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2008 Governor General's Literary Award for Bone Cage award letter and related materials

File contains award letter, program and related materials of the Governor General's Literary Award, held at the Rideau Hall in Ottawa on December 10th, 2008. File also contains printed photographs of Catherine at the Library of Parliament and the 2008 Governor General's Award winners. Catherine Banks won Governor General's Award for English-language Drama for her play Bone Cage.

ACTRA Maritime Writers' Branch records

File contains correspondence, reports, meeting minutes and notes created and collected by Chris Heide during his tenure as president of ACTRA Maritime Writers' Branch and, later, as chair of ACTRA Halifax Work Opportunities Committee and as chair of ACTRA Maritime Film Committee.

Catherine Banks fonds

  • MS-2-8
  • Fonds
  • 1973-2023
Fonds contains materials documenting Catherine Banks' professional playwrighting career beginning with her first published play, Eula's Offer. Records include research notes and manuscripts (handwritten and typed), correspondence, contracts, production and publicity materials, a videocassette, a DVD, photographs, sketches, and a small selection of personal papers.

Banks, Catherine

Christopher Heide fonds

  • MS-2-838
  • Fonds
  • 1975 - 2010
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.

Heide, Christopher

Correspondence and other documents about "Brave New Worlds at Theatre New Brunswick"

File contains documents related to an article about dramaturgy and new play development that Jenny Munday wrote for Canadian Theatre Review. The documents include correspondence with Canadian Theatre Review; recommendations for Brave New Worlds 1996 from Munday; a draft of "Brave New Worlds at Theatre New Brunswick" by Jenny Munday; correspondence with Theatre New Brunswick and others; and other documents.

Correspondence from Jenny Munday to Daniel Lillford

File contains a letter from Jenny Munday to Daniel Lillford with comments about a script that he submitted to the Playwrights Atlantic Resource Centre Moveable Feast Playwrights Colony and workshops.

Correspondence, contracts, and other documents from a workshop of "Abandon hope, Mabel Dorothy"

File contains documents related to a script development workshop and reading of "Abandon Hope, Mabel Dorothy" by Wayne MacPhail at Rising Tide Theatre. Jenny Munday participated in the workshop and played the role of Beth. The documents include correspondence; payment information; a contract; a flyer; and other documents.

Correspondence, notes, and other documents from NotaBle Acts Summer Theatre Festival

File contains documents from the 2010 NotaBle Acts Summer Theatre Festival, where Jenny Munday was the Festival Dramaturge in Residence. The documents include programs; notes for workshops; schedules; information about the lineup for NotaBle Acts; correspondence; an application for the New Brunswick Arts Board (artsnb) artist in residence program; contact information; accommodation information; and other documents.

Drafts, dramaturgy notes, and other documents from the Eastern Front Theatre Playwrights Unit

File contains documents collected by Jenny Munday during her participation in the Eastern Front Theatre Playwrights Unit. The documents include dramaturgy notes about "The Bunk Beds"; information about the Playwrights Unit; correspondence between Munday and Eastern Front Theatre; drafts of "Morning Coffee" and "Bunk Beds" by Munday.

Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia fonds

  • MS-3-29
  • Fonds
  • 1975-1988
Fonds includes minutes of meetings, correspondence, financial records, printed scripts, manuscripts of plays, materials pertaining to workshops, newsletters, and publicity records.

Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia.

Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia records

File contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide in the course of his association with the Dramatists' Co-op of Nova Scotia. Record types include correspondence, listings, funding applications, reports, meeting minutes, and an incomplete run of the Dramatists' Co-op Newsletter between 1984 (vol. 4, no. 4) and 1988 (vol. 6, no. 11).

Dramaturgy notes and production assessment of "The Last Tasmanian"

File contains a postcard from Deena from the Playwrights' Workshop Montreal to Jenny Munday; dramaturgy notes from Paula Danckert about "The Last Tasmanian"; and a production assessment by the Canada Council of Theatre New Brunswick's production of "The Last Tasmanian."

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.

Guild of Canadian Playwrights

File contains records created and collected by Christopher Heide in the course of his work as a Founding Committee member of the Guild of Canadian Playwrights and as chair of the Collective Creation Contract Committee. Record types include correspondence, reports, meeting minutes and notes.

Jenny Munday fonds

  • MS-2-806
  • Fonds
  • [ca. 1980 - 2017]
Fonds contains records pertaining to Jenny Munday's career as a playwright, actor, director, dramaturge and arts administrator. Materials include manuscript drafts; professional contracts; production reviews; grant applications; and correspondence. The fonds also contains records related to Munday's time as a Crake Fellow in Drama at Mount Allison University.

Munday, Janet Stephanie (Jenny)

Mary Vingoe's correspondence with Canadian theatre companies regarding her play Living Curiosities

File contains correspondence with companies including Alberta Theatre Project; Young People's Theatre; Belfry Theatre; Prairie Theatre Exchange; Great Canadian Theatre Company; North Light Theatre; Canadian Stage Company; Caravan Farm Theatre; and others. There are also readers' comments, memorandums of agreement, and records regarding the play's inclusion in the anthology Adventures for (Big) Girls.

Miss n me : [ticket and clippings]

File contains a ticket stub for Eastern Front Theatre's production of Miss n Me. The play was presented at the Neptune Theatre Scotiabank Studio March 14 -24, 2019. File also includes clippings of a book, "The Feminine Mystique" by Betty Friedan, with handwritten notes, "Miss N Me production."

Mulgrave Road Theatre fonds

  • MS-3-44
  • Fonds
  • 1972-2006
Fonds primarily consists of documentation related to publicity, personnel, equity, and the Canada Council for the Arts as well as scripts, production-based records, administrative files, correspondence, PACT files, contracts, annual meeting notes, ROADies records, financial statements and information, board meeting notes, brochures, audio tapes, photographs, and production posters.

Mulgrave Road Theatre (MRT)

Neptune Theatre fonds

  • MS-3-1
  • Fonds
  • 1943-2017
Fonds consists of records that document every aspect of Neptune Theatre as an organization, including various textual records and graphic and audio-visual material pertaining to productions, events, personnel, and the administration of the Theatre. Types of records include correspondence, meeting minutes, reports and newsletters, financial records, box office records, applications, licenses, contracts, scripts, posters, newspaper clippings, production notes, programs, press kits, videocassettes, audiocassettes, negatives, contact sheets, slides, photographs, and other materials.

Neptune Theatre

Notes and drafts of "Morning coffee"

File contains drafts and notes for "Morning Coffee" by Jenny Munday, including drafts of different sections of the play; drafts of monologues or narrative versions of the play; dramaturgy notes; notes about characters; and other documents.

Notes for "Never drive east before noon"

File contains handwritten and typed notes taken by Jenny Munday while writing "Never Drive East Before Noon." The file also contains some dramaturgy notes about the play.

Notes on "The Bunk Beds" from the Ross Creek Artist Colony

File contains notes on "The Bunk Beds" by Jenny Munday, taken by Munday during her participation in the Spring 2010 Ross Creek Artist Colony at the Ross Creek Centre for the Arts. The file also contains dramaturgy notes from other artists; correspondence; notes about the play's set; and other documents.

Notes on the script of "Battle Fatigue"

File contains notes and correspondence from Janet Amos; Mary; J. D.; and others with suggestions and dramaturgy notes for Jenny Munday's play, "Battle Fatigue."

Personal archives of David Renton

  • MS-3-23
  • Collection
  • 1926-2006
Fonds consists of records relating to Renton's personal life as well as his acting and teaching careers. The personal papers include files on specific actors, athletics, clippings and publications, festivals and workshops, financial records, Portus Theatre Productions (the production company he founded), school-related theatrical education materials, committee work, unions, associations, and a variety of other subjects. Correspondence includes letters to, from, and about Renton and are primarily theatre-related. The scripts were accumulated by Renton throughout his career as an actor, director, and producer. The fonds also includes photographs and slides of numerous theatrical productions.

Renton, David, 1934-2006

Photocopied clippings regarding Summer of the Piping Plover and a ticket stub

File contains a photocopied newspaper clipping titled 'Upstart Theatre beats odds and plans second round,' by Tim Arsenault. File also includes a photocopied review of Summer of the Piping Plover, by Tim Carlson, published in the Halifax Daily News. File also contains a ticket stub for of UpStart production of Summer of the Piping Plover.

Photograph, program, and article from a workshop of "Lockhartville"

File contains documents related to a workshop of "Lockhartville" by Paul Hanna. Jenny Munday assisted in the workshop. The documents include a photograph of Munday, Mary-Colin Chisolm, Ted Johns, Eric Peterson, and Ilkay Silk; a program from Theatre New Brunswick's production of the play; and a newspaper article about the workshop.

Press releases and other documents from Writes of Passage

File contains documents related to Writes of Passage, a two-week workshop of twelve scripts held by Mulgrave Road Co-op Theatre. Jenny Munday, Artistic Director of Mulgrave Road, organized the event and participated in the workshops. The documents include press releases; a list of workshops; and other documents.
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