Joe A. Greenhoe collection of costume sketches and prints, 1954-1982.

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Joe A. Greenhoe collection of costume sketches and prints, 1954-1982.

The collection consists of three original costume sketches by Desmond Heeley, Tanya Moiseiwitsch, and Brian Jackson, and 24 reproductions of costume designs created for productions at the Stratford Theatre Festival, Ontario, (1954-1973); four undated watercolor drawings of Guatamalan Indians, and five miscellaneous costume print reproductions. Two production programs from the Windham College Theatre, a poster for the 1971 Seminar in Irish Studies at the University of Toronto, and four 20th century theatre-related posters from Germany (1974-1982) are also included. The collection was donated to the Yale Drama Library by Greenhoe's friend Muriel Y. Bernstein in his honor in the early 1980s.

.25 linear feet (1 box) + 1 broadside folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8025982

Yale University Library

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Bernstein, Muriel Y. ,

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Joe A. Greenhoe received a B.S. from Michigan State University in 1947, a Master of Fine Arts degree from the Yale University School of the Fine Arts Department of Drama in 1953, and the Ph.D. from Tulane University in 1967. He taught at Dillard University in the 1960s, and headed the theatre department and founded a summer theatre at Windham College in Putney, Vermont, in the late 1960s. He wrote the play, The Equivalent Lands, a history of the Putney area, which was produced at the Windham Sum...

Stratford Festival (Ont.)

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Canadian theater festival specializing in productions of Shakespeare. From the description of Souvenir collection of costume designs, 1959-1969. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 122576278 From the guide to the Souvenir collection of costume designs, 1959-1969, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) ...

Moiseiwitsch, Tanya, 1914-

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Tanya Moiseiwitsch (1914- ), costume designer. From the description of Tanya Moiseiwitsch costume designs, n.d. (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 86164190 From the guide to the Tanya Moiseiwitsch costume designs, n.d, (The New York Public Library. Billy Rose Theatre Division.) Epithet: theatrical designer British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001027.0x000263 Tanya Moiseiwits...

Jackson, Brian, -2007

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Heeley, Desmond

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Desmond Heeley is a renowned set and costume designer. He began his career in 1948 as an apprentice at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon, England. He has designed sets and costumes for plays, ballets, and operas in Europe, Australia, the United States and Canada. In 1968, he won two Tony Awards for his sets and costumes for the New York production of Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Are Dead. In 1994, he became the first person to receive the Theater Development Fund's Irene Shara...