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Major Accessions to Repositories 1994 relating to the Performing Arts
- Sidney Bernstein (b1899): papers relating to the development and management of the Granada cinema chain, and the company Transatlantic Pictures
- Clive Donner (b1926), film director: film production
Records
- Guy Hamilton (1922-66), film director: scripts and
scrapbooks
- Janet Green (b1914), screenwriter: scripts and corresp
- Jerry Epstein: scripts and misc papers
- John Finch: scripts and memos for the TV series SAM
- Thorold Dickinson (1903-79), Professor of Film (addnl):
papers
- ACT Films Ltd: production material and misc papers
- William Hudd, actor: letters from G B Shaw and T E
Lawrence; his visitors book (Deposit 9308)
- Kenneth Peacock Tynan (1927-80), producer: corresp and
papers (Deposit 9360)
- St Jamess Theatre: accounts (Deposit 9433)
- Arthur Hutchings (1906-89): draft full score and vocal
score for a light operatic version of C A Alingtons play
The Royal Arms (Add MSS 868-70)
- Beatrice Heron-Maxwell, author: published short stories,
typescripts of plays, short stories and silent film,
photographs, corresp, presscuttings and other personal
papers, c1890-c1920 (3/1994 7/BHM)
- Kathleen Mary Crawley: papers rel to her life as an
evacuated schoolgirl and an ENSA actress in the United
Kingdom 1939-45
- A K McIlwraith, The life and works of Philip Massinger
(typescript Oxford DPhil thesis)
- Seamus O Scolai: personal papers mainly rel to the
theatre, the history of Dublin and the Technical
Students Debating Society, incl some letters of Sinead
De Valera, Maud Gonne MacBride, Ernest Rlythe, Eoin O
Duffy, Mrs Mary Childers 1936-93
- Gerard Slevin: radio scripts and manuscript of novel
Aileacht do thi (published 1959)
- James Bourke (Seamus de Burca) actor, playright, producer
and manager of the Queens Theatre: papers 1950s-90s
- Michael OHiggins, Irish baritone: volume of original
letters, cuttings, programmes and photographs mainly 1946
- Sean OCasey: musical scores for the play The Drums of
Father Ned signed by the playwright 1958
- TAG Theatre Company, Glasgow: papers rel to production of
Lewis Grassic Gibbons A Scots Quair 1993 (Acc 10939)
- George Emlyn Williams (1905-87), actor and playwright:
scrapbooks, drafts of literary works, corresp,
photographs and audio-visual material (Emlyn Williams
Papers)
- Stratford-upon-Avon Amateur Operatic Society: six
"chronological scrapbooks" 1919-65
- Jesse Mathews (d1981): misc papers (RP 94/2390)
- Sally Jacobs: designs for various productions by Peter
Brook 1960s-70s (94/1863)
- Hugh Durrant: set and costume designs for productions of
Dick Whittington at the Birmingham Hippodrome 1992-94
- Jan le Witt: costume designs for the Cranko ballet
Morceaux Enfantins at Sadlers Wells Theatre 1948 (RP
94/2307)
- John Macfarlane: costume design for Drosselmeyer and a
sheet of prop designs for The Nutcracker by the
Birmingham Royal Ballet 1990 (RP 94/1865)
- David Walker: costume design for Kathleen Kuhlman as Juno
in the Royal Operas production of Semele 1982 (RP
94/1865)
- Anthony Merryn: albums containing reviews and articles
1948-86 (RP 94/1742)
- British Railways Board: forms for reduced fares for
theatrical companies and for music hall artistes 1908 and
misc papers (94/2295)
- Anthony Ward: set model for Adrian Nobles King Lear for
the Royal Shakespeare Company 1993-94 (RP 94/1847)
- Victorian lithographed pantomime posters (4) 19th cent
(RP 94/897)
- James Flanagan: papers relating to Florrie Forde
(fl1900), music hall and pantomime star (RP 94/897)
- Windmill Theatre: scripts and accompanying music 1932-48
(RP 94/1197)
- Bert Lewis Coombes (1894-74), author: Manuscripts of
plays, books, scrapbook of reviews; newspaper cuttings
1926-84 (1994/8)
- Elaine Morgan (b1920), television playwright and author:
scripts for radio and television plays, 1955-87 (1994/34)
- Royalty Theatre, Chester: programmes 1958-65 (CR 742)
- Television South-West, broadcasters: corporate and
programming Records of TSW and Westward 20th cent (Acc
1789)
- Durham Music Festival: Records 1963-66 (D/X 1067)
- Leigh Operatic and Dramatic Society: Records 1920-80
(D/DS 529)
- Madame Freda Parrys Choir, Westcliff: minutes,
programmes 1924-70 (D/Z 261)
- Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham: press cuttings books,
photographs, programmes c1945-90s (D6978)
- Gloucester opera: Records 1957-93 (D6982)
- Stinchcombe Hill Music Festival (addnl): Records incl
certificates 1921-51 (D5425)
- Victorine Jansen (1860-62): diary containing references
of theatre interest to Brighton, London, N E Worcestershire (BA 11,401)
- Ernest Elliots Entertainment Archive 1920-50 (DE 4526)
Manchester central Library, local studies unit
- Manchester City Council: register of persons and premises
licensed under the 1909 Cinematograph Act, 1912-74
- Bolton Operatic Society: mss, photographs, reminiscences
20th cent (ZNA)
- Stockport Music Festival: programme 1928 (D1740)
- Ashton, Dukinfield and Hurst: local theatre production
programmes 1945-74 (2489)
- Hyde Amateur Dramatic Society: programmes 1932-63 (2462)
- Liverpool Playhouse (addnl): programmes (29) 1936, 1992-
93 (5040)
- Nottingham Playhouse (addnl): production photographs 1947-
93 (DDNP; acc 4747)
- Oxford Playhouse: Records 20th cent (3833)
- Lewes Little Theatre Club and Little Theatre Ltd:
programmes and photographs for productions for the 1992-
93 and 1993-94 seasons (Acc 6477)
- Chichester Festival Theatre (addnl): Records 1960s-80s
(Acc 9852)
- Wyvern Theatre, Swindon: theatre programmes and posters
1972-92 (G30)
- Vale of Neath National Eisteddfod 1994: committee minutes
1992-94 (D/D Eis)
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