Use for records related to live art by artists, drawing on literature, theatre, drama, music, architecture, poetry, film and fantasy, deploying them in any combination, observing less and less the traditional limitations of making art objects.
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Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988-89 season production of Dorothy Lane's Happy End. The production was directed by R. H. Thomson and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
File contains published music scores used in Heritage Trust of Nova Scotia concerts, which were performed in historic settings. Scores include Sweet Polka Kiss; H.M.S. Pinafore; Polonaise from "Maignon"; Minute Waltz; We Sail the Ocean Blue; and El Capitan. There is also a handwritten score for Dickens in North America, with music by Stephen Pedersen and lyrics by Mark DeWolf. It was first performed in the Red Room, Province House, on August 24, 1979.
Item is a script read by the Halifax Independent Theatre at the Heritage Trust Concert held August 9, 1978 at the Centennial Gallery in the Halifax Citadel.
Item is an audio recording of 'In a Drunken Stupor,' a performance by Clive Robertson presented on February 29, 1984 at the Treasure Cove Lounge in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia as part of the 1984 Audio by Artists Festival. This solo performance about domestic violence and war premiered in 1983 for Syntax, Calgary and widely performed across the artist-run centre network between 1983 and 1985. The performance has a backing track of read texts, sound effects, and music ending with the song, "What Can A Man Say?." The texts are read by Janet Martin, Lisa Steele, Lisa Wyndels, Carole Conde, Joyce Mason and Lillian Allen.
Item consists of an invitation created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2010-2011 season production of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods. The production was directed by Heinar Piller and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The invitation is addressed to the patrons of DalTheatre Productions and advertises a talk with the director.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2010-2011 season production of Stephen Sondheim's Into the Woods. The production was directed by Heinar Piller and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2010-2011 season production of Eugene Ionesco's Ionesco One-Acts: The Band Soprano and Jacques or Obedience. The production was directed by Jure Gantar and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1993-94 season production of Eric Blau and Mort Shuman's Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris, with music by Jacques Brel. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is a bi-fold pamphlet. The program contains a list of the cast and crew and a director's note.
Item is a poster for a dance performance by Jeanne Robinson held on October 1 and 2, 1983 at Dancexchange. The image on the poster is credited to George Steeves.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2011-2012 season production of Oscar Wilde's Lady Windermere's Fan. The production was directed by Marti Maraden and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1999-2000 season production of Kenneth Dyba's Lilly Alta. The production was directed by Brian McKay and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988-89 season production of Rick Besoyan's Little Mary Sunshine. The production was directed by Alan Lund and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988-89 season production of William Congreve's Love for Love. The production was directed by Simon Johnston and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
File contains records—including multiple drafts of scripts, production and administrative notes, and programs—for Loyalist Gala concerts held in Middleton, NS, and Saint John, NB. File also contains an information folder from the Black Cultural Centre for Nova Scotia containing brochures and a newsletter.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2005-2006 season production of William Shakespeare's Macbeth. The production was directed by Miles Potter and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1991-92 season production of Caryl Churchill's Mad Forest. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is printed on one long, narrow sheet of paper folded in half. The program contains a list of the cast and crew and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1996-1997 season production of Friedrich von Schiller's Mary Stuart. The production was directed by Jure Gantar and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, and essays on the main themes of the play.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2004-2005 season production of Mary Zimmerman's Metamorphoses. The production was directed by Heinar Piller and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, and essays on the main themes of the play.
Item is a poster for an event held on March 19 and 20 at The Church as part of the independance series. Dancers include Debra Brown, Leica Hardy, Gwen Noah, and Judith Hendin.
Item is a poster for a dance performance by Francine Boucher held on December 10 and 11, 1983, at Dancexchange. The 'On earch' project was produced by Diane Moore. The image on the poster is credited to George Steeves Design: M. Bell.
Item is a poster for a public performance art series presented by Eyelevel Gallery from October 1-3, 2005. This performance art series showcases Canadian artists exploring voyeurism, surveillance, critical action, entertainment and subtle intervention, and the participating artists question nature and our use of public urban spaces. The event includes performances by the Halifax Scavenger Society (Dennis Hale, Adam Kelly, Dustin Pritchard and Will Robinson), Andrew Forster, Diane Borsato and Eleanor King.
Item is a poster for the event was held on August 21 and featured build me up buttercup; Andy Munro and America's glamorous recording starts Jason Johnson.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2014-2015 season production of Timberlake Wertenbaker's Our Country's Good. The production was directed by Rob McClure and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2001 season production of Thornton Wilder's Our Town. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2004-2005 season production of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice. The production was directed by Susan Stackhouse and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1994-95 season production of Peter Barnes' Red Noses. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is a bi-fold pamphlet. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, patrons note and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1987-88 season production of William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet. The production was directed by Kelly Handerek and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1990-91 season production of Michel Tremblay's Sainte-Carmen of the Main. The production was directed by Tom Diamond and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1997-98 season production of David Mamet's Sexual Perversity in Chicago. The production was directed by Emmy Alcorn and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, a chronology of David Mamet's career, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1988-89 season production of Libby Appel and Michael Flachman's Shakespeare's Women. The production was directed by Patrick Christopher and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains cast and crew biographies, information on the theatre programs offered at Dalhousie University, and advertisements for local businesses.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1986 season production of Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer or Mistakes of a Night. The production was directed by Leslie Yeo and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, and a director's note.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1993 season production of A Show of Costumes presented by the Dalhousie Costume Studies Program. The production was organized by faculty members Robert Doyle, Lynn Sorge, and Rhea Theriault and features of a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program is a bi-fold leaflet.
Item consists of a poster created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 1993 season production of A Show of Costumes presented by the Dalhousie Costume Studies Program. The poster contains a phone number to R.S.V.P. 494-2233. The poster is a one sided black and white single sheet of paper.
Item consists of a program created by Dalhousie Theatre Productions for the 2012-2013 season production of Luigi Pirandello's Six Characters in Search of an Author. The production was directed by Ken Schwartz and features a cast and crew of Dalhousie University students. The program contains a list of the cast and crew, DTDP patrons, essays on the main themes of the play, and a director's note.
Item is a poster for a performance choreographed by Sheilagh Hunt held at Saint Mary's Boys' School Auditorium on Grafton Street, Halifax on March 1-2, 1985. The image on the poster is credited to George Steeves Design: M. Bell.