Union Theatre Repertory Company / Melbourne Theatre Company

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Title Union Theatre Repertory Company / Melbourne Theatre Company
Abstract/Description Formerly the Union Theatre Repertory Company, the Melbourne Theatre Company dates from 1968. It is Australia's oldest extant professional theatre company. Artistic directors of the MTC include John Sumner, Ray Lawler, Wal Cherry and Roger Hodgman. The extensive collection covers the history of the company from 1953 onwards. Artefacts include set models and costumes. Manuscript material includes correspondence with Patrick White relating to the production of "Season at Sarsaparilla" (1962) and draft material from John Sumner's book "Recollections at play" (1993).
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Holding Institution The University of Melbourne, Archives
Access Rights Restrictions Apply - contact Holding Institution
Language English
Format Printed / Published - ephemera / programmes / Manuscript / A
Citation Union Theatre Repertory Company / Melbourne Theatre Company, The University of Melbourne, Archives
Data Set AusStage
Resource Identifier 38649