Papers, 1978-2005. 1978-2005.

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Papers, 1978-2005. 1978-2005.

Collection of material relating to the history of theatre in Perth WA, especially the Playhouse Theatre. Includes a biography of Murray Parnell, correspondence re the centenary of His Majesty's Theatre and the establishment of a Museum of Performing Arts (2003-2005), annual reports of the President of the Friends of the Playhouse (1977-1979) and the Chairman of the Council of Friends of the National Theatre (1980-1982), minutes of the Friends of the Playhouse (1978) and the Friends of the National Theatre at the Playhouse (1981-1982), newsletters (1981-1982), newspaper cuttings re collecting theatre memorabilia (1978) and programme for 25th anniversary of foundation of the Playhouse (1981).

1 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8121029

Libraries Australia

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Parnell, Murray.

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Murray Parnell was involved in theatre life in Perth for many years. He played an important role in the Friends of the Playhouse Theatre (which was formed in 1973 and later changed its name to the Friends of the National Theatre) and was a major promoter of the Museum for the Performing Arts in WA. From the description of Papers, 1978-2005. 1978-2005. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 746597317 ...

Playhouse Theatre (Perth, W.A.)

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Friends of the Playhouse

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National Theatre (Perth, W.A.)

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Friends of the National Theatre

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Museum of Performing Arts (Perth, W.A.)

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