PAST EXHIBITION
March 2004 to September 2005
The Palladian Lounge of the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
Toronto, Ontario
Divas of Design celebrated the work and creative process of three leading ladies of operatic design: Dora Rust-D’Eye, Dany Lyne and Susan Benson.
PAST EXHIBITION
November 2002 to January 2003
Berkeley Street Theatre
In recognition of the 30th anniversary of the Berkeley Street Theatre, Theatre Museum Canada and Canadian Stage mounted a special exhibition in the lobby of the theatre with programs, posters and reviews going back to the days of Toronto Free Theatre.
PAST EXHIBITION
November 2001 to February 2004:
The Palladian Lounge of the Elgin and Winter Garden Theatre Centre
This exhibition featured over 200 artifacts, depicting the dynamic growth of theatre, opera and ballet in Toronto. As Herbert Whittaker, designer of the exhibition explained, “The exhibition traces the rise of Toronto’s theatre, from its days as a touring town to its present independent stage.”
PAST EXHIBITION
September – October 2000
Toronto Reference Library
Celebrating the 90th birthday of Theatre Museum Canada’s founder Herbert Whittaker, this show featured his personal collection of photographs, set and costume designs, props and other memorabilia.
PAST EXHIBITION
August 1998
Harbourfront Centre
The Theatre Museum’s inaugural exhibition featured numerous set designs, maquettes, posters by Theo Dimson, video clips, and other memorabilia from such ground-breaking shows as Hey Rube, The Mac-Paps, Christopher Columbus and Ten Lost Years.
