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Title	Drama Festival. New Theatre League's Success.
Abstract/Description	The New Theatre League was awarded the Fay Compton Cup for the best all- round performance in the British Drama League's first annual Festival of Community Drama which ended on Saturday night at St James's Hall. A prize of £10 for all-round excellence In production was won by the Sydney University Dramatic Society which submitted two entries. Gwen Plumb of the Chelsea Club Dramatic Group won the Harry Tighe Cup for the best Individual performance.
Related Events	Three One-Act Plays, St James' Hall (1887-1961), Sydney, NSW, 11 November 1939 Five One-Act Plays, St James' Hall (1887-1961), Sydney, NSW, 10 November 1939
Related Contributors	Marion Johns Clement Kennedy Norman Maxwell Gwen Plumb
Related Organisation	Chelsea Theatre Group New Theatre League (Sydney, NSW) The University of Sydney, Dramatic Society (SUDS)
Source	Sydney Morning Herald, Charles Kemp and John Fairfax, Sydney, NSW, 1842
Item URL	http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article17625902
Page	6
Date Issued	13 November 1939
Language	English
Citation	Drama Festival. New Theatre League's Success., Sydney Morning Herald, 13 November 1939, 6
Resource Identifier	64547