Greystone Theatre - ["Hamlet"]
- A-4956
- Item
- Mar. 1972
Three male students in costume on set likely performing [Hamlet].
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Greystone Theatre - ["Hamlet"]
Three male students in costume on set likely performing [Hamlet].
Interior view of seating and curtained walls.
Note on back of image: "The 'Equus' duo, Eric Schneider (left) and Robert John Wright discuss the script of Simon Gray's 'Butley', which played in the Greystone Theatre".
[Greystone Theatre] - Unidentified Scene
Four students stand on stage dressed in medieval-type costumes, including a king and a wizard.
[Greystone Theatre] - Unidentified Scene
A man in Shakespearean-esque costume talking to a woman in a long dress who is standing on a set balcony.
Greystone Theatre - "Right You Are (If You Think You Are)"
Simone Choquer as Signora Cini, Ron Williams as Lamberto Laudisi, and Carol Blenkin as Signora Nenni on stage performing the production of the L. Pirandello play.
Greystone Theatre - "The Elephant Man"
Drama students Shelley Adams and Eric Schneider rehearse for "The Elephant Man".
Greystone Theatre - "A Doctor In Spite of Himself"
Murray Edwards (left), Frances Hyland, and two students in costume pose in front of a forest themed backdrop.
Bio/Historical Note: Frances Jean Hyland was born in 1927 in Shaunavon, Saskatchewan. She was raised by her mother's family in Ogema, Saskatchewan. Her mother put herself through teacher's college to support her daughter's acting career. Hyland graduated in 1948 from the University of Saskatchewan with a BA in English. She earned a scholarship to and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. After graduation Hyland made her professional debut in London in 1950, as Stella in A Streetcar Named Desire. In 1954 she returned to Canada to perform as Isabella in the Stratford Festival production of Shakespeare's Measure for Measure. She became a regular at the festival, performing in ten seasons. Her roles there included Isabella (in Measure for Measure), Portia (in The Merchant of Venice), Olivia (in Twelfth Night), Perdita (in The Winter's Tale), Desdemona (in Othello) and Ophelia in (in Hamlet). Hyland directed the Stratford Festival's 1979 production of Othello. She also performed with the Shaw Festival and on Broadway (opposite Tony Perkins in Look Homeward, Angel). On television Hyland co-starred on The Albertans and played Nanny Louisa on Road to Avonlea. Hyland was considered a champion of Canadian actors' campaign for higher status and pay. In 1970 Hyland was appointed an Officer of the Order of Canada. In 1994, Hyland received the Governor General's Performing Arts Award, Canada's highest honour in the performing arts, for her lifetime contribution to Canadian theatre. Frances Hyland died of respiratory failure following surgery in 2004.
Greystone Theatre - "Candida" and "Picnic"
Top image is a scene from Candida, starring Frances Hyland and directed by Emrys Jones. This play, the inaugural production of the Department of Music, was performed in Convocation Hall in March 1946. Bottom image is a scene from Picnic, was performed at Greystone Theatre in December 1965. Actors (l to r): Don Evanishen, Helen Burton and Eric Peterson.
Greystone Theatre - "Death of a Salesman"
Actors Ron Williams as Willie Loman, Marjorie Gilbart as Willie's wife Linda, Dale Hicks as Biff, and Lloyd Widenmaier as Happy.
Greystone Theatre - "The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marigolds"
Actors in the play "Marigolds," are Linda Leigh (top); Wendy Smith, Julianne Labreche (second row); Sharon Bakker, Deborah Anderson (bottom row).
Greystone Theatre - Royalty is Royalty
Group of actors in costume sitting on a set that appears to be a train station. Possibly a photo from the production "Royalty is Royalty" which was written by W.O. Mitchell and performed for the University of Saskatchewan's Golden Anniversary in 1959.
Greystone Theatre - "Tartuffe"
Various scenes from Tartuffe, featuring Elizabeth Rodger as Madame Pernelle, Donna Crasley as Flipote, Dawny Scarfe as Elmire, Reed Brown as Tartuffe.
Greystone Theatre - "The Rose Tattoo"
Elevated view of six students rehearsing on set.