Item 1: ['Journey's end': the war play by R C Sherriff]

Accession Number PUBS002/009/001/003/001
Collection number Souvenirs 2 9/1/3/1
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 24.9 x 29.2cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made Australia: Australian Capital Territory, Canberra
Date made Unknown
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Souvenir program for a theatrical performance held after the First World War. This program is for a performance of 'Journey's end' by the Legacy Players of Sydney at Albert Hall in Canberra on 22 October, year unknown. The play was written by R C Sherriff and proceeds from this performance were to be donated to the War Veterans' Home Appeal. The accompanying musical program was performed by the Canberra String Ensemble. The theatre program features a synopsis of each scene, cast of characters and an outline of the War Veterans' Home Appeal surrounded by advertisements for Canberra businesses.