Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924

Date: 1977 - 1986

By: Theatre Corporate (Organization)

Reference: Eph-B-CORPORATE

Description: Includes programmes or fliers for: 1976: Announcement of the opening of the new theatre at 14 Galatos Street, Newton, and announcement of the opening production "The beggar's opera", 21 February 1976. Schedule of forthcoming productions February - August 1976. 1977: "A Victorian music hall", directed by Raymond Hawthorne. January 1977. Programme. 1978: "An Edwardian music hall", directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 17 November 1978. Programme (2 copies) 1979: Kafka adapted for the stage by Stephen Berkoff. "Metamorphosis". Theatre Corporate, opening 2 March [1979]. Flyer / poster ca 1981: Darien Takle sings Brecht. Opens May 27th 6.30, Theatre Corporate [1981 or 1982?]. Flyer only ca 1982: "Threewheeling; a musical adventure for children". Opening 10 May, 11 am, 2 pm daily. [Flier] 1982: "La ronde", by Arthur Schnitzler, adapted by John Barton from a translation by Sue Davies. Produced by Roger McGill. Music directed by Matthew Brown. Programme (2 copies) "Waiting for Godot", by Samuel Beckett. Directed by Paul Minifie. Theatre Corporate, 2 July 1982. Programme card. 1986: "Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Paul Sonne. 17 October 1986. Promotional flier only. Quantity: 10 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes around 300 mm.

Date: 1987

From: Wendt, Albert, 1939- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11619-070

Description: Lecture notes on modernist authors, particularly Albert Camus, James Joyce and Franz Kafka Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1964

By: Lockwood, Annea Ferguson, 1939-; Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924

Reference: f-81-247

Description: Movements 1, IV only Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph (photocopy) Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A81-247) Donated by Professor D Lilburn, Wellington

Date: Jul 2008

From: Bats Theatre (Wellington): Records

Reference: MS-Papers-10089-095

Description: Play adapted from story by Kafka by Steven Berkoff and directed by Jude Gibson. Playscript included Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1983

From: Body, John Stanley (Jack), 1944-2015: Collection

Reference: 81-023-75

Description: Working notes for this theatre piece Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - (A81-023)

Date: May 1980-July 1980, September 1980

From: Downstage Theatre (Wellington): Photographs of productions

By: Davis, Brian, active 1980

Reference: PAColl-7704-13

Description: Photographs of the Downstage Theatre productions of 'Wings' (May 1980), 'Flibberty and the Penguin' (May 1980), 'Metamorphosis' (May 1980), 'Bodies' (June 1980), 'The Seagull' (July 1980), 'Bent' (September 1980), and 'Yerma' (September 1980). Quantity: 63 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 colour original photographic print(s). 4 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheets.

Date: [1964]

By: Lockwood, Annea Ferguson, 1939-; Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924

Reference: f-81-248

Description: Full score and parts for picc, fl, ob, bn, cl, horn (F), tpt (C), perc 1-3, vn, vc; transcript of notes on each movement Part of the Archive of New Zealand Music Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs

Date: 2007

From: Body, Guy Keverne, 1967-: Digital cartoons published in New Zealand Herald

Reference: DCDL-0013193

Description: Shows an SIS agent commenting how he doesn't understand why they have been called a soft touch of Ahmed Zaoui as they have been throwing the Kafka book at him for five years. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2007

From: Walker, Malcolm, 1950- :Digital cartoons

Reference: DCDL-0009725

Description: "Just Practising" cartoon strip. Shows a doctor reading a referral letter from one of Docotor Dolly and Doctor Hal's patients. The referral letter is written by Edgar Allan Poe and the doctor says that the patient's condition is interesting. He requests his nurse to bring a circular saw, some ravens and an owl. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2013

From: Doyle, Martin Maurice Michael Thomas, 1956- :Digital cartoons

By: Scoop (Firm)

Reference: DCDL-0025649

Description: The cartoonist summarises the plot of Kafka's 'The Trial', illiustrated by a caricature of Kafka talking to his lawyer and being overheard by the Clerk of Court, as happens in the novel. The cartoonist addresses his reader directly:'If you haven't read the book, don't worry - under the new spy legislation, you will live 'The Trial' every day of your life'. Accompanying note from cartoonist states 'So one of the hard-won freedoms of our society is to go. And not with a bang. Cartoon comments on the looming "spy on New Zealanders" legislation. Illustrates a scene from "The Trial", the Kafka novel'. The Government Communications Security and Related Legislation Bill, which enabled the GCSB to spy on New Zealanders, was passed to become law in July 2013. Quantity: 1 digital cartoon(s).

Date: 2008

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1985- ].

By: Hawkins, Kevin, active 2008

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-2008-01

Description: Poster advertising a theatre production at Bats Theatre, shows a photograph of a foreshortened human figure, seen from the top of the head and down the back. The figure has green body paint to resemble an insect like a praying mantis, and crawls on fingers and toes along a striped grey surface. A quotation from the beginning of Kafka's story "Metamorphosis" appears at lower right: "He found himself transformed in his bed into a gigantic insect". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by BATS Theatre in 2010.