This folder consists 2 programmes; Finian's Rainbow, February 27-March 1,1958 and Paint your wagon, February 25-28, 1959. This are musical that were performed the the Dalhousie Glee and Dramatic Society.
File contains four manuscript copies of a one-act play by Andrew Merkel titled variously "Harriet Richardson" and "Mrs. Richardson Wins." The latter version contains hand-written edits that appear in the both copies titled "Harriet Richardson." One manuscript lists the author as "Marc Lescarbot" and is two pages longer than the others. The copy typed on legal-sized onion skin paper contains a note that the play was originally presented at the Community Centre, Annapolis Royal, on 5th June 1947. There is also a short note critiquing the play.
Fonds comprises Alan Andrew's personal and professional correspondence; reports; newsletters; journals; conference notes; committee minutes and budgets; theatre scripts and production records including costume sketches and photographs.
Fonds contains records created and collected by Wendy Lill, including correspondence, manuscripts, published play scripts, research material, speeches, reports, publicity material, and personal records.
File contains a draft of Mary Vingoe and Michael Fuller's first play for Ship’s Company Theatre, which was staged aboard the old and dilapidated ferry vessel.
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.
Item is a manuscript copy of The Promised Land, first produced in the spring of 1988 by the Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre, which included a three-week tour with one week at Toronto's Theatre Passe Muraille as part of the From the Ground Up Theatre Festival.
File contains four heavily annotated spiral-bound workshop playscripts marked with the actors' names: Helen Hughes, Richard Farrow, Katia de Pena and James Kirchner.
Item is a clean manuscript copy with the endnote: "If this play is eventually produced, notification, with thanks, should be sent to the actors; and possibly the technical people; who were involved in the Tarragon workshop."
File contains correspondence with Tarragon Theatre and other theatre directors, a chronology of events documenting the evolution of the script, and a program from the Tarragon workshop performance.
File includes correspondence, notes, manuscripts, a contract, evaluations forms, reviews and a chronology outlining the project from its conception as "Grandmother's Story" through to Christopher Heide's residency at Mermaid Theatre and the company's workshop production of "I Ain't Dead Yet."
File includes press materials, photographs, reviews, correspondence and a contract for the 1998 Great Canadian Theatre Company's production in Ottawa, Ontario.
File contains completed surveys gathered from Port Hawkesbury community members to assist in shaping the content of the centennial celebration production. File also contains a survey analysis.