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Box 04

 Container

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Contains 5 Results:

Theater Programs and Playbills

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-038
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of theater playbills and programs from plays (including musical plays) for Southern California and New York City productions, with other U.S. and European productions also represented. Many of the programs were published through the journals Playbill and The Playgoer (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.). The collection also includes single journal issues.

Dates: 1921-1987

The Playbill programs, 1949, 1955

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS.038.04.01
Scope and Contents

The materials include The Playbill programs for various shows, including Seventh Heaven, Once Upon a Tailor, Silk Stockings, and many others. Also included is a Playgoer program for the play Medea. All the shows performed on stage at theatres around New York except Medea, which performed in Pennsylvania. The playbills include cast and crew lists, synopsis of the scenes, and various articles about different aspects of the show.

Dates: 1949; 1955

Theatre playbills, 1977-1980

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSS038.04.02
Scope and Contents

The materials include programs for various shows, including All in One, Dance me a Song, A Chorus Line, Evita, and many others. All the plays performed on stage at theatres around New York and Los Angeles. The playbills include cast and crew lists and bios, synopsis of the scenes, and various articles about different aspects of the show.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1977-1980

Playbill binder (1), 1945-1947

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS038.04.03
Scope and Contents

The materials include a binder full of Playbills from various plays performed at different theatres around New York. The programs include cast and crew lists and bios, a synopsis of the scenes, a picture of the layout of the theater, and articles about different aspects of the shows.

Dates: 1945-1947

Playbill binder (2), 1946-1947

 File — Box: 04, Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS038.04.02
Scope and Contents

The materials include a binder full of Playbills from various plays performed at different theatres around New York. Also included are two Chicago Stagebill booklets for different shows. The programs include cast and crew lists and bios, a synopsis of the scenes, a picture of the layout of the theater, and articles about different aspects of the shows.

Dates: 1946-1947