[Baylis, Lilian (theatrical producer & manager) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 6774489
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
- folder of programs and miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection
- Summary:
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.
- Full contents:
- Souvenir program for the Lilian Baylis Centenary Festival 1974.
- Biography/History:
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Lilian Mary Baylis CH (9 May 1874 - 25 November 1937) was an English theatrical producer and manager. She managed the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells theatres in London and ran an opera company, which became the English National Opera (ENO); a theatre company, which evolved into the English National Theatre; and a ballet company, which eventually became The Royal Ballet.During her time with Sadler's Wells, Baylis engaged Ninette de Valois, under whose direction British classical ballet really developed at Sadler's Wells, and whose influence nurtured the career of Robert Helpmann.
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- This collection is featured in the Guide to Australian Performing Arts Programs and Ephemera (PROMPT) Collections in the National Library of Australia
- Subject:
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- Baylis, Lilian -- Miscellanea
- Helpmann, Robert, Sir, 1909-1986 -- Miscellanea
- Sadler's Wells Ballet -- History -- Miscellanea
- Old Vic Company -- History -- Miscellanea
- English National Opera -- History -- Miscellanea
- Royal Ballet (Great Britain) -- History -- Miscellanea
- Theater programs -- Great Britain
- Performing arts -- Great Britain
- Printed ephemera -- Great Britain
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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