Circle in the Square papers 1906-2004

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Circle in the Square papers 1906-2004

http://archives.nypl.org/the/21843

Documenting the history of the Off-Broadway theater company Circle in the Square and two of its founders, Paul Libin and Theodore Mann, this collection consists of material relating to Circle in the Square's produced works, development material for unproduced works and abandoned projects, correspondence, administrative documents, financial and legal records, personal and office papers belonging to Libin and Mann, photographs, and other material relating to the day-to-day operation of a not-for-profit theatrical company.

457.73 linear feet; 754 boxes

The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6318090

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Mann, Theodore

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