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Booklet for the American Bicentennial Theater, a joint effort of The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts and Xerox Corporation, announcement of upcoming production of Eugene O'Neill's Long Day's Journey Into Night. Gives history of O'Neill and his productions in theatre.

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Program for Mark Twain Tonight! : A Re-creation of America's Greatest Humorist, starring Hal Holbrook, presented by Patrick Hayes in association with The Friday Morning Music Club.

Scope and Contents Pamphlet for The Living Theatre, Repertory, 1961-62, 10th Anniversary.Founded in 1947 as an imaginative alternative to the commercial theater by Judith Malina, the German-born student of Erwin Piscator, and Julian Beck, an abstract expressionist painter of the New York School, The Living Theatre has staged nearly a hundred productions performed in eight languages in 28 countries on five continents – a unique body of work that has influenced theater the world over. [from :...

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Booklet about The Maddermarket Theatre [Norwich, Norfolk, England], 24 unnumbered pages; illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, 30 cm.

The Maddermarket Theatre, located in St John’s Alley in central Norwich and housed in a former chapel, opened its doors to the public in 1921 as the permanent home of the Guild of Norwich Players, a company of amateur actors brought together by theatre director Nugent Monck.[from : https://maddermarket.co.uk/our-history/]

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Programs from Megan Terry's "Viet Rock" presented Off-Broadway at Martinique Theatre, program is for presentations on October 25 and November 1, 8, 15, 1966. Stars included Seth Allen, Jordan Charney, Joseph Daly Fred Forrest, Paul Giovanni, Roy London, Gerome Ragni, Kay Carney, Shami Chaikin, Sharon Gans, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Muriel Miguel, Barbara Ralley.

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Booklet for The Dance of Death, published by The National Theatre, London. Includes biographical note on August Strindberg by Mary Sandbach, exerpts from Elizabeth Sprigge's The Strange Life of August Strindberg, images from productions, etc., and a short history of the National Theatre.

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Program for 1776 at the Ohio Theatre in Columbus, Ohio, presented by Suart Ostrow, music and lyrics by Sherman Edwards, Directed by Peter Hunt. Stars included Jack Murdock, Lee Winston, Patrick Bedford, Truman Gaige, Merwin Crook, Ray Lonergan, Larry Devon, James Bovaird, Rex Everhart, George Hern.

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Four-page pamphlet announcing Pierrot The Prodigal, A Pantomime With Music at the Hollis Street Theatre, produced by Winthrop Ames and Walter Night.

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Program for Secret Service, a romance of southern confederacy, stage director William Postance. Stars included Joseph Brennan, Grace Reals, Helen Freeman, Stuart Fox, Irene Haisman, William Gillette, Edward Fielding, Edwin Mordant, Evangelyn Blasdale, Marion Abbott, H.G. Bates.

Documentation indicates that these Boston programs were given to Allan Jackson by Lisa Beth Miller.

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Program for Rigoletto, opera in four acts, February 12, 1942, book by F.M. Piave. Performers included Jan Peerce, Francesco Valentino, Hilde Reggiani, Nicola Moscona, Bruna Castagna, Thelma Votipka, Lancing Hatfeld, George Cehanovsky.

Part of a larger brochure for the Metropolitan Opera House 1941-1942 Season.