Woolf, Michael Anthony Samuel, 1939-2016

Date: 1964 - 1965

By: Downstage Theatre Company Ltd

Reference: Eph-B-DOWNSTAGE-1964/1965

Description: Includes: 1964: "Lady Audley's secret", from the celebrated novel by Miss Braddon. Produced by Bruce Mason. [Downstage Theatre Cafe, 19 December 1964]. Programme / flyer (2 copies) "The zoo story", by Edward Albee. Featuring Peter Bland and Martyn Sanderson. Produced by Owen Leeming. Downstage Theatre Cafe, from Saturday November 21 [1964]. Programme / flyer with attached application form for membershipof the Downstage Theatre Society 1965: "Bartholomew fayre", by Benjamin Jonson. Producer Roger Savage. University Memorial Theatre, 15-20 March 1965. Programme (2 copies) "The bed settee", a New Year revue by Peter Bland. Downstage Theatre Cafe [30.1.1965]. Programme / flyer (2 copies) "The diary of a madman", by Nicolai Gogol. Adapted and presented by Tom Eliott. Downstage Theatre Cafe, [6.2.1965]. Programme / flyer "The dock brief", by John Mortimer. Produced by Bruce Mason, with Martyn Sanderson as Morgenhall & Michael Woolf as Fowle. Stage management and design Ian Mune; lighting David Huggett [1965]. Programme / flyer "The dumb waiter", by Harold Pinter. Featuring Martyn Sanderson and Ian Mune. Produced by Tim Eliott; designed by Tim Eliott and Peter Coates [1965]. Programme / flyer (2 slightly different versions) "The end of the golden weather"; a voyage into a New Zealand childhood. Written and performed by Bruce Mason. Part I: 5 Mar; Part II: 6 Mar [1965]. Programme / flyer "Rent day", produced by Martyn Sanderson; and "Oh what a lovely war". Yellow flyer / survey / application form 1965 "La serva padrona", by Pergolesi. Producer William Austin; musical director Peter Zwartz; stage manager William Sheat; lighting David Huggett. [1965]. Programme / flyer "The zoo story", by Edward Albee. Featuring Peter Bland and Martyn Sanderson. Produced by Owen Leeming. Return season [January 1965]. Flyer / programme Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs or typescripts, size below 350 mm.

Date: 1997 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-VARIETY-1997/1999

Description: Includes: 1997: CPA Capital Performing Arts, at "The Pines". Music of comedy and tragedy (Conductor Gary Wilby, with soloists Celia Falchi, Corinne Bridge, David Skinner, Joyce Brown, Alan Brunton). 13 May [1997]. Blue flier The Great Moscow Ice Show; international spectacular, in New Zealand for the very first time. Programme booklet [1997] Caroline E Waltz's Stand-up Comedy seminar. Wellington Performing Arts Centre, Studio 2, 18-24 Allen Street, 29 June 1997. Flier 1998: Regent Theatre Trust Board. Regent Alive [Festival]. Broadway, Palmerston North, 2-17 May 1998. Official souvenir programme Show-Biz-To-Go. Lunch with the stars at Cafe Cabaret. Devised and produced by Lee Hatherly; production manager Cerridwyn Young; with Ellie Smith, Mark Lipman, Roger Wilson, Daniel Rabarts. Fringe Festival 1998. Flier / programme 1999: World famous British medium Robert Brown. Workshop "Your psychic development". Johnsonville Community Centre, 31 July 1999. [and] "An evening of spirit communication" 28-30 July [1999] Double-sided blue flier with portrait photo; and blue ticket Celebrating a century of humour; 25th New Zealand International Magicians Convention. Convenor Michael Woolf. Lower Hutt Little Theatre & other venues, Easter 1999. Souvenir programme Star & Garter Players present at enormous expense an all new tribute to old time music hall (With Kevin Baddiley, Monique Bradley, Susan Warner, Betty Adams, James Antonio Masefield, Douglas Campbell, Neil Hennessy. Porirua Little Theatre, 25-28 November 1999. Orange flier; and song sheet Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, fliers, booklets, sizes up to 330 mm.

Date: 1955-1971

By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002

Reference: PA-Group-00375

Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.

By: Woolf, Michael Anthony Samuel, 1939-2016

Reference: Eph-MAGIC-Woolf

Description: See child records for details Provenance: Collected by Michael Woolf, and donated by his son Tony Wolf, from his father's estate, in 2016.

Date: 1976

From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7811-040

Description: Originally produced for NZBC. Produced and written by James McNeish, with Anthony Groser as Dr G M Smith, and read by Grant Tilly, Stuart Devinie, Michael Wolf, Dorothy Wenk, Peter Latham, Michael Haigh and Ray Henwood. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1916 - 1917

By: Watkins, Tyler & Tolan Ltd

Reference: Eph-C-MAGIC-1917-01

Description: A small poster advertising a book or a lecture by Thomas W Driver, exposing the falsity of spiritualist seances and the like. Shows a central illustration of four apprehensive people seated around a table, surrounded by ghost, flying chair, hands ringing bells, disembodied arms. Date estimated because of lectures on "the delusion of modern spiritualism" being given by Driver in 1917. See for example an advertisement for such a performance in Wanganui Herald, Volume LI, Issue 15257, 26 June 1917, page 1. Date based on the years in which the printing firm of Watkins Tyer and Tolan was operating. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print, navy on cream, 385 x 255 mm. Provenance: Donated by Mr Michael Woolf, Wellington, in 2006.

Date: 1972

From: McNeish, James Henry Peter, 1931-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7811-082

Description: Written and produced by McNeish for NZBC., with Patrick Smyth, Pat Evison, Peter Vere-Jones, Joanna Derrick, Ray Henwwod, Peter Read and Michael Woolf. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1961

From: Ashton, John Hammond, 1917-2010 :Negatives

Reference: PAColl-7208-03-11

Description: Portraits of Helen Brew and Michael Woolf, taken in 1961, for the New Zealand Theatre Company, by John Ashton. Arrangement: Negatives at 1/2-199255 to 199271, 199388 to 199400 Quantity: 30 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1963

From: Wellington Repertory Theatre: [Theatre programmes for drama productions in 1963]

Reference: Eph-A-WELLINGTON-REPERTORY-1963-01-2

Description: Shows portraits of the heads of Tony Ferrers, Virginia Brooke-White, Hugh Spenser, Hilary Grimshaw, David Lind-Mitchell, Jackie Armstrong, John Jenkins, Carol Phelps, Barry Duncan, Pauline d'Emden, Michael Woolf, John Smythe and Michael Smythe (twins). Verification of artist by Michael Smythe, December 2006. Extended Title - From programme for "Not to worry", July 8th - 17th, 1963, inside front cover. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, 247 x 189 mm.