Notes and Envelopes (four pieces)
- 2008.001.1171
- Item
- ca. 1900
Empty envelopes and paper with random notes to and from A.T. and E. Orr.
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Notes and Envelopes (four pieces)
Empty envelopes and paper with random notes to and from A.T. and E. Orr.
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 8 theatre programs published by The Crest Theatre in the years 1961 and 1962. The Crest Theatre was founded in 1953, and was located in a renovated movie house on Mount Pleasant Road. The Mount Pleasant Road Theatre was a cinema that opened in 1928 as The Hudson, becoming The Crest in 1950. In 1953 The Crest changed into a live theatre, and stayed that way until 1966 when it returned to screening motion pictures. It was later renamed The Regent in 1988 by new owners.
Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 21 theatre programs from the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre, a 2 story theatre complex built in 1913. The programs are from the years 1986, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 2000, 2003, 2005 and 2007.
The Elgin and Winter Garden Theatres
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 4 theatre programs published by Factory Theatre from 1992 and 2001. The company was founded in 1970 and was the first Canadian theatre company to only produce Canadian plays. They operated out of a number of different venues accross Toronto, until purchasing a heritage building in 1999 to use as their company theatre.
Ford Centre for the Performing Arts programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 14 theatre programs published by the Ford Centre for the Performing Arts in the years 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998 and 2008. The centre opened in 1993 as the North York Performing Arts Centre. It is now known as the Toronto Centre for the Arts.
Toronto Centre for the Arts
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 50 theatre programs published by the Hart House Theatre from the years 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972, 1974, 1975 and 1978. The theatre is located on the University of Toronto campus in the Hart House Student Centre. It opened in 1919 and was funded by the Massey Foundation.
Hart House Theatre
Massey and Roy Thompson Hall programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of programs published by Massey Hall and Roy Thompson Hall. Primarily music venues. these programes are for symphonies, ensembles, and soloists from jazz, classical and contemoprary genres.
Corporation of Massey Hall and Roy Thomson Hall
Miscellaneous Toronto programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 90 theatre programs from the following Toronto venues: 3 Art Gallery of Ontario (1968, 1980), 1 Atlantis Theatre, 4 Bathurst Street Theatre (1988, 1994, 1997), 3 The Betty Oliphant Theatre (1995, 1996), 1 Black Theatre in Canada, 6 Central Library Theatre, 1 Civic Square Theatre, 1 Contrast Magazine (1962), 1 The Courthouse Theatre, 1 The Curtain Club (1981), 3 Dancap at the Four Seasons Centre for the Performing Arts (2010, 2011), 1 David Dunlap Observatory of the University of Toronto (1960), 1 Distillery District (2003), 1 Eaton Auditorium, 1 Etobicoke Musical Productions (1984), 2 Fairview Library Theatre (2004), 2 Harbourfront (1987, 1988), 1 House of Hambourg Theatre (1960), 1 Hummingbird Centre (2000), 1 Janus Productions, 2 Leah Polsons Theatre (1987), 1 The Limelight Dinner Theatre, 1 Living Arts Centre (1998), 2 Maple Leaf Gardens (1959), 1 NDWT Theatre, 2 The New Yorker Theatre (1996, 2003), 1 Onstage (1981), 1 Ontario College of Art, 1 Ontario Place (1995), 1 Open Circle Theatre, 1 Pampero Productions, 1 Pantages Theatre (1991), 1 The Papermill Theatre at Todmorden Mills (2009), 1 Phantom of the Opera Company (1991), 1 Playhouse Theatre, 1 The Poor Alex Theatre (1964), 2 Queen's Quay Terminal (1984, 1985), 1 Runnymede Collegiate (1964), 1 Second City, 1 Skydome (1989), 1 Sony Centre for the Performing Arts (2007), 1 Soulpepper Theatre Company (2001), 1 Stables Theatre, 2 Theatre in the Dell, 1 Theatre passé Muraille, 1 Theatre Plus Toronto, 1 Theatre du p'tit Bonheur, 1 Todmorden Mills Theatre, 2 Toronto Arts Productions Theatre, 1 Toronto Irish Players, 1 Toronto Theatre Organ Society, 1 Toronto Workshop Productions, 2 University of Toronto Faculty of Music (1998), 1 Victoria College Dramatic Society (1962), 2 The Yorkminstrels and 1 Young People's Theatre (1991).
The New Century Theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 3 theatre programs published by the New Century Theatre in the years 1987 and 1988.
Sony Centre / O'Keefe Centre / Hummingbird Centre theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 26 theatre programs published by the O'Keefe Centre in the years 1960, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1976, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991 and 1992.
Sony Centre for the Performing Arts
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 4 theatre programs published by Phoenix Theatre in 1978. Phoenix Theatre was a small arts theatre located at 390 Dupont Street. It was founded in 1974. In 1981 when the company's lease ended they moved into a space in Adelaide Court, but had to close by 1983 due to substantial debt.
Princess of Wales Theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 16 theatre programs published by the Princess of Wales Theatre in the years 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2010. The theatre opened in 1993 and was the first privately owned and financed theatre built in Canada since the Royal Alexandra in 1907. It was built by Ed and David Mirvish as a facility for the staging of long-running, large-scale musicals.
Princess of Wales Theatre
Royal Alexandra Theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 42 theatre programs published by the Royal Alexandra Theatre in the years 1959-1963, 1968, 1979-1988, 1990-1998, 2001, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2011 and 2012. It was built in 1907 and is now the sister theatre to the Princess of Wales Theatre, built in 1993. It is the oldest continuously operating legitimate theatre in North America, and has been owned by Ed Mirvish Enterproses since 1963. The theatre received letters patent from Edward VII entitling it to the royal designation and it is now believed to be the only remaining legally "royal theatre" in North America.
Royal Alexandra Theatre (Toronto, Ont.)
Part of Theatre Program Collection
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 19 theatre programs published by the Ryerson Theatre in the years 1980, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003 and 2004.
Ryerson Theatre
St. Lawrence Theatre for the Arts programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 14 theatre programs published by St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts in the years 1975, 1976, 1984, 1985, 1989, 1992, 1993, 1999 and 2002. The centre opened in 1970 as a performing arts theatre complex for Toronto's official centennial project. It was operated by CentreStage Company from 1983 until 1987, at which point it became a rental house.
St. Lawrence Centre for the Arts
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 3 theatre programs published by Tarragon Theatre in the years 1979, 1986 and 1987. Tarragon theatre is one of the main centers for contemporary playwriting in the country. It first opened in 1970, and moved into it's present building in 1987 at 30 Bridgman Avenue.
Tarragon Theatre
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 5 theatre programs published by Toronto Free Theatre in the years 1973, 1979, 1982 and 1983. The company was founded in 1971, and later merged with CentreStage to form Canadian Stage Company in 1988.
Toronto Operetta Theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 54 theatre programs published by the Toronto Operetta Theatre in the years 1994 through 2000 and the year 2004. Operetta is a form of humorous music theatre, typically including spoken dialogue. The TOT is Canada's only professional operetta company and was launched in 1985.
Toronto Operetta Theatre
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 54 theatre programs published by the Toronto Operetta Theatre in the years 1994 through 2000 and the year 2004. Operetta is a form of humorous music theatre, typically including spoken dialogue. The TOT is Canada's only professional operetta company and was launched in 1985.
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
Shaw Festival Theatre theatre programs
Part of Theatre Program Collection
File consists of 39 theatre programs published by Shaw Festival Theatre in the years 1967, 1977, 1984-1989, and 1991-2012. The Festival produces the work of Bernard Shaw and plays from and about his era, as well as contemporary plays that share Shaw's vision. It started in 1962 and continues annually in the Niagara-on-the-Lake region.
Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.)
Part of Theatre Program Collection
Series consists of 77 theatre programs published by the Stratford Shakespearean Festival in the years 1960, 1961, 1963-1967, 1971, 1974, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1986, 1987, 1991, 1993-1997, 2001-2012. The Stratford Festival is a festival that has occured annually from April to November since 1953 in Stratford, Ontario. The festival was originally devoted to producing soley the works of William Shakespeare, but since has expanded to focus primarily on classical repertoire.
Paul Christie Theatre Program Collection
This collection consists of programs from theatre, opera, and symphony performances that the collector attended from 1952-2020. Most programs have the ticket stub tipped in, and some include newspaper reviews and clippings for the performances.
Bell Book and Candle at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the John Van Druten play Bell Book and Candle at the Royal Alexandra Theatre the week of December 29th, 1952.
Blanche Thebom at the Eaton Auditorium
Item consists of a program for the the Metropolitan Opera's presentation of Mezzo-Soprano Blanche Thebom at the Eaton Auditorium on October 22nd, 1953.
Stalag 17 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of Donald Bevan and Edmund Trzcinski play Stalag 17 at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from March 22nd - 27th, 1954.
Haste to the Wedding at the Crest Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the comic opera Haste to the Wedding A Comedy of Manners and Fashion by Tyrone Guthrie at the Crest Theatre in Toronto from May 4th - 15th, 1954.
Dominion Drama Festival and Theatre Conference at the Palace Theatre
Item consists of a program for the Dominion Drama Festival and Theatre conference, hosted in the Palace Theatre, Hamilton.
Grand Operatic Concert by Principals and Chorus of National Opera Company of Canada
Item consists of a program for a Grand Operatic Concert by Principals and Chorus of National Opera Company of Canada, held at the Northern Vocational School Auditorium.
Dail 'M' for Murder at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of the Frederick Knott play Dail 'M' for Murder at Royal Alexandra Theatre, from September 27th - October 3rd, 1954.
Our Town at Northern Vocational School
Item consists of a program for the production of the Thornton Wilder play Our Town by the Norvoc Players at the Northern Vocational School in Toronto. The play was directed by W.S. Milne and took place from October 14th - 16th, 1954.
Il Trovatore at the Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto
Item consists of a program for the Verdi opera Il Trovatore (presented in English), held at the Royal Conservatory Concert Hall on Wednesday October 27th, 1954, as a fundraiser for the Ontario Hurricane Relief Fund.
Toronto Symphony Orchestra: Pop at Massey Hall
Item consists of a program for the Tornoto Symphony Orchestra POP performance held at Massey Hall on Friday, October 29th, 1954. The conductor was Paul Scherman and the guest artist soprano Irmgard Seefried.
Darkness at Noon at the Hart House Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Sidney Kingsley play Darkness at Noon, held October 23rd - October 30th 1954 at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto.
The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Herman Wouk drama The Cain Mutiny Court-Martial held at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from November 8th - November 15th, 1954.
Pelleas and Melisande at The Proscenium Club
Item consists of a program for a production of the symbolist Maurice Maeterlinck play Pelleas and Melisande produced by the Proscenium Club at the Canadian Theatre School.
A Midsummer Night's Dream at Maple Leaf Gardens
Item consists of a program for a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream by London's Old Vic Company, held December 14th - 16th 1954 at Maple Leaf Gardens.
The Dark is Light Enough at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Christopher Fry play The Light is Dark Enough, held at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from November 29th - December 5th, 1954.
Tea and Sympathy at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for the Robert Anderson drama Tea and Sympathy starring Deborah Kerr, at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from January 24th - January 30th, 1955.
Item consists of a program for a performance of coloratura soprano Lily Pons of the Metropolitan Opera, held at Masey Hall on February 17th, 1955.
Opera Festival Company of Toronto 6th Annual Season at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a series of operas held by the Opera Festival Company of Toronto in their 6th Annual Season at the Royal Alexandra Theatre between February 5th and March 12th, 1955. Operas included Die Fledermaus, the Marriage of Figaro, and La Triviata.
The Greater Love at the Hart House Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of A Greater Love, a play adapted by W.A. Atkison from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens. The play took place at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto from March 11th-12th, 1955.
Flamacue Serenade at the Proscenium Club
Item consists of a program for the production of the Donald Jack play Flamacue Serenade by the Proscenium Club from March 15th - March 20th, 1955.
The Telephone or l'Amour a Trois at Hart House Theatre
Item consists of a program for a Royal Conservatory of Music of Toronto Opera School production of The Telephone (or l'Amour a Trois) at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto, from April 15th - 16th, 1955.
The Gondoliers at the North Scarborough Community Centre
Item consists of a program for a performance by the North Scarborough Choral Society of the Opera The Gondoliers, held at the North Scarborough Community Centre from April 20th - April 23rd, 1955.
Beniamino Gigli at Massey Hall
Item consists of a program for a performance by the Italian opera singer Beniamino Gigli at Massey Hall on May 2nd and May 5th, 1955.
Julius Caesar at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Item consists of a program for the production of Julius Caesar by the Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, Canada from June 27th - August 27th 1955. This was the third annual festival held in Stratford.
Laura at the Garden Centre Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of the Vera Caspary play Laura at the Garden Centre Theatre the week of July 25th, 1955.
The Glass Menagerie at the Garden Centre Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of the Tennessee Williams play The Glass Menagerie at the Garden Centre Theatre the week of September 5th, 1955.
Camino Real at Hart House Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of Camino Real at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto from October 22nd - Octobre 29th, 1955.
The Three Sisters at The Crest Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Anton Chekhov play The Three Sisters at the Crest Theatre on October 23rd, 1955.
Tea and Sympathy at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Robert Anderson play Tea and Sympathy at the Royal Alexandra Theatre during the week of October 31, 1955.
Item consists of a program for a performance by Metropolitan Opera leading soprano Licia Albanese at Massey Hall on December 1, 1955.
Tamburlaine the Great at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Christopher Marlowe play Tamburlaine the Great at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from January 4th - 14th, 1956. Newspaper reproductions of photographs of the play have been tipped into the program throughout.
Toronto Symphony Orchestra at Massey Hall
Item consists of a program for a Toronto Symphony Orchestra performance held at Massey Hall on Friday January 27th, 1956. Conductor was Sir Ernest MacMillan and Assistant Conductor was Paul Scherman. The guest artist was soprano Renata Tebaldi.
Teach me How to Cry at Hart House
Item consists of a program for the production of the Patricia Joudry play Teach Me How To Cry by the University Alumnae Dramatic Club at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto from March 13th - 14th, 1956.
Iolanthe or the Peer and the Peri at De La Salle Oaklands Light Opera Society
Item consists of a program for the production of the Gilbert and Sullivan operetta Iolanthe or the Peer and the Peri by the De La Salle Oaklands Light Opera Society at the College Auditorium from April 26th - 28th, 1956.
The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Item consists of a program for the production of The Merry Wives of Windsor at the Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, June 18th - August 18th, 1956.
Henry V at the Stratford Shakespearean Festival
Item consists of a program for the production of Henry V at the Shakespearean Festival in Stratford, June 18th - August 18th, 1956.
Madame Butterfly at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of the opera Madame Butterfly by the Fujiwara Opera Company, held at the Royal Alexandra Theatre September 17th - 19th 1956.
The Plays of Shakespeare by the Old Vic Company at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of 3 programs for the productions of Shakespearean plays by the Old Vic Company at the Royal Alexandra Theatre from September 24th - October 13th, 1956. The series featured a different pay each of the three weeks: Romeo and Juliet, Macbeth, and Richard the II.
The Waltz of the Toreadors at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the play the Waltz of the Toreadors, held at the Royal Alexandra Theatre the week of December 20th - 27th, 1956.
The Chalk Garden at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the Enid Bagnold play The Chalk Garden, held at the Royal Alexandra Theatre the week of January 28th, 1956.
Miss Betsey Trotwood at the Hart House Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of Miss Betsey Trotwood a play adapted by W.A. Atkison from David Copperfield by Charles Dickens. The play took place at the Hart House Theatre at the University of Toronto March 22nd and 23rd, 1957
The Apple Cart at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for the production of the George Bernard Shaw play The Apple Cart at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto from April 1st - 13th, 1957.
Witness for the Prosecution at the Crest Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of a dramatization of Witness for the Prosecution by Agatha Christie, directed by John Holden, at the Crest Theatre beginning October 1st, 1957.
Der Feldermaus at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the opera Der Feldermaus at the Royal Alexandra Theatre.
The Reluctant Debutante at the Avenue Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the play The Reluctant Debutante at the Avenue Theatre in Toronto, beginning November 11th, 1957.
Middle of the Night at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a production of the play Middle of the Night, starring Edward G. Robinson, at the Royal Alexandra Theatre in Toronto, the week of November 11th, 1957.
Mado Robin: The singing marvel of the 20th century
Item consists of a program for a performance by French soprano singer Mdoin Toronto, at the Eaton Auditorium on November 21st, 1957.
Separate Tables at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a performance of the 2 one-act plays Separate Tables at the Royal Alexandra Theatre during the week of November 25th, 1957.
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
Item consists of a program for a performance of the play Cat on a Hot Tin Roof by Tennessee Williams at the Royal Alexandra theatre, December 26th-January 4th, 1958.
Blithe Spirit at the Shaw Festival
Item consists of a program for a production of the Noël Coward play Blithe Spirit as part of the Shaw Festival season of 1979.
You Never Can Tell at the Shaw Festival
Item consists of a program for a production of the George Bernard Shaw play You Never Can Tell as part of the Shaw Festival season of 1979.
Love's Labour's Lost at the Stratford Festival
Item consists of a program for a production of William Shakespeare's Love's Labour's Lost as part of the Stratford Festival's 1979 season.