Smith, Duncan, 1957-

Date: 1992

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

By: BATS Theatre; Hughes, Helena, active 1992

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-1992

Description: Includes posters for: Sweet Lucy present "The bagmen". [With] Jed Brophy, Andrew Foster, Juliet Furness, Dra McKay, Yolande Smythe, assisted by Simon Bennett. Fringe Fest '92. Bats Theatre, 27 Feb - 6 March [1992] (2 copies) "Belladonna"; a comic face-lift on the Beauty Industry, by Michele Hine. Bats Theatre, 18 November - 5 December [1992] From the makers of The Phenomenal Frock Shows I & II, Bathwater Productions presents "The diet show". Govt Health warning: 100% taste-free experience. Bats Theatre opens June 4 1992. (Yellow triangular poster) Dobermen, do you fill your own shoes? Performance, sound, language. Bats, Midnight 12-15 March [1992] (Circular poster) (2 copies) "Facial DBX"; comedy. With [star]s from TV's "Away laughing" & "More issues": Paul, Dave, David, Jon. Special guest Alan Brough. Live at Bats Theatre, 28 July - 1 August [1992] (2 copies) "Facial DBX comedy". Lifespan Smokefree return season. All new show. 28 October - 7 November [1992]. (2 copies) "Fringe fest '92". A three week feast to tempt every taste; take a bite out of the Bats Blurb Book. 27 February - 21 March [1992] (Triangular red, white & blue poster) (2 copies) "Isadora's tribe; dancing towards the 21st century". Directed by Sally Stopforth & Leanne Plunkett. Bats Theatre, 15-22 December [1992] "Let's spend the night together", a comedy by Anthony McCarten, directed by Duncan Smith; starring Timothy Balme. National tour. Photography by Andrew Missen [1992] "Let's spend the night together", a stand-up comedy by Anthony McCarten. Directed by Duncan Smith, starring Timothy Balme. Bats Theatre. Return season 3 nights only, 15-17 October [1992], Memorial Theatre, Victoria University. Photography by Helena Hughes. "Separate tables", by Terence Rattigan. Directed by James Beaumont. Te Kura Toi Whakaari o Aotearoa, New Zealand Drama School. Bats Theatre, 14-16, 22-26 April [1992] (2 copies). "She"; a solo dance by Lyne Pringle. Music by Janet Roddick, Jon McCleary & Jean McAllistar. Bats Theatre, 20-30 May 1992.(2 copies) "Streetcorner man", by Jorges Luis Borges. A tango myth adapted for stage by David Backler and Sidewalk Tangos Co. Bats Fringe Festival, 16-21 March [1999] (2 copies) The Infernal Organ presents "The super-market of love" A play with ukelele & casiotone. Bats Theatre, Opens 13 May, 3 weeks only. Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002, 2007 and 2008. Transfers: Some posters previously housed at: MSI-Papers-8941-03.

Date: 1997

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1997

Description: Includes: Pamphlet: “Season 1997/98” “C’mon black”, by Roger Hall. Directed by Danny Mulheron; designed by Grant Tilly; lighting design by Phil Blackburn; original guitar music composed and performed by Graham Wardrop; starring Grant Tilly. Circa Theatre, from 15 January 1997. Programme (2 copies), flyer, and ticket booklet “Desire under the elms”, by Eugene O’Neill. Directed by Colin McColl and Roy Ward; set and lighting design by Tony Rabbit; costume design by Nic Smillie; music by Peter Daube and Gavin Duncan. Starring Paul McLaughlin, Celia Nicholson, Lewis Martin, Roy Ward, Peter Daube, Gavin Duncan, and Eliza Meldrum. Circa Theatre, from 26 April 1997. Programme and flyer “Fairy stories 2”, by Paul Jenden; choreography and direction Paul Jenden; lighting design Phil Blackburn; costumes designed and made by Paul Jenden. Starring Kate O’Rourke, Louis Solino, and Helen Winchester. Circa Theatre, from 11 November 1997. Programme (2 copies), flyer, and ticket booklet “Four cities”, by Anthony McCarten devised with Petra Peters; directed by Duncan Smith; set design Prunella Wilde. Starring Ginette McDonald, Brian Sergent, and Helen Jones. Circa Theatre, from 3 October 1997. Programmes (2 copies) and ticket booklet “The herbal bed”, by Peter Whelan; directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Andrew Moyes; costumes Jane Woodhall and Donna Jefferis; lighting design Phil Blackburn. Starring Michele Amas, and Peter Daubé, with Katherine McRae, Cameron Rhodes, Peter Hambleton, Bruce Phillips, and Peter Vere-Jones. Circa Theatre, from 13 September 1997. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) “Joyful & Triumphant”, by Robert Lord. Directed by Susan Wilson, designed by Grant Tilly; costumes by Chris Pickard; lighting by Alistair Edwards. Starring Dorothy McKegg and Grant Tilly, with Jane Waddell, Michele Amas, Cathy Downes, Bruce Phillips, and Judie Douglas. Circa Theatre, from 22 November 1997. Programme (2 copies) “Lady Windermere’s Fan”, by Oscar Wilde. Directed by Cathy Downes; designed by Ross Joblin; lighting Helen Todd; costumes Debz Ruffell; choreography Jamie Bull. Starring Katie Wolfe, with Brian Sergent, Catherine Wilkin, Jennifer Ludlam, Bruce Phillips, Simon Ferry, Paul Barrett, and Sue Ingleton. Circa Theatre, from 11 January 1997. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet “The Sisterhood”, by Molière; adapted and translated by Ranjit Bolt. Directed by Danny Mulheron; designer Ross Joblin; costume design Jan Tait; lighting design Phil Blackburn. Starring Anne Budd, Joanne Mildenhall, Jane Waddell, Jeff Kingsford-Brown, Matthew Chamberlain, Dorothy McKegg, Ken Blackburn, and Paul Barrett. Circa Theatre, from 31 May 1997. Programme (2 copies) and ticket booklet “Simply disconnected”, by Simon Gray; directed by Susan Wilson; designed by Ross Joblin; lighting design by Phil Blackburn. Starring Ray Henwood, Peter Vere-Jones, Alice Fraser, Danny Mulheron, Rachel More, Matthew Chamberlain, and Paul Barrett. Circa Theatre, from 22 March 1997. Programme “Social climbers”, by Roger Hall. Directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Andrew Moyes; lighting by Phil Blackburn. Starring Helen Moulder, Prue Langbein, Jennifer Ludlam, Adèle Chapman, Claire Waldron, and Deirdre O’Connor. Circa Theatre, from 4 July 1997. Programme (2 copies) “Stir”, by the Improvisers. Cast: Tim Gordon, Tim Bartlett, Ian Harcourt, Greg Ellis, Susan Fogarty, Jeff Boyd, Chris Yu, and Anna Kennedy. Circa Theatre, from May???1997. Programme “Taking sides”, by Ronald Harwood; directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Andrew Thomas; lighting design by Phil Blackburn. Starring K.C. Kelly, Sally Stockwell, Jeffrey Szusterman, Perry Piercy, Peter Vere-Jones, and Ken Blackburn. Circa Theatre, from 13 September 1997. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) “Travels with my aunt”, by Graham Greene; adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal; directed by Ross Jolly; designed by Ross Joblin; lighting design by Phil Blackburn. Starring Ken Blackburn, Stephen Gledhill, Peter Hambleton, and Brian Sergent. Circa Theatre, from 14 February 1997. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm. Provenance: Some items donated by Mrs Mary Gray, Wellington, in 2003.

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: 1988

Reference: Eph-C-DRAMA-1988

Description: Includes: "AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!! Newtown Theatre, 5-7 November [1988] The smash-hit T.V. success! Twice as funny live on stage! Michael Edgley International & Mark Furness proudly present "'Allo 'allo" Auckland St James comm. 11 October; Wellington Opera House comm. 27 October; Christchurch Royal comm 7 November [1988] (2 copies) Listen very carefully you will see this live on stage. "It's all sauce at the cafe of laughs" London Daily Express. Michael Edgley International & Mark Furness presents in person the stars of "'Allo 'allo" [Shows group photo]. Auckland St James comm. 11 October; Wellington Opera House comm. 27 October; Christchurch Royal comm 7 November [1988] (2 copies) Drama III presents "Bits and pieces", & "Moose". Thursday 25 Aug. [1988] The N.Z. Actors Theatre Company presents "Bouncers" by John Godber. Produced by William Walker, directed by Duncan Smith. [Wellington, 1988]. Programme (2 copies) Electricorp Marketing presents "The case of Katherine Mansfield", starring Cathy Downes. New Zealand tour 1988 to celebrate the centenary of the birth of Katherine Mansfield. National Library Theatre, 23-28 May [1988] (2 copies) Filling-The-Gap Theatre Co-Operative presents "The diary of Anne Frank". Wellington Hospital Repertory, 15-29 October 1988. David Cameron in "Gogol", a play by Richard Crane. Drama Christi Studio, 77 Taranaki Street, opening Friday March 11 [1988] Aotea Centre presents the world premiere of "I'm older than you, please listen", a tribute to A.R.D. Fairburn, compiled and presented by Patrick Smyth, with the assistance of the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. Circa Theatre Harris Street, 27 May - 5 June [1988] Ellie Smith. "Lillian", a play by William Luce, based on the autobiographical works of Lillian Hellman. Diected by Cathy Downes, 5-12 March [1988] (2 copies, one on white background, one on deep cream) ACTAW presents "Plaza suite", by Neil Simon. The Matchbox Theatre, 471 Adelaide Road Berhampore Wellington, 12-17 September [1988] Red Mole; magic theatre for our times. "Gas Attack!"" Newtown Community Centre, Rintoul St, Wgtn, 7-8 October [1988] (2 copies) Red Mole; Theater van Eigen Tijd. "Hour of justice". Newtown Community Centre Rintoul St, Wgtn, 24-26 June, 1-3 July [1988] (2 copies) Quantity: 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 5 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Various print media on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm.

Date: 1990 - 1992

Reference: Eph-A-BATS-1990/1992

Description: Includes programmes for: 1990: BATS Fringe Fest; the blurb book [1990] Wilder Productions presents "Blue sky boys", by Ken Duncan, featuring Tim Balme & Michael Galvin as the Everly Brothers. BATS Theatre, 14 June - 2 July [1990]. Programme, and 2 large postcards "The brute", by Anton Chekhov. Directed by Leigh Ransfield, a Black Hole production. BATS Theatre, 2-23 June [1990]. Programme The Big Straw Company presents "Coming attractions", a comedy by Ted Tally, starring Eddie Campbell, Jed Brophy, Peter McAllum, Deborah Cuzens, Jeff Boyd, Susan Brady. BATS Theatre, 18 July - 4 August [1990]. Flier Eclectic Company. "The conquest of the South Pole", by Manfred Karge, translated by Tinch Minter & Anthony Vivis. Directed by Simon Bennett. [31 January-24 February 1990]. Programme The Improvisors present "Improvisations by candlelight". 28 September - 6 October [1990?]. White flier "Just Frank", by Vince Foxall. Directed by Edward Campbell. BATS Theatre, from 5 September [1990]. Programme (2 copies) "Kiss me kill me", by Theatre At Large. Director Tommy Honey. Opening BATS Theatre 8 August 1990. Flier with attached ticket"Merchants of Venus"; dances by Shona McCullagh, Marianne Schultz, Felicity Molloy, Debra McCulloch, with John Gibson, Judith Froude, Kilda Northcott, Taiaroa Royal. BATS Theatre, 13-17 March 1990. Programme 1991: BATS Fringe Fest; the blurb book [1991] (2 copies) The Improvisors. "The adults' guide to love in the 90s". BATS Theatre 14-25 May [1991]. Yellow flier "Charity Cartwright's family disunion", from a story by Sally Rodwell (With performers Sally Rodwell, Gloria Hildred, Alan Brunton; publicist Madeline McNamara. BATS Theatre 12-16 March 1991. Flier only Pushing Up Daisies Collective presents "Dead tragic", devised by Michael Williams; directed by Christine Asher. BATS Theatre [1991]. Programme (2 copies) John Pheloung is the "One man guy"; a comedy about love & songwriting. 4 shows only. BATS Theatre 27-30 Nov [1991]. Programme 1992: Mime International presents "Androcles and the lion, and other mimes", directed by Robert Bennett. BATS Theatre, 7-12 September 1992. Programme Fringe Fest '92. BATS programme [booklet] "Belladonna", a comic face-lift on the beauty industry, by Michele Hine. BATS Theatre, 19 November - 5 December [1992]. Flier "A dangerous game", a comedy by Friedrich Durrenmatt, directed by Danny Mulheron. BATS, 6-29 August [1992]. Promotional pamphlet (2 copies), and invitation to Miss Eileen Bone "Let's spend the night together", a stand-up comedy by Anthony McCarten; directed by Duncan Smith, starring Timothy Balme. BATS Theatre 3-28 September [1992]. Flier only "Miss Julie", a play by Strindberg. Director Eleanor Aitken. [BATS Theatre, 1992]. Programme (2 copies) "To", by Jim Cartwright, with Bridget Armstrong and Richard Hanna. Direction Paul Sonne; design John Parker. 29 April - 16 May [1992]. Promotional pamphlet / poster Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and photocopies, sizes around 210 x 145 mm.

Date: 1994

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

Reference: Eph-A-CIRCA-1994

Description: Includes: Pamphlet: Coming attractions 1994 (2 copies) Tickets: 2 ticket booklets, one with play title "Beautiful thing" handwritten inside "Angels in America", by Tony Kushner; director Susan Wilson. Premiere production at Circa on the Waterfront, opening 5 November 1994. Programme (2 copies) "Beautiful thing", by Jonathan Harvey. Directed by Ralph McAllister (With Iaheto Ah Hi, Jason Whyte, Anne Budd, Hera Dunleavy and Dale Corlett). Circa Theatre, 6 January 1994. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet, plus ticket "A doll's house", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by Colin McColl; designed by Tony Rabbit; costume design by Jane Woodhall; starring Miranda Harcourt, Peter Hambleton, Ellie Smith, Roy Ward, Allen O'Leary. Circa Theatre, from 17 February 1994. Programme (2 copies), and pamphlet "I hate Hamlet", by Paul Rudnick; directed by Ross Jolly, starring Ray Henwood, Peter Hambleton, Michele Amas, Brian Sergent, Jane Waddell, and Dorothy McKegg. Circa Theatre, from 23 September 1994. Programme (2 copies), and flyer (2 copies), plus ticlet "Jerry's girls", by Jerry Herman. Directed by Susan Wilson; musical director Tim Bridgewater; choreography Vicky Haughton. Circa Theatre, opening 24 June 1994. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies), plus ticket "No man's land", by Harold Pinter. Directed by Ross Jolly; starring Peter Vere-Jones, Ray Henwood, Duncan Smith and William Kircher. Circa Theatre, from 6 May 1994. Programme (2 copies), and pamphlet "The sisters Rosensweig", by Wendy Wasserstein. Diected by Cathy Downes, with Denise O'Connell, Donna Akersten, Sylvia Rands, Aimee Belton, Peter Vere-Jones, Bruce Phillips, Peter Hambleton and Andrew Scott. Circa Theatre, from 12 August 1994. Programme (2 copies) and pamphlet (2 copies) "Time of my life", by Alan Ayckbourn. Directed by Bruce Phillips, with Alice Fraser, Ray Henwood, Peter Hambleton, Michele Amas, Jason Whyte, Bronwyn Bradley, Brian Sergent. Circa Theatre, opening 24 March 1994. Programme (2 copies) and promotional postcard Quantity: 1 folder(s) 12 programmes; 1 pamphlet; 2 ticket booklets. Physical Description: Offset, sizes varying up to 240 mm.

Date: 1989

Reference: Eph-B-DRAMA-1989

Description: Includes: The Globe Theatre. "Blood wedding", by Federico Garcia Lorca; directed by Gordon Brough; designed by Ian Kingsford-Smith. 10-18 March 1989. Newsletter March 1989 Comedy-to-nite, from Spot-Litez Theatre. St Aidan's Hall Miramar Ave, 15-18 April [1989]. Flyer only All persons interested in joining Spot-Litez Theatre please phone 893-271, 6pm - 9 pm [1989]. Flyer Red Mole's "Comrade Savage", the secret history of the Labour Party. Script Alan Brunton; music Bill Direen, Jean McAllister, Michelle Scullion; performers Alan Brunton, Madeline McNamara, Sally Rodwell, Michelle Scullion. Newtown Community Centre, 13-29 October [1989] Flyer (2 copies) and small card Mana Little Theatre presents "50/50", Roger Hall's comedy, directed by Fae Johnson. 41-23 July [1989]. Flyer only The Great New Zealand Stage Production Company proudly presents "Ladies' night", written by Anthony McCarten and Stephen Sinclair; directed by Susan Wilson [1989]. Programme "St Mark's Gospel"; a solo performance of the authorised King James verson, presented by Patrick Smyth. National Library Theatre, 16 February - 5 March [1989]. Booking form "The sex fiend", by Stephen Sinclair & Danny Mulheron; directed by Duncan Smith. (With Rachel Nash, Katherine Beasley, Micheala Rooney, Michael McLeod, Vivienne Labone, Peter McAllum, Stephen Sinclair. [1989]. Programme The Gallery Players. "Woman with head" (with Juliet Furness); and "The urinal, Mrs Fish and the Prime Minister" (with Helen Seaton). [1989?. Flyer Quantity: 10 programmes and flyers.. Physical Description: Photocopies and offset prints, varying sizes up to quarto. Provenance: Several items donated by Sue Dunlop, in 2007. Transfers: Other material from Sue Dunlop is housed at MS-Papers-8894 and PAColl-9283..

Date: 1985

From: Circa Theatre :[Posters for productions in the 1980s].

Reference: Eph-D-CIRCA-1985-01/02

Description: Two posters advertising a production of "The ragged trousered philanthropists". Each poster shows a photograph of actors in the Workhouse production, including: Miranda Harcourt, Peter Sledmere, Duncan Smith, Kelly Johnson, David McKenzie, David O'Donnell, Peter Dennett. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, 635 x 450 mm.

Date: 1988

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

Reference: Eph-A-DRAMA-1988

Description: Includes: Butterfly Creek Theatre Troupe. "The hollow", a play by Agatha Christie. Muritai School Hall, 15-17 April [1988]. Flier only New Zealand Actors Company presents "Bouncers", by John Godber. Produced by William Walker; directed by Duncan Smith from an original production by William Walker. Wellington [1988]. Cast list on flier Electricorp Marketing presents "The case of Katherine Mansfield" [starring Cathy Downes]. National Library Auditorium, 28 May 1988. Ticket Red Mole, Theater van Eigen Tijd. "Hour of justice". Newtown Community Centre, Rintoul Street, 24 June - 3 July [1988]. Small flier The New Zealand Symphony Orchestra as part of the Second International Festival of the Arts presents "Jack Winter's dram", a ply by James K Baxter, with music by Ashley Heenan. Directed by Phillip Mann. Town Hall, Wellington, 25-26 March [1988]. Programme, and flier (2 copies) Summer Shakespeare. "King Lear", by William Shakespeare. Directed by Simon Bennett; set design by Kri Leitner; sound and lighting design by Simon Elson. University Quadrangle, 10-27 February 1988. Programme Helen Watson White. "Living with the man". Solo, mime, poetry, songs, satire. National Library Auditorium, 14-16 March [1988]. Programme New Zealand Playwrights Workshop 1988, incorporating Roger Hall's course on playwriting. Central Institute of Techniology, Heretaunga, 15-26 August 1988. Programme / pamphlet Nathaniel Lees as "Othello", by William Shakespeare. Drama Studio (Auckland), 30 July - 14 August [1988]. Flier with photo of Nathaniel Lees by Chris Traill. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs on programmes and fliers, sizes below 250 mm.

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.

Date: 1984

By: Taki Rua Productions Society Inc; Wellington Media Collective

Reference: Eph-C-DEPOT-1984

Description: Includes: "Le Matau; taotahi ma uo" [The fish hook]. New Depot. 3-4, 7-10, 15-18 February [1984]. [The "first full length Pacific Island play ever performed in New Zealand"] (2 copies) "Le Matau; taotahi ma uo" [The fish hook]. New Depot. Extended season 21, 22, 24, 25 Feb [1984]. Throngz presents "Alternative Titanic and Trolls Dwelling", a revue and play produced by Peter Tait. Depot, Wed-Sat 25-28 [1984?] (2 copies) "Dragonbeat; psyche-delic theatre for all ages, directed by Nic Beets, assisted by Town & Country Players, Inc. New Depot. 28 February - 9 March [1984]. (2 copies) Play-Space Theatre Weird People Tour; weird people playing normal games. Auckland, Playspace Studio (15-18 February); Christchurch Festival fringe, Centre Gallery (2-6 March); Wellington, New Depot Theatre (21-25 March) [1984] (2 copies) Stiff Glue. New Depot, 20-22 April [1984] (2 copies) Lokil Trubble Children's Theatre! New Depot Theatre. 5-19 May [1984]. (2 copies) Poetry and blues at the New Depot. Val Murphy, Ian Wedde, Apirana Taylor and others. 20 May [1984] Proceeds to "Beyond ANZUS" "Pacific awake". Town & Country Players, Te Ohu Whakaari Taotahi. Depot Theatre. 14-16 June [1984]. "Premature elections"; a fundraising revue for/ at The Depot. 10 July [1984] (2 copies) Workhouse Cooperative present "A street called straight", written by Seamus Quinn, directed by William Walker. Depot Theatre. 25 July - 18 August [1984]. (2 copies) Transisters in Burlesque. New Depot. 23 August - 1 September 11 pm. Welcome to the Blue Shoe Show; shadow puppets and music. Depot, from 27 August (2 copies) Theatre of the Eighth Day presents "Te Tutakitanga i te Puna" (Encounter at Te Puna). Depot. 23 August - 1 September. 8 pm. (2 copies) Workhouse Cooperative presents "The great millionaire kidnap", by Margaret Mahy. Directed by Duncan Smith. Depot Theatre. 18 August - 1 September [1984] / Wellington Media Collective. (2 copies) Taranaki Sol [and] Mike Harding on their Freakers Ball tour. New Depot Theatre. 12-13 October [1984]. "Cyril Ellis, where are you?" by Anthony McCarten. Depot Theatre. 26 October - 10 November [1984]. (2 copies of one version, 1 copy of another more coloured version) The UnnCo-operative presents "Let's be friends". New Depot. 23-25 November [1984]. [Poster design by] M Mulheron. (2 copies) "Objection overruled". Depot Theatre. 28 November - 8 December [1984]. [Design by] Hera. (2 copies) "Seven beats to the barre"; a programme of live music and dance. Depot Theatre. 15-19 March [1984]. Shoestring Theatre Co presents "One for the road", National winner Shell Festival of Community Drama 1984; and, "April. Two one-act musicals by Charles Harter. The Depot. 12-15 December [1984]. (2 copies) "Conscieaides" [?]. Drama workshop production. Depot Theatre. 22 December [1984]. Quantity: 19 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Screenprint or photolithographs on posters, sizes varying around 470 x 320 mm. Provenance: One item donated by Andrea Tangohau, Wellington, in 2013.

Date: 1993

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-D-BATS-1993

Description: Includes posters for: "The Alhambra's master", by Stephen Sinclair. Directed by Duncan Smith. [With Deirdre O'Connor]. From October 20th (2 copies) "Corporetta", with Timothy Bartlett, Jackie Clarke. By Danny Mulheron, David Armstrong. A freemarket musical presented by the Unco-operative in association with VUWSA Drama Club. Bats Theatre, 27 May - 12 June [1993] (2 copies) With the support of the Central Regional Arts Council Theatre of Ignorance presents Jean Genet "Deathwatch". [With] Heath Cozens, Ryk Goddard, Chris Matthews, Clinton Ulyatt; directed by Uri Ariel Kline. Designed by Lisa Maule; music by Chris Ward. Bats Theatre, from 29 May [1993] (2 copies) "Equus", by Peter Shaffer. Directed by Stephen Bain. [With] Tim Spite, Edward Campbell, Adele Chapman, Stephen Papps, Joanne Arbuckle, Joe Conway, Bronwyn Bradley. Bats Theatre, 6 June - 10 July [1993] (2 copies) "Fringe Fest '93". A three week feast to tempt every taste. Take a bite out of the Bats Blurb book. 11 March - 3 April [1993] (Triangular poster) (2 copies) Hallelujah Picassos. "Lovers" + 4-track EP "Hateman in love" album out now on Wildside Records. Bats Theatre, Thur March 11 [1993] "Let's spend the night together", a comedy by Anthony McCarten. Directed by Duncan Smith, starring Timothy Balme. National tour. [Bats Theatre] 27 September - 9 October [1993] (2 copies) "Panic", starring Petra Massey (aka Pip the Hip) in a solo play written by Ken Duncum, Rebecca Rodden and Petra Massey. Bats Theatre, 21 April - 1 May [1993] (2 copies) Diatribe presents "Pinch"; a melodrama of magic, prophecies and love in strange places. Directed by Sue Morrison, with Erina Toi-Paku, Merphie Carr, Bronwyn Bradley and Johanna Smith. Music by Chris Ward. Bats Theatre, 23-27 March [1993] Have you seen "Polythene Pam"? Bats [7-25 September 1993] (2 copies) The Body's Own Dance Collective. "Purl". Bats Theatre, 28 September - 2 October 1993. Photography by Hamish MacDonald; artwork by Robert Sly. (2 copies) David Geary, Mick Rose and Tim Spite present a Quigley Brothers' production "The rabbiter's daughter". Bats Theatre, 16 July - 7 August 1993 (2 copies) "Strictly off the wall; a voodoo cabaret. Live music, comedy, dance. Bats Fringe Festival, 30 March - 3 April [1993] (2 copies) Strawberry Theatre presents Gary Henderson's "Sunset Cafe"; a play with songs. [With] Jed Brophy, Larissa Matheson, Katie Wolfe, Stelios Yiakmis. Written and directed by Gary Henderson. Bats Theatre, from 16 July [1993](2 copies) "The temptations of St Max", written and directed by Ken Duncum. Bats Theatre, from 2 September [1993] (2 copies) "Verbatim; a play about violence". "An acting tour-de-force from Miranda Harcourt ...". Pre Edinburgh Festival. Bats Theatre, opens 16 June [1993] (2 copies) Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 16 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters sizes varying around 600 x 400 mm. Provenance: Some donated by Bats Theatre in 2002 and 2007. Transfers: Some posters previously housed at: MSI-Papers-8941-03.

Date: 1983

From: Circa Theatre: [Ephemera, programmes and fliers. 1975- ]

By: Circa Theatre (Wellington, N.Z.)

Reference: Eph-B-CIRCA-1983

Description: Includes: “The Blues”, with Marg Layton and the Kevin Clark Trio. Circa Theatre, from 15 May 1983. Flier “Cloud nine”, by Caryl Churchill. Directed by John Callen. Cast includes: Michael Haigh, Helen Moulder, Anne Budd, Bruce Phillips, Duncan Smith, James Beaumont, and Dulcie Smart. Circa Theatre, from 17 March 1983. Flier (1 copy), poster (2 copies) “Sweetcorn”, by Jane Waddell and Cathy Downes. Starring; Jane Waddell and Cathy Downes. Circa Theatre, from 10 February 1983. Poster (2 copies - 1 is a photocopy) “Strip” by Lorae Parry (originally devised by Lorae Parry, Celia West and Lynne Brandon). Directed by Susan Wilson. Starring; Lorae Parry, Katy Platt, and Jane Waddell. Circa Theatre, from 28 January 1983. Poster (2 copies) Town and Country Players presents “You can’t be brave until you’ve been afraid”. Circa Theatre, from 29 November 1984. Poster Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes up to 330 mm.

Date: 1988

From: Cam Bennett collection relating to New Zealand pop and rock music, and lesbian and gay dances. 1980-1990s]

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-Bennett-1988-01

Description: Poster shows and black and white photograph of four men in evening dress standing in a doorway. Producer William Walker is at the right. Quantity: 1 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheet 640 x 435 mm, with pen annotations at lower edge

Date: [ca November 1993-January 1994]

From: Downstage Theatre (Wellington): Photographs of productions

Reference: PAColl-8784-14

Description: Photographs of the Downstage Theatre production of 'Ladies Night 2 - Raging on', taken ca November 1993-January 1994 by an unidentified photographer. Quantity: 90 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler photographic prints

Date: 1987

From: Playmarket Inc : Records

Reference: 2001-013-28/03

Description: Correspondence relating to the possibility of staging a production of `Tiger rose' by Duncan Smith Quantity: 1 box(es). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Date: [ca July-August 1995]

From: Downstage Theatre (Wellington): Photographs of productions

By: Dinnan, Peter, active 1992; Lord, Justine Helen, 1952?-2015

Reference: PAColl-8784-33

Description: Photographs of the Downstage Theatre production of 'She Stoops to Conquer', taken ca July-August 1995, mostly by Justine Lord and Peter Dinnan. Arrangement: Negatives at 35mm-82824 to 35mm-82840 and 35mm-82898 Quantity: 13 colour original negative(s) strips with 45 images. 4 b&w original negative(s) strips with 24 images. 33 b&w original photographic print(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets. 2 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Film negatives, photographic prints

Date: [1979-1987]

From: Playmarket Inc : Records

Reference: 2000-309-048

Description: `Sitting on a fortune' / Hillary Beaton; `Second childhood' / Kevin Boon; `The Short and sweet story of Dr Zaro and all his friends', `The Mating dance', `Night bird' / Clare Corridan; `Raupahapeha - Hill of Shame? and ``Shylock' / Janinka Greenwood; `The Seven' / Charles Harter; `Electra', `Everywoman' and `State of play' / Paul et al Maunder; `Hold up', `Puss in boots' and `You cant beat the system' / Joyce Rowland; `Coaltown blues' / Mervyn Thompson; `Tiger Rose' / Duncan Smith. Quantity: 1 box(es) (file boxes).

Date: [ca June-July 1995]

From: Downstage Theatre (Wellington): Photographs of productions

By: Lord, Justine Helen, 1952?-2015

Reference: PAColl-8784-30

Description: Photographs of the Downstage Theatre production of 'Falling From Grace', taken ca June-July 1995, mostly by Justine Lord. Quantity: 11 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w original photographic print(s) proof sheets. Physical Description: Resin-coated paper prints

Date: 1991

By: Dinnan, Peter, active 1992

Reference: Eph-D-DEPOT-1991

Description: Includes: Anne Jones. "Alive and desperate". Depot Taki Rua, 6-23 March [1991] (2 copies) SMT and ZM/FM present the award winning RSC comedy "The art of success", by Nick Dear. Directed by Simon Bennett. Taki Rua Depot, opens November 7 [1991] (2 copies) "Caramel cream", a new play by Stephen Sinclair, co-writer of "Ladies' night" & "The sex fiend". Directed by Duncan Smith; starring Turei Reedy, Joanne Simpson, Jed Brophy. Depot Taki Rua Theatre, opens May 2 [1991] (2 copies) Te Ohu Whakaari presents the world premiere of "Daddy's girl", na Rena Owen, directed by Riwia Brown. Depot Theatre, opens 31 January 1991. Photo Peter Dinnan; design Wellington Media Collective (2 copies) Inside Out. "The song of the civilised thief"; a glimpse into the savage heart of "civilised" New Zealand. Palmerston North Centrepoint Theatre 11-13 July; Wellington Depot Theatre 17-27 July; Auckland Watershed Theatre Hobson Wharf 1-10 August [1991] (2 copies) Te Ohu Whakaari presents "Iwitaia", by Haina Stewart, directed by Rangimoana Taylor. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 11-22 December 1991; 8-18 January 1992 (2 copies) "The Johnny Smith myth", by Eteuati Ete. Depot Theatre, 12-26 January [1991] (2 copies) "Our country's good", by Timberlake Wertenbaker, based on the novel by Thomas Keneally. Vivian Bell, Jean Betts, Geoff Dolan, Tony Hopkins, Peter McAllum, David McKenzie, Madeline McNamara, Lloyd Scott, Dulcie Smart, Duncan Smith. Directed by Lorae Parry. Depot Taki Rua Theatre, 20 June - 13 July 1991 (2 copies) Jordan & Present Co Dance Theatre presents "Still & Stone the Crow". Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 4-14 September [1991] (2 copies) Chekhov's "3 sisters". Directed by James Beaumont. Taki Rua - Depot Theatre, 2-31 August [1991] (2 copies) GBH Productions presents Frank Whitten's "Trifecta", directed by Jeff Boyd. Starring Edward Campbell, Dulcie Smart, Fiona Samuel, Peter McAllum, Emily Perkins, Turei Reedy, Jonathon Hendry. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 27 March - 27 April [1991] (2 copies) Te Ara Hou. "Whatungarongaro". Aotearoa tour 1991. A story of now about people like us. Directed by Roma Potiki & John Anderson. Wellington Taki Rua / Depot Theatre 18-27 Sept; Auckland Kenneth Maidment Theatre 1-5 Oct; Whang[a]rei Forum North Theatre 7-9 Oct; Moerewa 10 Oct; Kaitaia 11 Oct; Mangamuka 12 Oct; Hamilton 21-23 Oc [1991] Quantity: 11 colour photo-mechanical print(s). 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and photolithographs, sizes varying around 650 x 450 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by Taki Rua Productions, January 2014