Tom Eyen collection, 1965?-1990?.

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Tom Eyen collection, 1965?-1990?.

The collection includes a multitude of programs, souvenir programs and book for Dreamgirls (in English and Japanese), posters and flyers for his productions (both in the United States and international tours), correspondence, notes and notebooks, business contracts, production schedules, cast lists, newspaper clippings (among them articles related to his work with Ellen Stewart and the La Mama Company, music sheets, promotional materials, a collage made up of original drawings and theatre tickets, a list of Eyen's plays with the dates of the production, written between 1963-1969, photographs from shows and of individual actors, contact sheets, negatives, head shots, portraits such as of: Marilyn Monroe, Warren Pincus, Diana Sands, Barbra Streisand, Fred Tavalena, Natasha Kinski, Martha Ray, Burt Reynolds, Donna Murphy (autographed) and others. The collection contains also slides, audio cassettes, the New York Award, New York State Council on the Arts, given to Tom Eyen in 1973, some clothes, such as a wind jacket and T-shirts. A big portion of the collection is comprised of Eyen's scripts (some being several versions and revisions of the same script).

ca. 32 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7539907

Ohio State University Libraries

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Tavalena, Fred.

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Bennett, Michael, 1943 April 8-1987

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Midler, Bette.

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Murphy, Donna N.

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Streisand, Barbra

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Menken, Alan

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Pincus, Warren.

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Devine, Loretta

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Ray, Ellen (Dancer)

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Kinski, Nastassja, 1960-

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Eyen, Tom

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Ralph, Sheryl Lee

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La Mama Experimental Theatre Club

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Stewart, Ellen, 1919-2011

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Monroe, Marilyn, 1926-1962

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Reynolds, Burt

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