Hawthorne, Raymond, 1936-

Auckland theatre director. Founder of Theatre Corporate, Auckland, and director of Mercury Theatre.

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National Opera of Wellington :Posters 1998-2000.

Date: 1998 - 2000

By: National Opera of Wellington (N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-OPERA-NOW

Description: Posters of National Opera of Wellington. 1998: Puccini's "La boheme". Westpac Trust St James Theatre, 20-30 June, 2 July [1998] (2 copies) Verdi's "Otello". Conductor Michael Lloyd; director Raymond Hawthorne. Starring Christopher Doig, Suzanne Prain, Anooshah Golesorkhi, with the Wellington Sinfonia. Westpac Trust St James Theatre, 29 September, 1, 3, 6, 8, 10 October 1998. Puccini's "Madama Butterfly", starring Dame Malvina Major, Patrick Power and Rodney Macann with the Wellington Sinfonia. Conductor Brian Law; director Phillip Mann. Westpac Trust St James Theatre, 9, 12, 14, 16, 18 and 20 October 1999 (2 copies) Mozart's "The magic flute", starring Deborah Wai Kapohe, Mark Pedrotti and Mark Luther with the Wellington Sinfonia. Conductor Michael Vinten; director Carmel Carroll. Westpac Trust St James Theatre, 13, 16, 18, 20, 23 and 25 March [1999] Wellington City Opera became National Opera of Wellington in 1998, then was amalgamated with Auckland's Opera New Zealand in 1999, becoming New Zealand Opera in 2000. Quantity: 4 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1760 - Collection as a whole taken into Manuscripts. Transfers made from there.

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

Date: 1970 - 1979

By: Reid, John Cowie, 1916-1972

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1970s

Description: Includes: 1973: Elric Hooper at the Mercury 1973. "Cole Porter in the thirties". Robert Alderton at the piano. Flier with attached newsclippings. 1974: NORTAF presents Mercury Theatre in festival; brochure for: "Jacques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris", produced by Raymond Hawthorne; "Ground level", by Craig Harrison, produced by Ken Rea; "Voyages and new lands", produced the company; King Lear", by William Shakespeare; "The wizard of Oz", by Frank L Baum; Three plays by Tardieu. "The wizard of Oz", by Frank L Baum. Adapted by Frank Gabrielson. Directed by Robert Alderton. May 1974. Programme (2 copies). 1975: "Elephant", by Minoru Betsyaku. 5 March [1975?] Banner, and flier. "Pinocchio's travelling circus", by Ian Mune. [1975]. Programme. "The Pinocchio Travelling Circus", by Ian Mune, starring Darien Takle, George Henare, Rawiri Paratene, Roger Oakley. Music by Robert Alderton. Flier / programme and one folded programme "Happy Arcadia", by W S Gilbert; music by Roger Harris, produced by Derek Wooster; "A marvellous party", with Noel Coward and his music; devised and directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Flier / programme. "Puckoon", adapted by Don Mackay from the novel by Spike Milligan. Produced by Waric Slyfield. With Liam Sweeney, Robert Bell, Waric Slyfield, Karl Bradley, Roger Oakley, John Black, Fiona Fitzroy, Helen Smith, Peter Kelly, Simon Carr, Jo Donnelly. Flier / programme. Roy Dotrice in "Brief lives". Limited New Zealand season 1975. Mercury Theatre Auckland 3-13 September; James Hay Theatre Christchurch 16-21 September; Regent Theatre Dunedin 24-27 September. With Roy Dotrice as John Aubrey. Promotional pamphlet. "The taming of the shrew" by William Shakespeare. 25 June 1975. Programme. Mercury in festival: "The taming of the shrew", by William Shakespeare; "Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat", by Timothy Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber; "The Pinocchio travelling circus", by Ian Mune; "A marvellous party", with Noel Coward, directed by Raymond Hawthorne; "Puckoon", adapted from the novel by Spike Milligan; "1895; diary of a New Zealand snowfall", by James McNeish for radio, adapted for stage by Derek Wooster; "Marieken", translated by Robert Leek. Produced by Ken Rea. (2 copies) 1976: "From Berlin to Broadway". Music by Kurt Weill; text and format by Gene Lerner. Production by Donald Sadler. Flier / programme. 1976 Northland Mercury in festival, July 27-Aug 13. With "Agincourt", based on Shakespeare's "Henry V"; "Toad of Toad Hall", "Tarantara! Tarantara!"; "From Berlin to Broadway". Booklet. 1977: "Macrune's Guevara"; by John Spurling. 23 February 1977. Flier. The Lorna Hope Puppet Theatre presents "Once upon a Christmas time". (With Sarah Peirse, Sydney Jackson, Peter Morgan, and script by Roy Hope). [December? 1977]. Flier 1979: "Mercury flyer". [March] and [April] issues 1979. "Mercury newsletter". [November?] and December 1979. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto.

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Centrepoint Theatre (Palmerston North): [Theatre ephemera and programmes for drama prod...

Date: 1975 - 1996

By: Centrepoint Theatre (Palmerston North, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-A-CENTREPOINT-1900s

Description: Includes: 1975: "Welcome to Andromeda", by Ron Whyte. Directed by Paul Minifie (With actors Scott Lockwood, Tony Wahren, Faye Flegg). [1975]. programme 1977: "The lady with the lapdog", by Anton Chekhov, adapted for the stage by Raymond Hawthorne. "Small change", by Peter Gill. Directed by Murray Lynch. [1977]. Programme 1982: Centrepoint Theatre. Pamphlet. "The glass menagerie", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Jan Prettejohns. Centrepoint Theatre, 29 May - 26 June [1982]. Programme "The twelfth man", a N.Z. play by Jeffrey Thomas, presented by NZ Drama School graduates. Directed by George Webby; designed by Tolis Papazoglou. Centrepoint Theatre, 5-27 February [1982]. Programme "We can't pay? We won't pay!", by Dario Fo. Director Jan Prettejohns. Cemtrepoint Theatre, Palmerston North, 23 January 1982. Programme 1983: Ray Henwood returns for a limited season as Dylan Thomas in "Nogood Boyo". 29 January - 3 February; Jeffrey Thomas's "The twelfth man", directed by George Webby. 5-27 February [1983?] Advertising card only 1983: 10th anniversary. Centrepoint presents Roger Hall's smash-hit comedy "Hot water". Direction Stuart Devenie. Centrepoint Theatre, 18 November 1983. Programme 1983: "Noises off", by Michael Frayn. Direction Anthony Taylor; design Raymond Boyce. 1986: Centrepoint Theatre presents the New Zealand premiere of "Bouncers", by John Godber. Directed by William Walker. 12 September - 18 October [1986]. Flier (2 copies) 1990: Centrepoint Theatre presents "Aunt Daisy", the musical, by Peter Hawes; directed by Simon Bennett; music composed by the Six Volts. Opens 28 July [1990?]. Programme 1991: Centrepoint Theatre presents Roger Hall's "Conjugal rites", starring Alison Quigan & Carl Bland. Opens July 20 [1991]. Card only 1994: "Roimata", by Riwia Brown; directed by Jim Moriarty. Centrepoint Theatre 1994. Programme 1994: "Romeo and Juliet", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Alison Quigan. 4 June 1994. Promotional pamphlet. "Someone who'll watch over me", by Frank McGuinness. Directed by Alison Quigan [1994]. Programme "April in Paris", by John Godber. Directed by Alison Quigan. 1 September 1994. Programme 1995: "Five angels", by Hone Kouka. Directed by Alison Quigan. 1995. Programme 1996: "Biggles on top", by Ross Gumbley and Alison Quigan. Directed by Alison Quigan. Centrepoint Theatre, 4 November 1995. Programme "Social climbers", by Roger Hall. Directed by Ross Gumbley. 1996. Pamphlet. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithgraphs in programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Dr John Ross, Palmerston North, in 2006; one by Professor Julian Andrew Heyes, Levin, in 2016.

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Downstage Theatre (Wellington) :[Programmes and fliers for plays, drama productions in ...

Date: 1974

By: Downstage Theatre Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DOWNSTAGE-1974

Description: Includes: Newsletter announcing talk by Dr W A Storrer, 21 July "Can the theatre survive literacy?" Programmes for: "Equus", by Peter Shaffer. Directed by Mervyn Thompson. Hannah Playhouse, 18 June 1975. Programme. Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne, designed by Raymond Boyce. Hannah Playhouse, 17 July 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Obstacles", by Joseph Musaphia. Directed by Sunny Amey with Joseph Musaphia. Designed by Ron Highfield. Hannah Playhouse, 2 October 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Rookery nook", by Ben Travers. Directed by Sunny Amey, designed by Raymond Boyce. Costumes by Gwen Kaiser. Hannah Playhouse, 18 December [1974]. Programme (2 copies) "The sea", by Edward Bond. Directed by Sunny Amey, designed by Raymond Boyce. Hannah Playhouse, 10 April, 1974. Directed by Sunny Amey, designed by Raymond Boyce. Hannah Playhouse, 10 April 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Valdramar" a rock opera by Clive Cockburn, Val Murphy and John Banas. Directed and designed by John Banas; musical direction by Clive Cockburn. [September?] 1974. Programme (2 copies) and flier. "Victims", by Joseph Musaphia. Directed by Nonnita Rees; designed by Peter Ridder. Hannah Playhouse 23 May 1974, Opera House New Plymouth 21-23 June 1974, Opera House Palmerston North 27-29 June 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Well hung", by Robert Lord. Directed by Anthony Taylor; designed by Russell Craig. Hannah Playhouse, 21 January 1974. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs or typescripts, size below 350 mm.

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Circa Theatre: [Programmes and fliers. 1980]

Date: 1980

From: Circa Theatre: [Ephemera, programmes and fliers. 1975- ]

Reference: Eph-B-CIRCA-1980

Description: Includes: “Brimstone and treacle” by Dennis Potter. Directed by Grant Tilly; lighting by Ian McMinn. Cast includes: John Callen, Simon O’Connor, Sandra Reid, and Lorraine Banks. Circa Theatre, from 10 July 1980. Flyer (Newsletter) “Brecht songs” Stephanie Arlidge and Stephen McCurdy. Circa Theatre, 1980. Poster “A shotgun wedding” by Joseph Musaphia; directed by Joe Musaphia; designed by Barbara Collinson-Smith; costumes by Thora Poulopoulos. Cast includes: Alice Fraser, Ray Henwood, Adele Chapman, Michael Haigh, and Ken Blackburn. Circa Theatre, 5 October 1980. Poster “Songs for Lotte” ; songs by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill; performed and devised by Darien Takle. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne; musical director Paul Emsley. Circa Theatre, from 2 December 1980. Poster (2 copies), plus 1 of an alternative design crediting Timothy Webster as the director, and Steven Lodder as musical director. Town and country Players presents “You can’t be brave until you’ve been afraid”. Circa Theatre, from 29 November 1980. Poster Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, photocopies, various sizes, up to 330 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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75 Years of Rust, Yvonne Rust oral history project

Date: 20 May 1998 to 06 August 1998 - 20 May 1998 - 06 Aug 1998

By: Deverall, Patsy, active 1999-2015; Rust, Niria Yvonne, 1922-2002; Hawthorne, Raymond, 1936-; Hastedt, Jean Alison, 1938-

Reference: OHColl-0880

Description: Interviews about leading New Zealand potter, art teacher and painter, Yvonne Rust, conducted by Patsy Deverall in 1998. Three interviews with Yvonne Rust describe the Northland Craft Trust, beginnings of her pottery and pottery on the West Coast. Four interviews are with people who knew her as apprentices or students. Subjects include learning to pot, development of pottery in New Zealand from the 1940s-1990s, the nature of art, teaching art at high schools, night classes and pottery schools, sourcing West Coast clay and glazes, developing kilns and studios, and artists of the time such as Barry Brickell, Olivia Spencer Bower, Theo Schoon, Mirek Smisek and Japanese master potter Hamada Interviewees are Jacky Fahey, Jean Hastedt, Raymond Hawthorne, Evelyn Hewlett and Yvonne Rust Awards/funding - Project received an Award in Oral History Interviewer(s) - Patsy Deverall Venue - One interview with Yvonne Rust was recorded at her home in Barrytown, West Coast Accompanying material - Article from New Zealand Women's Weekly October 6, 1986 called "Change of direction...at 64" about Yvonne Rust. Northland Craft Trust, Autumn newsletter Arrangement: Original recordings: OHC-025056 - OHC-025066 Transcripts: OHA-8293 - OHA-8295 Quantity: 11 C60 cassette(s). 3 transcript(s) edited. 7 interview(s). 11 Hours Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available for three interviews only. Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Patsy Deverall, Auckland, 2007 Search dates: 1948 - 1998 Processing information: Individual interviews not yet described

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

Date: 1980 - 1986

By: Salinger, Lesleigh, active 1999-2000s

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1980/1986

Description: Includes: ca 1980?: "Bremen coffee", by Rainer Werner Fassbinder. Directed by Simon Phillips. Original music by Stephen McCurdy. Promotional flier. 1980: "Godspell", conceived and originally directed by John-Michael Tebelak; music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz. Produced and directed by Robert Alderton. Mercury Theatre, 13 June 1980. Programme. 1981: 1981 premier season summer series; 4 great plays .. introduction by Jonathan Hardy (photo). "You're a good man Charlie Brown", "Moby Dick", "The importance of being earnest", "Stage struck". Advertising flier (2 copies) "Gershwin" (with George Henare, Margaret Barron and Alex Wiltshire); devised by Robert Alderton. "Father's Day" by Peter Bland, directed by Stephen Dee. Promotional flier. Mercury news, October 1981. Mummers Theatre. Mercury 2, 20-28 February [1981] "Hancock's half hour", by Heathcote Williams. Directed by Stephen Dee. [1981] Promotional flier. "Bodies", by James Saunders. Directed by Jonathan Hardy. 1981. Promotional flier. "Hosanna", by Michel Tremblay. Directed by Keith Foote. 1981. Promotional flier. "The immortalist", by Heathcote Williams. Directed by Simon Phillips. 1981. Promotional flier. "Barbarians", by Barrie Keefe. Directed by Simon Phillips. 1981. Promotional flier. "Potiphar's wife", by Margot Hilton. Directed by Stephen Dee. 1981. Promotional flier. 1982: "The silver screen blues", written and directed by Steve Agnew. Musical direction Penelope Dodd; choreography Richard Jeziorny and George Henare. Promotional flier. "Once a Catholic", by Mary O'Malley. Directed by Jonathan Hardy. Palmerston North season, 14-16 October [1982]. Promotional flier. "Jesus Christ superstar", by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Timothy Rice. Directed by Jonathan Hardy and Simon Phillips. Musical director Penelope Dodd. 1982. Programme 1983: "Chicago"; music by John Kander; lyrics by Fred Ebb (With Annie Whittle, Lee Grant, George Henare, Dorothy McKegg, Paul Sonne, Ken Blackburn, Michelle Leachman). Director Simon Phillips; musical director Penny Dodd; choroegrapher Cath Cardiff. Mercury Theatre 16 September 1983. Programme 1984: "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf?", by Edward Albee. Directed by Jonathan Hardy. 30 March - 19 April [1984]. Promotional flier. "Steaming", by Nell Dunn. Directed by Jan Prettejohns. 10 February 1984. Programme. 1985: Puccini's "Tosca" (With Wendy Dixon). Costume design by Mary Kerr. Mercury Theatre, 2 November 1985. Programme. 1986: "The tales of Hoffmann", directed by Raymond Hawthorne; musical director Brian Stacey. Mercury Theatre, 13 September 1986. Programme (2 copies) "Westside story", by Leonard Bernstein. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre 1986. Programme "The Winslow boy", by Terence Rattigan. Directed by Jan Prettejohns. Mercury Theatre, 1986. Programme Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) of programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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Mercury Theatre :[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances. 1989]

Date: 1989

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1989

Description: Includes: "After the crash, by Roger Hall. Dunhill season at The Gods Mercury Theatre, 3 February 1989. Programme "Don Giovanni", by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, 2 September 1989. Programme (2 copies) "Faust", by Charles Gounod. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne; musical director Brett Morris. Mercury Theatre from 22 April 1989. Programme "Fiddler on the roof". Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 1 July 1989. Programme (2 copies) "Judy", by Terry Wale. With Vicky Haughton, directed by David Coddington. The Gods, Mercury Upstairs, 1 April 1989. Programme "A marvellous party", by Noel Coward. Directed by Paul Minifie. The Gods, 11 November 1989. Programme (2 copies) "The rover", by Aphra Behn. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 4 November 1989. Programme" The secret rapture", by David Hare. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 30 September 1989. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) of programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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

Date: 1987 - 1988

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1987/1988

Description: Includes: 1987: "Gershwin - by George!", directed by Keith Foote; musical director Brett Morris. The Gods Mercury Upstairs, 3 October 1987. Programme "Gypsy", by Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, 14 November 1987. Programme (2 copies) "The Mikado", by Gilbert & Sullivan. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. [1987?]. Programme (2 copies) "Romeo & Juliet", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 11 March 1987. Programme "The sound of music". Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, from 4 July 1987. Programme "A streetcar named Desire", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 31 January 1987. Programme (2 copies) 1988: "Nana", by Emile Zola, adapted by Olwen Wymark. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, 1 October 1988. Programme Puccini's "Madame Butterfly". Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, [September 1988]. Programme. "The share club", by Roger Hall. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 30 January 1988. Programme "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, 19 March 1988. Programme. Quantity: 1 folder(s) of programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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Mercury Theatre :[Programmes and fliers relating to plays and dramatic performances. 1990]

Date: 1990

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1990

Description: Includes: "The barber of Seville", by Rossini. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, from 20 October 1990. Programme "Carousel", by Rodgers & Hammerstein. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, from 16 June 1990. Programme (2 copies) "Cat on a hot tine roof", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Jan Prettejohns. Mercury Theatre, from 8 September 1990. Programme "Hamlet", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre [1990]. Programme "Ladies night", by Anthony McCarten and Stephen Sinclair. Directed by David Coddington. Mercury Theatre, [early] 1990. Programme "Shirley Valentine", by Willy Russell, starring Ilona Rodgers. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 7 April 1990. Programme (2 copies) "A slice of Saturday night", by Neil, Lea, John & Charles Heather. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 24 November 1990. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) of programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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[Theatre programmes and ephemera of quarto size for opera performances, operas, musical...

Date: 1992

Reference: Eph-B-OPERA-1992-2

Description: Includes: Best Endeavours Ltd presents "Isabelle; a soldier's tale on stage". David Colbert and Jonathan Flaws, based on the book by Michael Kennedy Joseph. Director Robert Alderton, musical co-ordinator Robert Johnson; musicians the Nairobi Trio. 1 May 1992 (2 copies) Wellington Hospital Repertory Society, by arrangement with Warner Chappell Music, "Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat". Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber; lyrics by Tim Rice. Directed by Kate Kinvig; musical director Murray Cameron; choreographer Lynley-Anne Ward. 14-30 May 1992. Programme Christchurch Operatic Society Inc. in association with Television New Zealand presents "Me and my girl". Production directed by Stephen Robertson; music direction Mark Hodgkinson; choreography Marlene Le Cren. James Hay Theatre, 16-30 May [1992]. Programme Aotea Centre presents "My fair lady". Executive producers B Patrick Connell and Dean Ellis. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne; musical director Brett Morris; set & costumes designed by Tracy Grant. [1992]. Programme The Presbyterian and Union Churches of Khandallah, Johnsonville, Wadestown, Newlands and Ngaio present "Nehemiah"; a musical about building up the people of God, by Stan and Pauline Stewart, Shirley MacKenzie and Alan McCartin. Wellington Town Hall, 23 August 1992. Souvenir programme Auckland Opera presents "The pearl fishers". Aotea Centre, 15-29 May 1992. Programme Hawera Repertory Society (Inc) presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's "South Pacific", directed by Simon Shera. Hawera Memorial Theatre, 24 November - 5 December 1992. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on booklets and fliers, sizes varying beneath 350 mm.

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[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1976]

Date: 1976

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

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1976

Description: Includes: Four Seasons Theatre presents "Waikikamukau", a wedding reception play. 27 November 1976. Invitation flier Globe Theatre. "Heartbreak house", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by Moira Fleming. Dunedin, ca 1976. Programme. (2 copies) Hawthorne, Raymond. Talk: "The production of a play". Little Theatre, Community Centre, University of Auckland. 7-8 August 1976. Pamphlet. Living Theatre Troupe. "Dr Faustus". Parnell, St Mary's Cathedral. 22 September - 6 October 1976. Flyer. Manurewa Theatre presents "Jack and the beanstalk", produced by Merle McKenzie. [1976]. Programme (2 copies) NZ Theatre Federation, Wellington Area presents a combined theatre production of "An Italian straw hat", a French farce by Labiche, directed by Stuart Devenie at Circa Theatre. 20, 22-28 March 1976. Programme (2 copies) Harry M Miller presents Patrick McNee with Anne Charleston and Noel Trevarthen, Esme Melville and Barbara Stephens in ... "The secretary bird". New Zealand tour. Programme "Uncle Vanya" by Anton Chekhov, produced by Paul Barrett. [1976]. Programme. University of Auckland Centre for Continuing Education. Psychodrama and sociodrama workshop. 8-13 May 1976. Brochure. Victoria University of Wellington German Department. Goethe's "Urfaust". Memorial Thetare July 22, 23, 24 1976. A production in German. Programme. Vision Theatre (Wellington). "King Arthur's Knights", director Michael Carney. [November] 1976. Programme. Wales Bank Drama Festival organised by Wellington Area NZ Theatre Federation, held at Wellington College Little Theatre, Dufferin Street, 8 pm, 13-24 July 1976. Programme for 13 July. Quantity: 11 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

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Theatre Corporate :[Theatre programmes and fliers for drama productions. 1970-1980s].

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.

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Theatre Corporate :[Theatre programmes and fliers for drama productions. 1970-1980s].

Date: 1975 - 1986

By: Theatre Corporate (Organization); Newman, Joanna, active 2000s

Reference: Eph-A-CORPORATE

Description: Includes programmes for: 1970s: "A unicorn for Christmas", by Ngaio Marsh. Directed by Roger McGill. [1970s?] Programme / flier. 1977: List of forthcoming productions 1977. "Happy days", by Samuel Beckett. Directed by Roy Patrick. Pre-June 1977. Programme "Krapp's last tape" and "Not I", by Samuel Beckett. Producer Roger McGill. [ca 1977?]. Programme/card. "The fantastiks", by Tom Jones; music by Harvey L Schmidt. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 24 November 1977. Programme. "The two tigers", by Brian McNeill. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 19 October 1977. Programme. 1978: "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. March 1978. Programme. List of plays produced 1976-1978. 1979: 1979 programme for February to May. "Summer of the seventeenth doll", by Ray Lawler. Directed by Paul Minifie; designed by Iain Aitken. Theatre Corporate, 11 April 1979. Programme. "A doll's house", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 21 February 1979. Programme. 1979/80 programme for October 1979 to March 1980. "A Christmas carol", by Charles Dickens. Theatre Corporate, 14 Galatos Street Newton. 5 December [1979]. Flier. 1980: "Metamorphosis", by Franz Kafka, adapted for the stage by Steven Berkoff. Directed by Paul Minifie. 1980. Programme (2 copies) and card / programme "Foreskin's lament", by Greg McGee. Theatre Corporate, 30 October 1980. Programme. 1981: "Piaf", by Pam Gems. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. 10 October 1981 (return season). Programme. "The rose", by Roger Hall. Directed by Roger McGill. Premiere performance, 19 August 1981. Programme. "The end of the golden weather". First company performance by Theatre Corporate, 27 November 1981. Programme 1982: "Duet for one", by Tom Kempinski, featuring Bridget Armstrong and Paul Minifie. [1982]. Flier. "Jacques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris". Produced by Raymond Hawthorne. Theatre Corporate, 1982. Programme "Waiting for Godot", by Samuel Beckett. 1-24 July 1982? Flier (2 copies) "Mabel", by Campbell Smith (about Mabel Howard). Opening 13 October [1982]. Stand-up card featuring a portrait of Mabel Howard holding up large bloomers against herself. 1983: "The ragged trousered philanthropists". Opening 17th November [1983]. Flier. (2 copies) "King Lear", by William Shakespeare. Opening 30 September [1983]. Flier. (2 copies) "Badjelly the witch", by Spike Milligan. August holidays. [1983]. Flier. "Badjelly the witch", by Spike Milligan. Opens 12th December [1983]. Flier. "Out in the cold", by Greg McGee. 25 May 1983. Card only. "The threepenny opera", by Bertolt Brecht. 11 August [1983]. Flier only "Vinegar Tom", by Caryl Churchill. Directed by Judith Gibson. Opening 6 July [1983?]. Flier (2 copies). "A street called Straight", by Seamus Quinn. Opening 9 June [1983]. Flier. "The trial", by Franz Kafka, adapted by Steven Berkoff. Opening 23 March; "Wings over water", written and performed by Darien Takle. Directed by Judith Gibson. Opening 13 April [1983]. Flier. (2 copies). "The lady from the sea", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Roger McGill. Opening 28 April [1983]. Flier. 1984: Theatre Corporate '84. Programme card [March - July] "Cabaret". 24 February 1984. Silver and black flier (2 copies) "Gulls", by Robert Hewett. New Zealand premiere, opens 16 August [1984?] Promotional card (2 copies) "A kind of Alaska", by Harold Pinter. With Bridget Armstrong, Raymond Hawthorne, Elizabeth Hawthorne. Opening 27 January [1984?]. Flier (2 copies) Return triple season. "Top girls", by Caryl Churchill, directed by Sarah Peirse; "Cabaret", by John van Druten. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne; "A kind of Alaska", by Harold Pinter, directed by Paul Minifie. September / October 1984. Combined programme. (2 copies) and card "Shuriken". Opening 24 May 1984. Promotional card (2 copies) "Three sisters", by Anton Chekhov. Theatre Corporate, opening 13 April 1984. Promotion postcard "Tom and Viv". Theatre Corporate, opening 13 July 1984. Promotional postcard "Top girls", by Caryl Churchill. Opening 30 May [1984]. Promotional postcard (2 copies) "Wednesday to come", by Renee. Opening 9 November 1984. Promotional card (2 copies) "The winter's tale", by William Shakespeare. Opening 6 July 1984. Promotional card 1985: "The Caucasian chalk circle", by Bertolt Brecht. Theatre Corporate, opening 24 May [1985]. Flier "Hooters, trumpets and raspberries", by Dario Fo. Theatre Corporate, 27 September 1985. Card. (2 copies) "Fen", by Caryl Churchill. Theatre Corporate, opening 17 August [1985]. Flier (2 copies). Card with programme for 1985: "Fen", "Hooters, trumpets and raspberries" and "Happy end". (2 copies) "The flight of the godwit"; a portrait of Robin Hyde, devised and performed by Bridget Armstrong. From 7 March [1985]. Flier Card with programme for April - May 1985: "Torch song trilogy", "Catastrophe", "Caucasian chalk circle" (2 copies) "Torch song trilogy", by Harvey Fierstein. Opening 13 April [1985]. Flier (2 copies) "Stretchmarks", by Sarah Delahunty. From 23 April [ca 1986?]. Programme "Trafford Tanzi". Theatre Corporate in Fiesta '85. His Majesty's. $1.00 off with this invitation. [Flier]. (2 copies) 1986: "Kid's stuff", by Raymond Cousse. Directed by Paul Minifie. With Ilona Rodgers. Theatre Corporate, 25 January 1986. Programme, and card (2 copies). "Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Paul Sonne. With Jennifer Ward-Lealand as Hedda. 17 October 1986. Programme. "Pass it on", by Renee. Theatre Corporate, opens 1 March [1986]. Flier Quantity: 50 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: One programme donated by Ms Joanna Newman, Wellington, in 2006. Two programmes purchased in 2006. One donated by Downstage Theatre in 2003.

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Downstage Theatre :[Programmes, pamphlets and fliers for productions in 1992].

Date: 1992

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1992

Description: Includes: Newsletter to Friends of the Festival 1992 (2 copies) "Daughters of heaven", by Michelanne Forster. Directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse, 29 May 1992. Programme and promotional pamphlet. "Death and the maiden", by Ariel Dorfmann. Directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse, 16 October 1992. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "Hang on a minute mate", by Anthony McCarten, directed by Ross Jolly, with original music by the Warratahs, from the books by Barry Crump. Downstage Theatre, opens 14 February [1992]. Promotional shaped card. "Let's do it with Cole Porter", devised and directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Hannah Playhouse, 7 August 1992. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies) and ticket. "Lysistrata", by Aristophanes. Adapted and directed by Michael Hurst. Hannah Playhouse, 3 April - 23 May 1992. Programme (Long version 2 copies; short version 2 copies), and promotional card "The rise and fall of Little Voice", by Jim Cartwright. Directed by William Walker. Hannah Playhouse, 27 November 1992. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) "Sensitive new age guy", by Tobsha Learner. With Mark Hadlow. Programme (2 copies) and promotional brochure (2 copies) Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre; one by Loretta Lander in 2014.

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

Date: 1991

Reference: Eph-B-MERCURY-1991

Description: Includes: "Amadeus", by Peter Shaffer. Directed by Chris Sheil. Mercury Theatre [1991]. Programme (2 copies) "The crucible", by Arthur Miller. Directed by Miles Taylor. Mercury Theatre, [8-28 June 1991]. Programme "Let's do it" to words and music, by Cole Porter. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, from 6 October 1991. Programme "Madama Butterfly", by David Henry-Hwang. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 23 March 1991. Programme "The merchant of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Michael Hurst. Mercury Theatre, from 7 September 1991. Programme (2 copies) "Porgy and Bess"; a once in a lifetime musical event. Directed by Raymond Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, from 13 July 1991. Programme (2 copies) "Private lives", by Noel Coward. Directed by Paul Minifie. Mercury Theatre, from 12 October 1991. Programme "The sex fiend", by Danny Mulheron and Stephen Sinclair. Directed by Chris Sheil. Mercury Theatre, from 9 February 1991. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) of programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

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

Date: 1971

By: Reid, John Cowie, 1916-1972

Reference: Eph-A-MERCURY-1971

Description: Includes: "As you like it", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Anthony Richardson. (With photograph and biographical notes about Jan Bashford. Mercury Theatre, 7 July 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Canterbury tales from Chaucer", book by Martin Starkie and Nevill Coghill; music by Richard Hill and John Hawkins. Produced by Anthony Richardson; musical director Robert Alderton. (With photographs and biographical notes about Sheila Bradley and Val Lamond). Mercury Theatre, 4 November 1971. Programme (2 copies) "The country wife", by William Wycherley. Produced by Dick Johnstone (With photographs and biographical notes about Pam Ferris, George Henare and Lewis Rowe). Mercury Theatre, 4 August 1971. Programme (2 copies) and flier "Forget-Me-Not Lane", by Peter Nichols. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne; musical assistant David McKenzie (With photograph and biographical notes about Tony Blackett). Mercury Theatre, 6 October 1971. Programme (2 copies) "The hostage", by Brendan Behan. Produced by Ian Mune. Mercury Theatre, 17 February 1971. Programme (2 copies) "The lark", by Jean Anouilh (With Pam Ferris as Jeanne d'Arc). Produced by Don Farr. (With photos and biographical notes about Matthew O'Sullivan and Graham Sparkes). Mercury Theatre, 17 March 1971. Programme (2 copies) "The magistrate", by Arthur Pinero. Produced by Roy Hope (With photo and biographical notes about Roy Hope). Mercury Theatre, 27 January 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Oh, what a lovely war", by Theatre Workshop Charlest Chilton. Produced by Don Farr (With photos and biographical notes about Raymond Hawthorne and David McKenzie). Mercury Theatre, 9 June 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Peer Gynt", by Henrik Ibsen. Produced by Anthony Richardson; designed by John S Roberts. Starring David Weatherley. Mercury Theatre, 28 April 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Prospect from the Park; a centennial album", by Shirley Maddock. Auckland Centenary; Mercury third birthday 1971 (With photograph and biographical notes about Shirley Maddock). Produced by Anthony Richardson and Ian Mune. Albert Park, April 1971. Programme "Sergeant Musgrave's dance", by John Arden. Produced by Roy Hope. (With photograph and biographical notes about Gilbert Goldie). Mercury Theatre, 8 September 1971. Programme (2 copies) "Tiki and things that go bump", by Jan Farr; music by Neal Totty. Produced by Ian Mune; designed by Russell Craig; dances by Basil Pattison. Mercury Theatre, May school holidays 1971. Programme / flier (2 copies) Actors Equity presents "Variety spectacular". Produced by Curly del Monte in aid of Actors Equity Benevolent Fund; patronised by Sir Robert Kerridge. [1971?]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to octavo.

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

Date: 1975

Reference: Eph-A-MERCURY-1975

Description: Includes: Mercury in festival: Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat, Cabaret, Equus, Jacques Brel ..., Ground level, Journeys & new lands, Truthful and marvellous tale of Marieken... Tauranga, 9 March - 6 April 1975. Programme (2 copies) and daily schedule pamphlet "Elephant", by Minoru Betsuyaku, translated by Roger Pulvers. Produced by Anthony Richardson; design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre [1975]. programme "Jacques Brel is alive and well and living in Paris"; [and] "Equus", by Peter Shaffer. Both produced by Anthony Richardson. Tauranga, 9 and 20 March 1975. Pamphlet / double programme sheet "Joseph and the amazing technicolor dreamcoat", by Andrew Lloyd Webber and Timothy Rice. Produced by Waric Slyfield; choreography Lee Grant; music Robert Alderton and David Goodyear (With Rawiri Paratene as Joseph). Mercury Theatre, [1975]. Programme (2 copies) "Kiss me Kate", by Cole Porter. Production Anthony Richardson; set design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 13 November 1975. Programme (2 copies) and orange promotional pamphlet "London assurance", by Dion Boucicault. Production by Waric Slyfield; design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 23 April 1975. Programme (2 copies) Bruce Mason. "Men of soul". 28 May 1975. Typescript programme flier in "Cometogether" cover. "The mouse man", by James McNeish. Production by Raymond Hawthorne; design Robert Gillies. World premiere, Mercury Theatre, 15 October 1975. Programme The New Zealand Ballet; a festival of ballet. Director Una Kai; ballet mistress Pamela Meakins. With Jenny Tate, guest artist. Mercury Theatre, 30 July - 16 August 1975. Programme "The taming of the shrew", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Anthony Richardson; design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 25 June 1975. Programme (2 copies) "Travesties", by Tom Stoppard. Produced by Anthony Richardson; design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 17 September 1975. Programme (2 copies) "The truthful and most marvellous tale of Marieken of Newmeghen who for more than seven years dwelt and cohabited with the devil". Translated by Robert Leek. Produced by Ken Rea; design Robert Gillies. Mercury Theatre, 6 February 1975. Programme (2 copies) and flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to octavo.

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

Date: 1974

Reference: Eph-A-MERCURY-1974

Description: Includes: "Absurd person singular", by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne; stage design John Roberts. Mercury Theatre, 24 April 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Cabaret" based on the play by John van Druten and the stories by Christopher Isherwood. Produced by Robert Alderton; choreography Basil Pattison. Mercury Theatre, 13 November 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Equus", by Peter Shaffer. Producer Anthony Richardson; design John Roberts; movement Basil Pattison; sound Robert Alderton (With photo and biographical notes about Bevan Wilson. Mercury Theatre, 16 October 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Heroes and butterflies", by Robert Lord. Produced by Robert Lord; design Rohanna Hawthorne; music Robert Alderton. (With photographs and biographical notes about Robert Lord and Richard Campion). Mercury Theatre, 5 June 1974. Programme (2 copies, 1 damaged) "King Lear", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Anthony Richardson. (With photos and biographical notes about Francis Batten and Richard Poore). Mercury Theatre, 3 July 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Macbett", by Eugene Ionesco. Produced by Ian Mune; sound John Arvidson; opera musical sequence Robert Alderton. (With photo and biographical notes about Ken Blackburn). Mercury Theatre, 27 February 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Saturday Sunday Monday", by Eduardo de Filippo, adapted by Keith Waterhouse and Willis Hall. Produced by Don Farr; movement Francis Batten. Mercury Theatre, 31 July 1974. Programme (2 copies, 1 damaged) "The sea horse", by Edward J Moore. Directed by Roy Hope (With photos and biographical notes about Lee Grant and Terry Barry). Mercury Theatre, 25 September 1974. Programme (2 copies) "Three sisters", by Anton Chekhov. Production Anthony Richardson; costume design Rohanna Hawthorne. Mercury Theatre, 27 March 1974. Programme (2 copies) Katherine Mansfield's "The voyage", and other stories presented by Pat Evison. Production manager and lighting Graham Sparkes; stage management Mervyn Smith. Mercury Theatre, 18-21 September 1974. Programme "You can't take it with you", by Moss Hart and George S Kaufman. Produced by Raymond Hawthorne; design Rohanna Hawthorne (With photos and biographical notes about Ilona Rodgers and Patrik Hoff). Mercury Theatre, 25 January 1974. Programme Quantity: 2 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs in booklets and pamphlets, sizes varying up to octavo.