William Anderson

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Contributor William Anderson
Gender Male
Nationality Australian
Date of Birth 14 January 1868
Date of Death 16 August 1940
Functions Administrator, Director, Entrepreneur, Playwright, Presenter, Producer, Production Manager, Lessee, Sub-Lessee
Notes Theatrical manager in Bendigo c.1889-96. Built Wonderland City funfair in Sydney 1906. Built King's Theatre Melbourne 1908. Based in Adelaide c. 1915-1930. Died in Melbourne.
NLA http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-577011
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Producer

Entrepreneur

Lessee

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913
  • Hamlet, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 4 December 1909
  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909
  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902
  • Our Guardian Angel, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1 April 1899

Presenter

Playwright

Administrator

Production Manager

Sub-Lessee

  • East Lynne, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 23 March 1907

Reg Robins - Designer, Mechanist, Performer, Scenic Artist

Bert Bailey - Actor

Temple Harrison - Actor, Playwright

Eugenie Duggan - Actor

J H Nunn - Actor, Director, Stage Manager

Stirling Whyte - Actor

Harry Burgess - Actor

Edmund Duggan - Actor, Performer

Ada Guildford - Actor

Herbert Lancaster - Actor

Bert Le Blanc - Actor

Jake Mack - Actor

Maxie Mansfield - Actor

Dave Nowlin - Actor

Elaine Ravensberg - Actor

Paul Stanhope - Actor

Frank Vack - Actor

Ethel Buckley - Actor, Performer

John Wallace - Director

John Brunton - Scenic Artist

  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909
  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Maud Cosham - Actor, Choreographer

George Cross - Actor

Laurence Dunbar - Actor

Charles Holloway - Actor, Administrator, Entrepreneur, Lessee, Producer

Bland Holt - Actor, Sub-Lessee

  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909
  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Robert Inman - Actor

George Leopold - Conductor, Musical Arranger

Frank Rossmore - Actor

Stafford - Costume Co-ordinator, Costume Designer

John Whyte - Mechanist

H Willard - Actor

Alias - Costume Co-ordinator

George Allen - Adaptor

Charles Brown - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

James Burns - Properties Master

Hall Caine - Dramaturg/e, Playwright

  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909
  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

George Campbell - Scenic Artist

George Chalmers - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913
  • Our Guardian Angel, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 1 April 1899

Max Clifton - Actor

Arthur Collins - Producer

  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909
  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Frank Crossley - Actor, Performer

Maud Denny - Actor, Performer

Maud Faning - Dancer

Helen Fergus - Actor

  • On Active Service, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 8 February 1902
  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

George Gardner - Composer, Conductor

Alfred Harford - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Harrie Ireland - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Percy Kehoe - Conductor, Musical Arranger, Musical Director

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Maurice F Kemp - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

A L Lawrence - Actor

Georgie Leighford - Actor

Celia Mavis - Actor, Performer

Max Maxwell - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Frank Milne - Lighting Designer

Major Milne - Mechanist

Milton Moss - Actor

  • On Active Service, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 8 February 1902
  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Roy Redgrave - Actor

Leon Roche - Actor, Performer

Ivan Rosenblum - Musical Arranger

Lillie Rowe - Dancer

Alfred Scarlett - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Fred Sinclair - Actor, Performer

Smith - Costume Co-ordinator

Arthur Styan - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909
  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

W F Taylor - Conductor, Musical Director

  • On Active Service, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 8 February 1902
  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Frank Weathersby - Actor, Tour Manager

Gracie Whiteford - Actor, Performer

Ara - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Lucy Adair - Actor

Leslie Adrien - Actor

Alfreds - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Edmund Allison - Properties Master

Mary Anderson - Actor

Inez Andrews - Actor

Frank Ashley - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Madeline Ashton - Singer

James B Atholwood - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

C R Bailey - Adminstrator: Business Manager

Lorimer Baird - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Baker - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Randolph Bedford - Playwright

Ethel Bennetto - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Walter Bentley - Actor

  • Hamlet, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 4 December 1909

Edgeworth Boanas - Singer

Leslie Board - Scenic Artist

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Robert Bowen - Actor

Bert Bradley - Singer

Nellie Bramley - Actor

Jennie Brennan - Choreographer

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Frank Brooke - Singer

Willilam Brooks - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Dorothy Brunton - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Buckley - Costume Maker

Clarence Burnette - Playwright

Gwen Burroughs - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Addie Campbell - Singer

Bartley Campbell - Playwright

  • My Partner, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 17 February 1912

Edwin Campbell - Actor

Violet Cantry - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Max Carlton - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Millie Carlton - Actor

Harold Carr - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

James Carter-Edwards - Actor

Godfrey Cass - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

George Chalmers - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Bessie Clare - Singer

Clifford - Choreographer

George Coates - Actor

H Cock - Electrician

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

W Cohen - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Thomas Coogan - Properties Master

May Cosham - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

J A Crain - Actor

Marie D'Alton - Actor

Muriel Dale - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Walter Dalgleish - Actor

George Darrell - Playwright

Alfred Deery - Singer

Paul Dempsey - Actor

Arthur Dickenson - Scenic Artist

Irene Dillon - Singer

Harry Diver - Actor

Alfred Dixon - Actor

Harry Douglas - Actor

Douglas Drew - Actor

Katie Duggan - Singer

Edwards - Actor

Harry Edwards - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Fred England - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Frank Eugarde - Musical Director

Florence Faning - Dancer

John Fanning - Tour Manager

Edward Farley - Singer

Earnest Fearnley - Actor

A Felton - Actor

Edmund Finn - Scriptwriter

Ida Francis - Actor

Tessie Fyfe - Costume Co-ordinator

Rodway Gainsford - Actor

Jack Galway - Actor

George Gardiner - Musical Arranger

Walter Gibbs - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Augustus Glover - Actor

Richard Goodall - Director

Mabel Gorey - Singer

Ivy Gorrick - Actor

Irene Gough - Actor

Maud Gough - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Amy Gourlay - Actor

William Gourlay - Actor

Ruby Graham - Singer

Ida Gresham - Actor

Ada Guilford - Actor

Maud Gwynne - Actor

Winter Hall - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Vera Hammond - Singer

Frank Harcourt - Actor

Bessie Harris - Singer

Henry Hawkins - Musical Arranger

J W Hazlitt - Producer

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Pearl Hellmrich - Actor

James Hendy - Company Manager

John Hennings - Scenic Artist

Herbert - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Roy Herbert - Actor

Bert Hermann - Performer

A Hickey - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

John Roland Hogue - Singer

Alf Holland - Actor

Bland Holt - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Minnie Hooper - Choreographer

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Madge Hope - Singer

Little Patty Hughes - Actor

Boyd Irwin - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Bella Jarvis - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Herbert Kemp - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Eily Kinchella - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Quinton Kingston - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Wanda Kingston - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

A Lamberte - Actor

Lena Langridge - Actor

  • Man to Man, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 11 July 1908

Kathleen Lawrence - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

L Lawrence - Actor

Herbert Leonard - Playwright

Edwin Lester - Singer

A Lewis - Actor

Herbert Linden - Actor

William Little - Scenic Artist

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Frank Litton - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Charles Lock - Mechanist

Alfred Lumsden - Adaptor

E Maher - Actor

Nellie Maher - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Bessie Major - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Mansfield - Actor

Clarice Masters - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Eric Maxon - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

May Maxwell - Actor

Connie McDonnell - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Jack McGowan - Actor

McLean - Actor

A McNicol Turner - Stage Manager

Meadows - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

G R Melville - Actor

Maud Miles - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

J Miller - Musical Director

Frank Morris - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Dora Mostyn - Actor

James Murray - Properties Master

Harry Musgrove - Adminstrator: Business Manager

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Sophie Nelson - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Edward Neville - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Albert Norman - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Harry Norman - Stage Manager

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

J P O'Neill - Actor

Nelly Ogden - Actor

W Osborne - Mechanist

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

W D Oughton - Costume Co-ordinator

Gilbert Parker - Playwright

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Myrtle Parry - Dancer

May Patey - Actor

A L Pearce - Stage Manager

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Flo Petts - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Maurice Phillips - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Jennie Pollock - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Power - Actor

Hugh Power - Actor

W H Preston - Actor

A Pringle - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Harry Quealy - Singer

Cecil Raleigh - Librettist

Achille Rebottaro - Singer

Frank Reis - Actor

Harold Richards - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Max Richardson - Properties Master

John Ricketts - Scenic Artist

G Riddout - Actor

Jerrold Robertshaw - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Robins - Costume Co-ordinator

R Robins - Scenic Artist

  • Man to Man, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 11 July 1908

J Rosier - Actor

Ross - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

W Rossmore - Actor

Jessie Rowland - Singer

Steele Rudd - Author

Frances Ruttledge - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Irene Sandeman - Singer

Vincent Scully - Actor

William Shakespeare - Playwright

  • Hamlet, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 4 December 1909

G Shannen - Actor

Arthur Shave - Properties Master/Mistress

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Norman Shepherd - Actor

Ailsa Sherbooke - Singer

John F Sheridan - Performer

Arthur Shirley - Playwright

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

H R Silva - Playwright

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Ada Silveni - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

George Robert Sims - Librettist

Gustav Slapoffski - Musical Director

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Brightie Smith - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Claude Solomon - Orchestral Leader

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

F St George - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Leopold Stach - Singer

C R Stanford - Actor

Evelyn Stephenson - Singer

Geoff Strain - Lighting Designer

Carleton Stuart - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Carlton Stuart - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Tom Sutterby - Actor

Harry Sweeney - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

J W Sweeney - Actor

Dorothy Swift - Unknown

Wilton Swift - Performer

William Taite - Actor

Terry - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Beatrice Terry - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Maud Thornton - Singer

Eardley Turner - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Alma Vaughan - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Helen Vigors - Actor

Wentworth Watson - Actor

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

Florence Watt - Actor

Lou Weichard - Musical Arranger

Johnstone Weir - Actor

  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Charles Wheeler - Stage Manager

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

Bessie White - Singer

James Whitworth - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Leonard Willey - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

Rosemary Williams - Actor

L Wilson - Actor

  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

A K Wilton - Actor

B Wilton - Actor

Olive Wilton - Actor

Ellen Wood - Playwright

  • East Lynne, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 23 March 1907

Henry Wood - Playwright

  • East Lynne, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 23 March 1907

Leslie Woods - Actor

  • The Bondman, Theatre Royal (1875-1972), Sydney, NSW, 1 July 1909

William Anderson Company

American Burlesque Company

J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979)

  • Anne 100 Per Cent, Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA, 26 December 1927
  • Faust, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 19 April 1913

William Anderson's Dramatic Organisation

  • East Lynne, Theatre Royal, Melbourne, VIC, 23 March 1907
  • Greed of Gold, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 26 December 1901

Charles Holloway's Dramatic Company

Drury Lane

  • The Bondman, King's Theatre, Melbourne, VIC, 20 November 1909

George Marlow Dramatic Company

Gordon Pipers

Kingsley Brothers

  • Riding to Win, Lyceum Theatre (1892-1918), Sydney, NSW, 6 September 1902

The Sheridan Tour

William Anderson's Comic Opera Company

William Anderson's New Dramatic Organisation

  • My Partner, Palace Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 17 February 1912

William Russell

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