Plays, 1930-1970.

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Plays, 1930-1970.

Phtocopies of printed musical and dramatic plays by Nathan Hale and his wife, Ruth Hale. They began writing plays during the Great Depression of the 1930s when their Mormon Church ward did not have the funds to purchase royalties. The collection contains 46 plays many of which have been published.

3 boxes (15 linear inches).

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SNAC Resource ID: 6752395

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Hale, Ruth, 1908-2003

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Playwright, actress, and theater owner. From the description of A candid look at herself, 1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122367752 Mormon dramatist from Utah. A ruggedly handsome actor, Nathan was also a producer, and a theater owner. Teamed with his wife, Ruth Hale, he founded community theaters in California and Utah. His children and grandchildren continue in this family legacy of the stage to this day, and some grandsons have become success...

Hale, Nathan, 1910-1994

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Mormon dramatist from Utah. From the description of Plays, 1930-1970. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122535592 Mormon dramatist from Utah. A ruggedly handsome actor, Nathan was also a producer, and a theater owner. Teamed with his wife, Ruth Hale, he founded community theaters in California and Utah. His children and grandchildren continue in this family legacy of the stage to this day, and some grandsons have become successful film directors. ...