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Collection name Holloway Playbills Collection - Gaiety Theatre (1930-43)
Unique identifier Holloway Playbills - Gaiety Theatre (1930-43)
Description One box of playbills collected by Joseph Holloway relating to the Gaiety Theatre from 1930-43 including:

The D'Oyly Carte Opera Company:
1930 (ii); 1931 (iii); 1932 (ii); 1934 (ii).

The Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company:
1930 (iii); 1932 (ii)

Rathmines and Rathgar Musical Society:
1930 (i); 1931 (ii); 1932 (i); 1942 (iii); 1943 (ii); year unknown (i + duplicate).

Dublin Operatic Society:
1931 (i); 1932 (i); 1934 (i).

O'Mara Opera Company:
1934 (ii).

Dublin Grand Opera Society:
1942 (iii).

Additional playbill:
22/2/32 [plus duplicate]: West End production directed by Frank Gomez featuring Anne Croft.

The collection also includes playbills for musicals and ballets.
Date range 1930 - 1943
Associated People and Organisations Croft, Anne - D'Oyly Carte Opera Company 1879 - Dublin Grand Opera Society - Dublin Operatic Society - Gomez, Frank - Holloway, Joseph - O'Mara Opera Company - Rathmines and Rathgar Musical Society - Royal Carl Rosa Opera Company -
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Associated Times 20th century - early 1900-1930 20th century - mid 1931-1970
Associated Content Ballet Playbills
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