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American trip of Theatre of the South with John Murphy : graphic.
John Murphy, author of The Country Boy, 4th from left. (L-R): Flor Dullea, Sue Milch, Kay Healy, John Murphy, Michael Twomey, James N. Healy, Mary Foley, Dick Healy. Image no 00070.Tags 1916-1993., Dick., Dullea, Flor., Foley, Healy, James N. James Nagle, John (Playwright)., Kay., Mary., Michael., Milch, Murphy, Sue., Twomey -
James N. Healy and the Mayor of San Francisco : graphic.
James N. Healy presents Mr. Joe Alioto, Mayor of San Francisco with "an Irish product". Taken during the American trip of the Theatre of the South. Image no 00153. -
Theatre of the South at the Veterans Building, San Francisco : graphic.
The Theatre of the South taken at the Veterans Building during their conducted tour of the San Francisco Opera House. As well as the company and members of the Irish societies the group includes Bernard McHugh (Irish Consul-General), Donald Michalske (Executive Secretary and Assistant Managing Director at the Opera House). (L-R): Tom Quilter, Michael Leavy, Frank Duggan, Maairain Morrish, Anne Quilter, Kay Healy, Donal O'Donovan, Mary Walsh, Donald Michalske, Dan Donovan, Dick Healy, Pat Murray, James N. Healy, Mary Foley, Michael Twomey, Jack Maguire, Bernard McHugh. Image no 00156. -
Dick Healy in Fiddler on the Roof : graphic.
Dick Healy as the Rabbi in 'Fiddler on the Roof'. Image no 00011. -
Our 'Enery's 'Ammer (A Ballad of Henry Cooper) : graphic.
Song written by James N. Healy about boxer Henry Cooper. Image no 00476. -
Larry Adler : graphic.
Larry Adler was acknowledged as one of the worlds greatest harmonica players. He was born in America but moved to London in 1949. Image no 00006. -
Joyce Blackham : graphic.
Singer Joyce Blackham, who played Anna (Madame Glavari, The Merry Widow) in The Merry Widow at the Opera House, Cork. Image no 00263. -
Anne Brennan in My Fair Lady : graphic.
Image no 00023 (No Irish Examiner reference number). -
Kay Healy, Tom Vesey and (?) : graphic.
Image no 00087 (Irish Examiner reference number: 593L). -
Paddy Comerford and Anne Brennan in Cinderella : graphic.
Fr. Matthew Hall, December 1964. Paddy Comerford, a comedian and actor, appeared in plays by the Theatre of the South. Anne Brennan, soprano, appeared in Gilbert and Sullivan shows and pantomime. Image no 00041. Irish Examiner reference number: 447P (6). -
Siobhan O'Brien and Michael Twomey : graphic.
Siobhan O'Brien as Peg Finnerty and Michael Twomey as Maurice Brown in John B. Keane's 'Many Young Men of Twenty'. Image no 00057 (No Irish Examiner reference number). -
A scene from Yeomen of the Guard : graphic.
James N. Healy, as Jack Point, is standing on the left. Helen Gillece, as Phoebe Meryll, is standing centre. Yeomen of the Guard was performed at the Opera House. This was the second production of Yeomen of the Guard by the G&S Group. The first was in 1951, also at the Opera House. Image no 00212 (No Irish Examiner reference number). -
William Cox-Ife arrives at Cork airport : graphic.
William Cox-Ife, from D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, was guest musical conductor for Oliver! at the Opera House. On March 24th 1968 he was killed when his flight crashed into the sea off Tuskar Rock, County Wexford. He had been flying from Cork to London enroute to Weston-super-Mare, where he was to conduct 'Gilbert and Sullivan for All' later that day. L-R: Michael Herley (publicist for the Gilbert and Sullivan Group), William Cox-Ife (guest musical conductor), James N. Healy (producer). Image no 00245. (No Irish Examiner reference number. Picture taken between 2nd & 9th of March 1968). -
William Cox-Ife greets James N. Healy at Cork airport : graphic.
William Cox-Ife, from D'Oyly Carte Opera Company, was guest musical conductor for Oliver! at the Opera House. On March 24th 1968 he was killed when his flight crashed into the sea off Tuskar Rock, County Wexford. He had been flying from Cork to London enroute to Weston-super-Mare, where he was to conduct 'Gilbert and Sullivan for All' later that day. L-R: Michael Herley (publicist for the Gilbert and Sullivan Group), William Cox-Ife (guest musical conductor), James N. Healy (producer). Image no 00251. (No Irish Examiner reference number. Picture taken between 2nd & 9th of March 1968). -
A scene from The Mikado at the Fr. Mathew Hall : graphic.
Image no 00221 (No Irish Examiner reference number). Photograph was printed on March 11th, 1957. -
Frances Barry and Sheila Healy sewing costumes backstage at Cork Opera House : graphic.
L-R: Frances Barry, Sheila Healy. Working on wardrobe design for a pantomime. Sheila Healy also worked on wardrobe for the Gilbert and Sullivan Group productions. Image no 00342 (Irish Examiner reference number: 427-103).