FESTIVAL DIARY
TODAY All day: Outdoor Environmental structures, a display of free-form sculpture by local artists in Cathedral Square. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Studios in the Artists Quarter open to public. 36-44 Oxford Tee, 49-55 Tuam St. 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m.: A display of impressionism and work by local photographers at the McDougall Art Gallery. 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m.: Display of historical New Zealand painting at the Canterbury Museum.
10 a.m.-8 p.m.: Presidents Exhibition of visual arts at the C.S.A. Gallery. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Garden Clubs display at the Horticultural Hall. 12-2 p.m.: Design Here, an audio-visual review of design at Haywrights Theatrette. 12-2 p.m.: Outdoor Entertainment in Cathedral Square. Southern Ballet Theatre (Hungarian Mazurka and Czardas from Coppelia), Canterbury Crutchings Bush and Ceilidh Band (Bush music), Canterbury Fencing council, Christchurch Irish National Society (Dancing). These programmes are subject to alteration. 1.10 p.m.: Piano recital by Pascal Roge in the James Hay Theatre (limited number of seats available). 1.10 p.m.: Lunch-time readings of New Zealand women poets in the Court Theatre. 1.30 p.m-2 p.m.: Prose and verse in the Christchurch Cathedral, portraits of people. 2 p.m.: "The Offence," at the Odeon Theatre (seats still available). 7 p.m.: "Man and Superman,"
by G. B. Shaw, a production by the joint amateur clubs at the Repertory Theatre (seats still available). 7.30 p.m.: "Our Scene," a dramatic musical by 300 school children at the auditorium (seats still available). 8 p.m.: "The Offence," Odeon Theatre (seats still available). 8 p.m.: "On the Waterfront," Hollywood Theatre (seats still available). 8 p.m.: Organ recital by Kenneth Weir at the Christchurch Cathedral (seats still available). 8 p.m.: Function to launch the book "Solo Mothers," a research work by the Christchurch branch of the Society for Research on Women. 8 p.m.: "The Marriage of Figaro" (Mozart) at the James Hay Theatre (limited seats available). 8.30 p.m.: "Christopher Robin goes off with Alice," the Merely Players in the Museum Theatre (full house). TOMORROW TOMORROW All day: Outdoor environmental structures, a display of free-form sculpture by local artists in Cathedral Square. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.: Studios in the Artists' Quarter open to public. 36-44 Oxford Terrace, 49-55 Tuam Street. 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m.: A display of impressionism and work by local photographers at the McDougall Art Gallery. 10 a.m.-4.30 p.m.: A display of historical New Zealand paintings at the Canterbury Museum.
10 a.m.-8 p.m.: President's exhibition of visual arts at the C.S.A. Gallery.
10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Exhbition by local potters and painters at Studio 393, North Montreal St.
10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Garden Clubs display at the Horticultural Hall.
10 a.m.-9 p.m.: Collectors antique exhibition at Te Kura Lounge.
12-2 p.m.: Outdoor entertainment in Cathedral Square. The Dickens Fellowship (readings from Pickwick Fapers), Ace Country and Western Club, Salvation Army Band, Court Theatre (Punch and Judy) Scottish Country Dancing Club, the Busker. (These programmes are subject to alteration.)
12-2 p.m.: Design Here; an audio visual review of design, at Haywright's Theatrette.
1.10 p.m.: Piano recital by Charles Rosen in the James Hay Theatre (seats still available).
2 p.m.: "Conrack" at the Odeon Theatre (seats still available).
5.45 p.m.: Recital by the Young Singers in the James Hay Theatre (seats still available).
6 p.m.: Cilla Black in the auditorium (sold out).
7 p.m.: "Man and Superman" by G. B. Shaw, a production by the joint amai>.ur clubs at the Repertory Theatre (seats still available).
8 p.m.: "Conrack" at the Odeon Theatre (seats still available).
S p.m.: "Sergeant York" at the Hollywood Theatre (seats still available).
8 p.m.: "Tartuffe" by Mollere, a production by the Court Theatre Company at the James Hay Theatre (seats still available).
8.30 p.m.: "Christopher Robin goes off with Alice" the Merely players in the Museum Theatre (sold out).
8.30 p.m.: Cilia Black in the auditorium (sold out).
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Press, Volume CXV, Issue 33791, 13 March 1975, Page 19
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