Shepard, Sam, 1943-2017

American playwright and actor. Won the Pulitzer prize for Literature in 1979.winner

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Bats Theatre :[Posters for productions at Bats Theatre. 2006].

Date: 2006

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-2006

Description: Includes posters for: "After service"; guilt is where you point it. Fringe [Festival]. BATS Theatre, 12-15 February [2006]. Poster design by Nathan Clark Doris proudly presents "The Al Pitcher experience". Oddfellows New Zealand International Comedy Festival '06. Bats Theatre, 24-27 May [2006] (2 copies) WIT interrupts this broadcast to bring you "The All-new Old-Time Radio Show". Bats Theatre, 12-21 January 2006 (2 copies) Arts Wellington. The Big Look-See. www.wellingtonnz.com. 13-14 May [2006] (2 copies) Rua productions presents "The cottage"; devised, produced and performed by Cooper Amai and Kate Fitzroy. Directed by Julie Noever. Writer Arthur Meek. Bats Theatre 24-27 February 2006 (2 copies) "The drunk monologues", written and performed by New York artist Diane Spodarek. Photo by Guler Ugur. Bats Theatre, 7-11 February [2006] (2 copies) "The drunk monologues", written and performed by New York artist Diane Spodarek. Photo by Guler Ugur. Return season, Bats Theatre 14-18 March 2006 (2 copies). Winning Productions present "Everything. Now", featuring Rachel Forman, Caoimhe Macfehin, Josh Rutter and Regan Taylor. Songs and music Lelia [ie Leila] Adu ; production Hannah Clarke; written designed & directed by Stephen Bain. BATS Theatre 2-13 May; Luxembourg Gardens 31 May - 10 June [2006](2 copies) High Kick Productions presents "Fool for love", by Sam Shepard. Directed by Julie Noever, with Rachel Forman, Robert Lloyd, Jade Daniels & KC Kelly. Bats Theatre, 27 July - 5 August [2006] Benjamin Crellin. "Gagz4themassez. New Zealand International Comedy Festival '06. Bats Theatre, 13-20, 23-27 May [2006] Jawbone Co-operative presents Shadows of care: "The Glockenspiel dockyards", by Lisa Norriss; "Just add water", by Barry Lakeman. Bats Theatre, 16-20 February 2006 (2 copies). The Unit presents "Lucid". Wellington BATS Theatre 19-23 September; Dunedin Burns Hall, 4-7 October 2006 (2 copies) "Mui", by Kathleen Wong, where delusions collide in an intimate and vivid theatrical experience. Lighting design by Martyn Roberts. Bats Theatre, 6-13 April [2006] Theatre Pataphysical production in association with da da kamera (Toronto), "Never swim alone", by Daniel MacIvor, directed by Ryan Hartigan. 4-13 April [2006] "Noisy shadows", written by Branwen Millar; directed by Rachel Lenart, starring Nathan Buller, Sarah Hampton ... BATS Theatre, 21-25 March 2006 (2 copies) "The 1/4 pounding", presented by Brave ... Directed by Will Harris. BATS Theatre, 4-13 May [2006](2 copies) "The seeds of love", choreography & performance by Juliet Shelley and Annabel Reader.BATS Theatre, 5-9 September [2006] (2 copies0 "Stories told to me by girls". Written by Julie Hill, performed by Jo Smith. Directed and designed by Stephen Bain; music by Peter Daube. Wellington Bats Theatre 10-21 Jan; Christchurch Court II Theatre, 3-18 Feb; Auckland Luxembourg Gardens, 5-22 April [2006] (2 copies) Theatre Militia's "Symposium; a devised work with Hannah Clarke, Richard Dey, Bex Joyce, Michael Ness, Felix Preval, Kathryn Tyree. Directed by Rachel Lenart. 12-15 February [2006] Lotus Trust & Bats Theatre presents "Te tapa toru", karetao inspired puppetry, multimedia projectors, dramatic theatre, contemporary dance. 13-16 Feb 2006 "32 flavours"; a Stab The Phantom production. Fringe [Festival]. BATS Theatre, 16-19 February 2006 (slightly damaged at right edge) See other posters for the same year at C and E sizes. Quantity: 21 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Wadestwon Library 2006; some by BATS Theatre 2008 and 2017.

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[Theatre programmes for drama productions in New Zealand, mostly Wellington, in 1985]

Date: 1985

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

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1985

Description: Includes: "Accidental phantasies", by Stephanie Johnson. Directed by Perry Piercy; designed by Hera Cook. Video directed by Louise Tourelle. [Wellington, 1985]. Programme Stewart Macpherson's Stetson Productions. "Extremities", by William Mastrosimone. Directed by Stuart Devenie. New Zealand tour, April - June 1985. Programme, and flier (2 orange copies) "Faust"; ein Schauerspiel von Michael Herd. Drama House Studio Theatre, Wellington, 19 July 1985. programme Hastings Group Theatre presents "The lion in winter", by James Goldman. Director Gavin Garner. [Hastings, 1985]. Programme New Zealand Association for Drama in Education. NZADIE. First national conference and annual general meeting. Kohia Teachers' Centre, Epson, Auckland, Queen's Birthday Weekend, 31 May - 3 June 1985. Pamphlet / registration form The New Players present "The parrot prince", written and directed by Margaret Stevens. Wellington [1985?]. Programme Tumbleweed Company presents "True west", by Sam Shepard. Director Helene Wong, starring Hylda Berry, Eddie Campbell, Geoffrey Heath, Lewis Rowe. [Wellington, 1985]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes below 250 mm.

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[Collection of posters taken from the walls of Silvio's shop in 1983. Dated 1980-1983]

Date: 1980 - 1983

By: Famularo, Silvio, 1936-

Reference: Eph-D-VARIETY-Silvios

Description: Includes posters for cultural events, arts courses, entertainment, mainly in 1981: ANZArt; Australia New Zealand art encounter [Christchurch 1981?] "Big and little"; scenes by Botho Strauss. Downstage Theatre, from 19 June [1981] Two shows at Circa Theatre, created especially for 4-10 year olds: Town and Country Players in "You can't be afraid until you've been afraid"; and "How the moon began", with Felicity Day, Debbie Hager and Rose Wedde. 24 August - 4 September [1981?] The Clean E.P. "Boodle, boodle, boodle". One night only in Wellington, Terminus, 11 November [1981] Coup d'Etat. Appearing at Terminus, Thurs 28th Direct from USA: Bobby Shew, Lanny Morgan, Jeff Hamilton, Gordon Brisker, Tom Garvin, Don Rader, with All Star Big Band. Wellington, Majestic Cabaret, 20-21 May [1982?] Los Dogs, at the Royal Tiger, Fri 25th Sept; Sat 26th Sept [1981] Eight Eleven Eighty One; an exhibition of ceramics & painting. SelLing Ngan, Allan Snook, Rosemary Stokell, Brian Wong. Wellington Cultural Centre World Trade Centre, 9-20 Nov 1981. An evening with the Hot City Cats. Varsity Restaurant, this Friday 7-11 [1981-1983?] Hot City Cats. Chips, Sun 1st [1981?] Frame Ups; a exhibition of colour photographs by Mary mcPherson [and] Martin Taylor. PhotoForum Gallery, 2-20 June 1981. Joe Henderson, one of the giants of the tenor saxophone (ex Miles Davis, Chick Corea. Wellington Majestic Cabaret 26th; Auckland Gluepot Ponsonby Thursday 27th [1981] Impulse Dance Theatre. "Frames" art gallery tour. National Art Gallery, 25-26 May [1981] (Art: Darryl White; Logan Print, Gisborne) Jon McLeary. Egypt; exhibition of ink pastels. Natural Juices Cafe, Wed 8 July [1981] Mad Ranks. The Resort this weekend, 7-9 May [1982?] (2 copies) Arthur Manawatu. Paintings + linoprints. Closet Artists Gallery, 520 Queen St, 3-21 August The Mockers. New single out now, "Trendy lefties" [1981] Mockers; Protons. Wellington Teachers' College, Thurs 30 April [1981] Music at Circa; a series of Monday night concerts. Colleen Rae-Gerrard, Deborah Rawson, Anne Lanston, Michael Calvert, Wellington String Quartet, Omnibus. 21 and 28 Sept, 5 and 12 Oct [1981] Neoteric Tribesmen, playing at Studio 7 with The Innocent [and] Tin Syndrome. Fri 25th, Sat 26th [ca 1981] New Zealand architecture; a photographic survey. New Zealand Institute of Architects. Uptairs, City Art Gallery, 65 Victory Street Wellington [1981-1983] "Factual C"; a exhibition of paintings by David Ortega. City Limits Cafe, 20 Oct - 10 Nov [1981-1983] Primitive Art Group at Rawa House. Thurs 24 Sept 1981 Primitive Art Group. National Art Gallery, Sunday 2.00pm 26th Sept [1982] The Private Eyes tonight! Terminus, 21-23 April [1981] The Private Eyes. Terminus, Sept 25 + 26! Are you man enough for Jason Sad; then go all the way. As seen on TV [photo of pig. ca 1981] The Screaming Blam-matic roadshow [Screaming Meemees, Newmatics, Blam Blam Blam. 1981] From USA. Bobby Shew, Steve Erquiaga, Johnny Carson Trio, Dick Hopp Sextet, Frank Gibson jnr, Rodger Fox Big Band, Andy Brown. Jazz on Sunday. Majestic Cabaret 3 May [1981] Silvio's Xmas variety show; music, mirth, magic, melodrama, merriment, music hall, madness. Special guest artsts Frances Green, Dave Olerenshaw, Jacque Harvey. Wgtn Operatic Soc Hall, 8-14 Dec [1981] Strikemaster. Heavy rock. Apparing at Terminus, 5-6 Oct Taste of Bounty. Cricketers, from Thurs 27 Aug [1981] Taste of Bounty are now Radio-Active, appearing live in concert. Newlands Arms, Fri/Sun, 15-17 May [1981] Techtones 3 [ca 1981] University Drama Club. Tristan Tzara's "The gas heart", and Sam Shepard's "Cowboy mouth". Union Hall, 28 July - 1 August [1981] The Valentinos [ca 1981] "The wind and the rain", a comedy by Merton Hodge. Downstage Theatre from 24 July [1981] Quantity: 36 posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies on posters, sizes varying from 100 to 600 mm. Provenance: From Silvio Famularo, Wellington, in 1983.

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Unity Theatre :[Posters relating to plays and dramatic performances. 1950-1970s]

Date: 1953 - 1977

Reference: Eph-D-UNITY-1900s

Description: Includes: 1953: Unity Theatre present "Death of a salesman". Concert Chamber, Aug 5, 6, 7, 8 [1953] 1961: Brendan Behan's "The hostage" at the Concert Chamber. Reserves DIC. November 7-11 [1961] 1962: Unity Theatre presents "A taste of honey", Shelagh Delaney. Concert Chamber, April 10-14 [1962] 1969: Sous les auspices du Gouvernement Francais, Le Treteau de Paris. Beckett "En attendant Godot"; Moliere "Le Tartuffe". Unity Theatre, 5-7 August [1969] [Printed by] Richier Laugier, Paris. 1970: Shakespeare's "R[ichard] III". Directed by Mathew [Matthew] O'Sullivan. Opening June 19th at Unity Theatre / [Peter] Coates [1970] 1971: Unity Theatre presents "The royal pardon", by John Arden and Margaretta D'Arcy. Produced by Jim Macfarlane; music by John Elmsly. 26 November - 11 December [1971] 1973: Bernard Shaw's "Major Barbara", directed by William Juliff. Opens Friday Sep 14th at Unity Theatre / [designedby] David Eastman [1973] Unity Theatre. "The promise", by Aleksei Arbuzov. 1 Kent Terrace, February 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11 [1973] 1976: The premiere performance of "The moon lovers [or "rovers"]", a one-act play by Gary McCormick, together with public launching of the second poetry collection, "Naked & nameless". An evening of poetry, music, satire and drama. Unity Theatre [1976] (Shows a long-haired Gary McCormick in period costume, holding a knife to the throat of a female actor) 1977: "Point of departure". Playwright Barry Emslie; direction Kim McGavock. Unity Theatre, No. 1 Kent Terrace, 8-30 July [19]77 (2 copies) "Tooth of crime" [by Sam Shepard]. Punk boppin', P.P.Punk, hit and run. Unity Theatre, Aug 11 - Sept 3 [1977?] (6 copies, differently annotated) Quantity: 12 posters. Physical Description: Screenprints, offset prints, photocopies and original artwork on sheets, sizes varying up to 760 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources.

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[Posters for drama productions in New Zealand in 1985].

Date: 1985

Reference: Eph-C-DRAMA-1985

Description: Includes: "The case of Katherine Mansfield", devised and presented by Cathy Downes. Decrabond Roof Tile distributors produce Tennessee Williams' classic "Cat on a hot tin roof". Directed by Honor Martin for Midway Theatre. University Memorial Theatre, 22 -29 June [1985]. "Coaltown blues", by Mervyn Thompson. Fortune Theatre Studio, May 7-11 [1985] "Coaltown blues", by Mervyn Thompson. Circa, 14 Feb - 9 March [1985] "Confessions of an All Black", starring Laurie Dee and Phil Kingsley Jones. Oliver's Cabaret, 8-18 August [1985] "Electra"; Argos, 415 BC. Queen killed by two children. A play by Euripides. Union Hall, Students' Union Building VUW, 18-28 September [1985] Corner Theatre presents "Habeas Corpus", by Alan Bennett. Directed by Lyn Savill. Newtown Community & Cultural Centre, 18-21 April [1985] "The seagull", by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Peter Monk. VUW's Drama Studio, 17-21 September [1985]. (2 copies) Spot Litez Theatre presents "Blue Beard", by Charles Perrault; and, "The Little Match Girl", by Hans Christian Andersen. St Aidan's Hall, 23-25 November [1985] Town & Country Players present "Telling tails", directed by Nic Beets. [With] Deborah Cuzens, Esther Fala, Stephanie Lee, Paora Maxwell and Annie Ruth. [1985] Tumbleweed Company presents "True West", by Sam Shepard. Director Helene Wong. Bats Theatre. 31 January - 2 March [1985] (starring Hylda Berry, Eddie Campbell, Geoffrey Heath, Lewis Rowe). Theatre of the Eighth Day presents "Te Tutakitanga i te Puna". Encounter at Te Puna. National tour [1985]. (2 copies) Victoria University Centre for Continuing Education. Theatre courses. A 512 (Ionescu and Beckett) and A513 (Dario Fo). 1985. Town & Country Players present "Waiting women", written and directed by Graeme Tetley [1985] Poster with words "Appearing at: ...." (2 copies); and promotional pamphlet / order form "Wednesday to come", by Renee. Directed by Marc Shaw for Theatrevue. Left Bank Theatre [Hamilton?], 10-14, 17-20 April [1985]. "The wide open cage", by James K Baxter. At Rongotai College, 6-10 August 1985. (2 copies) Quantity: 16 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Various print media on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm. Provenance: Three Town & Country Players posters donated by Ralph Johnson, 2014.

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Court Theatre Christchurch :[Theatre programmes and fliers for drama productions. 1984].

Date: 1984

Reference: Eph-A-COURT-1984

Description: Includes programmes or fliers for: "Arms and the man", by George Bernard Shaw. Directed by Yvette Bromley. 17 July 1984. Programme "Bent", by Martin Sherman. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Studio, 30 October 1984. Programme. "Can't pay, won't pay", by Dario Fo. Directed by Alison Quigan. Court Studio, 21 July 1984. Programme. "Charley's Aunt", by Brandon Thomas. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 8 December 1984. Programme (2 copies) "The cherry orchard", by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 29 September 1984. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (Court cues, October-November 1984). The Court Theatre presents Circa. "Conversations with a fainthearted feminist", by Jill Tweedie & Heather Lindsay. Directed by Susan Wilson. Court Studio, 25 August - 8 September 1984. Programme "84 Charing Cross Rd", by Helene Hanff. Directed by Jonathan Elsom. Court Theatre, 5 May 1984. Programme (2 copies) "Footrot Flats", by Murray Ball, adapted by Roger Hall, A K Grant and Philip Norman. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Theatre 1984. Programme. "A man for all seasons", by Robert Bolt. Directed by Murree Hutchinson. Court Theatre, 24 March 1984. Programme (2 copies) "'Night, Mother", by Marsha Norman. Directed by Elizabeth O'Connor. Court Studio, 16 June 1984. Programme (2 copies) "The perfectionist", by David Williamson, directed by Elizabeth O'Connor. Court Studio, 12 May 1984. Programme. "The real thing", by Tom Stoppard. Directed by Aileen O'Sullivan. Court Theatre, 9 June 1984. Programme (2 copies) "The threepenny opera", by Bertolt Brecht and Kurt Weill. Directed by Elric Hooper. Court Theatre, 18 August 1984. Programme "True west", by Sam Shepard. Directed by Elizabeth O'Connor. Court Theatre, 25 September 1984. Programme. "Wednesday to come", by Renee. Directed by Alex Gilchrist. Court Theatre, 3 November 1984. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 15 theatre programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes around 210 mm.

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Downstage Theatre :[Programmes, pamphlets and fliers for productions in 1982].

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-B-DOWNSTAGE-1982

Description: Includes: Press release announcing the appointment of John Banas as the new Artistic Director of Downstage. 29 July 1982 "Bonzobonanzo", by Richard Boraman. Directed by Euan Upston; designed by Philip Stevens. Downstage Theatre at The Depot [1982]. Programme sheet (2 copies) "Duet for one", by Tom Kempinski. Directed by Dulcie Smart; designed by Peter Hollis. Downstage at the Depot, 6 - 29 May [1982]. Programme sheet (2 copies) and press release "Full Marx!", by John Banas, Gerald Bryan & John Callen. Hannah Playhouse, 27 November 1982. Programme (2 copies), and promotional card (2 copies) Jazz. Colin Hemmingsen Quartet. Downstage Theatre at The Depot, 16-17 April [1982]. Promotional flier "The magic hand", by Phillip Mann. Downstage Theatre at The Depot. Programme sheet (2 copies) "The marriage stakes", by Kevin Roberts. Directed by Euan Upston with Bill Walker, Joanne Mildenhall & Brice de Grut. Downstage Theatre, 11 March - 3 April [1982]. Promotional flier "Sherlock Holmes and the curse of the sign of four", by Dennis Rosa, based on the novel of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. Directed by Anthony Taylor; design by Raymond Boyce. Hannah Playhouse, 27 August - 2 October [1982]. Press release "Spare parts", the revue!. At the Depot, opening 22 Sept [1982]. Small poster (2 copies) "Sylvia Plath - the final phase"; a study by Alexander Lucas; directed by Patrick Craddock. Downstage Theatre at The Depot, 9-13 November [1982]. Promotional flier "The thunderbird", by Phillip Mann and Paul Harrington. The Depot, 24 August - 4 September [1982]. Press release "La turista", by Sam Shepard. Directed by John Callen; design by Keith Tait. Downstage Theatre at The Depot, from 29 July [1982]. Programme sheet (1 copy) and small poster (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Pamphlets and fliers, sizes varying below 330 mm.

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Free Theatre: [Posters for productions at Arts Centre]

Date: 1984

From: Wedde, Ian Curtis, 1946- : Collection

By: Free Theatre (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-Wedde

Description: Posters for productions presented by the Free Theatre of Christchurch, performed at the Arts Centre, Rolleston Ave, Christchurch in 1984. The posters were sent with accompanying correspondence to Ian Wedde by Stuart Alan McKenzie in 1986. Posters for: The rapist over Suzannah by Stuart McKenzie. 29th [May]-2nd [June 1984] In three minds, 24-28 July [1984] Cowboy mouth, by Patti Smith and Sam Shepard. Plus music by The Cray Twins. 4-14 December [1984?] The ride across Lake Constance, a twisted comedy by Peter Handke translated by Michael Roloff. 13-24 November [1984] A letter from L, an agony. 8-16 March except Tuesday [1984] Quantity: 5 Poster(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying up to 64 x 45 cm. Transfers: Accompanying correspondence is at MS-Papers-11624-078.