Records of the Dept. of Dramatic Art, 1922-2003.

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Records of the Dept. of Dramatic Art, 1922-2003.

Records include correspondence and other files relating to the administration of the Department of Dramatic Art and its various units and affiliates. The majority of the records relate to the production of plays by the Carolina Playmakers and the Laboratory Theater. More than half of these are scripts for Playmakers' productions.

About 28800 items (36.0 linear ft.).

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Dept. of Dramatic Art.

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PlayMakers Repertory Company

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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Carolina Dramatic Association

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Laboratory Theater.

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Dept. of Dramatic Art.

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The Department of Dramatic Art was established in 1936. Prior to that, instruction in the history of theater and comparative drama was given in the Department of English. In addition to its academic instruction, the new department produced plays and supported dramatic efforts. The Carolina Playmakers, founded in 1918, became its production unit. In 1980, the Carolina Playmakers was reorganized as the PlayMakers Repertory Company, a semi-professional theatrical company. Subsequently, the Laborato...

Carolina Playmakers

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Institute of Outdoor Drama

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