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1989 (Creation)
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5.8 m of textual records and other material
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Biographical history
Barry MacGregor is a veteran of Canadian theatre with over 53 years of experience as an actor, director, teacher and administrator. He began working in 1949 in repertory theatre, television, radio and film in the UK. He has been a long-time member of the Royal Shakespeare Company and a member of the Stratford and Shaw Festivals. His appearances have included the Inquisitor in Saint Joan, Higgins and Alfred Doolittle in Pygmalion and Mandoza in Man and Superman. Off stage, his performances include Oscar Wilde for CBC Radio program, Ideas and Stephen Leacock in CBC TV’s production of Life and Times. He has recently taught and directed at Wayne State, Ohio Weslyan and Moorehead Universities.
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Scope and content
The fonds includes clippings, programs, designs, photographs, and other materials relating to the career of actor and director Barry MacGregor, primarily at the Shaw and Stratford Festivals and the Bastion Theatre (Victoria, B.C.), 1949 to the present. Also included are some materials reflecting the theatrical career of Barry's father, Hector MacGregor (1909-51), in England, the United States, and Africa, 1933-51. Fonds is comprised of the following series: House Programs -- XZ1 MS A008001 Reviews and Articles -- XZ1 MS A008003 Correspondence -- XZ1 MS A0080016 Promotional Material -- XZ1 MS A0080019 Posters -- XZ3 MS A008001
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Fonds acquired directly from Barry MacGregor
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Restrictions on access
Access is open, however for contractual files access is restricted for 10 years from the date of the document without the permission of the parties involved in the correspondence.
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Copyright, normally is held by the creator. Materials cannot be published without the permission of the copyright holder. Single copies can be made for research and study purposes.
Finding aids
An electronic finding aid is available. The library provides a catalogue of records at the file level (see Notes field).
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Further accruals are expected
General note
The library’s online catalogue contains more than 50 specific entries under the author “Barry MacGregor Collection”. Users may limit searches by applying keywords: more information on searching is located at: http://trellis3.tug-libraries.on.ca/
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- Shaw Festival (Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ont.) (Subject)
- Stratford Festival (Subject)
- MacGregor, Hector (Subject)