Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975

American playwright, author of Our Town which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for the outstanding American drama of 1938

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act I. The Wedding. [Set design. March 1949].

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-018

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. Six figures on wooden chairs have their backs to the viewer, watching the background bridal couple and the officiating minister at the wedding. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Wellington Repertory Theatre: [Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1946]

Date: 1946

By: Johnson, Evelyn, active 1940s

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1946

Description: Includes: "Accent on youth", by Samson Raphaelson. Directed by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House [1946]. Programme (2 copies). "The blue bird", by Maurice Maeterlinck. Produced by W S Wauchop. [December 1946?]. Programme (2 copies) "Jacobowsky and the colonel", by Franz Werfel and S N Behrman. Produced by W S Wauchop. Grand Opera House. 27 July - 3 August [1946]. Programme (2 copies) "Rebecca", by Daphne du Maurier. Produced by Bernard Beeby. [1946]. Programme (2 copies) "The skin of our teeth", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by G H A Swan. Grand Opera House. 18-25 May 1946. programme (2 copies) and flier. "What every woman knows", by J M Barrie. Produced by Ernest Le Grove. Grand Opera House Wellington. 14-21 September 1946. Programme (2 copies). Several programme covers feature illustrations by Evelyn Johnson. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: One programme from the collection of Karen Glasgow.

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[Undated theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, ab...

Date: 1960 - 1969

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

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1960s

Description: Includes: Sophocles' "Antigone", presented by the students of the Hamilton Teachers' Training College. 1-5 August [1960s?] Produced by W A Snelling; music composed by Antony Elton. Programme "Distant is the cry", by John Monteith". Produced by Christopher Cathcart. (A November season of New Zealand arts). Programme. C.A.S. Theatre presents "Mary Rose", by James Barrie. Produced by Ronald Barker. ca 1960. Programme. Grafton Theatre Inc present "The devils", by John Whiting. St Andrews Hall Symonds Street, 5 July 196.... Flier only. "Hansel and Gretel", by Humperdinck [a school production] produced by Nola Miller. [Printed by B.P.T. - Bay of Plenty Times? 1960s?] Howick Little Theatre presents "The rose tattoo", by Tennessee Williams, producer Kay Williams. With Alma Woods and Sam Winer. RSA Howick, 17 & 21 August. Flier only. Inglewood Dramatic Society. "Teahouse of the August moon", by John Patrick. Produced by Nola Miller. [1960s?] Programme. "Our town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by catherine Forde. [1960s?] Programme "The play of Daniel", with George Metcalf as Daniel. Wellington, 1960s? Programme. "Saint Joan", by George Bernard Shaw[?]. Produced by Miss O E Harding, with Denise Almao as Joan. 1960s? Programme. Thursday Dramatic Club. "An interlude in porcelain" by E V Davenport and Dorothy M Stuart, produced by Merna Wright; "Five at the George" by Stuart Ready, produced by Bruce Hamlin; "A villa for sale" by Sacha Guitry, produced by Fergus Dick; "The prattling prentice" by Norman Holland, produced by Wilfrid Wright. With overture by Greta Ost String Ensemble. [1960s?] Programme. Wadestown Players" present 3 one-act plays. ("A sunny afternoon" by Isobel Andrew, produced by Allison Riddell; "One crowded hour", by Conrad Carter, produced by Ann Watson; "The closing door", by Jean Lawrence, produced by Hilary Carson). Parish Hall Pitt Street Wadestown. Tuesday - Wed, 9-10 July [1963 or 1968??]l Programme. "Women of Troy", by Euripides. Directed by Margaret Meyer, for CLASSOC, Auckland University. 1960s? Programme. Quantity: 13 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Typescript on programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Two fliers from Keith Woods collection, 2003. One purchase in 2003.

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Victoria University of Wellington Drama Club :[Programmes. 1950-1959].

Date: 1950s

By: Wingfield Press

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-VUDC-1950s

Description: Includes: 1951: "Lucrece", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Maria Dronke. Concert Chamber Wellington, 7-10 March 1951. Programme (2 copies) and invitation card. 1954: "Under the sycamore tree", by Samuel Spewack. Produced by Mrs Nada Martin. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 31 March - 3 April 1954. Programme (2 copies) and 1 blue ticket. 1955: "Much ado about nothing", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Maria Dronke. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 15-18 March 1955. Programme (2 copies). 1957: "The cherry orchard", by Anton Chekhov. Produced by Margaret Walker. Little Theatre, 1-6 April 1957. Programme (2 copies - Harry H Tombs, Wingfield Press) 1958: "All's well that ends well", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Nola Millar. Little Theatre, 10-16 April; Teacher's College Hall Palmerston North, 18-19 April [1958]. Programme 1959: "Jack Winter's dream", by James K Baxter; and "Oedipus Rex", by Sophocles. Produced by Richard Campion. Set design by Raymond Boyce; music David Farquhar. Concert Chamber, 24-27 June 1959. Programme (2 copies - Harry H Tombs, Wingfield Press) "The tragicall historie of Hamlet, Prince of Denmarke", by William Shakespeare. An illustrated lecture on the last scene. Memorial Theatre, Tuesday 24 March [1959? or early 1960s?] (May not be VUDC) Programme. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 15 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Offset print or typescript on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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Drama Christi :[Programmes. 1960-1999]

Date: 1964 - 1999

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-DC-1960/1999

Description: Includes: 1960s?: "The fire raisers", by Max Frisch. Wesley Church Hall. 31 October - 7 November [1953, 1959 or 1964]. Flier (2 copies). 1964: Festival of dedication, Cathedral Church of St Paul. Admission programme. 27 June [1964]. "The Emperor Constantine; a chronicle-history play" by Dorothy Sayers. Performed by Drama Christi players from the City Churches of Wellington. 1966: "J B", by Archibald MacLeish. [27 Aug 1966]. Wesley Hall, 75 Taranaki Street. Admission programme. 1968: "Thor with angels", by Christopher Fry. Wesley Church, 75 Taranaki Street. 7-9 June [1968]. Programme (2 copies) 1969: The moral play of "Everyman". Programme. 1970s: John Arden's "Business of good government", by John Arden. Mid-December [1970s?] Pamphlet. 1970: Drama Christi Revue 21. 11, 16-18 July 1970. Programme with a list of productions since the group began in 1949. 1970: Navidad Nuestra; a folk nativity. [Picture book of the Nativity story]. (2 copies) 1971: "Antigone", adapted from the play by Sophocles. 30-31 July, 1, 5-7 August; New Plymouth 14 August 1971. Programme. 1972: Navidad Nuestra; a folk nativity dance. [Picture book of the Nativity story]. Lady Norwood Rose Garden, 15-22 December 1972. Programme 1977: "Mass for the theatre". Music by Leonard Bernstein. 24 June - 3 July [1977?] - modern dance and mime. Wesley Church [Taranaki Street, Wellington]. Programme (2 copies)l and flier for pre-conference performance, 31 October. 1978: "The skin of our teeth", by Thornton Wilder. Drama Christi Studio Theatre, 75 Taranaki Street. 4-13 August [1978]. Programme. 1982: "Whanautanga". Flier [1982?] 1983: "Song of the people" a dance drama based on the United Nations Declaration of Human Rights, to music composed by Mikis Theodorakis. Wesley Church, 75 Taranaki Street. 11 December [1983]. Flier. 1986: "Reynard the Fox". Wesley Church Taranaki Street. 12 December 1986. Flier (2 copies) 1997: "You can't take it with you; a screwball comedy by Hart & Kaufman. Director Roger Olsson. Drama Christi Studio, 3-12 October 1997. Programme 1998: "Heaven can wait", by Harry Segall. 75 Taranaki Street. 5-13 September 1998. Flier. Drama Christi was established in 1949. Quantity: 15 programmes / fliers. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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Unity Theatre :[Programmes, fliers and small posters relating to plays and dramatic per...

Date: 1940-1949

From: Unity Theatre :[Programmes, fliers and small posters relating to plays and dramatic performances]

Reference: Eph-B-UNITY-1940s

Description: Includes: 1946: "All god's chillun got wings", by Eugene O'Neill. Play reading produced by Richard Campion. Cast includes: Edith Campion, Dorothy McKegg, John McCreary, Aithna Cato, and Kathleen Ross. Theatre rooms, 134 Cuba Street, 28 July 1946 1947: "Close quarters" by W. O. Somin. Play reading produced by Catherine Crosse. With Nola Millar, and Don McClymont. Theatre rooms, 134 Cuba Street, 20 April 1947. Flier "All god's chillun got wings", by Eugene O'Neill. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 14-15 March 1947. Flier 1948: "The Apple cart", by George Bernhard Shaw. Play reading produced by James Delahunty. Cast includes: Virginia Stott, George Webby, Nola Millar, Bruce Mason, John McCreary, and Elizabeth Stead. Theatre Rooms, 30 May 1948. Flier / cast list from secretary Donald McClymont "Born yesterday", by Garson Kanin. Play reading produced by Beatrice Ashton. Cast includes: Bruce Mason, Diana Mason, Kathleen Ross, George Webby, Les Souness, and John Ashton. Theatre Rooms, 134 Cuba Street, 18 December 1948. Flier / cast list from secretary, Bruce Mason. "Distant point", by Afinogenev. Produced by George Webby. Cast includes: Marc Frankel, Olive Wright, June Delahunty, Ray Nunes, Pamela Stewart, Ray Nunes, and Elizabeth Stead. Flier / cast list "Julius Casear", by William Shakespeare. Play reading produced by Michael Turnbull and James Delahunty; Stage manager Athol Howarth; lighting Phillip Evans; Music Bruce Mason. Cast includes: Richard Collins, Bruce Mason, Michael Turnbull, James Delahunty, Ray Nunes, George Webby, and Leslie Souness. Theatre Rooms, 134 Cuba Street, 20 June 1948. Flier / programme from secretary D McClymont. "The male animal" by James Thurber and Elliot Nugent. Produced by Robert Stead; set design by George Eiby and Helen Hitchings. Cast includes: Bruce Mason, Brigid Lenihan, George Webby, and Beatrice and John Ashton. Town Hall Concert Chamber 12-14 August 1948. Programme, flier "The male animal" by James Thurber and Elliot Nugent. Produced by Robert Stead; set design by George Eiby and Helen Hitchings. Cast includes: Bruce Mason, Brigid Lenihan, George Webby, and Beatrice and John Ashton. Municipal Theatre Napier, 25 October 1948. Programme Our Town", by Thornton Wilder. Play reading produced by Nola Millar; stage manager Nat Beatus. Cast includes: Nat Beatus, Shirley Maddock, Bruce Mason, George Webby, June Delahunty, Joan O'Brien, and Brigid Lenihan.Theatre Rooms, 27 June 1948. Flier / cast list "The three sisters" by Anton Chekhov. Play reading produced by Robert Stead and Richard Campion. Cast includes: Edith Campion, George Webby, Richard Campion, George Webby, Donald McClymont, Vivienne Heiss, and Elizabeth Stead. Theatre Rooms, 18 April 1948. Flier / cast list from secretary, Don McClymont "The women" by Clare Boothe. Produced by Robert Stead; stage manager H. Downes, lighting by P. Evans. Cast includes: Diana Mason, Winifred Robertson, Pamela Stewart, Pat Warner, Eve Major, and Jacqueline Richards Theatre Rooms, 27 June 1948. Flier / cast list from secretary, D McClymont 1949: Annual general meeting on 23 March 1949. Notification from Bruce Mason as Unity Theatre Secretary. "An enemy of the people" by Henrik Ibsen. Produced by John McCreary; set design by George Eiby. Cast includes: Nat Beatus, Harry Wilkins, Mary Hopewell, June Delahunty, Basil Barker, Don Singe, and George Webby. Town Hall Concert Chamber, 3-5 November 1949. Programme "Crisis in heaven" by Eric Linklater. Play reading produced by Catherine and H.E.P Downes. Cast includes: Nat Beatus, H.E.P. Downes, Jackie Richards, Amos McKegg, and Jim Delahunty. Held in the rooms of the Society for Closer Relations with Russia (SCR), 212 Lambton Quay, 11 May 1949. Newsletter from secretary, Mrs J. Delahunty "Har:Eqiomade" [ie Harlequinade"], by Terence Rattigan. Produced by Nola Millar. Cast includes: Nola Millar, John McCreary, George Webby, Beatrice Ashton, Kathleen Ross, Gloria van de Poots, and Coeur de la Cour. Diocesan Church Hall, Sydney St East, 3 September 1949. Flier "King Richard 11", by William Shakespeare. Play reading produced by Katherine Ross. Cast includes Bruce Mason, Nola Miller [sic], Patricia Warner, Jack Shallcrass, Nat Beatus, and George Webby. Theatre Rooms, 134 Cuba Street, 25-26 September 1949. Newsletter from secretary, Bruce Mason. "The moon in the yellow river", by Denis Johnston. Produced by Nat Beatus, set design by George Eiby, music arranged by Leslie Souness. Cast includes: Grace Buchanan, Shirley Williams, Hein Jurgensen, Phyllys MacCormac, John Simpson, Jack Shallcrass, and Jim Delahunty. Town Hall Concert Chamber 27-30 July 1949. Programme "No smoking", by Benavente Jacinto. Produced by Jim Delahunty. With Gertrude Nieman, Shirley Williams, and Richard Collins. Diocesan Church Hall, Sydney St East, 3 September 1949. Flier "Our Town", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Nola Miller [sic]. Cast includes: Bruce Mason, Catherine Downes, George Webby, Nat Beatus, and James Delahunty. Town Hall Concert Chamber 9-12 March 1949. Programme, and flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photocopies and offset prints, sizes varying around 300 x 200 mm.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act I. Main Street & the homes of the Gibb...

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-016

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. There is a set of table and chairs on either side of the stage. Two figures stand talking together in the centre and there are single figures on either side of them. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Mercury Theatre :[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances. 19...

Date: 1972

Reference: Eph-A-MERCURY-1972

Description: Includes: "Charley's aunt", by Brandon Thomas. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne; designed by Russell Craig. Mercury, 26 January 1972. Programme (2 copies) "Conduct unbecoming", by Barry England. Produced by Anthony Richardson; designed by John S Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 12 April 1972. Programme "Guys and dolls", based on a story and characters by Damon Runyon. Produced by Anthony Richardson; musical direction Robert Alderton. Mercury Theatre, 22 November 1972. Programme (2 copies) Mercury Theatre presents "Kean" at His Majesty's; an Auckland Festival production. (With Ewen Solon as Kean; Gareth Farr as "A boy"). Produced by Anthony Richardson; designed by John S Robert; music and sound by Robert Alderton; Othello stage design by Russell Craig. His Majesty's Theatre Auckland, 13 May 1972. Programme (2 copies) The University of New South Wales Drama Foundation presents the Old Tote Theatre Company in "The legend of King O'Malley", by Michael Boddy and Robert Ellis. Director Robin Lovejoy. An Auckland Festival attraction. Mercury Theatre Auckland. Programme "Love's labours lost", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Anthony Richardson; designed by John Roberts; original music Robert Alderton. Mercury Theatre, 5 July 1972. Programme (2 copies) "Lulu"; Peter Barnes' adaptation of "Earth spirit" and "Pandora's box", by Frank Wedekind, translated by Charlotte Beck. Produced by Ian Mune; design by Russell Craig. With Paddy Glynn as Lulu. Mercury Theatre, 25 October 1972. Programme (2 copies) "Macrune's Guevara", as realised by Edward Hotel by John Spurling, with Tony Blackett as Edward Hotel, David Weatherley as MacRune, and Raymond Hawthorne as Che Guevara. Directed by Don Farr; designed by John S Roberts. Music composed or arranged by Robert Alderton. Mercury Theatre, 23 February 1972. Programme "A man for all seasons", by Robert Bolt. Produced by Roy Hope. Setting designed by John S Roberts, costumes by Russell Craig; dance arranged by Basil Pattison (With photo and biographical notes about Paul Minifie). Mercury Theatre, 15 March 1972. Programme (2 copies) "The skin of our teeth", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne (With photo and biographical notes about Paddy Glynn). Mercury Theatre, 7 June 1972. Programme (2 copies) "There's a leek in your hat!" By Don Farr; music by Robert Alderton; dance by Basil Pattison. World premiere, Mercury Theatre, 4 October 1972. Programme (2 copies) "Threepenny opera", by Brecht and Weill. Produced by Anthony Richardson and Basil Pattison; musical direction Robert Alderton. (With photo and biographical information about Myra de Groot). Mercury Theatre, [1972]. Programme (2 copies) "Tom Tom and the happy army", by Jan Farr. Music composed by Robert Alderton. Directed by Don Farr; designs by Russell Craig; musical direction by Robert Alderton. Mercury Theatre, 29 August 1972. Flier / programme "You never can tell", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne; design by Russell Craig. Mercury Theatre, [1972]. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to octavo.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act II. The Drug Store. [Set design. March...

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-019

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. There is a trestle table in the centre. Two men sit at it and another walks in from the left to serve them. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act I. The Stage Manager. [Set design. Mar...

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-015

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. There is a set of table and chairs on either side of the stage. The Stage Manager stands at the left. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act I. [Set design. March 1949].

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-017

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. There is a set of table and chairs on either side of the stage. Two figures, each seated on stepladders, conversee in the centre, and a man at the left is seated reading a newspaper. There is an audience in the foreground, and a musical conductor facing them. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :"Our town". Act III. The Funeral. [Set design. March 1...

Date: 1949

From: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992 :[Set designs for Unity Theatre productions; She stoops to conquer, The male animal, Our town, The house of Bernarda Alba, The bishop's bonfire, Left-handed liberty, Playboy of the western world. 1949-1971].

By: Eiby, George Allison, 1918-1992

Reference: E-460-f-020

Description: Shows a stage with proscenium arch. A group of four seated figures is spotlit at the left, while a dark group holding umbrellas stands at the right. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Programmes for Unity Theatre productions are held in the Ephemera collection; some may also be amongst George Eiby papers in MSS & Archives section. Dated by reference to programmes held in ATL Ephemera collection. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour sketch 260 x 336 mm.

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Wellington Repertory Theatre :[Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1965].

Date: 1965

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1965

Description: Includes: "Aladdin", written and directed by David Tinkham. Grand Opera House, 8-18 December 1965. Programme (2 copies) "The Aspern papers", by Henry James, adapted by Sir Michael Redgrave. Produced by Alan Wilson. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 9-14 August 1965. Programme (2 copies) "Don't listen, ladies", by Sacha Guitry. Produced by Lilian Millar. Repertory House, 1966. Programme (cover design by Michael Smythe) (2 copies) "The matchmaker", by Thornton Wilder. Produced by Nola Millar. 1965. Programme (2 copies) "A shred of evidence", by R C Sherriff. Produced by Bunty Norman. Concert Chamber, 5-10 July 1965. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 5 theatre programmes. Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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Drama Christi :[Programmes and flyers of quarto size. 1960-1999].

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.

Manuscript

Correspondence

Date: 1968

From: Thomson, John Mansfield, 1926-1999 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5378-016

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holographs, typescripts (some copies)

Online Manuscript

Photograph - Unity Theatre presents Our Town

Date: Mar 1949

From: Unity Theatre : Records

Reference: 80-001-07/17-01

Description: Photograph used for promotoion of Unity Theatre's production of `Our Town'. A play in three acts by Thornton Wilder, performed in the Concert Chamber at the Wellington Town Hall, 9-12 Mar 1949. Reservations at the D.I.C. department store Quantity: 1 photograph. Physical Description: Black & white photograph 110mm x 145mm

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