Faculty of Music - Orff method special course for teachers
Date
July 27, 1962
Extent and medium
35 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Children and teachers in new Edward Johnson music hall playing instruments and games. There are images of the teachers, Doreen Hall and Barbara Haselbach as well as Carl Orff.
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.
Title
Hart House Theatre - International Drama Festival
Date
January 26, 1966
Extent and medium
218 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
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
Centre for the Study of Drama - artistic director Leon Major
Date
January 18, 1967
Extent and medium
15 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images show Artistic Director Leon Major during rehearsals for Edward II in Hart House Theatre. Views of cast, director, and stage.
Title
Faculty of Music - Edward Johnson Building official opening
Ceremony included an address by Canadian composer by Sir Ernest MacMillan. Images show MacMillan at the lectern and accepting a key. There are also views of the orchestra and the audience.
Title
Department of Extension - course on modern dance featuring the National Ballet rehearsing The Nutcracker
Date
November 22, 1964
Extent and medium
74 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Includes shots of National Ballet artistic director Celia Franca and well as ballet dancers Veronica Tennant and Lawrence Adams.
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
Graduate Centre for the Study of Drama - performance by the Nomura Kyogen Company of Japan.
Date
March 7, 1968
Extent and medium
38 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This guest company performed in the McMillan theatre and gave a lecture demonstration at St. Hilda's College. Included are views of performance and audience.
Title
Faculty of Music - Canadian String Quartet
Date
June 24, 1961
Extent and medium
77 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Shots of string quartet in rehearsal. Includes portraits of violinists and cellist. Members included Albert Pratz, first violinist, Bernard Robbins, second violinist, George Ricci and David Mankovitz
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.
