Archives Catalogue

Series contains records related to the development, production and publication of It is Solved by Walking, a play by Catherine Banks. The world premier was produced in 2011 by Urban Curvz Theatre in Calgary, Alberta, and named one of the eleven best productions of 2011 by the Calgary Herald. The play was published by the Canadian Playwrights' Press and won the 2012 Governor General's Award Literary Award for (English) Drama. Records include manuscripts, publicity materials and notes.

It is solved by walking : [complete and partial manuscripts]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folders 9-17 and Box 12, Folder 7
File
2009

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File contains complete and partial manuscripts, many of which contain handwritten notes and amendments.

It is solved by walking : [DVD]

MS-2-8, Box 26, Folder 14
File
2014

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File contains DVD of Mary Vingoe's production; the film freezes at 1 hour 27 minutes.

It is solved by walking : [manuscript]

MS-2-8, Box 20, Folder 6
File
2012-2015

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscript with copy editor's note]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folder 4
File
2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscript with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folder 3
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscript with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folder 1
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscripts]

MS-2-8, Box 8, Folders 10-14 and Box 9, Folders 1-3
File
2008-2011

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscripts]

MS-2-8, Box 9, Folders 7-8
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscripts with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 12, Folders 10-11
File
[20--?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscripts with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 12, Folders 8-9
File
2010

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [manuscripts with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folders 5-6
File
2011

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [miscellaneous manuscript pages with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 4, Folder 36
File
2010

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [page proofs]

MS-2-8, Box 2, Folder 19
File
2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [partial manuscript with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folder 2
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [partial manuscript with handwritten amendments]

MS-2-8, Box 12, Folder 4
File
2009

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [partial typescript with notes from Tessa Mendel]

MS-2-8, Box 6, Folder 21
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is Solved by Walking : [poster and program]

MS-2-8, Box 21, Folder 31
File
2014

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File includes a typescript draft of Catherine Banks' program notes.

It is solved by walking : [post-production manuscripts]

MS-2-8, Box 12, Folders 2-3
File
2011

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [synopsis and scene timeline]

MS-2-8, Box 15, Folder 17
File
[201-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking : [working script]

MS-2-8, Box 11, Folder 18
File
2011

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is solved by walking: [manuscript fragments and notes]

MS-2-8, Box 20, Folder 7
File
2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

It is Solved by Walking manuscripts and research records

Subseries
[ca. 2008] - 2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Subseries contains partial and complete manuscripts of It is Solved by Walking, many containing handwritten amendments. There is also a notebook of poems, notes, and dialogue excerpts.

It is Solved by Walking production and publication records

Subseries
2011-2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Subseries contains a production schedule and poster for the premiere at Urban Curvz Theatre in Calgary, Alberta, a manuscript and editorial notes and page proofs for the published script.

It is Solved by Walking publicity records

Subseries
2011-2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Subseries contains publicity materials for It is Solved by Walking, including a review of the production by Urban Curvz Theatre and Catherine Banks' acceptance speech for the 2012 Governor General's Literary Award.

It's good to have a sideline : [speech manuscript]

MS-2-8, Box 23, Folder 18
File
[198-?]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Lake Minnewanka

MS-2-8, PB Box 17, Folder 13, Item 15
Item
2010

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

item is a photograph of winter Lake Minnewanka.

Lake Minnewanka

MS-2-8, PB Box 17, Folder 13, Item 12
Item
2010

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Lake Minnewanka

MS-2-8, PB Box 17, Folder 13, Item 14
Item
2010

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Item is a photograph of winter Lake Minnewanka.

Laura McLauchlan's + Ray Rogel's home in Toronto. Ruq hooked by Catherine Banks

MS-2-8, PB Box 17, Folder 13, Item 18
Item
[ca.2010]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Laura’s living room

MS-2-8, PB Box 17, Folder 13, Item 19
Item
[ca.2010]

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Item is a photograph of Laura’s living room in Toronto.

Letter announcing honourable mention for Eula's Offer in Canadian playwriting competition

MS-2-8, Box 5, Folder 17
File
1984

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

Letter from Annie Gibson, Playwrights Canada Press, regarding excerpt from Bone Cage for use in collection of scenes from Canadian plays

MS-2-8, Box 21, Folder 10
File
2014

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File includes excerpt under agreement.

Letter from Canada Council for the Arts informing Catherine Banks of her successful grant application to travel to Barcelona for a staged reading of It is Solved by Walking

MS-2-8, Box 21, Folder 25
File
2012

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File also includes a program announcement of the reading and a handwritten diary note by Catherine Banks about her time in Barcelona.

Letter from Canada Council inviting Catherine Banks to be a member of the jury for the Council's Arts Grant "B" competition

MS-2-8, Box 3, Folder 24
File
1993

Part of Catherine Banks fonds

File contains a two page letter from Robert Richard, the Awards Officer for the Canada Council, detailing the terms and travel arrangements. Banks served on the jury with Afua Cooper and Greg Hollingshead. File also contains three pages with descriptions of adjudicated projects and Banks' notes.

Letter from Chris Hyde to Catherine Banks