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Twelve Angry Men

File contains records related to 12 Angry Men, by Reginald Ross, directed by Angela Butler and produced by René Hartlieb. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 17-July 3, 2010. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; newspaper review; and DVD recording.

Thirteen Hands

File contains records related to Carol Shield's Thirteen Hands, directed by Louise Renault and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from February 11-27, 2010. Records include a program; newspaper reviews; a DVD recording; and two CDs containing digital images.

The Wizard of ... Oz?

File contains records related to Adrian Barradell's pantomime, The Wizard of ... Oz?, directed by Angela Butler and produced by Patrick Charron. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from November 21-December 7, 2019. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; photographs of the cast; and DVD recording.

The Stillborn Lover

File contains records related to The Stillborn Lover, by Timothy Findley, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between April 24 and May 10, 2014. Records includes a program; small poster; newspaper review; and DVD recording.

The Reluctant Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes

File contains records related to The Reluctant Resurrection of Sherlock Holmes, by David Belke, directed by Renee Hartlieb and Bill Van Gorder, and produced by Angela Butler. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 9-May 5, 2012. Records include a program; newspaper review; photograph of the cast and crew; and a DVD recording.

The Odd Couple: Female Version

File contains records related to The Odd Couple: Female Version, by Neil Simon, directed by Frank MacLean and produced by Sandra Witherbee. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 23 - October 9, 2010. Records include a program; producer's report; and DVD recording.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

File contains records related to The Mystery of Edwin Drood, music, book and lyrics by Rupert Holmes, directed by Janice Isabel Jackson and produced by Rayna Smith-Camp and EmmaLeigh Rivera. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between June 2-25, 2016. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

The Melville Boys

File contains records related to AThe Melville Boys, by Norm Foster, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Hugh Vincent. It was performed at Neptune Studio Theatre from June 8-12, 2005. Records include a program; a newspaper review; and a DVD recording.

The Hollow

File contains records related to Agatha Christie's The Hollow, directed by Iris Paterson and produced by Joyce MacDonald. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from July 7-23, 2005. Records include a program and a DVD recording. There is also a program for Our Summer Reading Swan Song, held July 30, 2005, which was the final annual programme of readings called Summer Readings or Radio Nights as devised by John and Lyn Gratwyck in 1994 as a bridge between theatrical seasons.

The Frog Prince: A Webbed Pantomime

File contains records related to The Frog Prince: A Webbed Pantomime by Brenda Tyedmers and Cheryl Theriault, directed by Cheryl Theriault with musical direction by Wayne MacIntyre. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between November 24-December 10, 2016. Records include a program; small poster; photographs of the cast and crew; and a DVD recording.

The Emperor's New Clothes

File contains records related to P.L. McQueen's fairy tale pantomime, The Emperor's New Clothes, directed by Karen Waterfield with musical direction by Bunny Shore, and produced by Shelly Sullivan. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between November 26-December 12, 2015. Records include a program and small laminated poster.

The Drowsy Chaperone

File contains records related to The Drowsy Chaperone, music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg Morrison, book by Bob Martin and Don McKellar. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 21-July 8, 2012. Records include a program; newspaper review; and photographs of the cast and crew.

The Boy Friend

File contains records related to The Boy Friend, by Sandy Wilson, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by John Gatwick, with music direction by Vanessa Buhr and choreography by Sandy Lund. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from October 4-20, 2001. Records include a small poster; two newspaper reviews; photographs of the cast, crew and stage; and one videocassette.

Tainted Justice

File contains records related to Tainted Justice, written by Don Nigro, based on the book by David Newton, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from July 6-22, 2000. Records include copies of newspaper reviews; a program; 14 photographs of the cast; and a videocassette recording.

Summer Readings (also called Radio Night) and Annual Variety Show

File contains a program for Summer 2002 Double Bill: The World of Creatures, Small & Great, by John and Lyn Gatwick, and Nick Jupp's Choices. The latter was TAG's entry in the Liverpool International Theatre Festival in May 2003. File also contains a program and video recording of the Annual Variety Show held March 22, 2003.

Shipwreck on Fable Island

File includes records related to Shipwreck on Fable Island, written and directed by James Boyer and produced by Cathy McAuley. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse on December 1-18, 2005. Records include a producer's report; a program; two newspaper reviews; and one DVD recording.

She Stoops to Conquer

File contains records related to Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, directed by Jolene Pattison. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between June 18-July 4, 2015. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

Scotland Road

File includes records related to Scotland Road, by Jeffery Hatcher, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Hugh Vincent. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from February 15-March 3, 2007. Records include a producer's report; program; newspaper review; and DVD video recording.

Same Time Next Year

File contains records related to Bernard Slade's Same Time Next Year, directed by Michele Moore and produced by Rayna Smith-Camp. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between September 17-October 10, 2015. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

Rope

File contains records related to Rope, by Patrick Hamilton, directed by Rob McIntyre and produced by Kimberly Charron. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 6-22, 2019. Records include a production report, program, small poster and DVD recording.

Red Riding's in the Hood

File contains records related to Red Riding's in the Hood (A Not-so-traditional Pantomime), written and directed by Lorne Abramson and Cheryl Theriault. It was performed at Pond Playhouse from December 2-18, 2004. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; two newspaper reviews; a CD labelled "Red Riding's in the Hood: The Documentary,"; and a DVD recording.

Red Hot & Cole

File includes records related to Red Hot & Cole, by James Bianchi, Muriel McAuley and Randy Strawman, with music and lyrics by Cole Porter. The play was directed by Rebecca Humphries, produced by Eileen Maxwell and performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 27 to May 13, 2006. Records include a small poster; a program; one newspaper review; and a DVD recording.

Rebecca

File includes records related to Rebecca, by Daphne du Maurier, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Bill VanGorder. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from October 10-26, 2002. Records include a program; a newspaper review; and a videocassette,

Proof

File contains records related to Proof, written by David Auburn, directed by Debora Pollock and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between April 30-May 15, 2015. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

Playwrights@TAG

File contains programs and small posters for the 2015, 2017 and 2019 Playwrights@TAG events, as well as a DVD recording and review of the 2013 productions.

Office Hours

File includes records related to Office Hours by Norm Foster, directed by Bill VanGorder and produced by Ann Miller. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from April 26-May 12, 2007. Records include a program; two newspaper reviews; photographs of the cast and crew; and a DVD video recording.

Mrs Walford: A Month in Halsey Street

File contains records related to Mrs. Walford: A Month in Halsey Street, by Brenda Tyedmers, directed by Cheryl Theriault and produced by Geraldine McDonald. The play was performed from October 21-23, 2021 at Pond Playhouse and was the Theatre Arts Guild's first in-person post-COVID production. Records include a producer's report; program; press release; small poster; photographs by Josh Law; and a recording of the play on a USB flash drive.

Lord Arthur Saville's Crime

File contains records related to Lord Arthur Saville's Crime, written by Constance Cox, based on a short story by Oscar Wilde, and directed by Phil Reid. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 24-May 10, 2008. Records include a program; newspaper reviews; DVD video recording; and a photograph of the cast and crew.

Jack and the Beans Talk: A Genetically Modified Pantomime

File contains records related to Jack and the Beans Talk, written by Brenda Tyedmers and Cheryl Theriault, directed by Cheryl Theriault and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 27-October 13, 2007. Records include a program; small poster; newspaper reviews; and DVD video recording.

Halo

File contains records related to Halo, by Josh MacDonald, directed by Frank MacLean and produced by Helen Goodwin. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 30 to October 16, 2004. Records include a call for auditions; producer's report; program; two reviews; and a DVD.

Fatal Attraction

File contains records related to Fatal Attraction, by Bernard Slade, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from February 8-24, 2001. Records include a program; small poster, newspaper review; and videocassette recording.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Captain Hook's Revenge

File contains records related to Richard Coleman's Captain Hook's Revenge (Adapted from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan), directed by Angela Butler and Lorne Abramson. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from December 1-17, 2011. Records include a program; newspaper review; and DVD recording.

Belles

File contains records related to Belles, by Mark Dunn, directed by Angela Butler and produced by Scott Murphy. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 27-October 13, 2007. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; newspaper review; and DVD video recording.

Babes in the Wood

File contains records related to Babes in the Wood, by Paul Reakes, directed by Jeff Pocock. The pantomime was performed at Pond Playhouse from December 3-19, 1999. Records include a copy of a newspaper review; a program; a small poster; and a videocassette.

Arsenic and Old Lace

File contains records related to Arsenic and Old Lace, by Joseph Kesserling, directed by Colette Lambert and produced by Tom Patillo. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from July 5 - July 21, 2001. Records include a producer's report; program; newspaper review; photographs of the cast, crew and stage; and one videocassette.

Angel Street

File includes records related to Angel Street, by Patrick Hamilton, directed by Beth VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 26-July 12, 2003. Records include one program; 10 photographs of the cast, crew and set; and one videocassette.

An Enemy of the People

File contains records related Henrik Ibsen's An Enemy of the People, directed by Gisele O'Brien and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 13-30, 2011. Records include a program; small poster; two reviews; a CD containing digital images of a rehearsal and front of house; and a DVD recording.

Alice in Wonderland

File contains records related to Alice in Wonderland, by Andrew O'Leary, directed by Angela Butler and Kelly Doney Morrison with musical direction and original score by Ralph Urquhart, and produced by Geraldine MacDonald. Records include a show producer's report; program; and DVD recording.

A Spirit for Evermore

File contains records related to Ian McCutcheon's A Spirit for Evermore, directed by J. Frederick Brown and produced by Michele Moore. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from December 3-19, 2009. Records include a producer's report; program; DVD recording; and cards and a letter of appreciation from audience members.

A Night in the Theatre

File contains records related to A Night in the Theatre, written by Lawrence Casler and directed by Nick Jupp. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from February 21-March 8, 2008. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; newspaper reviews; DVD video recording; and CD-R containing photographs of the cast and crew.

A Man for All Seasons

File contains records related to A Man for All Seasons, by Robert Bolt, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 18-May 4, 2013. Records include a program; small poster; photographs of the cast and crew; and a DVD recording.