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Scripts

This series contains scripts read during "ScriptTease" and the "Playwright's Corner."

Scripts

Series consists of scripts submitted to Mulgrave Road Theatre from various authors and playwrights throughout Canada.

Seahorse Investments Limited

Series consists of meeting minutes from the Board of Directors, correspondence, financial statements, and an expense ledger. Files in the series were mixed in the business papers of Oland and Son Limited and no other records from the company are known to exist.

Seahorse Investments Limited.

Seats 3A & 3C

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, production, and publicity and marketing activities of Seats 3A & 3C productions. This innovative film series tells contemporary stories in low-budget, digital, feature-film formats developed and entirely owned by Imagex. There are four films in this series: Dragonwheel, Love that Boy, Past Perfect, and The Wild Dogs.

Dragonwheel, a romantic comedy set in Halifax, Mexico City, Barcelona, Tokyo, and on flights in between, was the directorial debut of Tricia Fish, writer of New Waterford Girl. Fish also wrote the screenplay. Dragonwheel starred Graham Gavine and Krista MacDonald.

Love That Boy tells the quirky story of an over-achieving, soon-to-be college graduate improbably falling in love with her 14-year-old neighbour. The 85-minute drama was written by Andrea Dorfman and Jennifer Deyell, directed by Andrea Dorfman, and starred Nadia Litz, Adrien Dixon, Nicki Barnett, PJ Crosby, and Dax Ravina.

Past Perfect follows two passengers sitting in adjoining seats, Seats 3a and 3c, on a flight from Vancouver to Halifax who fall in love and then meet two years later. The film was the directorial debut for Daniel MacIvor, who also wrote the script. The 82-minute drama's cast included Daniel McIvor, Rebecca Jenkins, and Maury Chaykin. Past Perfect won the award for Outstanding Performance as an actor at the Atlantic Film Festiva in 2002.

The Wild Dogs is set and photographed in contemporary Bucharest and brings together the stories of a reluctant city dog-catcher, a diplomat's wife, and a visiting Canadian pornographer. It was directed and written by Thom Fitzgerald, who also played a leading on-camera role. The 97-minute drama starred Alberta Watson, David Hayman, Rachel Blanchard, Thom Fitzgerald, and Mihai Calota. It won awards at the 2002 Atlantic Film Festival for Best Canadian Feature, Best Direction, Excellence in Sound Design, and Excellence in Editing.

This series contains agreements, applications, budgets, cast lists, clearances, correspondence, credits, crew biographies, crew lists, day files and video footage, dialogue transcriptions, financial records, marketing plans, outlines, photographic stills and transparencies, a pitch package, press kits, production reports, release prints, research, schedules, scripts, sound notes, sub-titling, treatments, video recordings, and website development plans.

Security Investments Limited

Series consists of two copies of a draft prospectus incorporating the company. Files in the series were mixed in the business papers of Oland and Son Limited and no other records from the company are known to exist.

Security Investments Limited.

Set designs

Series contains set designs for Neptune Theatre productions, including original drawings, annotated copies, and some light plot and prop designs.

Sexton Design and Technology Library records

Series contains records created and collected by the Sexton Design and Technology Library, primarily related to the 1997 merger between Dalhousie and the Technical University of Nova Scotia, and the 2005 library review.

Dalhousie University. University Libraries. Sexton Design and Technology Library

Shakespeare by the Sea

This series contains records relating to Shakespeare by the Sea. The types of records included here are electronic files, videocassettes, audio cassetes, a report and a script.

Sheep Producers' Association of Nova Scotia records

Series contains textual records related to the sheep industry created by the Sheep Producer's Association of Nova Scotia between 1958-2002. There are 21 subseries: General Correspondence and Papers, Director's Meeting Minutes, Membership Meeting Minutes, Membership Lists, Sheep Fairs, Specific Correspondence, Lamb Marketing, Promotions, and Various Subjects/Topics.

Shelter

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, and legal activities of this project. The project was a potential co-production with the company A Little Something Productions Inc. of a television pilot thirty minutes in length. This series contains agreements, a budget, correspondence, scripts, a treatment, a production cost report, and video recordings.

Shipping

This series contains a variety of information related to the process of shipping goods by A.M. Smith and Company. This includes vessel papers, freight rates and contracts, export order and papers, papers regarding rates and regulations for shipping, and customs forms. Some items kept as examples of the procedures involved in shipping goods, such as contact lists, reports, and cable code books.

Short Happy Life

  • UA-47, Box 29
  • Series
  • November 18, 1983 - February, 1986
  • Part of CKDU Radio fonds

Series contains audio reels from the CKDU radio 88.1 radio drama program Short Happy Life. This weekly half-hour show features short stories rendered as dramatic readings.

Short stories by Budge Wilson

Series consists of independent short stories written by Budge Wilson (i.e., those not included in complete anthologies by Wilson). Series includes drafts and proofs with annotations by Budge Wilson and her editors.

Short Stories of Joyce Barkhouse

Series contains short stories, both published and unpublished. The types of records included here are drafts, clippings of published articles, copies of publications containing short stories, and related correspondence, research, photographs, and notes.

Shroom Boom

Series consists of records documenting the creative and legal activities of this project. The production is about an African woman who arrives in Canada for an arranged marriage and is faced with the tough realities of immigrant life as she earns a living as a mushroom cultivator in rural northern British Columbia. This series contains correspondence, a draft script, and a story synopsis.

Silver - Manuscripts

Series contains: typescripts of books, and articles; research notes; and 17 b&w photographs of silver objects.

Sketches

Series consists of sketches and art studies by Alan Creighton in various media, including pencil, ink, crayon, charcoal, and watercolour and oil paints. Subjects include people (faces and figures as well as studies of isolated body parts), landscapes (particularly coastal and wooded scenes), and studies of various elements of nature (such as clouds).

Slides

This series consists of black and white and colour slides of images from a history of anatomy book and paintings by VanGogh, Monet, Picasso, Whistler and other artists.

Smith Canneries

Series consists of documents created and used by Smith Canneries, a subsidiary of A. M. Smith and Co. The majority of files in this series are correspondence with various organizations with which they did business. There are several financial folders, which include financial statements, income tax returns, ledgers, journals, documentation of operating costs. The series also contains agreements, deeds, and other legal documents.

Societies and organizations

Series contains documents related to Freedman’s involvement with organizations outside of his employment. The organizations represented in the series are the National Conservancy of Canada, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, the Centre for International Security and Cooperation and others. Documents include meeting minutes, agenda items, correspondence, and other reference material.

Solar heating projects

Series consists of documents relating to Power Brothers' involvement in solar heating initiatives in the 1980s, namely the government-led Solar Domestic Hot Water Program and Canadian Oil Substitute Program. With authorization from vendors like the Canadian Solar Industries Association and Norsun, Powers Brothers sold and installed many solar water heaters in homes around Lunenburg. These jobs were often residential, but there were a few systems installed at local businesses and organizations. The documents in this series include correspondence with government agencies, solar heating companies and associations, and clients, job estimates,

Songs In Ordinary Time

Series consists of records documenting the administrative, creative, financial, legal, and production activities of this project. Based on the novel of the same name by Mary McGarry Morris, this made-for-television film was directed by Rod Holcomb. The screenplay was written by Malcolm MacRury and starred Sissy Spacek, Beau Bridges, and Keir Dullea. This series contains agreements, an audit report, a cast list, correspondence, daily production reports, day lists, incorporation documents, notes, payroll documentation, screenplays, and scripts.

Sound recordings

Series contains audio recordings of musical performances featuring Stephen Pedersen's compositions and/or his performances on flute and piccolo. Series includes recordings of Pedersen's solo performances and performances by musical ensembles including Scotia Wind and the Halifax Woodwind Quintet. Most recordings are on audio reels; series includes two audio cassettes of a radio play featuring Pedersen's music. Recordings include several made for radio or television broadcast.

Sound recordings

Series contains sound recordings of Sheila Piercey's opera performances, dress rehearsals, auditions, practice sessions, radio broadcast, as well as concert and recital performances with the Canadian Opera Company (COC). Most recordings are on audio reels and cassette tapes.

Sound recordings

Series contains sound recordings related to the Nova Scotia Mass Choir from 1992 to 2007.

Recordings include various performances, interviews, studio recordings, and radio broadcasts.

Sound recordings created by Barbara Hinds

Series includes reel-to-reel tapes and cassette tapes of recordings made by Barbara Hinds. The recordings include recordings from Hinds’ trips to the Canadian Arctic, recordings made for a TV series, and other recordings. Most of the recordings are interviews. The series also includes Barbara Hinds' tape recorder in its canvas carrying case.

Sound recordings of Powers Brothers

Series consists of broadcast records for the radio show "75 Years of Progress, Powers Brothers Limited," commemorating the company's 75th year in business. This show was divided into several parts and described the history of Powers Brothers. It aired on the local radio station CKBW, owned by the Maritime Broadcasting Corporation. Transcripts of these shows are located in the Print Material series, file 174-1. Series also contains correspondence about the recordings.
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