Photographs taken during a lecture given by Ravi Shankar, Indian satirist and composer, in Hart House Quad, in May 1969, as part of the noon-day sessions of the Summer session. It includes photographs of the Shankar and the audience in Hart House Quad.
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
Faculty of Dentistry - Student production featuring Mike Raham
Date
December 06, 1968
Extent and medium
27 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs of the Faculty of Dentistry student play performed at Hart House Theatre, casting Robert Michael (Mike) Raham, in 1968. It contains play scenes and photographs of Raham in costume.
Title
Hart House Theatre - Production of "The Fan"
Date
October 27, 1968
Extent and medium
134 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 21 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs taken during "The Fan," a comedy production performed at Hart House Theatre, in October 1968. Goldoni's play was directed by Leon Major for the Centre for the Study of Drama and includes the following cast members: Colin Fox, Meg Hogarth, Deborah Kipp, Martha Mann, Ronald Mlodzik, William Needles, Robert Silverman, Frances Hyland and Rex Southgate. It also includes photographs of play scenes.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - Concert, debate, and chess
Date
November 12, 1969
Extent and medium
45 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
This series documents several Hart House 50th anniversary events: Classical Concert by Martin Polten (guitarist) in the Music Room; Noon Hour Debates with guest speaker Richard Needham, in the Debates Room; and students practicing for the chess tournament.
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.
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
Summer school - Wednesday night activities
Date
July 17, 1963
Extent and medium
118 negatives: b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Images document various social activities during summer school session including but not limited to dancing, swimming and card games, choral practice.
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 - Summer Theatre
Date
July 18, 1971
Extent and medium
70 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
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
Hart House Theatre - The Changeling
Date
October 19, 1968
Extent and medium
108 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 15 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs taken during a rehearsal of "The Changeling" production performed at Hart House Theatre under the direction of Leon Major. This 17th century Thomas Middleton and William Rowley tragedy was performed by the Centre for the Study of Drama. Includes views of the actors in costume and performing scenes on the stage of Hart House Theatre. Actors in the photographs include Frances Hyland and William Needles.
Title
Hart House 50th anniversary - Orchestra Rehearsal
Date
November 14, 1969
Extent and medium
80 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during an orchestra rehearsal . It includes photographs of musicians and conductor.
Title
Hart House 50th Anniversary - chorus and orchestra
Date
November 09, 1969
Extent and medium
35 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm
Description
Photographs taken during concerts of the Glee Club and orchestra at the Hart House as part the 50th Anniversary celebrations. Includes photographs of the Glee Club performing with the orchestra and views of the audience.
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
Faculty of Music - Czech conductor Karl Ancerl in rehearsal
Date
November 14, 1968
Extent and medium
78 negatives : b&w ; 35 mm and 9 negatives : b&w ; 6 x 6 cm
Description
Photographs of Karl Ancerl conducting the UofT Symphony Orchestra during rehearsals at the MacMillan Theatre. It includes photographs of musicians, entire orchestra and Czech conductor.