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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."

Correspondence, notes and playwright's agreement re. Bring Back Don Messer!

File includes correspondence between Christopher Heide, Michel Fahey and Ed McKenna of the Mulgrave Road Co-op. There is also a letter written from Heide to Larry Lillo, at Tamahnous Theatre, Vancouver, as well as a chronology of events between September 1970 and March 1983 regarding the script's creation and possible remounting.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Documents related to Linda Carvery

File contains documents related to Linda Carvery.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Blues Night for Rocky Jones event, “For the Love of God” Valentine's Day concerts, Atlantic Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, Northwood Encores’ performance of “Grand Mamma Mia”, Charles Taylor Theatre’s musical production “Viola: An Original Musical”, Bella Blue performances, Martin Luther King concerts with the Nova Scotia Mass Choir, and others.

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to George Jordan, Eileen Joyce, jazz group Ladies in Blue, bassist Steve Lawrence, Owen Lee, Beverly Lewis, Lisa MacDougall, Frank MacKay, Donna MacKenzie, Kim McLeod, Scott MacMillan, Jimmy MacPherson, and Lorraine Klaasen.

Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the Halifax Blues Festival, the Atlantic Jazz Festival, the Ladies in Blues' annual breast cancer benefit, the Atlantic Film Festival, the Nova Scotia Mass Choir's annual Martin Luther King concert, album releases, and Neptune Theatre's productions of "Buddy: The Buddy Holly Musical" and "Cats: The Musical."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Laura Smith, Reeny Smith, Reverend Wallace Smith, Deanna Sparks, Jamie Sparks, Jeremiah Sparks, Richard Sparks, Mavis Staples, Gary Steed, and Symphony Nova Scotia.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to the Halifax Jazz Festival, the African Nova Scotian Music Association awards, the Prismatic Arts Festival, the annual Martin Luther King "I Have a Dream" concert, and various theatrical productions. Theatrical productions include Neptune Theatre's "Five Guys Named Moe," "Riot," "World Without Shadows," "The Wizard of Oz," as well as Eastern Front Theatre's "The Satchmo Suite."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Symphony Nova Scotia stage manager Jimmy Tasco, Sue Taylor, Johnny Theodore, Luvina Thomas, musical group Touch of Hope, Up on the Roof, Helen Vaughan, Pat Watson, Angels of Lightning, Gerry White, Cecily Williams, musical group The Williams Sisters, Eastern Front Theatre's production of Whylah Falls, Anne Marie Woods, David Woods, Woody Woods, and Carolann Wright-Parks.

Documents include programs, ephemera, magazine clippings, and newspaper clippings related to Halifax Comedy Festival, Theatre Art Guild's "Accidental Death of an Anarchist," various Nova Scotia Mass Choir performances and concerts, Natal Day festivals, the Atlantic Fringe Festival, Halifax Public Libraries' African Heritage Month, Eastern Front Theatre's "Whylah Falls," the Prismatic Arts Festival, the Art Gallery of Nova Scotia's exhibit "Mary Lee Blendolph, Gee's Bend Quilts and Beyond," and Black Artists Network of Nova Scotia's exhibit "The Secret Codes: Contemporary African Nova Scotian Narrative and Picture Quilts."

Documents related to Nova Scotia Mass Choir and friends

File contains documents related to Karl Falkenham, Jim Faraday, Shelley Fashan, Four the Moment musical group, Four Walls of Blue, Carolyn Fowler, Isaac Fraser, Rosie Fraser, Freedom Festival , Suzy Gangoo Hansen, Marsha Gannon, Neptune Theatre, the Gospel Heirs musical group, Adrien Gough, Judith Virginia Grace, Belinda Grant, and Glen Grant.

Documents include newspaper clippings, posters, programs, and ephemera related to the art exhibit "Mommay's Patches: Traditions and Superstitions" by Letitia Fraser, Four the Moment's final performance, the Gospel Heirs performances, Neptune Theatre's productions of "The Gospel at Colonus" and "To Kill a Mockingbird," and others.

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.

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.

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.

Feeling Yes, Feeling No development and production records

File contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide documenting Mulgrave Road Theatre's 1989 production of Feeling Yes, Feeling No, which was developed by Green Thumb Theatre in Vancouver in the early 1980s. Records, which were removed intact from a binder, include reports, notes, scripts, exercises; rehearsal notes and stage book.

Girl in the Goldfish Bowl

File contains records related to Girl in the Goldfish Bowl, by Morris Panych, directed by Tamara Smith and produced by Patrick Charron. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from March 14-30, 2019. Records include a program and small poster.

God of Carnage

File contains records related to God of Carnage, written by Yasmina Reza (Translation by Christopher Hampton), directed by Michele Moore and produced by Sandra Witherbee. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 20-October 6, 2012. Records include a program and two small posters.

Good Night Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet)

File contains records related to Anne-Marie MacDonald's Good Night Desdemona (Good Morning Juliet), directed by Phil Reid and produced by Michele Moore. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from September 24-October 10, 2009. Records include a program; small poster; and newspaper review.

Goodnight Desdemona (Good morning, Juliet)

File contains set and lighting designs for Neptune Theatre's 1992 production of "Goodnight Desdemona," directed by Mary Vingoe and designed by Stephen Osler (set) and Leslie Wilkinson (lights).

Osler, Stephen

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.

Having Hope at Home

File contains records related to Having Hope at Home, by David S. Craig, directed by Michele Moore and produced by Shannon Nudds. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between February 1-17, 2018. Records include a program, small poster, and newspaper story.

Holiday inn

File contains original and annotated copies of stage diagrams for the Holiday Inn in Halifax, Nova Scotia and the Inn at Willow Tree. The Holiday Inn drawings were drawn by Trevor Parsons.

Parsons, Trevor

How it Works

File contains records related to How it Works, by Daniel MacIvor, directed by Michele Moore and produced by Renée Hartlieb. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 22-May 8, 2010. Records include a producer's report; program; and newspaper review.

I Ain't Dead Yet — Mermaid Theatre original production

File includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, a contract, evaluations forms, reviews and a chronology outlining the project from its conception as "Grandmother's Story" through to Christopher Heide's residency at Mermaid Theatre and the company's workshop production of "I Ain't Dead Yet."

I Hate Hamlet

File contains records related to I Hate Hamlet, by Paul Rudnick, directed by Bill VanGorden and produced by Louise Renault and Cheryl Theriault. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from April 22 to May 8, 2004. Records include a producer's report; program; two newspaper reviews; and photographs of the cast and crew.

Independent artists projects policy engagement contracts

File contains six contracts related to Home First Production's 2010 production of the play Home by Colleen Wagner. Contracts are between Home First Productions and Mary Vingoe (director), Karren Bassett, John Beale Jr., Mary-Colin Chisholm, David Hughes, and Sarah English (performers). File also includes a letter from the Canadian Actors' Equity Association and a copy of the association's independent artists projects policy.

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.
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