Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D 1950 January Marquee Puss in Boots Bruce Carroll Bruce Carroll Eric Maxon 0 Theatre Edgar Rogers Noreen Rogers ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ April 10 His Majesty's "Annie Get Leo Packer Carl Randall J.C.Williamson Victor Carell 1 Theatre Your Gun" Theatres Ltd Wendy Selover Irving Berlin Wilfred Stevens ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ May 25 His Majesty's The Mikado Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson Jon Dean 1 Theatre Gilbert & Theatres Ltd Richard Walker Sullivan Leslie Rands Ivan Menzies Bernard Manning Muriel Howard Marjorie Eyre Nancy Rasmussen Evelyn Gardiner Richard Bengar ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 3 His Majesty's Pirates of Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson John Dean 2 Theatre Penzance & Theatres Ltd Helen Roberts Trial by Jury Evelyn Gardiner PR8492/1950-1959 Page 1 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D Gilbert & Sullivan Leslie Rands Richard Walker Bernard Manning ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 8 His Majesty's Iolanthe Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson Ivan Menzies 1 Theatre Gilbert & Anna Bethell Theatres Ltd Leslie Rands Sullivan John Dean Richard Walker Colin Thomas Marjorie Eyre ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Undated Capitol Theatre The Great ‘Franquin’ Franquin June 13 His Majesty's The Yeomen of Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson Leslie Rands 1 Theatre the Guard Theatres Ltd John Dean Gilber & Sullivan Bernard Manning Ivan Menzies Richard Walker Helen Roberts ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 17 His Majesty's Cox & Box Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson Ivan Menzies 1 Theatre & Theatres Ltd Leslie Rands PR8492/1950-1959 Page 2 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D H.M.A.S. John Dean Pinafore Esme Tapp Evelyn Gardiner Helen Roberts Bernard Manning ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 22 His Majesty's The Gondoliers Leo Packer Anna Bethell J.C.Williamson Ivan Menzies 1 Theatre Gilbert & Theatres Ltd Evelyn Gardiner Sullivan Richard Walker Helen Roberts ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ July 19 Capitol Theatre William Warfield William Warfield 0 ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug 21 His Majesty’s Sally Renee Esler Renee Esler George McLelland -Sept 2 Theatre Robert & Shelda Wrightson ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sept 4 His Majesty's Ice Follies 1950 Armand Perren Armand Perren J.C.Williamson Armand Perren 1 Theatre Theatres Ltd Marion Davies Philip Tappin Chribi ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PR8492/1950-1959 Page 3 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D Sept 18 Capitol Theatre Australian M. Pefipa Joyce Graeme Bruce Carroll Joyce Graeme 1 National Ballet Rex Reid Chopin & Margaret Scott Tchaikovsky ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Nov 23 His Majesty's The Play is the Nita Pannell Adult Dorothy Krantz 0 Theatre Thing Education James Bailey F.Molnar Board Harry Phipps ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PR8492/1950-1959 Page 4 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D 1951 Feb 6 Capitol Theatre State Concert Eugene Goossens A.B.C. Eugene Goossens 1 Raymond Lambert & Conductor Raymond Lambert (Pianist) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ May 4 His Majesty's The Midnight Clem Dawe Eric Edgley Edgley & Dawe Clem Dawe 1 Theatre Frolics Pty Ltd. Eric Edgley Edna Luscombe ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 8 His Majesty's The Griller Sidney Griller A.B.C. Sidney Griller 0 Theatre String Quartet Jack O'Brien Philip Burton Colin Hampton ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 9 His Majesty's "Corroboree" Verdon Joyce Graeme Arts Council Lesley Sexton 1 Theatre (Ballet) Williams of Australia Henry Danton John Antill Rex Reid ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ June 19 His Majesty's "Le Lac des Joyce Graeme Rex Reid Arts Council Lynne Golding 0 Theatre Cygnes" of Australia Leon Kellaway (Ballet) Red Reid Tchaikovsky PR8492/1950-1959 Page 5 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ July ? His Majesty's "The Vagabond Madge Searcy Repertory Anne Holmes 1 Theatre King" Club Edgar Nottage Julia Pusey Ronald Wilson ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug 6 His Majesty's "The Kiwis" Glen Millins Red Moore J.C.Williamson John Hunter 0 Theatre Terry Vaughan Theatres Ltd Red Moore Eric Snowden Taffy Owen ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug 18 His Majesty's "The Merchant John Alden James Mills Edgley & Dawe James Mills 1 Theatre of Venice" Pty Ltd James Workman William Shakespeare John Meillon & supporting cast ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Aug 25 His Majesty's "King Lear" John Alden James Mills Edgley & Dawe John Alden 1 Theatre William Shakespeare Pty Ltd Hal Rogers John Meillon Max Oldaker ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sept 1 His Majesty's "The Merry Wives John Alden James Mills Edgley & Dawe William Rees 1 PR8492/1950-1959 Page 6 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D Theatre of Windsor" Pty Ltd Alistair Roberts William Shakespeare Owen Evans Ron Shand ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sept 8 His Majesty's "A Midsummer John Alden James Mills Edgley & Dawe Neva Carr-Glyn 1 Theatre Night's Dream" Pty Ltd Mavis Turner William Shakespeare Beth Dickson James Mills Owen Weingott ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sept 15 His Majesty's "The Winter's Tale" John Alden James Mills Edgley & Dawe John Meillon 1 Theatre William Shakespeare Pty Ltd Bill Akers Ronald Graham John Alden Huia Munro Neva Carr-Glyn ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Sep 29 - His Majesty's The Affairs of Renee Esler Renee Estler Oct 20 Theatre Angeline Productions John Anstey John Denton Jeannette Taggart Frank O''Grady ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ PR8492/1950-1959 Page 7 of 40 Copyright SLWA ©2011 Programmes, visiting artists and companies Ephemera PR8492/1950-1959 To view items in the Ephemera collection, contact the State Library of Western Australia Date Venue Title Author Director Producer Agent Principals D Sep 30 Capitol Theatre Grand Festival Madeline Garnier Various artists Concert ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________