Call Number |
OH125 |
Physical description |
1 sound cassette (1 hr. 30 mins.) |
Transcript |
Transcript (33 p.) + index. |
Access advisory |
Access open |
Rights advisory |
Copyright or other restrictions may apply. For public use, contact the State Library of Western Australia. |
Summary |
Born Joyce Mortlock, Claremont; family background; father, H.E. Mortlock, came to Australia from England 1883; early life, Swanbourne; schooling; trip to England, 1914; outbreak of World War I, being caught in Paris; voyage back to Australia; return to school at Perth Girls; leaving examinations at Perth Boys; university; teachers' college; teaching at Rosalie and Hamilton Hill; interest in Dramatic society; Repertory Club, 1923; theatre productions; Drama Festival, 1936 (sic 1937); Five Arts Club; closure of Playbox; Shakespeare Club; repertory clubs in country areas; marriage to Cyril Riley, 1945; National Theatre Incorporated; Patch Theatre; production in Perth; identities in theatre; Playhouse. |
Subjects |
Riley, Joyce, 1901- -- Interviews.
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Western Australian Drama Festival (1937)
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Five Arts Club -- History.
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Playbox (Perth, W.A.) -- History.
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Shakespeare Club -- History.
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National Theatre (Perth, W.A.) -- History.
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Playhouse Theatre (Perth, W.A.) -- History.
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Theater -- Western Australia -- History.
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Repertory theater -- Western Australia -- History.
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Perth Repertory Club -- History.
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Drama festivals -- Western Australia.
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Drama festivals -- Western Australia.
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Related names |
Jeffery, Chris, 1926-2008.
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