Romola Pearson interviewed by Suzanne Walker [sound recording]
- Bib ID:
- 608980
- Format:
- Audio
- Author:
- Hanstein, Romola Fairlie, 1905-1983, 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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- 1973
- 1 sound tape reel : 1 7/8 ips ; 5 in.
- Summary:
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Romola Pearson (nee Hanstein), musical comedy performer, talks about her early life and childhood; family background and father; her early singing; experiences in a touring company in the production "Wildflower" and then later in "Desert Song"; travelling in New Zealand; J.C. Williamsons' Theatre Company; humorous incidents in the play "New Moon" and in other stage productions; Gus Bluett; fellow actors; recollections of producers such as George Hyland; favourite theatres played in; Sir Robert Helpmann; financing the theatre; how she came to leave the theatre.
- Notes:
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- Recorded at Prahran East, Vic. on 12 September 1973.
- Also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-214944550
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- Timed summary and transcript available (typescript, 47 leaves)
- Subject:
- Other authors/contributors:
- Lunney, Suzanne, interviewer
- Copyright:
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In Copyright
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Until 2043 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
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- Material type:
- Sound Recording
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1973
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