Harcourt, Catherine Winifred (Dame), 1927-

Date: 1989

By: Taki Rua Productions Society Inc

Reference: Eph-C-DEPOT-1989

Description: Includes: "Alf's general theory of relativity", by Peter Hawes, with Stuart Devenie, Kate Harcourt, Peter Hawes. Depot Theatre, 31 May [1989] (2 copies) Rainer Fassbinder's "Bremen freedom", directed by Bill Direen. The Pen, 25 January-4 Feb [1989] (2 copies) "Dry white and friendly; chartered accountants & exhibition basketball". An awe inspiring portrayal of contemporary life, that crawled out of the same pit as "Gothic but staunch". The Pen, late night at the Depot, 23 Feb - 11 March [1989] (2 copies) "Fowkes alive!". Late nite musical delirium. Bill Direen & Co directed by Bally Seton. 2-24 June [1989] (2 copies) David Cameron in "Gogol", a play by Richard Crane. Depot Theatre, 23 September - 5 October [1989] "A life in theatre", by David Mamet. Depot Theatre, 10-22 Oct [1989]. Photo Stuart Morgan (2 copies) "Pigeon English", by Anthony McCarten. the lastest outrage from the writer of "Ladies night" and "Yellow canary mazurka". Directed by Stuart Devenie. Depot Theatre from 23 August [1989] (2 copies) Quantity: 7 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Screenprint or photolithographs on posters, sizes varying around 470 x 320 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by Taki Rua Productions, January 2014

Date: 1987

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1987

Description: Includes programmes for: "As is" by William Hoffman, from 7 February, with Jane Waddell, Jon Brazier, Lloyd Scott, Iain Rea, Donna Akersten, Stephen Lovatt, Michael McLeod (2 copies) "Cheapside" by David Allen, from 26 March, directed by John Reid, designed by Grant Tilly, with cast Grant Tilly, Roy Ward, Brian Sergent, Joanne Mildenhall (2 copies) "Children of a lesser god" by Mark Medoff, from 16 January, with Miranda Harcourt, Nic Farra, Roy Ward, John Bailey, Kate Harcourt, Sandra McKay, Rachel Lang (2 copies) "China wars" by Robert Lord, from 7 November, directed by Susan Wilson, with Glenis Levestam, Grant Tilly, Alice Fraser, and Stuart Devenie (2 copies) "Hidden agenda", by Greg Elliott and Neil Quintrell, directed by Stuart Devenie, from 16 July, with Jennifer Ludlam, Cathy Downes, Ray Henwood, Bruce Phillips, Katie Platt, and Brian Sergent. Programme and flier "I'm older than you, please listen" a tribute to A R D Fairburn, starring Patrick Smyth. "Let's play Ballotto; an election revue" with Dave Smith, Brian Sergent, Michael McDonald and Helen Wong, opening Tuesday 11 August. Flier only "Master class", by David Pownall, at Centrepoint Theatre 4 March 1987 "Motive", by Kerry Jimson, directed by Aileen O'Sullivan. [no date, possibly 1986 - see Journal of NZ Literature 1987, no 5, pages 1-13] "Sex tips for modern girls", from 30 May, directed by Susan Wilson, with Anne Budd, Donna Akersten, Lisa Bayliss, Jim Moriarty, Kate Wilson (2 copies) "Yellow canary mazurka" by Anthony McCarten, from 28 August, directed by Jane Waddell, with Katy Platt, Michael McLeod, Ian McClymont (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s) containing 7 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) (programmes - 2 copies of some); 3 flyers. Physical Description: Letterpress, various sizes.

Date: 1984

From: Downstage Theatre :[Ephemera and posters for productions. 1964-2013]

Reference: Eph-C-DOWNSTAGE-1984

Description: Includes posters for: Dario Fo's farce, "Accidental death of an anarchist". Downstage Theatre, from February 5 [1984] (2 copies) "Agnes of God", by John Pielmeier. Downstage Theatre at the Hannah Playhouse, 20 January - 18 February 1984 (2 copies) "The bach in the bush", written and directed by Phil Mann. A Christmas story at Downstage Theatre, 12-22 Dec [1984] (Black & white photocopied poster) Downstage Theatre in association with ANZ Banking Group (New Zealand) Limited. Just when you thought it was safe to get back on a camel. The sequel to "Full Marx!", "Full Marx! 2", a totally new show by Banas, Bryan and Callen. State Opera House, 2-25 Feb. [1984] (2 copies) "The pohutukawa tree", by Bruce Mason. The great New Zealand classic. With Elizabeth Murchie. Directed by Richard Campion; designed by Raymond Boyce. From September 28 [1984]. Poster / programme (2 copies) "Tartuffe", a comedy, by Moliere. The Royal Shakespeare Company translation by Christopher Hampton. Downstage Theatre, from July 13 [1984]. Poster / programme (2 copies) "Wednesday to come", by Renee. The Depression through the eyes of four women, with Davina Whitehouse, Kate Harcourt, Jabe Waddell, Lucy Sheehan. Downstage Theatre from August 17th [1984]. Poster / programme (2 copies) "Wind in the branches of the sassafras", by Rene de Obildia [Obaldia]. Directed and designed by John Banas. Downstage Theatre from November 23 [1984]. Poster / programme (2 copies) Quantity: 9 posters. Physical Description: Offset prints and screenprints on posters, sizes varying around 400 x 550 mm.

Date: 1998

Reference: Eph-D-DOWNSTAGE-1998

Description: Includes: Dario Fo's "Abducting Diana". Directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit. Starring Theresa Healey & Michael Galvin. Downstage Theatre, from 20 January [1998] (2 copies) "Cabaret", starring Rima Te Wiata; directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit. Downstage Theatre 19 Aug - 29 Sept [1998] (2 copies) Barclays MREINZ present Charles Dickens' "A Christmas carol", starring Drew Neemia and Ronald Karaitiana, McDonald's Young Entertainers. Downstage Theatre 11 Nov - 19 Dec [1998] (2 copies) TB Entertainment proudly presents the heavyweights of comedy, the Brownies in "Faleaitu - House of Spirits". ASB International Laugh Festival 98. Wellington Downstage Theatre 22-26 April; Auckland Town Hall 27 April - 3 May; Dunedin Ruby in the Dust 12-16 May; Christchurch The Great Hall 19-23 May [1998] Indian Ink Theatre Company presents "Krishnan's dairy". Written and performed by Jacob Rajan; directed by Justin Lewis; designed by John Verryt. Downstage Theatre 27 May - 13 June [1998] (2 copies) "Sons", written by Victor Rodger; directed by Christian Penny; designed by Sean Coyle. Starring Dave Fane, Kate Harcourt, Victor Rodger, Robbie Magasiva. Downstage Theatre, 10-31 October 1998 (2 copies) "An unseasonable fall of snow"; a Wellington whodunnit - with a twist. By Gary Henderson; directed by K C Kelly, with Damon Andrews & Jeffrey Thomas. Downstage Theatre 24 June - 11 July [1998] (2 copies) Quantity: 6 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 1 b&w 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: 2012 - 2013

Reference: Eph-E-DOWNSTAGE-2012/2013

Description: Includes: 2012: Kate + Miranda Harcourt's "Flowers from my mother's garden", written by Stuart McKenzie; directed by Tim Spite. Downstage, 7-29 Sept [2012] (3 differently coloured posters) The PlayGround Collective (Wgtn) "The intricate art of actually caring", by Eli Kent; directed by Eleanor Bishop. Downstage, 25 May - 3 Jun [2012] Out of Bounds (Wgtn). The Dominion Post season of "Live at six", by Dean Hewison & Leon Wadham; directed by Conrad Newport. Downstage 13-28 April [2012] The Dominion Post season of "Magnolia Street". Director Frank Newman; writer Dave Armstrong. Downstage 21, 25, 28 July [2012] Red Leap Theatre. "Paper sky". 2-17 Nov [2012](2 different posters) Richard Meros salutes "The Southern man", by Geoff Pinfield & Arthur Meek; adapted from the book by Richard Meros. Downstage 23 Nov - 1 Dec [2012] The Weekend Comedy Cocktail: Vance Fontaine "Command performance"; "Miss Fletcher sings the blues". Downstage Theatre, 12-29 Oct [2012] 2013: "Dance North Mass", by Raewyn Hill. Downstage, 29 Aug - 1 Sept 2013 (2 different posters: 2 copies of 1; 1 copy of the other) "Live at six". Back by popular demand. Directed by Tim Spite; written by Dean Hewison & Leon Wadham. Downstage, 6-21 Sept [2013] The Dust Palace. "Love & money". Downstage, 9-24 Aug [2013] (4 different posters: 2 copies of 3 of them, 1 of the 4th) Michael Hurst in "No holds bard", Royale Productions. Downstage 16 May - 1 Jun [2013] (2 copies) Taki Rua presents "Sydney Bridge Upside Down", based on the book by David Ballantyne. Downstage Theatre, 21 June - 6 July [2013] Quantity: 19 publications. Physical Description: Offset prints on posters, sizes varying up to around 1000 x 700 mm. Provenance: Donated by Downstage Theatre, Wellington, and by Phantom Billstickers, various occasions.

Date: 1995 - 1999

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-C-EYEWORK-1990s

Description: Includes: Undated: Cafe Lazzi; rare cabaret. WOW Design Studio [1990s?] 1992: Michael Parmenter's Commotion Company presents "The race", created by Michael Parmenter, music by David Downes, designed by Andrew Thomas. Wellington, Shed 6 Queens Wharf, Jervois Quay, June 16-27 1992. Pamphlet (proof sheet) (2 copies) 1993: "Verbatim; a murderer & his victims speak". ... an acting tour-de-force from Miranda Harcourt. Edinburgh Fringe Festival. Studio, Stepping Stone Theatre, 112 West Bow, Grassmarket, August 24 - September 4 [1993] (2 copies) 1995: "Touch and go", by Miranda Harcourt and William Brandt, starring Miranda Harcourt & Todd Rippon. Directed by Stephen Bain. Downstage, 30 June - 8 July 1995 (2 copies) 1996: [Four sheets of postage stamps issued for the centenary of cinema 1996: "Broken barrier", ""Goodbye Pork Pie", "Hinemoa", and Once were warriors"]. [Sponsored by] Hoyts Cinemas. Printed by Southern Colour Print, Dunedin New Zealand. (Rows of stamps are alternated with rows of "scratchie" panels) 1997: Now showing : laugh, cry, scream : artists go to the movies. [Exhibitour 1997] (2 copies) Paula Savage, Director City Gallery, and Ralph Hotere invite you to a special launch of the exhibition "Hotere, out the black window". Ralph Hotere's work with New Zealand poets Cilla McQueen, Bill Manhire, Hone Tuwhare, Ian Wedde, curated by Gregory O'Brien. Friday 6 June 1997, City Gallery, Civic Square, Wellington New Zealand. 1998: National Library of New Zealand. "Va'aomanu". Togimamanu e ata, tala ma fa'atufugaga o le fa'aaliga o au measina; an exhibition celebrating the history and culture of Samoa, based on the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library. In association with Polynesian Airlines. National Library Gallery, 1 March - 28 June 1998. (2 copies) 1999: Kate & Miranda Harcourt's "Flower from my mother's garden". Commissioned and originally produced by the 1998 New Zealand Festival of the Arts. National tour Feb-Mar 1999 (2 copies) Michael Parmenter's Commotion Company. "Jerusalem; a dance opera". [1999] Promotional banner /card (2 copies) The Royal New Zealand Ballet. "Raymonda". Allegro Brillante, Soldatenmis, Raymonda Act III. Wellington WestpacTrust St James Theatre 12-19 June [1999] (2 copies) The Royal New Zealand Ballet. The Telecom season of Michael Parmenter's "Seven deadly sins", plus Graeme Murphy's "The protecting veil". Wellington Westpactrust St James Theatre 15-19 September 1999; Auckland Aotea Centre, 22-26 September 1999 (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 330 mm.

Date: 1960 - 1969

From: Orpheus Choir of Wellington :[Programmes. 1950s- ]

Reference: Eph-A-MUSIC-Orpheus-1960s

Description: Includes: 1960s?: The Orpheus Choir and the Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington present a concert. Soloists Janet Marsland, Peggy Roberts, Marion Gray, George Metcalfe, Bruce Carson. Conductor Malcolm Rickard, leader of the orchestra May Hannan, pianist Cherry van Kranen, organist Peter Averi. Programme (2 copies) The Upper Hutt Music Society (Inc) presents the Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard with Cherry van Kranen, pianist, Peter Averi, organist and the Lindsay String Orchestra (leader May Hannan). [1965?] Programme 1960: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Sybil Phillips, Mary Pratt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 23 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 27 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1961: Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John" (J S Bach). Wellington Town Hall, 28 March 1961. Programme British Music Society. Wanganui Branch presents the Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Soloists Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt, Robin Gordon, Charles Naylor, Alex Lindsay Strings, Terence Cresswell (pianist). Opera House, 16 September 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents "Judas Maccabaeus" oratorio by Handel. Soloists Robin Gordon, Nelson Wattie, Rosemary Rogatsy, Margaret Hunt; small choir from Wellington East Girls' College; Alex Lindsay String Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard. Wellington Town Hall, 15 October 1961. Programme Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir presents Handel's oratorio "Messiah". Conductor Malcolm Rickard, soloists Rena Edwards, Kate Harcourt, Noel Signal, Charles Naylor. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra with solo trumpeter Norman Goffin. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 22 November 1960; Wellington Town Hall, 25 November 1960. Programme (2 copies) 1962: Hutt Valley Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "The passion of Our Lord according to St John". Wellington Town Hall, 27 March 1962. Programme (2 copies) Malcolm Rickard and the Orpheus Choir. Promenade concert. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 21 July 1962. Programme "Messiah". The Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. wellington Town Hall, 1 Dec. 1962. Programme (2 copies) 1963: The Orpheus Choir presents a programme to celebrate the re-opening of Wesley Church in Wesley Church Taranaki Street. Soloists Margaret Hunt, Bruce Chandler, Frank Malthus with the Alex Lindsay Strings. Pianist Rosemary Barnes. 6 July [1963?]. Programme (2 copies) 1964: Orpheus Choir conducted by Malcolm Rickard. With Alex Lindsay Orchestra, leader Ritchie Hanna. Featuring Rosemary Barnes. WTown Hall, 18 October 1964. Programme (2 copies) 1965: Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah". Masterton Town Hall, 20 November 1965. Programme Orpheus Choir with the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (led by May Hannan), conductor Malcolm Rickard soloists Maureen Shaw, Marion Gray, Bruce Chandler, Charles Naylor. "Messiah".. St Andrew's Church, Levin, 24 November 1965. Programme The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas". Lower Hutt Town Hall, 5 December 1965. Programme 1966: Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Alex Lindsay String Orchestra (augmented). "Magnificat" (Bach), "Nelson" mass -(Haydn), Chorale preludes for organ (Bach) - Peter Averi. Wesley Church Taranaki Street, Wellington, 23 May 1966. Programme Orpheus Choir; musical director Malcolm Rickard, present Mendelssohn's "Elijah" with soloists Heather Taylor, Corrine [Corinne] Bridge, George Metcalf[e], Charles Naylor and the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 25 September [1966]. Flyer only Orpheus Choir, conductor Malcolm Rickard. "Messiah". St Andrew's Church, Levin, 23 November 1966. Programme The NZBC presents "Messiah" ... with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra, conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Molly McGurk, Corinne Bridge, Brian Hansford, Ramon Opie; organist Peter Averi. Wellington Town Hall, 13 & 15 December 1966. Programme 1967: Orpheus Choir ... presents "Creation" (Franz Joseph Haydn) with Emily Mair, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor and Alex Lindsay Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 6 August 1967. Programme (2 copies) Orpheus Choir presents "A supper concert". [With] Bruce Chandler, Arianthe Garland, Marion Gray, Bruce Carson, Raymond Simenauer, Adrian McKimm, Peter Thrush, Wellington East Girls' Choir, Rae de Lisle, Leslie Matthews, Anthony Jennings, the Alex Lindsay String Orchestra. Wellington Town Hall, 20 September 1967. Programme (2 copies) The NZBC presents "Messiah" .. with the Orpheus Choir and the NZBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor Malcolm Rickard; soloists Elisabeth Hellawell, Lauris Elms, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor; organist Anthony Jennings. Wellington Town Hall, 9 & 11 December 1967. Programme 1968: Join the Orpheus Choir, the chorus with a difference [Flyer. 1968] (2 copies) The Orpheus Choir presents "Carols for Christmas" with the Melody Bells and Alan Johnston at the organ, Cherry van Kranen, pianist. Lower Hutt Town Hall, 17 December 1968. Programme 1969: Orpheus Choir of Wellington with the Lindsay Orchestra; musical director Malcolm Rickard. Auckland Festival. Auckland Town Hall, 30 March 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach's "Mass in B Minor"; guest conductor John Hopkins. Soloists April Cantelo, Corinne Bridge, George Metcalfe, Charles Naylor with the Lindsay Orchestra. 22 October 1969. Programme (2 copies) Bach/Stravinsky season. 22 October to 20 November 1969, presented by the Orpheus Choir, Lindsay Orchestra of Wellington and members of the NZBC Symphony Orchestra with conductors John Hopkins, Alex Lindsay and outstanding soloists including April Cantelo [and] Janetta McStay. Folded pamphlet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Printed programmes and flyers, up to octavo size, some illustrated. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Joe Barnao, Levin, in 2016.

Date: 1999 - 2004

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-E-EYEWORK-Performance

Description: Includes: 1999: Kate & Miranda Harcourt's "Flowers from my mother's garden". Deeply moving, extremely funny. National tour Feb-Mar 1999. Book now at Ticketek [1999] 2002: Down and Out comes down under; Eyework Design presents Out of Joint's "Rita, Sue and Bob too" & "A state affair". New Zealand Festival 2002 New Zealand Festival 2002. 22 February - 17 March. www.nzfestival.telecom.nz (2 copies) 2004: Young and Hungry tenth anniversary festival, 15 June - 3 July. "The rising scone", by Mel Johnston, directed by Jacqui Coats; "Tuakana Tuahine", by Hone Kouka, directed by Sarah Delahunty; "King of stains", by David Geary, directed by Damon Andrews. Bats Theatre (2 copies) Quantity: 4 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 900 mm.

Date: 2000

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

By: Circa Theatre (Wellington, N.Z.); Andrews, Isobel Smith, 1905-1990

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-2000

Description: Includes: Pamphlets: “2000 Season”, Circa Theatre (2 copies) Invitation to become a Friend of Circa; “There’ll be drama on the waterfront”. Circa Theatre, 2000. “Art” by Yasmin Reza; translated by Christopher Hampton. Directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Andrew Thomas; lighting design by Paul O’Brien. Starring Jeffrey Thomas, Stephen Gledhill, and Bruce Phillips. Circa Theatre, from 15 April 2000. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), and ticket “Backblocks and beyond” produced by Sue Dunlop, Katherine McRae, and Robin Payne. Includes plays: “The Willing horse” written by Isobel Andrews, directed by Katherine McRae; “Fear” written by Violet Targuse, directed by Jean Betts; “Rabbits” written by Violet Targuse, directed by Robin Payne; “The trap” written by Kathleen Ross, directed by Robin Payne; “Interlude” written by Constance Merritt, directed by Kate Harcourt; “Local colour” written by Mary Scott, directed by George Webby. Circa Theatre, from 15 October 2000. Programme “The Beauty queen of Leenane” by Martin McDonagh: directed by Ross Jolly: set by SEED Design; lighting designed by Paul O’Brien. Starring Katherine McRae, Dorothy McKegg, Kelson Henderson, and Peter Hambleton. Circa Theatre, from 22 January 2000. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies) “The Country wife” by William Wycherley; directed by Ken Blackburn; designed by Nicole Cosgrove. Cast: Michele Amas, Ross Gumbley, Brian Sergent, Richard Edge, Gerald Bryan, Anne Budd, Jane Donald, Jane Waddell, Bruce Phillips, and Ali Harper. Circa Theatre, from 10 February 2000. Pamphlet “A Delicate balance” by Edward Albee; directed by Bruce Phillips; set & design by Bruce Phillips; lighting design by Phil Blackburn. Cast: Irene Wood, Ray Henwood, Donna Akersten, Alice Fraser, David McKenzie, and Michele Amas. Circa Theatre, from 1 July 2000. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet, and ticket “Double beat” by Stuart McKenzie; directed by Miranda Harcourt; set design Andrew Thomas; lighting design Paul O’Brien; wardrobe Janet Dunn. Starring Tim Spite, with Ken Blackburn, Alice Fraser, Hera Dunleavy, Cliff Curtis, and Sophia Hawthorne. Circa Theatre, from 19 May 2000. Pamphlet “Flipside” by Ken Duncum; adapted from “Capsized”: by Jim Nalepka & Steven Callahan. Directed by Simon Bennett; designed by Lizz Santos; lighting by Ash Shaham; music composed by Peter Edge. Starring Tim Bartlett, Edward Campbell, Gareth Reeves, and Tim Spite. Circa Theatre, from 7 October 2000. Programme (2 copies) “Happy days” by Samuel Beckett; directed by Katherine McRae; design by Nicole Cosgrove; lighting by Martyn Roberts. Starring Jennifer Ludlam and Desmond Kelly. Circa Theatre, from 20 May 2000. Programme, flyer (2 copies) “How I learned to drive” by Paula Vogel; directed by Ross Jolly; designed by John Harding; lighting design Paul O’Brien. Starring Tina Retgien, Jeffrey Thomas, Judith Gibson, Bruce Phillips, and Perry Piercy. Circa Theatre, from 8 May 2000. Pamphlet “Images: A celebration of music, dance and light”; music and words by Michelle Scullion; lighting by Lisa Maule; sound mixer Paul Lloyd. Featuring Elena, Nick Granville, Nick Christie, Joe Moe, Andrew Moe, Merenia Gray, Donna Muir, Andreas Lepper, and Ronnie Moe. Circa Theatre, from 7 March 2000. Programme “It’s my party 2” by the Beatgirls. Circa Theatre, from 4 April 2000. Flyer “The Memory of Water” by Shelagh Stephenson; directed by Ross Jolly; design by Andrew Thomas; lighting design by Paul O’Brien. Starring Perry Piercy, Michele Amas, Lyndee-Jane Rutherford, Denise O’Connell, Peter Hambleton, and Jeff Kingsford-Brown. Circa Theatre, from 14 October 2000. Programme (2 copies), Pamphlet (2 copies) “Missionary Position” written and directed by Renee; set and costumes by Lizz Santos; lighting designed by Ash Shalam. Starring Irene Wood, Pip Byrne, and Bernadette Doolan. Circa Theatre, from 13 October 2000. Programme “More Dance for dummies”. Choreography and direction by Paul Jenden; costumes designed and made by Paul Jenden; lighting design by Lisa Maule. Dancers: Paul Jenden and Louis Solino. Circa Theatre, from 27 July 2000. Programme, flyer, and ticket “The Nickle Nackle tree” based on the book by Lynley Dodd. Directed, choreographed and costumed by Paul Jenden; original music by Jan Bolton; lighting design Lisa Maule. Dancers: Jane Duncan, Carolyn Lambourn, Kate O’Rourke, Louis Solino, Sarah Sproull, and Paula Steeds. Circa Theatre, from 3 July 2000. Programme and flyer “Rutherford” by Stuart Hoar; directed by Susan Wilson; set and costume design by Nicole Cosgrove; lighting design Martyn Roberts, composer and music director Cristian Pilditch. Cast includes: Ray Henwood, Kelson Henderson, Anna McPhail, Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Szusterman, Alice Fraser, Tandi Wright, and Ken Blackburn. Circa Theatre, from 4 March, 2000. Programme (2 copies) “The Seagull” by Anton Chekhov; English version by Tom Stoppard; directed by Susan Wilson; design by Nicole Cosgrove; lighting design by Lisa Maule. Cast includes: Sophia Hawthorne, Donna Akersten, Richard Edge, Lloyd Scott, Ken Blackburn, Alice Fraser, Michele Amas, Bruce Phillips, Jeffrey Thomas, Peter Hambleton, and Dan Haimes. Circa Theatre, from 9 September 2000. Programmes (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies) “Serial Killers” by James Griffin; directed by Katherine McRae; design by Tommy Honey. Starring Dave Fane, Judith Gibson, Kelson Henderson, Rachel House, Cameron Rhodes, and Jane Waddell. Circa Theatre, from 18 November 2000. Programme (2 copies), flyer “Speaking in tongues” by Andrew Bovell; directed by Cathy Downes; set design Nicole Cosgrove; lighting design Jo Kilgour; composer Sarah de Jong. Cast: Judith Gibson, Brian Sergent, Perry Piercy, and KC Kelly. Circa Theatre, from 27 May 2000. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), and ticket “2001 nights: a space idiocy” conceived, written and designed by Paul Jenden. Original music by Michelle Scullion; vocals by Janet Roddick and Jackie Clarke; sound design Paul Jenden; lighting design Lisa Maule; costumes designed and made by Paul Jenden. Performers Louis Solino, Paul Jenden, and Kate O’Rourke. Circa Theatre, from 11 November 2000. Programme (2 copies), and ticket “The Unexpected man” by Yasmin Reza; directed by Ross Jolly; translated by Christopher Hampton; lighting design by Martyn Roberts; designed by Andrew Foster. Starring Ellie Smith and Ray Henwood. Circa Theatre, from 2 September 2000. Programme, flyer (2 copies) “Wit” by Margaret Edson; directed by Cathy Downes; original music by Gareth Farr; set and costume Lesley Burkes-Harding; lighting design by Jennifer Lal. Starring Helen Moulder, with Bruce Phillips, Alice Fraser, Tim Spite, and Rachel House. Circa Theatre, from 5 August 2000. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), ticket, Cancer society fundraiser flyer Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Donated from various sources, including Joanna Newman (2006), Eileen Bone (2010) and Elizabeth Kirkman-Jenkins (2015).

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: December 1977, February-March 1978

From: Downstage Theatre (Wellington): Photographs of productions

By: McCurdy, Stephen John, 1949-

Reference: PAColl-7704-04

Description: Photographs of the Downstage Theatre productions of 'Palace of Varieties - East Lynne' (December 1977) and 'Crossing Niagara' (February to March 1978), including 7 colour postcards with images of Niagara Falls. Quantity: 74 b&w original photographic print(s). 3 b&w original photographic print(s) contact sheets with 19 images. 7 postcards.

Date: 1977

By: Boyce, Raymond Stanley (Dr), 1928-2019

Reference: D-027-011/015

Description: Shows costume designs for Cornelia (Alice Fraser), Dill (John Banas), Levison (John Callen), Carlyle (Peter Vere-Jones), Lady Isabel (Catherine Wilkin), Madame Vine (Catherine Wilkin), Lord Mount Severn (Lloyd Scott), Suzanne (Helen Moulder), Barbara (Penny Downie), Wilson (Lorae Parry), Mrs Hare (Kate Harcourt), Richard Hare (Michael McGrath), Four angels, William (Jamie Higgins), Isabel Lucy (Miranda Harcourt), Policemen. On the designer's own inventory as item number 09/93. Quantity: 5 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on tracing paper, sizes varying around 760 x 600 mm.

Date: 2005

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

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-2005

Description: Includes posters for: UNICEF season for strong women: Literature readings by well-known Wellington women (Jane Clifton, Patricia Grace, Melissa Moon, Miranda Harcourt, Mai Chen; Philippa Boyens, Jane Waddell, Hon Marian Hobbs, Wai Taumaunu, Maggie Barry); "The vagina monologues", a new production with Dame Kate Harcourt, Lorae Parry and Fiona Collins; Original solo performances by female graduates from NZ Drama School. Circa Theatre [March - May 2005] Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

Date: 2003

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

Reference: Eph-C-CIRCA-2003

Description: Includes posters for: "The boxer", by Matthew Saville, directed by K C Kelly. Circa Studio, 23 Oct - 1 Nov [2003] Total Entertainment NZ Ltd proudly present "An evening with Miss Settee". Sally Stopforth as Vera Bambooza; Andrea Sanders (The Beatgirls) as Miss Settee; Billy Watkins as Harvey Wallbanger. Circa Studio, 19 September - 11 October [2003] (2 copies) Fresh new writers' season "The expert", by Peter Cox, directed by James Hadley. Starring Jane Waddell, Barry O'Connor, Lyndee-Jane Rutherford, Christopher Brougham, Julian Wilson, Narelle Ahrens; introducing Cooper Amai. Circa Studio 27 November - 13 December [2003] "Fever"; a Peggy Lee story by Sarah Lineham. Circa Studio, 19 April - 17 May 2003 (2 copies) The Duncan Cotterill season of "Jerusalem, Jerusalem", a tragedy in two acts. Circa Studio, 8-16 Feb [2003] Class A presents a David Mamet play "Speed-the Plow" [with] Simon Vincent, Paul McLaughlin, Lauren Jackson. Directed by Rachel More. Designed by Martyn Roberts. Original music by Gareth Farr. 20 June - 5 July [2003] "Telling stories", a new play by Craig Thaine, directed by Michele Amas. Katherine Mansfield and Virginia Woolf - friends or rivals? Starring Denise O'Connell, Tina Regtien, Carol Smith, Jeff Kingsford-Brown. Circa Studio 16 August - 13 September [2003] (2 copies) "The truth about love", a lyrical look at love, longing, lust & laughter with Pinky Agnew, Sue Dunlop, Kate Harcourt and Lorae Parry. Michael Nicholas Williams on piano, and choreography by Jan Bolwell. Circa Studio 16-22 December 2003 Quantity: 8 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and screen prints, approximately A3 size. Provenance: Some donated by Circa Theatre.

Date: 9 November 1998 - 09 Nov 1998

From: National Library of New Zealand: Audio and videotapes relating to various events

Reference: OHInt-0197/01

Description: Alison Holst, Kate Harcourt and Doreen Kelso talk about and demonstrate recipes mentioned by Katherine Mansfield in her works, as part of celebrations associated with the centenary of Katherine Mansfield's birth. Venue - Wellington Venue - National Library foyer, Wellington Quantity: 1 videocassette(s). 1 event(s). 30 Minutes Duration.

Date: 11 February 1993 - 11 Feb 1993

From: Woodford House Oral History Project

By: Harcourt, Catherine Winifred (Dame), 1927-

Reference: OHInt-0061/22

Description: Kate Harcourt born North Canterbury, outlines family background. Describes early education by governesses in her own home and Amberley House where she received some of her primary education, before going to Woodford House School for secondary education (1940-1944). Recalls life as a boarder at Woodford House and later, as a teacher, when she returned for a year (1957-1958). Mentions other schools in the Canterbury area: Rangi Ruru, St Margaret's or Craighead and Selwyn House where children got a PNEU, education which she describes. Refers to the war effort at Woodford and the `honey fund'. People mentioned include: Dr Elizabeth Gunn, who lived in Wellington and hosted some South Island students as they passed through Wellington to Woodford ; Miss Padbury, a maths teacher with a great appreciation of art; Miss Hamber (Matron), Miss Robins, Steve Waymouth (the parson), and Miss Hogg. Also mentions Judy Weston (now Judy Williams) who, with her brother, attended school at Kate's house and shared the governess. Explains that the government made a contribution towards the governess. Refers to her Dip Mus, from the Melbourne University Conservatorium. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Venue - Wellington Interviewer(s) - Mary Varnham Venue - Thompson Street, Wellington Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-005670-005671; OHLC-001652-001653 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 transcript(s). 1.30 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - transcript(s) available AB-1177. One coloured photograph of Kate Harcourt and three photocopies of b&w photograps with annotations: (1), Catherine Fulton (later Kate Harcourt) at Woodford House, 1942. (2) Katherine Fulton (later Kate Harcourt) and the 1944 Woodford House prefects and (3) Arden (known as Hodge House after its official opening on February 24, 1944) where Catherine Fulton (later Kate Harcourt) studied home science at Woodford House.

Date: 21 Feb 1994

From: The Player Queens oral history project

By: Harcourt, Catherine Winifred (Dame), 1927-

Reference: OHInt-0414/05

Description: Catherine Winifred (Kate) Harcourt born Amberley, North Canterbury. Gives details of family history and settlement. Describes: childhood; influences on career; mother's love of reading, with reference to Whitcombs Library; War, rationing and effects; schooling at Amberley House for three years, Woodford House, Kindergarten College, three years at Melbourne Conservatorium for singing lessons and four years at Joan Cross Opera School, London. Recalls return from London and teaching position at Woodford House. Discusses school time-table, curriculum and recreation. Mentions Miss Hogg (headmistress). Talks about move to Wellington; teaching position at Marsden College; job at Mary Seddon's coffee bar `Monde Marie'; meeting husband, marriage at St Barnabas Church, Christchurch and birth of daughter, Miranda in 1962. Recalls participating in radio show `Listen with mother' for seven years and refers to Don Allan and Liselotte Strauss also describes Children's TV programme `Porcupotimus' (puppet) and other radio drama. Discusses work details and childcare arrangements. Recalls being a member of Zonta, with reference to Pat Evison, and mentions Women's Convention which was the first one with Lesbian Workshop. Recalls voluntary work which included: research on pre-school education and founding of Lower Hutt Zonta Club. Continues to discuss career which included parts in: `Close to Home'; `Colour Scheme' (first film); `Beyond Reasonable Doubt'; `Open File' and involvement with Downstage. Mentions; Tony Taylor, Raymond Boyce, Edith Raynor, Kate Willen, Roger Hall and Barbara Anderson. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Jane Waddell Accompanying material - 9 pages of a life history including family history and a good description of years at Woodford House (1940-1944). Accompanying material - CV of Kate Harcourt Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-008376-008378; OHLC-004228-004230 Quantity: 3 C60 cassette(s). Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2584. Photocopies of two coloured photographs of [Kate Harcourt]

Date: 1965-2006

From: Clark, Judith Ann, 1931-2014: Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11836-023

Description: Papers relating to Judith Clark's career, includes newpaper clippings and concert programmes. An envelope of newsclippings from 1975 was labelled 'Archive - competition reporting' Also correspondence, reports, and a 1964 list of teachers of music Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1988-1995

From: Downes, Peter, 1928-: Collection relating to New Zealand music, theatre, and broadcasting history

Reference: MS-Papers-12036-19/2

Description: Comprises the second folder of three of papers originally in a file box labelled 'Peter Harcourt Misc'. A manilla folder labelled 'Peter Harcourt' includes correspondence between Peter Downes and Peter Harcourt (some concerning research into early musical theatre in New Zealand), letters to Peter Downes from Kate Harcourt, and a draft of a paper about New Zealand musicals written by Peter Harcourt, entitled 'Hinemoa, Marama and Mere Amohau'. Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts, printed matter, photocopies.

Date: 1990 - 2000

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-B-EYEWORK-Miscellaneous

Description: Includes: "Are you talkin' to me?" Banner sticker in silver (2 copies) and white (1 copy) Arohanui - Manu, Tarsh. 7 February 1998, St Cuthberts. Invitation (2 copies) and Wedding order of service (2 copies) [Tarsh and Manu Caddie] Auckland Gas Company. Hot offer! Brochure (2 copies) Cuba Edit; a SP U-matic edit suite comprising of ... Card (2 copies) Kate & Miranda Harcourt's "Flowers from my mother's garden:, written by Stuart McKenzie & Miranda Harcourt. A daughter tells her mother's story [1998]. Brochure (2 copies) Learning Media invites ... to celebrate our 5th birthday. Capital E, 27 October 1998. Invitation card (2 copies) Massey University. Be where it's at! Sheet of 8 circular stickers (2 sheets) Museum Directors Federation of Aotearoa / New Zealand. New Zealand museums are reviewing and revitalising their traditional role .... 1995 New Zealand; leading the way in Pacific contemporary arts. Set of four joined postcards (2 copies) Pictdata Productions Ltd. Letterhead sheet (2 copies) Pictdata. Time disciple; project accounting software. Make time count. 1997. CD cover (2 copies) Project '98. Positioning New Zealand's food and beverage industries for the 21st century. Booklet. 1998. Rotorua Museum. Mudpool modernism; modernism and tourism in Rotorua. Exhibition opening 1 December 2000. Invitation card TELIS. Telephone Interpreting Service. Brochure (2 copies), and postcard (2 copies) Open Door Ltd. The 3D Red Light System detects, documents, deters. Red light running. Brochure Wools of New Zealand. One of the best beaches behind the best Christmas in the world. Season's greetings. [Christmas card] (2 copies) Sweeney Vesty Ltd. Christmas card with envelope (2 copies) Wellington restaurant guide / Jan Bieringa. Representing Collins Kiwi Pacific Publishing Co Ltd, PO Box 3219, Christchurch. Small card (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 210 mm.