Theatre Guild Productions

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    Prelude and Fugue
    (1938-09-27) Bax, Clifford
    This was the second of a series of three one act plays presented together as the inaugural production of the Theatre Guild. The production was staged in 'The Hut' at the rear of the Elder Conservatorium.
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    The Dark Lady of the Sonnets
    (1938-09-27) Shaw, George Bernard
    This was the third of a series of three one act plays presented together as the inaugural production of the Theatre Guild. The production was staged in 'The Hut' at the rear of the Elder Conservatorium on September 27 & 28, 1938.
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    Fame and the Poet
    (1938-09-27) Lord Dunsany
    This was the first of a series of three one act plays presented together as the inaugural production of the Theatre Guild. The production was staged in 'The Hut' at the rear of the Elder Conservatorium.
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    The Coming of Christ
    (1938-11-29) Masefield, John
    This play was a production of the Theatre Guild. It was staged in the University Little Theatre.
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    Joint Owners in Spain
    (1938-12-13) Brown, Alice
    This event was composed of a one-act play 'Joint Owners in Spain', a song 'Epiphany', a lecturette on 'Literature and the Stage' and a ballet titled 'Tchintya'.
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    Gammer gurtons Nedle
    (1939-05-08)
    The author of this play is unknown. Mr. Frank Johnston was the director of this Theatre Guild production staged on 8 & 10 May, 1939.
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    Weatherwise
    (1939-07-19) Coward, Noel
    This was the third of a series of three plays presented together as a Play Evening on Wednesday 19th July 1939 at 8.00pm.
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    Marpessa
    (1939-07-19) Phillips, Stephen
    This was the second of a series of three plays presented together as a Play Evening on Wednesday 19th July 1939 at 8.00pm.
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    The Drawback
    (1939-07-19) Baring, Maurice
    This was the first of a series of three plays presented together as a Play Evening on Wednesday 19th July 1939 at 8.00pm.
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    The Lady from Alfaqueque
    (1939-08-12) Quintero, Joaquin Alvarez; Quintero, Serafin
    This play was directed by Clive Carey and performed on August 12 & 13, 1939.
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    Dance programme
    (1939-11-01)
    This event was composed of nine parts : Overture: Bourree Fantasque by Chabrier; 1.Danses de Chopin, choreography by Joseph Siebert; 2.Waltz from Les Sylphides; 3.Danse Espagnole, choreography by Walter Dasborough; 4.Tchintya, choreography by Joseph Siebert; 5.Pas de Deux, choreography by Zell Sanders and Walter Dasborough; 6.Beauty and the Beast, choreography by Joseph Siebert; 7.L'experience de Beaute, choreography by Joseph Siebert. 8.Fetes, choreography by Joseph Siebert.
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    Presentation of Ballet
    (1940-04-23)
    This event, under the direction of Joseph Siebert, was comprised of seven parts: Overture, Divertissements, First Variation, Second Variation and Pas de Trois, Third Variation and Pas de Huit, Fourth Variation and Pas de Trois and Grand Pas des Galantes with Solo Variation.
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    One-Act Play Evening
    (1940-05-04)
    This event was composed of a series of three one-act plays presented together as a Play Evening on 4th and 5th May 1940: 1.The Old Lady Shows Her Medals by James Barrie, 2.The Man Born to be Hanged by Richard Hughes and 3.The Proposal by Tchekhov.
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    Ballet Harlequin, The Flute
    (1940-07-04)
    This event comprised of three parts including a performance by the Adelaide Flute Quartet, a Divertissement by Zell Sanders and the Ballet, 'Harlequin, The Flute'.
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    Dido and Aeneas
    (1940-08-22) Purcell
    The Opera "Dido and Aeneas" was preceded by an orchestral prelude composed of two pieces: Suite for Strings - "The Rival Sisters" by Purcell and Suite for Strings and Flutes (from "Orpheus") by Gluck.
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    The Lover
    (1940-09-02) Martinez Sierra, G.
    This was the last of a series of four plays presented together as two One-act Play Evenings in September 1940. The play was produced by Frank Johnston.
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    The Words upon the Window-Pane
    (1940-09-02) Yeats, William Butler
    This was the third of a series of four plays presented together as two One-act Play Evenings in September 1940. The play was produced by Brian Elliott.
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    The Fatal Rubber
    (1940-09-02) Baring, Maurice
    This was the second of a series of four plays presented together as two One-act Play Evenings in September 1940. The play was produced by Roxy Byrne.
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    Trifles
    (1940-09-02) Glaspell, Susan
    This was the first of a series of four plays presented together as two One-act Play Evenings in September 1940. The play was produced by Frank Johnston.
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    Murder in the Cathedral
    (1940-10-11) Eliot, T. S.
    This play was staged in the University Little Theatre on October 11 & 12, 1940 and was produced by Frank Willoughby.