Betty Pounder

Clip 1: Rehearse, perform, perform

0 min 41 sec

Taken from the documentary Betty Pounder (1988)

Original title classification not known – this clip chosen to be PG

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Curator’s clip description

Australian dancer Betty Pounder recalls the days when she would rehearse a new show in the morning, dance in a pantomime in the afternoon and dance in a different show at night.

Curator’s notes

Interesting memories about the early days of theatre in Australia.

Damien Parer, curator

australian screen