Papers. 1925-1977.

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Papers. 1925-1977.

Comprises records relating to the The Theatre Guild (St Martin's) Ltd, including minutes, reports and financial statements; records relating to the negotiation and sale in 1977 of the St Martin's complex, also owned by The Little Theatre Guild Ltd; scripts and photographs of St Martin's plays and players; a scrapbook compiled by Irene Mitchell, containing press cuttings and other material relating to her work Out of the dark: an Aboriginal Moomba, a presentation of music and dance by the Australian Aborigines' League, performed at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, June 1951; notes about the history of the Melbourne Little Theatre; letters of congratulation concerning the award of her M.B.E., 1975; and prizes and awards, 1925-1962.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7040375

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St. Martin's Theatre (South Yarra, Vic.)

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Mitchell, Irene J.

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Irene Mitchell was born in Melbourne. Her professional acting career started in 1932. She began acting with the Melbourne Little Theatre Company in 1934 and later stage managed and directed many of its productions. She was the artistic director of the Company and its successor, the St Martin's Theatre Company, from 1956 to 1973. She was awarded an M.B.E. in 1975. From the description of Papers. 1925-1977. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 223264347 ...

Theatre Guild (St Martin's) Ltd.

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Melbourne Little Theatre.

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Aboriginal Australians' League.

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