Lou Huszar Hull-House Theatre collection, 1963-1969.

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Lou Huszar Hull-House Theatre collection, 1963-1969.

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The collection consists of play reviews, posters, pamphlets, correspondence, programs, and set diagrams for Hull-House Theatre productions between 1963 and 1968. It also contains material relating to the history of Hull-House theater and the little theater movement including a Hull-House Dramatic Association timeline, a bibliography of the little theater movement, and a list of plays performed at Hull-House's little theaters.

2.75 linear ft.

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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SNAC Resource ID: 7662886

University of Illinois at Chicago Library, UIC

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Hull-House Theatre (Chicago, Ill.)

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Huszar, Lou,

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The Lou Huszar Hull-House Theatre Collection chronicles the revitalization of the Hull-House little theater movement. From 1963 until 1968, under the directorship of Robert Sickinger, the Hull-House Association established four little theaters (between 100-300 seats) in working class neighborhoods of Chicago. The little theaters enabled amateur actors to hone their skills, introduced classic and avant garde plays to broad audiences, and enhanced the cultural landscape of lower-income communities...