This was the first time this festival took place in North America and included plays from North America, Japan, Poland, Nigeria and India. Images show individuals preparing for performances, including rehearsal, makeup, hair, set prep and direction.
Title
Department of Extension - course on modern dance
Date
November 25, 1964
Extent and medium
62 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images include modern dance rehearsal led by Grant Strate and includes dancers Howard Marcus, Karen Bowes and Alastair Munroe. Music director was Harry Somers
Title
Centre for Medieval Studies - Poculi Ludique Societus perform Noah's Flood' in University College
Date
January 13, 1968
Extent and medium
96 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document both rehearsal and performance.
Title
Division of Extension Summer School of Theatre - production of Dark of the Moon
Date
August 6, 1962
Extent and medium
105 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs document dress rehearsal in Hart House Theatre and show on stage scenes and backstage activities. Robert Gill is seen on stage with some of the actors.
Title
Hart House Theatre - Robert Gill
Date
October 18, 1962
Extent and medium
73 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Artistic Director Robert Gill directing a Hart House theatre rehearsal. Groups from near and far, including close shots of Gill at work.
Title
U.C. Players Guild - performance of "Wyt and Science" in the U.C. quad.
Date
October 26, 1965
Extent and medium
36 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images show the outdoor performance with audience in the U.C. quad.
Title
Center for the Study of Drama - dress rehearsal for the production of Lysistrata.
Date
October 20, 1966
Extent and medium
26 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Views of the rehearsal in Hart House Theatre showing director Herb Whitaker with actors in costume. Also includes an image of Whitaker with Robertson Davies.
Title
Scarborough College Drama Club -first performances in the Meeting Place.
Date
November 22, 1966
Extent and medium
100 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Under the direction of John Smith, first and second year students perform 'The Resounding Tinkle' by N.F. Simpson' as their first play and 'Everyman' as their second play. Images show rehearsal and performance which took place in the Meeting Place. Images show rehearsal as well as preparations for performance including makeup, hairstyling, and wardrobe change.