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Tom Moore papers

Title
Tom Moore papers, 1950-2007
Author
Moore, Tom, 1943-
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Box 1Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 2Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 3Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 3Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 4Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 4Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 5Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 5Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 6Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 6Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 7Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 7Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 8Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 8Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 9Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 9Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 10Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 10Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 11Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 11Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 12Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 12Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 13Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 13Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 14Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 14Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 15Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 15Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 16Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 16Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 17Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 17Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 18Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1996-035 Box 18Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Additional Authors
  • Sherman, Richard M., 1928-
  • Jacobs, Jim.
  • Tesich, Steve.
  • Norman, Marsha.
  • Ludwig, Ken.
Description
30.5 lin. ft. (64 boxes)
Summary
The papers of Tom Moore, consisting primarily of annotated scripts and clippings, document the career of director Tom Moore from Purdue Summer Theatre to Broadway, regional theater, television and film.
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Note
  • were transferred to the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound.
Access (note)
  • Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Source (note)
  • Tom Moore
Biography (note)
  • Tom Moore, stage, television and film director, was born Heutis Thomas Moore on August 6, 1943 in Meridian, Mississippi and grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana.
Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
  • Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
Processing Action (note)
  • Processed
Call Number
*T-Mss 1996-035
OCLC
NYPW98-A408
Author
Moore, Tom, 1943-
Title
Tom Moore papers, 1950-2007
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
Biography
Tom Moore, stage, television and film director, was born Heutis Thomas Moore on August 6, 1943 in Meridian, Mississippi and grew up in West Lafayette, Indiana. He earned a B.A. from Purdue University in 1965 and an M.F.A. from Yale Drama School in 1968. Three years after graduating from Yale, Moore directed the Broadway production of GREASE which became the longest running show on Broadway until 1984 when the record was broken by A CHORUS LINE.
Over the years Moore has directed new plays and the classics at major resident theaters around the country including Mark Taper Forum, Williamstown Theater Festival, Arena Stage, American Conservatory Theatre, the Guthrie Theatre, and the Old Globe. His Broadway credits include OVER HERE!, DIVISION STREET, MOON OVER BUFFALO, the controversial production of FRANKENSTEIN, and the acclaimed production of 'NIGHT, MOTHER. He also directed the motion picture, 'NIGHT, MOTHER.
In the 1980s and 1990s Moore directed series, pilots and films for television. Among them are THIRTYSOMETHING, THE WONDER YEARS, L.A. LAW, CHEERS, CIVIL WARS, MAD ABOUT YOU, CYBILL, DANIELLE STEEL'S FINE THINGS, GEPPETTO, and others.
Tom Moore received Tony Award nominations for OVER HERE! and 'NIGHT, MOTHER and Emmy Award nominations for episodes of MAD ABOUT YOU and L.A. LAW.
Indexes
Finding aid available in repository and on Internet.
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Added Author
Sherman, Richard M., 1928- Over here!
Jacobs, Jim. Grease.
Tesich, Steve. Division Street.
Norman, Marsha. 'Night, mother.
Ludwig, Ken. Moon over Buffalo.
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1996-035
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