Local historians weekly "Back Issues" article in the Manawatū Standard. History of musical theatre in Palmerston North. In 1900, the Palmerston North Amateur Dramatic Society was formed. Over its nearly 125 year history it has been known by severa...
Creator: Kaydee Zabelin
Place: Palmerston North
Date: May 11, 2024
The Palmeston North Operatic Society are shown here performing 'The Drinking Song' during rehearsals for their production of "The Student Prince", in the Palmerston North Opera House. This photograph ran in the Manawatu Evening Standard, 23 August...
Creator: Manawatu Evening Standard
Place: Church Street, Palmerston North
Date: August 23, 1963
This is the programme for the Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical, which they performed at the Opera House between 13 August and 27 August 1977. The show starred the prominent New Zealand ...
Date: 1977
The cast and crew of Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of Oliver!
Creator: John Cleland
Date: 1971
The children from the cast of Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of Oliver!
Creator: John Cleland
Date: 1971
Cast members from Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of Oliver!
Creator: John Cleland
Date: 1971
The cast of Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of Oliver!
Creator: John Cleland
Date: 1971
This photograph is thought to show the cast Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of The Merry Widow.
Creator: John Cleland
Date: circa 1975
A band set up to play in the Premier Drapery Company (PDC) department store. The Plaza Mall stands where the PDC building used to be located. See also FM 53
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Manawatu
Date: circa 1940 to circa 1949
A musical band set up to play in the Premier Drapery Company (PDC) department store. The Plaza Mall stands where the PDC building used to be. See also FM52
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Manawatu
Date: circa 1940 to circa 1949
This is the programme for the Palmerston North Operatic Society's production of the musical Half a Sixpence, which they performed at the Opera House between 22 April and 6 May 1978. The show starred the prominent New Zealand entertainer Rob Guest ...
Date: 1978
Identified in the shot from the 1990 Manawatu Theatre Society production of Little Shop of Horrors, staged at the Globe Theatre is Wendy Flintoff (as Chiffon) at left. See the Little Shop of Horrors programme for information about the story, perfo...
Creator: John McDonald
Date: 1990
Palmerston North Intermediate Normal was opened in 1941 in Ferguson Street.
Creator: Elmar Studios, 459 Main Street, Palmerston North
Place: Palmerston North
Date: 1944