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Theatre in Vancouver group discussion

The item consists of 3 audio copies containing an interview with an unidentified group of people associated with the theatre in Vancouver. They discuss theatre; drama; the stimulus provided to theatre in British Columbia and Canada by the Dominion Drama Festival; the Dominion Drama Festival in the 1930s; the prominent players; etc.

Sydney Risk interview

The item consists of copies of an interview by Michael Meiklejohn with Sydney Risk. In them, Risk talks about: theatre; theatre in Vancouver; Andrew Allan and drama and radio drama; Sam Payne; Phoebe Smith; Dorothy Somerset.

Florence James interview

The item is a copy of a recording of an interview by Michael Meiklejohn with Florence James, originally made in 1966. James talks about: theatre, theatre in British Columbia, Dorothy White in B.C., the Kramers in Saskatchewan, her experiences with the Saskatchewan Arts Board, and Burton James.

Audrey Johnson interview : [Meiklejohn, 1969]

The item consists three audio recordings containing an interview by Michael Meiklejohn, critic Audrey Johnson talks about: theatre; theatre in British Columbia; the Dominion Drama Festival; the history of theatre in British Columbia; etc.

Annie Adamson, Phoebe Smith, and Sydney and Sylvia Risk : discussion

The item consists of three audio recording containing a informal discussion between Phoebe Smith, Annie Adamson, Sylvia Risk, Sydney Risk, and interviewer Michael Meiklejohn. They discuss: theatre, theatre in Canada, theatre in British Columbia, experiences in British theatre, recollections of the pre-war theatre in Canada, radio drama, the Vancouver Little Theatre, the Winnipeg Little Theatre, Joy Coghill, Robert Speight, etc.