- Entry type: Person
- Entry ID: AWE3732
Moncrieff, Gladys Lillian
(1892 – 1976)- Born 13 April, 1892, Bundaberg Queensland Australia
- Died 8 February, 1976, Gold Coast Queensland Australia
- Occupation Soprano
Summary
In 1921 at Melbourne’s Theatre Royal, Gladys Moncrieff performed the role of Teresa in Maid of the Mountains to great popular acclaim. After travelling through America and Europe for further training, she returned to Australia to play the title role in Rio Rita. Moncrieff made numerous popular recordings and sang on radio. She was featured on the Macquarie broadcasting network in the ‘Gladys Moncrieff Show’.
Published resources
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Resource Section
- Moncrieff, Gladys Lillian (1892-1976), Burgis, Peter, 2006, http://www.adb.online.anu.edu.au/biogs/A100536b.htm
- Edited Book
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Resource
- Trove: Moncrieff, Gladys (-1976), http://nla.gov.au/nla.party-512412