Papers, [ca. 1935-1965].

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Papers, [ca. 1935-1965].

Scrapbook collection includes reviews, programs, clippings, letters, flyers, and memorabilia for George Bernard Shaw's THE APPLE CART, Terence Rattigan's THE BROWNING VERSION, John Patrick's TEAHOUSE OF THE AUGUST MOON, Shaw's HEARTBREAK HOUSE and MAN AND SUPERMAN, the musical TENDERLOIN, SHAKESPEARE REVISITED, Frederick Knott's DIAL 'M' FOR MURDER, G.I. HAMLET, and Evans' performances at New York City Center for the 1949-1952 seasons. Also, prompt books and workbooks, typewritten texts of lectures, and souvenir programs.

ca. 16 linear ft.

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Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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Born in Dublin, Ireland, on July 26, 1856, George Bernard Shaw was the only son and third and youngest child of George Carr and Lucinda Elizabeth Gurly Shaw. Though descended from landed Irish gentry, Shaw's father was unable to sustain any more than a facade of gentility. Shaw's official education consisted of being tutored by an uncle and briefly attending Protestant and Catholic day schools. At fifteen Shaw began working as a bookkeeper in a land agent's office which required him t...

Evans, Maurice, 1901-1989

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British actor. From the description of Papers, [ca. 1935-1965]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155508027 Maurice Evans, a Shakespearean actor and producer with a prominent Broadway career, was born in Dorchester, England on June 3, 1901. After making his American debut opposite Katharine Cornell in ROMEO AND JULIET (1935), he went on to found his own repertory company, which primarily distinguished itself in the 1940's and 1950's for its Shakespeare ...

New York Cultural Center.

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Rattigan, Terence

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English dramatist. From the description of Table by the window : autograph manuscript : [England], ca. 1954. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616332 From the description of The deep blue sea : autograph manuscript and typescript : [New York and Connecticut?], ca. 1950. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270616329 Sir Terence Mervyn Rattigan (1911-77) was a playwright. See the Dictionary of National Biography for further information. From the guide to the Dr...

Knott, Frederick

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Patrick, John, 1907-

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