Papers of Carol Doherty, 1979-1981.

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Papers of Carol Doherty, 1979-1981.

These papers are centered around the research and development of Doherty's research project and paper, "A Model Theatre." They are organized into two series: I. Research; II. "A Model Theatre". Additional scope and content notes are found after the series titles. Interestingly, included are descriptions of the American Shakespeare Theatre before the organization's demise; and the Stratford Festival internal struggles, 1979-1981.

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Royal Shakespeare company

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The papers were accumulated by (John) Philip Brocklebank (1922-1989), Professor of English, Saarbr cken, 1953-54; Assistant Lecturer, University of Cambridge, and College Lecturer, Jesus College, 1954-58; Senior Lecturer, University of Reading, 1958-62; Professor of English, University of York, 1962-79; Professor of English and Director, Shakespeare Institute, University of Birmingham, 1979-88. He was also General Editor, New Cambridge Shakespeare, from 1978. His other publications ...

American Shakespeare Theatre (Stratford, Conn.)

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The American Shakespeare Festival Theatre and Academy was conceived in 1950 by Lawrence Langner. It was later incorporated in Connecticut as a non-profit organization. A theatre was opened in 1955, and the house opened with Julius Caesar. Beginning in 1959 special spring performances for students were initiated. As interest and the quality of production waned, non-Shakespearean plays were added to the programs. The name of the organization was shortened in 1972 to the American Shakespeare Theatr...

Coe, Peter, 1929-1987

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Doherty, Carolyn

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Carol Doherty, a student at Duquesne University Law School, wanted to examine the comparative structures of three theatres: the American Shakespeare Festival, Royal Shakespeare Company, and Stratford Festival, in order to develop a model administrative plan. Her research included interviews and correspondence with several artistic/administrative persons at the companies, including most notably Peter Coe and Richard Bader of the American Shakespeare Theatre; David Brierly and Susan Fleetwood of t...

Patterson, Tom, 1920-2005

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Stratford Festival (Conn.)

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Duquesne University. School of Law

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Brierly, David

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South African novelist; lives in England; b. 1936. From the description of David Brierley collection, 1979-1992. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70971776 ...

American Shakespeare Festival Theatre and Academy

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