Sherlock Holmes: a play for marionettes in four scenes : programs and ephemera, 1936-1976.

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Sherlock Holmes: a play for marionettes in four scenes : programs and ephemera, 1936-1976.

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Programs and material related to productions of a marionette adaptation of The speckled band, presented in 1936 in New York by the Marionette Theatre, a project of the Federal Theatre Works Progress Administration. Collection contains of a photocopy of the play program and a letter to Norman Schatell detailing information about the original productions. The play was adapted by Ruth Fenisong and Samuel Sayer, and was directed by Remo Bufano.

ca 0.1 cubic ft.

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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SNAC Resource ID: 7854643

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)

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The Federal Theatre Project was a theatre program established during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal to fund live artistic performances and entertainment programs in the United States. It was one of five Federal Project Number One projects sponsored by the Works Progress Administration, created not as a cultural activity but as a relief measure to employ artists, writers, directors, and theater workers. It was shaped by national director Hallie Flanagan into a federation of regional...

Bufano, Remo

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Puppeteer and performer. From the description of Drawing for Seringhaus Dramatic Club, 1911? (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 704940973 ...

Fenisong, Ruth

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No information available. From the guide to the Ruth Fenisong Papers, 1964, (University of Minnesota Libraries Children's Literature Research Collections [clrc]) ...

Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1859-1930

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British author, best known for his stories about detective Sherlock Holmes. From the description of Letter : South Norwood, to Major Pond, 1894 May 31. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 57008581 English physician, novelist and detective-story writer. From the description of Papers of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle [manuscript], 1893-1985 (bulk 1893-1927). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647816353 Doyle was an English mystery writer perh...

Sayer, Samuel

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