Historical information

Eight page theatre program of 'This Will Be the Place' Melbourne Legacy Display held at the Garrick Theatre Friday 9th November 1934, 28th - 29th November 1934. The revue was conceived, written and composed by Legacy Club. It related five chapters in Victoria's history from the first 100 years following the career of a family of pioneers from 1835 through various generations.
Includes the story of the play, a genealogical tree of the White family, summaries of the program including music, skits and tableau. Proceeds for welfare work among the sons and daughters of deceased soldiers.
The performance on the 9th November was performed for delegates that had come to Melbourne for the annual National Conference as well as the public.
A second copy was found with autograph signatures on the back cover. Both copies kept.

Significance

A record that Melbourne Legacy was involved in promoting cultural events as a way of raising funds for their work as early at 1934.

Physical description

Eight page theatre program of Melbourne Junior Legacy Display 'This Will Be the Place'.

Inscriptions & markings

Back cover is signed in pencil with autographs.