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STATE REPRESE , TAT JVES: , ew South \,Vales Mr. C. J. A. lvloscs, C.B .E. Qu eensland Prof esso r F. J . Schone II Western Australia Pr ofessor F. Alexander Victoria Mr . A . H. L. Gibson Sou tit Australia Mr. L. C. Waterm an Tasmania Mr . G. F. Davies

In presenting TIME REMEMBERED , we are paying tribute to a dramatist whose contribution to the contemporary theatre scene is a11 outstanding one and whose influence has been most strongly felt during the post-war years in Europe. The J1lays of Jean An ouilh have not been widely produced in Cao raln and First Officer at the co mrol s of a TA A Viscount . Australia , and his masterly qualities as a playwright are not TAA pilots are well experi­ years of flying the length and sufficiently k11011·n. enced and maintain a high breadth of Australia. standard of efficiency in flying TAA 's Airmanship is the total TIME REME1vlBERED htippily contains some of the the nation's finest fleet of skill of many people-in the most typical aspects of his work . .. a sense of the comic, modern aircraft. air and on the ground-w ork­ ing toward s a common goal: almost biza1'1'e,and tl haunting nostalgia which together pro­ When you and your family fly your safety, satisfaction and T AA, you get with your ticket peace of mind. T AA 's Air­ duces an atmosphere of strange yet highly sophisticated charm. a priceless quality of assurance manship is modem air travel The story of the Prince and the Beggar JV!aid (in th is case called Airman ship-'Y on over efficiency at its best. a milliner) is age-old, yet he gives it a new twist, a sauce of •A·armans h. IP .. .The knowledge and skill in all sharpness to off set any sup erfluity of the sweetness of things relating to the operation , maint enance, manage­ romance. Th e piquant flavour to a French dish. ment and safety of air transportation and the achieve­ To preside at this feast is the genim of Margaret Ruther­ ment of the highest standards of service to the public. ford, in the part of the erratic Du chess. To Anouilh's comic creation she adds her own individual sense of comedy which cannot fail to delight yo11. It is a portrait unmatched in the gallery of eccentrics. and enjoy T AA Viscount comfort ! ------N PVl9- ...... 3 MargaretRu (hcrr ord

wao born 111 London and ed ucaLecl aL Wimbl edon Hill choo l and R ave nscrofL. Circum­ Hances in her ear ly clays did not permit her to take up a stage career, but, be­ ing very gifLed mu sicall) , she studied and took an .-\ .R .C. i\l. and an L. R .A.i\l. wh ich enab led he1· Lo be­ come a teacher of pianClaire Bloom • < hant y t!1~ Bor,tal Roys' Jklinqu ent HSydney as a freelance MONTEZ ." arti>t and quickly estab lished him self both in A.B.C. and com mercial radio - pl aying For notes and cast of "Look Back in Anger," pl ease turn Lo pages leature ro les with all commercial statiom 10 and I I. and being featured with A.B.C. vi:.iting per ­ sona lities R ichard Mur doch , Kenneth H orne ancl Peter Brough . OPERA, 1958: Appeared in the Phillip Stree t Theatre revues, " Happy Retu rns" and " Hit and Run ". In this season which will open at the Elizab ethan Th eatre on In the "Tintookies" marionette prod uction he sang and acted a variety of char­ Jul y 19, th e Elizabethan Tru st Op era Compa ny will present five operas: acters on the sound track . Last year appeared with 1 ickolai Malko and the Sydney Symph ony Orche stra "CARME ," "PETER GRlMES ," "LOHE GRI ," "FIDE LIO " and narrating a performance of "Peter and the Wolf". "BARBER OF SEVILLE," and aga in, as last year, by courte sy of the Pla yed Billing s in "The H appiest Days of Your Life" ancl pla ys the Prince in A.B.C ., th e ydney Symphony Or chestr a will be used. Mu sical Director 'Time Remembered". is th e recentl y appo int ed world-famous conductor, KARL RA ·Kt. who was for six year Musical Dir ector of Covent Gard en. Associate Conductors are ERIC CLAPHAM and GEORG TI T ER . Principal singers of the Company are names famous both here and over eas. Th ey includ e SYLVIA FISHER , CO TANCE SHACKLOCK, GLE DA RAYMOND , RON ALD DOWD , RAYMO D NILSSON and ROB ERT SIM MON . Chorus memb ers will be augm ented in each city th e Compan y visits, as their numb er is mu ch great er than encountered in many operas-in one scene of ''Lohengrin" there are 86 chorus and principa ls on the stage at the one tim e. Produ cer~ foi the sea on are: TEFAN HAAG, "Lo hengrin ," "Fide lio" and "Barbe1 ---- of Seville"; ROBIN LOVEJOY , "Peter Grim es" and JOH I SUM ER, "Carmen." De ign ers are FRA K HI DER, ROB! LOVEJOY. MAX FUERRI G, JOH ORTHCOTE and STEF A HAAG. / Rob ert Qu entin is, as in the pr evious two seasons, Gener:il Manager ot th e Compan y.

"'CURLY ON THE RACK" is the title of a new Au stralian pla y written by RU PULL ".', . TlH' setting of this play is Rabau l, ew Guin ea, and th e acuon take~ pla ce in the peri od ju st following the end of th e second World Wat 10 th e Pacific. Th e pla y will be directed by igel Lovell, well-known Sydney produ cer . . Ca~t (or th e production will be ann ounced at a late r date. Contin ued on page JO

6 7 DARUNEJOHNSO N

Adelaide acuess Darlen e J oh n­ son became interested in thea tre at th e out h Austr alian Un iversi ty. Whil st stud y­ ing for her B.A. her work with stud ent gr oup s included Bea trice in helley's "T h e Cenci" in 1953. In th e foll owin g year she ap pear ed in a seri es of verse pl ays by South Australian aut hors whi ch were later pr e­ ,en ted in Sydney by a group of youn g acto rs. More recentl y Miss J ohnson has played in ··or Mice and Men ", Ti tania in "A 1id­ wmm er Nigh t"s Dream" , ·'The W ay of th e World" , " Blood Wedding " and "Cag e Me a Peacock", and wit h the Universit y Dra ma Festiva l in Hobart , "Arms and the Man ". J oined the Austra lian Eliza beth an Dr ama Compa ny for their 1957 To ur , as the Pl ayer Que en in " Haml et" and Abigail in "Th e R elapse ".

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. .. ond BERNHARD HAMMERMAN put~ her th re. He is o furrier, who is ·~ idel~ occloimed for his individua l croftsmonship, his fashion floir ond his integrity. Buy with confidence from BERNHARD HAMMERMAN-The 7th 180 N [ W I OUIH H[ AO RO. Il a MARION IIRE!I Floor, Trust Building, I SS King Street, Sydney. BW 1309. EDGECLIFF. r M1244 4th KILLARA. JXJOSJ FLOOR, ST. JAMES BUILDING , CITY. " BW6255 8 9 Con tinu ed from page 6 'LOLA MONTEZ" . ~betl)L1n . A \-1,;TH EATRE i Lhe tid e of Lhe first Au Lralia11 musical LO be pr esented by Lhe Trust. \S,w, N [ W T O W N Th e authors are : ALAN BU RI E (boo k), l'ETER ST A I ARD (musi c) and PETER BE JAMI (lyrics). This pr esentati on will follow "Curl y on th e Rac k." Comm. Wed. , Jun e 4, 1958 In a sociaLion wiLh the Unio n R ep enory Comp an y of Melbou rne, the Trust recentl y gave this musical a "try-out " at th e nio~ Th ealre, .vlelbourn e, where it prov ed an enormou s success, both with public THE AUST R ALIAN ELIZABETHA THEATRE T RUST and critics alike. Th e seaso n was ex tend ed, which is unusu al for the Union Theatr e, as they have a et sch edul e of plays each season. The in ronjunction with metropolitan new pap ers were unanim ous in th eir prais e. '_They had THE ENGLISH STAGE CO 1\iIPA Y LTD . this LO say: " 'LOLA MO TEZ ' is a shc w Lo see ... It 's get tmg mono­ Lonous now LO keep saying of new Au stralian pla ys and shows : ''This will sell abroad,' buL we'll say it aga in . . . th e show is essen uall) presents Australi an, and e semi ally cosmo polit an. Thi s could be our first real musi cal."- H owar d Palm er, Melbourn e "Sun .·· "lt is a charmin g addition to our char ming i epen o ii·e. Ga) and hum oro us, tun eful with pl easam semim em and a vein of eng aging "LOOKBACK INANGER" irony, it sland, even now as an eillcrt ainin g evenin g in th e th eatr e."­ by JOHN OSBOR NE Bru ce Gr ant , Melbourne "Age." with The mu ical has th e lu sty selling of Ballar at in th e grip oi tht Gold Ru sh ol 1856. World -iamou ~ court esan, "Lol a Mont ez," visited RAY BARRET f Ballara t at Lhis tim e, presenting her world -lamo us SLripLease ~pidei Dance, so th e mu sical mix es fact with fiction and takes the name oJ DARLENE JOHNSON JUNE COLLIS Lhe highl y volatil e and captiv at ii,g cent ral char acter, Lol a Mom ez, as ALAN HOPGOOD its title . Produced by ALAN BURK E

LI M I TE D SEASON O NLY THE ANGRY* YOUNG· MAN Th e angr ies*t of the "angry young me? ", young _En *gl!s h p~aywright John O borne, became a spo kesman for his gen era tion with his contro­ he divides int o two group , "posh" and "wet"') to the rouenne s ot the ·versial first pla y, "Loo k Back In Anger ", first pro~u ced al _the J~o_yal social structur e. Most of his bitt ern ess concentrates itself agains, Court Th ea tr e in 1956. On e year later he conso lid ated his pos1t1on society, lit erary critics and his wife-es pecially at his wif e. and confirm ed th e critic s' for ecasts with anoth er brilli ant pla,. "The .,certain er", whi ch tarr ed Sir Laur ence Olivi er . T he compl eteness of Jimm y Porter, the pl ay's h ero, prompt ed Kenne th Tynan, dramatic critic of th e Lond on "Obs erver", to writ e: "Lco k Back In Ang er" not only crea ted an imm ediat e fur?rc among London th eatrical circl es, but al o provid ed weight and back1np . " ... . ,~ith hi s flair for int ros pection , hi gift for ribald parody, his excon aung candour, his conte mpt for "ph oneyness ", his weakn ess Lo the now well-kn own cult of th e "angry youn g men ··. Lond ~n ' for soliloqu y, and his de perat e convi ction that time is ou t of joint, leading crit ic are till using Lhis pl ay a a yard stick in th eir appra1 al Jimm y Porter is th e com pl etest youn g pup in our literature since of th e work of oth er cont emporar y dr amatist . Hamlet, Prin ce of Denmark." Th e pla y is, in essence, a youth 's accusa tions again t ~he world. Jimm y Port r is a young int ellectual who, wiLh his less bn ghL-w1LLed " ... Jimm y is simply and abuncl ant ly al ive," T ynan con tinu e . "thaL rarest of dramatic ph enom ena, the act of original crea tion , has pa rtn er, Cliff Lewis, keeps a sweet -stall in a Midl and wwn . He h_a; iaken place." been to a p1 ovincial university , has married Alison R edfern, a gir from th e upp er middl e classes, and lives in a squalid one-room A_a;, .. As a _triumphant coda to his prais ~, th e cri~ic adds th,is th oug .ht: and reads, and comm ents on everyLhing from th e Sund ay papers (wh1c1 I doubt 1£ I cou ld love anyon e who d id not wish to see Look Back In Anger'. It is the best young play of the decade ." 10 II ELIZA BETHAN T HEATRE * For a Season cornme11ri11g 7th 1U ay, 1958 * THE AUSTRALI AN ELIZABETHAN THE ATRE TR ST

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r.n glish 'J ranslation b\ PATRICIA MOYES

Charaners in order of appearance: ACT I: Scene l: Th e Du chess's drawing-room . * .\* MANDA , a millin er DAR LENE JOH NSO ' THE DUCHESS OF PONT-A -BRONC Scene 2: A cleari ng in the park. MARGARET RUTHER FORD THEOPHLLU , the butl er DAVID BUTLER INTERVAL FIRST FOOTMA RR UCE WISHART .\CT 11: Th e Duch ess's drawing -room. SECOND FOOTM PA UL KARO LORD HECTOR , th e Baro neL AndineL of Andain e INTERVAL STR INGER DAVIS N ICE REAM MA1 ERIC RASDALL ACT Ill : Scene J: The Blu e Danub e Night lub. TAXI DRIVER JOH N GRAY Scene 2: OuLsidc the Chim e of Bells. PR.I CE ALBERT TROUBI COi RAY BARR ETT I Time: To -day, Yesterday or To-morrow . FERDI 1A D, a head wail er A LIST AIR ROB ERTS W ITER RRUCE WISHART Orig inal Musi c compos ed and directed by ER.I RA DALL FIRST GYPSY ERIC R ASDALL Scenery and Costume s designed by WILFRED SPUN 'ECO 1D GYP Y LEO McKERNAI\ Scenery built in th e workshops of the Prin ce The atre and Strand Ek ctri cal and Engineering Co. Lt d. THIRD GYPSY TJCOLE PHILLIPS ' enery paint ed by H ROLD VI KE THE CLOAK ROOi\l ATTENDAi':T LILY MOORE Cowns for Miss Ruth erford and Mis J ohnson execute d by A CHILLY PA L J{ARO GLADYS .JEN 11 1G THE L DLORD JOH GRA\ Miss Johnson 's found ation garment made LO order by Th e Pla y dir ected b · ROBl 1 LOVEJOY .J. ROUS EL of PARJS Pty. Ltd . "TlM E REMEMBERED" STAFF ROBIN LOVEJOY General Man ager for Drama JAMES MILLS Business Man ager ALA N BURKE W ILL THOMP SO ' tafll'e Manager Pr od ucer of "Ti me Remember ed" A s1stant tage Managers RO DEN 0 PAMELA HARVEY Wardr obe Mistr ess J OAN H OLCOMBE Publicit y RO PAT T E PU BLI CITY PTY. LTD. (Representative: ELIZA BETH MACBIRr IE) One of the bu siest producers in Australia to-day, Robin Lovejoy directs "Tim e * * * * * * * Rememb ered" for its Australian tour . H is last <..,eneral Manager JAMES MIL LS production seen in thi s city was "La Boheme " I MARY RAWDO N during the Trust's Grand Op era Season. Prior .\,sistant Manager I EXECUTIVE rrcasurcr PAUL FARR ELL to th at he staged the Dram a Company produ c­ FOR tion of "The Relap se" , for which he also did Chief Mechanist j JO H CLUGSTON Chie f Electrician ELIZABETHAN ROBER T CUNNl~GH AM design s. !\ETT ISON Chief Property Master THEATRE JAC K Ju st pri or to commencin g work on "Time Publicit y RON PAT TE N PUB LICITY Remembered" he rernrneMedea" , whic h was foJ. ,\PPLI ANC ES LTD . All minerals supplied by courtesy SCH WEPP ES LTD. lowed by lu s first prod ucti on for the Trust , Sheridan's "The Riv als". PHOE 1 IX sewing machine for costume work su pplied by courtesy of J. PI ERRE COUVE & CO. PTY . LT D. "LAST IGE ST RETC H NYLO S" by PRESTIGE. "IE CAFE upplied by courtesy E TLE' FOOD SPECIALI TIE (AU T.) LTll Members of the ST. JOHN AMBULA CE BRI GADE ar e in attend ance at tlm 1hca tre on a voluntary basi s. Electrical Equipment installed in the Elizabethan Theatre is by STRA;,,,!J ELECT RIC & Et GINEERI G CO . LTD ., and is under the supervision of their Svdney representative , Mr . Reginald Bartram . ound Equipment installed in Elizabethan Theatre is by Reginald Leanev tljtatie~ ENJOYESPRESSO COFFEEAT THE DELIGHTFUL _Au3lralian {:l za_belhan JhealreJru3f rf/ember3hip If you wish to join those who are already supporting the 'Trust venture throughout the Comm onwe alth, you may do so by paying an initial subscription of £5 . Subsequent annual subscriptions are £5 an d are due on the 1st _Ju~y, and are payabie before 3 lst December. Membership entitles you to priority ASTORIA boo~ing for two seats at any given perf ormance. Information regarding the COFFEELOUNGE AND· RESTAURANT wor~ of the 'Trust and coming productions will be regularly sent out to members. LUNCHEON,DINNER, AFTERNOON TEAS,LA TE SUPPERS Y ou may also assist the wor~ of the 'Trust by giving a donation, and T.V. ANDENTERTAINMENT NIGHTL( the 'Trust welcomes all donations, w hethe r th ey be larg e or small . Man y of the 'Theatre seats have been given by fr iend s o-f the 'Trust, both LA3441 in Australia and overseas . A donatio n of £10 w ill provide one seat, and _a plaque bearing the name of the donor will be fixe d to the arm of the chair. Should you be desirous of joining th e List of D onor .' please leave your name and address at the Manager's Office . 14 ALISTAIRROBERTS Time

R emembered listai r R oberts, who began hi s professional care er as a small boy in Sydney Radi o, combines the du al careers of actor That special qlft- tfme Is best rememb ere o "''" and costum e designer. H is work has ranged Mikimoto Pearls from an exciting year in J apan (1947) tour ing modern plays for the troops to a Shak e­ spea rian tour with th e J ohn Alde n Comp an). Notable for this Compan y were hi~ Ari el, Puck and th e Foo l in "King Lear " His many, varied designing assig nm en ts in ­ clude the entire first season of the N.s.,v. Na tiona l Opera , all the J ohn Alden Com ­ pa n y's productions and "H am let " for th e E.T.T . In mod ern pl ays, Ot in the orig inal pro­ ductio n of "Ru sty Bugles", "Young Woodley ", Mercury in "Am phi tryon '38" and I ·rban in "T he Caine i\l utiny Court- l\Ia rtia l" are outs tandin g. For the Trust h e ha s played the Tutor in " ·ledea", Aguecheek in "Twe lfth ight" and Bob Acre in ·· fhe Rivals" , which earned him a Sydney Critic s Award . He has recentl y returned from seven months spe nt pl ay-going and studyi ng the 1hcatre genera lly ove rseas.

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Heoutif 11I J\li~imu/1 '>hm, you , uue and heartfelt appreciallon on thal Pearl rlP(M(•h specia l '"time remembe red " occasion with Mrkimolo • '" J ramed a, 1he Royal Acad emy one, 111'0 "' l1111•r ol Drama uc Art 1n Lo11<.1011a11u shortly Cultur e-cl Pe nrls. There is nothi ng more endearing to "OfllS fr)dncy\ lead ing character actors . brorn he, enr rings, pend nnts and ring, of high -fash, 011 • •\/,n \l ;/,i111nlo t' II' He appeared in several Little 'J heatrc for IJro11cl'~ exclusive collection on the Ground floor . ri11r,, /rum [6/t'i /· productions, making a notabl e success as the Cardinal in "T he Pri soner " at the Cenesians • rheatre . He joined the Elizabethan Tru,t llra!na Comp~ny last April , pla ying Polonius in "Hamlet" an_d Lory in "The Relapse" KING PITT STS., SYDNEY. <;1ore, lhroughoul 1\u,1,olu, dul!ng Its 19:,7 Commonwealth Tour . J oined "Th e H appiest Da of Your Life " Compan y as the Head master , Godfrey Pond, for that Compan y's season in Tasmani a and Melbourne earlier this year.

16 17 Ask about it! STRINGER DAVIS

He studied at Sir Frank Ben · Palings son's Acade my and his first "walk _-on" rol e was in their Shake spearean touring corn· pany. He later toured with Fred Terry in "Scarlet Pimpernel", with the Lena Ashwell Players and then went to the Birmingham pianopl an Rep . for final train ing. In Birm ingham he appear ed in produc tions with ir Cedric Hardwic ke, ir Laurence Olivier , Sir Ralph Richar dson, and Dame Edith Evans . This was followed by three years in Lon· means • • • don, playing a variet y of roles -" The Lady With the Lamp " with Dame Edith Evans and ir John Gielgud , " Dracula" with Ray· mond Huntl y. For the next ftve years he played in change weekly repertor y, mainl y ligh t comedy leads, first at the Oxford Playhou se (where he first met ~1argare t a pian o design ed Rutherford) , orthampt on Rep. and the J esmond Playhouse, 1ewcastle-on·T yne. In 1936 he pla yed in "Th e Housem aster" , by Ian H ay, and " Littl e Lad yship ", in in price to suit •.o ndon. At the outbreak of the econcl World War he was pla ying in "Count erfeit " at th e Duke of York's T heatre; one month la ter he joined the East York hire Regiment. your bu dg et .. . with which he stayed until ju t after th e fall of Dunkirk . For th e remainder ol the war he served with the 50th orthumbrian Div . H .Q., as En tert ain ment s Officer. designed in size ru nning th e "T .T . Concert Part y and tage Band ," pr esenting more than 00 , ho ws in 16 different coun tri es. H e return ed to th e U .K. in 1945, and 10 day later he and Margaret Rutherford were married in Beaconsfield, Bu cks, where Margare t to suit your hom e Rmh erford was filming " Blithe Spirit" .

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