Gladys Moncrieff was an Australian singer who was so successful in musical theatre and recordings that she became known as 'Australia's Queen of Song' and 'Our Glad'.
Gladys Moncrieff performing in the 1930s
Moncrieff as Teresa in The Maid of the Mountains (1921)
Moncrieff in the Montezuma dress used in Rio Rita (1928)
Sheet music from A Southern Maid
Hugh Joseph Ward was an American-born stage actor who had a substantial career in Australia as comic actor, dancer, manager and theatrical impresario.
Portrait of Hugh J. Ward (published in 1910).