Globe Theatre (Dunedin, N.Z.)

Date: 1965 - 1969

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1965/1969

Description: Includes: 1965: The York Cycle of Mystery plays. Christchurch Pan Pacific Arts Festival. Programme (2 copies) Community Players present "His Lordship" (Le Mariage de Figaro), by Pierre-Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais. Translated and produced by Murray Alford. Community Centre, Epsom Avenue, 7-14 August [1965?]. Flier only. Grafton Theatre & Auckland University Drama Society. "Measure for measure", by William Shakespeare; directed by J C Reid. Auckland University Grounds, 3-13 February 1965. Programme 1966: New Zealand Theatre Centre and D D O'Connor Productions Ltd present "The comedy of errors", by William Shakespeare. A Clifford Williams production re-directed by Gareth Morgan. March-April 1966. Programme (2 copies) Masterton Little Theatre Society present "Your obedient servant", by Diana Morgan. Directed by Jim Hudson. 11-16 July 1966. Programme. 1967: Treteau de Paris. 1967. Ninth annual tour of University Theatres in North America, and second world tour including return visit to Australia and first appearance in New Zealand. "Antigone" and "Les femmes savantes". Programme Canterbury Theatre Company (patron Dame Ngaio Marsh). Booklet discussing its aims and background. 1967. "Loose boards and seagulls", by Peter Olds. Globe Theatre, November 1967. Typescript note written by James K Baxter Mana Little Theatre presents "The pohutukawa tree", by Bruce Mason, with Thelma Grabmaier, Suzy Hensen, Emron Elkington... Produced by Barbara Heath, at the Pavilion, Plimmerton. 1-4 November [1967]. Flier. Wellington East Girls' College Senior Drama Club presents "Tobias and the angel" by James Bridie. Produced by Miss J Campbell and Miss P McColl. 8-9 August 1967. Programme Grafton Theatre presents William Shakespeare's "Twelfth night". St Andrews Hall, 1-15 April 1967. Programme / poster 1968: Benson & Hedges Drama festival 1968. Programme cover only. Community Players present "Dandy Dick" by Sir Arthur Wing Pinero, in honour of Mt Eden Borough Centennial celebrations 1868-1968. Produced by Kay Williams. Mt Eden Community Centre, May 1968. Programme Heretaunga Players present "The man who came to dinner", by Hart & Kaufmann. Produced by Jim Macfarlane. 26-30 November [1968]. Programme / flier 1969: Le Treteau de Paris presents "Le Tartuffe", ou L'Imposteur, by Moliere. Directed by Yves Gasc. New Zealand tour. Flier. 1969? New Theatre Club presents "Man in conflict", devised and played by Ray Henwood. New Theatre Studio. 5-7, 12-14 September 1969. Flier. The Coyle Family Players at the Savarin Restaurant. Your invitation to the Upstage presentation of Mrs Henry Wood's famous melodrama, "East Lynne". [ca 1969?]. Flier only. Ashburton Repertory Society presents "Write me a murder", by Frederick Knott. Directed by Alex Henderson. Repertory Theatre Ashburton. 11-22 March 1969. Programme. Late 1960s?: Theatre Workshop presents to the nobility, gentry and public ingeneral the celebrated Madame Cooper in "Lady Audley's secret", by C M Hazlewood ((with performers Miss Phillips, Mr Dawick, Mr Turner, Madame Cooper, Mr O'Donnell, Mrs Dawick, Mr Steedman), Civic-Centre, Feilding and in the Concert-Chamber Palmerston North. Programme [late 1960s?] (3 copies on green or yellow paper) Quantity: 17 programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1972

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1972

Description: Includes: Christopher Cambridge presents Die Brucke German Drama Company in "Der Frieden" by Aristophanes; and "Woyzeck", by Georg Buchner. New Zealand tour programme and itinerary. Auckland, Wellington, Christchurch and Dunedin September 1972. Flyer and two copies of programme. "Aulularia", Plauti ["Pot of gold" by Plautus. 8 Braithwaite Road. Produced by Caroll R Silvae Gallinae [Queen of the Gallic woods]. [Circular yellow tickets / invitations to a play at Erich Geiringer and Carol Shand's House 12-13 February 1972]. Little Theatre presents for your pleasure John Barton's "The hollow crown", produced by Barry Wiseman. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery 21-23 April; New Plymouth Girls' High School, 26 April 1972. Programme Globe Theatre presents "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf", by Edward Albee. Produced by Patric Carey and Natalie Dolamore. [1972]. Programme. Group Theatre Company. "Romeo and Juliet", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Matthew O'Sullivan and Jennifer Compton, with Victoria University English Department. University Theatre, 14-25 March 1972. Programme (2 copies). Living Theatre troupe (Auckland). "The shadow of Lionel Terry". University Arts Centre. 10 June - 1 July [1972?]. Flyer only. Massey Drama Society. "Too good to be true", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by John Dawick. The Grid, 17-26 July 1972; Victoria University memorial Theatre, 28-29 July; Tongariro High School Hall, 19th August; and 14th NZ Universities Arts Festival, Auckland, 20-26 August. Programme. New Zealand Theatre Federation Inc, Wellington area. Festival of one-act plays. Adjudicator Prof Keith Thomson. (Hutt Valley Memorial Technical College - producer Anthony Donovan; Ngaio Revue Club - producer Stuart Devenie; Wainuiomata Little Theatre - producer Bob McChristie; Onslow College - producer Karen Sewell; Viard College - producers Luke van der Pal and Christian Penders; Stagecraft Theatre - producer Trevor Blakemore; Queen Margaret College - producers Sally Higgs and Rosemary Webb; Playbox Drama Group - producer Basil Barker; Ngaio Revue Club - producer John Callen; Wellington East Girls' College - producer Janice Campbell; Strathmore Players - producer B Swarbrick; St Patrick's College (Wgtn) - producers Fr Hamilton and P O'Neill; Wellington Repertory Theatre - producer Graham Kerr; Rongotai College - producer Hal Smith; Carterton Amateur Dramatic Society - producer Tui Davidson; Marsden Collegiate School Drama Group - producers Prue Kirkcaldie and Caroline Ormond). Victoria University Memorial Theatre, 10-15 July 1972. Old Tote Theatre Company. "The legend of King O'Malley", by Michael Boddy and Robert Ellis. Produced by Richard Wherrett. Auckland Festival 1972. Programme (2 copies). Williamson-Edgley Theatres Ltd and Aztec Services Pty Ltd present Anna Neagle, Derek Nimmo and Johnny Farnham in "Charlie girl". Directed by Freddie Carpenter. New Zealand premiere, St James Theatre Auckland. 26 May 1972. Programme. Williamson-Edgley Theatres Limited and Kerridge Odeon presents Honor Blackman and Michael Craig in "Move over Mrs Markham", by Ray Cooney and John Chapman. Grand Opera House Wellington. 5 May 1972. Programme (2 copies) and flyer. Williamson-Edgley Theatres Limited and Kerridge Odeon presents Honor Blackman and Michael Craig in "Move over Mrs Markham", by Ray Cooney and John Chapman. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland. 7 June 1972. Programme. Harry M Miller and Williamson-Edgley Theatres Ltd in association with Michael White (London) and Kerridge-Odeon present Richard Todd, Gary Waldhorn, Gilbert Frederick, Irving Scott and Jon Fine in "Sleuth", by Anthony Shaffer. Directed by Nick Renton. New Zealand tour programme [1972]. (2 copies) Quantity: 14 theatre programmes and flyers (plus duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: One programme donated from the papers of Eileen Bone, 2009; one donated by David Rapp, 2011.

Date: [1946-1990]

From: Pruden, Larry Carrol, 1925-1982 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-6664-06

Description: Includes correspondence relating to the Kerikeri summer Music Camp; with Douglas Lilburn, particularly about series of questions relating to music and New Zealand society; some letters following Pruden's death Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1967

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1967

Description: Includes: Elmwood Players. "The pohutukawa tree", by Bruce Mason. Produced by Brian Deavoll. Elmwood Playhouse. 20 May 1967. Programme. Globe Theatre. "The Persecution and Assassination of Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade". Directed by Rosalie and Patric Carey. Globe Theatre, commencing 17 April 1967. Programme Mount Maunganui Dramatic Society presents "Bonaventure", by Charlotte Hastings. Mount Maunganui College Hall, 18-20 December 1967. Programme Napier Repertory Players. "Candida", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by David Monrad. Napier. June 1967. Programme. New Plymouth Repertory Society. "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Dorne Arthur. Schools tour. April 1967. Programme. New Plymouth Repertory Society. "Dial M for murder", by Frederick Knott. Produced by John Goss. New Plymouth Repertory House. 15-19 May 1967. Programme. New Plymouth Repertory Society presents "A streetcar named Desire", by Tennessee Williams. Produced by David Gibson. Repertory House, 25-30 September 1967. Programme. New Plymouth Repertory Society. "A taste of honey", by Shelagh Delany. Produced by Wyonne Cave. Repertory House. June 1967. New Plymouth Repertory Society. "Blithe spirit", by Noel Coward. Produced by Beatrice McFarlane. Repertory House, August 1967. Programme. New Zealand Drama Council. "Drama is theatre"; 18th residential summer school, Rathkeale College Masterton. 4-14 January 1967. "A man dies", by Ewan Hooper and Ernest Marvin. Directed by David Carr. and involving Wanganui schools. Performed in Wanganui and Hastings? Tues-Friday 21-24 March 1967. Programme. Quantity: 9 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1970 - 1979

Reference: Eph-C-DRAMA-1970s

Description: Includes: 1970s?: "A midsummer night's dream" by William Shakespeare. Producer S Musgrove [Auckland University Theatre Company production. 1970s] "Richard III", William Shakespeare. June 19. Director Matt O'Sullivan [1970s?] Lunch-time theatre. Theatre 87. Grant Tilly in "At lunchtime; a story of love" and other works by Roger McGough. Thursday 1.10; Friday 12.10. Theatre for children every Saturday at 11 am [1970s] 1973: Theatre Action. Join Theatre Action in "The best of all possible worlds". [1973 or 1974?] Le Theatre des Iles. "Le medecin malgre lui", de Moliere. Wellington Juillet; Noumea Novembre. Memorial Theatre July 23-25 [1973] (2 copies) 1975: "The collector". Opens at Performer, 106 Courtenay Place, ph 846-580 [1975] Prestige Promotions and NZBC for David Gordon Productions (London) proudly present Patricia Phoenix and Alan Browning, stars of TV's Coronation St., in Patrick Hamilton's world famous thriller "Gaslight". Wellington, Grand Opera House, 1-15 February [Poster. 1975] NZplaycycle '75; four N.Z. author plays presented by Repertory, Unity, Stagecraft & New Theatre. April 21 [-] May 18 [1975] NZ Students' Arts Council presents - from Melbourne's PRAM FACTORY, the Australian Performing Group late night session, "One of nature's gentlemen", by Jack Hibberd. 'An everlasting monument to bad taste' [1975] (2 copies) 1976: Back Street Theatre Group travelling NZ. Abortion a womans right to choose? Unity Theatre 8-9 Oct [1976] Back Street Theatre Group travelling NZ. Abortion a womans right to choose? Matauranga School, Aro St., 11th [October 1976] 1977: "The bed before yesterday", a comedy by Ben Travers. Fortune Theatre proudly presenting our 50th production. 21 Nov - 10 Dec [1977] The New Zealand Students Arts Council in association with the Queen Elizabeth Arts Council and by arrangement with the Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust and Peter Williams Productions presents "Boesman and Lena", by Athol Fugard, with Olive Bodill, Anthony Wheeler. State Opera House, August 26-27 [1977] "The house of Bernarda Alba", by Garcia Lorca. Globe Theatre, 7-14 June [1977] "Macbeth"; a new production of Shakespeare's tragedy by Elric Hooper for the Fortune Theatre Company. Regent Theatre, 11-18 June [1977] Paul Elliott and Bernard Jay (London) present Sir Michael Redgrave in "Shakespeare's people"; a celebration of Shakespeare in words & music, with Philip Bowen, David Dodimead, Rosalind Shanks, Rod Willmott. Devised and directed by Alan Strachan. Wellington Grand Opera House, 6, 7 & 9 May [1977] "Three sisters", [by] Anton Chekhov. Regent Theatre 12 to 16 April. A Fortune Theatre production [1977] "Waiting for Godot", by Samuel Beckett. Globe Theatre, 5-13 March [1977] 1978: Nimrod Theatre of Sydney. Peter Carroll in "The Christian brothers", by Ron Blair; directed by John Bell; designed by Larry Eastwood [Promotional brochure for NZ tour. 1978] (2 copies) Morrinsville Dramatic Society (Inc) presents for your entertainment "Glide time", by Roger Hall. Directed by Dorothy Macbeth. Little Theatre, 1978. "Irma La Douce", starring Yolande Gibson. Fortune Theatre Company, May 27 - June 10 [1978] World premiere tour. "Steptoe & Son". Wilfrid Brambell, Harry H Corbett. [NZ tour 13-18 March itinerary on poster. 1978] Four Seasons Theatre. "Treats", a comedy by Christopher Hampton. Opens Wednesday 12 July 1978. 1979: My skull and their cross-bones; a performance devised by Jane Campion with Jane Edwards and Ruth Allen - Tuesday 10 April. 1.30 pm. Barr St. [1979? or 1973 or 1984]. Quantity: 16 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Various print media on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

Date: 2001

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-2001

Description: Includes: "Ada"; the machine's muse. Under Lili's Balcony. Director Stephen Bain; musical director Jeff Henderson. Studio 77, 6 March 2001. Programme (2 copies) Theatre Stampede in association with Montana, present "Blossom", starring Alison Wall; directors Vanessa Chapple and Ben Crowder. Producer Michelle Lafferty. National tour 2001. Programme (2 copies) Shakespeare's "Cymbeline". Saturn Summer Shakespeare 2001. Director Peter Hambleton. [Fairlie Terrace Amphitheatre, 8-24 February, 2001], Programme and flyer Globe Theatre Dunedin. "A doll's house", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Brian Beresford. 17-26 May 2001. Pamphlet/booking form "The end of the golden weather", by Bruce Mason, starring Peter Vere-Jones, with incidental music by Gareth Farr; directed by Susan Wilson. On tour from September [2001]. Programme and flyer "Exit down ramp", by Open Book Productions. Directed by Emma Gallagher; musical director Jeremy Cullen. [2001]. Programme I Spy Children's Theatre proudly presents "The frog prince", adapted and directed by Sarah Delahunty. Wellington Performing Arts Centre, Saturdays, 23 June - 11 August 2001. Programme (2 copies) "Goldilocks and the three bears", by Carl Nixon. Directed by Lewis Rowe. Red Brick Hall, 22 September - 2 October 2001. Programme (2 copies) "The Hairy Maclary Show", by Paul Jenden and Jan Bolton, based on the books by Lynley Dodd; featuring Jackie Clarke. Auckland, Maidment Theatre 4-11 July; Wellington, Opera House 13-14 July. Pamphlet "Hamlet". MUCE Drama Workshop, 15-19 May 2001. Artistic director Ian Knowles. Programme The Seeyd Company presents "inSalt". [ca 2001?]. Programme "Julian"; Julian of Norwich, by J Janda. Performed by Wendy Benge; directed by Phillip Mann; flute Richard Giese. Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, in the Lady Chapel, 20-22 May 2001. Programme Jacob Rajan and Justin Lewis with Montana, present "Krishnan's dairy". Wellington, Te Papa Soundings Theatre, 24 October - 3 November [2001]. Flyer (2 copies) 3 Pesos Productions Ltd presents "Little Che", a play by Paolo Rotondo, with Eryn Wilson as Ernesto Che Guevara. Directed by Andrew Foster. [Script developed with Taika Cohen]. [2001]. Programme Auckland Theatre Company. "Play with fire"; eight plays to excite and ignite [2001] Pamphlet Manawatu Youth Theatre presents "Revenge of the Amazons", by Jean Betts and William Shakespeare. Director Sheridan Hickey. Globe Theatre, 28-31 March 2001. Programme Manawatu Theatre Society presents "Snow White and the seven dwarfs", by Jesse Braham White. Directed by Mary Brooks. Globe Theatre, September 2001. Programme "Sweeping out the ashes", written and produced by the Caftan Girls, KJ Smith and Julie Gunn. McKenzie Theatre, Capital E, 9-13 March [2001]. Programme Hans Christian Andersen's "The ugly duckling", by Carl Nixon. Directed by Lewis Rowe. Performed by Kidz Stuff Theatre for Children. Red Brick Hall, 30 June - 14 July 2001. Programme (2 copies) New Zealand Actors' Company presents "A way of life", the new play by Roger Hall. Director Simon Bennett (With Robyn Malcolm, Mark Wright, Malcolm Murray, Nicola Murphy, Mick Rose). Pamphlet (2 copies) Young and Hungry Youth Arts Trust. Y & H playwrights commissioning 2002. Entry form [2001] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1989

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1989

Description: Includes: The Globe Theatre. "Blood wedding", by Federico Garcia Lorca; directed by Gordon Brough; designed by Ian Kingsford-Smith. 10-18 March 1989. Newsletter March 1989 Comedy-to-nite, from Spot-Litez Theatre. St Aidan's Hall Miramar Ave, 15-18 April [1989]. Flyer only All persons interested in joining Spot-Litez Theatre please phone 893-271, 6pm - 9 pm [1989]. Flyer Red Mole's "Comrade Savage", the secret history of the Labour Party. Script Alan Brunton; music Bill Direen, Jean McAllister, Michelle Scullion; performers Alan Brunton, Madeline McNamara, Sally Rodwell, Michelle Scullion. Newtown Community Centre, 13-29 October [1989] Flyer (2 copies) and small card Mana Little Theatre presents "50/50", Roger Hall's comedy, directed by Fae Johnson. 41-23 July [1989]. Flyer only The Great New Zealand Stage Production Company proudly presents "Ladies' night", written by Anthony McCarten and Stephen Sinclair; directed by Susan Wilson [1989]. Programme "St Mark's Gospel"; a solo performance of the authorised King James verson, presented by Patrick Smyth. National Library Theatre, 16 February - 5 March [1989]. Booking form "The sex fiend", by Stephen Sinclair & Danny Mulheron; directed by Duncan Smith. (With Rachel Nash, Katherine Beasley, Micheala Rooney, Michael McLeod, Vivienne Labone, Peter McAllum, Stephen Sinclair. [1989]. Programme The Gallery Players. "Woman with head" (with Juliet Furness); and "The urinal, Mrs Fish and the Prime Minister" (with Helen Seaton). [1989?. Flyer Quantity: 10 programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photocopies and offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto. Provenance: Several items donated by Sue Dunlop, in 2007. Transfers: Other material from Sue Dunlop is housed at MS-Papers-8894 and PAColl-9283..

Date: 1930 - 1970 - 1935 - 1995

From: [Ephemera relating to New Zealand persons whose surnames begin with B].

Reference: Eph-A-PEOPLE-Ballantyne

Description: Includes cards for: Association of Friends of Otago Museum. Life membership card Ballantynes credit card Carole's Hair Studio (Dunedin). Trade card Citibus beneficiary widow invalid concession 12-ride ticket Department of Social Welfare. Certificates of entitlement, expiry dates 1987, 1993, 1998 Dunedin Public Libraries. User card (plastic) Dunedin Public Library membership card, expiry date 1995 Dunedin Public Library Association. Friends of the Library membership card (Life membership) Dunedin Public Library. Friends of the Library Lunch and Learn membership card 1994 Friends of the Globe Theatre. Subscribing member, 1994/95 National Library Society membership cards 1993/94, 1994/95 New Zealand Historic Places trust Life membership card Otago Early Settlers Association Life member. April 1986 Otago Regional Council. Beneficiary concession authority. Expiry date 1992 PEN membership card valid to Dec 1994 Penroses Department Store Ltd. Customer account card ca 1994 Penroses Department Store Ltd. Bra Club member discount card. Postbank. Interest Plus card University of Otago Library. Membership card with identification photograph Also includes cards, probably all of Mr Richard Desmond White: Dunedin Municipal Tepid Baths. Timetable [ca 1930] Dunedin Operatic and Dramtic Society. Stage pass. Dunedin Operatic and Dramatic Society. "Our Miss Gibbs". His Majesty's Theatre, 25-30 November 1929. Ticket. Otago Cricket Association. Ground member's ticket season 1934-35 (Mr R White and lady). Southern Rugby Football Club. Vice-president's subscription receipt for year 1931 Southern Rugby Football Club. Member's ticket 1931. Quantity: 28 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on card and plastic sizes varying around 70 x 100 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1262 - Dorothy Neal White papers, 2004..

Date: 1976

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1976

Description: Includes: Four Seasons Theatre presents "Waikikamukau", a wedding reception play. 27 November 1976. Invitation flier Globe Theatre. "Heartbreak house", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Moira Fleming. Dunedin, ca 1976. Programme. (2 copies) Hawthorne, Raymond. Talk: "The production of a play". Little Theatre, Community Centre, University of Auckland. 7-8 August 1976. Pamphlet. Living Theatre Troupe. "Dr Faustus". Parnell, St Mary's Cathedral. 22 September - 6 October 1976. Flyer. Manurewa Theatre presents "Jack and the beanstalk", produced by Merle McKenzie. [1976]. Programme (2 copies) NZ Theatre Federation, Wellington Area presents a combined theatre production of "An Italian straw hat", a French farce by Labiche, directed by Stuart Devenie at Circa Theatre. 20, 22-28 March 1976. Programme (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents Patrick McNee with Anne Charleston and Noel Trevarthen, Esme Melville and Barbara Stephens in ... "The secretary bird". New Zealand tour. Programme "Uncle Vanya" by Anton Chekhov, produced by Paul Barrett. [1976]. Programme. University of Auckland Centre for Continuing Education. Psychodrama and sociodrama workshop. 8-13 May 1976. Brochure. Victoria University of Wellington German Department. Goethe's "Urfaust". Memorial Thetare July 22, 23, 24 1976. A production in German. Programme. Vision Theatre (Wellington). "King Arthur's Knights", director Michael Carney. [November] 1976. Programme. Wales Bank Drama Festival organised by Wellington Area NZ Theatre Federation, held at Wellington College Little Theatre, Dufferin Street, 8 pm, 13-24 July 1976. Programme for 13 July. Quantity: 11 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1971

By: Durrant, Peggy, active 1971

Reference: MS-Papers-0594

Description: Copy of poem `Look back in anguish', which recalls the progress of the Globe Theatre, Dunedin Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 leaves). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by P Durrant, Dunedin, Jan 1972

Date: 1968

From: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size for drama productions in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1968

Description: Central Theatre, Remuera Arts Centre. Directors Mary Amoore, Randell Wackrow. Play season May-June 1968. "Days in the trees" by Marguerite Duras; "Period of adjustment" by Tennessee Williams. Programme "The little clay cart". Wellington 1968 or 1974. Programme. Elmwood Players. "Major Barbara", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Hunter Bell. Christchurch 23 October -2 November 1968. Programme. Globe Theatre. "Ladies' day", an English version by Dudley Fitts, produced by Patric Carey. 1968? Programme. Globe Theatre presents "Trio; the mimes and poetry of James K Baxter, with John Casserley, Stephen O'Rourke, Barbara Casserley. Directed by Patric Carey. [November 1967 or Jan 1968]. Programme (2 copies). Globe Theatre. Festival at the Globe Theatre 1968. Sculpture and drawings by Els Noordhof; "The sore-footed man", by James K Baxter; "The woman", by John and Barbara Casserley; "The Band Rotunda", by James K Baxter; "The Cross", "The bureaucrat", "The Axe and the mirror". New Theatre Club. Club membership card for 1968. New Zealand Drama Council. "Comedy in action"; 19th annual residential summer school. Rathkeale College Masterton, 4-14 January 1968. New Zealand Drama Council. "A workshop for producers". Two residentail schools for producers at Blenheim and Hamilton 10-14 May 1968. "The tiger" and "The typists", by Murray Schisgal. Produced by Nola Millar, designed by Peter Coates. (With Glenis Levestam and Barry Hill. Wellington. ca 1968. Programme (2 copies). Sumner Drama Group presents an evening of drama; three one-act plays: "She laughs last", by Peter Coke and Maude Cassidy; "Green for danger", by Philip Johnson; "Fiducia", by Harold Pinter. Produced by Peter Gibb. Sumner, 25 May 1968. Programme. Cathedral of the Holy Trinity, Parnell. "The York Cycle of mystery plays". Auckland Festival. 3 April 1968. Programme. Quantity: 12 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 11 Apr 1994

From: The Player Queens oral history project

By: Pow, Pamela, 1920-

Reference: OHInt-0414/11

Description: Pamela Pow (nee Hart) born Margate, Kent, England. Talks about family background and mother's family's interest in the theatre - uncle sang with Egyptian State Broadcasting Company. Recalls schooling - Clarendon House County School for Girls and Reading Universiy; impact of World War II and contribution to war effort; recreational interests; teaching positions in Wales and London; marriage and decision to come to New Zealand when husband, a physiotherapist, got a job at Dunedin Hospital. Recalls working briefly as a proof-reader for the Star; teaching English at the Kindergarten College on and off for 10 years; involvement with Rep Society and Shakespeare Club, with reference to Professor and Mrs Adams, Herbert Chapman, Douglas Dowell and Katrina Speight; early days of the Globe, performing in the garden before the theatre was built, with reference to `Women of Troy'. Mentions Shona McFarlane and Alan Highet. Talks about Bertha Rawlinson's production of `Caucasian Chalk Circle'. Recalls association with Fortune which began ca 1978, with reference to `The Importance of Being Earnest'. Refers to new committee after the big Baxter season at Globe and death of James K Baxter. Recalls appearing in radio play `Mr Brandywine Chooses a Gravestone'. Talks about ajudication work and becoming an accredited member of the Association of New Zealand Drama Adjudicators. Discusses changes in the last ten years, and refers to increase in Maori writing and need for more Maori actors. Also refers to the role of the young man in `Anzac' by John Broughton which she describes a a moving portrayal. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Jane Waddell Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008391 OHLC-004243 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2590. Photocopy of one b&w photograph and one coloured photograph of [Pamela Pow]

Date: 13 Jun 1996 - 18 Jun 1996

From: Tuapeka oral history project

By: Dacker, William Henry Chandler, 1952-

Reference: OHInt-0569/03

Description: Bill Dacker was born in Dunedin in 1952. Gives details of his grandparents and his father's childhood on a farm and flour mill at Tapanui. Mentions his father's move to Beaumont after marriage. Describes the Beaumont property and his grandfather's discovery of gold there. Notes they held a mining right to the land but did not own it. Talks about his parent's attitude to the Beaumont property. Describes mining rights, techniques and history of the site. Talks about family relationships and his bond with his father as a result of the Beaumont property. Describes exploring the river, fishing for eels, his father's phobia about its danger and silting caused as a result of dams. Refers to the Roxburgh dam. Discusses contact with the local community and proximity to the Forestry headquarters. Refers to Mrs Collins whose grandson Graeme Collins, a musician, has recorded music to support Friends of Beaumont. Describes the infuence of his parents' Christian ethos and Labour Party support on his childhood. Recalls his childhood and schools he attended in Dunedin, including Otago Boys High School, before going to Otago University. Talks about fighting at Otago Boys High School. Talks about his interest in the Globe Theatre and assisting Patric Carey there. Mentions Charmian Smith and Rodney Kennedy. Mentions attitudes to sexuality. Notes his father was a wicker worker for Coopers in Northeast Valley. Describes his early memories of trees on the Beaumont property and the replacement of natives by exotic weeds. Describes meeting wife Winsome Murchie through the Careys (Globe Theatre). Mentions her family affiliations with Ngai Tahu and Ngati Raukawa and his introduction to Maori history and issues through her. Mentions her study for a degree in medicine and his return to university after marriage, majoring in history and psychology. Describes being divided between his academic interest and alternative lifestyle at Beaumont where he worked for the forestry. Comments on working with Ngai Tahu and becoming a specialist in their history. Mentions work involvement away from home with the Waitangi Tribunal. Discusses biculturalism. Talks about working with oral history and writing the book `Te Mamae me the aroha : the pain and the love' for the Dunedin City Council. Talks about the births of Malcolm, Pomare, William and Lizzie and mentions the role of Beaumont in his relationship with the children. Describes buildings there, the title of the land, a land dispute and the Crown sale of the land to ECNZ. Mentions goldmining. Describes the announcement of ECNZ plans for building a dam at a public meeting and the reaction to this. Notes the proposed dam would inundate his Beaumont property. Describes community apathy in fighting the dam, the attitude to those deciding to sell land and a public meeting at Lawrence for Friends of Beaumont (FOB). Mentions Graeme Collins, Trevor Reeves and Residents of Beaumont (ROB). Notes that the purpose of FOB was to fight the dam while ROB was concerned with all local issues. Describes loss of the lease of the Beaumont property and the ensuing discovery the land was owned by Bob Woods not ECNZ. Describes the geology, climate, vegetation, wildlife, Maori and historical sites of area. Mentions Birch Island. Discusses tourism potential and economic benefits of present use of land and flooding of the land. Describes silting at the Clyde dam. Considers the national need for electricity does not outweigh the local interest. Comments on the release of some information by ECNZ. Describes involvement with the archaeological survey by Athol Anderson, funded by ECNZ, and the increase in the number of archaeological sites identified by the survey. Comments on working for ECNZ and the reaction of others to his working for them. Mentions the personal and family effect of the issue. Considers postponement of the dam is more likely than cancellation and comments. Summarises the dam issue. Interviewer(s) - Helen Frizzell Accompanying material - Bill Dacker's curriculum vitae; Oral submission in support of Submission 99.1, Clutha District Plan hearings Quantity: 5 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1 interview(s). 4.15 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2627. Photos of Bill Dacker in 1964; Winsome, Bill and Malcolm Dacker in 1975; Bill, William and Violet Dacker and Christopher Olsen; Graeme (Graham) Collins, Bill Dacker and another person late 1990s

Date: 1986

From: Whitaker, Judith, 1938-2000 : Papers

By: Whitaker, Judith, 1938-2000; Euripides

Reference: fMS-Papers-7159-5

Description: Papers and scores relating to the Globe Theatre, Dunedin, production of `The Women of Troy', 1986 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 3 Minutes and seconds Duration. Physical Description: Holographs (some photocopies), printed matter

Date: [1984-1987]

From: Whitaker, Judith, 1938-2000 : Papers

Reference: 2002-070-01

Description: Correspondence, notes, clippings and other papers relating to Whitaker's work as a composer; identified persons entered under Name. Also incudes letters from John, Dunedin; Chris, Dunedin; Sally, probably of Dunedin; card from Chrissy Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1973-1976

From: Dudding, Robin Nelson, 1935-2008 : Literary papers

Reference: MS-Papers-8988-155

Description: Correspondence, newsletters, programmes and ephemera relating to theatre in New Zealand, mainly Mercury Theatre, Auckland and Globe Theatre, Dunedin. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter Processing information: Record updated September 2023 to remove requirement to obtain Chief Librarian permission prior to access.