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Australian theatrical management company
J. C. Williamson's, formerly Williamson, Garner, & Musgrove and Williamson and Musgrove, was an Australian theatrical management company and theatre owner
J._C._Williamson's
Actor and theatre manager (1845–1913)
Research Paper No. 5: J. C. Williamson Limited, The Wolanski Foundation The Williamsons and formation of the J. C. Williamson companies 1911 NY Times
J._C._Williamson
Australian film director (1885–1950)
prompted him to retire permanently from filmmaking. Smith went back to Williamsons but eventually he and his wife sold their interests in 1937 for £15,000
Beaumont_Smith
1964 Australian TV series or program
Derum The show was based on a play directed by Raymond Westwell for J.C. Williamsons. It premiered in Melbourne on 23 April 1964, the 400th anniversal of
The_First_400_Years
Film studio
J. C. Williamson Film Company was a short-lived Australian film production company in the 1910s. It was part of the theatrical firm J. C. Williamson's
J._C._Williamson_Film_Company
Australian dancing teacher (1877–1964)
dancer by J. C. Williamson and in time she opened a dancing school which supplied his dancers and after 1910 those required by the J. C. Williamson's company
Jennie_Brenan
Scottish singer (1911–2002)
for the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Britain (1938–1939) and then J. C. Williamson's Gilbert and Sullivan company in Australia during World War II. She
Viola_Wilson
Australian actor (1934–1989)
Winter Journey, before touring Australia and New Zealand in a 1956 J. C. Williamson's production of The Reluctant Debutante. In 1958 he appeared opposite
John_Meillon
Australian ballet dancer
June 1949) was an Australian ballet dancer, a popular performer in J. C. Williamson's pantomimes. She married a dancing partner, who was already engaged
Maggie_Dickinson
American-Australian actor
dried up completely. In 1952, Gordon traveled to Australia to star in J. C. Williamson's musical Kiss Me, Kate, until 1953. Upon finding out that Gordon had
Hayes_Gordon
Australian actress, singer and dancer
the Ensemble Theatre under director Hayes Gordon and. appeared in a J. C. Williamson production of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Toppano's television
Peta_Toppano
Australian actor
pantomime, before joining the J. C. Williamson theatre company for several seasons in musical comedy. Roles with J C Williamson included The Pajama Game,
Ron_Shand
Australian record producer, arranger and musical director (born 1944)
music career at the age of 15 in a production of Bye Bye Birdie for J. C. Williamson Theatre Company. He also worked for a time recording musical sessions
David_Mackay_(producer)
Classical ballet company in Australia
the largest classical ballet company in Australia. It was founded by J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd and the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust in 1962,
The_Australian_Ballet
Overview of theatre in Australia
of British or American musicals headlined by international stars. J C Williamsons brought Gilbert and Sullivan productions from 1879 to 1963. Broadway
Theatre_of_Australia
English actor (1920–1985)
early appearances at Stratford, as well as touring New Zealand with J. C. Williamson Theatres in 1961 as Henry Higgins, in one of two original Australasian
David_Oxley
Australian actress (1914–2006)
Brenan who supplied many dancers for J.C.Williamson's company. In the 1930s she toured extensively with J.C. Williamsons Ltd. Her first professional engagement
Lois_Green
English actress
Australia in a company led by Athene Seyler and Nicholas Hannen for J.C. Williamsons in 1933 when cast in the role. She also had extensive stage credits
Charlotte_Francis
English-Australian actress
also appeared in a stage production of Don's Party as Sue, and a J. C. Williamson's production of Private Lives. Behets was a member of the original cast
Briony_Behets
Australian theatre entrepreneur
and New Zealand Theatres Ltd. was founded to control the assets of J. C. Williamsons. Initially G. B. Dean, S. S. Crick, and Frank Tait served as joint
Frank_S._Tait
British singer and actor
with the D'Oyly Carte Opera Company in Britain in the 1920s and the J. C. Williamson Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company in Australia the 1930s and 1940s.
Ivan_Menzies
Australian television and radio presenter, actor and comedian
noticed by representatives from the J. C. Williamson company, and she worked for several years in various Williamson productions beginning with Charley's
Mary_Hardy_(comedian)
Australian actor and performer (1901–1996)
by November 1927 J. C. Williamson Ltd. had put together a separate touring company to take the musical to Australian country centres. C.^Doris Irene Winter
Stephanie_Deste
Australian actress (1937–2026)
(1970) and Who's Who (1974). Bayly also appeared in several plays for J. C. Williamson's including The Season at Sarsaparilla (1963), Mary, Mary (1963–1964)
Lorraine_Bayly
Australian ballet dancer
"Classic ballet". Stage and Screen. Sydney Australia. 1941-05-18. p. 30. "J C Williamsons". Townsville Daily Bulletin. Townsville, Australia. 1937-07-03. p. 3
Moya_Beaver
English theatre manager and producer (1844–1901)
J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company", A Gilbert and Sullivan Discography, 12 November 2001, accessed 2 October 2009 Bentley, Paul. "J
Richard_D'Oyly_Carte
British opera singer (1850–1888)
where he played in Gilbert and Sullivan and other operas with the J. C. Williamson company. His last role was Mephistopheles in Gounod's opera Faust at
Frederick_Federici
Australian playwright, film director and screenwriter
J. C Williamson, managing his Anglo-American Bio-Tableau in 1904 to 1905. He then managed the Australasian tour of the Gaiety Company for Williamson.
W._J._Lincoln
Australian actor
Measure for Measure (1972) and Hedda Gabler (1988), and the 1971 J. C. Williamson's / Harry M. Miller Australian stage production of Conduct Unbecoming
Michael_Long_(actor)
Australian-American actor, comedian and vaudevillian (1891–1984)
successful reputation as an all-around comic entertainer. In 1906, J. C. Williamson placed Cook under contract and he worked with the company until about
Clyde_Cook_(actor)
1919 Australian film
theatre-goers, was popular with the Australian public and the basis of J. C. Williamson's success as a theatre entrepreneur. A film based on the play and directed
Struck_Oil
Australian vaudeville entertainer
was particularly known for her associations with the companies of J. C. Williamson and Sir Benjamin Fuller. Eveline Pauline Paul was born in Pyrmont,
Queenie_Paul
English singer and actor (1897–1989)
J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, and toured Australia and New Zealand throughout the 1950s and early 1960s. When the Williamsons played
Richard_Walker_(baritone)
Australian stage, radio and television actor
in theatre, in both plays and musicals. He toured nationally with J. C. Williamson's productions of Cactus Flower, The Amorous Prawn, The Constant Wife
Terry_McDermott_(actor)
Short-lived Australian commercial broadcasting company
consortium of entertainment interests, notably Farmer & Company, J. C. Williamson's and J. & N. Tait to found and operate commercial radio broadcasting stations
Australian Broadcasting Company
Australian_Broadcasting_Company
Series of Australian scenic films
produced by J. C. Williamson Ltd out of their studio in Melbourne. Marsden, Ralph (2008). "'The Old Tin Shed in Exhibition Street': The J. C. Williamson Studio
The_Paramount_Pictorial
Australian singer and actress
which her father worked. From October 1910 Brunton was engaged by J. C. Williamson's New Comic Opera Company, performing in musical comedy roles and acting
Dorothy_Brunton
Australian actress and singer (1932–2025)
Tivoli Theatre circuit, the Brennan-Fuller Vaudeville Circuit and J. C. Williamson's and was a staple of touring mainstream theatre since 1951. Her first
Toni_Lamond
Australian actor (1928–2012)
productions together. In mid-1959, Unicomb appeared with Glyn as part of J. C. Williamson's Shakespeare Company in a Melbourne production of The Merchant of Venice
John_Unicomb
Australian actor, director and producer
UK. Diedrich was a child actor, debuting as the Artful Dodger in a J. C. Williamson production of Oliver!. In 1972, he produced, directed and starred (as
John_Diedrich
1916 film
W. J. Lincoln adapted the play into a script in March 1915 and shooting began the following month. Filming took place at the J. C. Williamsons Studio
Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford (1916 film)
Get-Rich-Quick_Wallingford_(1916_film)
Australian actor and designer
the 20th century. For a number of years he was property master for J. C. Williamson Ltd. For Australia (1915) - art director Officer 666 (1916) - art director
Rock_Phillips
Australian actor (1886–1968)
He returned to Australia for eight months in Melbourne, acting for J.C. Williamsons, then returned to the US and was signed by Julius Stern for Universal
Stanley_Walpole
1932 musical with music and lyrics by Cole Porter
and Fred Hearne as Octavius Mann. The Australian tour, presented by J. C. Williamson's, commenced in Melbourne at the King's Theatre on 23 December 1933
Gay_Divorce
Australian actress
political-themed film Don’s Party (based on the play of the same name by David Williamson) as Kath Henderson. Further guest roles followed in Bluey, The Young Doctors
Jeanie_Drynan
Topics referred to by the same term
The Inside Story of McKinsey, a book by Duff McDonald "The Firm", J. C. Williamson's, Australian show-business organization USS Firm (AM-444), an Aggressive-class
Firm_(disambiguation)
British opera singer and actress (1897–1987)
Opera Company for more than two decades and later performed with the J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company. She married another D'Oyly Carte
Marjorie_Eyre
British actor (1902–1966)
at the Queen's Theatre. Dandy was engaged to play the male lead in J. C. Williamson's Australian production of the operetta .Rose-Marie which opened in
John_Garrick
British actress and entertainer (1917–2011)
Simon and Laura. After McCallum was offered the position of running J. C. Williamson theatres, they moved to Australia in 1959. Withers starred in a number
Googie_Withers
American football player (born 2001)
Coleridge Bernard "C. J." Stroud IV (born October 3, 2001) is an American professional football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the National Football
C._J._Stroud
Australian actor and director (1871–1936)
of the Mountains. From 1922 to 1924 he toured in Australia with the J C Williamson company. As a result of his high-spending lifestyle, he was declared
Oscar_Asche
Australian film producer and director
Tait brothers were associated with J. C. Williamson Ltd. Edward Joseph Tait was a stage producer with J. C. Williamson and General Manager of his company
Charles_Tait_(film_director)
Australian-born actress
Australia competition. Known as Mascotte Ralston, she won a place in J. C. Williamson's Musical Comedy Company, working her way up from the chorus until she
Marcia_Ralston
1916 Australian film
final stage adaptation from J. C. Williamson Studios. Unlike the others the bulk of it was not shot at J. C. Williamsons studio facility but in the Theatre
Seven Keys to Baldpate (1916 film)
Seven_Keys_to_Baldpate_(1916_film)
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ether synthesis, one of the most common methods for preparing ethers J. C. Williamson's, a firm of Australian theatrical producers Williams (disambiguation)
Williamson
Australian actor
to Australia and in mid-1959 was appearing with Unicomb as part of J. C. Williamson's Shakespeare Company in a Melbourne production of The Merchant of Venice
Fernande_Glyn
Australian poet and short story writer
staff. In about April 1913 Hugh Ward, the managing director of the J. C. Williamson theatrical company, suggested to John Dalley, O'Ferrall's colleague
Ernest_O'Ferrall
American actor
February 1900, all except Ward, who had been offered a contract by J. C. Williamson. He visited London in 1903, playing at Drury Lane with the Arthur Collins
Hugh_J._Ward
1917 musical
However, Asche also directed the first Australian production for J. C. Williamson's in Australia in 1917, followed by another production in 1923. This
The_Maid_of_the_Mountains
Australian actor (1929–2024)
the theatre. Miles' career began in theatre in 1949, appearing in J.C. Williamson productions. He then moved to the United Kingdom, touring England and
Kevin Miles (Australian actor)
Kevin_Miles_(Australian_actor)
Musical
in 1898. In London, the piece opened on 12 April 1898, produced by J. C. Williamson and George Musgrove. The composer conducted at the opening night. Painter
The Belle of New York (musical)
The_Belle_of_New_York_(musical)
Theatre in Newcastle, Australia
that the Hunter Region was introduced to theatre companies such as J. C. Williamsons, Fuller's and the Elizabethan Theatre Trust. Sir Harry Lauder visited
Victoria_Theatre_(Newcastle)
1877 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
opened on 22 May 1886 at the Theatre Royal, Melbourne, produced by J. C. Williamson, starring Frank Thornton, Nellie Stewart and Alice Barnett, conducted
The_Sorcerer
September 1895. For a short period, Alfred Woods leased the theatre, then J. C. Williamson and George Musgrove took over in 1896. In early 1902, Sydney was undergoing
Her_Majesty's_Theatre,_Sydney
Australian actress (1905–1972)
four in Madama Butterfly. She appeared in productions for both the J. C. Williamson and Tait companies – including the early prominent role of Ruth Le
Esma_Cannon
1914 Australian film
time. Butler had previously worked in Australia directing plays for J. C. Williamsons Ltd. The actors were well established Australian stage performers
The Shepherd of the Southern Cross
The_Shepherd_of_the_Southern_Cross
British theatre company
J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company". A Gilbert and Sullivan Discography, 12 November 2001, accessed 2 October 2009 Bentley, Paul. "J
D'Oyly_Carte_Opera_Company
English singer and actor (1872–1923)
of his later career in his old Gilbert and Sullivan roles with the J. C. Williamson Gilbert and Sullivan Opera Company, and in a few parts in musicals
Charles_H._Workman
Tait brothers, carried the firm J. C. Williamson's into its most successful years dominated by the Sutherland-Williamson opera company in 1965 which brought
Tait_Memorial_Trust
Australian actress (born 1933)
White Horse Inn. Perryman in 1952, then aged 19, joined the company of J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd as a member of the chorus and in the following year was
Jill_Perryman
Australian-born actress (born 1942)
Mother Dear, Blithe Spirit and Children's Day. She also appeared in J C Williamson's Woman in a Dressing Gown starring Googie Withers, Juggler's Three for
Anne_Charleston
1918 Australian film
Flemington Racecourse and at J. C. Williamson Ltd's film studios, which by that stage were mostly unused. J. C. Williamsons and Amalgamated Pictures were
His_Only_Chance
British actress
company, brought to Melbourne in 1911 by J. C. Williamson to play The Witness for the Defence, then played for Williamson in an English comedy company touring
Eily_Malyon
Australian songwriter and composer
collaborating with J. C. Bancks (creator of comic strip Ginger Meggs) on the musical comedy, Blue Mountain Melody (1934). Produced by J. C. Williamsons, Zwar was
Charles_Zwar
English actor (1873–1922)
play Sunday, supported by Roy Redgrave. Roy toured with her on the J. C. Williamson circuit. According to Corin Redgrave, Ellen (Judith) pursued Roy to
Roy_Redgrave
Danish prima ballerina (1910–1962)
curtain calls and a "flower-strewn" stage. Despite that, the promoters, J. C. Williamson, were unhappy with the takings; in Melbourne they were more than quarter
Hélène_Kirsova
Australian actor, television producer and screenwriter (born 1938)
also worked in theatre since the late 1950s, including for companies J. C. Williamson's, Tivoli and Melbourne Theatre Company, in roles in productions Merry
Ian_Smith_(actor)
Australian pianist and theatre director (1899–1986)
composer, drama coach and theatre director. She was associated with J. C. Williamson's company, the Minerva Theatre and Phillip Street Theatre. Mendoza was
Dot_Mendoza
Australian writer
at J. C. Williamson, she understudied Jill Perryman in Carnival and Maggie Fitzgibbon in Noël Coward's Sail Away. She toured with J.C. Williamsons in
Barbara_Angell
Australian ballet company
Kirsova also had to face the scathing views of the major theatre owner J. C. Williamson's, run by the Tait family. "The creation of a full sized Russian Ballet
Kirsova_Ballet
Czech-Australian ballet dancer (1902–1959)
Theatre, Melbourne. The season was such a success that it convinced J. C. Williamson Theatres Ltd that ballet "was potentially big business". Borovansky
Edouard_Borovansky
1961 musical by Frank Loesser, Abe Burrows, and Willie Gilbert
Eileen Gourlay as Hedy LaRue. The Australian production presented by J. C. Williamson's opened at Her Majesty's Theatre, Melbourne on August 16, 1963. Len
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (musical)
How_to_Succeed_in_Business_Without_Really_Trying_(musical)
1878 comic opera by Gilbert & Sullivan
extraordinary initial success of Pinafore in America was seen first-hand by J. C. Williamson. He soon made arrangements with D'Oyly Carte to present the opera's
H.M.S._Pinafore
German-American illustrator (1874–1951)
in the early-twentieth century United States. Leyendecker (also known as 'J. C.' or 'Joe') was born on March 23, 1874, in Montabaur, Germany, to Peter Leyendecker
J._C._Leyendecker
Australian actress (born 1943)
had been a choreographer for the leading Australian theatrical firm J. C. Williamson's. Hayes, aged eighteen, left a job at a Sydney office to join the chorus
Nancye_Hayes
Australian actor
progressed from that to pantomime and then joined a troupe headed by J. C. Williamson, touring New Zealand and Australia for five years. In 1905, he joined
Paul_Scardon
American speculative fiction author (born 1942)
Carolyn Janice Cherry (born September 1, 1942), better known by the pen name C. J. Cherryh, is an American writer of speculative fiction. She has written more
C._J._Cherryh
Australian actor
James Brown Atholwood (c. 1864 – 11 March 1931) was an Australian actor, a member of J. C. Williamson's company. His voice was too distinctive to take
J._B._Atholwood
South African actor (1890–1973)
through most of 1922; it kicked off a sixteen year association with Williamsons on the Australian stage, mostly in musical comedies. Kellaway would often
Cecil_Kellaway
British art historian and antiquarian
and artists. He sometimes wrote under the pen name Rowley Cleeve. G. C. Williamson was born in Guildford in 1858, and was educated at the University of
G._C._Williamson
1974 musical based on the 1900 book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
starring Alan Mingo Jr. and Mykal Kilgore. An Australian production for J. C. Williamson Theatres Limited played in Melbourne and Sydney from January–October
The_Wiz
Australian tenor (1885–1958)
Carte Opera Company in England with Australian tours, mostly for J. C. Williamson's. Hay was born at Donnybrook, near Clare, South Australia, a son of
James_Hay_(singer)
Australian actress (1933–2010)
the premiere production of David Williamson's Scarlett O'Hara at the Crimson Parrot in 2008. Cast in J. C. Williamson productions in the early 1960s, Maughan
Monica_Maughan
1979 play by Dorothy Hewett
for stealing a sheep. Clarry Hummer is an ex-wardrobe mistress for J.C. Williamsons, and is now the town dressmaker. Her sister Clemmy Hummer, an ex-tightrope
The_Man_from_Mukinupin
Australian Actor (1918–2010)
Australia from 1958 when McCallum became joint managing director of J. C. Williamson's alongside Sir Frank Tait. McCallum was keen to encourage the casting
John_McCallum_(actor)
English-born Australian entertainer (1925–2015)
to Australia in 1958 to appear in the J. C. Williamson theatre production Not in the Book. In 1959, Williamson put him into the original My Fair Lady
Stuart_Wagstaff
1961 film by William T. Sterling
Burst of Summer is a 1959 play by Oriel Gray. It won the 1959 J. C. Williamson's Little Theatre Guild Award, and was later adapted for radio and TV. It
Burst_of_Summer
Australian radio personality (1906–1979)
of Heaven until 1933, when he started working professionally for J. C. Williamson's in musical comedies. In 1935, he signed up as an announcer with radio
John_Dease
Comic opera by W. S. Gilbert, Alfred Cellier and Ivan Caryll
January 1893. It was also produced in Australia and New Zealand by the J. C. Williamson company until 1900. Gilbert and Cellier's widow later sold the performing
The_Mountebanks
New Zealand theatre company
who had a career in English theatre, settled in Dunedin following a J. C. Williamsons' Gilbert and Sullivan tour in 1957. He directed Sailor Beware, Doctor
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