Collection consist of original scripts, correspondence, videos, promotional material, research notes, photos, audiotapes, videocassettes and other materials relating to the career of director, actor, playwright and resident director Neil Munro. 1969-
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Tarragon Theatre (Organization : Toronto, Ont.)
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Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.)
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The Shaw Festival is a major not-for-profit theatre festival in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, Canada. It is the second largest repertory theatre company in North America. Founded in 1962, its original mandate was to stimulate interest in George Bernard Shaw and his period, and to advance the development of theatre arts in Canada. The Festival's roots can be traced to 1962 when Ontario lawyer and playwright Brian Doherty, supported by Buffalo businessman Calvin Rand, staged a summertime "Salut...
Toronto Arts Productions
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Neptune Theatre
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The original precedent for Neptune Theatre was Nova Scotia's first French language theatrical presentation, Marc Lescarbot's "Le Theatre de Neptune en la Nouvelle-France" in 1606. The impetus to found a repertory theatre in Halifax was spurred on by the Canada Council's encouragement of establishing regional theatres in the late 1950's. Local Halifax politicians supported the endeavor, believing it would aid city development and help to attract additional tourists. Neptune's first repertory seas...
Newton, Christopher, 1936 June 24-
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Canadian Stage Company
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Citadel Theatre
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Munro, Neil 1947-2009
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National Arts Centre
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Neil Munro Collection (University of Guelph)
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In 1985, Munro decided to retire permanently from acting for the stage, and to concentrate on directing and playwriting, appearing as an actor only occasionally on films, television and radio. In the early 1990's, Munro was invited by Christopher Newton to become Resident Director at Shaw Festival. Munro has also directed for most of the major English-language theatres in Canada, including Neptune Theatre, Stratford Festival, Citadel Theatre and Canadian Stage Company. Munro has rec...
National Theatre School of Canada
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Theatre Calgary.
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Toronto Free.
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Stratford Festival
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