A joyous Pageant of the Holy Nativity

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Event A joyous Pageant of the Holy Nativity
Venue Princess Theatre (1886- ), Melbourne, VIC
First Date 12 December 1936
Opening Date 12 December 1936
Last Date 12 December 1936
Dates Estimated No
Status Community
World Premiere No
Description After a series of "Three Arts" Concerts at the Nicholas Building Hall, which was a dance studio by day and a Nightclub called Rex at night, this was the newly formed (December 1935) National Theatre's first major production
Description Source Personal Opinion
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Religious
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Wilma Berkeley Actor and Singer Ave Maria (Schubert)
Nancy McFarland Choir Master/Mistress aka Filippini
Nancy Filippini Chorus Master/Mistress aka McFarland
Herbert Davis Conductor
Joan Henry Designer
Eileen O'Keefe Director
Beryl Halinbourg Poet
J Ross Presenter Spoke the Prologue Poem
Gertrude Johnson Producer
Text Nationality England
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information St John's Boys Choir & The Vesper Choir of St Patrick's cathedral. Zelman Memorial Symphony Orchestra. Two performances (inc matinee)
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Book National Treasure
Event Identifier 156350
Dataset AusStage