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Many photonegatives in the collection were for theatre programs and publicity for JC Williamson and the Playbill programs of the Tivoli Circuit (never credited). Rees's montages for Borovansky Ballet were only briefly credited. About 20 of his images appear in: Entertaining Australia : an illustrated history / edited by Katharine Brisbane.  Sydney : Currency Press, 1991. 
A detailed Contents List is available at ON 192, Mitchell Library

Royce Rees collection of Sydney theatre photonegatives, 1946-1967

MEN PERFORMERS
300. [Mr] Pawley
301. Anthony Quayle and his wife, Dorothy Hyson / Houston Rogers
302. Anthony Quayle [as Falstaff in "Henry IV", 1953]
303. Roy Rene / Lafayette (Melb.)
304. Roy Rene as Mo
305. Peter Scriven and one of his puppets
306. Leading baritone Gregory Stroud, Gilbert & Sullivan season, 1932
307. Charles Tingwell
308. John Unicomb / Desmond Tripp
309. Richard Wordsworth, Gilbert & Sullivan season
PLAYS
310-311. "The Chalk garden", with Sybil Thorndike and Lewis Casson
312-313. "The Constant wife", with Googie Withers and Clement McCallin / Allan Studios
314. "Double image", with Bettina Welch (2nd from left) and Emrys Jones and Grant Taylor (at right) / Allan Studios
315. "Edward my son", with Robert Morley
316. "The Gazebo", with Muriel Pavlow & Derek Farr / Allan Studios
317. "The Great Sebastians", with Ursula Jeans
318. "Halfway up the tree", with Lynne Flanagan, Alfred Marks, Kate Fitzpatrick and John Roddick
319. "Move over Mrs Markham", with Honor Blackman, Charles Little and Coralie Neville / Studio Commercial Photography
320-321. "Nude with violin", with Bettina Welch and Robert Helpmann / Alan Studios
322-323. "The Picadilly bushman", with Aileen Britton, Alton Harvey, Laurel Mather, Gordon Glenwright, John Huson, Diana Davidson and John Gray / Allan Studios
324. "The Pleasure of his company", with Patricia Kerr and Cyril Ritchard
325-326. "The Reluctant debutante", with Ursula Jeans and Roger Livesey / Hal Williamson
327. "Roar like a dove", with Googie Withers, Noel Ferrier and John McCallum / Allan Studios
328. "Under the counter", with Kitty Reidy
329. "The Winter's tale", with Barrie Ingham
330-331. "A Delicate balance", [Independent Theatre, 1968], with Ruth Cracknell, Alexander Hay, Jessica Noad, James Condon and Bettina Welch / [Wal Easton]
332-333. "The Night of the iguana", [Independent Theatre, 1964], with Patricia  Hill, Brian Barrie, Barry Jenkins, Warwick Sims, Margot Reid, Peter Wuulf, Judith Mill, Eve Hardwick / [Wal Easton]
334. "Staircase", [Independent Theatre, 1967], with Alexander Hay and Brian James / [Wal Easton]
335. "Uncle Vanya", [Independent Theatre, 1968], with Redmond Phillips, Patricia Hill, Alexander Hay, Ivy Johnson, Verity Marina / [Wal Easton]
THEATRES
336-337. [Her Majesty's Theatre, exterior architect's sketch and interior restored after the 1902 fire]
338. [Exterior, The Conservatorium, ca. 1965]
339. New "Sydney" Theatre, Castlereagh Street, 1890's
340. Criterion Theatre [during the run of "The Girl on the train", 1911]
MISCELLANEOUS
341. Mr E.J. and Andrea Tait behind a 2GB microphone at the Madge Elliott & Cyril Ritchard opening, Theatre Royal, 25 May 1946
342. J.C. Williamson Theatres' float, Jubilee Procession, 26 Jan 1951 [George Street at the Town Hall] / Visatone
343. "On board an Australian emigrant ship", from The Illustrated London news, 20 Jan 1849

J.C. Williamson photographs : men performers, plays, theatres, miscellaneous

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