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Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Les Femmes Savantes Molière 1919 Dr. Kirkpatrick?
Trelawney of the Wells Arthur Wing Pinero 1919 Dr. Kirkpatrick
A Trip to Scarborough Sheridan 1921 Directed by the cast
The Romantic Age A. A. Milne 1922
A Single Man 1923 Edgar Stone
The Charity That Began at Home St. John Hankin? (handwriting unclear) 1924
The Evil Doers of Good Jacinto Benavente 1925
Three One Act Plays: Spring Campbell of Kilmhor Overruled
Colin Campbell Clements J.A. Ferguson George Bernard Shaw
1926
Getting Married: A disquisitory play by
George Bernard Shaw 1927 H. E. Hitchman
Three Short Plays: Fourteen Will-‐o’-‐the-‐Wisp The Dear Departed
Alice Gerstenberg Doris Halman Stanley Houghton
1927
A Marriage Has Been Arranged Alfred Sutro 1927
Mrs. Pat and the Law Mary Aldis 1927
Dorinda Dares Angela Morris (Norris?) 1928
Mary, Mary Quite Contrary St. John Irvine 1928 H. E. Hitchman
Caesar’s Wife Somerset Maugham 1928 H. E. Hitchman
The Only Jealousy of Emer W. B. Yeats 1929
Pomander Walk Louis N. Parker 1930 Edgar Stone
To Have the Honour A. A. Milne 1930 Edgar Stone
A Matter of Husbands Franz Molnar (as in listing – check spelling of first name)
1931
Trifles Susan Glaspell 1931
The Shepherd in the Distance N. Hudson 1931
Joint Owners in Spain Oliver Brown 1931
The Valiant Holworthy Hall and R. Middlemas (Middlemes?)
1931
Dorinda Dares Angeline Morris (Norris?) 1931
Ladies in Waiting Cyril Campion 1935 Frank Hemingway
Empurpled Moors Oscar W. Firkins 1936 Frank Hemingway
The Family Portrait John Coulter 1937
The Cradle Song Gregorio & Maria Martinez Sierra 1937
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Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director The Old Maid (episodes from) Zoë Atkins 1938 Lorna Sheard
Miss Black Sheep Girvin & Cosens 1938 Edgar Stone
Three One Act Plays: The Londonderry Air Love and Learning After the Tempest
Rachel Field Romain Coolus Geoffrey Trease
1940 E. G. Sterndale Bennett Rai Purdy Edgar Stone
Three One Act Plays: A Change of Mind Day’s End The Happy Journey
R. Spiers A. Peiratt Thornton Wilder
1946 E. G. Sterndale Bennett Rai Purdy Edgar Stone
A Hundred Years Old S. and J. Alvarez Quintero English version by Helen and Harley Granville-‐Barker
1947 Karen Glahn
Wild Decembers Clemence Dane 1947 Karen Glahn
Years Ago Ruth Gordon 1948 John Mantley
The High-‐Backed Chair Norman Holland 1949 Karen Glahn
Autumn Crocus C. L. Anthony 1949 William Needles
Thérèse Thomas Job (from Émile Zola’s Thérèse Raquin)
1950 Henry Kaplan
In Good King Charles’ Golden Days George Bernard Shaw 1951 Herbert Whittaker
Dear Octopus Dodie Smith 1951 William Needles
Olympia Ferenc Molnar 1952 Herbert Whittaker
Miranda Peter Blackmore 1952 Peter Francis
The Heiress Ruth and Augustus Goetz, suggested by the Henry James novel Washington Square.
1952 Sterndale Bennett
The Family Reunion T. S. Eliot 1953 Herbert Whittaker
Venus Observed Christopher Fry 1954 Sterndale Bennett
The Old Ladies Rodney Ackland, adapted from the novel by Hugh Walpole
1954 Robert Gill
A Woman of No Importance Oscar Wilde, adapted by Paul Dehn 1954 Leonard Crainford
Teach Me How to Cry Patricia Joudry 1955 Leon Major
To Ride a Tiger Norman Williams 1956 Herbert Whittaker
John Gabriel Borkman Henrik Ibsen 1957 Christina Wade
Ardele Jean Anouilh 1957 Gordon Johnson
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett 1957 Pamela Terry
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The Trojan Women Euripides, translation by Gilbert Murray 1958 Robert Gill
Waiting for Godot Samuel Beckett 1958 Pamela Terry
The Beaux-‐Stratagem George Farquhar 1958/59 Molly Golby
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director As You Desire Me Luigi Pirandello 1958/59 Elizabeth Gray
Yerma Federico Garcia Lorca 1958/59 Francess Halpenny
The Alchemist Ben Jonson 1958/59 Pamela Terry
The Bald Soprano The Lesson
Eugene Ionesco 1958/59 Gordon Johnson
The Immortal Husband James Merrill 1958/59 Leith Macdonald
A Month in the Country Ivan Turgenev 1959/60 Blanche Hogg
The Killdeer James Reaney 1959/60 Pamela Terry
The Queen and the Rebels Ugo Betti 1960/61 Pamela Terry
The Way of the World William Congreve 1960/61 Molly Golby
Three Moderns Dock Brief Three Sketches Applicant The Black and White Gladly Otherwise I Spy
John Mortimer Harold Pinter Harold Pinter N. F. Simpson John Mortimer
1961/62 Francess Halpenny Juliana Saxton
“Seven Moderns” Series All that Fall Last to Go Embers
Samuel Beckett Harold Pinter Samuel Beckett
1961/62 Molly Golby Judith Ramsay Robert Brodie
“Seven Moderns” Series III The Maids The Flowered Suit The Women at the Tomb
Jean Genêt Don Bryn Michel de Ghelerode
1961/62 Martin Hunter Helen Dunlop Eleanor Beecroft
Les Femmes Savantes Molière 1961/62 Leith Macdonald
What Shall We Tell Caroline The Babies
John Mortimer Anna Lippman
1961/62 Pamela Terry Francess Halpenny
The Easter Egg James Reaney 1962/63 Pamela Terry
The Hole The Room
N. F. Simpson Harold Pinter
1962/63 Herbert Whittaker
Gallows Humor Jack Richardson 1962/63 Wilf Pegg
Major Barbara George Bernard Shaw 1963/64 Pamela Terry
Count Oederland Max Frisch 1963/64 Patricia Carroll Brown
The Caretaker Harold Pinter 1963/64 Herbert Whittaker
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The Gibbet Jacques Languirand 1963/64 Anne Weldon
The Emperor Luigi Pirandello 1964/65 Gordon C. Johnson
Doctors of Philosophy Muriel Spark 1964/65 Cicely Thomson
Next Time I’ll Sing for You James Saunders 1964/65 Pamela Terry
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director A Touch of the Poet Eugene O’Neill 1964/65 Herbert Whittaker
The Good Woman of Setzuan Bertholt Brecht, english adaptation by Eric Bentley
1964/65 Partricia Carroll Brown
The Condemned of Altona Jean-‐Paul Sartre 1965/66 Elizabeth Ward
Love for Love William Congreve 1965/66 Harold Burke
The Deadly Game James Yaffe, adapted from the novel Trapps by Friedrich Duerrenmatt
1965/66 Martin Hunter
A Country Scandal Anton Chekhov 1965/66 Brian Meeson
Three from Ottawa Pi The Day of the Lemmings The Rest Room
Robert Shirley George C. Blackburn Russell MacCallum
1965/66 Herbert Whittaker Associate Director: Martin Hunter
The Three Sisters Anton Chekhov 1966/67 Marigold Charlesworth
Daily News from the Whole World Rae Davis 1966/67 Pamela Terry
Women Beware Women Thomas Middleton 1966/67 Brian Meeson
The Ladies of the Alumnae Present: A Centennial Tribute to the Ladies of the Canadian Frontier Part 1. The Gentlewomen of Upper Canada Part 2. Excerpts from the Life and Works of Sarah Binks, Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan
Part 1. Prepared by Molly Thom Part 2. Paul Hiebert (with the kind permission of the Oxford University Press)
1966/67 Part 1. Molly Thom Part 2. Elizabeth Mascall
The Circle Somerset Maugham 1966/67 Maurice Evans
The Eccentricities of a Nightingale (a revision of Summer and Smoke)
Tennessee Williams 1967/68 Martin Hunter
The Underpants Carl Sternheim 1967/68 Wendy Butler
This Beggarly Wooden Country: A Centennial Tribute Part 1. The Gentlewomen of Upper Canada Part 2. Highlights from the Life and Works of Sarah Binks, Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan
Part 1. Prepared by Molly Thom Part 2. Paul Hiebert (with the kind permission of the Oxford University Press)
1967/68 Part 1. Molly Thom Part 2. Elizabeth Mascall
Little Malcolm and his Struggle Against the Eunuchs
David Halliwell 1967/68 Brian Meeson
Viet Rock Megan Terry 1968/69 Molly Thom
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The Promise Aleksei Abruzov 1968/69 Wendy Butler
The Birthday Party Harold Pinter 1968/69 Herbert Whittaker
Mister, Mister Günther Grass 1968/69 Martin Hunter
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Collision Course (Five Short Plays) Camera Obscura Tour The Unexpurgated Memoirs of Bernard Mergendeiler Momma as She Became – But Not As She Was Rats
Robert Patrick Terence McNally Jules Feiffer John Rechy Israel Horowitz
1969/70 Joan Shaw
America Hurrah Jean-‐Claude van Itallie 1969/70 Phyllis Benvenuto
The Ecstasy of Rita Joe George Ryga 1970/71 Herbert Whittaker
D. H. Lawrence: Man and Demon (with)The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd
Anne Tait D. H. Lawrence
1970/71 Anne Tait Brian Meeson
Creditors (with) One Man Masque
August Strindberg James Reaney
1971/72 Adam Ludwig Pamela Beckwith
Pablo Neruda: Lives of the Poet ? 1971/72 ?
Tonight: Bert Brecht Berthold Brecht
1971/72
Mixed Doubles Eight Playlets
Various authors including Owen, Saunders, Pinter, Bowen etc. (file available at Alumnae)
1971/72 Molly Thom
Landscape and Silence Harold Pinter 1971/72 Urjo Kareda
The Plough and the Stars Sean O’Casey 1972/73 Patricia Carroll Brown
Le Temps Sauvage Anne Hébert 1972/73 John Van Burek
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight 1400 text prepared by Anne Tait 1972/73 Anne Tait
The Women Clare Booth Luce 1972/73 Ron Solloway
Box and Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-‐Tung
Edward Albee 1972/73 Pamela Terry Beckwith
The Zykovs Maxim Gorky, adapted by Molly Thom from a translation by David Huntley
1972/73 Molly Thom
Kaspar Pater Handke, translated by Michael Roloff
1973/74 Pamela Terry Beckwith
Once in a Lifetime George S. Kaufman & Moss Hart 1973/74 Phyllis Benvenuto
Total Eclipse Christopher Hampton 1973/74 Anne Tait
The Young Visiters, or, Mr. Salteena’s Plan
Daisy Ashford, adapted by Molly Thom 1973/74 Molly Thom
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Old Times Harold Pinter 1973/74 Herbert Whittaker
Muddy Little York Docudrama prepared by the company and some non-‐acting contributors
1973/74 Juliana Saxton
Lemon Sky Lanford Wilson 1974/75 Shelagh Hewitt
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Shelter Carol Bolt 1974/75 Eric Steiner
The Power of Darkness Leo Tolstoy 1974/75 Molly Thom
Forget-‐Me-‐Not-‐Lane Peter Nichols 1974/75 Mavis Hayman
The Marriage of Figaro: or, the Follies of a Day
Pierre-‐Augustin Caron de Beaumarchais 1974/75 Phyllis Benvenuto
Hippolytus Euripides, translation by Robert Bagg 1975/76 Juliana Saxton
Crabdance Beverly Simons 1975/76 Mavis Hayman
This Beggarly Wooden Country Adaptation by Molly Thom 1975/76 Molly Thom
The Unexpected Guest Agatha Christie 1975/76 Cicely Thomson
The Admirable History of a Penitent Woman MADELEINE: An Instance of Daemonic Possession in Seventeenth Century France
W. H. Rockett 1975/76 Jean Bartels
The Rover or The Banish’t Cavaliers: A Comedy of Intrigue
Aphra Behn 1975/76 Molly Thom
The House of Blue Leaves John Guare 1975/76 Phyllis Benvenuto
Murder on the Nile Agatha Christie 1976/77 Pamela Terry Beckwith
Pocketful of Promises Nan Brien 1976/77 Diane Wilkinson
The Children’s Hour Lillian Hellman 1976/77 Mavis Hayman
Princess Ivona Witthold Gombrowicz 1976/77 Pamela Terry Beckwith
The Real Inspector Hound and After Magritte
Tom Stoppard 1976/77 Molly Thom
Our Own Particular Jane Joan Mason Hurley 1976/77 Cicely Thomson
He Who Gets Slapped Leonid Andreyev 1976/77 Frank Canino
Absurd Person Singular Alan Ayckbourn 1977/78 ?
York Cycle: The Trial Before Caiaphas The School Mistress
Arthur Wing Pinero
1977/78 Virginia Reh Cicely Thomson
Light Up the Sky Moss Hart 1977/78 Robert D. Vogel
When Did You Last see My Mother? Christopher Hampton 1977/78 Anne Tait
Tango Slawomir Mrozek, adaptation by 1977/78 Pamela Terry Beckwith
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Nicholas Bethell and Tom Stoppard
The Beaux’ Stratagem George Farquhar 1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Molly Thom
Pablo Neruda: The Lives of the Poet Assembled by Lina Ladron de Guevara 1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Joan Shaw
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director The Alcestiad or A Life in the Sun Thornton Wilder 1978/79
60th Anniversary Season
Herbert Whittaker
The Women of Margaret Lawrence Margaret Lawrence texts prepared and performed by Norma Edward
1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Francess Halpenny
La Nef des Sorcières Six French Canadian Women Authors: Marie-‐Claire Blais, Nicole Brossard, Odette Gagnon, France Theoret, Marthe Blackburn, Pol Pelletier, Luce Guilbeault
1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Molly Thom
Can You See Me Yet? Timothy Findley 1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Mavis Hayman
The Increased Difficulty of Concentration
Wraclav Havel 1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
Pamela Terry Beckwith
Celebrations Various – songs and sketches A Cabaret
1978/79 60th Anniversary Season
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(No plays listed for this season) 1979/80
The First Night of Pygmalion Richard Huggett 1980/81 ?
The Right Honourable Gentleman Michael Dyne 1980/81 Cicely Thomson
Happy Days Samuel Beckett 1980/81 ?
The Heart of Rosedale Wayne Carley 1980/81 Lewis Baumander
The Private Ear and The Public Eye Peter Schaffer 1980/81 ?
Gossip George Walker 1980/81 Nola Morgan Wale Molly Thom
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Media Memories Various Authors 1980/81 ?
School for Scandal (The season brochure mentioned The Country Wife in this time slot, too. Was there a substitution?)
Richard Sheridan 1980/81 Araby Lockhart, assisted by Frances Halpenny
A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur Tennessee Williams 1981/82 Morna Wales
Extraordinary People Peter Raffo 1981/82 Mavis Hayman
A Woman of No Importance Oscar Wilde 1981/82 Cicely Thomson
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Come As You Are John Mortimer 1981/82 Nola Morgan Wale,
associate director Donald H. Ford
But This is Our War Grace Morris Craig, adapted by Francess Halpenny
1981/82 Francess Halpenny
The Cocktail Party T. S. Eliot 1981/82 Herbert Whittaker
The Club Eve Merriam 1981/82 B. J. Castleman (Director) Chip Thompson (Music Director)
Poor Murderer Pavel Kahout 1982/83 B. J. Castleman
Confusions Alan Ayckbourn 1982/83 Nan Hirst
The Little Foxes Lillian Hellman 1982/83 Peter Hart
Fragments by Canadian Playwrights: What Do Bakers Die Of? The Hoax Bedpan Deadpan
Gerry and Gordon Diver Jill Gowland Tony de Santis
1982/83 Nola Wale
A Delicate Balance Edward Albee 1982/83 Mavis Hayman
The Women of Alice Munro (in the season brochure) Alice Munro’s Lives of Girls and Women (in the programme)
Adapted by Francess Halpenny and Helen Dunlop
1982/83 Francess Halpenny
The Mumberly Inheritance Warren Graves 1982/83 Cicely Thomson
A Cabaret ? 1982/83
Absent Friends Alan Ayckbourn 1983/84 Nan Hirst
The Cherry Orchard Anton Chekhov, english adaptation by John Geilgud
1983/84 Herbert Whittaker
Dogg’s Hamlet & Cahoots Macbeth Tom Stoppard 1983/84 Dorothy Kelleher
Knuckle David Hare 1983/84 Mavis Hayman
Ah, Wilderness! Eugene O’Neill 1983/84 Cicely Thomson
84 Charing Cross Road Helene Hanff 1983/84 Francess Halpenny and
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Helen Dunlop
The Barretts of Wimpole Street Rudolph Besier 1984/85 Nan Hirst
The Last Real Summer Warren Graves 1984/85 Laurie Steven
The Suicide Nikolai Erdman 1984/85 Brian Longstaff
Don Juan Returns from the War Oden von Horvath 1984/85 Pamela Terry
Enter a Free Man Tom Stoppard 1984/85 Dorothy Kelleher
Sea Marks Gardner McKay 1984/85 Virginia Reh
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director The Coarse Acting Show Michael Green 1984/85 Molly Thom (3 sections)
Harold Burke (2 sections)
Ten Times Table Alan Ayckbourn 1985/86 Robert Buck
Painting Churches Tina Howe 1985/86 Virginia Reh
Full Circle Erich Maria Remarque, adapted by Peter Stone
1985/86 Cicely Thomson
Catch Me I’m Falling Denis Heber Caslon 1985/86 Anne Tait
Queen Christina Pam Gems 1985/86 Molly Thom
One Writer’s Beginning Eudora Welty, dramatized reading adapted by Francess Halpenny
1985/86 Francess Halpenny
To Grandmother’s House We Go Joanna M. Glass 1985/86
Ring Around the Moon Jean Anouilh 1986/87 Theresa Sears
Talking With Jane Martin 1986/87 Rita Spannbauer
Fen Caryl Churchill 1986/87 Molly Thom
A Beckett Birthday Celebration for his 80th Birthday Come and Go Ohio Impromptu Catastrophe Play
Samuel Beckett 1986/87 Pamela Terry
Filumena Eduardo de Filippo 1986/87 Harold Burke
Glimpses of Paradise: D. H. Lawrence and Frieda at Love and War
Michael Tait 1986/87 Anne Weldon Tait
The Art of Dining Tine Howe 1986/87 Jane Carnwath
Morning’s at Seven Paul Osborn 1987/88
Rose Andrew Davies 1987/88 Rita Spannbauer
Special Occasions Bernard Slade 1987/88 Joan Shaw
Tom and Viv Michael Hastings 1987/88 Jane Carnwath
Gertrude Stein and a Companion Win Wills 1987/88 Pamela Terry
Lydie Breeze John Guare 1987/88 Molly Thom
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New Ideas Various 1987/88 Various
A Month of Sundays Bob Larbey 1988/89 Mavis Hayman
The Late Blumer John Lazarus 1988/89 Sherry Wells
Beyond Therapy Christopher Durang 1988/89 Kerri MacDonald
Letters Home Rose Leiman Goldemberg 1988/89 Colleen Williams
Madwoman of Chaillot Jean Giraudoux, adapted by Maurice Valency
1988/89 Jane Carnwath
Gone to Glory Suzanne Finlay 1988/89 Pamela Terry
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director New Ideas Various 1988/89 Various
Stepping Out Richard Harris 1989/90 Mavis Hayman
Largo Desolato Vaclav Havel, adapted by Tom Stoppard 1989/90 Pamela Terry
Three by Tenn The Lady of Larkspur Lotion Hello from Bertha Something Unspoken
Tennessee Williams 1989/90 Hereward Pooley Sally Han Peter Lloyd
Camille Pam Gems 1989/90 Molly Thom
Red Emma: Queen of the Anarchists Carol Bolt 1989/90 Kerri MacDonald
Reckless Craig Lucas 1989/90 Jordan Merkur
New Ideas?? Various 1989/90 Various
The Actor’s Nightmare and ‘Dentity Crisis
Christopher Durang 1990/91 Kerri MacDonald
Real Estate Louise Page 1990/91 Molly Thom
New Ideas Program 1 Various 1990/91 Various
Wild Honey Anton Chekhov, adapted and translated by Michael Frayn
1990/91 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Program 2 Various 1990/91 Various
Bloody Poetry Howard Brenton 1990/91 Jordon Merkur
You Can’t Take It With You Moss Hart George S. Kaufman
1991/92 David Savoy
Eleemosynary Lee Blessing 1991/92 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Various 1991/92 Various
The Love of the Nightingale Timberlake Wertenbaker 1991/92 Molly Thom
The Shadow Walkers Brian Tremblay 1991/92 Rita Spannbauer
The Sea Edward Bond 1992/93 Diana Kolpak
Sarah Binks and Friends: Part 1. This Beggarly Wooden Country Part 2. Sara Binks, Sweet Songstress of Saskatchewan
Moodie, Traill, Langton, Jameson (no adaptation credit given) Elizabeth Mascall, adapted from a novel by Paul Hiebert
1992/93 Jeffrey Aarles, Colleen Williams (co-‐director) John McKillop
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New Ideas Various 1992/93 Various
The Trojan Women Euripides, adaptation by Gwendolyn MacEwan
1992/93 Jeannette Lambermont (Professional Directors’ Award Winner)
Cloud Nine Caryl Churchill 1992/93 Victoria Dawe
Mystery of the Rose Bouquet Manuel Puig 1993/94 David Savoy
Masterpieces Sarah Daniels 1993/94 Elizabeth Shepherd
Les Belles Soeurs Michel Tremblay 1993/94 Sue Miner
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Under Milk Wood Dylan Thomas 1993/94 Josephine LeGrice
Blood Relations Sharon Pollack 1994/95 Lynda Hill
Happy End Bertolt Brecht/Kurt Weill 1994/95 Rebecca Cann
The Rivals Richard Brinsley Sheridan 1994/95 Margaret Gobie
Thirteen Hands Carol Shields 1994/95 Molly Thom
Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello 1995/96 Linda Matassa
On the Verge Eric Overmyer 1995/96 Jane Carnwath
Getting Out Marsha Norman 1995/96 Mary Dwyer
New Ideas Festival ‘96 Various 1995/96 Various
An Italian Straw Hat Eugene Labiche 1995/96 David Savoy
Departures and Arrivals Carol Shields 1996/97 Tracy Carroll
Top Girls Caryl Churchill 1996/97 Molly Thom
The Seagull Anton Chekhov, translated by David French
1996/97 Jennifer Brewin
New Ideas Festival ‘97 Various 1996/97 Various
Andorra a Model Max Frisch, translated by Michael Bullock
1996/97 G. Bernardi
The Gut Girls Sarah Daniels 1997/98 Jane Carnwath
The Visit Friedrich Dürrenmatt, translated by Patrick Bowles
1997/98 Kelly Thornton
Better Living George F. Walker 1997/98 Victoria Dawe
New Ideas Festival Various 1997/98 Various
The Sisters Rosensweig Wendy Wasserstein 1997/98 Barbara Larose
Dancing at Lughnassa Brian Friel 1998/99 Kerri L. MacDonald
Bag Babies Allan Stratton 1998/99 Wendy Thatcher
The Progress of Love Alice Munro, adapted by Guillaume Bernardi
1998/99 Guillaume Bernardi
New Ideas Festival ‘99 Various 1998/99 Various
The Illusion Tony Kushner, adapted from a play by Pierre Corneille
1998/99 Rebecca Cann
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Les Liaisons Dangereuses Christopher Hampton, from the novel by Choderlos de Laclos
1999/00 Jennifer Parr
A View from the Roof Dave Carley, based on the stories of Helen Weinzweig
1999/00 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Festival 2000 Various 1999/00 Various
The Real Thing Tom Stoppard 1999/00 David Savoy
Under the Skin Betty Lambert 1999/00 Sarah Sked
Talley’s Folly Lanford Wilson 2000/01 PJ Hammond
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Ten Lost Years Cedric Smith and Jack Winter, based on
the book by Barry Broadfoot 2000/01 Jill Frappier
New Ideas Festival 2001 Various 2000/01 Various
Moo Sally Clark 2000/01 Kristen Scheiner
A Presentation of Staged Readings from the New Ideas Festival 2001
Various 2000/01
The Pear is Ripe Shirley Barrie 2001/02 Molly Thom
The Attic, The Pearls and Three Fine Girls
Jennifer Brewin, Leah Cherniak, Ann-‐Marie MacDonald, Alisa Palmer and Martha Ross
2001/02 PJ Hammond
Orpheus Descending Tennessee Williams 2001/02 Rita Spannbauer
New Ideas Festival 2002 Various 2001/02 Various
Woman in Mind Alan Ayckbourn 2001/02 Warren Coughlin
Beautiful City George F. Walker 2002/03 Angela Finlay
Collected Stories Donald Margulies 2002/03
Amy’s View David Hare 2002/03
New Ideas Festival 2003 Various 2002/03 Various
Lettuce and Lovage Peter Shaffer 2002/03 Rita Spannbauer
Absurd Person Singular Alan Aykbourn 2003/04
A Lie of the Mind Sam Sheppard 2003/04 Paul Hardy
The Real World? Michel Tremblay 2003/04 Barbara Larose
Summer and Smoke Tennessee Williams 2003/04
New Ideas Festival 2004 Various 2003/04 Various
Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Edward Albee 2004/05 Barbara Larose
Readings in the Rafters: Scary Stories by Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe 2004/05
Criminal Hearts Jane Martin 2004/05 PJ Hammond
After You Dave Carley 2004/05 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Festival 2005 Various 2004/05 Various
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Problem Child and Criminal Genius George F. Walker 2004/05 Brad Lepp
She Stoops to Conquer Oliver Goldsmith 2005/06 PJ Hammond
Ashes to Ashes This is a Play
Edward Albee Daniel MacIvor
2005/06 Natasha Mytnowych Margaret Gobie
Homeward Bound Elliot Hayes 2005/06 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Festival 2006 Various 2005/06 Various
Moonlight and Valentino Ellen Simon 2005/06 Dinah Watts
Baby with the Bathwater Christopher Durang 2006/07 Dinah Watts
Perfect Pie Judith Thompson 2006/07 Paul Hardy
Plays Produced by the Alumnae Theatre Company, formerly the University Alumnae Dramatic Club
Play Author Year Director Lady Windermere’s Fan Oscar Wilde 2006/07 Barbara Larose
New Ideas Festival 2007 Various 2006/07 Various
If We Are Women Joanna McClelland Glass 2006/07 Rita Spannbauer
The Memory of Water Shelagh Stephenson 2007/08 Barbara Larose
For the Pleasure of Seeing Her Again Michel Tremblay 2007/08 Lee Poulin
Private Lives Noel Coward 2007/08 Ed Rosing
New Ideas Festival 2008 Various 2007/08 Various
Daughter of the House, a Canadian premiere of a new play by an Alumnae member
Lucy Brennan 2007/08 Jane Carnwath
Wit Margaret Edson 2008/09 Barbara Larose
Talking Heads A Lady of Letters Her Big Chance Miss Fozzard Finds Her Feet
Alan Bennett 2008/09 Matt Howard
Pride & Prejudice Adapted by Christina Calvit, from the book by Jane Austen
2008/09 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Festival 2009 Various 2008/09 Various
Closer Patrick Marber 2008/09 Laura Roald
A Delicate Balance (Part of our countdown to 100: taken from the 1982/83 season)
Edward Albee 2009/10 Barbara Larose
Palace of the End Judith Thompson 2009/10 Jason Maghanoy
Hay Fever Noel Coward 2009/10 Kevin John McDonald
New Ideas Festival 2010 Various 2009/10 Various
The Queens Normand Chaurette, translated by Linda Gaboriau
2009/10 Matt Howard
You Are Here Daniel McIvor 2010/2011 Paul Hardy
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Hedda Gabler Henrik Ibsen, translation by Judith Thompson
2010/2011 Jane Carnwath
The Real Inspector Hound and After Magritte (Part of our countdown to 100: taken from the 1976/77 season)
Tom Stoppard 2010/2011 Barbara Larose and Ellen Green
New Ideas Festival 2011 Various 2010/2011 Various
Guineapigging, a Canadian premiere of a new play by an Alumnae member
Cate Frid 2010/2011 Molly Thom
After Mrs. Rochester Polly Teale 2011/2012 Laura Roald
Sylvia A.R. Gurney 2011/2012 Maria Popoff
The Trojan Women (Part of our countdown to 100: taken from the 1992/1993 season)
Euripides, adaptation by Gwendolyn MacEwan
2011/2012 Alexandra Seay
New Ideas Festival 2012 Various 2011/2012 Various
Cosi Louis Nowra 2011/2012 Jane Carnwath
February Lisa Moore 2012/2013 Michelle Alexander
The Drowning Girls Beth Graham, Charlie Tomlinson, Daniela Vlaskalic
2012/2013 Taryn Jorgenson
A Woman of No Importance Oscar Wilde 2012/2013 Paul Hardy
New Ideas Festival 2013 Various 2012/2013 Various
The Killdeer (Part of our countdown to 100: taken from the 1959/1960 season)
James Reaney 2012/2013 Barbara Larose
The Underpants (Part of our countdown to 100: taken from the 1967/68 season)
Carl Sternheim, adaption by Steve Martin
2013/2014 Ginette Mohr
Fireworks 2013 Various 2013/2014 Various
The Lady’s Not for Burning Christopher Fry 2013/2014 Jane Carnwath
New Ideas Festival 2014 Various 2013/2014 Various
Rabbit Hole David Lindsay-‐Abaire 2013/2014 Paul Hardy
Revised and updated: October 2014