Theatre Guild archive 1918-1996 1930-1960

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Theatre Guild archive 1918-1996 1930-1960

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The Theatre Guild Archive consists of a wide range of materials that document the history of the Theatre Guild from 1918 through the late twentieth century.

600 Linear feet

eng,

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6349813

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Theatre Guild

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Established in New York City in 1918, and initially administered by a board of managers, the Theatre Guild was for the greater part of its history co-directed by Lawrence Langner and Theresa Helburn, with Langner’s wife, Armina Marshall Langner, serving several administrative roles. Throughout the twentieth century the Theatre Guild was instrumental in improving the quality of American theatre, introducing audiences to new playwrights and forms of dramatic writing, stagecraft, and musical theatr...