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John Boyt costume designs
- Title
- John Boyt costume designs, 1946-1956.
- Author
- Boyt, John.
- Supplementary Content
- Finding aid
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4 Items
Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2010-024 Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2010-024 Box 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2010-024 Box 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2010-024 Box 4 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- 2 lnear feet (4 boxes).
- Summary
- Original costume designs by John Boyt and a few pages of notes for three Broadway productions: 12 designs for J. M. Synge's The playboy of the western world (1946) with Burgess Meredith; 36 designs for William Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra (1947) with Katharine Cornell and Charlton Heston; and 37 designs for The lovers by Leslie Stevens (1956) with Morris Carnovsky and Joanne Woodward.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Costume design drawings.
- Note
- A number of the designs for The lovers are cockling due to plastic overlays fastened with adhesive on the versos.
- Indexes/Finding Aids (note)
- Folder list available on Internet.
- Call Number
- *T-Vim 2010-024
- OCLC
- 667592354
- Author
- Boyt, John. Costume designer
- Title
- John Boyt costume designs, 1946-1956.
- Biography
- Designer, producer and writer, John Boyt (1921-1983) was born in Newark, New Jersey. From the 1940s to the early 1980s, Boyt designed costumes, sets, and occasionally lighting, for theater, dance, opera, television, and film. His credits include Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theater productions, as well as New York City Ballet and New York City Opera.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Related materials may be found in the Dodger / Eaves-Brooks Costume Plots, ca. 1947-1965, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Indexes
- Folder list available on Internet.
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- Research Call Number
- *T-Vim 2010-024