Willis, Emma, active 1997

Date: 2002

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1979- ].

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-C-BATS-2002

Description: Includes posters for: "The [abc] experiment". Photo of Glenda Tuaine and the [abc] experiment's number one fan [Helen Clark] Jo Randerson. "Banging cymbal, clanging gong". Bats Theatre, 14-16 March 2002. Bats 2002. Poster for STAB season "Black body"; dance theatre presented by propulsion. A multi-sensory exploration. Bats, 13-23 November [2002] "The boxer". Bats, 5-9 March [2002] Wilde Side Productions and Gooch Productions Ltd present "China wars", by Robert Lord. Directed by John Forde. Bats Theatre, 3-12 October 2002. "Confidence in me"; a documentary by Mel Johnston about people applying to Creative New Zealand. Featuring Jo Randerson, Ryan McFadyen, Jonny Brugh, Gentiane Lupi, Tony Hopkins & Moira Wairama. Bats Theatre, 27-31 August [2002]. Two different posters. (2 copies) Streamline Danceworks presents "Detour"; to an explosive dance-driven performance. Choreographers include Leigh Evans, Angela Westerby, THROW, Anne Anderson, Kay Muir. Bats Theatre, 12-14 September [2002] (2 copies) Josefina Baez. "Dominicanish"; migration, marginality, language, identity. Magdalena Aotearoa. Workshops (New Zealand itinerary), May-June [2002]. (2 copies) "An evening with Wills & Spencer", NZ's only extreme comedians. Comedy shock circus vaudeville freakshow straight from a 12 week season at Auckland's Sky City Casino. Bats Theatre, 16-18 May [2002] From the producers of Improv Bandits, "The eliminator". "Whose line is it anyway?" style fun, where the strong survive and the weak get wet! Bats Theatre 2-4 May [2002] Flash Harry's Film Feast. Short films. Bats Theatre, 8-9 May [2002] (2 copies) Far Queue Productions presents "French toast", a play by Kathryn van Beek, directed by Caroline Bell-Booth. Starring Edwin Wright. Bats Theatre, 4-9 March [2002]. Photography and design by Jonathan Brugh (2 copies) "Homicidal", by Shane Bosher. Post-pubescent cheerleaders. Bats Theatre 12-29 June [2002]. Young & Hungry season of 3 new plays (2 copies) Fringe NZ. 5 minute call, a documentary series ... "I want to touch people". See it here - Bats, 14 Feb - 16 March [2002] "If pain persists ..." Back by popular demand, two shows only. Winner of Fringe award for solo performances. Bats Theatre, 22-23 March [2002] (2 copies, one handcoloured in part in red) From the producers of The Improv Bandits, an epic improvised musical, "It sounds like music", with singing and dancing nuns ... or not! Bats Theatre, 14-16 March [2002]. (2 copies) "Late 'n' Live", hosted by Ben Hurley, featuring Guy Capper, Mrs Peacock, Michael Shadbolt, Jesse Mulligan, Mathew Hegan, Fiona MacKinnon, Steve Wrigley, and Vaughan King. 22 March, 5 April, 19 April [2002] Improv Productions Wellington presents "Micetro". In the end there can be only one. Bats Theatre, 17-20, 24-27 April [2002]. (2 copies) Seeing through to the NATIVE with-in us all. Dance Your Socks Off Festival premieres "Native", choreographed and directed by Leonie Douglas, starring dancers Sean MacDonald, Seonaid Loyns, Claire Barret. Music by Andrew McMillan with Paul Winstanley. 11-14 September [2002]. By Leonie Douglas & the Eiptome [Epitome] Company in a sound design collaboration with Andrew McMillan & black bridge productions (2 copies) TIPA Productions presents "Ola's son"; a frenzy of Pacific Island theatre. Bats Theatre, 25 February - 3 March 2002 (3 copies, one blue and two white) "The plum tree", by Peter Cox. Bats Theatre, 12-29 June [2002]. Young and Hungry season of 3 new plays (2 copies) "A room that echoes", by Abi King-Jones. Bats Theatre, 12-29 June [2002]. Young and Hungry season of 3 new plays (2 copies) "Skin game", written and directed by David Foote. Bats Theatre, 11-13 & 16-20 July [2002] (2 copies) The Improv Divas. "Sorry, did I muff my line?!?" New Zealand's first all-female improv comedy troupe. Bats Theatre, 10-12 October [2002] "Standing on my hands", with Jan Bolwell, directed by Ralph McAllister. Bats Theatre Wellington, 30 January - 2 February [2002] (2 different posters: 2 copies of one, one of the other) Verona presents "Storm"; an evening of love, literature and rock 'n' roll, with string quartet Chamberpot and narration by Peter Sledmere. Words by William Shakespeare. Bats Theatre, 10-13 April 2002 (2 copies) "Swimming lessons", written by Jacqueline van Beek; directed by Emma Willis; designed by Tracey Monastra. Bats Theatre, 24 April - 4 May [2002] (2 copies) "Swingball", a play by Rhys Darby and Dai Henwood. Bats Theatre, 14-17 Feberuary [2002]. Photo and design by Jonathan Brugh (2 copies) "Through windows", performed and written by Susana Lei'ataua; directed by Brian Sargent. Bats Theatre, 30 May - 1 June [2002] "Totally offensive or your money back". Bats Theatre, 6 May preview. Photography not by Meek [Charlie Brown and Nick Ward](2 different posters) Polyfilla Productions proudly presents "Vanity insanity"; a nip-n-tuck musical satirizing the lengths people will go to in their quest for 'beauty'. Bats Theatre, 27 February - 3 March 2002. See other posters for the same year at D and E sizes. Quantity: 32 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 420 x 300 mm. Provenance: Most donated by Bats Theatre in 2004.

Date: 2000

From: BATS Theatre :[Posters for productions at BATS Theatre. 1979- ].

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-C-BATS-2000

Description: Includes posters for: Justine Smith and Jan Maree are "Alas! Smith & Franicevic"; the return of the showgals. Silo Theatre, 3-6 May; Bats Theatre, 10-13 May [2000](2 copies) "Boxroledream". The Wellington Fringe Festival presents a trilogy for stage by Lynda Chanwai Earle. Directed by Vanessa Byrnes, designed by Andrew Lock. Guy Capper. "Comediation". Bats Theatre, 7-9 May [2000]. Four different posters Benjamin Crellin. "Mindful". Wellington Bats 2-6 May; Auckland Silo 7-13 May; Christchurch Univeristy Theatre 16-20 May [2000] "Dirty city". Wellington Bats Theatre, 15-19 March; Auckland Silo Theatre 9-13 May [2000] (2 copies) "Do ya really wanna"; a new dance work by Katherina Waldner performed by Dolina Wehipeihana, Kate O'Rourke, Paula Steeds, Ryan McFadyen. Bats, 23-26 March [2000] (2 copies) "Fact or fiction: meditations on Mary Finger". The third in the Veevee Palumbo lecture series [by Vivienne Plumb]. 9-12 March [2000] "F'All"; the second play by Ryan McFadyen. Directed by Damon Andrews, starring Kelson Henderson, Anna McPhail, Gareth Howels, Cath McWhirter. Bats, 13-29 April [2000] (2 copies) Pandemonium Ensemble presents "Finding the river". Bats Theatre 14-19 March; Phoenix Theatre 21-25 March [2000] (2 copies) Desde Sevilla presents "Un, dos tres ... y cuatro; Flamenco images". Bats Theatre 2-5 February [2000] (Two different posters: 2 copies of one, one of the other) Theatre Kotuku presents "Fragments from a prelude to an opera"; a visual theatre feast of dreams, deaths and entrances. Devised & performed by Peter Wilson; directed by Nick Blake. Bats Theatre, 31 August - 16 September [2000] (2 copies) Fringe Festival 2001; deadlines for those wishing to perform at Bats. 1st November 2000 Trouble [presents] a black comedy, "The girl who died". Bats Theatre, 26-29 July 2000 Improv Productions presents "The Improv Bandits/ No scripts, no gimmicks, no safety net! Wellington Bats Theatre 10-13 May; Christchurch, Southern Ballet Theatre, 16-20 May [2000] (2 copies) "The inept"; a new play written and directed by Gabe McDonnell, with Annie Millard. Bats Theatre, 2-7 October [2000]. (One copy in colour, one in black and white) Direct from Melbourne. Katzenvettz. Venue One: Bats Theatre 4-9 March; Venue Two: Phoenix Theatre 10-18 March [2000] Kwanzaa, the Afrikan Shop presents Three poets, three voices, three visions. Lewis Scott, Basim Furat, Apirana Taylor. Bats Theatre, 1 October 2000 (2 copies) "The Misandrists"; an angry comedy, by Jean Betts. Bats Theatre, 20 September - 7 October [2000] (2 copies) "Never never"; a dark comedy about faith, written by Jackie van Beek; directed by Emma Willis. Designed by Tracey Monastra. Bats Theatre, 16-28 October; Silo Theatre Auckland, 1-4, 8-11 November [2000] (2 copies) Jan Preston. My room of pianos. Bats Theatre, 10-14 March [2000] Quantum Flux Dance Company [and] The Graduate Dance Company. "Redshift"; a cosmological cocktail of new dance works. Wellington Fringe Festival, 29 February - 3 March at Bats Theatre; Auckland Dance Festival, St David's Church Hall Khyber Pass, 26-29 April [2000] (2 copies) Ministry of Theatre in association with One Red Dog present "Seven days alone with Rebecca", written by Philip Braithwaite and Victoria Spackman. Tuesday 29 February - Saturday 4 March [1995, or 2000, or 2006?](Not on Bats lists) Fatrat Productions presents "Small town boy", written & performed by Eryn Wilson; directed by Jed Brophy. Bats Theatre, 18-22 March [2000] (2 copies) Cashmere Feel / Industrial Park present "A star is torn", a drag tragedy. Written and performed by Shane Bosher, directed by Peter Hammill. Bats Theatre, 25-28 February [2000] (2 copies) "Suburban appliance tragedy", by Ryan McFadyen. Bats Theatre, 17 February - 2 March [2000] (One copy in colour, two in black and white) TV2 International Laugh Festival. Auckland, 26 April - 14 May; Wellington 27 April - 13 May; Christchurch, 15-20 May [2000] (2 copies) "This is me", and "Tango Road"; two short plays by Ruby Brunton, directed by Paula van Beek. Bats Theatre, 26-30 September 2000 (2 copies) "When sun and moon collide", in association with Quality Hotels New Zealand. A new play from Briar Grace-Smith. Bats Theatre, 12-28 October [2000] 1 Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 28 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 420 x 300 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002, 2007 and 2008. Transfers: Some posters previously housed at: MSI-Papers-8941-04.

Date: 1997

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

By: Greenberg, David, active 1997

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-1997-01

Description: Poster promoting a drama production shows a framed photograph of two maids (Erin Dolden at left, and Melanie Lynskey at right), staring down at a prostrate yound woman with her moth open. Her head only is visible. At left and right, the two maids look at themselves in the frames photograph. Two copies held. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 425 x 600 mm. Provenance: One copy donated by Bats Theatre, 2007.