The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Montreal, 1979]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der kaukasische Kreidekreis
Meyer, Matthew J.; dir./metteur en scène
Meyer, Matthew J. “Repertoire History of Public Performances.” https://people.stfx.ca/mmeyer/Repertoire-History%20of%20Public%20Performances.pdf, p. 8. Accessed 10 Nov. 2022.
Catalog.: Sedigheh Hormozzadeh Ghalati, University of Ottawa
Department of Performing Arts, St. George’s School of Montreal
theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
St. George’s School of Montreal, 3100 The Boulevard, Montreal, Quebec
Recital of two Brecht songs [University of Alberta, 1979]
Multiple Brecht works / plusieurs œuvres de Brecht
The recital of two songs based on poems from Brecht's "Kalendergeschichten" was performed as part of the Alberta Composers Festival.
Krywolt, Albert; musician/musicien. (piano)
Lee, Clayton. “Composer’s festival was exciting, creative.” Edmonton Journal, 30 April 1979, pp. B5, B7.
Convocation Hall, University of Alberta, 116th St. and 85 Ave., Edmonton, Alberta
The Good Person of Szechwan [Regina, 1979]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der gute Mensch von Sezuan
Berlau, Ruth; author/auteur. | Steffin, Margarete; author/auteur.
Bryanton, Rob; additional music | Roy-Allen, David; stage manager
Allen, Hilda; act. (role: Old Woman) | Bazinet, Brenda; act. (role: Niece) | Cherniack, Terri; act. (role: Shen Teh, Shui Ta) | Chrisjohn, Garrison; act. (role: Nephew, Mr. Shu Fu) | Clinton, Robert; act. (role: Unemployed Man) | Huffman, Linda; act. (role: God 3, Wife) | Hugli, Bill; act. (role: Lin To) | Hunter, Stephen; act. (role: Yang Sun) | Karon, Marvin; act. (role: Gentleman, Policeman, Priest) | Lenyre, Patricia; act. (role: Old Whore, Mrs. Yang) | McCaw, Kim; act. (role: Wang) | McLeod, Jacqueline; act. (role: Mrs. Shin) | Shepherd, Michael; act. (role: God 1, Grandfather) | Still, Dana; act. (role: God 2, Husband, Waiter) | Stott, Debra; act. (role: Mrs. Mi Tzu) | Stratton, Allan; act. (role: Brother, Old Man)
Ball, Denise. “Globe Theatre’s successful season winds up with Brecht production.” Leader-Post [Regina], 2 May 1979, p. 33. Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook. Edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, 1979, p. 104. “Globe to perform play by Brecht.” Leader-Post [Regina], 21 April 1979, p. 47.
Globe Theatre, 1801 Scarth St, Regina, Saskatchewan
The Threepenny Opera [University of Regina, 1990]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Dreigroschenoper
Gay, John; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
Boughton, Wendy; act. (role: Lucy Brown) | Chadwick, Lucas; act. (role: Filch) | Dodds, Dennis; act. (role: Macheath) | Heese, Jan; act. (role: Street Singer) | Jones, Scott; act. (role: Mr. Peachum) | Schmidt; Renee; act. (role: Jenny) | Schneider, Gayle; act. (role: Polly Peachum)
Davitt, Patrick. “Opera offers big challenge.” Leader-Post, 22 Mar. 1990, p. B10. “U of R drama students to do Brecht musical.” The Leader Post, 16 Mar. 1990, p. B15.
Catalog.: Annika Sauer, University of Ottawa
Department of Theatre, University of Regina
musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical|theatre production / spectacle de théâtre
Open Stage Theatre, Fine Arts Building, University of Regina College Avenue Campus, 2155 College Ave, Regina, Saskatchewan
The Threepenny Opera [Carleton University, 1990]
Campbell, Douglas; dir./metteur en scène
Lax, Joyce; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Lips, Tom; act. (role: Street Singer) | Swan, Michael; act. | Thompson, Michael; act. (role: Mr. Peachum)
Mazey, Steven. “Threepenny attempt worth price.” Ottawa Citizen, 22 Mar. 1990, p. E7.
Alumni Theatre, Carleton University, 1125 Colonel By Dr, Ottawa, Ontario
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Edmonton, 1990]
Event ad, Edmonton Journal, 20 Mar. 1990, p. C14.
Eva O. Howard Theatre, 10210 108 Ave, Edmonton, Alberta
Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti [University of British Columbia, 1990]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Herr Puntila und sein Knecht Matti
Boucher, Celine; costume design assistant | Canning, Nancy; costume design assistant | Classen, Mark; lighting design assistant | Davis, Nick; make up | Debienne, Dean; assistant stage manager | Driscoll-Bell, Jean; costume cutter | Findley, Linda ;seamstress | Griffths, Don; set construction | Henrickson, John; set construction | Howitz, Jo; set design assistant | Howtz, Jo; wardrobe mistress | Johnson, Kristen; assistant stage manager | Lazib, Tania; set design assistant | McAlistair, Kevin; lighting operator | Milne, Sherry; properties supervisor | Moore, Chelsea; costume supervisor | Moser, Robert; set construction | Patterson, Darryll; stage manager | Pratt, Ian; technical director | Rankin, Jess; lighting crew | Vanderwoude, Gerald; assistant to director | von Schulmann, Nik; lighting crew | Winter, Glen; head electrician
Anderson, Lois; act. (role: The Chemist’s Assistant) | Beley, Lisa; act. (role: The Telephonist) | Bertoia, Susan C.; act. (role: The Parson’s Wife) | Calderwood, Damon; act. (role: Worker) | Duborg, Kathleen; act. (role: Sly-Grog Emma) | Elrick, Pierre; act. (role: Worker) | Fauchon, Guy; act. (role: The Attaché) | Green-Moneur, Eliza; act. (role: The Milkmaid) | Haskett, Roger; act. (role: The Parson) | Johnson, Michael; act. (role: Worker) | Levy, Barry; act. (role: Red Surkkala) | Lubinizki, Ben; act. (role: Worker) | Mackay, David; act. (role: The Lawyer) | Melathopolous, Bill; act. (role: The Judge) | Melland, Michele; act. (role: Fina) | O’Donnell, Michael; act. (role: Puntila) | Porter, Michelle; act. (role: Eva Puntila) | Rigby, Richard; act. (role: Worker) | Vaisbord, David; act. (role: Worker) | Wanjoff, Christopher; act. (role: Worker) | Wilds, Peter; act. (role: Matti)
Dykk, Lloyd. “Brecht’s Puntila straight from the heart.” The Vancouver Sun, 09 Mar. 1990, p. C7. Program for “Herr Puntila and His Servant Matti.” Frederic Wood Theatre, 1990. UBC Library Archives, https://www.library.ubc.ca/archives/pdfs/theatre/fw9003.pdf
Frederic Wood Theatre, 6354 Crescent Road, Vancouver, British Columbia
A Good Woman of Szechwan [Simon Fraser University, 1990]
Dykk, Lloyd. “Woman of Szechwan ambitious attempt, but it lacks energy.” The Vancouver Sun, 2 Mar. 1990, p. C5. “Bertolt Brecht play presented at SFU.” The Abbotsford News, 17 Feb. 1990, p. A11.
Centre for the Arts, Simon Fraser University Vancouver, 149 W Hasting St, Vancouver, British Columbia
Jones, Bernadette | Messenger, Jim | Radwan, William
Event notice, Montreal Star, 9 June 1979, p. D2.
Cheney Hall, Erskine and American Church, Rue Sherbrooke and Avenue due Musée, Montreal, Quebec
The Threepenny Opera [University of Calgary, 1979]
Ghitan, John; act. (role: Macheath) | Hawkes, Terrie; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Holmes, Brian; act. (role: Tiger Brown) | Leyden, Jim; act. (role: Hook-Finger Jacob) | Loucks, Randee; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | McFadden, Sheri; act. (role: Jenny) | Skauge, Lana; act. (role: Lucy Brown)
Cohen, Joy-Ann. “Brecht’s intangible spirit ignored in University Theatre production.” Calgary Herald, 30 March 1979, p. B12. Event notice, Calgary Herald, 22 March 1979, p. A18. Hofsess, John. “Three-penny Opera: Victim of inflation.” The Albertan, 1 April 1979, p. 10
Main Theatre, University of Calgary, 230 University Ct NW, Calgary, Alberta
Berlin to Broadway with Kurt Weill [Winnipeg, 1976]
Anderson, Maxwell; Lyrics | Blitzstein, Marc; Lyrics | Deval, Jacques; Lyrics | Feingold, Michael; Lyrics | Gershwin, Ira; Lyrics | Green, Paul; Lyrics | Hughes, Langston; Lyrics | Lerner, Alan Jay; Lyrics | Nash, Ogden; Lyrics | Shamata, Michael; stage manager | Tabori, George; Lyrics | Weinstein, Arnold; Lyrics
Douglas, Ross; act. | Karasevich, Joan; act. | Poste, Dorothy; act. | Samuels, Don; act.
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook. Edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, 1976, p. 100. Production History - Royal Manitoba Theatre Centre. https://royalmtc.ca/About/History/MTC-Production-History.aspx
musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
Warehouse Theatre, 140 Rupert Ave., Winnipeg, Manitoba
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Toronto, 1976]
Margaret Palmer; stage manager | Boake, Nancy; assistant stage manager
Aubrey, Lawrence; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, A Beggar, Ironshirt, Corporal, Wedding Guest) | Boretski, Peter; act. (role: An Old Peasant, A Petitioner, Female Servant, Landlord, Monk, Grand Duke, Invalid) | Cadesky, Eric; act. (role: The Musician) | Clapp, Gordon; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Aide-de-Camp, Peasant Husband, Wedding Guest, Lame Man) | Cole, Ralph; act. (role: The Musician) | Creley, Jack; act. (role: Arkadi Cheidze, Azdak) | Cutts, John; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, A Soldier, Peddlar, Wedding Guest, Nephew/Doctor) | Davies, Glyn; act. (role: Young Worker) | Doncheff, Len; act. (role: A Peasant) | Hastings, Ron; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Doctor, Servant, House Servant, Hired Hand, Wedding Guest, Lawyer) | Hawtrey, Kay; act. (role: A Peasant Woman) | Katz, Brian; act. (role: The Musician) | Lefebvre, Michel; act. (role: Young Worker) | Munro, Neil; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Simon) | Orban, Judith; act. (role: A Peasant Woman, Nurse, Wedding Guest, Ironshirt, Old Woman) | Phillips, Patricia; act. (role: The Tractor Driver, Grusha) | Phipps, Jennifer; act. (role: A Peasant Woman, Doctor, Servant, House Servant, Elderly Rich Lady, Yussup’s Mother, Lawyer) | Piltch, Bernard; act. (role: The Musician) | Pogue, Kenneth; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Governor, Servant, Lavrenti, Shauva) | Presly, Jacquie; act. (role: A Young Peasant Girl, A Petitioner, Waiting Woman, Younger Rich Lady, Wedding Guest, Ludovika, Ironshirt) | Reiser, Anna; act. (role: The Expert from the Capital) | Royal, Allan; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Arsen Kazbeki, Old Peasant, Yussup, Old Man) | Shaw, Wenna; act. (role: The Agronomist, Natella, Peddlar, Wedding Guest) | Still, Dana; act. (role: The Wounded Soldier, Rider, Servant, Peddlar, Wedding Guest, Ironshirt) | Temple, Michael; act. (role: A Very Young Peasant Worker, Michael) | Thompson, Larry; act. (role: Young Worker) | White, Ronald J.; act. (role: A Peasant Worker, Ironshirt, Wedding Guest)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1976, p. 204. Erdelyi, Joseph. “A square ‘Circle’.” Ottawa Citizen, 21 Oct. 1976, p. 91. Fulford, Robert. “Brecht’s message, satire, and mess on Toronto stage.” Ottawa Citizen, 30 Oct. 1976, p. 40.
St. Lawrence Centre, 27 Front St E, Toronto, Ontario
The Resistable Rise of Arturo Ui [University of Saskatchewan, 1976]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Der aufhaltsame Aufstieg des Arturo Ui
Edney, David; act. (role: actor) | French, Pat; act. (role: Givola) | Hilderman, Judith; act. | McPherson, Graham; act. (role: Ui) | Melymick, Mel; act. (role: Giri) | Young, Kathy; act.
Event notice, Star-Phoenix, 19 Nov. 1976, p. 19. Macpherson, Jean. Play ‘too powerful to be entertainment’.” Star-Phoenix, 24 Nov. 1976, p. 32.
Greystone Theatre | University of Saskatchewan
Emrys Jones Theatre, Hangar Building, University of Saskatchewan, 118 Science Pl, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Furcht und Elend des III. Reiches
Boates, Robert; dir./metteur en scène | Murphy, Deirdre; dir./metteur en scène | Nieoczym, Richard; dir./metteur en scène | Ormond, Eileen; dir./metteur en scène
Murphy, Deirdre; act. (role: The Jewish Wife) | Ormond, Eileen; act. (role: The Jewish Wife)
Le Théâtre de l’Homme Actor’s Laboratorium
File Card, Bertolt-Brecht-Archiv, Berlin, Germany.
Bertolt Brecht the Dramatist [Montreal, 1977]
A photo exhibition on Brecht's life and work
Goethe-Institut, Place Bonaventure, 1626 Boul. Saint-Laurent Bureau 100, Montreal, Quebec
Howe Sound Secondary School, 38430 Buckley Ave, Squamish, British Columbia
Tout ça pour des guenilles [Montréal, 1978]
“adaptation par Claude Poissant d’une traduction par Maurice Yendt d’un texte espagnol inspiré du Cercle de craie caucasien” (David, p. 128)
David, Gilbert. “Brecht Au Québec : Au-Delà Des Malentendus.” Jeu, vol. 43, 1987, p. 128.
Catalog.: Sedigheh Hormozzadeh Ghalati, Université d'Ottawa
Centre d'essai, 1237 rue Sanguinet, Université de Québec à Montréal, Montréal, Québec
The Good Woman of Setzuan [University of Victoria, 1978]
This production was part of the University of Victoria's Senior Secondary Summer Theatre Workshop.
“‘Parable for Theatre’.” Victoria Times, 12 Aug. 1978, p. 13. “Workshop Winds Up.” Victoria Times, 5 Aug. 1978, p. 20.
Department of Theatre, University of Victoria
Phoenix Theatre, University of Victoria, 3800 Finnerty Rd, Victoria, British Columbia
The Threepenny Opera [Concordia University, 1990]
Fleury Plant, Jocelyne; dir/metteur en scène
Event notice, La Presse, 12 April 1990, p. E9. File Card, Brecht Archive The Thursday Report, Concordia University, 12 April 1990. URL: https://www.concordia.ca/content/dam/concordia/offices/archives/docs/concordia-thursday-report/1989-90/Thursday-Report-1990-April-12.pdf.
Catalog.: Jacqueline Timmermans, University of Ottawa
theatre production / spectacle de théâtre|musical theatre production / spectacle de théâtre musical
Concert hall, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke St. W, Montreal, Quebec
The production was also performed in Boiler Room Theatre Centre, Niagara-on-the-Lake on 9-19 Nov.
Nieoczym, Richard; dir./metteur en scène
Boates, Robert; sets/scénogr. | Murphy, Deirdre; sets/scénogr. | Nieoczym, Richard; sets/scénogr. | Ormond, Eileen; sets/scénogr.
Boates, Robert; lighting/éclairage | Murphy, Deirdre; lighting/éclairage | Nieoczym, Richard; lighting/éclairage | Ormond, Eileen; lighting/éclairage
Boates, Robert; act. (role: The Husband) | Murphy, Deirdre; act. (role: The Wife) | Ormond, Eileen; act. (role: The Wife)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, p. 111.
Seligman, Lawrence; dir./metteur en scène | Swan, Scott; dir./metteur en scène
Andre, Susan; act. | Fisk, Michelle; act. | Stojan, Rick; act. | Taylor, Brian; act.
Ashwell, Keith. “Brecht makes point … again.” Edmonton Journal, 12 March 1977, p. 40.
Citadel Theatre | Northern Light Theatre
Citadel Theatre, 10030 - 102 Street, Edmonton, Alberta
"Dramatized biography and drama itself are combined in four programs on Bertolt Brecht, the man and his art. Includes new translations of Brecht’s work and interview material gathered in North Americal and Europe." (Victoria Times)
Victoria Times, 4 March 1977, Prevue, p. 15.
The Good Woman of Setzuan [Kirkland, 1977]
Suissa, Danièle J.; dir./metteur en scène
Bazinet, Rene; act. (role:Wong) | Desrochers, Suzanna Claire; act. (role: Mrs. Mi Tzu) | Frey, Andrea; act. (role: Shen Te, Shui Ta) | Hall, Jackie; act. (role: Mrs. Shin) | MacDonald, William Forrest; act. (role: a god) | Murchison, James; act. (role: a god) | Starnino, Anne; act. (role: Mrs. Yang) | Turner, Stephen; act. (role: Yang Sun) | Weiser, Michael Bram; act. (role: a god)
Galloway, Myron. “Brecht play brilliantly directed: Student actors meet challenges.” Montreal Star, 12 May 1977, p. D14. Event notice, Montreal Star, 6 May 1977, p. 17. Event advertisement, Montreal Star, 7 May 1977, p. D7.
John Abbott College Professional Theatre Program
Kirkland Theatre, 16821 Hymus Blvd, Kirkland, Quebec
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Dawson Creek, 1977]
Carberry, Susan; act. (role: Grusha) | Heily, Molly; act. (role: Natella Abashvili)
“DC theatre presents Brecht play.” The Daily Herald-Tribune [Grande Prairie, Alberta], 13 May 1977, p. 31.
Unchagah Hall, 2T2, Sam Wilson Ave, Dawson Creek, British Columbia
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [University of British Columbia, 1977]
Foster, Dean; act. (role: Azdak) | Stohlberg, Virginia; act. (role: Grusha)
Allen, Bob. “Students suffer in sincerity: Brecht’s Caucasian Chalk Circle.” The Province [Vancouver], 2 July 1977, p. 23. Wyman, Max. “Odds and bods.” Vancouver Sun, 1 June 1977, p. 41.
Stage Campus, University of British Columbia
Dorothy Somerset Studio, University of British Columbia, 6361 University Blvd, Vancouver, British Columbia
Saint Joan of the Stockyards [Vancouver, 1977]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die heilige Johanna der Schlachthöfe
Burri, Emil; author/auteur. | Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur.
Clayden, Barbara; costumes | Palarbo; costumes
Astley, Edward; act. (role: Gloomb, Wholesaler, Workers’ Leader) | Astley, Susan; act. (role: Joan Dark) | Braidwood, Tom; act. (role: Cridle, Waiter, Small Speculator, Poor People, Worker, Soldier) | Lillo, Larry; act. (role: Sullivan Slift, Worker) | Long, Jeremy; act. (role: Worker, Foreman, Stockbreeder, Workers’ Leader, Mulberry) | Miller, Stephen; act. (role: Pierpont Mauler) | Overgaard, Peter; act. (role: Black Straw Hat, Detective, Worker) | Paris, Marian; act. (role:Black Straw Hat, Worker) | Payne, Suzie; act. (role: Martha, Worker, News Person, Reporter) | Peterson, David; act. (role: Graham, Packer, Worker, Soldier) | Ruddell, Bruce; act. (role: Paulus Snyder, Lennox, Worker) | Williams, Barbara; act. (role: Mrs. Luckerniddle, News Person) | Willum, Lars; act. (role: Black Straw Hat, Detective, Worker)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 44. Guildford, Peter Frederick. The Development of Professional Theatre in Vancouver. MA Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1981, p. 158, https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/download/pdf/831/1.0095420/1.
Vancouver East Cultural Centre, 1895 Venables St., Vancouver, British Columbia
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Das Elefantenkalb oder die Beweisbarkeit jeglicher Behauptung
Buchanan, Douglas; dir./metteur en scène
Cervantes, Alexander; stage management | Child, Charles H.; production stage management
Bihr, Jeffrey; act. (role: Soldier) | Henderson, A.J.; act. (role: Jesse Mahoney, The Mother) | King, Robert; act. (role: Uriah Shelley, The Moon) | Nadon, Denis; act. (role: Galy Gay, Geraiah Jip) | Pauch, Marjorie; act. (role: Polly Baker, Leocardia) | Pretten, Philip; act. (role: Soldier) | Romano, Mario; act. (role: Soldier)
Andrès, Bernard. “Tremblay et Brecht au Saidye Bronfman.” Le Jour. 18 Nov. 1977, p. 28. Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 256. Event notice, Montreal Star, 9 Nov. 1977, p. G3.
Performed in a double bill with "The Measures Taken"
Samuel Grover Auditorium, Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre, 5500 Westbury Ave., Montreal, Quebec
Bihr, Jeffrey; Chorus, Judges | Cervantes, Alexander; stage management | Child, Charles H.; production stage management | Nadon, Denis; Chorus, Judges | Pretten, Philip; Chorus, Judges
Henderson, A.J.; act. (role: The Agitator) | King, Robert; act. (role: The Agitator) | Pauch, Marjorie; act. (role: The Agitator) | Romano, Mario; act. (role: The Agitator)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, p. 256. Event notice, Montreal Star, 9 Nov. 1977, p. G3.
Saidye Bronfman Centre Theatre, 5170 Chem. de la Côte-Sainte-Catherine, Montréal, Québec
Brechin, Heather; act. (role: Bride) | Broderick, Shirley; act. (role: Groom’s Mother) | Cavendish, Nicola; act. (role: Bride’s Sister) | Crossland, Jackie; act. (role: Wife) | Gillies, Andrew; act. (role: Groom) | Kelly, Terry; act. (role: Bride’s Father) | McDonald, Glenn; act. (role: Young Man) | Mezon, Jim; act. (role: Friend)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 42. Guildford, Peter Frederick. The Development of Professional Theatre in Vancouver. MA Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1981, p. 136, https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/download/pdf/831/1.0095420/1.
David Y. H. Lui Theatre, 1036 Richards St., Vancouver, British Columbia
Bolton, Liz; act. | Colvey, Peter; act. | Goodyear, David; act. | Silverman, Danielle; act. | Spry, Lib; act.
Event notice, Montreal Star, 26 Nov. 1977, p. D2. Galloway, Myron. “Phoenix drops Brecht bomb.” Montreal Star, 10 Nov. 1977, p. B13.
Phoenix Theatre, 1339 Canora Road, Mount Royal, Montreal, Quebec
Mother Courage and Her Children [University of Waterloo, 1977]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Mutter Courage und ihre Kinder
Event notice, The Expositor [Brantford, Ontario], 19 Nov. 1977, p. 9.
Humanities Building, University of Waterloo, 200 University Ave W, Waterloo, Ontario
Mother Courage and Her Children [North Vancouver, 1977]
Buchli, Ines; dir./metteur en scène | Cuffling, Bernard; dir./metteur en scène
Acheson, Mark; sets/scénogr. | Cuffling, Bernard; sets/scénogr.
Akridge, David; act. | Archibald, Heidi; act. | Collins, David; act. | Harris, Pamela; act. | Kelly, Michael; act. | Klein, Earl; act. | Mochrie, Colin; act. | O’Neill, Linnea; act. | Webb, Simon; act.
Guildford, Peter Frederick. The Development of Professional Theatre in Vancouver. MA Thesis, University of British Columbia, 1981, p. 197. https://open.library.ubc.ca/media/download/pdf/831/1.0095420/1.
Studio Theatre, 209 W. 4th St., North Vancouver, British Columbia
The Good Person of Setzuan [National Theatre School, 1977]
Event notice, Montreal Star, 10 Dec. 1977, p. D11. Schmidt, Klaus M., and Daniela Fromann. “Survey on Brecht Productions in the US and Canada from 1975/76 to 1985/86 with Comparative Figures in the FRG, GDR, and Austria.” Gestus: A Quarterly Journal of Brechtian Studies, vol. 2, no. 3, 1987, p. 242.
National Theatre School / École nationale de théâtre
Monument-National, 1182 St. Lawrence Blvd., Montreal, Quebec
The Threepenny Opera [St. Francis Xavier University, 1977-1978]
Schmidt, Klaus M., and Daniela Fromann. “Survey on Brecht Productions in the US and Canada from 1975/76 to 1985/86 with Comparative Figures in the FRG, GDR, and Austria.” Gestus: A Quarterly Journal of Brechtian Studies, vol. 2, no. 3, 1987, p. 242.
St. Francis Xavier University, Antigonish
St. Francis Xavier University, 4130 University Ave, Antigonish, Nova Scotia
The Threepenny Opera [Belleville, 1977-1978]
The Exception and the Rule [Toronto, 1977-1978]
Brecht work(s)/oeuvre(s): Die Ausnahme und die Regel
21 Oct. 1977: Theatre Algoma hosted the production at Sault College, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
Coles, Stanley; act. (role: Judge) | Doremus, Allen; act. (role: Judge) | Kelk, Chris; act. (role: Guide) | Kelly, Richard; act. (role: Coolie) | King, Robert; act. (role: Merchant) | Marriage, David G.; act. (role: Coolie, Voices) | Presly, Jacquie; act. (role: Wife, Policeman) | Thompson, Larry; act. (role: Innkeeper) | Webster, William; act. (role: Merchant) | White, Ronald; act. (role: Second Caravan, Policeman) | Wilcox, Mary Charlotte; act. (role: Wife)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1977, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 371. Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1978, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 394. Event notice, Sault Star, 15 Oct. 1977, p. 2F.
Boates, Robert; act. (role: The Husband) | Ormond, Eileen; act. (role: The Wife)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1978, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 122.
Le Théâtre de l’Homme Actor’s Laboratorium, Hamilton
The main author of "Happy End" was Elisabeth Hauptmann (under the pseudonym Dorothy Lane).
Hauptmann, Elisabeth; author/auteur. (pseudonym: Dorothy Lane)
Daley, Eleanor; songs | Osler, Barb; stage manager
Drouillard, Lisa; act. (role: Lt. Lillian Holiday) | Frizzell, John; act. | Gauthier, Dave; act. (role: Bill Cracker) | Wolfson, Paula; act. (role: Fly)
Bainbridge, Roger. “Happy End: Brecht’s gangster parody.” Kingston Whig-Standard, 13 Jan. 1978, p. A1. Bainbridge Roger. “Queen’s blazes trail for Brecht musical.” Kingston Whig-Standard, 3 Feb. 1978, pp. A3, A9. File card, Bertolt-Brecht-Archiv, Berlin, Germany. Schmidt, Klaus M., and Daniela Fromann. “Survey on Brecht Productions in the US and Canada from 1975/76 to 1985/86 with Comparative Figures in the FRG, GDR, and Austria.” Gestus: A Quarterly Journal of Brechtian Studies, vol. 2, no. 3, 1987, p. 242.
Convocation Hall, Queen's University, 10-14 Professors' Walk, Kingston, Ontario
Creatchman, Gerald; compos. | Eisler, Hanns; compos. | Weill, Kurt; compos.
MacLellan, Kathy; act. | Phillips, Roberta; act. | Theil, Gene; act. | Welch, Robert; act.
Creatchman, Gerald; musician/musicien. (piano)
Ashley, Audrey M. “Integrity the message in Brecht on Brecht.” Ottawa Citizen, 3 Feb. 1977, p. 49. Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1978, edited by Don Rubin, CTR Publications, York University, p. 156. Robb, Peter. “Bertolt Brecht offered in strong performance.” Ottawa Journal, 3 Feb. 1978, p. 35.
Second Space, 20 Graham Ave, Ottawa, Ontario
The Jewish Wife and The Informer [University of Saskatchewan, 1978]
The plays were performed during the Department of Drama's Noon Show.
Bornstein, Chrissie; creator | Hilderman, Judith; creator | Wright, John; creator
Event notice, Star-Phoenix [Saskatoon], 20 Jan. 1978, p. 16.
Department of Drama, University of Saskatchewan
Greystone Theatre, 110 Maintenance Rd, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Mother Courage and her Children [Toronto, 1978]
Aubrey, Larry; act. (role: One Eye, Drunken Soldier, Lieutenant) | Boretski, Peter; act. (role: Old Colonel, Another Peasant) | Burda, Donald; act. (role: Soldier) | Cole, Beth Ann; act. (role: Peasant Woman, Voice) | Cutts, John; act. (role: Ordnance Officer, Clerk) | D’Aquila, Diane; act. (role: Yvette Poitier) | Hastings, Ron; act. (role: General, Older Soldier) | Knox, Philip; act. (role: Soldier) | Millard, Peter; act. (role: Swiss Cheese) | Moore, Larry; act. (role: Soldier) | Parkes, Gerard; act. (role: Cook) | Phipps, Jennifer; act. (role: Mother Courage) | Pogue, Kenneth; act. (role: Chaplain) | Potter, Miles; act. (role: Sergeant, Young Soldier, Young Man) | Reiser, Anna; act. (role: Old Roman, Peasant’s Wife) | Royal, Allan; act. (role: Eilif) | Seatle, Dixie; act. (role: Kattrin) | Stein, David; act. (role: Peasant’s Son, Soldier) | Webster, William; act. (role: The Recruiter, Another Sergeant, A Peasant)
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1978, p. 213. Daley, Frank. “The reasons why Phipps isn’t a star.” Interview with Jennifer Phipps. Ottawa Journal, 18 March 1978, p. 37. Portman, Jamie. “Major respected Brecht too much.” Edmonton Journal, 15 March 1978, p. H6.
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Vancouver, 1978]
File card, Bertolt-Brecht-Archiv, Berlin, Germany. Brecht im Plakat. Catalogue of an exhibition of entries in a poster contest on the occasion of Brecht's 80th birthday, Berlin, German Democratic Republic, 1978.
Vancouver Playhouse, 600 Hamilton St, Vancouver, British Columbia
Tant de recommandations et si peu de linge [Saint-Jacques, 1978]
Sabourin, Jean-Guy; dir./metteur en scène
David, Gilbert. “Brecht Au Québec : Au-Delà Des Malentendus.” Jeu, vol. 43, 1987, pp. 124, 128.
Terre Québec | Théâtre de la Grande Réplique, Montréal
Pavillon St. Jacques, 122 Rue Saint-Jacques, Saint-Jacques, Québec
The Threepenny Opera [University of Victoria, 1978]
Brett, Jan | Dubetz, Rochelle | McEntee, Paddy; assistant director | Murray, Janet Lynn | Shobridge, Leonard; assistant director | Thomas, Christina; assistant director | Twig, Tara | Ulmer, Karen | Verjee, Zainub
Brett, Jan; act. (role: Polly Peachum) | Murray, Janet; act. (role: Mrs. Peachum) | Orlovich, Wally; act. (role: Macheath) | Sauve, Ron; act. (role: Mr. Peachum)
Allen, Bob. “Matsqui inmates put bite back into Brecht.” The Province [Vancouver], 3 April 1978, p. 12. Allen, Bob. “Theatre.” The Province, 14 April 1978, p. 15. “‘Threepenny Opera’ coming next month.” Abbotsford News, 22 March 1978, p. 12C. Wyman, Max. “Matsqui inmates’ Threepenny Opera: Brecht would not have asked for more.” Vancouver Sun, 24 April 1978, p. C3.
Institutional Theatre Productions, University of Victoria
Matsqui Institution, 33344 King Rd, Abbotsford, British Columbia
Puntila and Matti, His Hired Man [Concordia University, 1978]
“The presentations are part of a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Brecht’s birth organized by Concordia University’s performing arts division and Goethe-Institut Montreal.” (“Two by Brecht”)
“Two by Brecht.” Montreal Star, 25 March 1978, Montreal Scene, p. 27.
Chameleon Theatre, Concordia University, 7141 Sherbrooke St. W., Montreal, Quebec
The main author of "Happy End" was Elisabeth Hauptmann under the pseudonym Dorothy Lane. "The presentations are part of a commemoration of the 80th anniversary of Brecht’s birth organized by Concordia University’s performing arts division and Goethe-Institut Montreal." (“Two by Brecht”)
Clark, Joanne; act. (role: Lillian) | Davis, Ralph; act. | DePodesta, Deva; act. | Ernst, Gregg; act. | Farrell, Geraldine; act. | Langedyk, Jack; act.
File card, Bertolt-Brecht-Archiv, Berlin, Germany. Maskoulis, Julia. “Concordia’s Brecht a musical ‘triumph’.” The Gazette [Montreal], 5 April 1978, p. 37. “Two by Brecht.” Montreal Star, 25 March 1978, Montreal Scene, p. 27.
Division of Performing Arts, Concordia University
D.B. Clarke Theatre, Concordia University, 1455 de Maisonneuve Blvd. W., Montreal, Quebec
Puntila and Matti, His Hired Hand [University of Alberta, 1978]
Gerry Potter directed the play as his Master of Fine Arts thesis production.
“Brecht play offered.” Edmonton Journal, 3 May 1978, p. E20.
Studio Theatre, University of Alberta, 87 Ave & 112 St, Edmonton, Alberta
The Caucasian Chalk Circle [Ottawa, 1978]
Drama Club, Colonel By High School, Ottawa
Colonel By High School, 2381 Ogilvie Rd, Gloucester, Ottawa, Ontario
The production included Brecht material.
Burt, Jim; dir./metteur en scène | Gindin, Schuster; dir./metteur en scène
Anderson, David; act. | Burt, Jim; act. | Dragu, Margaret; act. | Earp, Jonathan; act. | Gindin, Schuster; act. | Pears, Wendy; act. | Walsh, Matt; act.
Canadian Theatre Review Yearbook 1978, p. 154.