Woods, Barry, -2016

Photographer in Palmerston North, working for the National Publicity Studios 1949. He was also active in the Palmerston North Little Theatre Society in the early 1960s, both producing and acting. He died in January 2016.

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Palmerston North Little Theatre: [Ephemera and theatre programmes of octavo size, inclu...

Date: 1950-1969

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-PNLT-1950/1969

Description: Includes: 1951: "The bat", by Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood. Produced by Alf Kingston. Opera House Palmerston North, 4-7 August 1951. Programme "Joan of Lorraine", by Maxwell Anderson. Produced by Ronald S B Sharp. Opera House Palmerston North 31 March - 3 April; College Hall Levin 4 April; Regent Theatre Pahiatua 5 April 1951. Programme 1959: "Don Juan in Hell", by George Bernarde Shaw. Barry Woods Studio, Coleman Place, 23-25 November 1959. Programme (small) "A phoenix too frequent", by Christopher Fry; produced by Denis Garrett and Barry Woods. July 1959. Programme "Separate tables", by Terence Rattigan; producer Coleen Craven. Opera House, 11-15 July [1959]. Programme 1960s: "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Production by Brenda Markham. Playhouse, 23-31 March, 2-9 April [1960s]. Programme 1960: "Look back in anger", by John Osborne; guest producer Eric Bradwell. Opera House Concert Chamber 21-24 March; Feilding Civic Centre 26 March [1960]. Programme 1961: "Dear Charles", by Alan Melville. Directed by Ron Sharp. Concert Chamber Palmerston North, 4-6 December 1961. Programme "The proposal", by Chekov and "La serva padrona" by Pergolesi. Lutheran Hall Palmerston North, 11-13 May 1961. Programme 1962: "Birds in the wilderness", by Bruce Mason. Produced by Marjorie Webster. Playhouse, 3-8 December 1962. Programme "Point of departure (Eurydice)", by Jean Anouilh. Production designed by Barry Woods; sets designed by Ron de Roo. Playhouse, 2-6 October 1962. Programme 1963: "As you like it", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Ron Sharp. Playhouse, 22 April - 11 May 1963. Programme "The boy friend", by Sandy Wilson. Producer Robin McMurray; musical director James Wilson. Little Theatre Playhouse, from 7 December 1963. Programme "A handful of clover", by John Dunmore; produced by Barry Woods. Playhouse, 5-12 October 1963. Programme 1964: "Dracula", by Hamilton Deane & J L Balderston after the novel by Bram Stoker. Directed by Robin McMurray. Playhouse, 5-12 September 1964. Programme "Julius Caesar:, by William Shakespeare. Directed by Brenda Markham; assistant director Barry Woods. Playhouse Theatre, Wednesday 18 - Wednesday 25 March [1964?]. Programme 1965: "The house of Bernarda Alba", by Federico Lorca. Directed by Marjorie Webster. Playhouse Palmerston North, 6-13 March 1965. Programme 1966: "The cage", by Mario Fratti. Directed by Brenda Markham. Playhouse Palmerston North, 24 September - 1 October 1966. Programme "Happenings"; three into one evolving theatre experiences ("Happening" by Jim Dine; "The flower" by Robert Whitman; "The car crash" by Jim Dine; with "Palmerston North" adapted from a script by Claes Oldenberg. Produced by Bob McMurray. The Playhouse, 22-24 November 1966 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Programmes, sizes ranging under 240 mm.

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Portrait of Honor McKellar as Cherubino - Photograph taken by Barry Woods

Date: [ca 1950s]

From: New Zealand Opera Company: Photographs of operatic productions

By: Woods, Barry, -2016

Reference: PAColl-D-0330

Description: Photograph of Honor McKellar acting the part of Cherubino from the opera `The Marriage of Figaro', date unknown. Portrait taken by Barry Woods, Palmerston North. Inscriptions: Backing board recto - beneath image - Title Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 505 x 405 mm mounted on card 710 x 450 mm

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Photographs relating to Douglas Lilburn

Date: [1940s-1981]

From: Lilburn, Douglas Gordon, 1915-2001: Photographs

By: Woods, Barry, -2016; Andrew, Stanley Polkinghorne, 1878-1964; Denton, Frank James, 1869-1963

Reference: PAColl-0675

Description: Photographs of Douglas Lilburn and musical associates. Includes views of the electronic music studio at Victoria University, the Boyd Neel Orchestra, and various musical productions and events. Quantity: 31 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographic prints

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Photographs of New Zealand Ballet Company dancers and performances

Date: 1954, 1956, 1957, 1959-1961

From: Royal New Zealand Ballet :Photographs

By: Woods, Barry, -2016

Reference: PAColl-8050-01

Description: Photographs relating to the New Zealand Ballet performances Les Sylphides (1954), Tarantella (1954), Sonata (1956), Triptych (1956), A Tale of Long Ago (1957), Coppelia (1959), Dream Visions (1959-60), Alice in Wonderland (1960), Facade (1960), Four in a Glasshouse (1960), Les Patineurs (1960), Petrouchka (1960), Prismatic Variations (1960), Do-Wack-a-Do (1961), Judgement of Paris (1961), Scheherazade (1961), and Les Sylphides (1961). Also includes company photographs for 1956 and 1960-1961, and images of guest artists Nora Kovich and Istvan Rabovsky in 1961. Quantity: 73 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 colour original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets.

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James K Baxter scriptwriting at the Aspinall family homestead at Mount Aspring Station,...

Date: Dec 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

Reference: 1/4-015459-F

Description: James K Baxter, scriptwriting for a National Film Unit documentary, at the Aspinall family homestead, Mount Aspring Station, Otago. Shows him sitting in a paddock, on a farm cart. Photograph taken for the National Publicity Studios in December 1949, by Barry Woods Original caption reads: "Mount Aspiring Film Expedition. James K Baxter, young New Zealand poet seen jotting down verse at the Aspinal Homestead. James Baxter is writing the verse for the Aspriring Film." Published in "James K Baxter, a portrait" by W H Oliver, 1983, page 59 Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A16 659 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Trampers Naomi Power and Vera Morgan peeling vegetables, Tararua Range - Photograph tak...

Date: November 1951

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Woods, Barry, -2016

Reference: 1/2-027313-F

Description: Naomi Power and Vera Morgan, members of the Tararua Tramping Club, peeling vegetables for a meal for 45 other trampers who are working on the site of the new Alpha hut in the Tararuas. Photograph taken November 1951 by Barry Woods for the National Publicity Studios. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A25284 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.

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Bertha Rawlinson and John Norton in the whipping scene from the opera The Medium - Phot...

Date: 1955

From: New Zealand Opera Company: Photographs of operatic productions

By: Woods, Barry, -2016

Reference: PAColl-0033-1-001

Description: Bertha Rawlinson as Madam Flora, and John Norton as Toby, in the whipping scene from the 1955 New Zealand Opera Company production of Minotti's `The Medium'. Photograph taken by Barry Woods of Palmerston North. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18.5 x 23.5 cm

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Digging snow caves on Bonar Glacier, Mt Aspiring - Photograph taken by Barry Woods

Date: Dec 1949

From: Tourist and Publicity

By: Woods, Barry, -2016

Reference: 1/4-015462-F

Description: Two men digging snow caves with shovels on the Bonar Glacier, Mount Aspiring. Mount Avalanche can be seen in the background. Photograph taken in December 1949 by Barry Woods, during the National Publicity Studios' Mount Aspiring film expedition. Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - bottom right - A16688 Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.