Research Catalog
American Place Theatre Company records
- Title
- American Place Theatre Company records, 1953-2010 (bulk 1963-2002).
- Author
- American Place Theatre (Organization)
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 3 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 4 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 5 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 6 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 7 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 7 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Digital file 8 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Digital file 8 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Ovz. Folder 1 (Playwrights) | Mixed material | By appointment only | *T-Mss 2002-025 Ovz. Folder 1 (Playwrights) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Not available - Please for assistance. | Ovz. Folder 2 (House Party) | Mixed material | By appointment only | *T-Mss 2002-025 Ovz. Folder 2 (House Party) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
| Restricted | Mixed material | Restricted use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Restricted | Offsite | |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 1 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 1 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 2 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 2 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 3 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 3 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 4 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 4 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 5 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 5 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 6 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 6 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 7 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 7 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 8 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 8 | Offsite |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Box 9 | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2002-025 Box 9 | Offsite |
Details
- Description
- 124.55 linear feet (305 boxes and 2 oversized folders)
- Summary
- The American Place Theatre is a not-for-profit theater founded in 1963 in New York City to aid in the advancement of learning in all aspects of the dramatic arts, including the development and advancement in writing, direction, and production of plays. The American Place Theatre Company records document almost five decades of theatrical work produced by the American Place Theatre and the administrative activities of the theater. The bulk of the collection consists of production files that span from 1963 until the 2008-2009 season. The records also contain administrative files that represent the day-to-day operations of the American Place Theatre, minutes of the board of trustees, extensive correspondence of Director Wynn Handman, scripts, and posters.
- Subjects
- Bullins, Ed
- Video recordings
- Contracts
- Lowell, Robert, 1917-1977
- Diazotypes
- Chin, Frank, 1940-
- Ribman, Ronald
- Dramatists, American > 20th century
- Handman, Wynn
- Hell's Kitchen (New York, N.Y.)
- Dahl, Julia
- Oates, Joyce Carol, 1938-
- Tavel, Ronald
- Sound recordings
- Hispanic Americans in the performing arts
- Theater > Production and direction
- African Americans in the performing arts
- Trillin, Calvin
- Drama in education
- Theater > New York (State) > New York > History
- Rosenblatt, Roger
- Awards
- Photographs
- Posters
- Dean, Phillip Hayes
- Tesich, Steve
- American Place Theatre (Organization)
- Programs
- African American dramatists
- Clippings
- Slides
- Sexton, Anne, 1928-1974
- Scripts
- Shephard, Samuel
- Genre/Form
- Awards.
- Clippings.
- Contracts.
- Diazotypes.
- Photographs.
- Posters.
- Programs.
- Scripts.
- Slides.
- Sound recordings.
- Video recordings.
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the series may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. Select legal and financial records have been restricted until 2022.
- Source (note)
- American Place Theatre, 2011 and 2012.
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 2002-025
- OCLC
- 841602839
- Author
- American Place Theatre (Organization)
- Title
- American Place Theatre Company records, 1953-2010 (bulk 1963-2002).
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the series may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. Select legal and financial records have been restricted until 2022.
- Note
- Gift: American Place Theatre, 2011 and 2012.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 2002-025