Taylor, Hugh Ronald Raddon
Dates
- Existence: 1920 - 2009
Biography
Hugh Taylor was theatre manager at the Cinerama Theatre, the old Mayfair Theatre in Worcester Street. Cinerama opened in 1963 with great publicity, and closed in 1986.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Civic Theatre artists, and staff and helpers lists
Photocopies of lists of Civic Theatre artists, and staff and helpers, compiled by Hugh R. R. Taylor.
History of Cinema in Christchurch papers
Photocopies of press clippings, reviews, obituaries film posters and cast lists relating to films and Christchurch cinemas and two bound volumes of press clippings about the Cinerama Theatre in Christchurch and the films it showed, compiled by Mr Hugh R. Taylor.
Also two bound volumes of newspaper cuttings relating to the introduction of
Cinerama and other wide-screen productions, with details of many of the films shown
at the time.