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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.

Grant and award records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents related to theatre grants and awards that were applied for or received by Jenny Munday. The documents include completed application forms; resumes, scripts, and other material that was included in the applications; correspondence with the organizations providing the grants; reports; certificates from awards that Munday received; and other documents.

Autographs and photographs of musicians and actors

Series contains autographs, autograph letters, and autographed photographs. The letters were purchased by John Daniel Logan and were predominantly written by composers, including Giuseppe Verdi and Jacques Offenbach. Many of the autographs are signed on concert programs, presumably from concerts that Logan attended. The photographs are of musicians and actors, including several of the English actor Johnston Forbes-Robertson, and were sent to or obtained by Logan for his personal collection and in his capacity as a music critic and journalist.

Correspondence of Jenny Munday

Series contains correspondence sent and received by Jenny Munday, including letters, email printouts, and greeting cards. The correspondence is about theatre companies; theatre awards; workshops that Munday participated in; jobs that Munday applied for; talent agencies; personal correspondence; and other topics.

Directing records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents related to theatrical productions directed by Jenny Munday. The documents include directing contracts; programs and other promotional material from the productions; reviews of the productions; greeting cards congratulating Munday for the productions; and other documents.

Dramaturgy records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents from workshops, playwriting festivals, and other events where Jenny Munday participated in dramaturgy and play development. The documents include contracts; correspondence; programs; and other documents.

Set designs

Series contains set designs for Neptune Theatre productions, including original drawings, annotated copies, and some light plot and prop designs.

Acting records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents related to theatrical, television, film, and radio performances of actor Jenny Munday. The documents include acting contracts, correspondence, theatre programs, reviews, newspaper articles, photographs, and other documents about the productions that Munday acted in. The documents also include greeting cards congratulating Munday for her performances.

Arts administration records of Jenny Munday

Series contains records of Jenny Munday's arts administration positions at theatre companies and theatre-related organizations in Atlantic Canada. The positions that Munday held include co-founder and co-artistic director of the Comedy Asylum, artistic director of Mulgrave Road Theatre, and artistic director of Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre.

Crake Fellow in Drama at Mount Allison University

Series contains documents related to Jenny Munday's time as Crake Fellow in Drama at Mount Allison University. The series includes correspondence, applications, contracts, and other records from the fellowship. The series also includes records from theatre courses taught by Munday at Mount Allison during her fellowship.

Writing records of Jenny Munday

Series contains documents related to plays, monologues, articles, and other pieces written by Jenny Munday. The documents include drafts, research material, writing contracts, and other records of Munday's writing process. The documents also include programs, posters, reviews, and other records of performances of Munday's works.

Music and theatre programs

Series contains programs from concerts and theatre productions that John Daniel Logan attended. Most of the programs are from Halifax groups, but others include operatic and orchestral performances in Montreal, Ottawa, Toronto, London, New York, and Boston. Series also includes pamphlets about various performers.