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The Organist and the Sailor

02 Thursday Apr 2015

Posted by la Clarina in Stories

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Billy Budd, Noreen Hennessy, Peter Ustinov, Prince Edward Theatre, Sydney, Wurlitzer

Organist drawingFor many years Noreen Hennessy was quite the character in Sydney, where she worked as the resident organist at the Prince Edward Theatre. Now, I was surprised to discover that theatres and cinemas (and the Prince Edward doubled as both things) had resident organists long after the transition from silent films to talkies – but they did, and they were often very famous and popular. Continue reading →

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