Correspondence and plays of Barrie Stavis, 1955-1994 (bulk 1970-1971)

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Correspondence and plays of Barrie Stavis, 1955-1994 (bulk 1970-1971)

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The collection contains a letter from Barrie Stavis to John A. Kingsbury, 28 January 1955, about his plays The Man who never died and Lamp at midnight; correspondence, 1971-1971, between Stavis and William H. Allison about the visiting fellowship at Penn State's Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies; press releases and newspaper clippings about the visiting fellowship; flyers and posters for and reviews of his plays, Lamp at midnight, The Man who never died, Harpers Ferry, and John Brown: the sword and the word; an autobiographical essay; and a photocopy typescript of an unpublished play, The House of shadows, 1994.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University. Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies

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In 1976, the Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies sponsored the production of the original opera "Be glad then, America" to commemorate America's bicentennial. The opera incorporated a chorus of two hundred Penn State choir students, professional opera singers from the Metropolitan Opera, popular folk singer Odetta, and Penn State's ROTC students as soldiers. The production was planned by Stanley Weintraub and William Allison, the Institute's Director and Associate Director at that time...

Stavis, Barrie.

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Barrie Stavis (1906- ) is an American playwright, novelist, and librettist. In 1971 he was visiting fellow of the Institute for the Arts and Humanistic Studies at The Pennsylvania State University. From the description of Correspondence and plays of Barrie Stavis, 1955-1994 (bulk 1970-1971) (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34242050 ...