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Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Item is a program for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, by Tennessee Williams, directed by Angela Butler and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between March 31-April 23, 2016.

Catherine Banks fonds

  • MS-2-8
  • Fonds
  • 1973-2023
Fonds contains materials documenting Catherine Banks' professional playwrighting career beginning with her first published play, Eula's Offer. Records include research notes and manuscripts (handwritten and typed), correspondence, contracts, production and publicity materials, a videocassette, a DVD, photographs, sketches, and a small selection of personal papers.

Banks, Catherine

Christopher Heide fonds

  • MS-2-838
  • Fonds
  • 1975 - 2010
Fonds contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide in the course of his career as a writer, including his work with arts and cultural associations such as ACTRA and the Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia. Record types include scripts for stage, radio and screen; notes; correspondence; reports; meeting minutes; and photographs.

Heide, Christopher

Cinderella

File includes records related to Cinderella, a pantomime by Jeffery Pocock with the assistance of the Gratwick Partnership. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from December 5-21, 2002. Records include a program; two drawings of the set design; and 21 photographs of the cast and crew.

Clippings regarding the LGBT community and the local arts community

File contains clippings collected by Ross Boutilier relating to intersections between the LGBT and arts communities in Halifax. File consists of reviews on the theatre productions of the "Hanging garden"; "Angels among us" and "Lion in the winter". Also included are articles on female impersonator Laura Smith and musician Ashley MacIsaac.

Cloud 9 : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1989-90 season production of Caryl Churchill's Cloud 9. 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.

Cloud 9 act 1

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchhill, performed from 17 to 20 October 1989. The item is a recording of act I. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.

Cloud 9 act 1

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchill, performed from 17 to 20 October 1989. The item is a recording of act I. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.

Cloud 9 act 2

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Cloud 9 by Caryl Churchill, performed from 17 to 20 October 1989. The item is a recording of act II. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.

Comedy of errors

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare, performed from 30 March to 3 April 2010. The production was directed by Ann-Marie Kerr and produced by DalTheatre. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.

Comedy Times Three

Item is a small poster for the Theatre Arts Guild Fundraiser held in March 2014 and comprised of French as She is Learnt and All Right on the Night, performed by the TAG@ the Library group, and The Department of Common Sense, written by Ryan Van Horne and later TAG's entry at the May 2014 Liverpool International Theatre Festival.

Contracts and agreements

File consists of records for various contracts and agreements for Catherine Banks' plays, including It is Solved By Walking, Bone Cage, The Mountain and The Valley, Miss N Me, and the publication "The Man Who Ate the Last Fish" and the monologue entitled "The Big Money."

Records consist of contracts with Playwrights Canada Press, Sarasvati Productions, White Rooster Theatre/HomeFirst Productions, Theatre Yes, McGraw-Hill Ryerson, Broad Minds Productions/Urban Curvz Theatre, letters of agreement for the Banff Playrights Colony, Downstage Performance Society, and Tant per Tant. File also includes agreements for Stratford Shakespeare Festival, Catalan Theatre Festival, the director's and actor's agreement for the Missy and Me workshop at Thorns and Roses Theatre, and rental agreements.

Convoy HFX : [score]

File contains seven copies of scores for Paul Cram's "Convoy HFX," with printed standard music notation and handwritten formations. Six are copies with handwritten annotations; one is an original handwritten score on tissue with the printed notation parts pasted on.

Corker

File contains records related to Corker, written by Wendy Lill and directed by Lorraine Cantwell. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from February 16-May 3, 2012. Records include a program; newspaper review; two small posters; and a DVD recording.

Correspondence from Harry Irvine

File contains a letter from the English actor Harry Irvine in response to John Daniel Logan's criticism of his performance in "Othello" at an unidentified theatre in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The letter mentions a future lecture at Dalhousie College on "William Shakespeare: A Human Being."

Costume Society Symposium information and other documents

File contains documents about the 4th Annual Costume Society Symposium at Bath, other documents related to the Costume Society, a project proposal for the Dalhousie Craft Fashion Project, information about a Dalhousie Theatre Department fashion show, criteria for promotion from the University of Regina Theatre Department, information about an exhibit called "Women of Invention" at the Manitoba Museum of Man and Nature including two slides, photographs and sketches of the Salvation Army building on Cunard Street, a letter about a development on Hollis Street, a price list from Weaver's Loft, a list of contact information for various services, documents about the Louisbourg Calendar Project,

Culture Shock

File includes records related to Culture Shock, by Chris Lorne Elliott, directed by Frank MacLean and produced by Deb Pollock Post. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from April 18 - May 4, 2002. Records include a small poster; a program; a newspaper review; and three photographs of the cast.

Dalhousie Theatre Productions presents : A midsummer night's dream : [program]

Item is a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1983 season production of William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream. The production was directed by Roger Blay and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, and advertisements from Neptune Theatre and organizations at Dalhousie University.

Daltheatre 2007/08 firefly video

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Firefly by Carol Sinclair with music by John Alcorn, performed from 6 to 9 February 2008. The production was directed by Pamela Halstead and produced by DalTheatre with musical direction by Chuck Homewood. The production was staged at the David MacK. Murray Theatre.

Dancing at Lughnasa

File contains records related to Dancing at Lughnasa, by Brian Friel, directed by Louise Renault and produced by Bill VanGorder. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 28-May 14, 2005. Records include a program; two newspaper reviews; photocopied cast pictures; images for costume inspiration; and two DVDs containing cast photographs and a video recording.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Electra

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Electra by Sophocles, performed in December 2000. The production was produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions.

Enchanted April

File includes records related to Enchanted April, by Matthew Barber from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Ann Miller. Records include a small poster; program; newspaper review; and DVD video recording.

Eyes of time : [program]

Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1992 season production of A Show of Costumes presented by the Dalhousie Costume Studies Program. The production was organized by faculty members Robert Doyle, Lynn Sorge, and Rhea Theriault and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is a bi-fold leaflet.

Fashion show

Item is a videocassette with footage of two productions presented by the Dalhousie Department of Theatre in 1989. The first part of the tape (0:00:00-0:36:00) is a recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Happy End by Bertolt Brecht, Kurt Weill and Dorothy Lane, performed from 29 November to 3 December 1989. The production was directed by R.H. Thompson and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions with musical direction by Pierre Perron. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre. The second part of the tape (0:36:00-1:10:18) is a recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre Fashion Show, presented April 1989. The Fashion Show is an annual event where Costume Studies students showcase their handmade costumes from their own designs in adherence with a common theme. The event was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.
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