Series 18: New Theatre (Sydney branch) Costume and set designs, ca. 1944-1977

PXX 36

series

1944-1977

Graphic Materials, Drawings

421156

70 drawings (2 folders) - 56 x 76.5 cm, or smaller - some mounted on cardboard - including chalk, crayon, ink and pen

COSTUME DESIGNS (PXX 36/1)
1-2. The Alchemist, 21 January 1967
3. Andorra, 16 October 1965. Signed "Rod Shaw"
4-6. [Christmas Bridge], March 1953. Signed "DEM"
7. The Dangerous Sex, 15 May 1948. Signed "Cedric Flower"
8-20. Herr Puntila and His Matti, 3 October 1970
21. Mumba Jumba and the Bunyip, 6 January 1968. Signed "Rod Shaw"
22-25. School for Wives, July 1952
26-28. [Unidentified designs in red pen. The first figure on each panel being Henry A, Mr A. George, and Broadcast Official]
29. [Unidentified designs of 3 female costumes]

STAGE DESIGNS (PXX 36/2)
30-33. Andorra, 16 October 1968. Signed "Rod Shaw"
34. Barbara, July 1966. Signed "David Milliss"
35. Birthday of a Miner, 29 March 1949. Signed "John Rodger"
36. Le Bourgeois Gentilhomme, 1 November 1945. Signed "Elaine Haxton"
37-39. [Christmas Bridge], March 1953. Signed "D E Milliss"
40. [Columbus], 1957. Signed "DEM"
41. The Emperor's New Clothes, 1952. Signed "Les Tanner"
42. Female Transport, 23 August 1975. Signed "Rod Shaw"
43. Had We But World Enough, 7 January 1950. Signed "Cedric Flower"
44. And A Happy New Year, 27 March 1976. Signed "Roderick Shaw"
45. The Long and the Short and the Tall, 7 April. Signed "DEM"
46a-d. Mumba Jumba and the Bunyip, 6 January 1968. Signed "Roderick Shaw"
47. [One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest], 1975.
48. [On the Wallaby], September 1981. Signed "Roderick Shaw"
49. Our 'Dear' Relations, 1963. Signed "Bell"
50. The Pirates of Pal Mal, November 1977. Signed "Robin McLaughlin"
51. Reedy River
52-53. Sam the Highest Jumper of Them All, 24 February 1968
54-55. School for Wives, July 1952. Signed "Rod Shaw"
56. [Tomorrow the World], September 1944. Signed "Jerry Wells"
57a-b. You've Never Had It So Good, 11 December 1965. Signed "David Milliss"
58-61 [Unidentified scenes with turkish bath and fortune teller, and square windows]
62-63. [Unidentified scenes showing doors and windows to flats]
64-66. [Unidentified scenes of a house, the sun, and an ice-berg]

Alphabetically by name of play

Approval for reproduction required: Permission is required from the Administrator, New Theatre, 542 King Street, Newtown, NSW 2042

Designs 7, 35, are mounted on cardboard. Designs 34, 41, 45, 51-53 are directly on cardboard.
Transferred from PXD 898, 10 November 2023

The majority of designs are signed and dated