Mitchell Library Performance Program Collection
MITCHELL LIBRARY PERFORMANCE PROGRAM COLLECTION
February 2005
BALLET
Australian Ballet
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1962-1969
- Box 2: 1970-1974
- Box 3: 1975-1974
- Box 4: 1978-1979
- Box 5: 1980-1984
- Box 6: 1985-1989
- Box 7: 1990-1994
- Box 8: 1995-1999
- Box 9: 2000-2003
- Box 10: 2004
Australian Ballet - interstate theatres and international tours
Adelaide
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1966-
Brisbane
[Chronological]
Canberra, Newcastle, Perth, Tasmania, Darwin
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1966-
State Theatre, Victorian Arts Centre
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1984-1989
- Box 2: 1990-1995
- Box 3: 1996-1999
- Box 4: 2000-2003
- Box 5: 2004-2005
Victorian Theatres
- Box 1: [Alphabetical by venue]
International Tours
- Box 1: [Alphabetical by country]
Ballet - Russian
Alphabetical by Russian ballet company]
- Box 1: A-Z
Ballet - Russian - Borovansky Ballet
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1944-1960
Ballet - Various Australian
[Alphabetical by ballet company then alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Ballet - Various International
[Alphabetical by ballet company]
- Box 1: A-P
- Box 2: R-Z
Queensland Ballet
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1995-
Ballet and Dance Handbills
[Alphabetical by ballet or dance company]
- Box 1: A-Z
Ballet – Oversize programs
[Alphabetical by ballet company]
- Box 1: A-Z
CONCERTS
ABC Concerts
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1927-1999
ABC Youth Concerts
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1943-1977
Bands
[Alphabetical by band name etc.]
- Box 1: - Band championships, Concerts, Orchestras, Big Bands
- Box 1: Airforce and Navy Bands, Military Bands and Tattoos
- Box 1: Jazz Bands
Choirs – Carols - Choral societies
[Alphabetical by name of performing group]
- Box 1: A-Z
Choirs
[Alphabetical by choir name]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Choirs – Royal Philharmonic Society of Sydney
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Choirs – Sydney Philharmonia
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1970-1989
- Box 2: 1990-1999
- Box 3: 2000-2004
Circuses
[Alphabetical by name of performing group]
- Box 1: Circuses and Acrobatic Theatre
Concerts
- Box 1: Pre 1920 and undated
- Box 2: 1920-1992
- Box 3: Benefit concerts, Royal concerts, Commonwealth Celebration concerts
- Box 4: History House concerts, Irish Music concerts, Wales Lunchtime Happenings
Eisteddfods
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1904-1987
- Box 2: 1988-
Festivals and Pageants
[Alphabetical]
- Box 1: A-Z
Ice Skating and Water Follies
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Olympic Arts Festival – Sydney 2000
[Alphabetical by name of concert]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Music Clubs
[Alphabetical by name of club]
- Box 1: A-Z
Musical and Dramatic societies
[Alphabetical by name of society]
- Box 1: A
- Box 2: B
- Box 3: C
- Box 4: D
- Box 5: E-F
- Box 6: G
- Box 7: H
- Box 8: I-L
- Box 9: M
- Box 10: Mosman Musical Society / Mosman Theatre Guild
- Box 11: N-O
- Box 12: P-Q
- Box 13: Ra-Roc
- Box 14: Ros-Rz
- Box 15: Sa-Sx
- Box 16: Sy-Sz
- Box 17: T-Z
Religious Concerts and Plays
[Alphabetical by performance venue or performance group]
- Box 1: Plays and concerts including Passion Plays, Messiah, Oriana Singers
Schools
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: Concerts, Festivals, Combined Schools
- Box 1: Concerts, Plays, Speech Days, Reports A-L
- Box 2: Concerts, Plays, Speech Days, Reports M-Z
Sydney Festival and Carnivale programs
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1911-1991
- Box 2: 1992-1996
- Box 3: 1997-1999
- Box 4: 2000-2002
- Box 5: 2003-2004
DANCE
Dance Companies
[Alphabetical by dance company]
- Box 1: A-B
- Box 2: C-L
- Box 3: M-Z
- Box 4: Russian
Dance Handbills
[Alphabetical by name of dance company]Sydney Dance Company
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1990
- Box 2: 1990-1999
- Box 3: 2000-2004
MUSICAL PERFORMANCE
ABC Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1974
- Box 2: 1974-1979
- Box 3: 1980-1984
- Box 4: 1985-1992
- Box 5: 1993-1996
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1997-1999
- Box 2: 2000-2002
- Box 3: 2003-2004
ABC Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1990
- Box 2: 1990-1992
- Box 3: 1993-1995
- Box 4: 1996- 1997
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1998-1999
- Box 2: 2000-2001
- Box 3: 2002-2003
- Box 4: 2004
ABC Queensland Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1990
- Box 2: 1990-1994
- Box 3: 1995-1997
Queensland Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1998-1999
- Box 2: 2000-2002
- Box 3: 2003-2004
ABC Sydney Little Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1966-1973
ABC Sydney Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1908-1945
- Box 2: 1945-1950
- Box 3: 1951-1954
- Box 4: 1955-1956
- Box 5: 1957-1958
- Box 6: 1959-1960
- Box 7: 1961-1963
- Box 8: 1964-1966
- Box 9: 1967-1968
- Box 10: 1969-1971
- Box 11: 1972-1973
- Box 12: 1974-1975
- Box 13: 1976-1978
- Box 14: 1979-1981
- Box 15: 1982-1983
- Box 16: 1984-1986
- Box 17: 1987-1989
- Box 18: 1990-1991
- Box 19: 1992
- Box 20: 1993
- Box 21: 1994
- Box 22: 1995
- Box 23: 1996
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1997
- Box 2: 1998
- Box 3: 1999
- Box 4: 2000
- Box 5: 2001
- Box 6: 2002
- Box 7: 2002
- Box 8: 2003
- Box 9: 2003
- Box 10: 2004
- Box 11: 2004
ABC Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1995
- Box 2: 1995-1999
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Chronological]
- Box 1: 2000-2001
- Box 2: 2002-2003
- Box 4: 2004
ABC Western Australia Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 1993
- Box 2: 1993-1996
- Box 3: 1997-1999
Western Australian Symphony Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 2000-2001
- Box 2: 2002-2003
- Box 3: 2004
Australian Chamber Orchestra
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1975-1991
- Box 2: 1992-1996
- Box 3: 1997-2000
- Box 4: 2001-2003
- Box 5: 2004-2005
International Orchestras
[Alphabetical by name of Orchestra]
- Box 1: A-C
- Box 2: D-L
- Box 3: M-Z
Musica viva
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-At
- Box 2: Au-Az
- Box 3: B
- Box 4: C-D
- Box 5: E-F
- Box 6: G-J
- Box 7: K-M
- Box 8: N-P
- Box 9: Q-R
- Box 10: S
- Box 11: T-U
- Box 12: V-Z
Musica Viva concerts, festivals
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1956-1990
Musica Viva Bulletins, Concert Diaries
[Chronological]
- Box 1: PRE 2000
- Box 2: 2000-2005
NSW State Conservatorium of Music
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1915-1929
- Box 2: 1930-1949
- Box 3: 1950-1976
- Box 4: 1977-1999
- Box 5: 2000-
Orchestras and Ensembles
[Alphabetical by orchestra or ensemble]
- Box 1: A-E
- Box 2: F-N
- Box 3: O-Z
Orchestral and Chamber Music societies
[Alphabetical by orchestra or music society]
Organ recitals
[Alphabetical by performance venue]
- Box 1: A-Z
Symphony Australia – Young Performers Awards
[Chronological]
Sydney Youth Orchestra
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: Australian Youth Orchestra, Youth Concert
Willoughby Symphony Orchestra and Choir
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1970-
OPERA
Australian Opera
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1970-1973
- Box 2: 1974
- Box 3: 1975
- Box 4: 1976
- Box 5: 1977
- Box 6: 1978-1979
- Box 7: 1980
- Box 8: 1981
- Box 9: 1982
- Box 10: 1983
- Box 11: 1984
- Box 12: 1985
- Box 13: 1986
- Box 14: 1987
- Box 15: 1988
- Box 16: 1989
- Box 17: 1990
- Box 18: 1991
- Box 19: 1992
- Box 20: 1993-1994
- Box 21: 1995
- Box 22: 1996
Australian Opera - interstate venues
[Alphabetical by performance venue, then chronological]
- Box 1: Victorian Theatres
- Box 1: State Theatre-Victorian Arts Centre 1985-1991
- Box 2: State Theatre-Victorian Arts Centre 1992-1996
- Box 1: Adelaide/Canberra
- Box 1: Brisbane/Perth/Darwin/Hobart/New Zealand
Opera Australia
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1997
- Box 2: 1998
- Box 3: 1999
- Box 4: 2000
- Box 5: 2001
- Box 6: 2002
- Box 7: 2003
- Box 8: 2004
Opera Australia – interstate venues
[Alphabetical by performance venue, then chronological]
- Box 1: State Theatre-Victorian Arts Centre 1997-1999
- Box 2: State Theatre-Victorian Arts Centre 2000-2001
- Box 3: State Theatre-Victorian Arts Centre 2002-2003
Box 1: Arts Centre-Melbourne 2004-2005
Elizabethan Trust Opera
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1957-1963
- Box 2: 1964-1969
Opera - various
[Alphabetical by opera company]- Box 1: A-M
- Box 2: N
- Box 3: O-P-Q
- Box 4: R-Z
Opera – Oversize programs
[Alphabetical by opera company]
- Box 1: A-Z
Sutherland-Williamson International Grand Opera Company 1965
[Alphabetical by opera title]
- Box 1: A-Z
J.C. Williamson Grand Opera
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1900-1932
Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Rockdale Municipal Opera Company
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Victoria State Opera
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
State Opera of South Australia
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Opera Handbills
[Alphabetical by opera company]
- Box 1: A-Z
PERFORMERS
ABC concert artists and press releases
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1938-1979
- Box 2: 1980-1988
ABC Recital Series
[Alphabetical by name of performance]
- Box 1: A
- Box 2: Ba-Bi
- Box 3: Bl-Bz
- Box 4: C
- Box 5: D
- Box 6: E
- Box 7: F
- Box 8: G
- Box 9: H
- Box 10: I-J-K
- Box 11: L
- Box 12: Ma-Mu
- Box 13: N
- Box 14: O
- Box 15: P
- Box 16: R
- Box 17: Sa-Sg
- Box 18: Sl-So
- Box 19: Sp-Sz
- Box 20: T-U-V
- Box 21: W
- Box 22: X-Y-Z
Theatre Performers
[Alphabetical by performers name]
- Box 1: A
- Box 2: Ba-Be
- Box 3: Bi-Br
- Box 4: Bu-Bz
- Box 5: Ca-Ce
- Box 6: Ch-Cl
- Box 7: Co-Cz
- Box 8: Da-De
- Box 9: Di-Dz
- Box 10: E-F
- Box 11: G
- Box 12: Ha-He
- Box 13: Hi-Hz
- Box 14: I-J
- Box 15: K
- Box 16: La-Le
- Box 17: Li-Lu
- Box 18: Ma-Mc
- Box 19: Me-Mi
- Box 20: Mo-Mz
- Box 21: N-O
- Box 22: Pa
- Box 23: Pe-Pz
- Box 24: Q-R
- Box 25: Sa_Sp
- Box 26: St_Sz
- Box 27: T
- Box 28: U-V
- Box 29: W-Z
THEATRE
[alphabetical by performance venue, then alphabetical by performance title]
A
- Box 1
B
Belvoir Street Theatre
Ca-Cl
Cm-Cz
Capitol Theatre
[Chronological then alphabetical by performance title]Civic Theatre Newcastle
- Box 1
Criterion Theatre
- Box 1: A-E
- Box 2: F-L
- Box 3: M-R
- Box 4: S-Z
D - E
- Box 1
Elizabethan Theatre
- Box 1
Empire Theatre
- Box 1: Musicals, Musical Comedies, Vaudeville, Variety, Revue
- Box 2: Gala Grand Opera, National Opera of Australia, Gilbert and Sullivan Opera
- Box 3: Borovansky Ballet, National Theatre Ballet, Royal Ballet, New York City Ballet
Ensemble Theatre
- Box 1: A-H
- Box 2: I-Z
F - G
- Box 1
Footbridge Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Genesian Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Glen Street Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Grand Opera House Sydney
- Box 1: A-Z
Her Majestys Theatre - Sydney
- Box 1: A
- Box 2: B
- Box 3: C
- Box 4: D-F
- Box 5: G-H
- Box 6: I-K
- Box 7: L
- Box 8: M
- Box 9: N-R
- Box 10: S
- Box 11: T-Z
Her Majestys Theatre – Sydney Souvenir Programs
- Box 1: A-Z
H-I
Independent Theatre
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
J-K
J.C. Williamson Ltd. Magazine Programme
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1903-1929
- Box 2: 1930-1931
- Box 3: 1932
- Box 4: 1933
- Box 5: 1934-36
- Box 6: 1937-51
- Box 7: Gilbert & Sullivan
- Box 8: Melbourne, Brisbane Theatres
L
Lyric Theatre – Star City
- Box 1: A-M
- Box 2: N-Z
Marian Street Theatre
- Box 1: A-D
- Box 2: E-M
- Box 3: N-Z
Ma-Me
- Box 1
Metro-Minerva Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Mi-Mu
N - O
National Ampitheatre
- Box 1: A-Z
New Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Nimrod Theatre
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Palace Theatre
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Padd - Parl
- Box 1
Parr – Pho
- Box 1
Phillip Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Phillip Street Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Pi-Pr-Q
- Box 1
Q Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
R
- Box 1
Regent Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Sa-Sj
- Box 1
Seymour Theatre Centre
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Sk-Sz
St. James Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
State Theatre
- Box 1: A-Z
Sydney Entertainment Centre
- Box 1: A-M
- Box 2: N-Z
Sydney Opera House - Concerts
- Box 1: A-B
- Box 2: C-E
- Box 3: F-L
- Box 4: M
- Box 5: N-R
- Box 6: S-Z
Sydney Opera House – Drama
- Box 1: A-K
- Box 2: L-Z
Sydney Opera House - Various
- Box 1: A-Z
Sydney Town Hall Concerts
- Box 1: A-D
- Box 2: E-L
- Box 3: M-Z
Theatre handbills
- Box 1: A-D
- Box 2: E-L
- Box 3: M-O
- Box 4: P-S
- Box 5: Sydney Opera House
- Box 6: T-Z
Theatre magazines/Programmes
- Box 1: A-Z
Theatre Royal
- Box 1: A
- Box 2: B
- Box 3: C
- Box 4: D-F
- Box 5: G-J
- Box 6: K-L
- Box 7: M
- Box 8: N-O
- Box 9: P
- Box 10: Q-R
- Box 11: S
- Box 12: T
- Box 13: U-Z
T
- Box 1
Tivoli Theatre Sydney
[Chronological and alphabetical by performance genre]
- Box 1: Variety 1890-1905
- Box 2: Variety 1906-1929 and Celebrity Vaudeville 1922-1926
- Box 3: Variety 1930-1949
- Box 4: Variety 1950-1959 and undated programs
- Box 5: Variety 1960-1969
- Box 6: Ballet, dance, Musicals, Playbill Programs
- Box 7: Plays, Command Performances, Pantomimes
- Box 8: Grand Opera
- Box 9: Opera
Universities: Theatre programs
- Box 1: Various and Teachers Colleges
- Box 2: University of NSW
- Box 3: University of Sydney
- Box 4: University of Sydney
U-V
Victoria Theatre Newcastle
- Box 1: A-Z
W-Z
- Box 1
Various – Oversize programs
- Box 1: A-F
- Box 2: G-M
- Box 3: N-R
- Box 4: S-Z
Various – Broadsheet programs
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1890-1894
THEATRE - COMPANIES
[Alpabetical by company name then alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust
- Box 2: A
- Box 3: B
- Box 4: C-F
- Box 5: G-K
- Box 6: L-M
- Box 7: National Institute of Dramatic Art (NIDA)
- Box 8: N-O
- Box 9: Old Tote Theatre Company A-L
- Box 10: Old Tote Theatre Company M-Z
- Box 11: P-Q
- Box 12: R
- Box 13: S
- Box 14: Strathfield Community Centre and Strathfield Light Opera Company
- Box 15: Sydney Theatre Company A-B
- Box 16: Sydney Theatre Company C-E
- Box 17: Sydney Theatre Company F-K
- Box 18: Sydney Theatre Company L-O
- Box 19: Sydney Theatre Company P-S
- Box 20: Sydney Theatre Company T-Z and Tenth Anniversary Season 1985
- Box 21: Sydney Theatre Company Handbills
- Box 24: T-Z
- Box 25: Wilkie, Allan Shakesperean Productions
THEATRE - INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS
England
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-B
- Box 2: C-D
- Box 3: E-M
- Box 4: N-O
- Box 5: P-Q
- Box 6: R
- Box 7: S
- Box 8: T-Z
International - various
[Alphabetical by country]
- Box 1: A-Z
New Zealand
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-B
- Box 2: C-S
- Box 3: T-Z
Papua New Guinea
[Alphabetical by venue]
- Box 1: A-Z
Playbills
[Alphabetical by performance title]
- Box 1: A-R
- Box 2: S-Z
Scotland / Ireland
[Alphabetical by venue]
- Box 1: A-Z
USA
[Alphabetical by venue]
- Box 1: A-Z
THEATRE – INTERSTATE PROGRAMS
[Alphabetical by state, then performance venue, then performance title]
[ACT]
Canberra
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]
[NORTHERN TERRITORY]
Northern Territory
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
[QUEENSLAND]
Brisbane festivals
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1995-1997
- Box 2: 1998-
His/Her Majesty’s Theatre – Queensland
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Queensland
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]
Queensland performing arts trust
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Queensland Theatre Company
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
[SOUTH AUSTRALIA]
Adelaide Festival Centre
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Adelaide Festival of the Arts
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1960-1997
South Australia
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
State Theatre Company of South Australia
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-L & Diaries
- Box 2: M-Z
Theatre Royal Adelaide
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
[TASMANIA]
Tasmania
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetically by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
[VICTORIA]
Comedy Theatre Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Her Majesty’s Theatre - Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-G
- Box 2: H-M
- Box 3: N-Z
Kings Theatre – Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Melbourne Festival
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 2001-2002
Melbourne International Festival of the Arts
[Chronological]
- Box 1: 1990-1994
- Box 2: 1995-1996
Melbourne Theatre Company
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-C
- Box 2: D-G
- Box 3: H-L
- Box 4: M-Q
- Box 5: R-S
- Box 6: T-Z
Princess Theatre – Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-K
- Box 2: L-O
- Box 3: P-Z
Regent Theatre – Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
Theatre Royal - Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-M
- Box 2: N-Z
Tivoli Theatre - Melbourne
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-L
- Box 2: M-Z
Victoria
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]- Box 1: A-G
- Box 2: H-M
- Box 3: N-O
- Box 4: P-Q
- Box 5: R-Z
Victorian Arts Centre
[Alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-Z
[WESTERN AUSTRALIA]
Western Australia
[Alphabetical by venue, then alphabetical by title]
- Box 1: A-F
- Box 2: G-P
- Box 3: R-Z