"In the Spotlight" - the magazine of the Friends of the Regent (Theatre)
- Description
Vol 3, No.1 newsletter of the Friends of the Regent, featuring profiles on former staff Cornelis Van Dongen, Percy Chase and Val Kennedy, and current staff Janice Jones and AlistairCameron. Also obituaries for Ron Osbourne and Ian Ogier.
The Regent Theatre in Broadway, opened 4 July 1930 as a cinema and theatre. It was designed by Charles Hollingshed for owners Williamson Films Ltd, and built of reinforced concrete by Julian and Co at a cost of £46,000. One of its features is a solid marble staircase. In the 1990s the theatre was purchased by the Palmerston North City Council and restored as the city's premier theatre. It is leased to the Regent Theatre Trust Board who run the facility.
Identification
- Object type
- Multi-Page Document
- Archive
- Friends of the Regent
- Relation
- CA; Friends of the Regent
- Date
- April 2013
- Digitisation ID
- 2019Pa_FriendsoftheRegent_027910
- Format
- Paper
- Held In
- Community Archives
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