File MS-3-1, OS Folder 321 - How to eat like a child and Perfect

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How to eat like a child and Perfect

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MS-3-1, OS Folder 321

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2 pages ; 91 x 61 cm

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D'Arcy Morris-Poultney is a Canadian set, lighting, and costume designer. He has worked with several theatre companies, including Neptune Theatre, Onelight Theatre, and Mulgrave Road Theatre. He has received three Robert Meritt Awards for Outstanding Set Design of "The Toxic Bus Incident" (with Onelight Theatre); Outstanding Costume Design of "A Christmas Carol: The Musical" (with Neptune Theatre); and Outstanding Costume Design of "The Veil" (with Onelight Theatre, Neptune Theatre, and Mermaid Theatre). More recently, he worked as the Executive Director for the Cecilia Concert Series (2015-2017), and he currently works as a Small Business Advisor at Scotiabank in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

He received a BA in Political Science and Economics from Bishop's University (1987); Diploma in set and costume design from the National Theatre School in Montreal, Quebec (1992); Certificate in set and costume design from the Banff Centre for the Arts (1993); Certificate in Computer Graphics from the Nova Scotia College of Art and Design (NSCAD) in Halifax, Nova Scotia (2001); and Certificate in Small Business Management from Dalhousie University (2004).

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File contains designs for the set pieces and blocks used in Neptune Theatre's school tour productions of "How to Eat Like a Child" and "Perfect," directed by Jennette White and designed by D'Arcy Morris-Poultney.

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  • English

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Set designs are annotated copies of the originals. Location of original drawings unknown.

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Also see MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 2 (musical score); MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 3 (study guides); MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 6 (annotated production scripts); MS-3-1, Box 193, Folder 18 (technical); MS-3-1, Box 193, Folder 19 (daily tour reports); MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 5 (production and performance notes); MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 1 (rehearsal schedule and notes); and MS-3-1, Box 194, Folder 4 (tour contact lists, itinerary and tour log).

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Original Neptune Theatre catalogue number: Young Neptune 18

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