Downstage Theatre :[Programmes, pamphlets, membership forms and fliers for productions in 1969].

Date
1969
Reference
Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1969
Description

Includes:

Invitation - Downstage and Mrs Sheila Winn invite you to an April Fool' Party. Star Boating Club. Monday March 31st till noon on 1 April [1969?]

'America Hurrah", by Jean-Claude Van Itallie. Produced and designed by Ian Mune. Programme (2 copies). Also a typescript programme for "Interview" from "America Hurrah", 14 March 1969.

"The Au Pair Man", by Hugh Leonard. Directed and designed by Phillip Mann. Star Boating Club, 11 November 1969. Programme (2 copies)

"Black comedy", and "The White liars". Two plays by Peter Schaffer, directed by Dick Johnstone; designed by Grant Tilly. [1969]. Programme. (2 copies)

"Celebration", a musical about winter. Words by Tom Jones, music by Harvey Schmidt. Directed and choreographed by Dick Johnstone; musical director Robert Love. [Late 1969]. Programme (2 copies) and invitation card (2 copies)

"Face to face", devised by Frank Davis, co-ordinated by Marjorie Webster. [1969]. Programme.

"Ghosts", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Anthony Taylor; designed by Grant Tilly. [1969]. Programme. (2 copies)

Gulbenkian Sunday Theatre; plays by New Zealand authors ( Warren Dibble, David Yerex, Dora Somerville, Owen Leeming, Max B Richards). September - December 1969. Flier / Downstage membership form

"Lord dismiss us", and "Lines to M", written by Warren Dibble; produced by Ken Blackburn. [1969]. Programme (2 copies)

"The man who loved trains", a New Zealand play by Marie McMahon. Produced by Dick Johnstone; designed by Eric Wood. [Jan. 1969]. Programme (2 copies)

"The mischievous adventures of Rocket Ship LX1", by Alan Farquhar. Directed and designed by Lewis Rowe. [1969]. Programme (2 copies)

"Oh, Captain Cook", an original musical with music composed by David Farquhar; script adapted by Dick Johnstone. Based on the play "An appendix to the voyages of Captain Cook", by Jean Giraudoux, as translated by John Dunmore. Decor by Barbara Collinson-Smith. [1969]. Programme. (2 copies)

Downstage Theatre presents a workshop presentation od the double bill "One by two", by David Yerex; and "One man goon", by Dora Somerville; directed by David Williams. [October? 1969]

Downstage presents Out of Wellington tour 1969. "The stronger", by August Strindberg; "Krapp's last tape", by Samuel Beckett; "The wooded island", by Marie McMahon; "George the mad ad-man", by Peter Bland. Produced by Dick Johnstone; stage direction Eric Wood. [1969]. Programme (2 copies)

"The price", by Arthur Miller. Produced by Antony Groser; designed by Grant Tilly. Star Boating Club. 8 October 1969. Programme (2 copies)

"Princess and the drummer boy", a play for children by Edwin Thornley. Presented by the Children's Art Theatre, Wanganui. [1969]. Programme. (2 copies, 1 pink and 1 blue)

"The quarry game", by Owen Leeming. Produced by Judith Dale. (Workshop presentation). [1969]. Programme.

"The real Inspector Hound", by Tom Stoppard. Directed by Antony Groser; designed by Raymond Boyce; lighting by Rex Gilfillan. [ca April 1969]. Programme (2 copies)

"Staircase", by Charles Dyer. Directed by Anthony Taylor; designed by Grant Tilly. [February 1969]. Programme / flyer.

"Tango", by Slawomir Mrozek, adapted by Tom Stoppard. Produced by Nola Millar; designed by Grant Tilly. [1969]. Programme (2 copies) and invitation card

"The zoo story", by Edward Albee. [Second revival]. Directed by Anne Flannery; lighting by Rex Gilfillan. [1969]. Programme (2 copies) and ticket

Also includes a flyer invitation to Five-year-old Downstage late birthday celebration and pre-Christmas soiree at the Star. 20 December [1969]

Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Physical Description: Booklets and flier, sizes varying below 250 mm.

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1 folder(s), Ephemera, Photolithographs, Typescripts, Programmes, Booklets and flier, sizes varying below 250 mm.
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