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Grant Paterson fonds

Grant Paterson fonds

  • CA MRUASC F0043
  • Fonds
  • 1962-2020

Fonds reflects Paterson's career as a teacher of speech arts and drama at Mount Royal University and independently, as well as his work as a performer, director, and adjudicator. The fonds is arranged into five series: adjudication, teaching, performances, education, and local speech and music festivals. Fonds consists of performance and festival programs, newspaper clippings, photographs, audio and video recordings, correspondence, cards, scripts, brochures, tickets, and schedules.

Grant Paterson

Henry IV, part 1

File documents Paterson's involvement in a production of "Henry IV" produced by Theatre Junction. File contains cards, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, a contractual agreement, postcard, calendar of events, performance program, and a song.

Intimations of immortality

File documents Paterson's involvement in a production of Romantic era poetry and music produced by the Mount Royal Conservatory. File contains performance recordings, posters, newspaper clippings, a performance program, and a rehearsal script.

Kiwanis music festivals

File contains programs for Kiwanis music festivals in Edmonton and Toronto that were adjudicated by Paterson.

Leona Paterson scholarship

File documents the establishment and maintenance of the Dr. Leona Paterson Memorial Scholarship in Speech Arts. File contains correspondence, endowment reports, terms of agreement, a scholarship summary, card, and an impact report.

Local speech and music festivals

Series contains programs for the Calgary Kiwanis Music festival and other Calgary-based music, speech, and performing arts festivals. Series also contains newsletters, photographs, tickets, and a newspaper clipping.

Memories of Leona

Item contains recorded interviews by Grant Paterson of former Mount Royal students, Souzann McMillan and Pat Florance talking about their memories of Leona Paterson.

MRC Conservatory examinations

File documents Paterson's work as a speech arts examiner for Mount Royal College. File contains correspondence, examination guidelines, newsletters, diploma requirements, a working paper, and a final report.

MRC/RCM [Royal Conservatory of Music] syllabus merger

File documents the merger of the Mount Royal College and Royal Conservatory of Music speech arts examination programs. File contains correspondence, draft syllabi, syllabus planning documents, a comparison of examination criteria, workshop package, and a newsletter.

MRU programs

Contains programs and tickets for performing arts productions put on by Mount Royal University (College).

MRU theatre programs

File documents past Mount Royal theatre productions attended by Paterson. File contains performance programs, tickets, a video documentary, and a chronological listing of Mount Royal theatre productions.

Much Ado About Nothing

File documents Paterson's involvement in a production of "Much Ado About Nothing" produced by Theatre Junction. File contains newspaper clippings, cards, director's notes, a brochure, contractual agreement, rehearsal schedule, postcard, performance program, and a song.

National voice intensive

File relates to voice training workshops attended by Paterson. File contains correspondence, newspaper clippings, assignments, brochures, an information sheet, voice training technique, poem, and a memorandum.

Opening of the Grand

File documents the reopening of the Grand Theatre. File contains newspaper clippings, invitations, and a brochure.

Peer Gynt scenes

Item is a recording of a Mount Royal Conservatory faculty recital consisting of scenes from the play 'Peer Gynt'. Performance consists of Grant Paterson acting and Michael Angell on piano.

Performances

Series documents Paterson's work as a actor, speech artist, director, musician, and singer. Series contains two sub-series: Rhyme Rustler and Young Shakespeare Company. Series contains programs, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, contracts, recordings, advertisements, reviews, schedules, certificates, cards, examination results, adjudication forms, brochures, applications, scripts, songs, posters, diplomas, and cast and student lists.

Professional voice teachers program, London

File documents Paterson participation in the International Professional Voice Teachers Programme at the Royal National Theatre Studio in London. File contains correspondence, brochures, course information, program calendars, newsletters, a list of course participants, list of tutors, excerpt from a play, certificate, and a postcard.

Readers Theatre/ Voice West

File documents Paterson's involvement with the theatre group Voice West, which specialized in reader's theatre and musical entertainment for the elderly. File contains performance programs, correspondence, event notices, posters, information sheets, conference agendas, newspaper clippings, recording schedules, a certificate, song book, and a summer performance calendar. File also contains two audio recordings of the performances "Tentative Onomatopoeia" and "Lemon Fever."

Rhyme Rustler

File consists of newspaper articles, posters, advertisements, performance programs, brochures, photographs, cards, correspondence, a church service program, newsletter, and a list of performances. File also contains recordings of performances and behind-the-scenes footage.

Rhyme Rustler

Subseries documents the performances of Rhyme Rustler: The Ballad of Robert Service which was written and performed by Paterson and Jim Dobbin. Subseries contains newspaper clippings, posters, advertisements, programs, photographs, cards, correspondence, video recordings, brochures, newsletters, directories, and delegate lists.

Rhyme Rustler other provincial showcases

File documents Paterson's productions of Rhyme Rustler Saskatchewan and Manitoba. File contains correspondence, application forms, application guidelines, brochures, lists of showcase registrants, a program, menu, and information on the Organization of Saskatchewan Arts Councils (OSAC).

Rosedale speech choir

File documents the founding of a speech choir club at Rosedale Elementary School. File contains performance pieces, art work, brochures, correspondence, attendance sheets, a resume, and a choral grouping.

Speech faculty meetings

File documents Mount Royal College Conservatory faculty meetings. File contains memoranda, agendas, minutes, staff notices, advertisement posters, correspondence, lists of course/class updates, project notes, an administrative review of the speech program, and a list of updates to speech examinations.

Speech teacher training

File documents research regarding an advanced course in speech teacher training. File contains guidelines for speech trainers, course descriptions, presentation notes, a curriculum map, proposal, program description, and an event notice poster.

Spotlight

File contains issues of the Kiwanis Music Festival newsletter, 'Spotlight'.

Teaching

Series document's Paterson's work as a speech arts and drama instructor and adjudicator, and also documents Paterson's appointment as Coordinator of Speech Arts at Mount Royal College. Series consists of programs, newspaper articles, correspondence, schedules, photographs, audio and video recordings, lists of students, cards, scripts, tickets, course outlines, invitations, and brochures.

The Comedy of Errors high school tours

Item contains tapings of A Comedy of Errors, performed by the Young Shakespeare Company, at St. Francis, Lord Beaverbrook, Winston Churchill, and Central Memorial high schools.

The Play's the Thing

File documents Paterson's involvement in a production of "The Play's the Thing" produced by Theatre Junction. File contains photographs, cards, newspaper clippings, correspondence, a contractual agreement, rehearsal schedule, phone list, postcard, and a performance program.

Theatre Junction

File documents Paterson's role as an actor and vocal coach in Theatre Junction productions. File contains cast photographs, newspaper clippings, cards, performance programs, a brochure, and a contract.

Theatre programs

This series contains performance programs documenting local Albertan productions of which Grant Paterson attended or was involved with in some capacity.

U of C programs

File contains programs for various performing fine arts productions put on by the University of Calgary.

U of C [University of Calgary] MFA [Master of Fine Arts] program

File documents Paterson's time as a student at the University of Calgary while pursuing a Master of Fine Arts. File contains correspondence, letters of reference, pamphlets, newsletters, memoranda, course outlines, student progress reports, newspaper articles, program brochures, class schedules, a transcript, admissions application package, scholarship application, thesis proposal, thesis research grant application package, performance program, and a cast list.

U of C [University of Calgary] productions

File illustrates Paterson's involvement in University of Calgary drama productions as an actor and coach. File contains performance programs, cards, a fridge magnet, review, letter, and a newspaper clipping. File also contains a DVD of Paterson's TV commercial appearances from the 1980s and his performance in the University of Calgary production of "Such is my Love."

Voice symposium

File documents Paterson's attendance of a symposium on caring for the professional voice. File contains guidelines for voice and speech trainers, a symposium program, presentation transcript, program, menu, newspaper article, letter, list of attendees, and an audio recording of a symposium speaker.

Voice symposium

File documents Paterson's attendance of a symposium on caring for the professional voice. File contains audio recordings of symposium speakers, a brochure, presentation transcript, directory of participants, poster, list of workshop participants, and a letter.

Webber Douglas Academy

File documents Paterson's time as a student at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England. File contains correspondence, production programs, prospectuses, newspaper clippings, audition notices, audition scenes, running orders, report cards, tickets, brochures, a pamphlet on the Immigration Act of 1971, certificate of proficiency in stage fighting, comic book, journal issue, card, and a postcard.

William Shakespeare's Star Wars

File contains scripts, a festival certificate, adjudication form, list of students, cast list, and a recording of the student performance of "William Shakespeare's Stare Wars, Verily, A New Hope."

Young Shakespeare company

Series documents Paterson's founding and directing of The Young Shakespeare Company. Series contains programs, photographs, scripts, recordings, cast lists, correspondence, newspaper clippings, certificates, event calendars, adjudication forms, and lists of students.

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