[…]tions? At Tonbridge?INT No. I at the time was working for the Danizigers because I had been at their studios at Elstree and then I set up the Mayfair Theatre for them at the Mayfair Hotel and at that stage they sold their interest in the hotel - the Mayfair Group had a man called Leslie Jackson in c[…]
[…],Gerald Chambers 11:21 theatrical theme and in New Zealand, started up again when I moved up to Auckland, and join the Auckland Repertory Theatre, which was an amateur group. And then I moved into the Auckland University drama group and was in the lady's not for burning with another acto[…]
[…]office. But then there was always the walk, you know, coats and hats on until I was...Where, where was your office then? Were you in, were you in the theatre?It was round, no, it was, well, at one point it was behind the theatre.The dressing rooms?In the dressing rooms.[20:00]Yes.Where there was no […]
[…]ing pianist; only once was I given the chance to record and that was when they wanted something played badly, and wrong, we were doing it in the main theatre. I’m digressing again. SC: Well you’re getting a bit ahead of yourself Una, if we could return a moment to 10 years onward, you were havi[…]
[…]augh. And people like Larry Olivier, all he wanted was to make people laugh, not weep. So, I mean, the human being is a, is a funny thing because the theatre is really a replica of mankind, you know.[10:00]I'm sure that's true, profound and, yes, and true.It's astonishing, I studied them, you see, t[…]
[…]al andof course there was no overtime paid, you were paid a salary and the salary was the job.But the quality was that it was rather like a repertory theatre, everybody just mucked inwhen there was a change over and everyone was interested in getting the film finished.But the budgets for those early[…]
[…] starting work with him , he actually hired the Fox Theatre, a pre view theatre in Soho Square to screen […]
[…] factory. Mm, really would have loved to work in the theatre but knew nothing about it. Sort of thought that […]
