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Correspondence and Theatre records

Parcel 1
Folder 19: “Alphabetical list of authors followed by list of collections of several authors”
Folder 20: Correspondence, 1962 and 1990
Folder 21: Clippings and newsletters pertaining to youth-related activities

Twelfth Night Theatre (Brisbane, Qld.)

Unknown playscripts

Typescript playscripts, some with annotations.
Box 8
Folder 3: [Untitled, starts at Act 2]
Folder 4: "The Frog Prince"
Folder 5: "The pigeon with the silver foot"
Folder 6: The princess and the woodcutter"
Folder 7: Brothers Capek, "And so ad infinitum (the life of the insects)" [incomplete]
Folder 8: "The prisoner" (stage manager's copy)
Folder 9: Aitken, Bill, "Money makes the world go round"
Folder 10: Aitken, Bill, "The perils of Pinky"
Folder 11: McDonald, James et al, "Something's afoot" (stage manager's copy)
Folder 12: "Epiphany"
Folder 13: "The conversion of the Anglo-Saxons"

Parcel 1
Folder 2: "The off-beat outing"

Non-Australian playscripts

Typescript playscripts, some with annotations.
Box 5
Folder 1: "Scenes from Camino Real"
Folder 2: Cox, Constance, "Everyman, a new version of the famous morality play"
Folder 3: "Gild the mask again"
Folder 4: Musaphia, Joseph, "Mothers and fathers"
Folder 5: Huxley, Aldous, "The Gioconda smile"
Folder 6: Jones, Tom, "The Fantasticks"
Folder 7: Egner, Thorbjorn, "The singing town"
Folder 8: Ayckbourn, Allan, "Absurd person singular"
Folder 9: Lan, David, "Painting a wall"
Folder 10: Stott, Mike, "Midnight"
Folder 11: "Paquerette"
Folder 12: Shaw, Bernard, "Androcles and the lion"
Folder 13: "The princess with a load on her mind"
Folder 14: Chiltern, John, "Four from the end"
Folder 15: Sherness, Marsha, "Professor George"
Folder 16: O'Leary, Martin, "Spasm"

Box 6
Folder 1: "Keep your eye on Amelia"
Folder 2: Saroyan, William, "The beautiful people"
Folder 3: Brecht, Bertolt, "Trumpets and drums"
Folder 4: Spewack, Samuel, "Under the sycamore tree"
Folder 5: "Check to the Queen"
Folder 6: "The typists"
Folder 7: "Sweeny Todd scripts"
Folder 8: [Untitled, beings p 3 "The eighteenth century"]
Folder 9: Williams, Tennessee, "Summer and smoke"
Folder 10: "Cream"
Folder 11: Young, William, "Electra"
Folder 12: Murray, John, "Dry run"
Folder 13: Simpson, Evan, "The circling bird"
Folder 14: "The magic mirror"

Box 7
Folder 1: Ayckbourn, Alan, "Absurd person singluar"
Folder 2: Dumas, Alexander, "Kean", adapted by Jean-Paul Sartre, translated by Frank Hauser
Folder 3: Thomas, Robert, "Catch me if you can", adapted from the French version by Jack Weinstock and Willie Gilbert
Folder 4: Gray, Nicholas Stuart, "The princess and the swineherd"
Folder 5: Connelly, Marc, "The green pastures"
Folder 6: Braun, Wilbur, "Her fatal beauty; or, a shop-girl's honor"
Folder 7: Taylor, Samuel, "The happy time"
Folder 8: Goetz, Ruth and Augustus, "The heiress"
Folder 9: Brecht, Bertolt, "The threepenny opera"
Folder 10: Coppard, JAS, "Sordid story"
Folder 11: Totheroh, Dan, "The stolen prince"
Folder 12: "Snowangel"
Folder 13: "Stage door"
Folder 14: Duerrenmatt, Friedrich, "The visit" (stage manager's copy)
Folder 15: Tilt, Jan, "Vanity fair"
Folder 16: "Three sisters"

Box 8
Folder 1: "Tom Sawyer"
Folder 2: Schisgal, Murray, "The tiger"
Folder 14: "The Queen and the Rebels (La Regina e gli Insorti)" by Ugo Betti, translated by Henry Reed.
Folder 15: "The Make-Believe Doctor", by Moliere, translated from the French by Sandra Jean Gordon.

Parcel 1
Item 1: [Stoppard, Tom], “The real Inspector Hound” [photocopy]
Folder 3: Sheiness, Martha, “Stop the parade”
[McDonald, James; Vos, David; Gerlach, Robert], “Something’s afoot” – musical scores for piano and vocals
Folder 4:“Introduction of the guests”; “Marvellous weekend”; “Changing music”; “Marvellous weekend Tag”
Folder 5: “Something’s afoot”
Folder 6: “Carry on”
Folder 7: “Trust you”
Folder 8: “The man with the ginger moustache”
Folder 9: “Suspicious”
Folder 10: “I know what I’m looking for”
Folder 11: “You fell out of the sky”
Folder 12: “Problematical solution”
Folder 13: “I owe it all”
Folder 14: “New day”
Folder 15: “Bows and curtain calls”
“Something’s afoot” – other musical scores
Item 16: Piano conductor
Item 17: Bass
Item 18: Percussion I + II

Australian playscripts

Typescript playscripts, some with annotations.
Box 1
Folder 1: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Smugglers beware"
Folder 2: Tennant, Kylie, "Tether a dragon"
Folder 3: Perkins, Elizabeth, "A squeaking of rats"
Folder 4: "The cell", from Act 2
Folder 5: Harrison-Noble, Lloyd, "Tree story"
Folder 6: Austin, Ian, "The un-cucumber man"
Folder 7: Cram, Alan, "Take the knock"
Folder 8: Vernon, Barbara, "Swords to the rescue"
Folder 9: Hurley, Max, "Visitors unwelcome"
Folder 10: De Groen, Alma, "Chidley"
Folder 11: Kenna, Peter, "Talk to the moon"
Folder 12: Somers, Lorne, "Doubtful heritage"
Folder 13: Niland, Bryan, "The edge"
Folder 14: Noble, Lloyd, "The cyclone story"
Folder 15: Noble, Lloyd, "But what if everyone did it"
Folder 16: Cooper, Walter, "Colonial experience"
Folder 17: Browne, Lloyd, "Don’t feed the sharks"
Folder 18: Ross, Ken, "Don’t piddle against the wind"
Folder 19: Throssell, Ric, "South Sea Gold Bay"
Folder 20: Romeril, John, "The floating world"
Folder 21: Oakley, Barry, "Bedfellows"

Box 2
Folder 1: [Untitled, first character Prospector]
Folder 2: "The flaw"
Folder 3: Noble, Lloyd, "Gallospie & Co."
Folder 4: Rice, NA, "Modeerf"
Folder 5: Rice, NA, "Creation"
Folder 6: Rice, NA, "Gateway Goulash"
Folder 7: Morris, Jill, "Flowers in the sand"
Folder 8: Morris, Jill, "Common courtesy"
Folder 9: Summons, John, "The coroner's report"
Folder 10: "Perilous vacation"
Folder 11: Sheil, Graham, "Lane"
Folder 12: Sheil, Graham, "Fox in the night"
Folder 13: Tassin, Richard, "Hell has a star"
Folder 14: Crawford, James, "The governor's stables"
Folder 15: Morphett, Tony, "An introduction to George"
Folder 16: Finney, Ron, "Hey, there's a women in my wife"
Folder 17: Collings, Paul, "Tiger"
Folder 18: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Pirates at the barn" (stage manager's copy)
Folder 19: Hopgood, Alan, "The golden legion of cleaning women"
Folder 20: "Rumplestiltskin"
Folder 21: Pinne, Peter, "Gold"
Folder 22: "Spend a little"

Box 3
Folder 1: Wales, Robert, "The cell"
Folder 2: "The jacaranda tree"
Folder 3: Davis, Elizabeth, "The phantom rider"
Folder 4: Bibby, Peter, "Island weekend"
Folder 5: Radic, Leonard, "The general"
Folder 6: Blair, Ron, "Flash Jim Vaux"
Folder 7: "Fire on the snow"
Folder 8: Watson, Ian, "Alex --- or, the automatic trial"
Folder 9: Ballinger, Pauline, "Eve has many faces"
Folder 10: Sandford, John, "Burke and Wills"
Folder 11: Cherry, Wal, "Harry's alibi"
Folder 12: White, Patrick, "The ham funeral"
Folder 13: Witcombe, Eleanor, "Smugglers beware"
Folder 14: Graham, SJ (Mrs J Miller?), "Justice for the otter"
Folder 15: Emmanuel, Ernest, "Bush town story"
Folder 16: King, Robert, "The dragon variation"
Folder 17: Mathew, Ray, "We find the bunyip"
Folder 18: Upton, John, "Bicycles"

Box 4
Folder 1: Finney, Ron, "Beautitful Brisbane"
Folder 2: "The Roy Nurphy Show"
Folder 3: Aronson, Linda, "The fall guy"
Folder 4: Patterson, George, "Pandora in the Never Never"
Folder 5: Simmons, John Scott, "The affair at Platypus Creek"
Folder 6: Ireland, David, "The big fellow"
Folder 7: "Home sweet basement"
Folder 8: Bradshaw, Richard, "Bananas"
Folder 9: Marshall, William Leonard, "The man of scincerity and iron"
Folder 10: Hale, John, "It's all in the mind"
Folder 11: Randall, Bob, "6 RMS RIV VU"
Folder 12: McGrath, John, "Evens while guarding the bofors gun"
Folder 13: Pinero, Arthur, "Dandy Dick"
Folder 14: Jellicoe, Ann, "The idealist" or "Shelley"
Folder 15: Kurnitz, Harry, "A shot in the dark"

Box 8
Folder 16: We find the Bunyip : Book II : Jack.
Folder 17: "The off-beat outing"

Twelfth Night Theatre Library Records

  • UQFL143
  • Collection
  • 1936-1979

Playscripts of plays (and accompanying musical scores) performed by the Twelfth Night Theatre Company. Most are typescript, many are annotated. Some correspondence; a print library catalogue.

Twelfth Night Theatre (Brisbane, Qld.)