Association of British Theatre Technicians Interviews
Respondent or information from other source:
Information from personal knowledge and V&A website
Aims, policies, purpose/impetus for project:
To record and document memories of key technical personnel in theatres including technicians, stage and lighting designers and others. Recordings were made on video at live events held at the Theatre Museum
Dates: 1995-2004
Key individuals and roles involved:
Roger Fox, Graeme Cruickshank, Joe Aveline - organisers/interviewers
Paid or voluntary, training in oral history: Voluntary
Project funded by: ABTT
Management of project: ABTT
Format of interviews:
Copied to VHS viewing copies
How interviewees are selected and located:
Key contributors to this area of theatre identified by ABTT peers
Interview running time:
70 to 150 minutes
Copyright in interviews. Assignment rights?:
Location of interview copies. Accessibility to public/format:
Through Blythe House Study Room. Accessible on demand at reasonable period of notice. Email tmenquiries@vam.ac.uk to book a viewing appointment. Extracts from each available on website
Collection contact details/website:
Record Today for Tomorrow
Interview transcripts/lists of topics or other content indexes:
None?
Cataloguing: By V&A Theatre Collections
Future plans for project/interviews?:
None known of though BECTU are carrying on this area of work.
Materials used for publications, exhibitions, conferences, radio/TV programmes or performances etc or future plans for this?:
Not known
Project website: No
List on a joint (possibly STR) website: Yes
Join listserv/emailing list/forum: Not known
Further information:
List of interviewees provided: Yes
Interviewees
| A.B.T.T. Conversation | ||
| DE LANNOY, John with CHIVERS, David Theatre Museum, 26th February 2004" | 044082/M | |
| A.B.T.T. Interviews | ||
| AYLIFF, David interviewed by Graeme Cruickshank 24th February 1995, Part 1 17th May 2001, Part 2" | 9500539/A 2 Tapes | 91 mins |
| BARLOW, Alan 5th March 1998 | 984030/A | |
| BINKS, Gil interviewed about lighting 1994 | 994020/A | 70 mins |
| CLIFFORD, Howard Theatre Museum 14th November 1996 | 9600345/A | 68 mins |
| COLLISON, David interviewed by Antony Horder Theatre Museum 15th May 2003 | 034039/A | |
| EARL, John interviewed by David Wilmore Theatre Museum 16th May 2002 | 024072/A | |
| EASTERBROOK, Tony Interviewed by Joe Aveline Theatre Museum 11th February 1999 | 994002/A | |
| GILLESPIE, Iain Scotland, 2004 | 54048 | |
| GROUTAGE, Dennis interviewed by Howard Bird Theatre Museum 21st February 2002 | 024045/A | |
| HALL, Michael interviewed by Roger Fox Theatre Museum 25th May 2000 | 004057/A | |
| HALLIFAX, Michael interviewed by Joe aveline Theatre Museum 19th October 2000, Part 1 15th February 2001, Part 2 | 004082/A (2 tapes) | |
| HAM, Roderick interviewed by Peter Longman 1st July 1999 | 994021/A | |
| HARRISON, Atherton (Joan Hayhurst) Interviewed by Jim Laws Theatre Museum 13th February 2003 | 034003/A | |
| HINDLE, Don interviewed by Michael Hall Theatre Museum 20th March 2003 | 034013/A | |
| William HOBBS interviewed by Joe Aveline Theatre Museum 27th May 2004 | 044079/A | |
| IRVING, Charles interviewed by Roger Fox 27th November 2003 | 034119/A | |
| JONES, Disley interviewed by Joe Aveline 14th October 1999 | 004003/A | |
| KEMP, Peter 5th October 1995 | 9500557/A | |
| KOLTAI, Ralph 2nd November 1995 | 9500550/A | 96 mins |
| LEGGE, Brian interviewed by Joe Aveline 21st November 2002 | 024127/A | |
| MITCHLEY, Jack interviewed by Jim Laws 10th October 2002 | 024122/A | |
| MOISEIWITSCH, Tanya interviewed by Alan Barlow 20th May 1999 | 994019/A | |
| NORTHERN, Michael & WILLIAMS, Julian 12th April 1997 | 9704086/A 9704086/A2 | 105 mins |
| ROBERTSON, Patrick VERCOE, Rosemary (set designers) interviewed by Joe Aveline Interviews 8th May 1997 | 984032/A | 90 mins |
| ROFFEY, John Interviewed by Roger Fox Theatre Museum 18th March 1999 | 994004/A | 58 mins |
| RHYMES, Rupert interviewed by Joe Aveline Theatre Museum 15th March 2001 | 014081/A | |
| SARGANT, James interviewed by Joe Aveline Theatre Museum 14th October 2001 | 014138/A | |
| SEELEY, Alf interviewed by Alan Cohen 10th February 2000 | 004005/A | |
| STANTON, Bob interviewed by Graeme Cruickshank 25th November 1999 | 004004/A | |
| "TOYE, Wendy, Graeme Cruickshank Interviews (2 parts) 20th February 1997 and 3rd March 1997 " | 9704085/A | 1.65 mins 2.35 mins |
| VERCOE, Rosemary interviewed by Joe Aveline Interviews set designers Patrick Robertson & Rosemary Vercoe 8th May 1997 | 9804032/A | 90 mins |
| WALKER, Donald interviewed by Joe Aveline Theatre Museum 21st March 2002 | 024070/A | |
| WESTON, Paul interviewed by Brian Legg Theatre Museum 22nd November 2001 | 014139/A | |
| WOOLNOUGH, Leslie 25th April 1996 | 9600350/A | 84 mins |
| WYCKHAM, John interviewed by Roger Fox Theatre Museum 21st May 1999 | 984050/A | 70 mins |
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