Search the archiveCurrently displaying: 16 results. Clear the searchYou've searched for:Subject: "Art, Music and Drama" xDecade: "1950s" x Search term Filter by Subject Churches (1)Wormit Church (1)Filter by Format Artifact (1)Leaflet (3)Photograph (7)Poster (4)Picture (1)Filter by Area Newport (11)Wormit (5)Filter by Decade 1930s (3)1940s (7)1960s (8)1970s (6)1980s (4)1990s (3) Sort by: RelevanceTitleOldestNewest Rio Cinema Memorabilia Rio Cinema memorabilia, comprising two of the monthly programme leaflets from 1949 and 1955, and a membership card. The Rio operated as a cinema from 1939 until 1963 Mrs Brighton's Dancing Class 1952 Mrs Brighton's dancing class 1952. Display Sheet on Local Artist, Alexander Allan Poster giving information about local artist, Alexander Allan, with images of four of Allan's paintings. TAMS Celebrating 50 Years TAMS (Tayport Amateur Musical Society - now TADAMS). In 1999 TAMS celebrated 50 years and at a special event the club officials of 1999 (front) welcomed nine founder members. Display Sheet on Len Fullerton, Wildlife Artist. Information and display sheet on Len Fullerton (1909-1968) local wildlife artist, depicting examples of his illustrations. TAMS 50th Anniversary Souvenir Programme 1999 Tayport Amateur Musical Society was founded in Tayport in 1949 but was soon equally associated with Newport as they performed their shows in the Blyth Hall. This photograph shows their 50th anniversary souvenir programme from their show Oklahoma in 1999. Blythe Players Programmes A selection of programmes from Blythe Players shows from 1950s and 1960s. The Blythe Players put on their shows in the Blyth Hall and performed favourites such as Agatha Christie’s The Hollow (1959) and Charley’s Aunt (1964). They had developed from the Congregational Church Drama Group of the 1940s and they would eventually combine with the ... Display Sheet on Local Artist, Alberto Morrocco Display sheet giving information and examples of Alberto Morrocco's work (1917-1998). Wormit Drama Group Two photographs from a Wormit drama group, but whether the Wormit Drama Group itself, or the drama group of the tennis club, we're not too sure. They probably date from the 1950s. Any information on the group, the drama, the play or the time would be much appreciated! Miss Rose's Dancing Class Early 1950s Miss Rose’s dancing group outside Blyth Hall in early 1950s. Winners of Fife schools dancing competition held at Kirkcaldy. Miss Rose was a much loved teacher in Newport from 1911 until the early 1950s. Wormit Drama Society 1950s Three scenes from a production by the Wormit Drama Society 1950s. The production was Ladies in Retirement. Thanks to Ken Hart for the details in his note below. See more photographs sent by Kenneth. Wormit Drama Society 1950s Four scenes from a production by the Wormit Drama Society 1950s. The production was Ladies in Retirement. See more photographs of this production. Wormit Drama: Ladies in Retirement Four photographs from Ladies in Retirement, a play put on by one of the Wormit drama groups in the 1950s. Pictures 1 and 2: Ken Hart with Evelyn Martin. Picture 3: Ken Hart with Mother Superior Mary Balfour. Apparently there is a body in that oven! Picture 4: Ken Hart borrowing money from Ena Gleig. See more photographs of ... A Wildlife Calendar - Examples of Len Fullerton's work Extracts from one of the wildlife calendars that Len Fullerton illustrated, and which were published annually over several years in the 1950s and 60s. Display Sheet on Local Sculptor, Scott Sutherland Display sheet giving information about, and examples of, the work of local sculptor, Scott Sutherland. NB: We now have it on good authority, from Scott's son David, that they did not come to live in Newport until 1954. Wormit Church Fellowship Drama Group Two programmes from two shows put on by the Wormit Church Fellowship Drama Group. The Lady Purrs was presented on three nights in November 1958, and Torwatletie for three nights in February 1959.
