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Major accessions to repositories in 2005 relating to Cinema, Drama and the Performing Arts |
Local
- Banner Theatre Co, Birmingham: additional records (MS 1611)
- Highbury Little Theatre, Sutton Coldfield: records (Acc2005/011)
- The Drum, arts centre, Birmingham: records (MS 2192)
- William John Francis Naughton, Author and Playwright: additional records, incl corresp (ZNA)
- Bolton Film Society: corresp, accounts and other records
- Flamingo Carnival Group: designs, photographs and cuttings (A19/2005)
- Bristol Opera Company: records (43020)
- Documents rel to the Cinematograph Act 1909 (42967)
- Speldhurst Players, amateur dramatic group: minutes and scrapbooks rel to productions (Acc7081)
- Majestic Picture House Ltd, Macclesfield: records, mainly financial (D 6965)
- John Irwin, poet and playwright: papers, mainly comprising manuscripts and drafts of poems and plays (YDX 441)
- Elsie Arnott, operatic singer: personal records and corresp (DX 1804)
- William G Stickland, magician: personal papers (D.1932)
- Collected films relating to Dorset towns incl 'Shaston', a documentary on Shaftesbury (D.1614)
- Dorothy Carr, Drama Advisor: papers
- Bleak House Operatic Society, Ealing: programmes (344)
- Lewes Little Theatre Ltd: additional records (ACC 9260)
- Mayfest (arts festival), Glasgow: records (TD1465)
- Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham: additional records, minutes, corresp and papers (D6978)
- Eveline Vaughan Davies, teacher: corresp, articles, notes and photographs rel to her training and work as a teacher, and to local interests incl amateur dramatics (XM 11904)
- Island Players, Jersey: minutes, photographs and papers (JA/1027)
- Chorley Amateur Dramatic and Operatic Society: minutes (DDX 985 acc 9896)
- Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London: additional records incl corresp, papers and photographs etc (CLA/056)
- Berta Freistadt, drama teacher, Newham: papers
- Spin-Off Theatre Company, Norwich: recorded interviews rel to life on the Norfolk Broads (SAC)
- Hellesdon parish: Church Drama Group papers (ACC 2005/279)
- Eastern Angles Theatre Company, Ipswich: recorded interviews, script and publicity material rel to 'Beyond the Breakers', a play by Ivan Cutting, based on oral history material of the Norfolk lifeboat services (SAC 2002/10)
- Peterborough Film Society: records (PAS/PFS)
- Portsmouth Players: additional programmes (1392A)
- Portsmouth Music Club: additional minutes (2262A)
- Daniels collection: records of Southsea Shakespeare Actors (2261A)
- Duncan Goddard, Actor, Stratford-upon-Avon: papers incl those rel to the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre and amateur theatrical performances (DR 1157)
- Charles Dibdin, Dramatist and Songwriter: MS scores for opera, pantomime and music sketches
- Follies Variety Club, Southampton: photographs, press cuttings and ephemera
- Eastern Angles Theatre, Ipswich: records rel to the production of 'Beyond the Breakers' (1676)
- Thorndike Theatre and Leatherhead Theatre Club: additional records rel to young people's theatre and Thorndike Exchange, mainly promotional material (7836)
- Ruth Dodds, author, playwright and councillor: diaries and notebooks (DF.DOD)
- Ian Milne, comedian and entertainer: scripts, corresp, bookings etc (DF.IM)
- Sunderland Empire, theatre: scrapbooks, posters, photograph albums (TH.EMP)
- Robert William Victor Gittings, Poet Biographer and Playwright: additional papers (Acc.13833)
- Sowerby Bridge and District Gilbert and Sullivan Society: records incl minutes (WYC:1259)
- Grand Theatre, Leeds: additional financial records (WYL762 (add))
- Trowbridge Amateur Operatic Society: minutes, photographs and ephemera (3499)
- Theatre Royal, Wolverhampton: records incl minutes (DX-374/4/1)
- Commoners Morris Dancers, Wednesfield: minutes, corresp and photographs (DX-966)
National
- John Baxter, film director, producer and writer: misc papers rel to film productions
- Katrin Cartlidge, actress: papers relating to film productions
- Lindy Hemming, costume designer: scripts and papers
- Bluey Hill, Australian film director and producer: production papers
- Bob Jordan, camerman: scripts
- Joan Morgan, actress, playwright and novelist: papers relating to film productions
- Edna Purviance, actress: misc personal papers
- Kevin Whately, actor: scripts and papers
- Electric Pictures, film distributor, London: press cuttings and publicity material
- Michel Jacques Saint-Denis, actor, director, drama teacher: additional corresp and papers (Add 81091-81276)
- Clara Butt, Dame, singer: letters to May Thompson (2005/13)
- Edinburgh Civil Service Dramatic Society: records (GD1/1366)
- Tom MacIntyre, poet, playwright: corresp, diaries, literary drafts, photographs (Acc. 6315)
- Dermot Bolger, novelist, playwright, poet: drafts of poems, novels, plays and radio scripts, corresp (Acc. 6249)
- Padraic Colum, Poet and Playwright: letters to Avrahm Yarmolinsky and Babette Deutsch (Ms 41, 557(1-3))
- George Bernard Shaw, Author and Playwright: typescript of 'The King, the Constitution, and the Lady' with ms alterations (Acc. 6239)
- Irish PEN (Poets, Playwrights, Editors, Essayists and Novelists): corresp, minute books and reports (Acc. 6328)
- Liam Mac Uistin (b 1938), Irish playwright: papers, corresp, ms of plays and stories (Acc. 6298)
- Michael Aiken Elder, playwright: scripts of "Take the High Road" (Acc.12469)
- George Emlyn Williams, Playwright and Actor: papers incl corresp and photographs (NLW ex 2395)
Special
- British Broadcasting Corporation: Midlands Region: scripts for radio plays incl pilot episodes (5) of the Archers (Deposit ID 3479)
- Transitions Dance Company, London: administrative and production files and photographs (2005/42)
- Transitions Dance Company, London: interviews undertaken as part of the Transitions Dance Company Oral Archive (2005/18, 2005/19, 2005/21, 2005/39, 2005/40)
- Transitions Dance Company, London: records, incl corresp and agendas, rel to overseas auditions (2005/30)
- Transitions Dance Company, London: records incl videos of performances (2005/1, 2005/8, 2005/9, 2005/15)
- Laban Centre for Movement and Dance (formerly Art of Movement Studio), London: records rel to the launch of the new Creekside building, incl corresp, papers, agendas, plans, programmes and audio and video recordings (2005/33/1-2)
- 2 scrapbooks of costume design drawings, additions to the Peter Williams collection (2005/4/1-2)
University
- Harry Gordon, comedian: scripts and papers
- George Hunter, writer on the history of drama: corresp and papers rel to his published book 'English Drama 1586-1642: the age of Shakespeare' (DSH26)
- Norman Painting (b 1924), actor and scriptwriter: papers rel to his education and career, incl his work on the radio serial 'The Archers' (MS200)
- Julia Pascal, Writer and Stage Director: papers incl scripts, reviews and research notes (JP)
- David Storey, Novelist and Playwright: papers (2/2005)
- Charles Wood, film, television and theatre writer: records incl scripts, research notes and corresp (3/2005)
- Joan Jefferson Farjeon, theatre designer: costume and set designs, notebooks (2005/0048)
- George Rowell, theatre historian: papers (2005/0026)
- Glynne Wickham, professor of drama: literary and academic papers (2005/0021)
- Old Vic Theatre, London: John Garside's accounts for sets and costumes (2005/0068)
- Women's Theatre Collections: additional playscripts (2005/0008, 2005/0076, 2005/0092)
- Freda Collins, author and playwright: corresp and papers rel to religious drama (MS Add. 9712)
- Edward Rose, playwright (addnl): diaries and notebook (MS Add. 9526 (addnl))
- Dundee Repertory Theatre: press cuttings, programmes, posters and promotional material, photographs (2005/176)
- Don Boyd, film director, producer and writer: personal and business papers (BDC 2)
- Peter Cotes, actor, producer and director: personal papers and business corresp (BDC 1)
- Robert Dunbar, film producer, Principal of the London (International) Film School: personal and business papers (BDC 3)
- Gavrik Losey, film producer and director: business papers and production materials (BDC 6)
- James Mackay, film producer: personal and business papers (BDC 5)
- Oswald Morris, cinematographer: production and personal papers (BDC 4)
- John Owen, University of Liverpool: typescript of plays, short stories and comedies for radio written by John Owen and James Parkinson (D.947)
- Frederick Robert Donat, Actor: corresp from Robert and Ella Donat to Robert Donat's family in North America (Acc 2005/003)
- Holloway's Portable Theatre, Lancashire: manuscript playscripts and other records (Acc 2005/015)
- Brian Lapping Associates Ltd, film makers: post-production script of documentary 'Israel and the Arabs: the Elusive Peace', with transcripts of interviews with leading participants (0383)
- David Kossoff, actor: papers rel to his screen and stage acting, performance of one-man shows and publications on the reinterpretation of Biblical stories (MS 348)
- Keith Rose, acoustician: papers incl material on sound insulation at television studios (MS 342)
- Leslie William Baily, script writer: corresp, scripts and newspaper cuttings (DC BAI)
- Francis George Fisher, teacher and theatre organiser: scripts (B-2005-1)
- John Roberts Williams, journalist, film director and writer: BBC scripts (A-2005-3)
- Richard Burton, stage and film actor: papers incl diaries, corresp, photographs and film scripts (2005/14)
- Alun Richards, novelist and playwright: plays, novels, articles and tapes (2005/21)
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