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Battle fatigue : [fourth draft]

File contains two copies of the fourth draft of "Battle Fatigue" by Jenny Munday. The draft was written in Guysborough and Montreal from August to October 1989, with re-writes in March 1990.

Beckett : [program]

File contains a program and two playbills for a pair of Samuel Beckett plays performed at Toronto's The Theatre Centre as part of a nuclear disarmament benefit. Happy Days was directed by Mary Vingoe.
Bette and Boo act 2

Bette and Boo act 2

Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Marriage of Bette and Boo by Christopher Durang, performed from 27 November to 1 December 1990. 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 the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.

Bird Cage : [Use of copyrighted material - translation]

File contains a letter from Catherine Banks to William Toye (Literary Executor) in 2004 asking permission to use a poem titled "Bird Cage" in the stage presentations of Catherine Banks' play, "Bone Cage" and a follow-up letter regarding the contract with Playwrights Canada Press for an April 2008 release. File also includes handwritten notes regarding "Bird Cage."

Brock University : The Rover

Subseries contains 24 costume designs and two posters related to Brock University's 2002 production of The Rover by Aphra Behn. The production took place February 14-16, 2002 at the Sean O'Sullivan Theatre and was presented by the Theatre, Dramatic Literature & Drama in Education program at Brock University.

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

Citizen Ambassador Program information and other documents

File contains posters for the "1864" Historical Costume Showcase, a letter about the 1864 Costume Workshop, a schedule for Charlottetown Heritage and History Day, a paper called "Re-creating our Heritage: A paper, presented to the Charlottetown Confederation Players on the merits of recreating an image of the island historical heritage," other correspondence with the Charlottetown Confederation Players and the Historical Costume Initiative, correspondence with the Capital Commission, several fabric samples, and photocopies of a notebook with notes about the construction of various objects (possibly set pieces). The file also contains documents related to Doyle's participation in the Citizen Ambassador Program Theatre Education Delegation to the People's Republic of China, including an application for life and disability insurance and information about a short term travel grant from the Canada Council.

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]

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

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

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

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

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.

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.

Contracts, correspondence, and other documents from Jenny Munday's residency at Live Bait Theatre

File contains documents related to Jenny Munday's residency at Live Bait Theatre. The documents include contracts and letters of agreement between Live Bait Theatre and Munday; newspaper articles about the residency; programs for "Relatively Harmless" and other plays; correspondence between Live Bait Theatre and Munday; notes; press releases; Live Bait Theatre newsletters; payment information; information about the development of "Morning Coffee" by Munday; two drafts of "Morning Coffee"; and a flyer for the Short Grain Writing Contest.

Contracts, posters, and other documents from dinner theatre productions of "Have you ever been to Bombay?"

File contains documents related to a dinner theatre production of "Have You Ever Been to Bombay?" by Jenny Munday, Elizabeth Goodyear, and Ilkay Silk. The documents include photocopies of reviews of the play; a draft of the program; posters; press releases; contracts between the authors and the hotels where the dinner theatre was performed; expense reports; budgets; schedules; and an application for financial assistance from the New Brunswick Department of Tourism, Recreation, and Heritage Cultural Development Branch for the production.

Contracts, programs, and other documents from Live Bait Theatre's production of "Relatively Harmless"

File contains documents related to Live Bait Theatre's 2005 production of "Relatively Harmless" by Jenny Munday. The documents include programs from the production; flyers from Live Bait Theatre; a contract between Munday and Live Bait Theatre; correspondence between Live Bait Theatre and Munday; a program from a reading of the play; rehearsal and production schedules; sound queue lists; contact lists; programs from Art Across the Marsh Studio Tour; and a poster for Writers With Punch.

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.

Correspondence and other documents from the Jenny Munday's participation in the Banff Centre for the Arts Playwrights' Colony

File contains documents related to Jenny Munday's participation in the 1993 Banff Centre for the Arts Playwrights' Colony. The documents include an issue of "The Canadian Voice: A Newsletter Devoted to New Plays and New Play Development"; a contact list; correspondence between Munday and Banff; drafts of "Drowning for Beginners" by Edward Manning and "In Banff There Are Swimmers in the Sky" by Munday; a contract between the Banff and Munday; a travel itinerary; information about the playwrights' colony; and a flyer about Michel Tremblay, recipient of the Banff Centre National Award 1993.

Correspondence and other documents related to a workshop of "Battle fatigue" at Gallery Connexion

File contains documents related to a workshop of "Battle Fatigue" (previously known as "A Woman's War" and "Mother What Do I Do Now?") by Jenny Munday at Gallery Connexion in Fredericton, New Brunswick. The documents include a poster for the workshop; correspondence between Munday and Edward Leger of Tourism, Recreation, & Heritage New Brunswick; applications for workshop funding; expense reports for the production; notes on the script; related addresses; other correspondence.

Correspondence from Anna Frery

File contains a letter from the actress Anna Frery, thanking John Daniel Logan for his critique of her performance in Aida by Giuseppe Verdi. The letter is written on letterhead from the Grand Union Hotel Co., Limited.

Correspondence from Charles F. Towle

File contains an advertisement and pamphlet on the plays presented by the Stratford-upon-Avon Players at the Princess Theatre in Toronto as part of their first American Tour. Charles F. Towle was the business director of the tour.

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."

Correspondence from Julia Marlowe Sothern

File contains a letter from the English-born American actress Julia Marlowe Sothern thanking John Daniel Logan for sending her and her husband (E. H. Sothern) some of his poetry and inviting Logan to visit them backstage at one of their performances.

Correspondence from Julie Opp Faversham

File contains a letter from Julie Opp Faversham (1871–1921), an American stage actress, thanking John Daniel Logan for a poem and his comments about a production of Julius Caesar that she acted in with her husband, William Faversham.

Correspondence from Percy Haswell

File contains a letter from the American actress Percy Haswell thanking John Daniel Logan for his newspaper articles on her. The letter is written on letterhead from the R.M.S. Royal Edward.
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