Whitemore, Hugh, active 1960-2000s

Screenwriter and playwright.

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Circa Theatre: [Programmes and pamphlets. 1985]

Date: 1985

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1985

Description: Includes programmes for: "Benefactors", by Michael Frayn. Ditected by Susan Wilson. 21 March 1985 (New Zealand premiere). Programme (2 copies) "The case of Katherine Mansfield", compiled and edited by Cathy Downes. 9 May 1985. Programme (2 copies) "Coaltown blues", written and performed by Mervyn Thompson. Directed by Ron Rodger. 14 February 1985. Programme (2 copies). "Country cops", by Robert Lord. Directed by Jane Waddell. 7 December 1985. Programme (2 copies) "Ghosts", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Alyson Baker. 18 October [1985]. Programme (2 copies) "Harvey Fierstein's torch song trilogy". Directed by Susan Wilson. Programme (2 copies) "Pack of lies", by Hugh Whitemore. Directed by Alyson Baker. 13 June 1985. Programme (2 copies) "The ragged-trousered philanthropists", by Stephen Lowe, from the novel by Robert Tressell. Directed by William Walker. Workhouse Co-Op, 10 January 1985. Programme (2 copies) and red flier "Stretchmarks", by Sarah Delahunty; arrangements and vocal score by Michelle Scullion; instrumental scoring by Barbara Griffin. Directed by Jane Waddell. 6 September 1985. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 9 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (programmes - 2 copies of some); 4 flyers and pamphlets. Physical Description: Letterpress, various sizes. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Mrs J Stace, Constance Kirkcaldie, Mrs S Bertaud, Joanna Newman.

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Stagecraft Theatre :[Posters. 1982-1999]

Date: 1982 - 1999

Reference: Eph-C-STAGECRAFT-1900s

Description: Includes: 1982: "Happy family", by Giles Cooper; directed by Fae Johnson. 16-27 November [1982] "Victims", by Joseph Musaphia; directed by Lilian Shand. 1-15 May 1982. 1983: "Dirty work at the Crossroads"; a melodrama by Bill Johnson. Produced by Eric Kemeys. Tonks Avenue, 26 November - 10 Dec [1983] 1984: "Signs of the times", by Jeremy Kingston. Directed by Mike Scanlon. 3-17 November [1984]. Poster. (2 copies) "A singular man", by J P Donleavy. Directed by Jim Catt. 1-12 May [1984]. Poster. 1985: "A handful of friends", by David Williamson. Directed by Jack James. 4-18 May [1985] 1986: Four one-act plays, 1-8 March [1986]: "Twirler", Black Mass", by Edward Bond; "Family voices", by Harold Pinter; "A bedtime story", by Sean O'Casey. "Habeas corpus", by Alan Bennett. 26 April - 10 May 1986. (2 copies) "The Late Nite Show", comprising 4 locally written plays: "Take me somewhere far away from here", by Harry Watson; "The second coming", by Kaye McLaren; "David's books", by Gary Henderson; "Jumble & tea", by Simon Grant & Sean McMahon. 12-14 June [1986]. (2 copies) "The crucible", by Arthur Miller. Directed by Dale Hendry. 15-29 November 1986. "On Golden Pond", by Ernest Thompson. Directed by Venessa Park. 16-30 November [1986]. 1988: Two one-act plays: "An actors nightmare", by Chris Durang, and "PVT wars", by James McClure. 5-7 August [1988]. "Ghosts", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Michael Doherty. 14-30 April 1988. (2 copies) 1989: "A month of Sundays", by Bob Larney, directed by Rodney Bane. 25-28, 31 May, 1-3 June [1989]. 1990: "Old times", by Harold Pinter. 28 February - 10 March [1990]. 1991?: "After dinner", by Andrew Bovell, directed by Dale Hendry. 20-30 November [1991?] 1992: "An angel comes to Babylon, by Friedrich Durrenmatt, directed by Craig Jamieson. 19 September - 3 October 1992. "Robbin' Hoods", by David Austin. Directed by Rodney Bane. Musical director Fiona Knight; choreographer Claire Martin. 4-12 December [1992]. 1993: "Masterpieces", by Sarah Daniels. Directed by Christine Hunt. 21 April - 1 May 1993. (2 copies) "Plays 5". 24-27 February, 1993. "Stevie", by Hugh Whitemore. Directed by Mark Harris. 1-12 June 1993. 1994: "The crossing", by Donald Neile, directed by Simon Boyes. 23 February - 5 March 1994. (Fringe Festival 1994) "The merchant of Venice", by William Shakespeare. Director Mark Harris. 19 August - 3 September 1994. (2 copies) 1995: "Last summer at Bluefish Cove", by Jane Chambers. Directed by Leigh Cane. 10-21 October 1995. "I do not like thee Doctor Fell", by Bernard Farrell, directed by Sambrene Chandler. 22 August - 2 September 1995. "Daylight saving", by Nick Enright. Directed by Rodney Bane. 9-20 May 1995. Plays Four. "31 Egmont Street" written & directed by Dan Ashworth; "American girls" written by Stuart Hoar, directed by Anna Renton-Green; "Mother, don't cry" written & directed by Brian Turner; "Seeds" written & directed by Brian Turner. 28 February - 4 March 1995. 1996: "The woman in black, adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from the novel by Susan Hill. Directed by Mark Harris. 11-26 October 1996 (2 copies) "The distress of Andromeda Millet", by Dan Ashworth. Directed by Dan Ashworth and Iona Anderson. 3-14 December 1996 (2 copies) 1997: "Comedy of Errors", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Anna Renton-Green. 9-24 May 1997. "The dresser", by Ronald Harwood, directed by David Austin. 12-23 August 1997. "Elsie & Norm's Macbeth", by J C Wood. Directed by Iona Anderson. 2-11 October 1997. 1998: "The private war of Corporal Cooper", by John Broughton; and "Chook chook" by Fiona Farrell. Directed by Leigh Cain. 17-28 February 1998. "Oh what a lovely war". Directed by Ewen Coleman. 25 April - 16 May 1998. "Tonksquad 4" ; "The problem", "The Open Couple", " "Hall of Mirrors", "Daughters of the late colonel". 11-18 July 1998. 1999: "Agnes of God", by John Pielmeier. Directed by Iona Anderson. Thistle Hall, 8-11, 15-17 April 1999. "Christmas crackers", directed by Anna Renton-Green. Three plays: "Julius and Cleopatra", "All's well that ends well as you like it", "A Christmas mess", 17-27 November 1999. Quantity: 37 posters. Physical Description: Offset prints on posters, sizes around 420 x 297 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by Anna Veritt, Wellington, in 2013.

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Circa Theatre: [Programmes and pamphlets. 1990]

Date: 1990

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1990

Description: Includes: "An audience called Edouard", by David Pownall. Directed by Jan Prettejohns. Circa Theatre, from 8 June 1990. Programme (2 copies) "Baby doll", by Tennessee Williams. Directed by James Beaumont. Circa Theatre, 20 January 1990. Programme (2 copies) "Bloody poetry", by Howard Brenton. Directed by Alyson Baker. Circa Theatre, 31 August 1990. Programme (2 copies) "Breaking the code", by Hugh Whitemore. Directed by Michael Haigh. Circa Theatre, from 17 October 1990. Programme (2 copies) "The secret rapture", by David Hare. Directed by James Beaumont. [May 1990?]. Programme (2 copies) "Suspect"; a game of murder, by Lori Dungey, Ian Forsyth, Ken Roberts and Richard Side. Directed by Grant Tilly. Circa Theatre, opening 23 February 1990. Programme (2 copies) "Weed", by Anthony McCarten. Directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Grant Tilly. Circa Theatre, from 20 July 1990. Programme, and promotional flier Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (programmes - 2 copies of some); 1 flyer. Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

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Circa Theatre: [Posters advertising performances at Circa Theatre in 1985]

Date: 1985

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

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1985

Description: Includes posters for: "Benefactors". Ray Henwood, Helen Moulder, Katy Platt & Peter Vere-Jones in Michael Frayn's award-winning new play, directed by Susan Wilson. Opens 21 March [1985] (2 copies) Mervyn Thompson's "Coaltown blues" [shows a photograph of Mervyn Thompson]. Circa, 14 Feb - 9 March [1985] (2 copies) "Country cops", by Robert Lord. Directed by Jane Waddell with Bruce Phillips, John Smythe, David Copeland, Augusta McDonald & Marshall Napier. Opens Dec 7th [1985] (2 copies) Circa Theatre presents "Ghosts", by Henrik Ibsen, directed by Alyson Baker. Open 18 Oct [1985] (2 copies) "Kaz: a working girl", by Leah Poulter. A one-woman show toured by Fortune Theatre Company. Circa Theatre, 4-18 January [1985] "Pack of lies"; a play by Hugh Whitemore, directed by Alyson Baker. Opens June 13th [1985] (2 copies) "Passing by", by Martin Sherman, directed by Maurice Halder. Circa Theatre 12 September - 5 October [1985] (2 copies) Junkit presents "The plastic bag princess", with the support of Trigon Plastics. December 16-21 [1985] New Zealand Drama School. "The sea" by Edward Bond. Directed by George Webby. Circa Theatre 21-30 Nov [1985] Shocks & ripples. Cilla McQueen. Circa Theatre Sun 22, Mon 23 Sept [1985]. (2 copies, one red and one blue) "Stretch marks", by Sarah Delahunty. Opens Sept 6 [1985]. Triangular poster (2 copies) Harvey Fiersteins' "Torch song trilogy". Circa Theatre, from July 25 [1985] (2 copies) Quantity: 13 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

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Circa Theatre: [Programmes and pamphlets. 1989]

Date: 1989

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1989

Description: Includes: "The best of friends", by Hugh Whitemore. Directed by Michael Haigh. 6 October 1989. Programme (2 copies) and blue flier "Burn this", by Lanford Wilson. Directed by Duncan Smith. 19 May 1989. Programme "Emerald city", by David Williamson. Directed by Ross Jolly. 19 May 1989. Programme "Mrs Klein", by Nicholas Wright. Directed by Susan Wilson. 25 August 1989. Programme (2 copies) "Noel and Gertie", by Sheridan Morley. Directed by Ray Henwood. [1989]. Programme (2 copies) "Steel magnolias", by Robert Harling. Directed by Bruce Phillips. 18 February 1989. Programme (2 copies) and pink flier "When I was a girl, I used to scream and shout", by Sharon [Sharman] MacDonald. Directed by Lisa Warrington. 20 January 1989. Programme (2 copies) "The woman in black", a ghost story, adapted by Stephen Mallatratt from a novel by Susan Hill. Directed by Cathy Downes. 18 November 1989. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (programmes - 2 copies of some); 2 flyers. Physical Description: Offset, various sizes.

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Circa Theatre: [Posters advertising performances at Circa Theatre in 1989]

Date: 1989

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

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-1989

Description: Includes posters for: "The best of friends", by Hugh Whitemore. Directed by Michael Haigh, with Donna Akersten, Ray Henwood, Peter Vere-Jones. Designer Grant Tilly. OPens Oct 6th 1989 (2 copies) Donna Akersten, Alice Fraser, Dorothy McKegg, Tina Regtien, Michaeala Rooney, Janne Waddell in "Steel magnolias", directed by Bruce Phillips. Circa Theatre, from Feb 18 [1989]. Poster designed by Robert Harling Quantity: 2 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

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Circa Theatre :Breaking the code, by Hugh Whitemore, from 17 October 1990.

Date: 1990

From: Circa Theatre :[Posters for productions. 1990-1994]

Reference: Eph-D-CIRCA-1990-01

Description: Shows a man in shirt and tweed jacket, holding an apple and a small (tobacco?) tin. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 565 x 420 mm.