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Musical revues, comedies, etc. -- Songs -- Scores

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:

Extrav 58 [The PAYE off]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00005
Scope and Contents

Includes black and white photograph of two men; news clippings; ephemera; and annotated script.

Dates: 1954-1959

Extrav 1954 [The Pirates of Finance] folder

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00001
Scope and Contents

Folder titled 'Extrav 1954' - includes: - programme (including lyrics) titled 'The Pirates of Finance, or, Dirty work in the South Pacific', -Salient issues April 30 and May 27, 1954 - annotated script titled 'The Suckers' from a novel by John Guffwie, or 'The Pirates of Finance'. Also includes black and white photograph annotated on front 'Botanical Garden Rakes. Extravaganza 1954' [shows actors identified as Tony Ferrers and Derek Homewood].

Dates: 1954-1959

Extrav 1955 [The Happy Squanderer]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00002
Scope and Contents

Includes: - 1955 'Extravaganza radio preview' - 4 pp. typescript pasted onto manilla folder - programme excerpt from Cappicade Fiftyfive. Production titled 'The Happy Squanderer or Oil’s Well that Ends Well' - 3 page typescript titled 'The green eye of the little yellow god' - annotated script titled 'Extravaganza 1955, Tony Ferrers' including rehearsals notice and list of Extrav staff.

Dates: 1954-1959

Extrav 1956 [The seven year switch, or Thanks for the misery]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00003
Scope and Contents

Folder titled 'Extravaganza 1956' including: - news clippings - annotated script (40 pp.) - programme (separated to published collection)

Dates: 1954-1959

Extrav 1957 [Up the Poll]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00004
Scope and Contents

Extravaganza 1957 (folder lacks cover) including: - programme ('Up the Poll' - Town Hall Lower Hutt; Opera House Wellington; Municipal Theatre Hastings), - three black and white photographs, - annotated script

Dates: 1954-1959

Extrav 1959 [VAT '59]

 Sub-Series
Identifier: ferr00006
Scope and Contents

[Extravaganza 1959] (lacks cover, includes List of Officers, rehearsals schedule, draft set drawing; annotated script)

Dates: 1954-1959

Extravaganza scripts, photographs and ephemera

 Series
Identifier: ferrs01
Scope and Contents From the Fonds: [Folder titles] 1. Extrav 1954 (includes programme, Salient issues, annotated script, photograph titled Botanical Garden Rakes. Extravaganza 1954' [Tony Ferrers and Derek Homewood]) 2. 1955 Extravaganza radio preview - 4 pp. typescript pasted onto manilla folder 3. Extravaganza 1955 (includes programme, annotated script) 4. Extravaganza 1956 (includes programme, clippings, annotated script) 5. Extravaganza 1957 (lacks cover, includes programme, photographs, annotated script) 6. Extrav...
Dates: 1954-1959

Shackleton out-shacked, 1909

 Item
Identifier: hogb00003
Scope and Contents

Attached note reads: 'Shackleton out-shacked by A.H. Bogle, D.N. Isaacs, G.M. Hogben and J.M. Hogben, performed on 24 and 25 June 1909 in Town Hall Concert Chamber (this is the script of Rat O'Pegan, a 'photographic artist of communistic tendencies', who was played by Julius M. Hogben).'

Dates: 1909

South Sea Bubbles, 1908

 Item
Identifier: hogb00002
Scope and Contents

Attached note reads: 'South Sea Bubbles', by G.M. and J.M. Hogben, performed on 25 and 27 June 1908. Former title 'Dominio Idealis'.

Dates: 1908

The Rhodes Scholar, by Box and Cox

 Item
Identifier: hogb00001
Scope and Contents A note with this item reads: 'I have been unable to find out whether this was ever performed. It deals with Victoria University College and may have been submitted for the Capping Carnival of 1907, but the play performed that year was 'The Golden Calf' by 'Munchums'. No idea either who Box and Cox were, but as this script was with the others, presumably they were Julius Hogben and his brother George.'Full title on item is 'The Rhodes Scholar: being a new and (almost) entirely...
Dates: 1907-1909

'Vothu-halla 1948', 1948

 Item
Identifier: munr00001
Scope and Contents

This folder contains two typed scripts with pages numbered 2-30, one of which has minor annotations. There is also a smaller typed list of songs arranged by four Acts, titled 'Extrav. 1948' [i.e. Vothuhalla].

Dates: 1948