Papers of Ken Southgate, 1956-1996 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 4919640
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Southgate, Ken, -2004
- Related Online Resources:
- Finding aid available at National Library of Australia
- Access Conditions:
- Available for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [1956-1996]
- 1.15 m. (3 boxes) + 1 fol. box.
- Summary:
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MS Acc09.061 comprises papers collected by Ken Southgate during his career as an arts administrator. They include correspondence, architectural plans, legal and financial papers, ephemera, press cuttings and one sound recording. The majority of the collection relates to Southgate's managerial roles with the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and the Old Tote Theatre Company (3 boxes, 1 fol. box).
- Biography/History:
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Kenneth Horace Southgate was born in New Zealand and trained as a mechanical engineer. However from 1953 he established a career in arts administration. In 1957 he joined the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and from 1958-1966 managed their production division. Southgate later worked for the National Institute of Dramatic Art, Old Tote Theatre Company, the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney Dance Company in various roles. Throughout his career, Southgate also practised as a theatre consultant, including projects relating to the Regent Theatre (Melbourne), Seymour Centre (Sydney) and Parramatta Town Hall.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc09.061.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1956-1996
- Occupation:
- Theatrical managers
- Terms of Use:
- Copying of Ken Southgate’s copyright material permitted for research purposes.
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
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