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Amiri Baraka papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0699
Abstract

Amiri Baraka (1934-2014), known early in his career as LeRoi Jones, was a widely published African American writer who produced poetry, drama, fiction, essays, and music criticism. Much of Baraka’s work addressed the subjects of Black liberation and white racism. The Amiri Baraka papers comprise the author’s writings, sketchbooks, and artwork, as well as correspondence and ephemera related to his involvement in theatrical and film productions.

Dates: circa 1965-2006

Remember Mauretania : typescript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0718
Abstract Computer typescript of Madden's still unpublished playscript in regular form, Remember Mauretania, signed and dated by the author March 6, 2004, on the cover sheet. Performed in 1987 at the Abbey Theatre, where it won the O.Z. Whitehead Award for a new play in 1985. The Irish publisher of an earlier collection of Madden's plays announced there would be a second volume to include this play and The Dosshouse Waltz, but that volume...
Dates: 1985-2004

The dosshouse waltz : typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0717
Abstract

Computer typescript of Madden's still unpublished playscript in regular form, The Dosshouse Waltz, signed and dated by the author March 6, 2004, on the final page.

Dates: 1985-2004

The blossom, or, Billy the kid : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0971
Abstract

Consists of one typescript of Michael McClure's playscript, "The Blossom, or, Billy the Kid." The play was written in 1959 and first performed in 1963.

Dates: 1959

The feast : playscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0099-F0972
Abstract

Consists of one mimeographed typescript of Michael McClure's playscript, "The Feast," which was written in 1959 or 1960.

Dates: 1959-1960

Brian Phelan papers

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Identifier: MSS 0681
Abstract

The Brian Phelan papers document forty years of the literary career of Irish-born playwright and screenwriter Brian Phelan (born 1934). Phelan's adaptations and docudramas focus on Irish characters, the issues of Irish emigration, socialist and feminist themes, and major world events. The collection, which spans from the 1960s to the 2000s, comprises Phelan's working and project files and include correspondence, screenplays, scripts, contracts, photographs, and research.

Dates: 1958-2005; Majority of material found within 1975-2003

Sydney Goodsir Smith papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0226
Abstract The Sydney Goodsir Smith Papers date primarily from the late 1950s and early 1960s, an especially nationalist phase in Smith’s literary career. The collection contains several drafts and advance proofs of Smith’s play The Wallace and manuscripts of his long dramatic poems, Gowdsmith in Reekie and The Vision of the Prodigal Son. Also present are seventeen pieces of correspondence and the manuscripts of about...
Dates: 1954-1960

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