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.
Item consists of a working copy typescript manuscript of the humorous skit Pukka Sahib, written for three characters, sometime in the 1940s by David Murray. This copy was used by the character "Reciter", with all Reciter parts underlined in pencil.
File contains records related to Puss in Boots, by Dave Jeanes, directed by Lorne Abramson with musical direction by Bunny Shore, and produced with Angela Butler. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between November 28 and December 14, 2013. Records includes a program, photograph and two small posters.
Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of part 2 of Act II of Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, performed from November to December 1987. The production was directed by Kelly Handerek and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at the Rebecca Cohn Auditorium.
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,
File contains a cassette tape with a recording from CBC Radio of Bob Mesereau reviewing "Have You Ever Been to Bombay" by Jenny Munday, Elizabeth Goodyear, and Ilkay Silk.
File contains a reel-to-reel recording of Barbara Hinds' interview with Robin Craven, an actor in Dawson City, about a musical stage performance called “Foxy.”
File contains a recording of the radio drama version of "All Fall Down." The play was also produced by Neptune Theatre. Jenny Munday played the role of Emma Grady.
File contains two cassette tapes with recordings of CBC radio interviews about Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre's production of "Battle Fatigue" by Jenny Munday. One tape has an interview between Jenny Munday, Mary-Colin, Judith(?), and Peter Gzowski from CBC's Morningside program, recorded on opening night in Halifax. The second tape has a interview between Jenny Munday and Don Connolly from CBC's Information Morning program in Halifax.
This accession consists primarily of meeting minutes and agendas from the Symphony's Board of Directors and its Executive. There are also concert programs, rehearsal schedules, programming records for special events, annual reports and grant applications.
Sub-series comprises seven watercolour costume sketches, rendered on light-weight paper, for Red Deer College's production of Edward Bond's The Bundle, or New Narrow Road To The Deep North. Some of the watercolours have measurement sheets attached.
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.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1994-95 season production of Peter Barnes' Red Noses. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is a bi-fold pamphlet. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, patrons note and a director's note.
Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Red Noses by Peter Barnes, performed from 28 March to 1 April 1995. The item is a recording of act I. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Department Productions. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.
Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of Red Noses by Peter Barnes, performed from 28 March to 1 April 1995. The item is a recording of act II. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Department Productions. The production was staged at the Sir James Dunn Theatre.
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.
Series contains records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play Refuge, which was first read at Nightwood Theatre's New Groundswell Festival in Toronto in March 2013. It premiered in Halifax with Eastern Front Theatre and HomeFirst Productions in October 2013 and was staged by Nightwood Theatre in 2016. In 2014, Refuge was nominated for a Merrit Award for Outstanding Play by a Nova Scotian Playwright. Refuge was also finalist for the 2014 Lieutenant Governor of Nova Scotia Masterworks Astounding Art Awards, then nominated for the Governor General's Award for English-language drama in 2016.
File contains a draft of "Relatively Harmless" by Jenny Munday. The draft was produced after the first production of the play, in preparation for publication by Playwrights Canada Press.
File contains a letter of agreement between Jenny Munday and Mulgrave Road Theatre for the rental of Munday's property to house cast members. The file also contains printouts of email between Munday and theatre staff.
File also includes a press release from the Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia; an invitation to the workshop showcase at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic; and a newspaper clipping about the launch of the New Play Workshop, for which No More Gasoline was the inaugural script.
File contains records primarily documenting the post-event assessment of the 2006 Liverpool International Theatre Festival, including a review of Chris Heide in his role as artistic director.
File contains records primarily documenting the post-event assessment of the 2008 Liverpool International Theatre Festival, including suggestions and questions for future events. Also included is a brochure and participant list for a drama in education workshop in Stadtschlaining, Austria.
File contains handwritten and typed notes written by Jenny Munday while researching for her play or short story "Morning Coffee." The file also contains a draft of the story.
File contains records created during Mary Vingoe's tenure as Crake Drama Fellow at Mount Allison University, including productions of Goodnight Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet) and Enemy of the People.
File contains reviews of a production of Jenny Munday's play, "Battle Fatigue," by the Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre in 1989. The reviews were published in The Mail-Star, The Scotia Sun, The Daily Gleaner, The Reporter, The Daily News, and other newspapers.
File contains two reviews of the 2013 Neptune Theatre production of Glace Bay Miner's Museum. The reviews are printed versions of online reviews published by The Chronicle Herald on March 2, 2013 and by The Coast on March 7, 2013.
File also contains Mary Vingoe's email correspondence with Patrick Young, Artistic Director of Theatre Erindale, and a ticket from the the March 20, 2015 production at the Mississauga theatre.
File contains documents from the Comedy Asylum theatre company, including newspaper articles; an invitation to a Comedy Asylum Christmas party; a season flyer; a promotional button; business cards; a certificate from the New Brunswick Bicentennial Commission; a folder with photocopied photographs, reviews, and information about the theatre's activities; a program and participation certificate from the Provincial Drama Festival; and a poster for a performance at KIVA.
File contains documents related to "From Fogarty's Cove," a play about Stan Rogers that was produced by the Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre. The documents include newspaper articles and reviews about the play; a folder with reviews, press release, and information about the production; a folder with documents from a press conference about the play; and greeting cards sent to Jenny Munday to congratulate her for the play.
File contains reviews, programs, and correspondence related to a production of "Battle Fatigue" by Jenny Munday at Upper Canada Playhouse. The correspondence includes greetings cards and letters congratulating Munday on the production.
File contains documents related to Theatre New Brunswick's 1999 production of "The Last Tasmanian" by Jenny Munday. The documents include newspaper reviews of the play; press releases; programs; and flyers from Theatre New Brunswick.
The fonds consists of records related to Richard Perkyns' research undertaken in writing The Neptune Story: Twenty-Five Years in the Life of a Leading Canadian Theatre and editing Major Plays of the Canadian Theatre 1934-1984 . The fonds also includes a copy of his doctoral thesis, The Impact of the Expressionists Movements on British and American Drama and Theatre Practice (1968) and records which pertain to his involvement with the Halifax Independent Theatre. Records include correspondence, minutes from meetings, research notes, drafts, newspaper clippings, reviews, manuscripts, photographs, and interviews recorded on audio cassettes. The fonds has been arranged in four series: The Neptune Story, Major Plays of the Canadian Theatre, Doctoral Thesis, and Halifax Independent Theatre.
The fonds contains photographs of singers and musical groups, theatrical paraphernelia, and documents regarding the construction of Ward's home on Beaufort Avenue in Halifax, Nova Scotia, as well as other printed material.
Item is a video recording of the Dalhousie Department of Theatre production of The Rimers of Eldritch by Lanford Wilson, performed from 10 February to 14 February 1988. The production was directed by Ian White and produced by Dalhousie Theatre Productions. The production was staged at Studio One.
Fonds consists primarily of papers relating to Robert Doyle’s career as a costume and set designer. There are also research, administrative, and class papers from his office. The fonds consists of correspondence (1964-1997), Dalhousie University papers (1975-1997), Costume Studies program course materials (1974-1997), financial papers (1967-1994), legal documents (1972-1996), research notes and related materials (1970-1996), association related materials (1968-1997), production related materials (1976-2012), and miscellaneous papers and photographs (1968-1996) collected by Robert Doyle.
File contains records related to Robinson Crusoe, written by James Morley, directed by Jeff Pocock and produced by Carolyn McDonald. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from December 1-17, 2000. Records include a program; small poster, newspaper review; and 24 photographs of the cast and crew.
File contains records related to Romance with a Twist, directed by Pam Lutz and produced by John Gratwick and Eric Rountree. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from October 2-18, 2003. Records include a producer's report; program; newspaper review; and two photographs of the cast and crew.