Stopforth, Sally, active 1990s

Date: 1996

From: [Ephemera and programmes for ballet and dance performances in New Zealand. 1996]

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1996-01

Description: Programme for the company's repertoire of work gives photographs and biographical notes about the choreographers Shona McCullagh, Michael Parmenter, Deirdre Tarrant, Shona Dunlop, Sally Stopforth and Sumara Fraser; and about the dancers Paula Steeds, Monique Ballard, Sumara Fraser, Scott Milham and Guy Burbery. The cover shows the five dancers posed on an exterior staircase outside the circular window of a neo-classical building. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Booklet of 4 pages, 209 x 147 mm.

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: 1996 - 1999

Reference: Eph-C-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990: "Pygmalion", by George Bernard Shaw. 7-21 April [1990]. Photography: Mark Bagley. Harlequin Players present "Charlotte's web", by E B White, adapted from the film by Malcolm L Jones. 30 June - 7 July [1990?] One-act play season. "The pin-striped suit", by Barbara Neale; "No exit" by Jean-Paul Sartre; "Duty", by Alan Williamson; "Out of the flying pan", by David Campion. 18-20 July [1990?] 1992: "Lend me a tenor", a comedy by Ken Ludwig, directed by Rodney Bane. 8-22 February 1992. (2 copies) "A slice of Saturday night" a new 60s musical. Director and choreographer Sally Stopforth. Musical director Simon Green. 21 November - 12 December 1992. 1993: "The magic forest", written and directed by Charles Harter. 16-31 January [1993]. "Exorcism", by Don Taylor. Directed by Rodney Bane. Wellington Repertory Theatre, 21 April - 1 May 1993. "Three Billy Goats Gruff", directed by Caitlin Cherry. Wellington Central Library Mezzanine floor. 8-23 May 1993 (2 copies) "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory", by Roald Dahl. Directed by Alison Toomer; musical director Majorie [sic] Orchiston. 8-23 May 1993. "Jackie and the beanstalk";, a puppet show. Wellington Central Library Mezzanine floor. 3-10 July 1993. (2 copies, one pink, one blue) "The magic kingdom of Thingumajig!", written and directed by Charles Harter. 3-10 July 1993 (2 copies, one blue, one yellow) "A little night music"; music and lyrics by Steven Sondheim. Director Philip Mills; musical director Michael Vinten. 31 July - 14 August [1993]. "Charlotte's web", directed by Ingrid Prosser. 30 August - 11 September [1993]. "Little Red Riding Hood", adapted and directed by Jane Cherry. Wellington Central Library Mezzanine Floor. 30 August - 11 September [1993]. "70, girls, 70" a musical comedy; lyrics by Fred Ebb; music by John Kander. Directed by Ewen Coleman. 27 November - 18 December 1993. 1994: "Salad days", written by Dorothy Reynolds and Julian Slade. Directed by Ingrid Prosser. 11-25 June 1994. 1995: "The promise", by Aleksei Arbuzov. 15-21 April 1995. "Tomfoolery", by Tom Lehrer; a music revue. Devised by Cameron Mackintosh, by arrangement with Warner / Chappell Music. 22 July - 5 August [1995]. (2 copies) 1996: "The great millinaire kidnap", by Margaret Mahy. Directed by Colleen McColl. Phoenix Theatre. 17-28 September 1996. 1999: "Pack of girls", by David Geary. Poneke Rugby Club Kilbirnie. 21 September - 2 October [1999]. Quantity: 19 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters. Physical Description: Photolithographs on posters, sizes varying below 500 mm. Provenance: Some posters donated by David Austin, Wellington, in 2006.

Date: 1983

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1983

Description: Includes programmes for: "Between two fires - images of Michelangelo, Kafka, Nijinsky". An opportunity to see the work of an important New Zealand choreographer and performer [Michael Parmenter] before he leaves to study in New York. NZ Drama School, 29-31 March [1983]. Promotional pamphlet (2 copies) "Between two fires"; three theatre pieces performed by Michael Parmenter and assisted by Linden Loader and Leslie [Lesley] Graham. [1983?] Programme (2 copies) Formolo & Urban Dance Company. With the assistance of the Touring Office of the Canada Council. University Memorial Theatre, 27 May [1983]. Flier Strings On Feet; a programme of dance ansd music. New Depot, 21A Courtenay Place. Choreographers Sally Stopforth, Michael Parmenter. Dancers Andrea Sanders, Suzanne Adair, Sally Stopforth. Musicians Anthony Donaldson, Neil Duncan, David Donaldson, Martin Elepans, Chris Lees, Jim Cadman. 7-11 July [1983]. Card only Origins Dance Theatre. "Surface tension"; an exploration in dance, sculpture, music & light of distances, tensions, separations and attractions of people in their worlds. With Jennifer De Leon, guest dancer. Musical director Bruce Robertson; choreography Alison East; lighting design Keir Volkerling. Flier (2 copies, one yellow, one green) Top Dance 83. Session D. Majestic Cabaret, Wellington, 1 Oct [1983]. Ticket Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 2003

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-C-BATS-2003

Description: Includes posters for: Deluxe Coffee presents Guy Capper in "Animation mutation"; live interactive animation show. 28 April - 4 May [2003]. "Chair water air"; art installation, cello dance sound & film. 28 February - 2 March [2003]. "The Collective", by Jean Betts, inspired by "Brecht & Co", by John Fuegi. 21 March - 12 April [2003] (2 posters, different sizes) "Confidence in me", by Mel Johnston; a documentary about people applying to Creative New Zealand. Bats Theatre, 7-12 July 2003. "Curry & chops", award winning stand up comedy with Tarun Mohanbhai (Billy T Nominee 2002), Ben Hurley (Wellington's best Stand Up 2002). Bats Theatre, 9-20 December [2003] (2 copies) "Flight of the Conchords" [Brett McKenzie and Jermaine Clement], the worlds foremost guitar-based digi-bongo acapella-rap-funk-comedy folk duo. 15-23 January 2003. Featuring special guest Guy Capper. "Fold", by Jo Randerson; directed by Jean Betts; tech David Lawrence. 24 April - 3 May [2003] "For Georgie", by Kathryn van Beek, directed by Natalie Hitchcock. Bats Theatre 5-8 March; Silo Theatre 19 March - 5 April [2003]. (2 posters, different sizes) Pleasant Whining Productions presents "The ghost of Woody Allen", [by Philip Braithwaite]. 10-15 February 2003. Double D presents "The head of the house", by Dean Hewison, directed by Holly Shanahan. 7-12 April [2003]. (2 copies) Jam Choreography presents "Hypnotized, Mesmerised" [Jill Menard]. 2-5 March [2003]. "Kelly" by Brian Hotter, directed by Ralph McAllister. 6-8 March [2003]. Into Orbit; a collision of heavenly bodies. Dance - new works by Sally Stopforth and Andrea Sanders. 4 December - 4 January. "Loving Las Vegas", at the Bats City Casino. Bats Theatre B'Day fundraiser party, 16 April [2003] (2 copies) Improv Productions Wellington presents "Micetro"; the 2003 championship season. 5-6, 12-13 May 2003. Improv Productions Wellington presents "Micetro"; the 2003 mid-winter season. 3-5 July 2003. Mime International Family Show. Director Robert Bennett. 12-13 December [2003](2 copies) "Nervous doll dancing". Dance your socks off. Movement and film by UJ Lee; pre-recorded, live and processed solo cello by Francesca Mountfort with Jonny Marks - live sound processin', Treefrog 'David' Sandler - piano. 17-20 September [2003] Kilda Northcott Youth Dance Company, "Being running jumping still stone struck". 3-6 September [2003]. With Ake Ake Theatre Co & artist Craig Watson. "Nyet Name; cracks in the garden". 19-23 August. Banner poster (see D series for larger poster) BooBalar Productions "The Packer". Writer / direction Dianna Fuemana, player Jay Bunyan. Wellington, Bats Theatre 26-30 August; Melbourne, The Storeroom @ The Parkview Hotel, 3-7 September [2003]. "Paul's Parables" - "Undine" and "The felinity of Wendel", both by Paul Rothwell. 11-15 February 2003. (Small pink flier) "Quills", by Doug Wright. 21-30 May. Axess Dance presents "Reign"; experimental performance works by Kerryn McMurdo, Brent Harris and Alexa Wilson. 19-21 February [2003]. Idyllwild Theatre presents "Shakespeare confused" [Stuart Curtis]. Fringe Festival 2003. 16-19 February [2003]. Seventeenth Floor Performance Company presents "Shhh ...". Creators / performers Andrea Donaldson, Heather Lindsay, Laura Quigley; director Paulo Ribeiro; choreographer Maria Calderone; dramaturge Rob Baker ... Toronto 30 January - 8 February 2003; Wellington 18-22 February 2003; Vancouver 20-29 March 2003. Island Players Theatre Company proudly presents "Simi's flight", directed by Vela Manusaute, written by Paul So'oula. 26 February - 1 March 2003. Artillery and Te Toku Haruru presents "Skeletal precipice"; experimental dance solos performed by Kerryn McMurdo and Charles Koroneho. 10-13 September 2003. The Justine Smith Hour. TV2 International Laugh Festival. Silo Theatre Auckland 6-10 May 2003; Bats Theatre Wellington, 15-16 May 2003. Speak,easy ... say the.word. [The Word Collective]. 17-18 October [2003] STAB 2003; a theatre revolution. DnA, 24 October - 1 November; The Bacchae, 6-15 November; The Rise and Fall or the Fall and Rise of Dinky Jon, 20-29 November [2003].(2 copies) Stomp N Grind. Wild Dance Troupe [Wellington Performing Arts Centre], with guest artists Assorted Sweets. 18-20 September [2003] Taki Rua Productions presents Te Wai Paapaku season of "Strata", by Kirk Torrance, directed by Tim Spite, with Kirk Torrance, Grant Roa and Malcolm Murray. 26 September - 11 October 2003. "Trance", written by Stephen Bain [directed by Stephen Bain and Tureya Healy-Diaz]. 22-25 February [2003]. (2 copies) Fringe 2003 best comedy award losers, The Clan of the Puppet Ninja proudly seel out with "Uncle Stinky's missing shoes". Redux deluxe, a puppet tragi-comedy. 15-19 July [2003] (2 different sizes, larger one a photocopy) "Unhappy men", written by Dane Giraud & Kelly Kilgour [Director Richard Rugg]. 12-15 March [2003] Verona and Friends; a stirring collection of musical collaborations in a show for warm summer evenings. 4-8 February [2003]. "Wats up Bro?"; dark comedy Maori musical, written by Jamie McCaskill, directed by Simon Ferry. 12-15 February [2003]. (2 copies) "Wedding speeches", written and performed by Millen Baird, directed by Tim McLachlan. 1-5 July 2003. (2 different sizes) See other posters for the same year at D and E sizes. Quantity: 40 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: 1992

Reference: Eph-A-DANCE-1992

Description: Includes: Centre for Continuing Education. Baroque Dance with Wendy Hilton; a course for dancers and musicians. Victoria University, 31 January - 9 February 1992. Pamphlet / booking form Compagnie Maguy Marin presents "May B". New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. State Opera House, 24-26 March 1992. Programme (2 copies), and flier The dancing year 1992. Royal New Zealand Ballet, Aotea Centre, and Australian Ballet. Pamphlet (2 copies) Deirdre Tarrant Dance Theatre presents "The nutcracker". Plaza International ballroom, 13 December [1992]. Flyer (2 copies) Douglas Wright Dance Company presents "A far cry" and "Gloria". New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. St James Theatre, 16-18 March 1992. Programme (2 copies) Douglas Wright Dance Company. "A retrospective"; selected shorter works 1982-1992. National tour 4-26 July, Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch. Programme, and pamphlet/booking form "Into orbit"; new dance works by Sally Stopforth and Andrea Sanders (with Michelle Richecoeur, Alice Capper-Starr, Helaina Keeley, Taane Mete, Tristan Glendinning, Amy Stopforth, Sam Samuel). [Wellington, 1992]. Pamphlet (2 copies) Isadora's Tribe; a tribute to Isadora Duncan by the Wellington Freelance Dance Community. Artistic directors Sally Stopforth and Leanne Plunkett. [1992]. Programme (2 copies) Learn Ceroc dance; the partner dance of the nineties!! Ceroc Dance Studio, 214 The Parade Island Bay [1992]. Flyer Mary Jane O'Reilly and Dancers. "A4". New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. University Memorial Theatre, 1-6 March 1992. Programme (2 copies) and booking form Michael Parmenter's Commotion Company presents "Inside now"; an evening of dance to music by Japanese and New Zealand composers. Wellington Memorial Theatre 8-12 September; Palmerston North Opera House 1 October; Wanganui Municipal Opera House 3 October; Tauranga Baycourt Theatre 7 October [1992]. Programme Michael Parmenter's Commotion Company presents "The race". Wellington, Shed 6 Queens Wharf, 16-27 June 1992. Programme (1 copy) and pamphlet (2 copies) Photograph of Michael Parmenter by Jack Body, 1992. On card (2 copies) Direct from Expo Spain. Paco Pena's Flamenco Company with special guest Raul. "Missa Flamenca". Hamilton Founders Theatre 25 August; Christchurch Town Hall 28 August; Dunedin Regent Theatre 29 August; Invercargill Civic Theatre 30 August; Michael Fowler Centre 3 September; Aotea Centre 7 September 1992. Programme (2 copies) Nederlands Dans Theater 2. Ballet presented by Her Majesty Queen Beatrix and His Royal Highness Prince Claus of the Netherlands in honour of Her Excellency Dame Catherine Tizard GCMG, DBE, Governor-General of New Zealand. State Opera House Wellington, 18 March 1992. Programme "She", a solo dance by Lyne Pringle; music by Janet Roddick, Jon McCleary and Lean McAllister. BATS Theatre, 20-30 May 1992. Card "Wahine Toa"; a celebration of Maori women. Dance Theatre. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 2-19 September 1992. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets, sizes varying under 250 mm.

Date: 1994

Reference: Eph-B-DANCE-1994

Description: Frankfurt Ballet. New Zealand International Festival of the Arts. [Wellington, N.Z.], State Opera House, 10 - 12 March, [1994]. Artifact II & III; The vile parody of address; In the middle, somewhat elevated. Choreography, lighting and costumes William Forsythe. Programme (2 copies), Profiles (2 copies), Admission ticket. "Dance Gala". Paula Hunt Dance Academy presents "Dance Gala" including excerpts from La Bayadere, Aladdin and "Christmas Fantasy" with the Phoenix Choir / Produced and directed by Paula Hunt assisted by Renate Donovan, Helena Sophocleous. Programme. Dances from the Surface of the Earth. Celebrating the exhibition Wim Wenders ; Pictures from the Surface of the Earth. City Gallery and NZ School of Dance present Dances from the Surface of the Earth. Friday, 7 November, Saturday 8 November, Saturday 15 November, Sunday 16 November, [1994]. Programme. Isadora's Tribe 1994. Dancing towards the 21st Century. Producer Sally Stopforth. Programme. New Zealand Dance Theatre. Media release. 7 November, 1994. South City Dancers presents...Back to Back featuring Rib Shift Dance Troupe and A Bimbro, Andru Isac, The Chained Daises. An evening of dance, comedy and song. Wellington Repertory Theatre, March 11-12,[1994]. Programme. (2 copies). Mr Kellom Tomlinson. English Dancing Master. National Library of New Zealand, Molesworth Street, Wellington. February 17th, 1994 at 12.10pm and 5.30pm. Narrator ; Jon Trimmer. Programme. Youthdance goes beach, a dazzling display of dance by local young people in celebration of Youth, Dance and the Beach. [Whangarei, N.Z.]. Capitaine Bougainville Theatre, Forum North Friday 29 July, Saturday 30 July, 7pm. Flyer. (2 copies). Quantity: 1 folder(s). 1.30 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying under 340 mm. Provenance: Donated by various sources

Date: 1995

Reference: Eph-B-DANCE-1995

Description: Includes: Dance Aotearoa New Zealand. Flier announcing the mission and purpose of DANZ [ca 1995] (2 copies) Hyper-Action ... a post-winter cocktail of dance, musical drama and live music! Featuring Rib Shift Dance Troupe, WPAC Dance & Musical Theatre students, Janet Thomson + guitar. Wellington Performing Arts Centre, 18-19 August [1995]. Flier Isadora's Tribe 1995. Dancing towards the 21st century. Producer Sally Stopforth. [University Memorial Theatre?], 30 November - 2 December 1995. Programme Latin Caribbean social dancing workshop and dance party. Community Centre, 48 Aro Street, 12-13 August [1995]. Yellow flier The National Dance Archive in association with the Dorothy Daniels Dance Foundation invites you to an hour with Irina Baronova. National Library Auditorium, 3 March 1995. Flier (2 copies) 'Rhythm of Broadway'; a musical extravaganza featuring straight from Broadway one of New York's hottest tap dancers, Mark Goodman. State Opera House, 15-16 November [1995]. Programme Subrosa presents 'Mechanics of Fluids', choreographed and performed by Carol Brown. BATS Theatre, 7-11 November 1995. Programme Vivek Kinra & Mudra Dance Company. Vaishnavam; revealing the mysteries of Lord Maha Vishnu .... New Zealand 1995. Auckland Aotea Centre 12-13 May; Wellington University Memorial Theatre 20-21 May [1995]. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets and flyers, sizes varying under 340 mm. Provenance: Donated by various sources

Date: 1983

Reference: Eph-C-DANCE-1983

Description: Includes posters for: "Between two fires", images from Michelangelo, Kafka and Nijinsky. A dance/theatre work by Michael Parmenter, with Jack Body, S Tyler-Wright, Linden Loader, Leslie Graham, Bayly Watson. State Opera House Wellington. 29 March - 2 April [1983]. (2 copies) The Dance Centre. "Dance Centre" concert. Memorial Theatre. 9-10 October [1983]. (2 copies) Footnote Dance Company presents an evening of jazz and contemporary dance. Victoria University Theatre. 30 April [1983]. (2 copies) Paul Jenden and Louis Solino in an Evening of modern dance. The Depot. 10-13 February [1983]. Joint Concern. A dance performance. Memorial Theatre. Tues 8th ... [1983]. New Zealand School of Dance presents "Les Sylphides" with Fighting Machine, Vernal Equinox, Diversion & works by student choreographers. State OPera House. 4-5 November [1983]. (2 copies) Arlene Phillips' Hot Gossip. Direct from the Kenny Everett Show! On stage! [1983]. Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet. British Council tour (with "Sleeping Beauty", "5 Tangos", "Giselle", "La fille mal gardee". [ca 1983]. The sensational Siberian Cossacks. The brilliant Russians are back again! Presented by Michael Edgley International and Kevin Jacobsen Productions. [NZ tour]; (this tour was cancelled after a South Korean plane was shot down by Russia). Strings on Feet. Choreography Sally Stopforth, Michael Parmenter. Music Anthony Donaldson, Martin Elepans. The Depot. 7-11 July [1983]. (2 copies) Quantity: 10 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 420 x 310 mm (approx)

Date: 1997 - 1999

Reference: Eph-D-DANCE-1997/1999

Description: Includes posters for: 1997: The Dummy Group. New dance performance directed by Lisa Densem. 'No sun, no rain'. 1st floor, Underground, cnr Taranaki + Wakefield St, 19-23 March [1997] New Zealand School of Dance 30th anniversary gala performance. Eric Languet's 'Otcenas'; classic ballet 'Paquita', Michael Parmenter's 'Bahkti'. State Insurance Opera House, 21-22 November [1997] (2 copies) 1998: 'Alchemy'; a fusion of dance concepts medieval and modern, mystical and real, Maori and Pakeha. Choreographed by Merenia Gray; directed by Jim Moriarty; written by Lynda Chanwai Earle. Bats Theatre, 11-15 March 1998. 'Dance your socks off!; a celebration of dance'. August 26th - September 30th 1998. City Voice, 20 August 1998. 'Isadora's tribe'. 12 of your favourite choreographers at Te Papa's Soundings Theatre. 28-30 May [1998?] 'Throw'; disposible choreography. Downstage Theatre, 22-25 September [1998' 1999: "Kilt 2", a dance work by Lyne Pringle. Te Whaea, 4-13 February 1999. Set design Matu Booth; music David Downes, Janet Roddick, David Donaldson; lighting design Juliette Howard. "Ocean Skin + Flesh - Txt. Solo and Duo. New Zealand 1999. Castle Theatre, Castle Street Dunedin 3-4 September; BATS Theatre 1 Kent Terrace Wellnigton, 14-18 September [1999] 'Un dos tres; Flamenco images'. Bats Theatre, 1, 2, 3, 4 September [1999] Quantity: 9 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on posters (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Photolithographs, 595 x 420 mm (approx) Provenance: Some posters donated by DANZ, Wellington, in 2010, 2012 and 2013

Date: 1994

By: Taki Rua Productions Society Inc

Reference: Eph-D-TAKI-RUA-1994

Description: Comprises posters relating to Taki Rua productions during 1994. Posters for the following events: Mu and Lemon present the Pepsi Roots Foundation Depth Charge Reggae Sound System. 29 January Taki Rua Theatre. A night eliminating all evil, with guests Mighty Asterix, Jules Issa, Stinky Jim, Tuffy Culture, Dubhead. [1994] (2 copies) Fandango presents "Fruitful gestures". Taki Rua Theatre. 10-24 December [1994] "Te Ihi o te Whenua" Inspired by the Land. Maori Film Week, 9-12 November 1994. Featuring Nga Puna Drama series "Hahu and Maia". Taki Rua Theatre. Merenia Gray presents "IVE; Interios versus Exteriors". Composer Michelle Scullion; dancers Merenia Gray, Lyne Pringle, Helen Winchester, Sally Stopforth, Jenny McArthur. Director Moana Telford-Gray. Video director Piero Lavo; set designer Matu Booth. Taki Rua Theatre, 4-14 May 1994 (2 copies) Te Ohu Whakaari presents "Message in a bottle", written and performed by Apirana Taylor. Taki Rua Theatre. 14-19 March 1994. Antipodes Bar, Trekkers Hotel, presents "No womb at the Inn; a women's variety show". Taki Rua Theatre. 5-9 April [1994] (2 copies) In association with the QEII Arts Council, the Blue Flame Express goes into orbit with "Psychedelic Swing". 16 shows only, starts Augus 4. Choreographers Andrea Sanders + Sally Stopforth; musical arrangement Billy Watkins. Craig Owen photographer; Unity designers. Taki Rua Depot, 12 Alpha Street (2 copies) "Roimata", by Riwia Brown; directed by Jim Moriarty. Taki Rua Theatre. 16 September - 8 October [1994] (2 copies) "He repo haka; Swamp dancing". A new play by Jeff Addison. Directed by Colin McColl; design by Dorita Hannah; lighting design by Helen Todd; featuring Willie Davis, Hera Dunleavy, Erina Toi-Paku, Matthew Chamberlain. Taki Rua Theatre from 2 July [1994] (2 copies) Graphic design Patrick Faleniko-Pini; photos Sarah Hunter. Wahine O Pakiri present Taku Tuakana, by Star Gossage. Taki Rua Theatre, 12 Alpha Street Wellington. 16-19 March 1994. Fringe 1994. Photography Shirley Grace, December 1993. (2 copies - one donated by Shirley Grace Archive Trust in 2003 - PR-03-0265) Taki Rua Theatre presents "Nga Tangata Toa; the warrior people", by Hone Kouka; directed by Colin McColl; with Jim Moriarty, Nancy Brunning, Apirana Taylor, Erina Toi-Paku, Hera Dunleavy, Shimpal Lelisi, Matthew Chamberlain. Opens 26 May [1994] (2 copies) "Whakakotahi - Zusammenkunft - Maori-Theater". Te Roopu Whakaari; ein Maori-Theaterprojekt mit Te Roopu Whakaari vom Taki Rua-Dept Theatre aus Aotearoa-Neuseeland. Herbst '94. Ruffer Gastronomiebedarf. [Potsdam?] (2 copies) Quantity: 12 posters (plus duplicates).. 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photolithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1993

By: Taki Rua Productions Society Inc

Reference: Eph-D-TAKI-RUA-1993

Description: Posters for the following events: Alpha Base carnival, proudly presented by the Wellington Community Arts Council in association with Taki Rua Depot Theatre. Saturday 20 March 1993. Celebrating a decade 1983-1993 (2 copies) "The contest", Pacific Theatre's devised drama, inspired by Alfred Wendt's poem, featuring choreography by Mary Jane O'Reilly. Taki Rua Depot Theatre Wellington, 1-11 September; Watershed Auckland, 16-26 September [1993] (2 copies) "Cracks" [by] Lorae Parry. September 16 - October 9 1993. Taki Rua Depot Theatre. WOPPA Festival [Shows actor Madeline McNamara] (2 copies) Toadlilies present "Crow station". [With Madeline McNamara and Sally Rodwell]. Taki Rua Theatre 14-31 July [1993] (2 copies) Cyclone II party. Featuring DJ Raw, DJ Bran, live performances. 29 January 1993 (2 copies) "Dancing the gay fandango" [by Paul Jenden]. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, March 23 - April 3; Watershed May 18 - May 22. Supported by the QEII Arts Council and the Devotion Trust (2 different) Spectra Dance Theatre presents "Fish of the day", directed by Lemi Ponifasio. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 19-24 April 1993. Photo by Joseph Brown (2 copies) "Five angels", presented by Te Ohu Whakaari. Written and directed by Hone Kouka. Taki Rua Theatre 14 0ctober - 6 November [1993].(2 copies) "Hine"; one woman's story ... the story of many. Presented by He Ara Hou Theatre Maori in association with Lifespan Smokefree. Photography Monica Ahuriri; Design Kurt Buri Limited Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 9-20 March (2 copies) Te Ihi o te Whenua; inspired by the land. Maori Film Week. Taki Rua Depot Theatre, 23-28 August. New Zealand Film Commission; NZ Film Archive In association with the QEII Arts Council, the Blue Flame Express goes into orbit with "Psychedelic swing". 16 shows only, starts August 4. Choreographers Andrea Sanders + Sally Stopforth; musical arrangement Billy Watkins. Craig Owen photographer (2 copies) Te Kura Toi Whakaari o Aotearoa; New Zealand Drama School presents "Romeo and Juliet", an adaptation directed by Theatre at Large. Taki Rua Depot Theatre. 230 April - 8 May 1993 / Megabyte Graphics. Roots Foundation Sound System ... Bronz Battlelion, Wicked Youth, Tuffy Culture, Bobbylon, Priestess, DJs D.L.T. & Dubhead. Roots selectors Koa, Roast Chicken, Mu, Lemon. Friday february Five Taki Rua Depot Theatre [1993] "Stone telling"; visual theatre for Bunraki rod puppets, actors, musicians, devised by Rose Beauchamp, directed by Madeline McNamara. WOPPA Festival. 18 September - 9 October 1993 (2 copies) Quantity: 14 posters (plus duplicates). 0.13 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Photolithographs, varying sizes.

Date: 1991

Reference: Eph-C-DANCE-1991

Description: Includes posters for: "Into orbit; a collision of heavenly bodies". Dance - new works by Sally Stopforth & Andrea Sanders. Bats Theatre, 4 Dec [1991] - 4 Jan [1992] "Manuhiri"; dances choreographed and performed by Bronwyn Judge and Carol Brown. Taki Rua Depot, 23-26, 28 October - 2 Nov 1991; Palmerston North 19 Oct; Wanganui 20 Oct; Nelson 3 November [1991] Quantity: 2 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs and photocopies, 420 x 310 mm (approx) Provenance: One item donated by DANZ, Wellington, in 2013.

Date: 1996

Reference: Eph-A-DOWNSTAGE-1996

Description: Includes: Downstage season booklets: Non-stop festival season, from 1 February 1996 (2 copies) International comedy season, 23 April - 18 May 1996 (2 copies) Hot drama at Downstage, 11 June - 17 August 1996 (2 copies) The Spring 8 season, 2 September - 23 November 1996 (2 copies) Programmes and fliers include: "Blame it on the Bossa Nova", featuring the Latin grooves of the Lounge Lizards (aka Billy and the Blue Flames) and the groovy moves of Andrea Sanders, David Backler and Sally Stopforth. Directed by Andrea Sanders and Billy Watkins. Coloured flier (2 copies) and pamphlet Footnote Dance Company presents "Five out front". Choreographers Shona McCullough, Michael Parmenter, Deirdre Tarrant, Shona Dunlop, Sally Stopforth, Sumara Fraser. Dancers Paula Steeds, Monique Ballard, Sumara Fraser, Scott Milham, Guy Burberry. [Wellington, 1996]. Programme "A frigate bird sings", by Oscar Kightley and David Fane. Director Nathaniel Lees. World premiere. Downstage Theatre, 1-9 March [1996]. Programme (2 copies) "Isadora's tribe 1996". 12 choreographers and 35 dancers. Downstage. Book before 25 October for $5.00 off. [Flower-shaped flier] (2 copies) Theatre at Large with Montana present William Shakespeare's "King Lear", with Ian Mune as Lear. Directed and produced by Theatre at Large, Heather Lee, Anna Marbrook and Christian Penny. Set and costume design by John Verryt; music by Matthew Sutor. Auckland Ambassador Theatre 16 August - 15 September; Wellington Downstage Theatre, 4-26 October [1996]. Programme (2 copies), pamphlet (2 copies) and card "One flesh": "Ruapehu" by David Geary; "Untitled" by Fiona Samuel. Directed by Cathy Downes. Downstage, 12 November - 14 December [1996]. Programme (2 copies) and flier (2 copies) "A period with Mr Gormsby", written by ex-relieving teachers Danny Mulheron & Dave Armstrong. Wellington Fringe festival 1996. Downstage Theatre, 16-19 March 1996. Flier (2 copies) From the USA. Charlie Oates & Moira Keefe in the Fringe hit "Staying married", a comedy about shifting, shocking, shrugging, shunning and shortcomings ... ten years of marital @!#? Downstage Theatre, 12 April [1996]. Flier (2 copies on orange paper, one on white paper) Helen Moran in "Swallowing is a very private thing", by Ailsa Mathiesen. Directed by Jim Moriarty; music by Jerry Banse. Downstage Theatre, 19-28 September [1996]. Programme (2 copies) and postcard (2 copies) "Tzigane", by John Vakidis. Directed by Cathy Downes. Downstage Theatre, 12 June - 13 July [1996]. Programme (2 copies) Emma Lange, Jaq Tweedie, Michele A'Court are "Ultra super vixen women with really enormous tits"; NZ stand-up comedy at its breast. Downstage Theatre, 2-9 March [1996]. Flier (2 copies) "The visit", by Friedrich Durrenmatt. Directed by Colin McColl. Downstage Theatre, 19 July - 20 August 1996. Programme (2 copies) "Waiora"; te u kai po", by Hone Kouka; directed by Murray Lynch. World premiere. Downstage Theatre, 15-24 March 1996. Programme (2 copies) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Booklets sizes varying below 250 mm. Provenance: Some programmes donated by Downstage Theatre.

Date: 1991

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

By: BATS Theatre

Reference: Eph-C-BATS-1991

Description: Includes posters for: The Big Picture; short NZ films with a big future. Bats Theatre Fringe fest, 2-3 March [1991] Black Coffee. Friday 15-Saturday 16. Midnight. Bats [1991] Direct from Australia. Mic Conway in "Follies Berserk". Bats Theatre, 28-30 November [1991] (2 copies) "Faced". Michael Parmenter, Lyne Pringle. New dances. Bats Fringe Festival, 2-7 March [1991] "Into orbit"; a collision of heavenly bodies. Dance; new works by Sally Stopforth & Andrea Sanders. Bats Theatre, 4 December [1991] - 4 January [1992] (2 copies) Kanan School of Indian Dance presents Classical dances. Bharata Natyam, Odissi, Contemporary folk and trival with the Deepti Troupe. Bats Theatre, Fringe Festival, 8-10 March 1991 "Those 12 wunches may ; Mime". Friday 14th June, Bats [1991?] (2 copies) "Oblivion" fashion-dance event. Street Life, Workshop, Hunters and Collectors, Zambesi, Leod Hais, EX23, Unity. 26-28 September [1991]. Bats Theatre "Sex, lies and tiki-tape"; hottest comedy of the year. 7-9, 14-16 November [1991] (2 copies) Posters and photographs are commissioned by each production (not BATS), so theatre does not have copyright in them Quantity: 8 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: 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: 1996

From: [Posters advertising dance performances of 1994-1996].

Reference: Eph-D-DANCE-1996-01

Description: Shows the five dancers posed on an exterior staircase outside the circular window of a neo-classical building. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 1995

From: [Posters advertising dance performances of 1994-1996].

By: Burford, Melanie Jayne, 1970-

Reference: Eph-D-DANCE-1995-01

Description: Shows a photograph of three moving dancers in a city street by night. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster. Physical Description: Photolithograph, on sheet 600 x 421 mm.

Date: 1986 - 1989

Reference: Eph-A-BATS-1986/1989

Description: Includes programmes for: 1986: "Truelove" and "Polythene Pam". [December 1986]. Flier only "The island story; peace play", by Marjorie Morgan. Directed by Janet McCullum. BATS Theatre, 30 July - 9 August 1986. Programme (adapted by hand from Maidment Theatre Auckland production) New Zealand Drama School First year Students 1986. "Oh what a lovely war; a musical entertainment". Director Richard Campion. BATS Theatre, from 16 October 1986. Programme New Zealand Drama School Second year students 1986 present Harold Pinter's "The homecoming". BATS Theatre, 17-26 July 1986. Programme 1988: "Entrancing exits"; three short plays by John Smythe: "Ms Conception", "Nothing twisted", "Used heads". BATS Theatre, 4-27 March [1988]. Flier only 1989: "Billy", by Vincent O'Sullivan. Director Aarne Neeme. BATS Theatre, [16 August - 2 September 1989]. Programme (2 copies) and promotional flier "Digger and Nudger try harder", by Lorae Parry, Carmel McGlone, Jean Betts; directed by Jean Betts. BATS Theatre, 8 November - 2 December 1989. Programme (2 copies) "Jism", by Ken Duncan and Rebeccas Rodden. [Director Simon Bennett. From 4 May 1989]. Programme The Eclectic Company presents Harriet Crampton as Ella / Max Gericke in Manfred Karge's "Man to man". Director Simon Bennett. BATS Theatre, [23 October - 4 November 1989]. Programme Black Hole Productions present "The persistence of memory", written designed and directed by Black Hole Productions. Producer Leigh Ransfield. BATS Theatre 4-14 July [1989]. Programme "The phenomenal frock show", devised and written by Alison Wall, Duncan Sargent and Guy Boyce. Director Guy Boyce, choreographer Catherine Mowatt. BATS Theatre from 10 June 1989. Programme "The frock show returns". Written by Guy Boyce, Duncan Sargent and Alison Wall, with Andrew Laing and Liz Mullane. Director Guy Boyce; choreographer Sally Stopforth. BATS Theatre, 5-22 December 1989. Programme (2 copies) "Yeah yeah yeah" (Stephen Bain, Andrew Foster, Vicki Millar). BATS Theatre [31 August 1989]. Programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints and photocopies, sizes around 210 x 145 mm.

Date: 1980 - 2009

By: Toi Whakaari New Zealand Drama School

Reference: Eph-D-DRAMA-NZDS-1980/2009

Description: Includes posters for: 1980: "Women beware women"; an adaptation of the 17C tragedy. N.Z. Drama School Nov 26-3 December [1980] (2 copies) 1981: "Don Juan comes back from the war", by Odon von Horvath, translated by Christopher Hampton. Directed by Rhys McConnochie. NZ Drama School, 19-25 August [1981] (2 copies) 1990: "Bodas de sangre; blood wedding", by Federico Garcia Lorca. Directed by James Beaumont. 19-28 November 1990 1993: "Acting naturally"; extracts from Chekhov, Ibsen, Shaw, Wilde. Directed by Stuart Devenie. 15-20 March [1993] The house of Bernarda Alba", by Federico Garcia Lorca; directed by Colin McColl from a translation by Peter Hawes. "Accidental death of an anarchist, by Dario Fo directed by Murray Lynch. Toi Whakaari The Drama School, 1993 graduation productions. Taki Rua Theatre, 13-27 November 1993. "Tungoungou; Metamorphoses"; a new work written by Vincent O'Sullivan & Apirana Taylor. Directed by Bert van Dijk, featuring first year students. Drama School Theatre, 15-23 October 1993. Photograph Simon Clark. 1994: Promotional poster/unfolded pamphlet (2 copies) "Innocent blade", by Gary Henderson; choreography Sally Stopforth; original music Martin Elepans. Fringe 94, 19 February - 4 March 1994 (2 copies) "The rover", by Aphra Behn. Directed by Roger Hodgman, artistic director Melbourne Theatre Company. 1994 Graduation production. Downstage Theatre, 26 November - 3 December [1994]. (2 copies) 1997: Graduating Acting and Technical Production students 1997. "Vinegar Tom", by Caryl Churchill, directed by Murray Lynch. 28 November - 6 December 1997; [and] "Insurrection: holding history", by Robert O'Hara, directed by Timothy Douglas. 28 November - 6 December 1997. (One poster advertising both productions) 2001: Blood Sugar Co-op presents the NZ premiere of "Cooking with Elvis"; a dark comedy about love, vegetables and the King. By Lee Hall. Directed by Vanessa Byrnes. Basement Theatre, Te Whaea, 12-23 June [2001] "Southern lights"; celebrating the literary giants that have emerged from the South Island. Pieces directed by Annie Ruth, Miranda Harcourt, Karl Kite-Rangi, Tom McCrory, Simone Lourie; music directed by Janet Roddick. Including works from james K Baxter, Hone Kouka, Janet Frame, Keri Hulme, Renee, Gary Henderson, Stuart McKenzie, John Broughton. Te Whaea Theatre, 19-23 June 2001 (2 copies) 2002: "The rover", by Aphra Behn. Directed by James Beaumont. 2002 Graduation production. Te Whaea Theatre, 8-16 November 2002. 2003: William Shakespeare's "Troilus & Cressida"; one woman, two tribes. Directed by Annie Ruth and Rangimoana Taylor. Music by Gareth Farr; designed by Tony de Goldi. Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, 12-20 September 2003 (2 copies) 2004: "Dead friend". Directed by Andrew Foster. Te Whaea Theatre, 11-15 May 2004. Shakespeare's "Pericles", with Nathaniel Lees. Directed by Peter Hambleton; original music by Gareth Farr; design by Tolis Papazoglou. Te Whaea National Dance and Drama Centre, 7-11 September 2004. Poster design by Mark Ussher at MINT Design; photography by Eleanor McIntyre; illustrations by Jason Secto (2 copies) 2005: Anne Bogart's "Small lives, big dreams", based on the works of Anton Chekhov. Directed by Annie Ruth; [and] "The seagull", by Anton Chekhov, directed by Miranda Harcourt. Te Whaea, 9-13 August 2005. 2006: Tough act. The Gibson Group in association with Toi Whakaari: NZ Drama School. Directed by Stuart McKenzie; produced by Jeanie Davison. Starring the first year students ... [2006] "Peer Gynt", by Henrik Ibsen. Directed by John Bolton. Te Whaea Theatre, 21-28 October [2006] 2008: 100% pure, "Aoterroroa", director Geoff Pinfield, designer Caitlin LeHarivel; writer Jo Randerson. Te Whaea, 28 October - 6 November 2008. Quantity: 20 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes varying up to 590 x 420 mm. Provenance: One poster donated by Wadestown Public Library in 2008; one by Dance Aotearoa New Zealand in 2013.