Director, Fine Arts, Waikato Art Museum and writer and playwright. He wrote "Mabel", a play about Mabel Howard, and "Soldier's song", about a soldier shot for cowardice in World War I.
Smith, Campbell, 1925-2015
Circa Theatre: [Posters advertising performances at Circa Theatre in 1982]
Date: 1982
From: Circa Theatre :[Posters. 1976 onwards].
Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1982
Description: Includes posters for: Town & Country Players. "Children's show"; a dramatisation of stories by Joy Cowley. Circa Theatre, 13, 20, 27 February, 6 March [1982?] (2 copies) "The duchess of Malfi". July 15 - August 7 [1982] (2 copies) "Einstein". Circa Theatre from Aug. 19 [1982] (2 copies) "The elocution of Benjamin Franklin", by Steve J Spears. Starring Michael Haigh. Directed by Ross Jolly. Opens 6th November [1982] (2 copies) "Female parts", by Franca Rame and Dario Fo. Directed by Kathryn de Nave, starring Katy Platt & Jane Waddell. Circa Theatre 10-24 December [1982], 7-22 Jan [1983] (2 copies) "Mabel", by Campbell Smith, directed by Grant Tilly. Ann Pacey is Mabel Howard. Premiere. Circa Theatre, from June 5th [1982] (2 copies) Music at Circa. Serenade; a programme of chamber music by NZSO players. Sunday November 7th [1982] Music at Circa. Monday December 13: Michael Calvert ... with Robert Oliver; Sunday December 19: Jazz concert featuring NZ compositions - The Colin Hemmingsen Quartet. Town and Country Players. "Pick a pack of pirates"; a new children's show by Joy Cowley. August holidays, Mon-Fri [1982] (2 copies) Poetry reading. Alan Loney, Mike Johnson, Rhonda Cooper. Sunday 29th August (Poster designed by Garry Connor) "Pop goes the moon". May holiday clownshow at Circa Theatre. Town & Country Players, with music and songs from Rose Wedde, Katy Platt. May 10-21 [1982] (2 copies) "Salvation Road". Writer Michael Heath; director Colin McColl. From April 29 [1982] (2 copies) "Skungpoomery", by Ken Campbell. Holiday programme for kids. Directed by Joy Watson. Aug 23 - Sept 3 at Circa Theatre (2 copies) "SUS", by Barry Keeffe. Opens 7 Jan for a limited season [1982] (2 copies) Quantity: 12 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre; one Town & Country Players poster donated by Ralph Johnson in 2014.
Support letters for 1000 name advert and contribution notes
Date: 1966
From: Boshier, Roger, active 1960s-2018: Collection relating to Wellington Committee on Vietnam
Reference: MS-Papers-12315-10
Description: Comprises mainly letters in response to letters sent out by Roger Boshier and David Carrad requesting signatures for a full page advertiesement in the 'Listener' against the use of troops in Vietnam. The request letter is stapled ot the outside of the folder. Includes letters with financial contributions for the Committee on Vietnam campaigns and/or the advertisement, and business cards with names. Letters are adressed variously to Roger Boshier, David Carrad, or the Committee on Vietnam. Also includes a receipt book and a news clipping about Diana Rigg attending a Vietnam protect meeting in the United Kingdom. Papers appear to have been put into a folder and labelled at a later date. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Typescript and manuscript correspondence.
Margot Philips - Exhibition notes
Date: 1978-1987
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5640-046
Description: Research notes for a retrospective exhibition of Margot Philips' work at the Waikato Art Museum, including a transcript of a 1987 interview with Janet Paul by Tim Walker on Margot Philips and a copy of the published exhibition catalogue `The paintings of Margot Philips' (1983) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, mss and printed matter Includes photographs of Philips' work
Circa Theatre: [Programmes and pamphlets. 1982]
Date: 1982
From: Circa Theatre: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size]
Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1982
Description: Includes: "The duchess of Malfi", by John Webster. Directed by Colin McColl. 15 July 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Einstein", by Ron Elisha. Directed by Richard Campion. 19 August 1982. Programme (2 copies) "The elocution of Benjamin Franklin, by Steve J Spears. Directed by Ross Jolly. 6 November 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Female parts", three solo plays by Franca Rame and Dario Fo. Directed by Kathryn de Nave. 10 December 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Mabel"; a play freely based on the life of Mabel Howard, MP, by Campbell Smith. Directed and designed by Grant Tilly. 4 June 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Salvation road", by Michael Heath. Directed by Colin McColl. 29 April, 1982 (premiere performance). Programme (2 copies) "Strip", by Lorae Parry. Directed by Susan Wilson. New Zealand premiere, 10 October 1982. Programme (2 copies) Serenade Concert with works by Ken Young, Mozart, Britten, Dvorak). 7 November 1982. Programme / flier (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 8 programmes. Physical Description: Offset prints, photocopies, various sizes
Exhibition papers
Date: 1980-1991
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5640-071
Description: Papers relating to exhibitions of Janet Paul's work, including solo and group exhibitions at the Canterbury Society of Art, the Wellington City Art Gallery, and the New Zealand Academy of Arts. Includes catalogues for `Hearts & minds: six stories by Katherine Mansfield: commissioned art works' (1989), `Self environment' (1990), `Janet Paul: paintings' (1990), and `Inheritance' (1991) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescript and printed matter (some photocopies)
Correspondence - S
Date: 1966-1993
From: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5292-055
Description: Includes drafts of outward letters Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts
Play scripts
Date: [1984]
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2000-309-017
Description: `In Transit' / Campbell Smith; `The Private Sector' / Terry Swanson; `Darling of the suburbs' / Craig Thaine; `Playing the game' (NZ version) and `Playing the game' (Welsh version) / J W Thomas; `Jack and the beanstalk' / David Tinkham; `Couplings' / Alan Trussell-Cullen. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).
S, T 1
Date: 1997-2001
From: Peter McLeavey Gallery: Records
Reference: MS-Papers-12553-031
Description: Correspondence and papers, mostly relating to artists and people whose names begin with S and T, including various items of printed ephemera, newspaper clippings, and photographic prints. Includes material relating to Aida Tomescu, Ian Scott, Peter James Smith, Grahame Sydney, Marie Strauss, Campbell Smith, Brendan Shadbolt, and Angela Singer. Title transcribed from item. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 37 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: Colour mounted slides originally enclosed with papers, now at Library reference PA12-4515.. Processing information: Colour mounted slides originally enclosed with papers were separated for preservation.
Play scripts
Date: [1978-1985]
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2000-309-020
Description: `John and the Tanuiha' / Derrick Bailey and Gerald Van Waardenberg; `Once upon a timepiece' / Tim Eliot; `Multiple choice' / Roger Hall; `Salvation Road' / Michael Heath; `Bumbledraggon' / Adrian Kiernander ; `Scabs' / Rex McGregor; `The Mouse man' / James McNeish; `The Magic hand' / Phillip Mann; `A Cockeyed optimist' / Ray Matthew-Prowse; `The Great New Zealand Play' / Werner Nagel; `Men of steel' / Jeffrey Thomas; `Songs of the judges' / Mervyn Thompson; `Sunnybrae' (extra pages) / Campbell Smith. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).
Molly Morpeth Canaday - Research papers
Date: 1975-1977
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5640-058
Description: Notes and drafts for Janet Paul's contribution to `Triumph in Color [sic]: the life and art of Molly Morpeth Canaday'. Canaday was a New Zealand painter married to Frank Canaday of Vermont. Janet Paul contributed an art commentary to `Triumph in Color' which was otherwise written by Frank Canady. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (some photocopies), mss, typescript, and printed matter
Correspondence (Sa-So)
Date: [1958-1999]
From: Shadbolt, Maurice Francis Richard, 1932-2004 : Papers and recordings
Reference: MS-Papers-8044-073
Description: Correspondents entered in the Name field; also includes letter from Jack [?] Sugil, Scarsdale, New York Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Ida H Carey; the Ida Carey Collection; Ida Carey - an appreciation / Campbell Smith, No...
Date: 1980
Reference: ArtEph-1980-C-01
Description: Catalogue for an exhibition of 32 works by Ida Carey with biographical notes. Quantity: 1 catalogue. Provenance: Donated by Celia Dunlop, Wellington, in 2004.
Inward and outward correspondence (S-W)
Date: 1986, [2001-2004]
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8198-61
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field. Includes poems by Michael Sharkey, Campbell Smith and one by Ireland for Brian Turner. Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Play scripts
Date: [1971-1988]
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2000-309-052
Description: `Strike' / Brian Gregory; `Tomorrow will be a lovely day' / Craig Harrison; `The Seven' (music score) / Charles Hater; `All good soldiers in the west wind', `Occurances' and `The Privacy of the patients' / Michael Heath; `P.S.E.U.I.O' / Barbara Hedley; `The Great Taniuha Hunt of strip' / Mike Isle; `Strip' / Lorae Parry; `Soldier's song' / Campbell Smith; `Oh what a beautiful morning', `Criterium strawberries' and `I was a big man yesterday' / Brian Turner. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).
Play scripts
Date: [1978-1984]
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2000-309-009
Description: `Full Marx' / John Banas; `Musical beasts' / Michelanne Forster; `Multiple choice' / Roger Hall; `Jobless' / Ken Hudson; `The Animal maker' / Phillip Mann; `The Marriage stakes' / Kevin L Roberts; `Mabel' / Campbell Smith; `Missionary positions' / Barry Southam; `Half-way house' / Alan Trussell-Cullen; `The New Zealand "Truth show" / Mervyn Thompson. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).
Inward and outward correspondence (S-Y)
Date: [1997-2000]
From: Ireland, Kevin, 1933- : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-8198-45
Description: Inward and outward correspondence; correspondents entered in the Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).
New Zealand Labour Party :[Ephemera, including election pamphlets and propaganda. 1991-...
Date: 1991 - 1993
By: New Zealand Labour Party
Reference: Eph-B-NZ-LABOUR-1991/1993
Description: Includes pamphlets, brochures and ephemera about the policies and strategies of the New Zealand Labour Party, pamphlets and fliers for the following candidates: Sonja Davies (Pencarrow) Chris Laidlaw (Wellington Central) Mike Moore (Prime Minister) Verna Smith (Eden) John Terris (Western Hutt) Fran Wilde (Wellington Central) Also includes a flier for a production of the play "Mabel" (re Mabel Howard) by Tawa Community Theatre Inc. The play was written by Campbell Smith, and was directed by Mary Collie-Holmes. Sponsored by Porirua Suffrage Committee. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on fliers and pamphlets, sizes varying below 330 mm.
Client file - Campbell Smith
Date: 1979-1994
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2001-013-07/08
Description: Includes correspondence, plot synopsis and royalty statements Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Women artists in New Zealand - Research papers
Date: 1979-1980
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5640-045
Description: Notes and correspondence for `Women artists in New Zealand', a chapter in `Women in New Zealand Society' eds Beryl Hughes and Phillida Bunkle (George Allen & Unwin, 1980) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (some photocopies), mss, and typescript
Client file - Campbell Smith
Date: 1980-1996
From: Playmarket Inc : Records
Reference: 2001-013-07/09
Description: Includes correspondence, agreements and royalty statements Quantity: 1 folder(s).