Creator:
Actors' Equity Association.
Inclusive Dates:
1919- 1928
Abstract:
Correspondence of actors, actresses, directors, producers, and playwrights, including that of Heywood Broun, Richard Carle, Sheldon Cheney, Ernest H. Culbertson, Dudley Digges, Kenneth MacGown, Josephine A. Meyer, Channing Pollock, Arthur Richman, Joseph Santley, Blanche Yurka, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Radio, television, film
Popular culture
Dance and theatre
Theater -- United States.
Labor unions -- Actors -- United States.
Creator:
Genée, Adeline, 1878-1970
Inclusive Dates:
1940- 1940
Abstract:
A letter by the Danish and British ballet dancer.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Bernardsville (N.J.) -- History.
Ballet dancers.
Ballerinas.
Dance and theatre
Ballerinas -- Great Britain -- Correspondence.
Creator:
Bolm, Adolph, 1884-1951.
Inclusive Dates:
1884- 1951
Abstract:
Correspondence, some in French and
Russian, telegrams, scrapbooks, photograph albums, costume sketches, and other
materials relating to the San Francisco Ballet, Sergei Diaghilev's Ballet Russe, and
others. Correspondents include Agnes De Mille, Romola Nijinsky, Ruth Page, Leopold
Stokowski, Igor Stravinsky, and others.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Motion pictures (visual works)
Photographs.
Scrapbooks.
Silent films.
Phonograph records.
Sound recordings.
Subject:
Ballet dancers.
Choreographers.
Dance and theatre
Ballet.
Ballet companies.
Ballet dancers.
Ballets -- Photographs.
Choreographers.
Creator:
Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964
Inclusive Dates:
1925- 1945
Abstract:
Programs and other printed material relating to musical, theatrical and dance performances as well as political events, collected by American writer and photographer Carl Van Vechten.
Type of Material:
Broadsides (notices)
Invitations.
Announcements.
Theater programs.
Subject:
United States -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Entertainers.
African Americans
Dance and theatre
Popular culture
Radio, television, film
African Americans -- Music.
African Americans -- Politics and government.
African Americans -- Social conditions -- To 1964.
African Americans in the performing arts.
African Americans -- History -- 1877-1964.
African American dance.
Performing Arts -- United States.
Dance -- United States.
Musical theater -- United States.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1917- 1935
Abstract:
Photographs by Alfred Cheney Johnston
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Photographers.
Dance and theatre
Photography
Actresses -- United States -- Photographs.
Actors -- United States -- Photographs.
Dancers -- United States -- Photographs.
Popular culture -- United States -- Photographs.
Showgirls -- United States -- Photographs.
Creator:
Shaktman, Ben, 1937-
Inclusive Dates:
1949- 2009
Abstract:
Papers of the American playwright and
director. Correspondence subject files; production material comprising research, notes,
costume sketches, and drafts for plays by Bertolt Brecht, Eugene O'Neill, Arnold Wesker, Ben Shaktman and others; manuscripts; printed material (posters, playbills, programs,
more); audiovisual material including audiotapes, photographs; material pertaining to Royal Court Theater in London, The Berliner Ensemble, Pittsburgh Public Theater (PPT), Theatre Nationale Populaire (TNP) in Paris, The National Endowment for the Arts; more
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Correspondence.
Diaries.
Drafts (documents)
Lecture notes.
Photographs.
Research notes.
Reviews (documents)
Scripts (documents)
Sketches.
Slides (photographs)
Theater programs.
Subject:
Directors.
Dramatists.
Dance and theatre
Popular culture
Acting -- Study and teaching.
African Americans in the performing arts.
Musicals -- Production and direction.
Television -- Production and direction.
Theater -- Production and direction.
Creator:
Sobel, Bernard.
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 1963
Abstract:
Author and dramatist. Collection contains correspondence (photocopies), printed material, published material and photographs.
Type of Material:
Books.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Memoirs.
Photographs.
Subject:
The lambs script.
Dramatists.
Dance and theatre
Literature -- American Fiction
Dramatists -- United States.
Theater critics -- United States.
Creator:
Wood, C. Antoinette.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, playwright. Writings and miscellany.
Type of Material:
Scripts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Subject:
Dramatists.
Dance and theatre
Women Authors
American drama -- Women authors.
Women dramatists, American.
Creator:
California Labor School.
Inclusive Dates:
1944- 1950
Abstract:
Printed material including programs, course bulletins, pamphlets.
Type of Material:
Course catalogs.
Librettos (documents for music)
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Trial by jury.
Dance and theatre
Radicalism
Activism and social reform
Radicalism in literature.
Socialism and education -- United States.
Socialism and theater -- United States.
Theater -- Political aspects.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1805- 2002
Abstract:
Miscellaneous printed material and correspondence relating to cultural life in Central New York. Theatres, clubs, musical performances, academic commencements, local politics, sporting events, etc.
Type of Material:
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence.
Membership cards.
Photographs.
Posters.
Programs (documents)
Scrapbooks.
Tickets.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Societies and clubs.
Cortland (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Ithaca (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Syracuse (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Utica (N.Y.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
New York State
Dance and theatre
Freemasons -- New York (State)
Fraternal organizations -- United States.
United States -- Religious life and customs.
Local government -- New York (State) -- Onondaga County.
Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
Creator:
Chicago Repertory Group
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 1943
Abstract:
Advertisements, correspondence and original scripts from the social theater group
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Correspondence.
Scripts (documents)
Posters.
Subject:
Chicago (Ill.) -- Intellectual life -- 20th century.
Radicalism
Dance and theatre
Radicalism in literature.
Repertory theater -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Theater -- Illinois -- Chicago.
Theater -- Political aspects.
Theater and society.
Creator:
Labeille, Daniel.
Inclusive Dates:
1981- 1981
Abstract:
Producer of the world premier of
"Rockaby" (1980) by Samuel Beckett with Daniel C. Labeille as producer.
Type of Material:
Audiotapes.
Subject:
Dance and theatre
Popular culture
Plays.
Creator:
Dave Salmon, Inc.
Inclusive Dates:
1945- 1957
Abstract:
Dave Salmon Inc. was a promoter of fine arts performances in Syracuse, NY. The scrapbook contains programs and tickets for plays, operas, concerts, lectures, and variety performances in the 1940s and 1950s. There are also a few pages of correspondence and draft advertising copy, and a few photographs.
Type of Material:
Theater programs.
Contracts.
Correspondence.
Admission tickets.
Photographs.
Subject:
Syracuse (N.Y.) Social life and customs.
Promoters.
New York State
Dance and theatre
Concert programs -- New York (State) -- Syracuse.
Nineteen forties.
Nineteen fifties.
Popular culture -- New York (State) -- Syracuse
Theater programs, New York (State), Syracuse.
Creator:
Bullins, Ed
Inclusive Dates:
1970- 1970
Abstract:
Typscripts of various plays, published and unpublished.
Type of Material:
Scripts (documents)
Subject:
How do you do.
Dialect determinism.
It has no choice.
A minor scene.
The corner.
The Gentleman caller.
The helper.
The man who dug fish.
Miss Marie.
The game of Adam and Eve.
The theme is blackness.
Dramatists.
African Americans
Dance and theatre
Radicalism
Literature -- American Fiction
African American dramatists.
American literature -- African American authors.
Black Arts Movement -- United States.
One-act plays -- American.
Radicalism in literature.
Revolutionary literature -- American.
Creator:
unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1962- 1963
Abstract:
Miscellaneous printed material, one photograph, relating to American playwright Edward Albee
Type of Material:
Advertisements.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Photographs.
Magazines (periodicals)
Subject:
Who's afraid of Viriginia Woolf
Dance and theatre
Theater -- 20th century.
Theater -- United States.
Creator:
Rice, Elmer, 1892-1967.
Inclusive Dates:
1932- 1951
Abstract:
American playwright. Letter from Rice during his trip to Russia, and a one-sentence note.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Subject:
Soviet Union -- Description and travel.
Soviet Union -- Intellectual life.
Authors.
Dramatists.
Radicalism
Dance and theatre
Literature -- American Fiction
Dramatists, American -- Correspondence.
Radicals -- United States.
Tourism and art.
Creator:
Caldwell, Erskine, 1903-1987
Inclusive Dates:
1936- 1942
Abstract:
Papers of the American author, dramatist, journalist, novelist, screenwriter,
short story writer. Correspondence, financial records, writings, notes, telegrams, manuscripts, and memorabilia, spanning
the seven years of the author's professional and personal relationship with photojournalist Margaret Bourke-White.
Type of Material:
Bank statements.
Bills of sale.
Check stubs.
Correspondence.
Drafts (documents)
Manuscripts for publication.
Photographs.
Press releases.
Receipts (financial records)
Subject:
Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939.
Life (New York, N.Y.)
New Masses.
PM (New York, N.Y.)
Authors.
Dramatists.
Journalists.
Novelists.
Screenwriters.
Radicalism
Journalism
Dance and theatre
Literature -- American Fiction
Authors, American.
Dramatists -- United States.
Journalists -- Family relationships.
Journalists -- United States.
Novelists, American.
Photographers -- United States.
Screenwriters -- United States.
Short stories, American -- 20th century.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Journalists.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Russia (Federation)
Creator:
Loring, Eugene, 1911-1982.
Inclusive Dates:
Abstract:
Libretto for 'The Man from Midian,' with character analysis and choreographic directions.
Type of Material:
Librettos (documents for music)
Subject:
Choreographers.
Dance and theatre
Ballet.
Choreographers -- United States.
Creator:
Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)
Inclusive Dates:
1936- 1938
Abstract:
Collection of play scripts, bibliographies, photographs, from the United States Work Projects Administration's Federal Theatre Project
Type of Material:
Bibliographies.
Photographs.
Scripts (documents)
Theater programs.
Subject:
Radicalism
Dance and theatre
American drama -- 20th century.
Drama -- Bibliographies.
Folk songs -- Mississippi.
Political plays, American.
Radicalism in literature.
Socialism and theater.
Theater -- Political aspects.
Theater and state.
Creator:
Unknown
Inclusive Dates:
1957- 1958
Abstract:
Collection of still photographs of television and movie personalities, most from appearances on various television shows. Origin unknown.
Type of Material:
Photographs.
Subject:
Entertainers.
Radio, television, film
Popular culture
Dance and theatre
Comedians -- Photographs.
Motion picture actors and actresses -- Photographs.
Television news anchors -- Photographs.
Television actors and actresses -- Photographs.