Joint Stock Theatre Group Archives, 1973-1991

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Joint Stock Theatre Group Archives, 1973-1991

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A British experimental theatre group founded in 1974 by Max Stafford-Clark, David Hare, and David Aukin, the Joint Stock Theatre Group was dedicated to developing new writing for the theatre. Workshops set up by William Gaskill and Max Stafford-Clark resulted in a unique working method which placed actors and director in collaboration with the playwright. The Archives contain business correspondence, financial records, legal documents, photographs, production files, promotional materials, and scripts (published and original prompt copies) of several plays.

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University of California, Davis. General Library. . Dept. of Special Collections

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Joint Stock Theatre Group

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A British experimental theater group founded in 1974 by Max Stafford-Clark, David Hare, and David Aukin, the Joint Stock Theatre Group was dedicated to developing new writing for the theater. Workshops set up by William Gaskill and Stafford-Clark resulted in a unique working method which placed actors and the director in collaboration with the playwright. From the description of Archives, 1973-1991. (University of California, Davis). WorldCat record id: 54853689 ...

Gaskill, William

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William Gaskill was born in Shipley in 1930. After experience in amateur and repertory productions and for Granada television, he began directing at the Royal Court Theatre in 1957. He worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and was a founder-director of the National Theatre, before succeeding George Devine as Artistic Director of the English Stage Company in 1965. He was a founder of the Joint Stock Company, and from 1983 began working as a freelance director and theatre teacher. He is especi...

Hare, David, 1947-

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British playwright, director, and filmmaker. From the description of Papers, 1968-1993. (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122492244 David Hare, playwright. Adapted from Arthur Schnitzler's Reigen. Literal translation by Julian Hammond. From the description of The blue room: typescript. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 86164370 British playwright David Hare was bo...

Stafford-Clark, Max

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