Photographs show rehearsals, actors in dressing room, scene construction, and views of the director for an unidentified summer production. A young R.H. Thompson had a lead role.
Title
Faculty of Music - Rehearsal for Student Composers
Date
February 23, 1970
Extent and medium
105 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken of student composers during rehearsal in the Faculty of Music at Edward Johnson Concert Hall, in 1970. Shots show student musicians including flutist Kathy Cernausky, violinist Douglas Perry, and pianist Beverley Cavanagh. Faculty Professor are also shown and include John Beckwith, John Weinzweig and Gustav Ciamaga. The student composers featured are Charles Hill and Lyell Cresswell as well as conductor Eugene Plawutsky.
Title
Bread and Puppet Theatre perform "The Birdcatcher from Hell"
Date
September 19, 1971
Extent and medium
44 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This performance was this groups' first and took place in the Meeting Place at Scarborough College. The University of Toronto based company of puppeteers and actors was funded by the Varsity Fund and gave performances and workshops on puppeteering. "The Bird Catcher from Hell" was a morality play based on a Japanese legend.
Title
Scarborough College - Early Music Workshop
Date
July 05, 1974
Extent and medium
123 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of events related to early music workshop. Includes interior and exterior shots of instrument construction, classroom discussion, concerts, and social activities.
Title
New College - puppet show
Date
December 05, 1973
Extent and medium
22 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of a puppet performance presented at New College. Includes shots of puppets, puppeteer, and stage and scenery.
Title
Poculi Ludique Society Rehearsal
Date
July 23, 1973
Extent and medium
158 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of Poculi Ludique Society (PLS) players rehearsing Chaucer's Franklin's Tale and The Washtub. Includes interior and exterior shots of the rehearsing of different scenes, make-up artists preparing actors, and director.
Title
Poculi Ludique Societas - rehearsal for Fulgens and Lucres
Date
November 02, 1973
Extent and medium
72 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of students rehearsing a Tudor comedy called Fulguens and Lucres in the West Hall of University College.
Title
Faculty of Music - Opera rehearsal for Elixir of Love
Date
January 14, 1975
Extent and medium
34 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs show students from the Opera Department in rehearsal for Donizetti's comic opera "L'Elisir d'Amore. The production was performed in English on Jan 22, 24, 25 and 27 in the MacMillan Theatre. Many of the student cast members were also members of the Canadian Opera Company.