Guide to the The Campbell Howard Collection of Australian Drama

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Collection Summary

Creator
Howard, Campbell
Title
The Campbell Howard Collection of Australian Drama
Date Range
1920-1960
Collection Number
MS 718
Extent
2.88 metres 16 archive boxes
Language of Materials
English
Repository
National Library of Australia

Introduction

Scope and Contents

Typescript copies of unpublished Australian plays. Authors include: Allan Aldous, Ruth Bedford, John Le Gay Brereton, Dymphna Cusack, E Coulson Davidson, Dulcie Deamer, Henrietta Drake–Brockman, Summer Locke Elliott, Louis Esson, James Glennon, Joan Harvey, Tom Judd, Llywelyn Lucas, Mac Luker, Ray Mathew, Furnley Maurice, Gwen Meredith, Gordon H Mofatt, Musette Morell, K E Murray, Russell J Oakes, John O’Grady, Vance Palmer, Ruth Park, Katharine Susannah Prichard, Leslie Rees, Betty M. Roland, Harry Tighe, Ric Throssell, Alexander Turner, Ted Willis and Eleanor Witcombe.

Conditions Governing Access

Please refer to the collection's catalogue record (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn2776261) for the access conditions.

Conditions Governing Use

Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.

Preferred Citation

Items from this collection should be cited as '[Title or description of manuscript item], The Campbell Howard Collection of Australian drama, National Library of Australia, MS 718, [box number and series and/or folder number]'.

Indication of Number of Acts

The number of acts of each work is indicated in parenthesis after the title of the work, for example, (3) for three acts.

Item Descriptions

Adamson, C M (Item 1, 2, 3)

Call it a date. (1)

Performed at the Brisbane Arts Theatre, July 1941.

Aldous, Allan (Item 454, 455, 456)

Enter the author: a fantasy. (1)

Xerox copy from The Playbill, June 1935.

Performed by the Repertory Club, Perth, March 1935.

Aldous, Allan (Item 7, 8, 9)

The man with three hands. (1)

Performed by the C.A.E. Travelling Theatre, 1958-1959.

Aldous, Allan (Item 4, 5,6)

Old Melbourne Town. (1)

Performed at the Moomba Festival, Melbourne, 1956.

Armstrong, Millicent Sylvia (Item 475)

Fire. (4)

Collection of newspaper cuttings from The Daily Telegraph, Sydney, 1923. The play was bracketed with Mrs. Coulson Davidson's Sorell for 3rd prize in the Daily Telegraph play competition, 1923.

Armstrong, Millicent Sylvia (Item 476)

The moon sets, (3)

Public reading by the Hunters Hill Play Reading Club, 1958.

Armstrong, Millicent Sylvia (Item 477)

Nina. (3)

Public reading in 1936 arranged by Alfred Race.

Ashworth, Arthur, and Kelly, Philip (Item 10, 11, 12)

Ashes of roses. (3)

Performed in the Town Hall, Ararat, October 1956.

A Therton (Item 472, 473, 474)

Pitch and toss. (1)

Performed by Perth Repertory Theatre, October 1937.

Bedford; Ruth Marjory (Item 19, 20, 21)

Fear. (1) Copyright 1930.

Bedford, Ruth Marjory (Item 13, 14, 15)

Murder next door? (3)

Bedford, Ruth Marjory (Item 16, 17, 18)

Postman's knock. (1)

Original title "The legacy".

Bell, Harold G (Item 22, 23)

Died of wounds. (1)

Winner of the Annual Play Tournament of Bryant's Playhouse, Little Theatre, Forbes Street, Darlinghurst, N.S.W., October 1938.

Blewett, Dorothy (Item 24, 25, 26)

The first Joanna. (3)

Performed by Adelaide Repertory Theatre, August 1948.

Boyd, Susan (Item 417, 418, 419)

Heritage. (1)

Performed by Adelaide Repertory Theatre, July 1934.

Brand, Mona Pavement oasis (3 Acts) (Item 392, 393, 394)

Brand, Mona Alexis (Item 494)

Flood tide. (3)

Written 1955.

Brand, Mona Alexis (Item 27, 28, 29)

Here under heaven. (3)

Written 1947 and performed at the New Theatre.

Melbourne, May 1943.

Brand, Mona Alexis (Item 395, 396, 397)

No strings attached. (3)

Performed at the New Theatre, Sydney, 1958.

Brereton, John Le Gay, jr. (Item 30, 31, 32)

To-morrow. (1)

Campbell, John (Item 41, 42, 43)

The cell. (1)

Written after 1944.

Capern, Alwyn (Item 38, 39, 40)

Last summer. (1)

Performed at Ipswich Little Theatre, May 1958.

Carroll, Kathleen (Item 44)

Saturday. (3)

Performed by the Repertory Society, Perth, 1940.

2 copies.

Clarke, Joan (Item 398, 399, 400)

Home brew. (3)

Performed at the New Theatre, Sydney, 1953.

Clarke, Joan, and Meredith, John (Item 401, 402, 403, 403A)

The wild colonial boy: a musical drama in 3 acts.

Written 1955/1956. Performed at the New Theatre, Brisbane, 1957, and New Theatre, Sydney, 1958.

Crawford, Jim (Item 45, 46, 47)

Rocket range. (1)

Performed at the New Theatre, Adelaide, 1950.

Crawford, Jim (Item 48, 49, 50)

Welcome home. (1)

Performed at the New Theatre, Adelaide, July 1947.

Cunnington, Charles Leslie (Item 51, 52, 53)

The Cudgewa outlaw. (1)

Rose Bay, N.S.W., Australian Theatre Society, undated.

Cuthbertson, Alan (Item 451, 452, 453)

Death comes to Bogglesworth Manor or your coffin has come, Sir.

Cuthbertson, Alan (Item 466, 467, 468)

Kippers on the Wing

Cusack, Ellen Dymphna (Item 54, 55, 56)

Anniversary. (1)

Cusack, Ellen Dymphna (Item 60, 61, 62)

Eternal now. (3)

1946.

Cusack, Ellen Dymphna (Item 57, 58, 59)

His honour comes to tea. (1)

Radio prize play.

Cusack, Ellen Dymphna (Item 436, 437, 438)

Pacific paradise. (3)

Performed at the New Theatre, Sydney, 1955.

Cusack, Ellen Dymphna (Item 63, 64, 65)

Second rhapsody. (1)

Dann, George Landen (Item 448, 448 A, 449, 450)

In beauty it is finished. (3)

Performed by Brisbane Repertory Theatre, July 1931.

Dann, George Landen (Item 66, 67, 68)

No incense rising. (3)

Performed by Brisbane Repertory Theatre, May 1938.

Awarded first prize in the Dramatists' Club of Australia competition, 1938.

Darbyshire, A.W.L - The Limited Dictatorship (Item 469, 470, 471)

Davidson, Mrs, E Coulson (Item 35, 36, 37)

The fight, by George Byfield. (4)

Performed by Australian National Miniature Theatre, Warragul Road, Oakleigh. August 1915, and by Australian National Theatre at Australian Church Hall. Flinders Street, Melbourne, September 1916.

Cusack, Dymphna (Item 457, 458, 459)

EXIT

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 69, 70, 71)

The forerunners (in the reign of Victoria). 8 scenes.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 81, 82, 83)

Just Mum. (3)

Performed at the Princess Theatre. Melbourne, July 1919.

Also known as The return.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 420, 421, 422)

The moon child. (1)

Reviewed in Melbourne Age, 20 December 1915.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 84, 85, 86)

The reason. (1)

Performed by the National Players, Melbourne, September 1929.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 72, 73, 74)

Sorell. (3)

Shared 3rd prize with M.S. Armstrong's Fire in the Daily Telegraph play competition, 1923.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 423, 424, 425)

The squall. (1)

Performed at the Little Theatre, Melbourne, October 1932.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 489)

The star of Bethlehem: a pageant play. (1)

Performed in the Masonic Hall, Collins Street, Melbourne, November 1923.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 75,76, 77)

The Widowhood of Suzanne. (3)

Performed by the National Players, Melbourne, May 1929.

Davidson, Mrs. E Coulson (Item 78, 79, 80)

"Winkle" intervenes. (3)

Davson, Win (Item 478)

The stars grow pale. (1)

Performed at the Mercury Theatre, Gatton, July 1958.

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 95, 96)

In the heart of a woman: a Christmas morality play. (1)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 97, 98, 99)

In the mind of a child: a morality play. (1)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 100, 101, 102)

In the soul of a man: a morality play. (1)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 87, 88)

The lucid interval. (3)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 89, 90)

The messenger. (2)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 414, 415, 416)

Revaluation. (1)

Performed in the Emerson Hall, Sydney, December 1935.

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 91, 92)

That by which men live. (4)

Deamer, Dulcie (Item 93, 94)

Victory. (3)

Dibley, Arthur W (Item 490)

Expatriate. (1)

1934.

Performed by the Players' Club. 1935?

Drake-Brockman, Henrietta Frances York (Jull) (Item 103)

The destroyers. (2)

Written about 1960.

Drake-Brockman, Henrietta Frances York (Jull) (Item 33, 34, 161)

The quick and the dead: an experiment. (1) 2 copies.

Duncan, Catherine (Item 432, 433, 433A)

The sword sung. (7 episodes)

First performed at the New Theatre. Sydney, September 1938.

Elliott, Sumner Locke (Item 104, 105, 106)

The invisible circus. (3)

Produced at the Brisbane Arts Theatre, February 1948.

Esson, Louis (Item 107, 108, 109)

Australia felix: a dialogue.

Esson, Louis (Item 110, 111, 111A)

Diggers' rest (The Battler). (3)

Performed by the Pioneer Players, Melbourne, April 1922.

Esson, Louis (Item 114, 115, 116)

The quest: a dramatic legend in six scenes.

Esson, Louis (Item 112, 113)

Shipwreck. (4)

1928?

Esson, Louis (Item 117, 118)

Vagabond camp. (1)

1928?

Farwell, George (Item 119, 120, 121)

The house that Jack built. (4)

Flinn, H.M. The Challenge (Item 445, 446, 447)

Farwell, George (Item 122_124)

Sons of the South. (3)

Performed by Brisbane Unity Theatre, July 1947.

Francis, Maurice (Item 125, 126, 127)

Present again. (3)

Performed at the Independent Theatre, Sydney, February 1952.

Francis, Maurice (Item 128,129)

They never come back. (3)

Giles, Margaret (Item 130, 131, 132)

Did you speak. (1)

Performed by Perth Repertory, November 1939.

Glennon, James (Item 133, 134, 135)

The anteroom, (1)

Performed by Adelaide Repertory Theatre, October 1931.

Glennon, James (Item 136, 137, 138)

Dream errant: a play in one act - three scenes.

Performed by Adelaide Repertory Theatre, October 1931.

Glennon, James (Item 139, 140, 141)

Without benefit of scenery, (almost a melodrama). (1)

Performed by Adelaide Repertory Theatre, 1931.

Gray, Oriel (Item 142, 142A)

Burst of summer. (3)

1959.

Gray, Oriel (Item 143)

Lawson; based on the poems and stories of Henry Lawson. (2)

Performed in 1953-1958 period at the New Theatre. Sydney.

Gray, Oriel (Item 463, 464, 465)

Sky without birds. (1)

Performed at the New Theatre, Sydney, 1952.

Gunn. John (Item 144, 144A, 145)

The raging of the sea. (1)

First performed at the Shavian Playhouse, Sydney.

December 1951.

Hamilton, Katherine (Item 146, 147, 148)

The party man. (1)

Handley, Isobel (Item 149, 150)

The mystery of Manfred Moon. (1)

Hanger, Eunice (Item 154, 155, 156)

Foundations. (3)

1956.

Produced in Brisbane, August 1961.

Hanger, Eunice (Item 479)

Two D. (3)

1958.

Hanger, Eunice (Item 151, 152, 153)

Flood. (2)

1955.

Hardy, Frank Joseph (Item 157, 157A)

Black diamond. (3)

Performed in the 1953-1958 period at the New Theatre, Sydney,

Cover title Black diamonds.

Harvey, Joan (Item 158, 159, 160)

Light breaking through. (1)

Won third prize in the A.B.C. competition for a one-act play in 1934.

Harvey, Joan (Item 162, 163, 164)

Looking for gold: a play of the depression. (1)

Produced at the playlovers' Club, Melbourne, September 1934.

Hill, Fitzmaurice Nelson Expects (Item 426, 427, 428)

Harvey, Joan (Item 165, 166, 167)

Peace by the Derwent. (3)

Harvey, Joan (Item 168, 169, 170)

Where is your victory? (1)

Won 1st prize in Commonwealth Literary Competition in Hobart for a one-act play in 1956.

Hastings, Hugh (Item 480)

Touch of the sun, (2)

Hill, Fitzmaurice Operation pumpkin (Item 439, 440, 441)

Hill, Fitzmaurice (Item 171, 172)

Johnny Fawkner: apostle of freedom. (3)

Jones, Doris Egerton (Item 173, 174, 174A)

Governor Bligh: an historical comedy. (3) Performed at the Grand Opera House (Tivoli), Sydney, July 1930.

Jones, Doris Egerton, and Polini, Emelie The flaw. (4) (Item 175, 176)

Performed at the Criterion Theatre, Sydney, January, 1923.

Judd, Tom (Item 177, 178, 179)

The carefree spiders: a comedy thriller. (3)

Performed by the Playgoers, drama group of Geelong Society of

Operatic and Dramatic Art, in Geelong West Town Hall. November 1957.

Hiscocks, Betty The spirit of desire (Item 488)

Judd, Tom (Item 180, 181, 182)

Charlie came at 3 a.m. (3)

Performed by the Geelong Playgoers in McPhillimy

Hall, Geelong, September 1949.

Judd, Tom (Item 183, 184)

Life burns on. (3)

Awarded first prize in the Theatre Council of Western Australia prize play competition, 1948-1949.

Performed at the Drama Festival, Perth, at the Assembly Hall, June 1949.

Judd, Tom (Item 185, 186)

The sand castle. (3)

Performed by the Geelong Playgoers in Geelong West Town Hall, July 1953.

Judd, Tom (Item 187, 188, 189)

Something for nothing: a fairy tale for adults. (3)

Performed by the Geelong Playgoers in Geelong West Town Hall, September 1951.

Kenny, Colin (Item 481)

Overture to the dance (1)

Leonov, Leonid Maksimovich (Item 190, 191, 192)

The ordinary man. Translated by Ric Throssell. (4) undated

Lucas, Beryl Llywelyn (Item 196, 197, 198)

The gum tree. (1)

Won second prize in the W.E.A. Competition, Brisbane. 1930.

Lucas, Beryl Llywelyn (Item 199, 200, 201)

The sungod's secret; a play for Australian children. (3)

Produced at the Bohemia Theatre, Brisbane, December 1929.

Lucas, Beryl Llywelyn (Item 202, 203, 204)

Yeast. (1)

Produced by the Australian Play Society at St. Peters Hall, Sydney, June 1930.

Winner of Community Playhouse competition, Sydney.

Lucas, Beryl Llywelyn, and EYRE, Hal (Item 193, 194, 195)

Apes and peacocks. (1)

Produced Community Playhouse, Sydney, December 1930.

Lucy, Mary Penelope (Item 208)

Chase the dream. (3)

2 copies.

Lucy, Mary Penelope (Item 205, 206, 207)

By wire: a mystery drama. (3)

Presented by Sydney University Dramatic Society, May 1939.

Luker, Mac (Item 209, 210, 211)

Dutch courage; a comedy drama. (2)

Performed at St. James Hall, Sydney, August 1932.

Luker, Mac (Item 212, 213, 214)

Heat wave in the West; a drama of the Western Plains. (3)

Performed by the Players Club, in St. James Hall, Sydney, May 1939.

Luker, Mac (Item 411, 412, 413)

The intruders; or Cuddley corners. (3)

Performed in St. James Hall, Sydney, March 1933.

Luker, Mac (Item 408, 409, 410)

Judas was a gentleman. (1)

Performed by Sydney Players Club, August 1933.

Adapted as a radio play Ten Seconds and broadcast over 2GB during 1939.

Luker, Mac (Item 405, 406, 407)

Talk of the devil. (1)

Performed by Sydney Players Club, June 1933.

Macintyre, Peggy G (Item 215, 216, 217)

Our lady and the nun (from the mediaeval Dutch legend). (1)

Mcleod, Nora Marjorie (Item 218)

Horizons, (3)

First performance National Theatre, Melbourne, July 1952.

Mcleod, Nora Marjorie (Item 219)

Mine a sad one. (3)

First performed at Swan Hill, March 1956.

Mcleod, Nora Marjorie (Item 220)

A shillingsworth; an episode of the depression. (1)

1st prize in Australian Literary Society competition. 1931.

Performed at the Garrick Theatre, Melbourne, 1931.

Mann, Phillip Grenville (Item 221, 222, 223)

Over to Mother. (3)

Mansfield, Anthony, (Item 224, 225, 226)

Dancers on a tight-rope. (3)

Performed in Grafton, 1956?

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 235, 236)

The bones of my toe. (1)

2 copies.

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 233, 234)

The boomerang. (1)

Covertitle: the boomerang and the bantam.

2 copies.

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 227, 227A, 228, 229)

The life of the party. (3) 1961.

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 434, 435, 435A)

The Medea of Euripides: a version.

Performed A.B.C., 1961.

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 230, 231, 232)

A spring song. (6 scenes)

Performed at the Pocket Playhouse, Sydenham, N.S.W., Winter 1958.

Mathew, Raymond Frank (Item 237, 238, 239)

We find the bunyip. (3)

Performed at the Independent Theatre, North Sydney, August 1955.

Medlin, Brian (Item 243, 244, 244A, 245)

Governor Bligh. (20 scenes)

Meredith, Gwenyth Valmai (Item 246, 247, 248)

Ask no questions. (3)

Performed Brisbane Arts Theatre, November 1940.

Meredith, Gwenyth Valmai (Item 249, 250, 251)

Cornerstone. (3)

Meredith, Gwenyth Valmai (Item 252, 253, 254)

Mother moves: a radio sketch. (1)

Moffatt, Gordon H. (Item 255, 256, 257)

Overtime. (1)

Moffatt, Gorden H. (Item 258, 259, 260)

Taking the rap. (1)

Moore, Raymond Milton (Item 261, 262, 263)

Death and Mr. Makepeace. (1)

Prizewinning play produced by the Canberra Repertory Society in October 1948.

Morell, Musette (Item 264, 265, 266)

Beyond price. (3)

Morell, Musette (Item 267, 268, 269)

His gentle art of making enemies. (3)

Murray, K E (Item 270, 271, 272)

(A date to remember): A message for Margaret. (1)

Murray, K E (Item 276, 277, 278)

The last review. (1)

Murray, K E (Item 273, 274, 275)

A pot of geraniums. (1)

Adapted from the short story "Water them geraniums", by Henry Lawson.

Murray, K E (Item 279, 280, 281)

Theme song. (1)

Oakes, Russell J (Item 460, 461, 462)

Carry on sergeant. (3)

Oakes, Russell J (Item 282, 283)

Drowned valley. (1)

Oakes, Russell J (Item 284, 285)

The tree that chose itself. (1)

Oakes, Russell J (Item 429, 430, 431)

The voice of Jerome Keddle. (3)

Performed at the Community Playhouse, Sydney, October 1930.

Oakes, Russell J (Item 491)

Wool gathering. (3)

Performed in the Studio Theatre, Sydney, May 1935.

O'grady, John (Item 290, 291)

The valley. (1)

From a short story by Raymond Slattery.

Performed at the British Drama League Festival, 1949.

O'grady, John, and Conroy, John (Item 286, 287, 288, 289)

Mr. Slattersby, (1)

Palmer, Vance (Item 298, 299)

Christine. (4)

Performed by Brisbane Repertory Theatre, November 1930.

Palmer, Vance (Item 295, 296)

The fledgling. (5)

Palmer, Vance (Item 292, 292A, 292B, 293,294)

A happy family. (4)

Producer's copy (notebook).

Performed by the Pioneer Players, Melbourne, April 1922.

This copy states "First produced Brisbane Repertory September 1926".

Palmer, Vance (Item 297)

Meadowsweet. (3)

Palmer, Vance (Item 492)

Prisoners' country. (4)

Performed at the Union Theatre, Melbourne, January 1960.

Part, Ruth, and REES, Leslie Clarke (Item 300, 301, 302)

The harp in the south. (3)

Freely adapted from R. Park's novel:

The harp in the South.

Performed at the Independent Theatre, Sydney, March 1949.

Pearson, Margaret Mary (Item 303, 304, 305)

Press gang. (3)

Performed in Sydney, May 1943.

Pooley, John (Item 306, 307, 308)

This was good-bye. (1)

Prichard, Katharine Susannah (Item 314, 315)

The burglar. (1)

Performed at the First Australian Drama Night,

Melbourne, March 1909.

Prichard, Katharine Susannah (Item 316, 315)

Forward one. (1)

Performed by the Workers' Theatre, Perth, December 1935.

Prichard, Katharine Susannah (Item 318, 319)

Good morning. (1)

Produced at the Modern Women's Club, Perth, by the New Theatre of Western Australia, 1955.

Prichard, Katharine Susannah (Item 320, 320A, 321)

The great man. (3)

Produced by the pioneer Players in Melbourne, August 1923.

Prichard, Katharine Susannah (Item 312, 313)

Women of Spain. (1)

Produced for the Spanish Relief Fund in the Town Hall, Perth, by the Workers' Art Guild, 1937.

2 copies.

Prince, Edna (Item 309, 310, 311)

First show. (1)

Roland, Betty M (Item 322, 323, 324)

Don Quixote de la Mancha. (3)

Roland, Betty M (Item 325, 325A, 326, 327, 327A)

The gate of bronze: a fantasy (4 scenes)

Shepherd, Catherine (Item 328, 329, 330)

It rains on the road. (1)

Shepherd, Martin (Item 493)

All the cobbler. (1)

Performed by Perth Repertory, July 1936.

Stone, Louis (Item 495)

The tap of the gods. (3)

Xerox copy of Daily Telegraph columns.

Awarded second prize in the Daily Telegraph competition, 1923.

Performed at the Palace Theatre, Sydney, October 1928.

Stone, Walter (Item 331, 332, 333)

Eyes that see. (1)

2 copies.

Stone, Walter (Item 334, 335, 336)

Queen's bounty. (1)

2 copies.

Stone, Walter (Item 340, 341, 342)

Red rations. (1)

Stone, Walter (Item 337, 337A, 338, 339)

Sheridan's shanty. (1)

Stone, Walter (Item 343, 344, 345)

The whip. (1)

Symons, Alex (Item 346, 347)

Sigismond. (4)

Performed by the Adelaide Repertory Theatre,

September 1927.

Terry, J E Harold, and Tighe, Harry (Item 348, 349, 350)

Son of a -! (3)

From the Dutch of Ian Fabricius.

Also known as Insult.

Performed at the Little Theatre, London, April 1930.

Throssell, Ric (Item 360, 361, 362)

Babes at arms. (3)

Throssell, Ric (Item 372, 373, 374)

The day before tomorrow. (3)

Performed by the Canberra Repertory Society in association with the Australian Elizabethan Theatre

Trust in Canberra, April 1956.

Throssell, Ric (Item 363, 364, 365, 365A)

Double feature. (1)

Throssell, Ric (Item 482)

Epitaph for the unborn. (1)

Produced by the Independent Theatre,

Sydney, for the Anzac Festival 1955, at which it was awarded first prize.

Throssell, Ric (Item 366, 366A, 367, 368)

If thy heart offend. (1)

Performed at Rockhampton Little Theatre, 1957.

Throssell, Ric (Item 483)

Legend. (7 scenes)

First produced by the Canberra Repertory Theatre, in association with the Australian Elizabethan

Theatre Trust, November 1958.

Throssell, Ric (Item 369, 370, 371, 371A)

Suburban requiem. (1)

First performed by the Canberra Repertory Society at the National Eisteddford, Canberra, April 1955, when it was awarded first prize.

Tighe, Harry (Item 357, 358, 359)

The canary waistcoat. (1)

Tighe, Harry (Item 351, 352, 353)

Intrigue. (3)

Performed in Sydney, July 1941.

Tighe, Harry (Item 354, 355, 356)

Open spaces; or, Bush fire. (4)

Performed at Queen's Theatre, London,

January 1927, and Fortune Theatre, London,

April 1931.

Timms, C Tapley (Item 375, 376, 377)

Captain Matthew Flinders. (3)

Copyright 1933.

Turner, Alexander (Item 378, 379, 380)

Centurion. (1)

Performed by Perth Repertory Theatre, July 1935.

Tweedie, P D (Item 442, 443, 444)

Rhapsody. (1)

Performed by Perth Repertory Theatre, February 1935.

Vickers, Frederick Bert (Item 381, 382)

Stained pieces. (3)

First performed at the Assembly Hall, Perth, October 1949.

Wilkinson, Mary Elizabeth (Item 484)

The Lighthouse keeper's wife. (1)

Xerox reprint from Art and letters: Hassell's Australian miscellany.

Wilmot, Frank Leslie Thomson

Absalom: a monologue with interruptions.

Xerox copy.

Willis, Teo The bells are ringing (A Play in 3 Acts) (Item 383, 384, 385)

Wilmot, Frank Leslie Thomson (Item 240, 241, 242)

A disturber of pools. (1)

Performed by the Pioneer Players at the Playhouse, Melbourne, December 1923, and at the Community Playhouse, Sydney, September 1930.

Wilmot, Frank Leslie Thomson (Item 485)

Revolution: a farce. (4)

Xerox copy.

Performed at Queen's Hall, Collins Street,

Melbourne, April 1932. Reviewed in both

Melbourne Age and Argus, 15 April 1932.

Wilmot, Frank Leslie Thomson (Item 486)

White ants. (1)

Xerox copy.

Performed at Queen's Hall, Collins Street,

Melbourne, June 1928. Reviewed in both Age and Argus, 12 June 1928.

Wilmot, Frank Leslie Thomson (Item 487)

White feather, (1)

Xerox copy.

Winter, Kitty (Item 386, 387, 388)

The toast is Anzac gentlemen: (1)

Winner of the prize for the One-Act Play

Competition of the Sydney Anzac Festival

Committee, 1933.

Performed at the Conservatorium, Sydney, April 1933.

Witcombe, Eleanor (Item 389, 390, 391)

Don't tell mother (1)


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