Gilchrist, Michael, 1959-

Playwright, actor, singer, freelance writer and art critic. He also worked in the Department of Corrections and has helped in the running of a number of workers unions, including the Hospital and Restaurant Workers Union and the Postal Workers Union. Green Party candidate for Mana in the 2008 general election.

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[Programmes and other ephemera for popular music events, bands and singers. 1982]

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-Popular-1982

Description: Includes: Alpha 2 Technorock. Alpha 2 Management Berkman Holographic Ltd [2 photographic cards designed by Bruce Grenville. 1982] Kevin Jacobsen Concerts and Michael Edgley International present "Cocker power '82" - "The Fifth Coming" [Australasian tour itinerary. 1982]. Pamphlet "Happiness is a warm gun" [by John Lennon], realised and performed by John Gibson and Michael Gilchrist. Circa Theatre, 16-28 March [1982]. Flyer The Innocent. Quinn's Post, Wed 21st - Sat 24th [1982]. Flyer with group photo Joe Lunchbox urgently require a rocksteady drummer. Phone David 848061 or 758645 [1982] Mangawekas. Terminus, Thurs 10th, Fri 11th, Sat 12th. Yellow flyer (2 copies) Mangawekas at the Terminus. Jan 7, 8, 9 [1982] Yellow flyer (2 copies) Naked Spots Dance. Clyde Quay Cavern. Saturday Oct 2nd. 2pm [1982] Naked Spots Dance. Look, listen and groove. Terminus, Monday 26 to Wednesday 28 [1982] (2 copies) Naked Spots Dance. Cosgroves, 17-18 August [1982]. New LP soon. Naked Spots Dance. green eggs and ham. Cosgroves 29-31 December [19]82 and Jan 1st [1983], for disco, dance and song (2 copies, one on white paper, one on yellow paper) Naked Spots Dance, with Spines, Primitive Art Group. Cosgroves Cambridge Terrace Hotel, Friday 30th July [1982] Neoteric Tribesmen. Rawa House, Fri 2nd, Sat 3rd. +Flamewave Fri, and Innocent Sat [1982] Primitive Art Group play Rawa House. + Martin Elepans plays Lightning Hopkins. Thursday 25, 7.30 - 10.30 [1982] 1982 Rainbow Music Festival, 5-7 March [1982]. Programme John Rowles, with musical director and arranger Art Phillips, and the John Rowles Orchestra. [1982]. Tour booklet That's life. This is Smelly Feet, he's playing a show this 11th Sunday at 3 pm, at Rawa House, Art Centre, 301 Cuba Street (2 copies) The Newtown Community Centre & Theatre presents Tin Syndrome, Primitive Art Group. Music in comfort! 18 Sept [1983]. Flyer C.N.D. announces the Topp Twins special fundraising concert. bring all your friends; we need your support. Student Union Hall, Victoria University, Saturday Nov 13 [1982]. Flyer Topp Twins! appearing live, Newtown Community Hall. Women only. Friday November 12 [1982]. Flyer (2 copies) The Topp Twins. !In concert! [1982?] [...RBS]. Ex Six Impossible Things; ex A.M. Express; ...rbergers; ex Die Bilder ... at Cosgroves Cambridge Tce [1982] Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 30 pieces. Physical Description: Photolithographs, photocopies, booklets, sizes varying up to 330 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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[Music ephemera and programmes of quarto size. 1984 - Folder 1]

Date: 1984

Reference: Eph-B-MUSIC-1984-1

Description: Includes: Always wanted to sing in a choir? Tuesday, May 22nd. Wellington Community Music School [Form] An afternoon with the Bach family. Music by: J.S., C.P.E. & J.C. Bach. Lesley Graham - soprano; Annabelle Laing - flute; Elizabeth Marrison - harpsichord & piano. National Art Gallery; Sunday, 13th May [2 copies; 1 blue, 1 white] Asia Composers' League (Malaysia Division) 10, Jalan Bunga Melati 5, Taman Saraya, Cheras, Kuala Lumpur. Country Report - Malaysia [Report] Asian Composers League Republic of China National Committee. Country report, by Wen Long-Hsin Auckland Folk Festival Inc. 12th Auckland Folk Festival, Friday 25th - Monday 28th January 1985. Knock-na-gree, West Coast Road, Oratia, Auckland. Newsletter No.1 Auckland String Quartet. Old St Pauls, Mulgrave St. Friday, 8 June Auckland City Art Gallery, Artist's Project No 7: Jack Body - Runes Julian Bream can't be at the next meeting of the Wellington Classical Guitar Society, but you can be. Sunday, March 11. St Andrew's on the Terrace Derek Brimstone. Wellington Folk Centre. Tuesday, 16 October The European Festival Concerts presents: Benjamin Britten's War Requiem, in commemoration of 40 years of peace in Europe. Coventry Cathedral, Friday, August 10, 1984. English Symphony Orchestra, Lyndon Woodside, conductor, with members of: Aeolian Choir, Christchurch, NZ; Hamilton Civic Choir, NZ [2 copies] Wellington Organists' Association Inc. presents: Adam Butler - Organ Scholar, St Paul's Anglican Cathedral Dunedin. H. Temple White memorial recital, St Johns Presbyterian Church, Willis St, Wellington. Wednesday, 3rd Ocber [2 copies] Choral workshop - Frank Pooler. A must for all music teachers, choral directors, singers. Music suite - Teachers College, Sat 28 July 84. Organised by Wellington Society for Music Education Jeff Clarkson is forming a synthesizer band and would like to hear from interested female + male keyboard musicians urgently. Country's report - Hong Kong by Richard Tsang [Report] The Devon Street Quartet. Bartok, Lilburn, Mountfort, Mozart. At the New Depot, Tues, Oct 16 Raynor Promotions presentAn evening with three guitar masters: Stanley Clarke & Miroslav Vitous, with special guest Larry Coryell. Auckland Town Hall, June 15; Christchurch Town Hall, June 17; Wellington Michael Fowler Centre, June 18 [3 copies (2 versions: 2 blue, 1 yellow)] New Zealand Students Arts Council presents: From Scratch - Rhythmworks. Drum Sing; Pacific 3,2,1,zero. From the sublime to the ridiculous - in 5 steps. Featuring the music of: Hildegard von Bingen; Brahms; Gershwin; Rossini; Berberian. Rosalind Salas, voice; Roger Buchanan, piano. St Andrew's lunchtime series, Wed 22 Aug Farewell concert: Andrea Garing, compered by Brian Clark. Wellington Concert Chamber, Friday, July 13th [2 copies] John Gibson in concert, with Michael Gilchrist, from Auckland + T.V.'s Heroes. Art Attack performance cafe. 22 Nov - 2 Dec [2 copies: 1 yellow, 1 red] Grand Country & Western Charity Concert. Proceeds to the Mary Potter Hospice for the terminally ill. Guest artists: Max Whitehouse & the Graffiti Band! On Saturday 10th March 1984, St Patrick's College Hall, Kilbirnie Bernadette Greevy, mezzo-soprano. Accompanied by Maurice Till, piano, in a recital of arias and songs by Handel, Gluck, Brahms, Duparc, Granados. The programme also includes traditional songs. Little Theatre, Lower Hutt, Wednesday, 1 August [2 copies] Organ recital: Dianne G Halliday. A recital of American organ music. St Peter's Church, Willis St, Tuesday 3 April Hutt Valley Competitions Society Inc. Evening Post aria contest. Little Theatre, Lower Hutt. Monday, 7th May, 1984 Indian music, played by Bhaskar Chandavarkar (sitar) and Mr J Massey (tabla) Diedre Irons, piano. Victoria University Memorial Theatre. Wednesday, 31 October [2 copies] The Jackson Duo, violin & guitar. Saturday, 9th June, Library lecture hall, Mercer St Japanese music, played by Kifu Mitsuhashi (shakuhachi) and Nanae Yoshimura (koto) [Programme] Organ recital: James Johnson. Organist of the Busch-Reisinger Museum, Harvard University, USA. Wellington Cathedral, Monday, 9 April [2 copies] Laings Road Methodist Church. Lunchtime concerts 1984 series. 13, 20, 27 June; 4, 11, 18, 25 July. Yellow flier Laings Road Methodist Church. Lunchtime concerts 1984 series. 13, 20, 27 June; 4, 11, 18, 25 July; 1 and 8 August 1984. Flier with details of performers An evening of flamenco guitar, song, dance with Mirium [sic] and Darcy Lang. Seasons Cafe, 146 Willis St Village, 4 March [1984]. Flyer only Let's make music. Music week 1984; 1-7 October. A festival week for music makers and music lovers Let's make music. Music week 1984; 1-7 October [programme - 2 copies, including a press release] John Mills, classical guitar. Saturday 7th January. Little Theatre, Lower Hutt [2 copies] Programme: Annea Lockwood; Pamela Gray. 7 Maori dreams; Improvisation with cello; 3 songs with guitar; Malaman; Delta run. Recent developments in Chinese musical creation. The Chinese Musicians' Association. November 1984 [Essay] Wellington Classical Guitar Society Inc. Next meeting, Sunday, November 11. St Andrew's on The Terrace (Back hall). Members playing first half; Jeremy England, flamenco guitar, second half Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers up to 330 mm.

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Circa Theatre: [Programmes and fliers. 1982]

Date: 1982

From: Circa Theatre: [Ephemera, programmes and fliers. 1975- ]

Reference: Eph-B-CIRCA-1982

Description: Includes: Circa newsletter March/April 1982 "Diary of a madman", by Gogol. With John Mann. Circa Theatre, to celebrate the centenary of Ashburn Hall. 14-18 December [1982]. Flier only (2 copies) John Lennon "Happiness is a warm gun", performed by John Gibson and Michael Gilchrist. Circa Theatre, 16-28 March and Court Theatre (Christchurch) 31 March - 10 April [1984]. Flier "Nothing on", by Robin Housemonger (With Jim Moriarty, Alice Fraser, Ray Henwood, and others, all under pseudonyms). 15 January [1982?]. Programme (2 copies) Live poetry every Sunday: L E Scott, 14 March Live poetry every Sunday: Meg Campbell, April 4th Live poetry every Sunday: Apirana Taylor, April 18 Live poetry every Sunday: Patrica Grace, May 23 "Strip", an entertainment, written by Lorae Parry. Directed by Susan Wilson. Circa Theatre, 10-23 October [1982]. Flier (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, photocopies, various sizes

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Play scripts

Date: [1989-1991, n d]

From: Playmarket Inc : Records

Reference: 2000-309-070

Description: `Swamp dancing' / Jeff Addison; `Nga Puke (The Hills) / John Broughton; `Broadway story' / Janinka Greenwood; `The Common day' / Michael Gilchrist; `The Song of Bobby Zack' / Gary Henderson; `Think of a garden' / John Kneubuhl; `Cries from the people' / Alan Williamson; `Ron's garden' / Julie McKee; `Jean and Richard', `Lovebirds', `The Great New Zealand truths show' and `Passing through' / Mervyn Thompson. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).

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Green Party of Aotearoa New Zealand: [Fliers, cards and pamphlets of octavo size for th...

Date: 2008 - 2009

Reference: Eph-A-GREEN-PARTY-2008/2009

Description: Includes pamphlets and fliers for the party and its policies, including wind farms, and arguments against the genetic engineering of food. Candidates and politicians include: Sue Bradford (Northland, 2005) Lisa Er (Mt Roskill, 2008 - business card only, with photo) Jeanette Fitzsimons (Co-leader) Matthew Fitzsimons (Auckland campaign manager, business card only, with photo) Michael Gilchrist (Mana, 2008) Kevin Hague (West Coast / Tasman, 2008) Gareth Hughes (Wellington, 2008) Russell Norman (Co-leader, and Wellington candidate, 2008) Metiria Turei (Spokesperson on Maori issues) Lynette Vigrass (Rimutaka, 2008) Michael Woodcock (Wairarapa, 2008 - business card only, with photo) Also includes a booklet with photographs and biographical details of all Auckland Green candidates, 2008 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on fliers and cards, sizes varying below 240 mm.

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Michael Gilchrist - The Common day

Date: 1992

From: Playmarket Inc : Records

Reference: 2001-013-30/15

Description: Draft workshop copy of `The Common day' by Michael Gilchrist Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript