A Night At The Theatre

5 episodes x 27’50

A Night At The Theatre explores the history of the heritage theatres in Melbourne and celebrates the diversity of live shows from the 1840s to the current day. It features music from many of the musicals staged in the theatres. It is hosted by Maurice Lockie.

Produced by

Produced by Golden Days Radio Hosted by Maurice Lockie Research by Richard Mulvaney Copyright Golden Days Radio

Episode List

Episode 9 Featuring the history of the theatres of Spring Street with shows including Kismet, Bells Are Ringing, Carousel and Finians Rainbow. Filename: RR2020_GDR_at the theatre_09

Episode 10 Featuring the King's Theatre with shows including The Dubarry, The Laugh Parade and The Gay Divorce. Filename: RR2020_GDR_at the theatre_10

Episode 11 Featuring Bourke Street's Bijou Theatre with music including I'll Take You Home Kathleen, Alexander's Ragtime Band, Am I Blue and Alice Blue Gown. Filename: RR2020_GDR_at the theatre_11

Episode 12 Featuring the Plaza Theatre Northcote, Queen's Theatre Royal and the Sal de Valento Filename: RR2020_GDR_at the theatre_12

Episode 13 Featuring the history of the venues on the site of Arts Centre Melbourne. Shows featured were all designed by John Truscott including The Music Man, The King and I and Camelot. Filename: RR2020_GDR_at the theatre_13