night show of short plays
Ph-2830
Babes in the Bush
An Australian yarn, spun by Barry J. Gordon, London-based Australian, Artistic Director National Theatre
PANTO-123A
The Girl from Moonooloo
Songs: Ginger Meggs - Oh Sydney, I Love You
CD-54
Oscar Peterson - Jazz, U.S.A.
Ph-957
East
CL-3733
Fuller Theatres
Luggage label (as attached to suitcase, wardrobe skips, scenery etc).
ONTOUR-2
Menage a Trois: Facade - Miranda Menage
Also see Program JMIL-57
JMIL-58
Norm Wrightson and Robert Wrightson
The Wrightson boys take a waltz down Memory Lane... they once soared high above almost every other entertainer in Perth's thriving dancehall days
CCB-26
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