McCarter Theatre Records 1928-2007

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McCarter Theatre Records 1928-2007

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The McCarter Theatre was conceived as a permanent home for the Princeton University Triangle Club. McCarter began as a booking theater but ultimately moved into producing its own performances. The McCarter Theatre records document the history of the McCarter Theatre, including administration, performances and productions, and the building itself.

165.49 linear feet; 182 boxes, 3 oversized folders, and 40 oversized rolled posters

Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections.Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library. Princeton University Archives.

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Davis, James E., 1918-

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Lyon, Milton, 1923-1995

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Blackburn, Charles

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McCarter Theatre Center (Princeton, N.J.)

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The McCarter Theatre, Center for the Performing Arts, of Princeton, New Jersey offers over 200 performances of theater, dance, music and special events each year. Built in 1929 for Princeton University, in 1973 operation of the theater was transferred to the McCarter Theatre Company, a separate corporation. In 1994 the McCarter Theatre won the Tony Award for Outstanding Regional Theater, the first professional theater in the mid-Atlantic region to be so honored. A non-pr...