Lynch, Murray, active 1973-2000s

Date: 1991

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-1991

Description: Includes posters for: "Babes in the mood": Fiona, Robin, Charlotte, Jackie, Janet" (Fiona Samuel, Jackie Clarke, Janet Roddick, Charlotte Yates and Robin Nathan). Bats Theatre, March 18-23, 7-8 pm. 1 week only!!! "Cock and bull story". Director Murray Lynch, with Simon Laidler and Jeremy Grogan. Written by Richard Zajolic and Richard Crowe. Late night in conjunction "Beyond gravity". Bats Theatre 10-27 April [1991] (2 copies) Ra Productions in association with ZMFM presents "Idol adultery", by Jeff Addison; a brand new comedy! Directed by Simon Bennett, featuring Jed Brophy, Stephanie Creed, Andrew Foster, Sandra McKay, Lara Matheson, Stephen Papps. open June 13 [1991] (2 copies) "The Johnny Smith myth", by Eteuati Ete. Depot Theatre (with Bats sticker) (2 copies, plus banner previously stuck to one copy, announcing return season 12-17 March 1991) "Merchants of Venus"; dances by Shona McCullagh, Marianne Schultz, Felicity Molloy, Debra McCulloch, with John Gibson, Judith Froud Kilda Northcott, [James Beaumont - crossed out], Taiaroa Royal. Bats Theatre, Kent Terrace, 13-17 March [1991?] Neil Gudsell is "Mika, totally uncut". "I have loved me a man" debut single out now!! Condom supplied. [NZ tour with itinerary shown - Bats Theatre 6-10 March 1991] John Pheloung is the "One man guy"; a comedy about love & songwriting. Bats Theatre, 27-30 November [1991] 4 shows only (2 copies). "Prelude classical magic", [with] Jonathan Pritchard, Rowan Prior. Auckland, Little Maidment Theatre, 21-26 October; Christchurch, Southern Ballet & Dance Theatre, 16-21 December; Wellington, Bats Theatre, 18-23 November [1991] "The seed". Yeah, yeah, yeah". Bats Theatre from Feb 5th. Extended Feb 19-24 only. "Stunning". Evening post. "The seed". Bats Theatre Feb 5. Limited editions of this screen print poster are available for $10. They are signed & numbered! "Sneakers fall apart". Bats Theatre [1991] (2 copies) Burning Airlines presents "Stabbed in Paris" Bats late show, 29 March - 6 April [1991] (2 copies) Second Wellington Fringe Film Festival. Bats Theatre, Paisley Park, Flanagans Hotel, 15-22 July 1991 (2 copies). Turning Tide Company now touring "Woza Albert!", by Mbongeni Ngema, Percy Mtwa and Barney Simon. Directed by Geoff Clendon. [With] Jay Laga'aia [and] Nathaniel Lees. A touring project of Northern Regional Arts Council. Bats Theatre One week only. Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 17 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002, 2007 and 2008. Transfers: Some posters previously housed at: MSI-Papers-8941-02.

Date: 1990

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1990

Description: Includes: "Conjugal rites", by Roger Hall. 6 April 1990 (2 copies of programme and 1 flier), and 6 November 1990 (2 copies of programme) "The end of the golden weather", by Bruce Mason. Directed by Murray Lynch. [June 1990?]. Programme (2 copies) and flyer "Hedda Gabler", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Colin McColl. 16 February 1990. Programme (2 copies) and flyer "Lives and loves of Harry & George", by Vincent O'Sullivan. Directed by Simon Bennett (with John Brazier, Jonathon Hendry and Theresa Healey). Downstage Theatre, 19 October 1990. Programme (2 copies) and flier. "Macbeth", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse, 13 July 1990. Programme (2 copies) and flyer. "The odd couple", by Neil Simon. 30 November 1990. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies). "Serious money", by Caryl Churchill. Directed by Murray Lynch. 31 August 1990. Programme (2 copies) and flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre.

Date: 1992

From: Circa Theatre :[Posters. 1976 onwards].

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1992

Description: Includes posters for: "Blue remembered hills", by Dennis Potter. Directed by Murray Lynch. Opens May 30 [1992] "Close", a new work by James Beaumont. Directed by Simon Bennett & James Beaumont, with Donna Akersten, James Beaumont, Jed Brophy, Michael Hiagh & Katherine McRae. Open Circa Theatre August 20th 1992. Shakespeare's "The comedy of errors". Directed by Murray Lynch. Jonathon Hendry, Carol Smith, Miranda Harcourt, Glynis Angell, Todd Rippon, Deirdre O'Connor, Peter Hambleton, Cameron Rhodes, Allen O'Leary. From September 26th [1992] Harold Pinter. "The homecoming". Directed by Ross Jolly. From Friday November 13. Printed courtesy of Format Publishers Ltd [1992] Jonathan Elsom. "Sweet Mr Shakespeare", written by Ngaio Marsh. Directed by Brian Bell. Circa, opens Friday July 10 [1992]. [Poster] produced by Lascelles Associates Quantity: 5 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

Date: 1989

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1989

Description: Includes: Come to the party. XXV years. Buy your seat now! Pamphlet / booking form Downstage & Playmarket proudly present the AGC Youth Theatre festival. 8-16 September [1989]. Flyer and preliminary pamphlet / application form "Aunt Daisy!, the musical", by Peter Hawes. Music composed and performed by Six Volts. Directed by Simon Phillips; choreography by Jamie Bull. 5 May 1989. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies) "The house of Bernarda Alba", by Federico Garcia Lorca, translated by Peter Hawes. Directed by Colin McColl. 25 March 1989. Programme (2 copies), and pamphlet (2 copies) Inside Out at Downstage. "The lover and the beloved"; "Les Enfants" plus "Screaming sirens". Wednesday 20 September [1989?]. Promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "Little shop of horrors", by Howard Ashman; music by Alan Menken. Directed by Murray Lynch. 27 November 1989. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), and sheet of green stickers (2 copies) Inside-Out Theatre Company. "Othello"liam Shakespeare; directed by Phillip Mann; set & costume design by Raymond Boyce. 30 June 1989. Programmes kit booklet; and flier (2 copies) "Private lives", by Noel Coward. Directed by Colin McColl. 6 October 1989. Programme (2 copies), and flyer (2 copies) "Shirley Valentine", by Willy Russell. Presented by arrangement with Bob Swash. Directed by William Walker. Hannah Playhouse, 3 February 1989. Programme (2 copies), and flyer Working Shakespeare; a programme of lunchtime events presented by the cast of "Othello". 24-27 July [1989]. Flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre. One programme donated by Doreen Hoffmann in 2006.

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.

Date: 2000

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-2000

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: "A vital body of work: 2000 programme"; subscription season at Downstage Theatre. 28 Jul - 16 Dec [2000]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (1 copy) "Blue smoke"; "Secret bridesmaids' business"; "Tonite let's all make love in London". 28 Jul - 16 Dec [2000]. Preview pamphlet (1 copy) "Shebang: a new season of plays by New Zealand women playwrights at Downstage, Bats and Circa Theatres" ("Vagabonds" by Lorae Parry; "The unforgiven harvest" by Jo Randerson; "Missionary position" by Renee; "he Misandrist (a fairy tale)" by Jean Betts; "When sun collides with moon" by Briar Grace-Smith; "This is me and Tango Road" by Ruby Brunton; "Never never" by Jackie van Beek. Preview pamphlet (2 copies); illustrated brochure (1 copy) Programmes, pamphlets and flyers include: Adam Play Reading Series, organised by the Friends of Downstage with the support of the Adam Foundation and in association with Playmarket ("Damage" by Sarah Delahunty; "Flora" by Elizabeth Easther; "Greek fire" by Dean Parker; "Star of the sea" by Denis Welch). Downstage Theatre, 21 May - 11 June [2000]. Programme (2 copies) "Bare", written by Toa Fraser. Directed by Michael Robinson. Starring Madeleine Sami and Ian Hughes. Downstage Theatre 26 Jan - 5 Feb [2000]. Programme, and pamphlet "Blue smoke", by Rawiri Paratene and Murray Lynch. Directed by Murray Lynch. Musical director Laughton Pattrick. Downstage Theatre, 10 Nov - 16 Dec [2000]. Programme (2 copies) "Cat on a hot tin roof", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Colin McColl; set design by John Parker; starring Robyn Malcolm, Stephen Lovatt, and Ian Mune. Downstage Theatre, 7 April - 13 May [2000]. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), 1 ticket "Double beat", by Stuart McKenzie. Directed by Miranda Harcourt; designed by Andrew Thomas; lighting design by Paul O'Brien; costumes by Janet Dunn. Downstage Theatre, 19 May - 17 Jun [2000]. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), 1 ticket "Raybon of the lost ark", by Raybon Kan. Downstage Theatre [2000]. Preview pamphlet "Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are dead", by Tom Stoppard. Directed by Colin McColl. Starring Tim Spite, Ian Hughes, and Peter Hambleton. Downstage Theatre 23 June - 23 July [2000]. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies); 1 ticket "Secret bridesmaids' business", by Elizabeth Coleman. Directed by Steven Ray; set designed by Andrew Thomas; costumes by Janet Dunn. Downstage Theatre, 19 May - 17 June [2000]. Programme (1 copy) and flyer (2 copies) "Tonite let's all make love in London", by Dean Parker. Directed by Murray Lynch. Set designed by Nicole Cosgrove. Downstage Theatre, 1 Sept - 7 Oct [2000]. Programme (2 copies[includes ticket]), pamphlet (2 copies) "Vagabonds", by Lorae Parry. Directed by Annie Ruth. Music composed and played by Gareth Farr. Starring Stephanie Wilkin, Lorae Parry and Sylvia Rands. Downstage Theatre, 13 Oct - 28 Oct [2000]. Programme (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre in 2015.

Date: 2000 - 2004

By: Downstage Theatre Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-D-DOWNSTAGE-2000/2004

Description: Includes posters for the following productions: 2000: "Double beat", by Stuart McKenzie; directed by Miranda Harcourt. Downstage Theatre, 19 May - 17 June [2000] (2 copies) "Raybon of the lost ark", triumphant return season [Raybon Kan]. Downstage Theatre, 10-20 February [2000] "Tonight let's all make love in London", by Dean Parker. Director Murray Lynch. Downstage Theatre, 28 July - 26 August [2000] (2 copies) 2001: "Mules", by Winsome Pinnock. Wanted: women to traffic drugs. Downstage, 24 August - 22 September [2001]. (2 copies) "Waterloo sunset", by Ken Duncum. Downstage Theatre, 30 March - 28 April [2001] (2 copies) 2002: Benjamin Crellin (NZ), Billy T nominee 2002. "Pisstaker". The Comedy festival. Three shows only! Downstage Theatre, 9-11 May [2002] (2 copies) The 4 Noels (Aust). "A night a Fat Willy's". The Comedy Festival. Six shows only! Downstage Theatre, 13-18 May [2002] (2 copies) Brendhan Lovegrove (NZ) with Chris Wainhouse (Aust) and Jason Hoyte (NZ). The Comedy Festival. Six shows only! 13-18 May [2002] Ross Noble (UK); award-winning Geordie stand-up comic. "Slackers playtime". The Comedy Festival. Six shows only! Downstage Theatre, 6-11 May [2002] (2 copies) Greg Wikstrom presents the Imagelab season of "Wild man eyes", by Duncan Sarkies. 4 shows only! Downstage Theatre, 1-4 May [2002] 2004: "Skintight", by Gary Henderson, with Danielle Cormack & Jed Brophy; directed by Miranda Harcourt. Wellington Downstage Theatre 20-24 July; Napier Municipal Theatre 20-21 August; Hamilton Westpac Trust Theatre 24-27 August; New Plymouth Theatre Royal 4 September; Palmerston North Regent Theatre 5 September; Nelson Arts Festival Theatre Royal 11-12 September; Auckland Bruce Mason Centre 16-19 September [2004] (2 copies) Wrap your laughing gear around Downstage's Comedy Festival season. Andy Parsons (UK), 3-8 May 2014; "Cakesucker", Manic Opera (NZ), 12-15 May 2004. New Zealand International Comedy Festival. Quantity: 12 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying around 600 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Wadestown Public Library, Sticky Fingers and Downstage Theatre, 2002-2015.

Date: 1997

Reference: Eph-D-DOWNSTAGE-1997

Description: Includes: "The ballad of Jimmy Costello". (Starring Tim Balme). Downstage Theatre, [April? 1997] (3 different black and white posters) The Beat Girls live at Downstage. ASB International Laugh Festival. Downstage Theatre, 1-4 May, 11-17 May [1997] (2 copies) Laugh at Downstage! in association with Diva Productions presents Rhona Cameron. 5-10 May [1997] (2 copies) Under Lili's Balcony. "The exchange", by Paul Claudel, directed and translated by Stephen Bain and France Herve. Downstage 3-12, 14-19 July [1997] Footnote Dance Company. "Leaping latitudes". Choreography by Merenia Gray, Nicole Bishop, Deirdre Tarrant, Scott Milham, Mark Harvey, Catherine Gardner and Jane Duncan. 1997 tour. Downstage Theatre, 10-13 September [1997] (2 copies) A solo performance by Michael Parmenter. "A long undressing". Christchurch Court Theatre 2 22-27 September; Wellington Downstage Theatre 30 September - 4 October [1997] "Purapurawhetu", by Briar Grace-Smith; directed by Cathy Downes. The first Taki Rua production at Downstage. 22 May - 7 June [1997] (2 copies) ["Shopping and F***ing"], by Mark Ravenhill. An Out of Joint / Royal Court production, supported by the British Council and presented by arrangement with Adelaide Festival Centre Trust. Downstage [1997] Tennessee Williams' "A streetcar named desire", directed by Jean Betts, [with] Bronwyn Bradley, Dave Fane, Conrad Newport, Lucy Schmidt. Downstage, 14-22 February [1997] (2 copies) "Syzygy" creative music ensemble. Improvised music season; with special guest Mike Nock (19-20 Sept). Downstage, 18-20 September [1997] Throw Disposable Choreography [aka Kristian Larsen]. Downstage Theatre, 22-25 September [1997] (2 copies) Diva Productions presents Rhiannon in "Toward home". Auckland Maidment Theatre 11-14 February; Wellington Downstage Theatre 17-22 February [1997] (2 copies) "True", by Stuart McKenzie; directed by Roy Ward (With Shane Bartle, Miranda Harcourt, Rebecca Hobbs, Desmond Kelly. Downstage Theatre, 14 January - 1 February [1997] (2 copies) "Waiora", written by Hone Kouka; directed by Murray Lynch [Features Nancy Brunning]. Downstage Theatre Wellington 21-30 April; Whakatane Little Theatre 2-4 May; Maidment Theatre Auckland, 8-16 May [1997] (2 copies) Ocean Productions. Steven Berkoff's "West", directed by Roger Morton (With Rena Owen, Calvin Tuteao, Bruce Hopkins (Auckland only), Michael Hallows, Peter Tait, Anne Budd, Mark Clare, Grant Triplow, Geoff Knight, William Wallace). Music by Steven Small. Produced by Roger & Joselyn Morton. Bruce Mason Centre Takapuna 7-15 November; Downstage Wellington 27 Nov - 20 Dec [1997] (2 copies) Quantity: 6 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). 11 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints on posters, sizes varying up to around 700 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Downstage Theatre, Wellington, 2005 and 2007

Date: 2004

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-2004

Description: Includes: Downstage Theatre 2004 subscription season invitation. Downstage Theatre 28 Jan [2004]. Flyer Downstage's comedy festival season: "Andy Parsons" 3 May - 8 May, and "Cakesucker" by Manic Opera 12 May - 15 May [2004]. Card Downstage Theatre Society. Membership application form [2004] (2 copies) Adam Play Reading Series: The eighth Adam playreadings; Sundays in August 3pm. Organised by Downstage Theatre Society, Playmarket and Downstage Theatre with the support of the Adam Foundation. ("Domestic blitz" by Christina Stachurski; "Two days in dream" by Mario Gaoa; "Man overboard"; by Geraldine Brophy; and "Pig Hunt" by Brian Hotter). Downstage Theatre 8 Aug - 29 Aug [2004]. Programme (2 copies) "Angels with dirty feet" a dancetheatre work by Raewyn Hill. Choreographed by Raewyn Hill. Performers: Sarah Sproull, Raewyn Hill, Craig Barry, Paora Taurima, Claire Lissaman, Gabrielle Thomas, Edwin Wright, and Nathan Meister. Music includes Phoenix Foundation and John Grinnell. Downstage Theatre 10 Sep - 18 Sep [2004]. Programme (2 copies), Opening night invitation flier (2 copies), Promotional postcard (8 copies) "Big river: The adventures of Huckleberry Finn" adapted from the novel by Mark Twain. Book by William Hauptman. Music and Lyrics by Roger Miller. Directed by Murray Lynch. Featuring Kip Chapman, Tamati Te Nohotu, Steven Ray, Jason Kennedy, and live band directed by Laughton Pattrick. Downstage Theatre 3 Nov - 11 Dec [2004]. Programme (2 copies), flyer, opening night invitation flyer, and ticket. "Foolish Acts", by Roger Hall. Directed by Steven Ray; set design Ross Joblin; costume design Nic Smillie; lighting design Lisa Maule; composer/sound design Steven Gallagher. Featuring Ray Henwood, Ken Blackburn, Peter Vere-Jones, Desmond Kelly, Toby Leach, and Lauren Jackson. Downstage Theatre 24 Sep - 23 Oct [2004]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), ticket "Muldoon" written and performed by David McPhail. Directed by Peter Evans; producer Fenn Gordon; set design Mark McEntyre; costume design Alistair McDougall, lighting design Jo Kilgour. Downstage Theatre 24 Jun - 17 Jul [2004]. Programme (2 copies), flyer, opening night invitation flyer Mrs Armstrong and her amazing Naked Samoans present "Naked Samoans go home". Written and performed by Dave Fane, Mario Gaoa, Oscar Kightley, Shimpal Lelisi, Robbie Magasiva, and Jerome Leota. Downstage Theatre 26 Jul - 24 Jul [2004]. Flyer "Niu Sila" by Oscar Kightley and Dave Armstrong. Directed by Conrad Newport; Costume design Brian King; lighting design Lisa Maule; music Gareth Farr and Conrad Newport. Starring Dave Fane and Damon Andrews. Downstage Theatre 2 Apr - 1 May [2004]. Programme (2 copies), flyer, opening night invitation flyer "The Prophet" by Hone Kouka. Directed by Nina Nawalowalo. Co-produced by New Zealand International Arts Festival and Taki Rua Productions. Sound design Warren Maxwell. Featuring Jarod Rawiri, Jason Te Kare, Maria Walker, Miriama McDowell, Mark Ruka, and Tanea Heke. Downstage Theatre 12 Mar - 21 Mar [2004]. Photocopied programme "Romeo and Juliet" by William Shakespeare. Directed by Miranda Harcourt; set design Tommy Honey; costume design Nic Smillie; composer/sound design Dan Adams. Featuring Mia Blake, Simon London, Jude Gibson, and Peter Hambleton. Downstage Theatre 21 May - 19 Jun [2004]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), ticket wallet "Skintight" by Gary Henderson. Directed by Miranda Harcourt. Featuring Danielle Cormack and Jed Brophy. Downstage Theatre 20 Jul - 24 Jul [2004]. Programme, flyer (2 copies) "Up for grab$" by David Williamson. Directed by Rachel More; set design Ross Gibbs; costume design Nic Smillie, lighting design Lisa Maule; composer/sound design Steven Gallagher. Featuring Jude Gibson, Geraldine Brophy, Tim Gordon, Lauren Jackson, Loren Horsley, John Wraight, and Nick Dunbar. Downstage Theatre 6 Aug - 4 Sep [2004]. Programme (2 copies), opening night invitation flyer, and ticket Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources including Downstage Theatre in 2014.

Date: 2002

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-2002

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: "On the up"; subscription season at Downstage Theatre [1999]. (2 copies) 2002 Season subscription at Downstage Theatre 25 Jan - 30 Nov [2002]. Programme (2 copies), encl: booking forms (2 copies). 2002 season flyer showing "Richard 111"; "Let's go!"; "Black comedy"; "blue/orange"; "The Vagina monologues". Adam Play Reading Series: The Sixth Adam Play Reading Series; Sundays in August 2001, organised by Downstage Theatre Society with the support of the Adam Foundation, and in association with Playmarket ("Mothers and fathers" by Joe Musaphia; "Year of giants" by Gabe McDonnell; "Existential murder mystery" by Brian Johnson; "Stiff" by April Phillips). Downstage Theatre, 4 -25 Aug [2002]. Programme (2 copies) A Great opportunity three sensational must see shows complete the Downstage Theatre 2002 season ("Blue orange" by Joe Penhall; "Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf" by Edward Albee; "Let's go!" conceived by Murray Lynch). Downstage Theatre 6 Sep - 14 Dec [2002]. Promotional flyer (2 copies) "Blue/orange", by Joe Penhall. Directed by Jonathon Hendry. Starring KC Kelly; Kelson Henderson; John Katipa. Designed by Ross Gibbs. Downstage Theatre 6 Sep - 5 Oct [2002]. Programme (2 copies) and flyer (2 copies) "Black Comedy", by Peter Schaffer. Directed by Nick Blake. Featuring Tim Spite; Jude Gibson; Jon Brazier; Peter Hambleton and Nikki MacDonnell. Downstage Theatre 28 Jun - 27 Jul [2002]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (1 copy), lightbulb shaped flyer (2 copies), ticket (1 copy) "Let's go! Irresistible songs and 60's chic", conceived by Murray Lynch. Musical director Laughton Pattrick. Starring Waimihi Hotere, Rhys Morgan, and the Blue Smoke Band. Downstage Theatre 8 Nov - 13 Dec [2002]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (1 copy), ticket (2 copies). "The Pickle King", presented and written by Jacob Ragan and Justin Lewis. Downstage Theatre, 2 Aug - 31 Aug [2002]. Flyer showing season dates (2 copies) "Raybon Kan: dangerously Asian", written and performed by Raybon Kan. Downstage Theatre 8-16 Feb [2002]. Flyer (1 copy) "Richard 111", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Murray Lynch. Featuring Jonathon Hendry, Peter Hambleton; and Perry Piercy. Set design, Tommy Honey; lighting by Paul O'Brien. Downstage Theatre 24 May - 22 Jun [2002]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), ticket (1 copy). "Strike unplugged", Downstage Theatre 25 Jan - 2 Feb [2002]. Flyer (2 copies) "The Vagina monologues", by Eve Ensler. Directed by Caroline Stacy; starring Nancy Brunning and Jude Gibson. Special guests include: Marian Hobbs, Kim Hill, Pauline Gillespie, Julie Deans, Kate Harcourt. Downstage Theatre 22 Mar - 20 Apr [2002]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources including Downstage Theatre in 2014.

Date: 1996

From: Circa Theatre: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size]

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1996

Description: Includes: Pamphlet: 1996 20th birthday season (2 copies) Ticket booklet "Circa 1976 - 1996". Book launch. Invitation card to Joan McCracken. "Arcadia", by Tom Stoppard; director Susan Wilson; designed by Andrew Moyes; lighting design by Paul O'Brien; costume design by Donna Jefferis; starring Katherine McRae, Steven Lovatt, Bruce Phillips and Miranda Harcourt; with Peter Vere-Jones, Denise O'Connell, Stephen Gledhill, Lloyd Scott, Tina Retgien, Tim Spite, and Peter Hambleton. Music by Jonathon Besser, Jonathon Besser Ensemble. Circa Theatre, from 12 January 1996. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) "Broken glass", by Arthur Miller; from 'Journey to Broken Glass' by Christopher Bigsby. Directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Brett Blenkin; lighting design by Phil Blackburn; costume design Helen Morris; and original cello music composed and performed by Janet Holborow. Starring Helen Moulder, Bruce Phillips, Prue Langbein, Ray Henwood, Donna Akersten and Stephen Gledhill. Circa Theatre, from 29 June 1996. Programme (2 copies) "C'mon black", by Roger Hall. Directed by Danny Mulheron; designed by Grant Tilly; lighting design by Phil Blackburn; original guitar music composed and performed by Graham Wardrop. Starring Grant Tilly. Circa Theatre, from 2 November 1996. Programme (2 copies) "Cold turkey", by Patrick Evans; directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Brett Blenkin; lighting design by Phil Blackburn. Starring Danny Mulheron, Peter Hambleton and John Wraight. Circa Theatre, from 10 October 1996. Programme and pamphlet (2 copies), plus ticket "Hamlet", by Shakespeare; directed by Bruce Phillips; designed by Andrew Moyes; lighting design by Helen Todd; costumes by Helen Morrish. Starring Tim Balme; with Peter Hambleton, Grant Tilly, Jed Brophy, Jacob Rajan, Katie Wolfe, Jim Moriarty, Donna Akersten, and Peter Feeney. Circa Theatre, from 6 September 1996. Programmes (2 copies) Hen's Teeth presents a season of women comedians "Hen's Teeth: Raw eggs and old boilers", produced by Kate JasonSmith. Featuring Lee Hatherly; with Rose Beauchamp, Bub Bridger, Kate Harcourt, Lorae Parry, Madeline McNamara, Lindy Hatherly, Sally Rodwell, Prue Langbein, Sue Dunlop, Marg Layton, Cathie Sheat, Pinky Agnew, April Mardle, Carmel McGlone, Ann Pacey, and Dorothy McKegg. Circa Theatre from 5 March 1996. Flyer (2 copies) "Ka Shue; Letters home" written and performed by Lynda Chanwai-Earle; directed by James Littlewood; designed by John Parker; lighting designed by Bolke Waters. Circa Theatre from 13 March 1996. Programme, flyer, and small flyer "Market forces", by Roger Hall; directed by Danny Mulheron; designed by Andrew Moyes; lighting design by Kirsty Chamberlain; costumes by Jan Tait. Starring Brian Sergent, Ian Watkin, Ross Jolly, Susan Wilson, Ray Henwood, Katherine Beasley, and Joanne Mildenhall. Circa Theatre from 1 March 1996. Programme (2 copies), plus ticket "Master class", by Terrence McNally; directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit; starring Ellie Smith, with Lyndee-Jane Rutherford, Jenny Wollerman, Cameron Rhodes, and accompanied by Paul Barrett. Circa Theatre from 15 November 1996. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "My Night with Reg", by Kevin Elyot; directed by Ralph McAllister; starring Donald Baigent, Robert Bell, Jeff Boyd, Nic Farra, Neill Rea, and Lewis Rowe. Circa Theatre from 12 April 1996. Promotional flyer "The Nickle Nackle tree", based on the book by Lynley Dodd. Directed, choreographed and costumed by Paul Jenden; original music by Jan Bolton; featuring Liz Fa'alogo and the Nickle Nackle Band. Circa Theatre from 1 July 1996. Promotional flyer (2 copies) "Picasso at the Lapin Agile", by Steve Martin; directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Brett Blenkin; lighting design by Phil Blackburn; costume design Helen Morrish; starring Bruce Phillips, Tim Spite, Jed Brophy, Peter Vere-Jones, Jo Briant, Aimie Belton, Stephen Gledhill, Timothy Bartlett, Jolene Langman, and Peter Daube. Circa Theatre 18 May 1996. Programme (2 copies) and promotional flyer (2 copies) one with an invitation from Deloitte to after-show drinks and supper on 18 June 1996 "Skylight", by David Hare; directed by Bruce Phillips; designed by Prunella Wilde; lighting design by Kirsty Chamberlain. Starring Michele Amas, Ray Henwood, and James Coleman. Circa Theatre from 3 August 1996. Programme "Three tall women", by Edward Albee; directed by Cathy Downes; designed by Cathy Downes and John Parker; costume design by Donna Jeffries; lighting design by Phil Blackburn; starring Jennifer Ludlam, Yvonne Lawley, Larissa Matheson, and Eryn Wilson. Circa Theatre from 24 February 1996. Programme (2 copies) "The Vampyre dances", by Allen O'Leary, adapted from "Our vampires, ourselves" by Nina Auerbach. Directed by Murray Lynch; set and costume design by John Parker, lighting design by Phil Blackburn; paintings created by Jo Lowe. Starring Jacob Rajan, Peter Hambleton, Claire Waldron, Nicola Murphy, Murray Murphy, and Sean Allan. Live music by Janet Roddick. Circa Theatre from 2 August 1996. Programme, and shaped promotional pamphlet (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2001

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-2001

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: Destination Downstage: 2001 Season 1; subscription season at Downstage Theatre 30 Mar - 28 May [2001]. Programme (2 copies), booking form (2 copies) Destination Downstage: 2001 Season 2; subscription season at Downstage Theatre 6 Jul - 15 Dec [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (1 copy) Launch of the 2001 season at Downstage Theatre 24 Jan [2001]. "Boarding pass". Flyer Dinner and Show. Downstage Theatre [2001]. Flyer (1 copy) Programmes, pamphlets and flyers include: Adam Play Reading Series: The fifth Adam Play Reading Series; Sundays in June 2001, organised by Downstage Theatre Society with the support of the Adam Foundation, and in association with Playmarket ("The wild blue yonder" by David Lyndon Brown & Olwyn Stewart; "Gunsmoke" by Jeffrey Thomas; "Dawn raids" by Oscar Kightley; "Solid gold hits" by David Geary). Downstage Theatre, 3 June - 24 June [2001]. Programme (2 copies) "As you like it"; by Shakespeare. Directed by Murray Lynch. Featuring Kirstie O'Sullivan as Rosalind; Anna McPhail as Celia, and Peter Hambleton as Touchstone. Downstage Theatre, 24 May - 30 June [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), photocopied abridged programme (2 copies), box office ticket (1 copy) Theatre Stampede in association with Montana presents "Blossom"; by Vanessa Chapple, Ben Crowder & Alison Wall. Directed by Vanessa Chapple and Ben Crowder. Starring Alison Wall. Downstage Theatre, 8 Aug - 18 Aug [2001]. Programme (2 copies), postcard (2 copies), box office ticket (1 copy) TV2 presents International laugh festival (The Four Noels in "Doom riders"; Michael Smiley in "The parting glass"; Adam Bloom; Brendan Lovegrove & Jon Bridges in "Live"). Downstage Theatre, 3 May - 19 May [2001]. Programme (2 copies) "It's my party and I'll die if I want to", by Elizabeth Coleman. Directed by Murray Lynch. Starring Steven Ray and featuring Paul McLaughlin and Darien Takle. Downstage Theatre 28 Sept - 27 Oct [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), ASB flyer (1 copy) "Middle age spread"; "Mules", "It's my party (and I'll die if I want to)"; "On the razzle". Downstage Theatre, 6 Jul - 15 Dec [2001]. Preview flyer (1 copy) "Middle age spread", by Roger Hall. Directed by Steven Ray. Featuring Perry Piercy and Peter Hambleton. Downstage Theatre 6 Jul - 4 Aug [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (1 copy), ASB Bank invitation (1 copy) "Mules", by Winsome Pinnock. Directed by Timothy Douglas. Downstage Theatre 24 Aug - 22 Sept [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies) "No2 (number two)", by Toa Fraser. Directed by Catherine Boniface. Starring Madeleine Sami. Produced by Fenn Gordon. Downstage Theatre 29 Jan - 9 Feb [2001]. Photocopied programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies) "On the razzle", by Tom Stoppard. Directed by Elric Hooper. Downstage Theatre 9 Nov - 15 Dec [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), box office ticket "Waterloo sunset", by Ken Duncum. Directed by Jonathon Hendry; set design Nicole Cosgrove. Starring Peter Daube as Terry, Phil Grieve as Davey, and Rima Te Wiata as Julie. Downstage Theatre 30 Mar - 28 Apr [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer "The wedding party", by Fiona Samuel. Directed by Jude Gibson. Designers: Ross Gibbs, Janet Dunn, Jennifer Lal. Featuring Nick Blake and Darien Takle. Original music by Plan 9 (David Donaldson, Janet Roddick, and Steve Roche). Downstage Theatre 16 Feb - 17 Mar [2001]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), box office ticket (1 copy) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm.

Date: 1990-1999

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

Reference: EPH-B-CIRCA-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990: “Suspect”, by Lori Dungey, Ian Forsyth, Ken Roberts, and Richard Side; directed by Grant Tilly; music and movement by Sue Alexander. Cast includes Mark Wright, Alison Hall, Robert Pollock, Anne Ruth, Liz Mullane, Tim Gordon, Lee Hatherly, and Liz Bray. Circa Theatre, from 23 March 1990. Flier 1991: “Henceforward”, by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Michael Wilson. With Bruce Phillips, Joanne Simpson, Anne Budd, Alistair Browning, Hannah Gould or Amy Delahunty, and special appearance by Bruno Lawrence. Circa Theatre, from 27 September 1991. Flier “Hens’ Teeth squawk this way: a season of women comedians. Produced by Kate JasonSmith. Performers included: Lee Hatherly, Rose Beauchamp, Bub Bridger, Sue Dunlop, Madeline McNamara, Prue Langbein, Helen Moulder, Lorae Parry, and Kate Harcourt. A group of performers may also have appeared on the night including Beryl Te Wiata, Sally Rodwell, Jane Waddell and more. Circa Theatre, from 22 November 1991. Flier (2 copies) 1992: “Blue remembered hills”, by Dennis Potter; directed by Murray Lynch. Featuring: Jed Brophy, Jonathon Hendry, Amanda Rees, Todd Rippon, Mick Rose, Carol Smith, and Tim Spite. Circa Theatre, from 30 May 1992. Flier “Joyful and Triumphant”l premiere of a new comedy by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson. Circa Theatre, from 20 Feb 1992. Flier “Joyful and Triumphant”, by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Grant Tilly; costumes by Chris Pickard. With Michele Amas, Judie Douglass, Cathy Downes, Dorothy McKegg, Bruce Phillips, Grant Tilly, and Jane Waddell. Circa Theatre, from 3 May 1992. Programme 1993: "Introducing Shakespeare 1993: The two gentlemen of Verona". Lecture given by Adrian Kiernander director of Victoria University Summer Shakespeare. Hosted by Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand. Circa Theatre, from 10 February 1993. Flier 1995: "Circa" letter from Circa Council. Circa Theatre, October 1995. Newsletter 1996: "Circa" letter from Carolyn Henwood, Circa Council. Circa Theatre, July 1996. Newsletter 1997: "Close to you", by Stella Duffy, starring Sarah Davison. Producer and director Anne Chamberlain. Christchurch Southern Ballet Theatre, 17-22 February; Circa Studio 27 February - 15 March [1997]. Flier “Four cities: a romantic travel comedy” by Anthony McCarten; directed by Duncan Smith; designed by Prunella Wilde. Starring Ginette McDonald and Brian Sergent. Circa Theatre, from 3 October 1997. Programme (2 copies) "The lover", by Harold Pinter; directed by Andrew Foster; designed by Nicole Cosgrove. Starring Janine Burchett, and Paul McLaughlin. Also includes "Duck Variations" by David Mamet; directed by Paul McLaughlin; designed by Nicole Cosgrove. Starring Jeffrey Szusterman, and Andrew Foster. Circa Theatre, from 29 August 1997. Flier 1998: “The big picture”, by Jennifer Compton; directed by Susan Wilson; starring Michele Amas, Katherine McRae, Perry Piercy, and Brian Sergent. Circa Theatre, from 11 October 1998. Flier Cynthia Fortitude and Gertrude Rallentando in “The legend returns”, written and performed by Helen Moulder and Rose Beauchamp; directed by Michael Wilson. Circa Theatre, from 3 March 1998. Flier "Vita and Virginia", adapted by Eileen Atkins from the correspondence of Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf. Directed by Cathy Downes; starring Jennifer Ludlam and Helen Moulder. Circa Theatre, from 12 November 1998. 1999: “Extraordinary lives”, written and performed by Juliet O’Brien and Kat Davison; directed by Cameron Rhodes. Circa Theatre, from 31 March 1999. “Honour”, by Joanna Murray Smith; directed by Colin McColl. Starring Donna Akersten, Ray Henwood, Theresa Healey, and Hera Dunleavy. Circa Theatre, from 6 April 1999. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, photocopies, various sizes, up to 330 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources including Mary Gray in 2003.

Date: 1996

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1996

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: Non-stop festival season, from 1 February 1996 (2 copies) International comedy season, 23 April - 18 May 1996 (2 copies) Hot drama at Downstage, 11 June - 17 August 1996 (2 copies) The Spring 8 season, 2 September - 23 November 1996 (2 copies) Programmes and fliers include: "Blame it on the Bossa Nova", featuring the Latin grooves of the Lounge Lizards (aka Billy and the Blue Flames) and the groovy moves of Andrea Sanders, David Backler and Sally Stopforth. Directed by Andrea Sanders and Billy Watkins. Coloured flier (2 copies) and pamphlet Footnote Dance Company presents "Five out front". Choreographers Shona McCullough, Michael Parmenter, Deirdre Tarrant, Shona Dunlop, Sally Stopforth, Sumara Fraser. Dancers Paula Steeds, Monique Ballard, Sumara Fraser, Scott Milham, Guy Burberry. [Wellington, 1996]. Programme "A frigate bird sings", by Oscar Kightley and David Fane. Director Nathaniel Lees. World premiere. Downstage Theatre, 1-9 March [1996]. Programme (2 copies) "Isadora's tribe 1996". 12 choreographers and 35 dancers. Downstage. Book before 25 October for $5.00 off. [Flower-shaped flier] (2 copies) Theatre at Large with Montana present William Shakespeare's "King Lear", with Ian Mune as Lear. Directed and produced by Theatre at Large, Heather Lee, Anna Marbrook and Christian Penny. Set and costume design by John Verryt; music by Matthew Sutor. Auckland Ambassador Theatre 16 August - 15 September; Wellington Downstage Theatre, 4-26 October [1996]. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies) and card "One flesh": "Ruapehu" by David Geary; "Untitled" by Fiona Samuel. Directed by Cathy Downes. Downstage, 12 November - 14 December [1996]. Programme (2 copies) and flier (2 copies) "A period with Mr Gormsby", written by ex-relieving teachers Danny Mulheron & Dave Armstrong. Wellington Fringe festival 1996. Downstage Theatre, 16-19 March 1996. Flier (2 copies) From the USA. Charlie Oates & Moira Keefe in the Fringe hit "Staying married", a comedy about shifting, shocking, shrugging, shunning and shortcomings ... ten years of marital @!#? Downstage Theatre, 12 April [1996]. Flier (2 copies on orange paper, one on white paper) Helen Moran in "Swallowing is a very private thing", by Ailsa Mathiesen. Directed by Jim Moriarty; music by Jerry Banse. Downstage Theatre, 19-28 September [1996]. Programme (2 copies) and postcard (2 copies) "Tzigane", by John Vakidis. Directed by Cathy Downes. Downstage Theatre, 12 June - 13 July [1996]. Programme (2 copies) Emma Lange, Jaq Tweedie, Michele A'Court are "Ultra super vixen women with really enormous tits"; NZ stand-up comedy at its breast. Downstage Theatre, 2-9 March [1996]. Flier (2 copies) "The visit", by Friedrich Durrenmatt. Directed by Colin McColl. Downstage Theatre, 19 July - 20 August 1996. Programme (2 copies) "Waiora"; te u kai po", by Hone Kouka; directed by Murray Lynch. World premiere. Downstage Theatre, 15-24 March 1996. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre.

Date: 1996

From: Taki Rua Theatre :[Posters]. 1996.

Reference: Eph-D-TAKI-RUA-1996-01

Description: Shows a photographic view of a coastline and beach. A car of about 1940s vintage travels away along a road towards a building in the middle distance. With the support of the Arts Council of New Zealand, Toi Aotearoa. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 420 x 593 mm. Provenance: Donated by Taki Rua Theatre in 1996.

Date: 1992

From: Circa Theatre: [Programmes and ephemera of octavo size]

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1992

Description: Includes: "Blue remembered hills", by Dennis Potter. Director Murray Lynch. Circa Theatre, opening 30 May 1992. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "Close", by James Beaumont. Directed by Simon Bennett & James Beaumont, with Donna Akersten, James Beaumont, Jed Brophy, Michael Haigh and Katherine McRae. Opens 20 August [1992]. Programe, and promotional card "The comedy of errors", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Murray Lynch. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "The glass menagerie", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by William Walker; designed by Prunella Wilde. Circa Theatre, opening 10 April 1992. Programme (2 copies) "The homecoming", by Harold Pinter. Directed by Ross Jolly. Circa Theatre, 13 November 1992. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet "Joyful & triumphant", by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Grant Tilly. Premiere production. Court Theatre opening 20 February 1992. Programme (2 copies) "Joyful & triumphant", by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Grant Tilly. Return season. State Opera House, 14-16 May 1992. Programme (2 copies) "Joyful & triumphant", by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Grant Tilly. Circa Theatre on tour. Lifespan Smokefree season 1992. Programme (on yellow paper) "Mr Punch", by Roger Hall. Timothy Bartlett recreates the life and times of humorist Denis Glover. Directed and designed by Campbell Thomas Production for Circa Theatre by Susan Wilson. Court Theatre, 23 January 1992. Programme Jonathan Elsom as and about "Sweet Mr Shakespeare".Directed by Brian Bell; produced by Gerald Lascelles; setting designed by Tony Geddes. Court Theatre (Christchurch), from 23 April 1992. Programme Jonathan Elsom as and about "Sweet Mr Shakespeare".Directed by Brian Bell; produced by Gerald Lascelles; setting designed by Tony Geddes. Circa Theatre, 10 July 1992 (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) 7 programmes; 1 card. Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 2009

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-2009

Description: Includes posters for: Sometimes you shouldn't go back. "The blackening", by Paul Rothwell [with] Jed Brophy, Jonny Moffatt, Jack Shadbolt, Tony de Goldi, Jennifer Lal, Stephen Gallagher, Paul McLaughlin. BATS Theatre, 10-27 June [2009] (2 copies) The PlayGround Collective and GladEye Productions. "A brief history of Helen of Troy", by Mark Schultz. Directed by Heather O'Carroll, starring Erin Banks, Matthew Chamberlain, Esther-Rose Green, Rowan Betjeman, Michael Ness and Eli Kent. Produced by Eleanor Bishop. 11-28 March 2009 The Conchus season; three solo works directed by Nina Nawalowalo & Tom McCrory. Dramaturgy by Briar Grace Smith. "Some things can't be healed by bandages", [by] Princess Te Puea Whioke; "Yalewa", [by] Kasaya Manulevu; "Te Mahara - the Memory", by Kristyl Neho. 7pm, 18-29 August [2009] (2 copies) "Dance your socks off". 2009. Programme out now (2 copies) Fringe.co.nz. 06 Feb - 01 Mar [2009] (2 copies) Fringe.co.nz @ BATS. [List of 15 shows, 3 Feb - 7 March 2009] (2 copies) The Wild Duck presents the Comfort Hotel Wellington season of "Hedda Gabler", adapted from the play by Henrik Ibsen. BATS Theatre, 15 April - 2 May 2009 O.Co presents "Lantern", a play be Renee Liang. [With] Li-Ming Hu & Andy Wong. Directed by Tony Forster. April 21 - May 2, BATS (2 copies) Out of Bounds. Truth is overrated. "Live at Six", by Dean Hewison and Leon Wadham, directed by Conrad Newport. BATS Theatre, 17-31 October [2009] (2 copies each, of two different posters) Fabulous Arts Aotearoa New Zealand presents "Mates and lovers", based on 'Mates and lovers; a history of gay New Zealand' by Chris Brickell. The untold lives of our brothers, fathers and sons. 24 Sep - 3 Oct [2009] (2 copies) Three Spoon Theatre. "Measure for measure". Bats Theatre, 5-15 August [2009] (2 copies) "A mime to kill"; a Magniloquents production. BATS Theatre, Feb 7-10. Fringe.co.nz [2009] (2 copies) "Mo + Jess kill Susie". 3 women, 2 guns, 1 room, no way out. By Gary Henderson; directed by Murray Lynch. BATS Theatre, 7-23 January 2009 (2 copies) NZ International Comedy Festival 2009. Comedy now! Wellington 3-23 May [2009]. Book now! "Postgay", a new play by Patrick Graham, starring Todd Morgan, Natasha Ross, Rudi Vodanovich. Original music by Paul Kershaw; directed by Patrick Graham; producer Kate Rylatt. Wellington BATS Theatre 25-28 February; Auckland Galatos, 10-13 March [2009] Three Spoon Theatre. "Romeo and Juliet". Bats Theatre 5-15 August [2009] Corrupt Productions presents "Self portrait"; award winning New Zealand choreographers and a film maker each create solo works inspired by Rita Angus' self portraits. Wellington BATS Theatre 10-13 February; Auckland, City Art Rooms, 7-8 March; Dunedin, Allen Hall Theatre, 31 March - 3 April [2009] (2 copies) "Skyrocketeers of Justice versus the Zombie Apocalypse". Imagine how you felt when you first saw 'Welcome to Paradise'. Now imagine the opposite of that. That is this. Illustration by Thomas Cottle. BATS Theatre, fringe.co.nz, 8-12 Feb [2009] (2 copies) Young & Hungry Festival of New Theatre 09. "Oyster", by Vivienne Plumb, directed by Rachel More; "Sit on it", by Georgina Titheridge, directed by Lyndee-Jane Rutherford; "Urban hymns", by Miria George, directed by Fiona Truelove. BATS Theatre 10-25 July [2009] (2 copies) See other posters for the same year at C and E sizes. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Donated by BATS Theatre in 2010. Transfers: Other material of the same provenance is housed at PAColl-9807 and MS-Group-0801..

Date: 1991

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1991

Description: Includes: 1991 AGC Youth Theatre Festival, in association with Playmarket. Downstage Theatre, August - September 1991. Interplay. Rules and guidelines. Pamphlet (2 copies) "Foreskin's lament", by Greg McGee. Directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse, 3 May 1991. Programme (2 copies) and flier (2 copies) "The importance of being earnest", by Oscar Wilde. Directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse, 23 November 1991. Programme (2 copies) and promotional card (2 copies) "M. Butterfly", by David Henry Hwang. Directed by Anthony Taylor. [April?] 1991. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) Jim Moriarty is "Michael James Manaia". A powerful new play by John broughtan. Downstage Theatre from 15 Feb [1991]. Flyer and small card "Pack of girls", by David Geary. Directed by Murray Lynch. Hannah Playhouse, 4 October 1991. Programme (2 copies) Pamphlet for three plays: "The taming of the shrew"; Piaf", by Pam Gems. With Ellie Smith. 6 August - 21 September; "Pack of girls", by David Geary, with Robyn Malcolm, Julie Edwards and John Wraight, 27 September - 9 November 1991. (2 copies) "Piaf", by Pam Gems, directed by Colin McColl. Hannah Playhouse Wellington, 6 August 1991. Programme (2 copies), booking form, and flyer "The taming of the shrew", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Murray Lynch. Hannah Playhouse, 21 June 1991. Programme (2 copies) and stand-up cut-out Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre.

Date: 1995 - 1999

By: Circa Theatre (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-CIRCA-1995/1999

Description: Includes posters for: 1995: Brilliant lies, by David Williamson; directed by Ross Jolly. Opens 3rd February 1995 FILTH; Failed in London, Try Hong Kong, by Anthony McCarten; directed by Ross Jolly. Opens 21 October 1995. The learner's stand, by David Geary; directed by Susan Wilson. Opens 22 April 1995. The Master builder, by Henrik Ibsen; directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit. Circa Theatre from 10 March 1995 Poor Superman, by Brad Fraser; a play with captions. (Love and human remains). Directed by Ralph McAllister. Opens 26 May 1995. Drama on the waterfront. Warning - this play contains nudity and language that may offend! (2 copies) Shakespeare's "Twelfth night". Merry havoc on the love boat! Directed by Murray Lynch. From July 1st [1995] 1996: Hamlet. Director Bruce Phillips, [With] Tim Balme. From 6 September 1996. Jim Moriarty, Katie Wolfe, Grant Tilly, Donna Akersten, Peter Hambleton, Jed Brophy, Jacob Rajan, Peter Feeney. 1999: "Julius Caesar", by William Shakespeare; a play for our times. Directed by Phillip Mann. 21 August - 18 September [1999] Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, on posters, sizes varying around 700 x 450 mm.

Date: 2005

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-2005

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: Downstage's 2005 season launch. Downstage Theatre from 1 Feb 2005. Flyer (2 copies) Christmas party and farewell to Director Murray Lynch. Downstage Theatre on 12 December 2005. Invitation. Flyer The ninth Adam Play Reading Series; Adam Foundation, Downstage and Playmarket. "Drinking games" by Damien Wilkins, "Lonely heart" by Michael Nicholas Williams; "Hymn" by Nigel Waters; and "Bright sea" by Vanessa Rhodes. Downstage Theatre, from 21 Aug 2005. Programme Bell Gully comedy season at Downstage: Rhys Darby; Kitty Flanagan; Gamarjobat, Carl Barron, The 4 Noels; Ian Stone; Lindauer comedy divas; and The Drag Kings. Downstage Theatre, from 3 May 2005. Programme (2 copies) "Boston marriage", by David Mamet; directed by Jude Gibson; set design by Tolis Papazoglou; costume design by John Senczuk, lighting design by Paul O'Brien. Starring Tandi Wright, Heather Bolton and Dena Kennedy. Downstage Theatre from 3 July 2005. Programme and promotional pamphlet; "NZ House & Garden" subscription offer (2 copies) "Confessions of a chocoholic", written and performed by Geraldine Brophy; directed by Jude Gibson; set design by Ross Joblin; costume design by Nic Smillie; lighting design by Louise Wilson; original music by Helen Mahoney with Luciano Gavini. Downstage Theatre from 18 February 2005. Programme (2 copies) Drag Kings present "Dick 'n' mix". The Drag kings are: Cathie Sheat, Andy Harness, Jac Lynch, Anny Freitas, Jack Byrne, Margaret Tolland, Sam McBeth, Toni Regan, and Val Little. Downstage Theatre from 6 May 2005. Programme and ticket booklet "Gamarjobat: a 'shut up' comedy from Japan", Downstage Theatre from 16 May 2005. Small flyer attached to ticket booklet "Little shop of horrors"; book and lyrics by Howard Ashman; music by Alan Menken; based on the book by Roger Corman; screenplay by Charles Griffith. Directed by Murray Lynch; music director Louise Clark; set design by John Parker; costume design by Gillie Coxill. Starring Julian Wilson, Steven Ray, Ciara Mulholland, Jason Ward Kennedy, Waimihi Hotere, and Bella Kalolo. Audrey 11 is adapted by Carlos Wedde from original designs by Martin P Robinson. Downstage Theatre from 1 November 2005. Programme (2 copies), flyer, 3 tickets and ticket booklet. "Mean Jean the pirate queen", by Michelanne Forster; directed by Murray Lynch. Downstage Theatre from 9 July 2005. Flyer "Niu Sila", written by Oscar Kightley and Dave Armstrong; directed by Conrad Newport; set and costume design by Brian King; lighting design by Lisa Maule, and music by Gareth Farr and Conrad Newport. Starring Dave Fane and Damon Andrews. Downstage Theatre 23 March 2005. Programme (2 copies) "The sons of Charlie Paora"; written by Lennie James; directed by Samantha Scott; set and costumes designed by Tracey Collins; lighting designed by Bryan Caldwell. Starring Wesley Dowdell, Joe Folau, Kiri Lightfoot, Max Palamo, Liston Rua, Foma'i Taito, and Jason Webb. Downstage Theatre from 9 August 2005. Flyer (2 copies) "Wednesday to come", by Renee; directed by Geraldine Brophy; set design by John Hodgkins; costume design by John Senczuk; lighting design by Lisa Maule. Starring Kate Harcourt, Miranda Harcourt, and Ellen Simpson, with Jane Waddell, Jed Brophy, Katherine McRae, Rachel More, and Michael Whalley. Downstage Theatre from 27 May 2005. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies of one, and 1 copy of another), and ticket booklet "The Women" by Clare Booth Luce. Directed by Katie Wolfe; set design Shane Bosher; Costume stylist Sara Beale; lighting design Jane Hakaraia; sound design Andrew McMillan and Katie Wolfe. Featuring Mia Blake, Susan Brady, Jacque Drew, Anna Hutchison, Jacqueline Nairn, Sally Stockwell, Hannah Tollich, and Lucy Wigmore. Downstage Theatre 27 Sep - 16 Oct [2005]. Programme (2 copies), flyer (2 copies), and ticket Returned: Hardware pocket book to Mrs Moxon - already held Offered to Published: Palmerston North our place our people; Christchurch Town Hall. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources including Downstage Theatre in 2014.