Theater programs
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Printed or written lists of the acts, scenes, selections, or other features composing a theater performance, including the names of the performers.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Charles Playhouse Collection
Collection — MS 5071
Call Number: MS 5071
Abstract
This collection dates from 1945-2003 (bulk 1957-1995) and documents the history of the Charles Playhouse under the tenure of Frank Sugrue. In addition, it also documents the work of Artistic Director Michael Murray, who served in that position (and as Co-Producer) from 1958-1968. With its mission to present serious theater, the Charles Playhouse quickly distinguished itself in the Boston theater scene upon its opening and maintained this distinction throughout the years by providing many...
Dates:
1945-2003; Majority of material found in 1957-1995; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/2009
Catharine Sargent Huntington papers relating to the theater
Collection
Call Number: MS Am.2200
Scope and Contents
This collection documents Catharine Sargent Huntington’s (1887-1987) work with the Boston Stage Society, The New England Repertory Theater, Dr. Punch’s Workshop, as well as her other theater related activities and interests from 1919-1974. In addition, it contains plays that Huntington collected over the years. Types of records include announcements, clippings, correspondence, costume sketches, handwritten notes, and musical scores. Playbills, photographs, prompt books, reports, theater...
Dates:
1919 - 1974
