Ustinov, Peter, 1921-2004

Date: 1958

Reference: Eph-A-NZ-PLAYERS-1958

Description: Includes: "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Designed by Joan and David de Bethel. 1958. Cover design by Dennis Beytagh. General programme (2 copies), promotional pamphlet with itinerary (2 copies) and typescript flier advising extension of tour to include Taihape (10 May) and Feilding (12 May). "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Wellington programme (2 copies) "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Christchurch programme. "Romanoff and Juliet", by Peter Ustinov. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Cover design by Dennis Beytagh. General programme (2 copies) and itinerary bookmark "Romanoff and Juliet", by Peter Ustinov. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Wellington programme (2 copies) "Romanoff and Juliet", by Peter Ustinov. Produced by Stafford Byrne. (Ngaire / Nyree Dawn Porter as Juliet). His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 6 August 1958. Programme. "Spider's web", by Agatha Christie. Produced by Stafford Byrne. General programme (2 copies) and promotional flier. Cover design by Dennis Beytagh. "Spider's web", by Agatha Christie. Produced by Stafforsd Byrne. Wellington programme (2 copies) "Spider's web", by Agatha Christie. Produced by Stafford Byrne. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 27 November 1958. Programme. "The tree", by Stella Jones. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Workshop Theatre [Adelaide Road]. 14-17 August 1958. Typescript programme (2 copies) "The tree", by Stella Jones. Produced by Stafford Byrne. Lower Hutt Little Theatre, 12-13 September 1958. Typescript programme. Quantity: 13 theatre programmes and flyers (plus some duplicates).. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1971

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1971

Description: Includes: "Half way up the tree", by Peter Ustinov. Produced by Bryan Aitken. Wellington Repertory Theatre, 14-24 April 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Medea", by Euripides, adapted by Robinson Jeffers. Produced by Donald Priestley. Wellington Repertory Theatre Centre, 2-12 June 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Once upon a time ..." Book devised and written by David Tinkham; music and lyrics xcomposed and arranged by Marjorie Orchiston.l [1971]. Programme. "The play of Hadrian VII", by Peter Luke. Production by Meriol Buchanan. Repertory Theatre Centre, 11-21 August 1971. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: One programme donated by Jill Goodwin, Wellington, in 2004; one by Philippa Conway in 2014.

Date: 1990

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1990

Description: Includes: New Zealand International Festival of the Arts presents Abbey Theatre in "Shadow of a gunman", by Sean O'Casey. State Opera House, 14-17 March [1990]. Programme (2 copies) Acting classes, Miramar Community Centre, commencing Sat 3rd March [1990]. Photocopied handwritten flyer "Daughter of Hens' Teeth"; a season of women comedians. Sandra McKay, Madeline McNamara, Helen Moulder, Lorae Parry, Sally Rodwell, Michelle Scullion (music); producer Kate JasonSmith. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 17-23 March [1990]. Flyer An evening with Michael Holroyd: "What the playwright said to the actress". Hugh Mackenzie Lecture Theatre, Centre for Continuing Education, Victoria University of Wellington, 22 March [1990]. Flyer "Such sweet thunder"; a solo performance by Sylvia Rands [1990]. Programme and flyer Wellington Performing Arts Centre, 19 King St (off Adelaide Road). Theatre explorations class - adults. Tutor Warwick Broadhead, commencing 3 March 1990. Flyer Wellington Performing Arts Centre, 19 King St (off Adelaide Road). Script-development workshop, Sunday 11 March, 10.00 - 4 00. Tutor Sarah Raymond. Texts: Middle-age spread by Roger Hall; The Lover, by Harold Pinter. Flyer Colin McLennan presents "An evening with Peter Ustinov". [Australasian tour booklet 1990] Quantity: 10 programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photocopies and offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1960 - 1989

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-DC-1900s

Description: Includes: 1960s?: "The zeal of thy house", by Dorothy Sayers, presented by Wesley Drama Christi. Saturday March 4 [1960s?]. Programme (2 copies) 1969 or 1975?: Peter Ustinov's "The unknown soldier and his wife", presented by Drama Christi in Drama Christi Studio, 25-27 July, 1-3 August [1969 or 1975]. Programme (2 copies) 1975: "Business of good government", by John Arden. Wesley Church, 12-14 December [1975]. Flyer only 1975: "Downtown Minestrone", Drama Christi's irreligious, religious, libellous, satirical scandalous revue. Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 17-19 October [1975]. Programme / flyer 1976: "Pilgrim"; his death-defying progress from the city of destruction to the city of gold. Presented by Drama Christi sponsored by M.E.D. in the Dell of Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 20-28 March [1976]. Flyer (2 copies) 1976?: "Johnson over Jordan", by J B Priestley. Drama Christi Studio, 24-26 September, 1-3 October [1976?]. Flyer (2 copies) 1976/1977?: You are invited to meet "Androcles and the lion" at Drama Christi Studio, 30 July - 4 August [1976/77?]. Flyer (2 copies) 1978: "Mass for the Theatre". The tensions of a modern city - torn between scepticism and hope. Modern dance and mime by Drama Christi of Wellington. Music by Leonard Bernstein. Wellington Wesley Church 18-19 March; Wanganui Trinity Church 1 April; Hawera Memorial Theatre 2 April; St James Church Hutt City 8 April [1978]. Flyer 1978: "The skin of our teeth", by Thornton Wilder. Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 4-6, 11-13 August [1978]. Flyer 1978: "The world turned upside down", by Clive Sansom. Presented by Drama Christi, 10 December [1978]. Flyer 1981: "The business of good government", by John Arden; a Christmas play with a difference. Wesley Church Taranaki Street, 11 and 13 December; Presbyterian Church Island Bay 13 December [1981]. Flyer only 1981: The Daniel Jazz and captain Noah and His Floating Zoo, presented by Drama Christi in the Dell, Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 1-8 March [1981]. Michael Flander's [sic] sparkling words set to rollicking music by Joseph Horovitz. Flyer (2 copies) 1982: "A Midsummer night's dream", by William Shakespeare. Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 6-8, 13-15 August [1982]. Flyer only 1982: "Whanautanga"; presented by Maori, Pakeha, Samoan, Tongan and Fijian groups of Drama Christi, in the Dell of the Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 14-21 March [1982]. Flier (2 copies) 1983: "Lady Precious Stream", by S I Hsiung. A light hearted melodrama of ancient China. Drama Christi Studio, 75 Taranaki Street, 12-21 August [1983]. Programme and flyer 1985: Shakespeare's "The winter's tale". Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 9-18 August 1985. Flier only (2 copies) 1986: "The fire raisers", by Max Frisch. Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 19-28 September 1986. Flyer only (2 copies) Drama Christi was established in 1949. Quantity: 16 programmes / fliers. Physical Description: Photocopies and offset prints on programmes and flyers, sizes below 340 mm.

Date: 1987, 1989-1990

From: Associated Theatre Services Ltd: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-12813-56

Description: Comprises records relating to tour planning, transport logistics, stage construction and lighting and hospitality requirements for U2, Peter Ustinov, Ziggy Marley, and Michael W. Smith. Includes correspondence, agreements and riders, itineraries, clippings, and blueprints/plans of venues, stage sets, and lighting rigs. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Arrived to the Library in a transit box labelled "Box 5 of 5". Quantity: 1 folder(s). Transfers: Plans removed from the folder are at Library reference fMS-Papers-12813-16.. Processing information: Plans have been separated for reasons of storage and preservation.

Date: 1982, 1984-1985, 1988-1990

From: Associated Theatre Services Ltd: Records

Reference: MS-Papers-12813-45

Description: Comprises records relating to tour planning, transport logistics, stage construction and lighting and hospitality requirements for Chinese Trade Fair, Peter Ustinov, Moscow Circus, and Joe Cocker. Includes correspondence, agreements and riders, itineraries, clippings and ephemera, and blueprints/plans of venues, stage sets, and lighting rigs. Title supplied by Library. Arrangement: Arrived to the Library in a transit box labelled "Box 5 of 5". Quantity: 1 folder(s). 5 colour original photographic print(s). Transfers: Plans removed from the folder are at Library reference fMS-Papers-12813-11.. Processing information: Plans have been separated for reasons of storage and preservation.

Date: [1996-2000]

From: Kidman, Fiona Judith (Dame), 1940- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-7118-054

Description: Inward correspondence; some outward Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1955

By: Boyce, Raymond Stanley (Dr), 1928-2019

Reference: C-134-130

Description: Shows festooned curtain over baronial fireplace, probably inside a castle. On the designer's own inventory as item number 02/48. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, on board 450 x 650 mm.

Date: [1935-1960s?]

From: Jensen, Arthur Owen, 1907-1997 : Papers

By: Jensen, Arthur Owen, 1907-1997; Ustinov, Peter, 1921-2004; Symons, Arthur, active 1940; Milton, John, 1608-1674; Duggan, Eileen May, 1894-1972; Baxter, James Keir, 1926-1972

Reference: fMS-Papers-5961-15

Description: Other - Some scores incomplete Other Titles - The Tragedy of good intentions / [words by] Peter Ustinov ; music by Owen Jensen Other Titles - All wisdom cometh from the Lord ; motet for SSA chorus Other Titles - In fountain court / words by Arthur Symons ; music by Owen Jensen Other Titles - Fly envious time ; an ode to be written on a clock case / [words by John] Milton ; music by Owen Jensen Other Titles - A Maori lullaby / words by Eileen Duggan ; music by Owen Jensen Other Titles - A Maori sentry song / words traditional used by the sentries of Te Rauparaha's Ngati Toa tribe ; music by [Owen Jensen?] ; (20 Apr 1935) Other Titles - The Boy with a cart - Mower's song ; Don't fall into the stream / [music by] Owen Jensen Other Titles - Lament for Barney Flanagan / words by James K Baxter ; music by Owen Jensen Quantity: 1 folder(s) (8 items). Physical Description: Holographs

Date: 1973

From: Lodge, Nevile Sidney 1918-1989 :[Archive of original cartoons for the Evening Post and Sports Post, 1941 to 1988]

By: Evening Post (Wellington, N.Z.); Lodge, Nevile Sidney, 1918-1989

Reference: B-134-452

Description: This cartoon features Prime Minister Kirk leaning on his desk. He is telling Labour Minister Hugh Watt that his final move over the Springbok Tour is to laugh at it. Hugh Watt replies that he is off to crack a few jokes with the freezing workers who are involved in a dispute. On Kirk's desk is a memo to appoint a Minister of Humour and the possibilities are Watt, Walding, Finlay, Freer or himself. Label on verso dated Tues 27/3 Other Titles - Laugh and the world laughs with you Other Titles - Laughter is the best medicine Other Titles - Laugh and be merry Extended Title - Quote from] Peter Ustinov introducing the Association for the Promotion of Humour in International Affairs (APHIA) Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink, letratone and crayon, 296 x 392 mm