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Leonardo Shapiro papers

Title
Leonardo Shapiro papers, 1959-1996.
Author
Shapiro, Leonardo.

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Folder (oversize) 1Mixed materialBy appointment only *T-Mss 1998-019 Folder (oversize) 1Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Folder (oversize) 2Mixed materialRestricted use *T-Mss 1998-019 Folder (oversize) 2Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Box 1Mixed materialSupervised use *T-Mss 1998-019 Box 1Offsite
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Description
9.48 linear feet (23 boxes)
Summary
Leonardo Shapiro (1946-1997) was a theater director, writer, production designer, and founder of the Shaliko Company, an experimental theater group based in New York City. The Leonardo Shapiro papers date from 1959 to 1996 and document Shapiro's work as a student at New York University (1966-1969); as the creator of the Appleseed Circus, a guerilla theater group (1969-1971); as artistic director of the Shaliko Company (1972-1992); as director of the Trinity College/La MaMa Performing Arts Program (1986-1992); and as an independent director and writer. The collection contains scripts, production notes, programs, fliers, posters, clippings and articles, photographs, correspondence, financial and administrative records, and video and sound recordings.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Photographs.
  • Scores.
  • Scripts (documents)
  • Sound recordings.
  • Theater programs.
  • 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/visual materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Terms of Use (note)
  • The author/creator retains copyright of materials.
Call Number
*T-Mss 1998-019
OCLC
861189651
Author
Shapiro, Leonardo.
Title
Leonardo Shapiro papers, 1959-1996.
Restricted Access
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio/visual materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials will be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Terms Of Use
The author/creator retains copyright of materials.
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Research Call Number
*T-Mss 1998-019
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