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Joanna Wan-Ying Chan papers, 1970-2020
20 Linear FeetThe Joanna Wan-Ying Chan papers (陳尹瑩檔案) document the tale of a Hong Kong native, a US immigrant, a Maryknoll sister, and ultimately an artist and a trail-blazing playwright and stage director in Chinese-American theatre as well as Cantonese-language theatre in Hong Kong. The collection consists of Joanna Chan's personal materials as well as the records for three theatrical repertories: Four Seas Players, Yangtze Repertory Theatre of America, Hong Kong Repertory Theatre, dating from 1970-2020. Also included are files related to her collaborative and inspiring work and involvement in the Sing Sing Rehabilitation Through the Arts (RTA) program, dating from 2001-2020. The highlight and the bulk of the collection is in Series IV: Production Files, which focuses on the creative theatrical productions directed and produced by Joanna Chan.
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Max Beckmann diaries, 1922-1982, bulk bulk 1942-1950
0.42 Linear Feet10 daily diaries of Max Beckmann (1942-1950); one diary of Mathilde Q. Beckmann (1982) with only one entry, on January 1; early 1920s unpublished play script manuscripts by Max Beckmann for "Maxim von Plessant der damenfreund..." and "Ebi" or "Ich will..."
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The Edward M. Kennedy Prize for Drama Inspired by American History, 2012-2013
.5 linear feetThe Edward M. Kennedy Prize records are records related to the adminstration of the prize. These include administrative material such as nomination forms and correspondence, as well as the finalists' and winning submissions.
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Stark Young manuscripts, 1923-1951
2 boxesStark Young's own manuscripts. The complete manuscript of IMMORTAL SHADOWS, 1948. Each of the 65 essays is in a separate folder and most are the manuscripts which were originally printed in THE NEW REPUBLIC and show Young's extensive revisions of his earlier work. The final typescript of his autobiography, THE PAVILION, 1951, as well as a loose-leaf notebook of early drafts and a typescript copy of several reviews of this book. A printed copy of his play ARTEMIS, 1942, and his notes concerning the originality of his authorship. Also, one letter from Young to a playwright.
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Saul Turteltaub papers, 1960-1968
5 linear feetTurteltaub's correspondence, notes, and drafts of scripts for the Shari Lewis Show, On Broadway Tonight, the Jackie Gleason Show, the Pat Boone Show, the Carol Burnett Show, Candid Camera, the Jack Paar Show, That Girl, and the Phyllis Diller Show.
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Yeats family letters, 1896-1968
2 boxesA collection of letters from members of the Yeats family, including twelve letters from William Butler Yeats to Ellen Douglas Duncan, director of the Dublin Gallery of Modern Art, relating to public lectures and containing comments on the unrest in Ireland in 1918. There are also thirty letters from Elizabeth C. Yeats to Mary L. Sutliff dealing with publications of the Cuala Press. Family photographs with the annotations of Elizabeth Yeats, newspaper clippings, book reviews, and other printed ephemera are also contained in the collection. In addition, TALKING ABOUT YEATS, a 1967 television script by Micheál Mac Liammóir, and a related letter from Mac Liammóir; and a typescript catalog of Col. Russell K. Alspach's Yeats collection (not on microfilm).
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Clifford Odets papers, 1937-1964, bulk 1945-1963
6 linear feetClifford Odets was an American playwright. He was born in 1906 to Russian and Romanian immigrants. Odets dropped out of high school, striking out on his own to pursue a career in acting. He was a founding member of the Group Theatre in New York that utilized a new technique in acting based on the ideas of Constantin Stanislavski. The Group Theatre was further developed by director Lee Strasberg. Odets was married twice, both to actresses: Luise Rainer and Bette Grayson. The collection consists of his original plays and screenplays, including drafts. These were at one time loaned to Margaret Brenman-Gibson for work on her biography of Odets, which was published in 1981. There is a small section of personal papers that includes clippings, correspondence, ephemera, notes, and his secretary's appointment book.
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Nancy Jervis Chinese Film Script and Flier Collection, 1960-1980
0.4 Linear FeetThe collection consists of bilingual film scripts and fliers of feature films produced in China between the 1960s and 1980s. Notable production sources include the Beijing Film Studio, the Changchun Film Studio, the Shanghai Film Studio, and the Central Newsreel and Documentary Film Studio.
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E. M. Forster papers, 1936-1968
1 boxE.M. Forster's Christmas cards to Melville Henry Crane, n.d., and his letters to Walter D'Arcy Cresswell, 1936, and Duncan Grant, 1968. Also, a manuscript of Forster's review of G.M. Trevelyan's A LAYMAN'S LOVE, 1954; a mimeographed typescript of Robert Pocock's radio script"E.M. Forster : A Profile" 1965, and photographs of Forster.
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Leah Javne Salisbury Papers, 1925-1975
152 linear feetPapers of Leah Goldstein Javne Salisbury, consisting of correspondence, contracts, scripts, and financial records. Among the correspondents are Christopher Fry, William Gibson, Eugène Ionesco, Dorothy Parker, S.J. Perelman, and Stark Young.
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