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A Thurber carnival, March 1969

File documents a production of "A Thurber carnival" and consists of correspondence, receipts, audition notes, resumes, production and cast notes, set sketches, an advertisement for the play, and a Calgary Centennial Planetarium rental reservation form.

Tom Besse fonds

  • CA MRUASC F0004
  • Fonds
  • 1968-1990

Fonds documents Tom Besse’s direction and production of theatre productions at Mount Royal College during his tenure as Coordinator of Theatre Arts and Chairman of the Department of Fine and Performing Arts. The fonds includes two series: Production files, which documents theatre productions he directed or produced, and Theatre production slides, which consists of photographs of plays he was involved in. The fonds also contains other records related to fundraising, project proposals, and promotion related to theatre productions.

Tom Besse

Phoenix too frequent & The tiger, April 1970

File consists of theatre tickets, correspondence relating to a potential production planned for 1977 of "A phoenix too frequent", and audition information sheets. Also included in the file are production notes, a grade sheet, crew assignments, rehearsal schedules, a Calgary Centennial Planetarium lease and stage plans, and photographs of the theatre production.

Invitations and correspondence, 1987

File documents the promotion of the plays "Top girls" and "Twelfth night". The file consists of invitations, templates for the invitations, advertisements, posters, correspondence, a program, and a note.

Fund-raising & donations, 1985

  • CA MRUASC F0004-0006-06
  • File
  • 1984-1988, predominant 1984-1985
  • Part of Tom Besse fonds

File contains correspondence, photographs, cheque transmittal forms, and a budget for the play "1986".

MRC Youtheatre project proposals '84

File documents MRC Youth Theatre Workshop which is a "project in which performers and technicians rehearse and perform three theatre productions for high school students audiences ..." The file consists of project plans, budgets, news releases, notes, memorandums, correspondence, a resume, time sheets, and a newspaper clipping with a critical review for the play "1986".

Production files listing

File mostly consists of lists of productions directed or produced by Besse at Mount Royal College between 1968 and 1990. Also included are production questionnaires and a photo of 2 actors.

Statues : correspondence

File contains correspondence between Besse and Playwrights Co-op including the rights agreement for the play "Statues."

War photographs

File contains reproductions of famous war photographs and artwork.

Illustrations

File consists of slides of black and white hand drawn illustrations, possibly depicting a story.

Macbeth, Nov. 87

File contains rehearsal schedules, cast and crew lists, memoranda, newspaper clippings of critical reviews, scripts, notes, programs, correspondence, a budget, a news release, and a receipt.

Can you see me yet?, Feb. 1987

File contains correspondence, photographs, tickets, news releases, invitations, programs, and two posters for the plays "Customs & The real Inspector Hound." The file also consists of a memorandum, attendance figures, a questionnaire, props list, ticket voucher, and newspaper clipping of a critical review.

Midsummer night's dream, Nov. 1986

File consists of correspondence, memorandums, five contact prints of 35 mm negatives, photographs, and invitations (including invitations to to Mayor Ralph Klein and Calgary aldermen). The file also contains newspaper clippings of critical reviews, news releases, tickets, ticket vouchers, programs with questionnaires, receipts, a list of complimentary ticket requests, and a budget for the productions of "Midsummer night's dream," "Can you see me yet?," and "Customs & The real Inspector Hound."

Importance of being Earnest, Feb. 1986

File contains scripts, correspondence, programs, tickets, newspaper clippings of critical reviews, memoranda, procedures, photographs, an audition sheet, ticket vouchers, and a receipt.

Madwoman of Chaillot, Nov. 1985

File contains programs, cast lists, correspondence, memorandums, check list, and a template for tickets for the play. Also included in this file is a list for photographs related to the play "The girl with the expressive eyebrows".

Blood Relations, April 1986

File consists of tickets, correspondence, press releases, programs, a letter of agreement, a biographical data sheet, and photographs.

Girl with expressive eyebrows, March 1985

File documents the production of the play "The girl with the expressive eyebrows", which was written by Charles Costello, a former MRC student. The file contains scripts, programs, a production license, promotional materials, and cast and crew lists.

The crucible, Nov. 1984

File consists of promotional materials, crew instructions and checklists, and memorandums. Also included is a list for "Summer Theatre".

Fifth of July, March 1984

File consists of programs, promotional materials, production notes, a cast list, and checklists.

Lower depths, Feb. 1984

File documents MRC's 1984 production of the play "Lower depths" originally titled "Na dne". Contents include photographs, programs, promotion materials, and cast and crew lists.

Infernal machine, Nov. 1983

File documents the MRC's 1983 production of "The infernal machine" originally titled "La machine infernale". File consists of tickets, programs, promotional materials, production notes, checklists, a cast list, and a photograph.

Dark of the moon, Feb. 1983

File consists of correspondence, tickets, programs, promotional materials, production notes, and a cast list.

Laronde, Nov. 1982

File documents the play "La ronde" put on in 1982 by MRC. File consists of tickets, programs, crew checklists, rehearsal schedules, memoranda, work request forms, a production checklist, correspondence, and notes. Also includes a program for the play "Harvey."

Harvey, Nov. 1981

File consists of promotional materials, crew checklists and assignments, a casting list, and correspondence. There is also a promotion for Mount Royal College's "Celebrating seventy" with the program for the play "The night Thoreau spent in jail" attached.

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