Celebration Theatre collection 1982-2007

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Celebration Theatre collection 1982-2007

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Early executive committee minutes, performancebudgets, programs, flyers, press kits, photographs, correspondence, andnewspaper clippings, including reviews, documenting the activities of theCelebration Theatre, 1982-2006. The collection consists of materials from thecollections of Jim Kepner, the first Vice Chairman, of Robert Schrock, a formerartistic director, and of the Purple Circuit, an information clearinghouse forgay and lesbian theater, founded by Bill Kaiser.

5 records boxes, 3 archivecartons, 1 archive half-cartons, 1 oversize box and 1 oversize lobbycard.; 7.4 linear feet.

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ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives.

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Celebration theatre

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ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives

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Administrative History Celebration Theatre incorporated in 1982 as a community theater to celebrate the positive creative and cultural aspects of the gay and lesbian community of greater Los Angeles. The theater has been in continuous operation since its first production in Jim Kepner's National Gay Archives located on North Hudson Street in Hollywood. The theater later rented space in the Scorpio Theatre on Hoover Street in the Silverlake ne...

Kepner, Jim (James), 1923-1997

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Administrative History The Southern California Council on Religion and the Homophile (SCCRH) traces its origins to a June 1, 1965, meeting of 20 individuals in the Westchester YMCA called by the Council on Religion and the Homosexual, of San Francisco, which had been founded in 1964. The purposes of SCCRH were "to open the avenues of communication and understanding between churchmen and homophiles; to investigate and implement ways for meetin...

Kaiser, Bill, 1950-

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Schrock, Robert

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