Papers [manuscript]. 1900-1975.

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Papers [manuscript]. 1900-1975.

A small amount of correspondence, including letters from Max Harris; notes on family history; notebooks (including drafts of plays and notes on Australian theatre history from about 1900); playscripts (including some by Collet Dobson and Ronald Riley, radioscripts and scripts for the Crawford School of Broadcasting); prospectives, brochure and other material associated with the Hector Crawford School, papers on voice production, photographs, reviews, press cuttings, theatre programs (including a bound and indexed volume of programs), printed matter, publicity posters, drawings and miscellaneous items. The papers document aspects of the Fuller Theatre company and contain issues of Fuller news.

128 cm. 8 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7074285

Libraries Australia

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Dobson, Collet.

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Harris, Max, 1921-1995

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Poet, novelist, anthologist, journalist, bookseller. Editor of journal Angry Penguins (1941-1946). From the description of Papers [manuscript]. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 225786745 ...

Riley, Ronald H.

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Dobson, Agnes, 1896?-1987.

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Agnes Dobson, her father Collet Dobson, her first husband, Ronald Riley, and her mother, Harrie Dobson, were numbers of a notable theatre family and appeared for a number of years with Benjamin Fuller's theatre companies, as well as acting in a few Australian and American films. She turned to radio broadcasting and performed in their drama programs and reviewed books on 3 UZ and 3 AW as Agnes Grey. She became involved in television, joined the Hector Crawford School as a drama teacher and also g...