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File consists of blank forms created by David Orin Charles for the Oakwood Collegiate Institute Masquers theatre productions, including a properties list, the stage manager's cue sheet, the light plot, the lighting cue sheet, and the instrument schedule sheet.

"The brute" : Players Guild, U.C

2011-023/001(13)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Photographs in this file depict the actors on stage.

"Sandbox" & Theatre Night 1961

2011-023/003(21)
File
1961-1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File pertains to a Oakwood Collegiate Institute Masquers production.

"Suddenly last summer" : Ontario Agricultural College : Montreal : Inter-Varsity Drama League Festival - McGill

2011-023/004(05)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Cid" : Theatron : set drawing

2011-023/005(01)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Oakwood Collegiate Institute junior commencement programme and photograph

2011-023/003(11)
File
Dec. 1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Programme details the forthcoming production of one-act play "Impromptu", directed by David Charles. File includes a photograph of four actors on stage, accompanied by an identification key.

Science fair 1962

2011-023/049(20)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File pertains to David Orin Charles's submitted designs for the crest of the Canadian Science Fairs Council in 1962.

Oakwood Collegiate Institute Masquers : "Impromptu" by Tad Mosel : script and notes

2011-023/003(12)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Cid" : Theatron

2011-023/002(07)
File
1962

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes programmes, lighting diagrams, and lighting cue sheets created and maintained by David Charles, the lighting director for this production.

"The babies" : OCI Masquers, 1963

2011-023/001(05)
File
Feb.-Mar. 1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Hamlet" : script and stage manager instructions

2011-023/002(15)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File pertains to a University of Hawaii production.

Programmes, notices and set drawings

2011-023/003(18)
File
1960-1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes ticket stubs and a programme for "West side story". Other records pertain to the University Alumnae Dramatic Club.

"The man who came to dinner" : East-West Theatre : script

2011-023/003(04)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"No exit" monologue & "The Jewish wife" : performed by Vivica Lindfors - 1963

2011-023/003(09)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Of thee I sing" : sheet music

2011-023/003(16)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Random Players : "The lady's not for burning"

2011-023/003(20)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Photographs in this file depict the outdoor set and an unidentified man.

U. of Hawaii (& marionette theatre & "Othello")

2011-023/004(14)
File
1962-1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Photographs in this file are contact prints of photographs taken on the set of the CBC television production of "Othello" in 1962.

Working script of Aristophanes' Lysistrata / acting version by Joel Trapido, based on the Charles T. Murphy, Gilbert Seldes (Theatre Guild acting version), and other translations

2011-023/004(17)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Wahonowin : sailing

2011-023/049(28)
File
1962-1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File consists of notes and drawings.

"The babies"

2011-023/001(04)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes photographs of actors on stage in "The babies", which was performed for the Sears Collegiate Drama Festival.

Inter-Varsity Drama Festival 1963

2011-023/002(17)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Of thee I sing" : script, set drawings and sheet music

2011-023/003(15)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

NCR exhibit

2011-023/006(15)
File
1963

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File consists of brochures and drawings of a Montreal display pertaining to National Cash Register.

East-West Centre Theatre : plans, brochure and press releases

2011-023/002(11)
File
Sept. 1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File also includes facts and figures regarding the O'Keefe Centre for the Performing Arts and a Honolulu Community Centre brochure.

"Aladdin" : Playmakers of NMSU [New Mexico State University] : script, rehearsal schedule and script

2011-023/001(01)
File
1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

East-West Theatre

2011-023/002(12)
File
1963-1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

East-West Theatre

2011-023/002(13)
File
1963-1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Cat on a hot tin roof" by Tennessee Williams : script

2011-023/002(02)
File
1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The typists and the tiger" by Murray Schisgal : notes, script and drawing

2011-023/004(13)
File
1963-1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Caucasian chalk circle" : rehearsal schedule and script

2011-023/002(03)
File
1964

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Oedipus Rex" by William Butler Yeats : NMSU Playmakers 1965 : David Orin Charles, chorus leader

2011-023/003(14)
File
1965

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes a programme, a newspaper clipping featuring a photo of David Charles, and a copy of the script.

"Winnie-the-Pooh potpourri" : script, transparencies and notes

2011-023/004(16)
File
1965

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Some programmes & reviews

2011-023/004(01)
File
1961-1966

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The music man" & staff show : Camp Kawagama, 1966

2011-023/003(07)
File
1966

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Film at Expo 67 / by Don Bell

2011-023/048(26)
File
Aug. 1967

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Chinese wall" : Frisch/Charles : script and character/scene breakdown

2011-023/002(05)
File
1967

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Chinese wall" : essay and script

2011-023/002(04)
File
1967

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

NMSU [New Mexico State University] (including "Aladdin")

2011-023/003(08)
File
1964-1967

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes programmes for "The fireboys" and "Othello", plays in which David Charles was an actor, and photographs of the set of “Aladdin”.

"The mikado" : rehearsal schedule and script

2011-023/003(06)
File
Feb. 1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Theatre programmes

2011-023/004(09)
File
1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File consists of programmes for University of Connecticut, Department of Theatre, productions of "The mikado", "The runoff", and "Mother Courage and her children", on which David Charles worked as a shop manager.

"The Chinese wall" : scripts and production materials

2011-023/002(06)
File
1967-1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Set and costume drawings

2011-023/005(02)
File
1967-1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Items in this file pertain to David Charles's drawings of a Canadian pavilion for a May 1968 international fair, costumes for "The minstrel's princess", and drawings of a house.

Designs for "Othello" : photos of models of turntabled sets : David Charles, UConn, Storrs, CT

2011-023/002(09)
File
1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Theatre 361 : production book for "Winne the Pooh potpourri" : Flora and Pooh [?] scene

2011-023/004(06)
File
1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Theatre programmes and photographs

2011-023/004(10)
File
1961-1963, 1967, 1968

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Andy Williams presents the Ray Stevens show??" : schedules, rundown and script

2011-023/030(03)
File
Apr.-May 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Barbara McNair show" #29 : rundown and script

2011-023/030(10)
File
21 July 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Barbara McNair show" #29 : studio schedule, rundown and script

2011-023/030(11)
File
21 July 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Barbara McNair show" #30 : rundown and script (incomplete)

2011-023/030(12)
File
22 July 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The Barbara McNair show" #32 : rundown and script

2011-023/030(13)
File
28 July 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The great Santa Claus switch" : script and shot lists

2011-023/035(11)
File
Aug. 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

A matter of time / Zdenek Blaha

2011-023/037(10)
File
Sept. 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Item is a first-draft revision of "Once upon a time there existed a future".

Twelve muskets & five bolts of good English cloth (working title) / screenplay by Jiri Weiss and Mort Forer

2011-023/026(01)
File
Nov. 1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Waterloo / television screenplay by Jiri Weiss

2011-023/046(04)
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

BB Productions

2011-023/048(07)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The promise" by Chris Larangeira : script

2011-023/003(19)
File
[between 1960 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Black Box Theatre

2011-023/001(08)
File
1969-1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File pertains predominantly to the Black Box Theatre show at Toronto's Theatre in the Dell in November 1969. Photographs in this file depict David Orin Charles and other members of the Black Box Theatre on stage including Jane Naughton, Bob Theo, Lubomir Novotny, and Marie Nechanicka. Three of the photographs include explanatory captions and credit David Orin Charles as the photographer.

"Little me" designs

2011-023/003(02)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Notes on "The burial plot of Lyman Pugh"

2011-023/019(09)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"One little, two little, three little Indians" : notes

2011-023/020(03)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"The trouble with Tracy" : set drawing

2011-023/047(04)
Item
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Variations in pink and blue" by Gerardo Jovinelli : script

2011-023/004(15)
File
[between 1960 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Andy Williams presents the Ray Stevens show??" : shooting order script

2011-023/030(04)
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Antigone" design

2011-023/001(02)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File pertains to a production mounted by the Holy Blossom Temple.

Black Box : all sorts of things

2011-023/001(06)
File
1969-1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File consists of newspaper articles, the May-June 1970 issue of "The puppetry journal", correspondence, notes, drawings and theatre programmes.

Black Box : publicity, proposals, scripts, etc

2011-023/001(07)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

File includes issues of "The puppetry journal".

"Blood wedding" by Federico Garcia Lorca : script

2011-023/001(12)
File
[between 1960 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Carousel" : rehearsal schedule, libretto and musical score

2011-023/002(01)
File
[between 1964 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Hedda Gabler / by Henrik Ibsen

2011-023/002(16)
File
[between 1960 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Letterhead and envelopes : BB Productions Limited, Black Box Theatre

2011-023/003(01)
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"Little me" : script and prop plot

2011-023/003(03)
File
[ca. 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

"This property is condemned" by Tennessee Williams : script

2011-023/004(11)
File
[between 1960 and 1970]

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Proposal : establishment of production company

2011-023/049(16)
File
1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Black Box Theatre : newspaper clippings and promotional materials

2011-023/001(10)
File
1969-1970

Part of David Orin Charles fonds

Photographs in this file were taken by David Orin Charles and depict members of the Black Box Theatre, including Lubomir Novony, Marie Nechanicka, Jane Naughton, and Ruzenka Krajansky, preparing for a performance at the Theatre in the Dell in November 1969.

"Bury the dead" by Irwin Shaw : script