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The inauguration of Alexander E. Kerr as President of Dalhousie University : programme of ceremonies, The Gymnasium, Tuesday, November 13, 1945

Item consists of a programme of events celebrating the inauguration of Alexander Enoch Kerr as the new President of Dalhousie University, November 13, 1945. Includes the text of speeches by D.L. Sutherland (President of the Council of the Students), Dean Vincent C. MacDonald (University Senate), George J. Trueman (Chairmain for the Central Advisory Committee on Education in the Maritime Provinces and Newfoundland), Lieutenant-Colonel K.C. Laurie (Chairman of the Board of Governors), and Alexander Kerr's inaugural address. Also includes a list of delegates from other institutions.

Eastern Command Players fonds

  • MS-3-12
  • Fonds
  • 1953-1954
Fonds consists of meeting minutes, a circular letter, and programs for productions of Dover Road and Blithe Spirit.

Eastern Command Players.

Theatre 1707 fonds

  • MS-3-31
  • Fonds
  • 1979-1980, predominantly 1979
This collection contains materials related to the administration and productions of Theatre 1707 as well as the Bit Players society. The records include administrative documents, reports, programs, posters, proposals, newspaper clippings, reviews, and photographs.

Theatre 1707.

Two programs for "Among his Peers," by Flo Trillo

File includes programs for the Theatre Arts Guild production of Flo Trillo's "Among his Peers," performed at the National Multicultural Theatre Festival in Edmonton, Alberta, on July 9-10, 1980, and at Theatre Festival 1980, Neptune Theatre, on June 4, 1970.

Noel and Gertie

File contains records related to Noel and Gertie, by Sheridan Morley, with the words and music of Noel Coward, directed and produced by the Gratwick Partnership. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from October 7-23, 1999. Records include copies of newspaper reviews; a program; a small poster; and four photographs of the cast.

Summer Readings (also called Radio Night) and Variety Night

Files includes a program for Theatre Arts Guild double bill summer reading of The World of Food (Gustatory Explorations) and The Incomparable Kern (Presenting in words and music the story of the "King of Broadway."). It was performed on August 18, 2001 and produced by C and J Musical Productions (Connie Eaton and John O'Halloran). File also contains an outline and tech crew script for the Variety Night on March 3, 2001.

Wuthering Heights

File contains records related to Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, a stage adaptation by Charles Vance, directed by Nick Jupp and produced by Tom Patillo. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from February 14 - March 2, 2002. Records include a program and two newspaper reviews.

Bell, Book and Candle

File contains records related to Bell, Book and Candle, a romantic comedy by John Van Druten, directed by Bill VanGorder and produced by Peter Strain. The play ran at the Pond Playhouse from July 4-20, 2002. Records include a small poster; a program; a newspaper review; three pages of photocopied photographs of the cast and crew; and a letter of appreciation from an audience member.

Plaza Suite

File includes records related to Plaza Suite, by Neil Simon, directed by Robin Saywood and produced by Cheryl Theriault and Elaine Casey. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from February 20-March 8, 2003. Records include one program and a copy of a newspaper review.

Summer Readings (also called Radio Night) and Annual Variety Show

File contains a program for Summer 2002 Double Bill: The World of Creatures, Small & Great, by John and Lyn Gatwick, and Nick Jupp's Choices. The latter was TAG's entry in the Liverpool International Theatre Festival in May 2003. File also contains a program and video recording of the Annual Variety Show held March 22, 2003.

The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon

File contains a program, two reviews and a headshot of Corey James from TAG's joint production of W.O. Mitchell's The Black Bonspiel of Wullie MacCrimmon with the Dartmouth Players, performed at the du Maurier Studio, Neptune Theatre, from March 4-9, 2003.

The Wisdom of Eve

File contains records related to The Wisdom of Eve, by Mary Orr, directed by Rebecca Humphries and produced by Eric Rountree. It was performed at Pond Playhouse from February 19-March 5, 2004. Records include a program and a newspaper article.

Romance with a Twist

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.

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.

The Hollow

File contains records related to Agatha Christie's The Hollow, directed by Iris Paterson and produced by Joyce MacDonald. It was performed at the Pond Playhouse from July 7-23, 2005. Records include a program and a DVD recording. There is also a program for Our Summer Reading Swan Song, held July 30, 2005, which was the final annual programme of readings called Summer Readings or Radio Nights as devised by John and Lyn Gratwyck in 1994 as a bridge between theatrical seasons.

Lord Arthur Saville's Crime

File contains records related to Lord Arthur Saville's Crime, written by Constance Cox, based on a short story by Oscar Wilde, and directed by Phil Reid. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from April 24-May 10, 2008. Records include a program; newspaper reviews; DVD video recording; and a photograph of the cast and crew.

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

File contain records related to Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, with book and lyrics by Elsa Rael and music by Michael Valenti, directed by Cheryl Theriault and produced by Michele Moore. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from December 4-20, 2008. Records include a producer's report; program; and newspaper review.

Oklahoma!

File contain records related to Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, directed by Gisela O'Brien and produced by Michele Gaudet. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from February 18-March 7, 2009. Records include a producer's report; program; and newspaper review.

Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh

File contains records related to Marie Antoinette: The Color of Flesh, written by Joel Gross and directed by Nick Jupp. The play was performed at Pond Playhouse from June 25-July 5, 2009. Records include a program; newspaper review; and DVD video recording. File also contains a program for Theatre Arts Guild's annual variety night, held May 23, 2009.

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.

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.

Twelve Angry Men

File contains records related to 12 Angry Men, by Reginald Ross, directed by Angela Butler and produced by René Hartlieb. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 17-July 3, 2010. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; newspaper review; and DVD recording.

The Odd Couple: Female Version

File contains records related to The Odd Couple: Female Version, by Neil Simon, directed by Frank MacLean and produced by Sandra Witherbee. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 23 - October 9, 2010. Records include a program; producer's report; and DVD recording.

Laundry and Bourbon/Lone Star

File contains records related Laundry and Bourbon and Lone Star, both written by James McLure, directed by Elaine Casey and Bill VanGorder and Renee Hartlieb. The plays were performed at the Pond Playhouse from June 23-July 9, 2011. Records include a producer's report; program; small poster; newspaper review and two photographs.

Present Laughter

File contains records related to Noel Coward's Present Laughter, directed by Rebecca Humphreys and Eric Rountree and produced by Phillip Joy. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from September 22-October 8, 2011. Records include a program and newspaper review.

Captain Hook's Revenge

File contains records related to Richard Coleman's Captain Hook's Revenge (Adapted from J.M. Barrie's Peter Pan), directed by Angela Butler and Lorne Abramson. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from December 1-17, 2011. Records include a program; newspaper review; and DVD recording.

Camelot the Panto

File contains records related to Camelot the Panto, by Ben Crocker, directed by Angela Butler with musical direction by Bunny Shore. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse from November 29-December 15, 2012. Records include a program; post-production meeting report and recommendations; small poster; and newspaper reviews.

She Stoops to Conquer

File contains records related to Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer, directed by Jolene Pattison. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between June 18-July 4, 2015. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

The Emperor's New Clothes

File contains records related to P.L. McQueen's fairy tale pantomime, The Emperor's New Clothes, directed by Karen Waterfield with musical direction by Bunny Shore, and produced by Shelly Sullivan. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between November 26-December 12, 2015. Records include a program and small laminated poster.

Cat on a Hot Tin Roof

Item is a program for Cat on a Hot Tin Roof, by Tennessee Williams, directed by Angela Butler and produced by Bill VanGorder. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between March 31-April 23, 2016.

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

File contains records related to The Mystery of Edwin Drood, music, book and lyrics by Rupert Holmes, directed by Janice Isabel Jackson and produced by Rayna Smith-Camp and EmmaLeigh Rivera. The play was performed at the Pond Playhouse between June 2-25, 2016. Records include a program; small poster; and DVD recording.

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.

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.

Strings and Gooseberry Pie

Item is a program for an evening of music and drama with Bonnie Romley and Ifan Williams, featuring an original script by Nick Jupp, and performed on July 13, 2019 as a fundraiser for the TAG parking lot improvement project.

Ivan Maxwell Gillis fonds

  • MS-5-8
  • Fonds
  • 1934-1951
Fonds contains copies of diplomas and scrapbooks, newspaper articles and clippings, correspondence between Gillis and others, and manuscript drafts of his music.

Gillis, Ivan Maxwell

Speech for Short Story Award at the Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Gala

File contains Budge Wilson's presenting speech for the Short Story Award at the 1999 Writers' Federation of Nova Scotia Gala (WFNS). The file includes her handwritten draft and final typed copy of the speech and a copy of the program for the event. The Short Story Award was won by André Narbonne with Leigh Anne Williams (second), Eve Mills Nash (third), and Lindsay Preston and Karen Leah Whalen (honourable mentions). Wilson's speech briefly discusses each individual and their short story submission.

Queen Elizabeth Medal event

File contains the invitation, certificate and accompanying letter, and two copies of the program for the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal Investiture held at Government House, Halifax, Nova Scotia on June 11, 2012. Budge Wilson was awarded a Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.

Dalhousie Art Gallery calendars

File contains Dalhousie Art Gallery calendars from 1980-1988, with one or two copies of each issue arranged chronologically. Information includes schedules for exhibitions, films, lectures, presentations, lunch-hour events (brown bag lunches), guided visits, and gallery hours. The file also includes the film screening schedules for March, April, September 1980, and May 1982.
The following issues are missing: June -Aug 1980, June-Aug 1982, June-Aug 1985, Jan-Apr 1987, May-Aug 1988, and entire year of 1989

Films 1968-69

File consists of records related to the organizing, planning, and presenting of the Lunch Hour Series and Evening Series film screenings produced by the Dalhousie Art Gallery during the period of 1968-1969.

Records consist mainly of publicity notes including the date and times of each screening, the film, a short description, and list of coinciding exhibitions open at the gallery. Additional records consist of correspondence of Evelyn Holmes (Acting Curator, Dalhousie Art Gallery).

Atlantic Symphony Orchestra fonds

  • MS-5-11
  • Fonds
  • 1952-1987
Fonds consists of records pertaining to the administrative, operational, financial, and artistic activities of the ASO. Included are materials documenting the Board of Directors, box office operations (including ticket sales), financial affairs, fundraising, general administration, guest artists, orchestra members, public relations and publicity, and the union. Also included is the photograph series which presents a visual record of various aspects of the orchestra's activities, including performances and women's auxiliary events as well as publicity shots of musicians, conductors, staff, and guest artists.

Atlantic Symphony Orchestra (Halifax, N.S.).

Mary Vingoe fonds

  • MS-2-777
  • Fonds
  • 1980-2019
Fonds includes manuscripts, scripts, and personal papers belonging to Mary Vingoe. Fonds also includes theatre programs, contracts, and photographs.

Vingoe, Mary

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