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Dark Night Theatre fonds

  • MS-3-45
  • Fonds
  • 1984-1993
This collection primarily consists of theatre and film scripts read during the "ScripTease" dramatic reading series or "Playwright's Corner." The fonds also contains some correspondence and administrative records and two catalogues of plays.

Dark Night Theatre.

Dark of the moon

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson and William Berney, performed from 30 November to 4 December 1988. The production was directed by Brian McKay and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.

Dark of the moon : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988 season production of H. Richardson and W. Berney's Dark of the Moon. The production was directed by Brian McKay and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses. There are two loose sheets included in the program: a postcard addressed to the Prime Minister of Canada advocating for a funding increase for the arts with a Tom Forrestall reproduction on the front; an advertisement for a student production of The Bear and Third Oak: The Laundromat.

Dark of the moon (pro)

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Dark of the Moon by Howard Richardson and William Berney, performed from 30 November to 4 December,1988. The production was directed by Brian McKay and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.

David Murray fonds

  • MS-2-181
  • Fonds
  • 1905, [ca. 1940s]
Fonds includes handwritten catalogues of David Murray's record collection, manuscripts of a skit called "Pukka Sahib," and notes on Frederic Chopin.

Murray, David, fl. 1934-1972

Dead Guilty

File contains records related to Dead Guilty, by Richard Harris, directed by Frank MacLean and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from July 8-24, 2004. Records include a program; newspaper review; and a DVD video recording.

Dear Brutus

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Dear Brutus by J.M. Barrie, performed from 19 to 23 October 1988. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

Dear brutus : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988 season production of J. M. Barrie's Dear Brutus. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.

Death and the Maiden

Item is a program for Death and the Maiden, by Ariel Dorfman, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Michele Moore. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 7-23, 2018.

Death by Design

File contains records related to Death by Design: A Comedy with Murder, by Rob Urbinati, directed by James Boyer and produced by Sandra Witherbee. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between February 19-March 7, 2015. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; digital images and DVD recording.

Death the musical, the CD

Item is a poster for Neptune Theatre's production of "Death: The Musical" at the DuMaurier Theatre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The musical was written by Jan Morrison and featured the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, Laura Smith, Jeremiah Sparks, Doris Mason, Bill Stevenson, and others.

Deathtrap

File contains records related to Deathtrap, by Ira Levin, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Hugh Vincent. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from February 17-March 5, 2011. Records include a program; small poster; two photocopied images of the set; and two photographs of the cast and crew.

Dedication of the David MacK. Murray studio : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1989-90 season. The program contains the event schedule of the David MacK. Murray Studio dedication. The event is a series of Dorothy Parker plays performed by Dalhousie University students. The event was conceived by Patrick Christopher, and the program contains an introduction by David R. Overton.

Dial "M" for Murder

File includes records related to Dial "M" for Murder, written by Frederick Knott, directed by Bill VanGorder and produced by Cathy McAuley. Records include a producer's report; program; newspaper reviews; and DVD video recording. File also includes a program and show order for the 75th anniversary variety night and silent auction held April 1, 2006.

Dies irae : [manuscript]

  • MS-2-777.2021-022, Box 26, Folder 14
  • File
  • September 29, 1992
  • Part of Mary Vingoe fonds

File contains two copies of the script Dies Irae. The play is an adaptation for television from the short story by Sheldon Currie by Mary Vingoe and Sheldon Currie.

Dining room

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Dining Room by A.R. Gurney, Jr., performed from 7 to 11 February 1990. The production was directed by Linda Moore and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the David Mack. Murray Studio.

Directing records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents related to theatrical productions directed by Jenny Munday. The documents include directing contracts; programs and other promotional material from the productions; reviews of the productions; greeting cards congratulating Munday for the productions; and other documents.

Director's notebooks

File contains two director's notebooks with handwritten notes by Mary Vingoe. File also includes three thank you cards from the cast and crew of the 2012 National Arts Centre / 2013 Neptune Theatre production, and a ticket to the March 1, 2013 performance at Neptune Theatre.

Directors workshop

File contains printed Facebook pages regarding an online directors' workshop offered by TAG on November 12, 2020, hosted by Terri Coolen and featuring directors Angela Butler, Bill VanGorder, Cheryl Thierault, Michele Moore, Nick Jupp and Rebecca Humphreys.

Documents related to Linda Carvery

File contains documents related to Linda Carvery.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Blues Night for Rocky Jones event, “For the Love of God” Valentine's Day concerts, Atlantic Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Northwood Encores’ performance of “Grand Mamma Mia”, Charles Taylor Theatre’s musical production “Viola: An Original Musical”, Bella Blue performances, Martin Luther King concerts with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, and others.

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to George Jordan, Eileen Joyce, jazz group Ladies in Blue, bassist Steve Lawrence, Owen Lee, Beverly Lewis, Lisa MacDougall, Frank MacKay, Donna MacKenzie, Kim McLeod, Scott MacMillan, Jimmy MacPherson, and Lorraine Klaasen.

Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the Halifax Blues Festival, the Atlantic Jazz Festival, the Ladies in Blues' annual breast cancer benefit, the Atlantic Film Festival, the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert, album releases, and Neptune Theatre's productions of "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Musical" and "Cats: The Musical."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Laura Smith, Reeny Smith, Reverend Wallace Smith, Deanna Sparks, Jamie Sparks, Jeremiah Sparks, Richard Sparks, Mavis Staples, Gary Steed, and Symphony Nova Scotia.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to the Halifax Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, the Prismatic Arts Festival, the annual Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" concert, and various theatrical productions. Theatrical productions include Neptune Theatre's "Five Guys Named Moe," "Riot," "World Without Shadows," "The Wizard of Oz," as well as Eastern Front Theatre's "The Satchmo Suite."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Symphony Nova Scotia stage manager Jimmy Tasco, Sue Taylor, Johnny Theodore, Luvina Thomas, musical group Touch of Hope, Up on the Roof, Helen Vaughan, Pat Watson, Angels of Lightning, Gerry White, Cecily Williams, musical group The Williams Sisters, Eastern Front Theatre's production of Whylah Falls, Anne Marie Woods, David Woods, Woody Woods, and Carolann Wright-Parks.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Halifax Comedy Festival, Theatre Art Guild's "Accidental Death of an Anarchist," various Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances and concerts, Natal Day festivals, the Atlantic Fringe Festival, Halifax Public Libraries' African Heritage Month, Eastern Front Theatre's "Whylah Falls," the Prismatic Arts Festival, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia's exhibit "Mary Lee Blendolph, Gee's Bend Quilts and Beyond," and Black Artists Network of Nova Scotia's exhibit "The Secret Codes: Contemporary African Nova Scotian Narrative and Picture Quilts."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Karl Falkenham, Jim Faraday, Shelley Fashan, Four the Moment musical group, Four Walls of Blue, Carolyn Fowler, Isaac Fraser, Rosie Fraser, Freedom Festival , Suzy Gangoo Hansen, Marsha Gannon, Neptune Theatre, the Gospel Heirs musical group, Adrien Gough, Judith Virginia Grace, Belinda Grant, and Glen Grant.

Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the art exhibit "Mommay's Patches: Traditions and Superstitions" by Letitia Fraser, Four the Moment's final performance, the Gospel Heirs performances, Neptune Theatre's productions of "The Gospel at Colonus" and "To Kill a Mockingbird," and others.

Don Allison fonds

  • MS-3-28
  • Fonds
  • 1967 - 1972
Fonds comprises records created and collected by Don Allison that document his work as an actor in Neptune Theatre's 1967 production of The Wooden Ship, as well as his own poetry and prose writings. There is also a small number of letters from someone named Anna.

Allison, Don

Don't Dress for Dinner

File contains records related to Don't Dress for Dinner, a comedy by Marc Camoletti, adapted by Robin Hawdon and directed by Frank MacLean, with production and stage management by VanGorder Productions. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from April 19 to May 5, 2001. Records include a producer's report; program; newspaper review; photographs of the cast, crew and stage; and one videocassette.

Double Indemnity

File contains records related to James M. Cain's Double Indemnity, adapted for the stage by David Pichette and R. Hamilton Wright, directed by Nick Jupp and Jocelyn LeBlanc. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between June 1-24, 2017. Records include a program and small poster. File also contains a program for Variety Show 2017, held January 21, 2017.

Doubt: A Parable

File contains records related to Doubt: A Parable, by John Patrick Shanley, directed by Emily Jewer and produced by Sandra Witherbee. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between September 18-October 1, 2014. Records include a program; small poster; and digital images.

Dracula: The Bloody Truth

File contains records related to Dracula: The Bloody Truth, by John Nicholson and Le Navet Bete, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Geraldine McDonald. The play was originally scheduled to run at the Pond Playhouse from March 19-April 4, 2020, but was postponed until May 12-28, 2022 due to Covid-19 public gathering restrictions. Records include a producer's report; program; playbill; published script; newspaper review; small poster; and DVD recording.

Drafts, dramaturgy notes, and other documents from the Eastern Front Theatre Playwrights Unit

File contains documents collected by Jenny Munday during her participation in the Eastern Front Theatre Playwrights Unit. The documents include dramaturgy notes about "The Bunk Beds"; information about the Playwrights Unit; correspondence between Munday and Eastern Front Theatre; drafts of "Morning Coffee" and "Bunk Beds" by Munday.

Drafts, notes, and other documents from an article about Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre

File contains documents related to an article about the Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre that Jenny Munday wrote for Canadian Theatre Review (possibly unpublished). The documents include a draft of the article; notes about the article; a call for paper from the Canadian Theatre Review; and correspondence between Munday and Ric Knowles.

Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia fonds

  • MS-3-29
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1988
Fonds includes minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, printed scripts, manuscripts of plays, materials pertaining to workshops, newsletters, and publicity records.

Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia.

Dramaturgy notes and production assessment of "The Last Tasmanian"

File contains a postcard from Deena from the Playwrights' Workshop Montreal to Jenny Munday; dramaturgy notes from Paula Danckert about "The Last Tasmanian"; and a production assessment by the Canada Council of Theatre New Brunswick's production of "The Last Tasmanian."

Dramaturgy records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents from workshops, playwriting festivals, and other events where Jenny Munday participated in dramaturgy and play development. The documents include contracts; correspondence; programs; and other documents.

Early draft manuscript of Pukka Sahib

Item consists of an early draft manuscript of the humorous skit "Pukka Sahib", written by David Murray sometime in the 1940s. This version of the manuscript contains spelling mistakes with corrections in pencil, as well as some abbreviations contained in the stage directions and character names.

Eastern Front Theatre and Blue Munday : The cave painter

File contains documents from Eastern Front Theatre and Blue Munday's production of "The Cave Painter." Jenny Munday played the starring role of Dianne. The documents include programs; business cards for Blue Munday; posters; flyers; internet and newspaper reviews; correspondence; a company list; contact lists; schedules; letters of agreement and contracts; financial information; accommodation information; and other documents.

Eastern Ontario Theatre Company : The Melville boys

File contains documents related to Eastern Ontario Theatre Company's production of "The Melville Boys." Jenny Munday played the role of Mary. The documents include greeting cards; photographs of Munday and other cast members on stage; contracts; correspondence; programs; newspaper reviews; and other documents.

Edward II

File contains records related to a 2016 production of Christopher Marlowe's play "Edward II." Mary Vingoe directed the production, which was presented from September 29 to October 15, 2016 by University of British Columbia Theatre and Film. File includes a play script (59 pages), a director's notebook with handwritten notes, and a photocopy of Zoe Danahy's play script (69 pages) from a 2015 production of the play directed by Gordon Barr and presented by the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Edward II

File contains records related to a 2016 production of Christopher Marlowe's play "Edward II." Mary Vingoe directed the production, which was presented from September 29 to October 15, 2016 by University of British Columbia Theatre and Film. File includes a play script (109 pages) and two programs for the University of British Columbia Theatre and Film 2016-2017 season.

Edward II thank you cards

File contains thank you cards from the cast and crew of a 2016 production of Christopher Marlowe's play "Edward II." Mary Vingoe directed the production, which was presented from September 29 to October 15, 2016 by University of British Columbia Theatre and Film.
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