Collection of theatre programs from J.C. Williamson Ltd. : Box 12 : Grand Opera 1928-1969
Item Number |
Title |
Author |
Date |
Format |
Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Folder 1/Item 1 |
The Love of Three Kings ; Faust ; The Love of Three Kings ; Lodoletta ; Il Trovatore ; Carmen |
J.C. Williamson-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday, Sept. 1, 1928-Saturday, Sept. 8, 1928 |
1 newsheet |
Handbill with Special and Final Performances ; Plebiscite form to vote for final performances on the verso |
Folder 1/Item 2 |
Aida ; The Daughter of the Regiment |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday, July 7, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 3 |
Aida |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, July 11, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 1/Item 4 |
Aida |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, July 13, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 1/Item 5 |
L'amore dei tre Re ; Faust |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Tuesday evening, Sept. 4, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 6 |
L'amore dei tre Re ; Faust |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, Sept. 1, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 7 |
Andrea Chenier ; Lohengrin |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Thursday evening, Aug. 16, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 8 |
The Barber of Seville ; Thais |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, July 25, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 9 |
The Barber of Seville ; Thais |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, July 25, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 10 |
The Barber of Seville ; Lohengrin |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, July 27, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 1/Item 11 |
Il Barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville) |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, July 27, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 1/Item 12 |
La Boheme ; Don Pasquale |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday afternoon, Aug. 11, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 2/Item 1 |
Faust ; L'amore dei tre Re |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Monday evening, Sept. 3, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 2/Item 2 |
Don Pasquale ; Rigoletto |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, Aug. 11, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 2/Item 3 |
Don Pasquale ; Rigoletto |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, Aug. 11, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 2/Item 4 |
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci ; Tannhauser |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Monday evening, July 30, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 2/Item 5 |
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci ; Lohengrin |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, July 18, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder3/Item 1 |
Manon Lescaut ; Aida |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Thursday evening, July 19, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder3/Item 2 |
Lucia di Lammermoor ; Madam Butterfly |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday afternoon, July 21, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder3/Item 3 |
Lohengrin |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday afternoon, July 14, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder3/Item 4 |
Lucia di Lammermoor and Ernani |
The Australian Opera Series |
1928 |
Leaflet |
1 booklet, 12 p., with cast, stories of the opera and illustrated advertisements |
Folder3/Item 5 |
Lucia di Lammermoor ; Aida |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, July 14, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder3/Item 6 |
Lohengrin ; La Tosca |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday afternoon, July 28, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera, with slip for cast change |
Folder3/Item 7 |
Lodoletta ; Il Trovatore |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, Sept. 5, 1928 |
Program |
1 program [partial], xxiv p. insert, with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements taken from a full program |
Folder 4/Item 1 |
Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci ; Lohengrin |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, July 18, 1928 |
Program |
1 program [partial], ix-xvi p. insert, [8] p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 4/Item 2 |
Rigoletto ; Andrea Chenier |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Monday evening, Aug. 20, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 4/Item 3 |
Tannhauser ; Aida |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Tuesday evening, July 31, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 4 |
Tannhauser ; Turandot |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Thursday evening, Aug. 9, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 4/Item 5 |
Thais ; Rigoletto |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, Aug. 3, 1928 |
Program |
1 program, xxiv p. insert, 64 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 4/Item 6 |
Thais ; Rigoletto |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, Aug. 3, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 7 |
Thais ; Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Monday evening, July 23, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 8 |
Rigoletto ; Thais |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Thursday evening, Aug. 2, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 9 |
The Tivoli story : 55 years of variety |
Tivoli Circuit Australia |
1956 |
Booklet |
24 p. illustrated history, portraits |
Folder 4/Item 10 |
La Tosca ; Cavalleria rusticana / Pagliacci |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, July 28, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 11 |
Tosca ; Turandot |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 8, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 12 |
Il Trovatore ; The Tales of Hoffman |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, Aug. 25, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 13 |
The Tales of Hoffman ; Turandot |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Monday evening, Aug. 257, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 14 |
Turandot ; Madam Butterfly |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Wednesday evening, Aug. 15, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 4/Item 15 |
Turandot ; Lucia d Lammermoor |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
Saturday evening, Aug. 4, 1928 |
Program |
Cast list, 4 p. with the story of each opera |
Folder 5/Item 1 |
Madam Butterfly |
Williamson-Imperial Grand Opera, New Zealand, 1932 |
1932 |
Program |
1 program, 12 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 5/Item 2 |
Carmen |
Williamson-Imperial Grand Opera, New Zealand, 1932 |
1932 |
Program |
1 program, 12 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 6/Item 1 |
Lucia di Lammermoor |
J.C. Williamson Theatres presents on behalf of The Education in Music and Dramatic Arts Society Italian and International Grand Opera Season |
Friday evening, Aug. 19, 1955 |
Program |
1 program, 38 p. with cast list, notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 6/Item 2 |
Souvenir [of the] Grand Opera Season, 1928 |
J.C. Williamson Ltd.-Dame Nellie Melba Grand Opera Season |
1928 |
Program |
1 program, 40 p. with notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 6/Item 3 |
Souvenir [of the] Grand Opera Season, 1932 |
Williamson-Imperial Grand Opera, 1932 |
1932 |
Program |
1 program, 28 p. with notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements; signed by Dorothy Ewbank with edits |
Folder 6/Item 4 |
[Souvenir of the] Grand Opera Season, 1955 |
J.C. Williamson Theatres presents on behalf of The Education in Music and Dramatic Arts Society Italian and International Grand Opera Season |
1955 |
Program |
1 program, 34 p. with notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements |
Folder 6/Item 5 |
Australia and New Zealand Grand Opera Season, 1948-49 |
J.C. Williamson Theatres by arrangement with Education in Music and Dramatic Arts Society |
1948-49 |
Program |
1 program, 42 p. with notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements; and an essay Grand opera in Australia : some memorable seasons in retrospect / Reg. W. Beetham |
Folder 6/Item 6 |
Australia and New Zealand Grand Opera Season, 1948-49 |
J.C. Williamson Theatres by arrangement with Education in Music and Dramatic Arts Society |
1948-49 |
Program |
1 program, 42 p. with notes, portraits, illustrated advertisements; and an essay Grand opera in Australia : some memorable seasons in retrospect / Reg. W. Beetham |
Folder 6/Item 7 |
All about the Theatre [Her Majesty's Theatre, Sydney] |
[J.C. Williamson Theatres Ltd.] |
[1903] |
Booklet |
I booklet, 15 p. with tone illustrations, portraits |