Masks, Moods, and Music of the T. O. Y. (Theatre of Youth)

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Event Masks, Moods, and Music of the T. O. Y. (Theatre of Youth)
Venue Theatre of Youth, Sydney, NSW
First Date 25 July 1930
Last Date 4 October 1930
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description "Masks, Moods, and Music" is the title the Misses Joan and Betty Rayner have bestowed upon their production of mainly four short plays. It has its setting in the East - including performances of "Dontaro Dono" a comedy taken from the Noh drama of Japan; to "The Nightingale" by Hans Anderson - performed in Chinese masks; the Chinese play "The Tale of Two Feet"; and the ancient ballad, "The Turkey Factor."
Primary Genre Theatre - Spoken Word
Secondary Genre Youth Theatre
Noh
Poetry
Mask
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Betty Rayner Director
Joan Rayner Director
Resources
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Over 30 subsequent performances.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Sydney Morning Herald, Friday 11 April 1930, page 5, digitised on Trove
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 166628