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Christopher Heide fonds
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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

Theatre

Series contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide associated with his work in theatre as a playwright, dramaturge and administrator.

In the Fall adaptation for stage records

File contains manuscripts, permissions licence, project description and booking form for "In the Fall" by Alistair MacLeod, adapted for two young actors by Christopher Heide and produced by Halifax Theatre for Young People. File also contains a photocopy of Alistair MacLeod's published story.

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.

The Promised Land administrative records

File contains project grant applications and correspondence for Christopher Heide's "Poor People," which evolved into "The Promised Land," produced by Mulgrave Theatre in 1988. File also contains a tour schedule and contract between Christopher Heide and Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre.

Bring Back Don Messer!

Subseries contains records created or collected by Christopher Heide in the course of writing Bring Back Don Messer!, which was produced by Mulgrave Road Co-Op Theatre and toured four provinces in three months.

Production drafts of Pogie

File contains production draft for Stages cabaret performance 10 April to 3 May 1980; a final touring and publication script; and a photocopy of the published script.

Home at Last

Subseries contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide related to his play Home at Last, which included working with war brides in Nova Scotia and teaching a workshop at Lancaster University.

I Ain't Dead Yet!

Subseries comprises records created or collected by Christopher Heide in the course of writing I Ain't Dead Yet, which premiered at Mermaid Theatre before being mounted in Edmonton, Lunenburg, Ottawa and London, Ontario.

I Ain't Dead Yet — correspondence and contract

File includes press materials, reviews and correspondence for The Lunenburg Playhouse Theatre's 1990 production of "I Ain't Dead Yet!" and correspondence with various theatres and directors about the possibility of mounting the play.

Going Back — rehearsal draft (final copy)

File contains a manuscript titled "3rd draft / Spring 1987" with the penciled annotation "rehearsal draft - final copy"; pages labelled "rehearsal rejects" and "new original masters introduced during rehearsals; and pages of "crits/notes + rejected pages from work toward a rehearsal draft" dated September 1987.

Manuscripts, correspondence, and contract for film adaptation of Letter from Matt Arthur's Fishpond

File contains multiple drafts of a teleplay adapted by Chris Heide from the short story published in Canadian Fiction Magazine, as well as correspondence, a contract, and a chronology of events beginning with the submission to CBC Television Drama and ending with a cancelled contract with National Film Board.

With Sirens Wailing — CBC produced

File contains four drafts copies of The Sound of Sirens, broadcast three times by CBC Radio, the first time as "With Sirens Wailing." File also contains a contract, correspondence and a chronology outlining the evolution of the script and its production.

For Independence — CBC produced

File contains six manuscript copies of For Independence, broadcast by CBC Radio in 1982. File also contains a contract, correspondence and a chronology outlining the evolution of the script and its production.
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