Recent additions to the L.W. Conolly Theatre Archives, University of Guelph:

Len Conolly

Florabel B. Conde Collection. House programs, 1920s to the 1980s, mainly from Hamilton theatres.
Eric Donkin Collection.  Correspondence, photographs, reviews, programs, and other materials relating to the life and career of Eric Donkin (1929-1998). The collection includes Donkin's personal library.
Nightwood Theatre Archives.  Administrative files, programs, reviews, clippings, photographs from Toronto's Nightwood Theatre, founded in 1979.
The Cameron Porteous Collection. Set models, technical drawings, reviews, and articles documenting the career of one of Canada's leading theatre designers. Porteous was head of design at the Shaw Festival 1979-96, and has also designed for many other theatres in Canada and overseas.
Equity Showcase Theatre Archives. Administrative files, production files, promptscripts, audio tapes, photographs, and programs, 1960-1998.
Gordon Armstrong Collection. Scripts, programs, reviews, and articles relating to the career of B.C. playwright Gordon Armstrong (d. 1996).
Playwrights' Workshop Archives. Scripts and administrative files from the Montreal play development organization, founded in 1963.
Alan Nunn Collection. Programs, posters, photographs, slides, reviews, and news clippings documenting the career of actor Alan Nunn with the  Canadian Players, the Crest Theatre, Red Barn, and other Canadian and British theatres.
Tony van Bridge Collection. Programs, play scripts, posters, and photographs documenting the career of Tony van Bridge at the Stratford and Shaw Festivals as well as other Canadian theatres and on CBC television.

For further information contact Lorne Bruce, Archival and Special Collections, University of Guelph (lbruce@uoguelph.ca). See also www.lib.uoguelph.ca/archives/theatre/theatre.htm.

Bulletin 27.2 / Newsletter 27.2