Plays
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
The Padraic and Mary Colum Collection
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-1977-001
Overview
Collection of writings, correspondence, photographs, and other materials of Irish author, Padraic Colum (1881–1972) and his wife, Irish author, Mary Colum (née Maguire, 1884-1957). Padraic Colum was a poet, novelist, dramatist, and playwright and was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival. During his lifetime, Colum published more than 50 volumes of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama, children’s literature, and folklore. Mary Colum was also a prolific literary critic.
Dates:
1890-1997; Majority of material found in 1938-1964; nd
John Gardner papers
Collection
Identifier: BUA-0005
Overview
John Champlin Gardner (1933 - 1982) was an American novelist and short story writer, medieval English literary scholar, editor, critic, translator, poet, and Binghamton University college professor in medieval English literature and creative writing. The John Gardner papers contains writings and professional materials related to John Gardner.
Dates:
1970 - 1986
Tilly Losch papers and artworks
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2014-001
Overview
Ottilie Ethel Leopoldine Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon (née Losch; 1903–1975), known professionally as Tilly Losch, was an Austrian dancer, choreographer, actress and painter. A graduate of the Vienna Opera Ballet School, Losch worked with Max Reinhardt for productions such as of A Midsummer Night's Dream (1927) and The Miracle (1932). The Tilly Losch collection consists of incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as legal documents, banking...
Dates:
1907 - 1991; Majority of material found in 1930-1975
Loften Mitchell papers
Collection
Identifier: BUA-0009
Overview
James Loften Mitchell (1919–2001) was an American playwright and theatre historian who was part of the black American theatre movement of the 1960s. He was a Professor in the Department of Theater and the Department of African-American Studies, at the State University of New York at Binghamton, from 1971-1985. The Loften Mitchell papers includes playscripts, reviews, production notes, lecture notes, personal correspondence, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1938 - 1985
The Max Reinhardt Archives
Collection
Identifier: 5749
Overview
The Max Reinhardt Library and Archives at Binghamton University is one of several notable collections worldwide of books and manuscripts dealing with the work of the Austro-German theatre director Max Reinhardt (1873-1943). It contains approximately 15,000 books from Reinhardt’s personal library and over 10,000 manuscripts, items of correspondence, photographs, programs, critical reviews, directorial promptbooks, writings, and related supporting materials totaling approximately 100 cubic feet.
Dates:
1880 - 1984; Majority of material found in 1894-1973
Theatre History collection
Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2007-005
Overview
These items were primarily assembled between 1962 and 1995 by members of the Binghamton University Theatre Department. The main focus of this collection is theater but there are also materials relating to motion pictures, music and dance. Included are scrapbooks, programs, photographs, and ephemera such as tickets and broadsides.
Dates:
1860 - 2002
Vickers, George M. playscript "Dorothy Clyde; or The Squire's Daughter"
File — Box 1
Identifier: id39864
Scope and Contents
Undated manuscript play, "Dorothy Clyde; or, The Squire's Daughter." Sixteen sheets, written on both sides. Written in black ink, with stage directions and other additions in pink. At the end of the text is written "Revised by F. Lizzie Peirce." This is perhaps copied out of a published volume in which the play appeared.
Dates:
1804 - 1982