Brighouse, Harold, 1882-1958

Date: 1960-2011

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-KAT-1960/2011

Description: Includes: 1960s?: Khandallah Arts Theatre. [Art display, featuring work by Bill Main, Lorna Ellis, Jose de Fajardo, Hillary Bertinshaw, Merlene Young, Joan Macarthur, E Mervyn Taylor, Juliet Peter, Roy Cowan, Flo Collins, Helen Mason, Lee Thomson, Janet Wright, Wilf Wright. Exhibition arranged by Fergus McLean]. 1962: "Under the sycamore tree", by Samuel Spewack. Directed by Pauline McLean. Khandallah Town Hall, 13-14 September 1962. Programme 1963: Archibald Macleish's "JB". Produced by Pauline McLean. V.U.W. Memorial Theatre. 13-17 August 1963. 1964: "The life of Galileo" by Bertolt Brecht. Produced by Pauline McLean. First NZ performance. Victoria University Memorial Theatre. 25-30 May 1964. (Flyer only) (2 copies) 1966: "Come blow your horn", by Neil Simon. Produced by Donald Priestley. Khandallah Town Hall. 31 March - 2 April 1966. 1972: Brochure. 1975: "Twelfth night", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Designer Raymond Boyce. Khandallah Town Hall. 19-21, 26-28 June 1975 (2 copies) 1976: "She's done it again", by Michael Pertwee. Directed by Dorrigen Dyson-Rowley. Khandallah Town Hall. 12-21 August 1976. (2 copies) "The flip side", by Hugh and Margaret Williams. Produced by Ian Lockie. Designer Vivian Manthel. Khandallah Town Hall. 18-27 March 1976. 1977: "Much ado about nothing", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall 4-6, 11-13 August 1977. (2 copies) "Suddenly at home", by Francis Durbridge. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khanadallah Town Hall. 21-30 April 1977. 1978: "There's a girl in my soup", by Terence Frisby. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khandallah Arts Theatre. 5-7, 12-14 October 1978[?] (2 copies) "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Produced by George Eiby. Khandallah Town Hall. 27-29 April, 4-6 May 1978. (2 copies) "Mothers and fathers", by Joseph Musaphia. Produced by Pauline Wetton. Khandallah Town Hall. 13-16 June 1978. Programme and ticket. 1980: "The rivals", by Sheridan. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall. 30 April - 10 May 1980. Programme (2 copies) 1981: "Absurd person singular", by Alan Ayckbourn. Produced by Allan Willcock. Khandallah Town Hall. 1-11 April 1981. (2 copies) "The Adventures of Awful Knawful", by Peter Flannery and Mick Ford. Produced by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 8-17 October 1981. Christmas party programme ("The tram track tragedy"", "Cleaning up justice", "One blast and have done", "A man's best friend", "The Macbeth murders"). 21 November 1981, Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 1982: "As you like it", by William Shakespeare. Produced by Zenocrate Graham. Khandallah Town Hall. 21-25 April, 28 April - 1 May 1982. Programme (2 copies) "Puss in Boots", by Nicholas Stuart Gray. Produced by Ian Lockie. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 29 July - 1 August, 5-7 August 1982. "The miracle worker", by William Gibson. Produced by Allan Willcock. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 28-31 October, 4-6 November 1982. (2 copies) 1983: "Ring round the moon", by Jean Anouilh. Produced by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 28 April - 7 May 1983. "Caucasian Chalk Circle", by Bertolt Brecht. Produced by Pauline Wetton. Khandallah Town Hall. November 1983. 1984: "Pinocchio" by Brian Way. Directed by Sharon Major. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall. 9-10, 16-17 August 1984. Programme and flyer. 1985: "School for clowns", by F K Waechter and Ken Campbell. Directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Ave Community Hall. 15-17, 24 August 1985. Programme and flyer. 1986: "Relatively speaking", by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Ewen Coleman. Cashmere Avenue Community School Hall, 9-19 May 1986. Programme (2 copies). "The hobbit", adapted from J R R Tolkien, music Alan Jay Friedman, Lyrics David Rogers. Directed by Sharon Major, musical director Bruce Carpenter. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall. 6-16 August 1986. 1987: "Star Blaze; a rock musical". Music by Shade Smith; words John Reynolds. Director Lorraine Banks; musical director Anne Megget. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 5-15 August 1987. 1988: "Of gold and silver"; scenes chosen by Zenocrate Graham; a theatrical money-go-round. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 23-25 June 1988. "Trudi and the Minstrel", by Alan Cullen. Directed by Sharon Major. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 11-20 August 1988. Flier 1989: "Cinderella", a Crocker and Gilder pantomime, directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 10-19 August 1989. Programme 1990: "The scapegoat", by Margaret Beames. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Victoria University Memorial Theatre. 13 September? 1990. Programme. "Gorillas", by Barbara Anderson. Directed by Mary Collie-Holmes. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 1-10 November 1990. Programme (2 copies) 1991: "Blithe spirit", by Nole Coward. Directed by Irvine O'Callaghan. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 15-24 August 1991. "The comedy of errors", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Vesta Gormack. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 2-11 May 1991. Programme (2 copies). 1994: "Jigsaws", by Jennifer Rogers. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 17-19, 24-26 March 1994. "The bungling burglars, by Michelanne Forster. Music by Felicity Williams. Directed by Mary Singleton. 18-21, 25-27 August 1994. 1995: "Natural causes", a black comedy by Eric Chappell, directed by Margaret Robertson. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall, 9-18 November 1995. Programme. 1996: "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Mary Singleton. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 9-18 May 1996. 1997: "Deadly embrace", by Eric Paice. Directed by Stephen Fearnley. Cashmere Ave School Community Hall, 17-26 April 1997. Programme. "The odd couple" (female version), by Neil Simon. Directed by Ewen Coleman. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. 20-29 November 1997. 1998: "The wedding party", by Fiona Samuel. Directed by Mary Singleton in conjunction with Playmarket. Cashmere Avenue School Community Hall. May 1998. (2 copies) 2003: "Hobson's choice", by Harold Brighouse; directed by Margaret Robertson. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 6-15 November 2003. Programme 2005: "Bedroom farce", by Alan Ayckbourn; dorected by Ian Munro. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, October 2005. Programme 2006: "Goldilocks and the three bears", by Carl Nixon. Directed by Susan Vella. 9-18 February 2006. Flier/advertisement only. "Dancing at Lughnasa", by Brian Friel. Directed by Paul Langham. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 5-12 October 2006. Flier 2008: Khandallah Arts Theatre proudly presents "The miracle worker", by William Gibson. Directed by Jo Bean. Cashmere Avenue School Hall, 17-26 July 2008. Flier only. Welcome to Khandallah Arts Theatre . [Notice of upcoming shows "Travels with my aunt" (2008) and "Julie Roger" and "Twelfth night" (2009)] "Travels with my aunt", by Giles Havergal, from the novel by Graham Greene. Directed by Kathi George and Mark Da Vanzo. Cochran Hall, Cashmere Avenue School, 9-18 October 2008. Programme 2010: Khandallah Arts Theatre presents "King Rat the Wicked", written and directed by Rose Hudson. Khandallah Park, 6-7, 12-14 February 2010. Flier only 2011: "The government inspector", by Nikolai Gogol; translated and adapted by Alistair Beaton. Rehearsed reading. 14 October 2011. Programme (2 copies). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s) containg 77 pieces of ephemera. Physical Description: Letterpress items, varying sizes up to quarto.

Date: 1996 - 2019

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-BC-1990/2019

Description: Includes: 1996: "Hobson's choice"; a Lancashire comedy by Harold Brighouse. Director John Marwick. 16-25 May 1996. Programme "Important people", by F Wyndham Mallock. Directed by Denise O'Reilly. October 1996. Programme 1998: "The lark", by Jean Anouilh (re Joan of Arc). Directed by Trevor Rose. Muritai School Theatre, 21-23, 28-30 May 1998. Programme "The glass menagerie", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by Florence McFarlane and Perry Rush. Muritai School Hall Theatre, December 1998. Programme 2000: "A voyage round John Mortimer"; three one-act plays. Directors Laurie Atkinson, Peter Hector. Muritai School Theatre, October 2000. Programme. 2001: "A tangled web", by the Intranati of Modena (1543) and Florence McFarlane 2001. September / October 2001. Programme 2003: "Uncle Vanya", by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Peter Baldock. 27-31 May 2003. Programme (2 copies) 2004: "Out of order", by Ray Cooney. Directed by Florence McFarlane. 7-9, 14-16 October 2004. Programme 2005: "Habeas corpus", by Alan Bennett. Directed by Barry Mawer. October 2005. Programme 2006: "The merchant of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Directed by John Marwick. Muritai School Theatre Eastbourne, 7-8 March 2006. Programme "Man of the moment", by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Barry Mawer. 23-25 November, 29 November - 2 December 2006. Programme 2008: "The tragedy of Macbeth", by William Shakespeare. Director Peter Baldock. Muritai Theatre Eastbourne, April - May 2008. Programme 2010: "Measure for measure", by William Shakespeare. Directed by John Marwick. Muritai School Yard Eastbourne, 16-20 February 2010. Programme "The dresser", by Ronald Harwood. Directed by Florence McFarlane. October 2010. Programme 2011: "The importance of being Earnest", by Oscar Wilde. Directed by Barry Mawer. September 2011. Programme 2012: "Communicating doors", by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by John Marwick. School Theatre Muritai Road Eastbourne, 18-20, 25-27 October 2012. Programme (2 copies) 2014: "Pygmalion", by Bernard Shaw, directed by Florence McFarlane. 2-5, 9-11 June 2014. Programme "Second thought smoko", written by Mike McJorrow; directed by Brittany McKendry. Muritai School Eastbourne, October 2014. Programme 2015: Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe presents a Bard in the Yard Production, William Shakespeare's "Hamlet", directed by Emanuel E Garcia. Muritai School Eastbourne, 3-7 March 2015. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Loretta Lander, Wellington, in 2014; some by Margaret Calder in 2016.

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-A-COURT-1985

Description: Includes: Court Theatre "Current season Feb-June 1985" [Pamphlet - 2 copies]; Current season July-Dec. 1985 Court cues June-July 1985 Court Theatre. Compliments slip Includes programmes for: "Annie Wobbler", by Arnold Wesker. Starring Judie Douglass. Directed by Elizabeth Moody. New Zealand premiere, Court Theatre, 7 August 1985. Programme "Cloud Nine", by Caryl Churchill. Director Alex Gilchrist. Court Theatre, 19 October 1985. programme "Footrot Flats", by Murray Ball. [return season]. Court Theatre [January? 1985]. Programme "Foreskin's lament", by Greg McGee. Director Alex Gilchrist. Court Theatre, [July? 1985]. Programme "The foursome", by E A Whitehead. Director Judd Millner. Court Theatre, 20 September 1985. programme "Hobson's choice", by Harold Brighouse. Director Stuart Devenie. Court Theatre, 16 March 1985. Programme (2 copies) "King Lear", by William Shakespeare. Director Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 20 April 1985. Programme "Little shop of horrors", a musical based on Roger Corman's film. Directed by Elric Hooper; musical director Helen Ridley; set designer Tony Geddes; costume designer Pamela Maling. Court Theatre, from 23 November [1985]. Programme and flier "Mr Cinders", by Vivian Ellis. Directed by Alex Gilchrist; musical director Helen Ridley; choreography Judi Brookfield. Court Theatre, 1 June 1985. Programme "The servant of two masters", by Carlo Goldoni. Director Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 17 August 1985. Programme "Steaming", by Nell Dunn. Director Aileen O'Sullivan. Performed by the Court Theatre at the Theatre Royal, 22 May 1985. Programme "Tom & Viv", by Michael Hastings. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 17 September 1985. Programme "Top girls", by Caryl Churchill. Directed by Aileen O'Sullivan. Court Theatre, 16 April 1985. Programme (2 copies) "Tramway Road", by Ronald Harwood. Directed by Elizabeth Moody. Court Theatre, 10 July 1985. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 15 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes around 210 mm.

Date: 1964

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1964

Description: Includes: "The anatomist" by James Bridie. Directed by Bernard O Jones. Concert Chamber Town Hall, 8-15 August 1964. Programme (2 copies) "A Christmas carol", by Charles Dickens, dramatised and directed by David Tinkham. Grand Opera House, 9-19 December 1964. Programme (2 copies)(Cover design by Michael Smythe) "The curious savage", by John Patrick. Directed by Donald Priestley, assisted by Rosina Morrison. Concert Chamber, 17-24 October 1964. Programme (2 copies) "Hobson's choice", by Harold Brighouse. Diected by Elsie Lloyd. Concert Chamber, 6-11 July 1964. Programme (2 copies) "A man for all seasons", by Robert Bolt. Produced by Wendy de la Bere. Cathedral Church of St Paul Wellington. Admission programmes for 27 May, 30 May, 4 June, 6 June 1964. "See how they run", by Phillip King. Directed by Alex Peacock. Concert Chamber, 4-11 April 1964. Programme (2 copies) "Three of one": "The thistle in donkey field", by Richard Tydeman, produced by John Smythe; "Noah", by Andre Obey, produced by Pauline Yerex; Idea for a play" by Richard Tydeman, produced by Margaret O'Sullivan. [1964]. Programme Quantity: 7 theatre programmes. Physical Description: Offset lithographs on programmes, sizes below 250 mm.

Date: 1934 - 1939

Reference: Eph-A-THESPIANS-1930s

Description: Includes programmes for: 1934: "The high road", by Frederick Lonsdale. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 6-7 April 1934. Programme (2 copies). "Ambrose Applejohn's adventure", by Walter Hackett. Director Victor S Lloyd. 27-29 September 1934. Programme. "Rope", a de Quinceyish essay in the macabre - a play in 3 acts by Patrick Hamilton. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 19-21 December 1934. Programme (2 copies) 1935: "Afterwards", by Walter Hackett. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Wellington Town Hall Concert Chamber, 13-16 November 1935. Programme "Hobson's choice", by Harold Brighouse. Directed by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 15-17 August 1935. Programme (photograph of E R Render? as Hobson on cover) (2 copies) "Third time lucky", by Arnold Ridley. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Concert Chamber Wellington Town Hall, 2-4 May 1935. Programme (2 copies) Receipt for 10 shillings and sixpence membership subscription for 1935 to Miss J Weeber 1936: "The sport of kings", by Ian Hay; and, "Clay", by Eric Bradwell. Both plays produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 16-18 April 1936. Programme (2 copies). "Laburnum grove", by J B Priestley. Directed by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 18-20 June 1936. Programme (2 copies). "Lover's leap", by Philip Johnson. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 13-15 August 1936. Programme (2 copies). "Call it a day", by Dodie Smith (C L Anthony). Directed by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 5-7 November 1936. Programme (2 copies). 1937: "And so to bed", by J B Fagan. Produced by D G Edwards. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 21-24 April 1937. Programme (2 copies). "No. 17", by J Jefferson Farjeon. Directed by Evan Harrowell. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 9-12 June 1937. Programme (2 copies). "Family affairs", by Gertrude Jennings. Produced by Elsie Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 4-7 August 1937. Programme (2 copies). "The two Mrs Carrolls', by Martin Vale. Produced by Elsie Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 10-13 November 1937. Programme (2 copies). 1938: "The school for scandal", by Richard Brinsley Sheridan. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 16-18 June 1938. Programme (2 copies) "Aren't men beasts!", by Vernon Sylvaine.Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 4-6 August 1938. Programme (2 copies). "Love from a stranger", adapted from a story by Agatha Christie by Frank Vosper. Produced by Victor S Lloyd. Town Hall Concert Chamber 19-22 November 1938. Programme. 1939: "Someone at the door", by Dorothy and Campbell Christie. Directed by Victor S Lloyd. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 18-21 March 1939. Programme (2 copies). "Short story", by Robert Morley. Produced by Elsie Lloyd. Concert Chamber Town Hall. 3-6 June 1939. Programme (2 copies). "The flashing stream", by Charles Morgan. Produced by Miles F E Wright. Town Hall Concert Chamber. 5-8 August 1939. Programme (2 copies) and promotional pamphlet. "Private lives", by Noel Coward. Produced by Myles F E Wright. Concert Chamber. 18-21 November 1939. Programme (2 copies). "Thesarabian nights"; a folly committed in fifteen frolics. Devised and directed by Russell Reid; ballet by Joan Raine. Little Theatre, 30 June - 1 July 1939. Programme Quantity: 23 theatre programmes and other ephemera. Physical Description: Letterpress in programmes, sizes below 250 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Mrs Shirley Megget in 2006, and Mrs Alice Megget in 2008; some from the collection of Raymond Hedges 2002.