Gladys Moncrieff - Legacy

Legacy

The federal electoral division of Moncrieff in Queensland, and the Canberra suburb Moncrieff are both named in her honour. Her image was featured on an Australian postage stamp in 1989. The main entertainment complex in Bundaberg was named the Moncrieff Theatre, recently changed to Moncrieff Entertainment Centre. A Gold Coast park was named in her honour, and the Queensland Performing Arts Centre maintains the Gladys Moncrieff Library of the Performing Arts. A book Gladys Moncrieff : Australia's Queen of Song was published in 1996.'; 2 cd release of her recordings was put out in 20l2 entitled "Gladys Moncrieff - Our Glad: The Queen of Song", based on her 1920s & l930's recordings; 4 earlier cd's contain all of the songs on this 2 cd release plus others, & were released in the l990's: "Gladys Moncrieff sings musical comedy & operetta," "Gladys Moncrieff: the Golden Years;", "Gladys Moncrieff: Australia's Queen of Song;" "Gladys Moncrieff: favourite popular ballads;" a few additional songs are found on the double cassette: "Gladys Moncrieff: Stage Musicals";

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