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Foolish notion : a comedy : production script

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0941
Abstract A carbon production playscript of Phillip Barry's, Foolish Notion : a Comedy, with the ownership stamp of influential theatrical designer, Jo Mielziner, who prepared the scene and lighting for the opening Broadway production at the Martin Beck Theatre. Some pencil underscores early on pertain to the set (the entire play takes place in the library of the Hapgood house), while another note, "New Haven Feb 1," suggests a traditional preview may have taken...
Dates: 1945

The miracle of the corn : playscript and theater program

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0501
Abstract

Playscript and program for Padraic Colum's "The Miracle of the Corn."

Dates: [1935]

Timbuktu : playscript and letter

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0643
Abstract

Playscript for Padraic Colum's "Timbuktu" and letter from Colum to "Kornfeld." Letter was laid in the playscript.

Dates: [1959]

Black Oliver : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0095
Abstract

This collection consists of the typed playscript, "Black Oliver," which is subtitled "A Play in One Act." According to the Dictionary of Irish Literature, this play was performed at the Abbey Theatre in 1927.

Dates: undated

Richard Hoffman - Arthur Miller collection

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Identifier: MSS 0484
Abstract

The Richard Hoffman - Arthur Miller Collection spans the dates between 1945 and 2002 and comprises 2.3 linear feet of playscripts, screenplays, photographs, correspondence, financial documents, posters, flyers, periodicals, journals, theater programs, news clippings, and ephemera related to the American playwright and author Arthur Miller.

Dates: 1945-2002

Richard Hoffman Beth Henley collection

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Identifier: MSS 0550
Abstract

The Richard Hoffman Beth Henley collection spans the dates 1981-1984 and comprises eight items, including six playscripts and two film posters.

Dates: 1981-1984

Richard Hoffman collection of American and British theater and film scripts

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Identifier: MSS 0591
Abstract

The Richard Hoffman collection of American and British theater and film scripts spans the dates 1956-2003 and comprises four linear feet of play scripts and screenplays, mostly Broadway and Off-Broadway plays. Assembled by the writer and Brooklyn-based bookdealer Richard Lee Hoffman, the collection also includes a few accompanying photographs, playbills, and theater programs.

Dates: 1958-2006

Richard Hoffman - John Guare collection

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Identifier: MSS 0505
Abstract The Richard Hoffman - John Guare collection contains playscripts, film scripts, theater programs, playbooks, and a poster related to the following works by American playwright John Guare:The House of Blue Leaves(1971),Two Gentlemen of Verona(1973),Landscape of the Body(1977),Bosoms and Neglect(1979), and...
Dates: 1972-1993

Richard Hoffman - Neil Simon collection

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Identifier: MSS 0485
Abstract

The Richard Hoffman - Neil Simon collection spans the dates between 1955 and 1993 and comprises three linear feet of playscripts, film scripts, correspondence, posters, flyers, periodicals, theater programs, and photographs related to the American playwright Neil Simon.

Dates: 1955-1993

After the fall : mimeographed typescript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0812
Abstract

A mimeographed playscript for Arthur Miller's play, "After the Fall : a play." Rehearsal script from the original production of Miller's surrealistic, autobiographical drama performed by the Lincoln Center Repertory Company, New York, in 1964.

Dates: 1964

Incident at Vichy : mimeographed typescript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0811
Abstract

A mimeographed playscript of Arthur Miller's play, "Incident at Vichy." Rehearsal script from the first production of Miller's play, produced by Lincoln Center in 1964. Comparison of the published text with this script reveals several textual variances. Paper covers stamped inside "Property of Irene Lewisohn Library / The Neighborhood School of the Theatre / 340 East 54th Street, New York."

Dates: 1964

The crucible : mimeographed typescript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0809
Abstract

One mimeographed playscript of Arthur Miller's "The Crucible." Original rehearsal script from the first production of Miller's play.

Dates: 1952-1953

Virginia : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0303
Abstract

Typescript of Irish author Edna O'Brien's playscript, "Virginia," later published as Virginia: A Play.

Dates: circa 1981

Purple dust : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0496
Abstract

Sean O'Casey playscript for "Purple Dust," [1939].

Dates: [1939]

The silver tassie : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0169
Abstract

Undated playscript by Irish writer Sean O'Casey.

Dates: undated

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

My name, shall I tell you my name? : playscript and theater program

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0747
Abstract

Playscript and theater program for Irish playwright Christina Reid's "My Name, Shall I Tell You My Name?" produced by the Yew Theater Company of Ireland.

Dates: circa 1989-1990

George Bernard Shaw card to Fred Terry and Miriam Michelson, The Duchess Barbara [of Leeds] : playscript

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0220
Abstract

George Bernard Shaw card laid in a copy of Miriam Michelson's "The Duchess Barbara [of Leeds]."

Dates: 1932 April 20 and undated

Broadway bound : a new comedy : playscript and program

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Identifier: MSS 0099-F0813
Abstract

Playscript and program of Broadway Bound by Neil Simon.

Dates: May 1986

Theatre Guild, Inc. collection regarding William Saroyan's Love's Old Sweet Song

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Identifier: MSS 0627
Abstract

The Theatre Guild Inc. collection regarding William Saroyan's Love's Old Sweet Song consists of .3 linear feet of material dating between 1939 and 1940 and includes a playscript, contracts, and a photograph from Broadway production of the play directed by American author, playwright, and composer of Armenian descent William Saroyan and American actor, playwright, and producer Eddie Dowling.

Dates: 1939-1940

Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0982
Abstract W. H. Auden (1907-1973) was an English and American poet, translator, librettist, playwright, and essayist. The Robert A. Wilson W. H. Auden collection comprises Wilson’s collected materials created by and related to W. H. Auden. The collection includes manuscript and typescript drafts, proofs, and published versions of Auden’s poetry, translations, prose, and dramatic works; programs and promotional ephemera for Auden’s readings and events as well as other performances related to the...
Dates: circa 1930-2007, undated; Majority of material found within 1950-2000

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Names
Hoffman, Richard Lee 5
Miller, Arthur, 1915-2005 4
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Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center 2