Backhouse, Tony, 1947-

Date: [1985-2002]

From: McLeod, Jennifer Helen, 1941-2022: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7355-1

Description: Collection of postcards and greeting cards from various friends of McLeod's; invitation to Douglas MacDiarmid opening (1992) Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1970 - 1973

From: Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]

Reference: Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1970/1973

Description: Includes posters for: 1970: Downstage Theatre, with the support of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. Join Downstage!! [Season schedule and membership form. 1970] Max Adrian's "G.B.S.", "Gilbert and Sullivan"; a Downstage presentation at the Paramount Theatre, April 9th-18th [1970] "Santa's liquid dream". Producer Ian McDonald; designer Paul Hansen ... music direction Tony Backhouse; drama direction Lewis Rowe; dance direction Deborah Pearson ... management Ken Blackburn; publicity Marilyn Duckworth. 4th to 12th December, Concert Chamber [1970]. (2 copies, only one with production details on verso) "Zoo zoo widdershins zoo", by K B Laffan. Produced by Dick Johnstone, designed by Andrew McAlpine, lighting by Rex Gilfillan. Poster / programme [1970] (2 copies) 1972: "Flint", a play by David Mercer, directed by Ken Blackburn. Opens Downstage Nov. 16 [1972] (2 copies) "The importance of being Earnest" [by] Oscar Wilde. Director Anthony Taylor. Downstage Theatre [1972] (2 copies) "Luv", by Murray Schisgal; directed by Ian Mune & designed by Grant Tilly. 2nd - 21st October [1972] "Narrow road to the deep north"; a play by Edward Bond, directed by Ian Mune. April 26 - May 27. Downstage Theatre [1972] (2 copies) Harold Pinter's "Old times"; produced by George Webby. Opening June 21, Downstage Theatre [1972] "Wind in the branches of the sassafras", by Rene de Obaldia; directed by Sunny Amey. Downstage Theatre, opening July 26th [1972] (2 copies) 1973: "Alpha beta", [by] E A Whitehead, directed by Murray Reece. Opens May 16 [1973] (2 copies) "The Ballygombeen bequest". John Arden & Margaretta D'Arcy. Directed by Sunny Amey. Downstage, March 13 [1973] (2 copies, 1 foxed) "The dragon" [by] Yevgeny Schwartz; a political folktale for adults and children. Downstage from Dec. 5 [1973] (2 copies) Beggars Bag Theatre presents "Games we play". Downstage late night 11.15 pm, Thurs Jan 18th, Fri Jan 19th [1973] "O! Temperance!" [by Mervyn Thompson. 1973] Banner (2 copies) "Victims", a play by Joseph Musaphia, directed by Nonnita Rees. Opens April 18th Downstage Theatre [1973] (2 copies) Quantity: 16 posters. Physical Description: Screenprints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Downstage Theatre Trust in 2013.

Date: 18 Jul 1993

From: Te Reo Irirangi o Te Upoko o Te Ika: Recordings

Reference: OHInt-0937-0516

Description: Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHT10-0886 Quantity: 1 10" reel(s).

Date: 23 Apr 1975

From: New Zealand Public Radio : Concert FM New Zealand Composer Sound Archive

By: Harris, Ross Talbot, 1945-; McDonald, Ian Donald, 1937-2016; Mammal (Musical group); New Zealand Symphony Orchestra; Rigg, Valerie, active 1963-1985; McKenzie, Carol, -1980; Salmon, Christopher, active 1977; Skinner, Gordon, active 1977

Reference: MSDT-0205-3

Description: The theme music is written by Ross Harris Performer: Mammal Performer: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Performer: Rigg, Valerie (vn) Performer: McKenzie, Carol (va) Performer: Salmon, Christopher (vc) Performer: Skinner, Gordon (bn) Other Titles - Photograph of Robin in war paint / [music] by Ian McDonald in association with Mammal, Sam Hunt and Tony Backhouse Other Titles - Suite from Kea Country ; [for tape] / by Ian McDonald and prepared by Douglas Lilburn Other Titles - Prelude and allegro ; for strings / by Anthony Watson / performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Other Titles - Three bagatelles ; [for violin, viola, cello and bassoon] / by Anthony Watson ; performed by Valerie Rigg, Carol McKenzie, Christopher Salmon and Gordon Skinner Quantity: 1 DAT tape(s). 36.55 Minutes and seconds Duration. Finding Aids: NZ Public Radio listing. Provenance: Concert FM

Date: 1970

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0061

Description: University students attending a concert in the Student Union Building at Victoria University of Wellington, during the Students' Arts Festival in 1970. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Frame 8, musicians Simon Morris, Tony Backhouse; frame 10, Tony Backhouse. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1970

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0059

Description: University students in the Student Union Building at Victoria University of Wellington, during the Students' Arts Festival in 1970. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Frame 11, left to right, musicians Bill Lake, [possibly Mitch Park], Simon Morris and Tony Backhouse; frame 12 shows Tony Backhouse on guitar. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 12 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film

Date: 1970

From: Westra, Ans, 1936-2023: Photographs

Reference: AW-0060

Description: University students in the Student Union Building at Victoria University of Wellington, during the Students' Arts Festival in 1970. Photographs taken by Ans Westra. Unless otherwise stated, all persons are unidentified. Frame 5, left to right, musicians Bill Lake, Simon Morris; frames 7-8, Tony Backhouse; frame 10, Graeme Nesbitt on the right. Source of descriptive information - Notes written by Westra, accompanying the corresponding proof sheet. Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s) 120 strips containing 11 images. Physical Description: Cellulose acetate roll film