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Venue	The Australia (1929-1932)
Other Names	Australia Hall (1952-1968) Royalty Theatre (1968-2021)
Address	65 Angas Street Adelaide SA 5000 Australia
First Date	1929
Last Date	1932
Related Venues	Also known as Australia Hall (1932-1968) Also known as Royalty Theatre (1968-2021)
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Latitude \| Longitude	-34.930282 \| 138.603336
Events	Date Contributor Organisation
	Song Out of Sorrow, 4 September 1952 Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 The Breadwinner, 23 April 1938 Honeymoon Hotel, 28 November 1934 Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930
	Adelaide Repertory Theatre Incorporated The Breadwinner, 23 April 1938 Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 The Gilbert and Sullivan Society of South Australia (SA) Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 The Therry Dramatic Society Inc. Song Out of Sorrow, 4 September 1952 Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Charles Moore and Co The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930
	James Aloysius Glennon - Actor, Playwright Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Robert Matthews - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Mimi Mattin - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Vincent McMurray - Conductor Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Cyril Riley - Actor, Director The Breadwinner, 23 April 1938 Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Ronald Simpson - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Lloyd Angel - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Thelma Baulderstone - Actor, Director Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Reg Bellenger - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Lola Cross - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Hugh Ford - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Ruth Haddy - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Muriel Marks - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Ray Piercy - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Eugene Thomas - Scenic Artist, Set Designer, Stage Manager This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 William Tillett - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Minnie Baker - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Ian Beatty - Actor, Producer Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Vera Clarkson - Actor and Singer, Stage Manager Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Muriel Craigie - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Betty Dawson - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 John Drake - Accompanist, Musician: Pianist Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 William Schwenck Gilbert - Librettist Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Iris Hart - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 Cedric Hele - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Frank McCabe - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 David Miller - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 John Moore - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Frank Part - Actor, Director Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Ronald Peterson - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Cyril Stacey - Actor, Stage Manager Faust, 17 March 1934 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 Arthur Seymour Sullivan - Composer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Ray Walsh - Actor, Producer Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Raymond Wheeler - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Max Afford - Playwright Honeymoon Hotel, 28 November 1934 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Frank Bailey - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 G Kenneth Baker - Accompanist, Musician: Pianist The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Colin Ballantyne - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Arthur Beames - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Monica Bowler - Actor and Singer Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Donnell R Downey - Actor This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Stanley Draper - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Frank Gunnell - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Basil Harford - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Mamie Horgan - Musician, Musician: Pianist This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Frank Johnston - Actor, Director Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Lewis Jones - Musician, Musician: Pianist Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Beryl Kook - Actor, Director Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Sybil Lee - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Therese McGillick - Actor and Singer, Actor-Manager Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Harold Minear - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Dan Moriarty - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 John Mullins - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 John Murphy - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Mary O'Shaughnessy - Actor, Producer Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Muriel Prince - Musician: Pianist Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Hubert Sando - Actor, Producer Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Phyllis Simpson - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Ian Symonds - Actor and Singer Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Dorothea Whitman - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Anthony Young - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Ruth Angel - Actor and Singer Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Marjorie Baker - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Nance Bampton - Actor and Singer Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Colin Bednall - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 James Bellair - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Betty Botten - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Elizabeth Campbell - Actor Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Moie Charles - Adaptor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Agatha Christie - Writer Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Herschel Clare - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Dorothy Colliver - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Shirley Copley - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Ron Corney - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Maud Cox - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Cecil Crump - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Betty M Davies - Playwright The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Lorna Dawson - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Felix Doherty - Playwright Song Out of Sorrow, 4 September 1952 M J Farrell - Playwright Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Jack Fox - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Ken Fraser - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Joyce Frith - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Rita Fuller - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Esmond George - Producer The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Frank George - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Johann Wolfgang von Goethe - Playwright Faust, 17 March 1934 Charles Gordon - Actor The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Jack Ham - Director Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Therese Hansen - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Marian Hardy - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Decima Harvey - Actor and Singer Honeymoon Hotel, 28 November 1934 Ian Hay - Playwright A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Leo Heffernan - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 John Higgs - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Pat Hitchen - Actor and Singer Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Paul Horgan - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Wendy Hunter - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Kevin Hynes - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Kit Hynes - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Frederick James - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Lilian Jaunay - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Hedley Jones - Actor The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Will Joyce - Actor Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Joan Kinmont - Playwright Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Celia Kitson - Actor The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Peter Landers - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Joan Leahy - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 John Leahy - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Benn Levy - Playwright This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 Helen Linnane - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Gordon Madigan - Actor Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Olive March - Actor The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Phyllis Marks - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 William Somerset Maugham - Playwright The Breadwinner, 23 April 1938 Dominic McDonnell - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 John McDonnell - Actor and Singer Princess Ida, 13 July 1950 Ann McMahon - Musician: Pianist Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Mary McMahon - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Ruth Mellowship - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Alex Melrose - Playwright Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Bernard Moriarty - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Shirley Mulcahy - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Allen Munn - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Nell Myhill - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Lionel Nave - Actor The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 John O'Keefe - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Anne O'Shaughnessy - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Geoff Parkinson - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Joan Pearce - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 John Perry - Playwright Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Gerald Pope - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Kathleen Pope - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 Grace Pratten - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Mary Price - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Joanna Priest - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Dulcie Rae - Actor and Singer Iolanthe, 8 April 1948 Enid Roberts - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Ethelwyn Robin - Actor The Touch of Silk, 24 May 1930 Hal Rodda - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Alistair Sandford - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Joan Sandford - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Theo Shall - Actor, Director, Producer Faust, 17 March 1934 George Bernard Shaw - Playwright Arms and the Man, 12 July 1930 Marion Simons - Playwright Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 Nancy Simpson - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949 Mostyn Skinner - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Ruby Skinner - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Dorothy Slee - Actor and Singer Iolanthe, 8 June 1950 Phyllis Somerville - Playwright Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Thora Specht - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Mavis Stephen - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Dolores Stephens - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 John Stokes - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Alex Symons - Playwright The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 Bobs Symons - Actor Casabianca / The Ante-room / Exit the Joker, 27 September 1932 S Talbot Smith - Patron This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 Lloyd Taylor - Actor Faust, 17 March 1934 Norma Tier - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Barbara Toy - Adaptor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Clinton Tucker - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Reginald Verran - Actor Without Benefit Scenery / A Bounder on His Own / A Bid for Romance, 3 May 1933 Jim Walsh - Actor Murder at the Vicarage, 3 July 1952 Harold Wenzell - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Peter West - Actor Treasure Hunt, 8 May 1952 George Whittle - Actor This Woman Business, 2 April 1932 Isabel Williams - Actor and Singer Excerpts from the Savoy Operas 1951, 2 August 1951 Joe Williams - Actor A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Joseph Williams - Actor The Perfect Liar / Dream Errant / The Flail of God, 7 October 1931 P G Wodehouse - Playwright A Damsel in Distress, 5 September 1931 Helen Woodards - Actor The Merchant of Venice, 30 April 1947 Robert Yeates - Actor and Singer The Gondoliers, 21 July 1949
Resources	Programme: A Damsel in Distress, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections Programme: This Woman Business, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections Programme: Three Short Plays, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections
Venue Identifier	10845
Dataset	AusStage