Reginald Berkeley

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Contributor Captain Reginald Berkeley
Other Names Captain Reginald Berkeley; Reginald Che
Gender Male
Nationality English
Date of Birth 18 August 1890
Date of Death 30 March 1935
Functions Playwright
Notes Formerly an Auckland resident. Living in London for some time pre-1923. Though London born, Berkeley was grounded in Latin and Greek at Auckland College, and is a member of the Auckland Bar. He wrote French Leave as a relief from the tedium of the first Somme campaign, and it was successfully produced at London Globe in July 1920. (Auckland Star, Volume LIV, Issue 89, 14 April 1923, Page 18) Berkeley wrote the play while invalided behind the lines at the battle of the Somme. He is a barrister of the New Zealand Bar and of the Inner Temple, London. (NZ Truth , Issue 916, 16 June 1923, Page 15).
Events

Playwright

John Fernside - Actor

George D Parker - Director, Producer

Emélie Polini - Actor

Gerald Kay Souper - Actor

John Bedouin - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Edwin Brett - Actor

Frank Harvey - Actor

Richard Hatteras - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Haagen Holenbergh - Musical Director

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Leslie Holland - Actor

Raymond Lawrence - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Herbert Leigh - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Anew McMaster - Actor

Nancye Stewart - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

Kenneth Brampton - Actor

Frank Harvey - Actor

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923

Harvey Adams - Actor

David Belasco - Playwright

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

June Brunell - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Zoe Caldwell - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Heather Dalgleish - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Douglas Dall - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Maurice Dudley - Actor

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

Robert Eastgate - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Vivian Edwards - Actor

Angus Gorrie - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Reynolds Herbert - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

James Inglis - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Betty Irvine - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Bert Jones - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Tegwyn Jones - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Claire Kincaid - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Margot King - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Raymond Lawrence - Actor

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

Leo Lloyd - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Eily Malyon - Actor

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

Keith Marx - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Greg McMahon - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Richard Morgan - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Helen Mosley - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Sheila Neilson - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Vernon Neish - Actor, Stage Manager

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Bethe Nistone - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

M J O'Connor - Lighting Designer, Set Designer

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Lettie Paxton - Actor

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

Betty Pearlman - Wardrobe Master/Mistress

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Beryl Pye - Actor, Stage Manager

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

David Race - Musical Supervisor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Keith Richards - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Douglas Skene - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Frania Squair - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Muriel Starr - Actor

Frank Steuart - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Helen Thomas - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Katie Towers - Actor

  • French Leave, Criterion Theatre, Sydney, NSW, 24 March 1923

Roland Watson - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Dion Wheeler - Actor

Richard White - Director

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Anita Winkel - Actor

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

Joy Youlden - Producer

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

Don Young - Actor

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951

J C Williamson Limited (1910-1979)

J C Williamson's Dramatic Company

  • French Leave, Theatre Royal, Christchurch, Christchurch, New Zealand, 18 July 1923
  • French Leave, Grand Opera House (1914-1977), Wellington, New Zealand, 15 June 1923
  • French Leave, His Majesty's Theatre, Auckland, New Zealand, 17 May 1923

The Dunedin Strolling Players

  • French Leave, Concert Chamber, Town Hall, Dunedin, New Zealand, 14 May 1935

The Royal Victorian College of Nursing

  • The Lady with the Lamp, University of Melbourne, Union Theatre, The University of Melbourne (Parkville), VIC, August 1951
Works
Data Set AusStage
Contributor Identifier 401246