Discovery

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Event Discovery
Venue Crystal Theatre, Broken Hill, NSW
First Date 19 October 1937
Last Date 20 October 1937
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description The story of the rise of Broken Hill from a small silver
mine field to its present position as
one of the largest ore producing towns
in the world will be depicted in the
Pageant "Discovery" to be produced in the Crystal Theatre on October 19 and 20.
Description Source Article
Primary Genre Music Theatre
Secondary Genre Pageant
Subjects History
Mining
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Ron Andrews Actor
P Barnett Actor
Val Claridge Actor
J Davis Actor
G Griff Actor
A Kane Actor
D C O'Leary Actor
Beth Rawling Actor
Pattie Richards Actor
W Scott Actor
Ken Wallace Actor
G Colquhoun Choreographer
Eileen Fricker Director
Fred Brookes Lighting Designer
Allan Berkholz Orchestral Leader
Resources
Further Information All proceeds from the two performances went to the Hospital Auxiliary funds.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper PREPARATIONS FOR THE PAGEANT, "DISCOVERY". (1937, October 6). Barrier Miner (Broken Hill, NSW : 1888 - 1954), p. 3
Event Identifier 108925
Dataset AusStage