International Women Playwrights Conference records, 1984-2006 bulk [1987-1989].

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International Women Playwrights Conference records, 1984-2006 bulk [1987-1989].

This collection represents the papers of former University at Buffalo professor Anna Kay France as related to her involvement in the organization of the 1st International Women Playwrights Conference (IWPC). It documents the organization and convening of the first conference including biographical information, scripts, and correspondence with select national and international women playwrights of the 1980s. In addition, the collection contains administrative papers including correspondence, meeting minutes and agendas, transcripts of audio recording of conference sessions, and manuscript drafts of France's book, International Women Playwrights: Voices of Identity and Transformation (Proceedings of the First IWPC). The collection also documents the organization and activities of the International Center for Women Playwrights (ICWP). It includes meeting agendas and minutes, event flyers and programs, and correspondence. In addition, it documents the ICWP's involvement in the planning of the 2nd-4th IWPCs, as well as its relationship with the International Advisory Committee.

24 manuscript boxes, 1 half box (10.22 linear feet)

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International Center for Women Playwrights.

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International Women Playwrights Conference

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The 1st International Women Playwrights Conference (IWPC) was held October 14-23, 1988 in Buffalo, New York under the sponsorship of the University at Buffalo. Directed by Anna Kay France and an internationally represented planning committee, the goal of the conference was to bring together major international women playwrights, directors, and scholars to share and discuss their work and field. The conference brought together more than 200 women playwrights from over 30 countries around the worl...

Corso, P. J. (Paula Jo), 1957-

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France, Anna Kay.

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State university of New York at Buffalo

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Women Playwrights International.

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