Chelsea Theater Center records 1968-1984

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Chelsea Theater Center records 1968-1984

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The Chelsea Theater Center records document the workings of this nonprofit company founded by Robert Kalfin in 1965. Files consist of production materials and scripts.

6.72 linear feet; 16 boxes

The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6317411

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Chelsea Theater Center (New York, N.Y.)

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The Chelsea Theater Center was a not-for-profit theater company founded by Robert Kalfin in 1965. The company started at St. Peter's Church on West 20th Street in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan. Then, in 1968, it moved most of its productions to the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The company stayed there through the majority of the 1970s. Its final home was located at 407 W. 43rd Street. Early on the group settled on what was to be its winning format, "the presentatio...

Kalfin, Robert

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Brooklyn Academy of Music

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The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences was incorporated in 1859. The original Academy, located at 176-194 Montague Street, was destroyed by fire in 1903, and the new Academy was opened in 1908. From the description of Records, 1891-1984. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155456506 The Brooklyn Institute of Arts and Sciences was incorporated in 1859. The original Academy, located at 176-194 Montague Street in Brooklyn, New York, was destroyed by fire in 1903, and the new Ac...