Cast of the Operetta Erminie
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- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- May 1943
- Description Level
- Item
- Accession No.
- 199110004300
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Scope and Content
- Cast of the two act operetta 'Erminie', staged by the MIA Drama Club of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the Mormons). The members of the cast are not specifically identified in the photograph.
- Material Type
- Photograph
- Date Range
- May 1943
- Description Level
- Item
- Creator
- de Jourdan's Studio Ltd.
- Physical Description
- Black and white negative
- Physical Condition
- Excellent
- History Biographical
- The production was staged in the new LDS Auditorium on 7 and 8 May 1943. Marion Bradley was the director and Irene Elton the musical director. Musicians for the performances were Hilda Russell, Max Moscovich, G. Henderson and George Brown. The principal performers included Aurline Turner, Tom Green, Bryant W. Stringham, Milton Strong, Ila Green, Majorie Steele, Colleen Peterson, Anne Tanner, Ruel Gilchrist, Walter Webster, Milton Hansen, Clifford Peterson, Hugh Laycock, William Fawns, Dehlin Bennett. Members of the chorus included Gertrude Webster, Irene Harris, Yvonne Peterson, Lila LeBaron, Vivian Storie, Georgia Lu Green, Gwenneth Storie, Patricia Green, Alberta Nielson, Bonnie Harris, Rita LeBaron, Beverly Knowlton, Renee Newby, Viola Johansen, Donene Merrill, Carol Pitcher, Carmen Ursenbach, Byron Palmer, Mark Stringham, Junior Peterson, Alden Green, Ben Tanner, Allen Fowler, Grant Ainscough, Hugh Laycock, Dehlin Bennett and Walter Webster. The production staff included: Eloise Olsen, Amelia Johansen, Ila Green, Thomas Green and Cora Green (director's assistants); Josie Knowlton, C. Dain, Betty McKenzie and Cynthia Ann Stolze (make-up); Caroline Pitcher (costumes); Harold Harris, Maydell Palmer, S. Wright, James N. Mackwood, Lorena Jones, W.F. LeBaron, Arthur N. Green and P. Palmer (scenery); William G. King (lighting). [Sources: 'Theatre in Lethbridge A History of Theatrical Production in Lethbridge, Alberta (1885-1988)' by George Mann, page 351 ; The Lethbridge Herald, 10 May 1943, page 8]
- Scope and Content
- Cast of the two act operetta 'Erminie', staged by the MIA Drama Club of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (the Mormons). The members of the cast are not specifically identified in the photograph.
- Access Restrictions
- Public Access
- Accession No.
- 199110004300
- Collection
- Archive
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