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Mary Vingoe fonds Series
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Holy Ghosters

Series includes records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play Holy Ghosters. The play, a historical drama set during the 1750s on the Tantramar marshes, premiered in 1983 at Mulgrave Road Co-Op Theatre, directed by Jan Kudelka. In 1986, Mount Allison University's Windsor Theatre presented a revised version of Holy Ghosters.

Hooligans

Series includes records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play Hooligans, co-written with Jan Kudelka, and produced by Nightwood Theatre at the Theatre Centre.

Living Curiosities

Series includes records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play Living Curiosities: Or What You Will.

Refuge

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.

Ten Seconds After Closing

Series includes records created and collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play Ten Seconds After Closing, which premiered at Nightwood Theatre in 1980 under the direction of Cynthia Grant.

The Company Store

Series contains records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play The Company Store, which was based on a novel of the same title by Sheldon Currie.

The Herring Gull's Egg

Series includes records created or collected by Mary Vingoe related to her play The Herring Gull's Egg: A Play in Two Acts, which was also directed by Vingoe and premiered in November 1987 with Nightwood Theatre as part of the 3rd Groundswell Festival. The play received dramaturgy from Maureen Labonte. Nightwood re-staged The Herring Gull's Egg in 1989 under the direction of Maureen White.