Performing Arts collection 1937-2003 1980-2000

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Performing Arts collection 1937-2003 1980-2000

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Programs, flyers, press kits, photographs,correspondence, newspaper clippings including reviews, and periodicalsprimarily documenting gay and lesbian actors and theater 1980-2000. The core ofthis artificial collection was formed from performing arts materials from thecollection of Ken Dickmann, supplemented with materials from the Purple Circuitcollection, an information clearinghouse for gay and lesbian theater, foundedby Bill Kaiser.

51 records storageboxes; 63.75 linear feet

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ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6657373

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Dickmann, Ken (Kenneth H.), 1942-1995

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Kaiser, Bill, 1950-

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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...