Archives Catalogue

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 12, Items 19-20
Item
[19--]

Item is a pen and marker sketch of a set design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of the Good Woman of Setzuan. The design is for scene 9, in Yan Sun's office. The scene is mostly blank except for a framed portrait hanging on a wall.

Costume design for Callimaco

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 13, Item 5
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a pencil sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Mandragola. The costume is for a character named Callimaco. The sketch shows a large close-up of the mask and a small figure wearing the entire costume.

Dalhousie Theatre : Mary Stuart

Subseries
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains three pencil sketches of costume designs for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Mary Stuart. The sketches have been torn from a spiral bound notebook.

Costume design for Hanna Kennedy

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 16, Item 3
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a pencil sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Mary Stuart. The costume is for Hanna Kennedy and the sketch shows one female figure wearing the costume. The sketch has been torn from a spiral bound notebook.

Costume design for Mariette Rivale

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 14, Item 3
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour and gouache sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Moliere. The costume is for a character named Mariette Rivale. The sketch shows a female figure wearing the costume.

Costume design for Order of Holy Writ

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 14, Item 10
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour and gouache sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Moliere. The costume is for a member of the Order of the Holy Writ. The sketch shows a figure wearing the costume.

Costume design for ensemble : woman

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 14, Item 13
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour and gouache sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Moliere. The costume is for a woman in the ensemble. The sketch shows a female figure wearing the costume.

Costume design for ensemble : woman

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 14, Item 14
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour and gouache sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Moliere. The costume is for a woman in the ensemble. The sketch shows a female figure wearing the costume.

Costume design for ensemble : man

MS-3-18, Box 6, Folder 14, Item 16
Item
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour and gouache sketch of a costume design for Dalhousie Theatre's production of Moliere. The costume is for a man in the ensemble. The sketch shows a male figure wearing the costume.

Photo of interior church set design

MS-3-18, PB Box 3, Folder 32
File
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains one photograph of a set designed to look like interior of a church.

Colour negatives of costume designs

MS-3-18, PB Box 25, Folder 21
File
[19--]

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains 35 negatives of photographs of various costume designs by Robert Doyle. The negatives are held in a plastic sleeve.

Correspondence from Robert Doyle wishing everyone a merry Christmas

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 12
File
2018

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence to Robert Doyle from Marilyn McLaren concerning costuming

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 17
File
2007-2008; 2018

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Downton Abbey, a review

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 2
File
2017

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence to Robert Doyle from a friend expressing concern about Doyle's accident

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 23
File
2017

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Costume design for Servants : Act 1

MS-3-18, Box 23, Folder 1, Item 8
Item
2012

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour sketch of costume designs for Ballet Jorgen's production of Swan Lake. The costumes are for servants who appear in act one. The sketch shows two female figures and one male figure wearing the costumes. There are fabric swatches stapled to the sketch.

Program, correspondence, and other documents about Ballet Jörgen's production of Swan Lake

MS-3-18, Box 27, Folder 7
File
2012

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File contains papers related to Robert Doyle's costume design for Ballet Jorgen's 25th anniversary production of Swan Lake, which toured across Canada in 2012. The papers include a program; print-outs of emails; notes about costumes; rehearsal schedules; and other documents.

Productions and projects

Series
1964-2012

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

This series contains records relating to Robert Doyle’s designs for various theatre productions. The files contain programs, set plans, and costume sketches.

Wizard of Oz, Grand Theatre production : [scene sketches]

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 27
File
2009 - 2010

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Masculine Dress the Englishman's suit versus the Scotsman's kilt

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 26
File
2009 - 2010

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes the proposed paper to be given at the ENDYESTHAI conference (Hellenic Costume Society and Peloponnesian Folklore Foundation - International Costume Conference) and correspondence.

Correspondence from Robert Doyle concerning returning the Elgin Marbles from the British Museum to the new Acropolis Museum

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 20
File
2010

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes a letter from the office of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II; Tom Garvey, Department for Culture, Media and Sport and Dr. Dimitrios Pandermalis, New Acropolis Museum.

Grand Theatre London : The Wizard of Oz

Subseries
2002; 2009-2010

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence between Robyn Campbell, Program Officer, Dance Section of the Canada Council for the Arts and Robert Doyle concerning his grant application for writing a book on costuming of dance

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 5
File
2009

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence from Robert Doyle to K. Richardson, Richardson Foundation concerning his book on "Costuming the Dance" and his ballet "Algonquin Suite, The Life and Mysterious Death of Tom Thomson"

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 24
File
2009

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

A proposal for a Stratford school of fine and applied arts : [correspondence and proposal]

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 24
File
2005 - 2009

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes correspondence to Professor Coates, Dean of Arts, University of Waterloo.

Tailoring : [partial manuscript]

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 10
File
2009

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes 2 purchase receipts from Sartorial Press for 1 copy each of "Art of the Tailor" and "Waisted Efforts".

Correspondence between Karen Kain and Robert Doyle concerning his dance/drama "Algonquin Suite, an ode to Tom Thomson"

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 6
File
2008

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes an outline of the drama and correspondence.

Correspondence to Robert Doyle congratulating him on receiving the Order of Canada

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 19
File
2008

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Costume design for Afro Funk circus performers

MS-3-18, Box 23, Folder 4, Item 7
Item
2008

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a watercolour sketch of a costume design for "Democracy 250," the pre-show for the 2008 Nova Scotia Royal International Military Tattoo. The costumes are for six circus performers. The sketch shows three figures wearing the costumes.

Correspondence between Robert Doyle and Andre Lewis, Artistic Director, Royal Winnipeg Ballet Company concerning his ballet "Algonquin Suite, The Life and Mysterious Death of Tom Thomson"

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 25
File
2008

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Sketch of tonal studies

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 24, Folder 19
File
1990 - 2008

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence from Robert Doyle to Clarice Smith, Performing Arts Centre at the University of Maryland applying for the draper/tailor position

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 8
File
2007

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

File includes a letter of application, curriculum vitae and examples of his detailed work.

Correspondence from Robert Doyle to Neil Bregman, Sartorial Press, concerning the Algonquin Suite - A dance biography of Tom Thomson

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 11
File
2007

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Sketchbook of people

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 24, Folder 28
File
2003 - 2006

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence to Robert Doyle from Ian Fraser, Producer/Director, The Nova Scotia International Tattoo, thanking Doyle for his help in 2005 and looking forward to working with him in 2006

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 9
File
2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Scrapbook of Robert Doyles Activities : [newspaper clippings, programs and correspondence]

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 39, Folder 36
File
1963-1964; 1989; 2000- 2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Correspondence to obtain permissions to use illustrations in Robert Doyle's book "The Art of the Tailor"

MS-3-18.2020-001, Box 38, Folder 1
File
1998 - 2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Ballet Jörgen : Cinderella

Subseries
2004-2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Cinderella tutus : working drawings and notes

MS-3-18, Box 23, Folder 6
Item
2004-2005

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a pencil and ink sketch of tutus for Ballet Jörgen's production of Cinderella.

Program from The Hobbit

MS-3-18, Box 24, Folder 21, Item 6
Item
2003-2004

Part of Robert Doyle fonds

Item is a program from Theatre New Brunswick's production of The Hobbit. The production was part of Theatre New Bunswick's 2003-2004 season. Robert Doyle was the set and costume designer for this production.

Notes on the Art of the Tailor : [comments made by Kathy to Robert Doyle on the introduction and first chapter]