Colleen Clifford interviewed by Barbara Blackman [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 748509
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Clifford, Colleen, 1898-1996, interviewee
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item
- Access Conditions:
- Access open for research, personal copies and public use.
- Description:
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- 1985
- 4 cassettes (ca. 278 min.) ; 1 7/8 ips.
- Summary:
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Colleen Clifford, an actress, speaks on her childhood in England and New Zealand; early success as a pianist and scholarship at the Royal Academy in London; career in theatre in the 1930s in London including cabaret, variety shows, broadcasting and war concerts; London during World War II; emigration to Australia in 1954; teaching drama and voice production in Perth; founding the Theatre Guild of Perth; radio plays for the ABC; artists she knew in Perth; memories of Noel Coward, Laurence Olivier and other theatre greats; anecdotes from performances and auditions; Australian television drama performances; current projects and the importance of the Catholic Religion in her life.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Sydney, N.S.W. between 23 October 1985 and 6 November 1985.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-215636548
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and uncorrected transcript (135 leaves) available.
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Blackman, Barbara, 1928-, interviewer
- Copyright:
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- Until 2055 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Sound Recording
- Published status:
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- Creation date:
- 1985
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