Papers of Burton White, 1983-1994.

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Papers of Burton White, 1983-1994.

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These papers reflect the early professional career of Burton White and consist of production books and notes mostly from productions in the Pittsburgh area. This collection is divided into two series: I. Career; II. Productions. All production books are cross referenced in the Curtis Collection's Acting Edition and Script Inventory.

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Pittsburgh Opera Theatre.

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University of Pittsburgh. United Faculty

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White, Burton L., 1929-

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Burton White was a stage manager, consultant, and producer for several different Pittsburgh theatre production companies in the 1980s. Among the companies he worked with were the Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival, Pittsburgh Playhouse, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Savoyards, and Pittsburgh Opera Theatre. One notable variation was a production of Dreamgirls produced by the American Theatre Company in Hawaii which included several cast members who would go on to Miss Saigon on Broadway. In...

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The Three Rivers Shakespeare Festival was co-sponsored by the City Theatre for its first two seasons and is run by the University of Pittsburgh's Department of Theatre Arts. The Festival has employed many well-known people, including: A. Favorini, who served as the Festival's director for many years; Gillette Elvgren, who was also director; and Ralph Allen, who premiered his "A Horse of a Different Color" at the Festival. From the description of Records, 1980...