Programs, photographs, slides, scripts, correspondence and other documents relating to Christopher Newton's association with Theatre Calgary (1968-1973), the Playhouse Theatre Centre of British Columbia (1972-1977) and the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company (1977-1980). 1968- 1980.

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Programs, photographs, slides, scripts, correspondence and other documents relating to Christopher Newton's association with Theatre Calgary (1968-1973), the Playhouse Theatre Centre of British Columbia (1972-1977) and the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company (1977-1980). 1968- 1980.

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Playhouse Theatre Centre of B.C.

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Christopher Newton fonds (University of Guelph)

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Christopher Newton was born in 1936 in Deal, England. He attended university in the U.K. and U.S., graduating from the University of Illinois with an MA (1960). He began acting in Canada with the Canadian Players and Stratford Festival in the early 1960s, then directed at Theatre Calgary and the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company before being invited to be artistic director of the Shaw Festival. Between 1980 and 2002 he developed the Festival's international affiliations, created and encouraged...

Newton, Christopher, 1936 June 24-

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Theatre Calgary.

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