British Drama League - records, 1924-1981
British Drama League - records, 1924-1981
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Date
1924-1981
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6578
Record Identifier
Reference Code
Formats
Manuscripts and Clippings
Physical Description
Contents
2 boxes - 0.26 Meters
Textual Records
Textual Records - (typescript)
Clippings
Textual Records - (printed)
Other Descriptions
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Fonds
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Physical Access Conditions
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Scope and Contents
Contents
1924-1981; correspondence, papers concerning the British Drama League
1961-1968; correspondence, papers concerning the British Drama League (Australia)
1954-1956; 'St Brigids', being correspondence concerning the building of a community hall at St Brigids, in Woollahra, and other correspondence concerning the lack of theatres in Sydney
Alternative Titles
Full title
British Drama League - records, 1924-1981
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Contextual Information
Source
Transferred from Dennis Wolanski Library of the Performing Arts, Sydney Opera House in 1997
Administrative / Biographical history
A meeting was held in Sydney in 1937 to start a New South Wales branch of the British Drama League, which had been established in Britain in 1919. Branches had been set up in Canada and New Zealand. The aims of the League were to assist the development of the art of the theatre and to promote the relationship between drama and the life of the comm...
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
MLMSS 6578
Record Identifier
9yMdW739
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9yMdW739
Other Identifiers
Reference code
152285
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