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Personal papers of Nigel Dennis, including correspondence, a diary, several notebooks and correspondence and documentation relating to his engagement with the New York Society of Individual Psychology.
Contains correspondence from and to Nigel Dennis. Items of particular interest include: a set of telegrams congratulating the first night performance of The Making of Moo, dated 1957a letter offering to buy Nigel Dennis's 'early juvenile novel' for ₤100, dated 1962 a letter from Mel[vin Lasky],...
Nigel Dennis's personal diary, inserted sporadically with correspondence sent to him from publishers regarding his novel Chalk and Cheese with a small section titled 'Dreams'.
Engagement with the New York Society of Individual Psychology
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Contains correspondence to Nigel Dennis relating to his role as a secretary of the New York Society of Individual Psychology as well as meeting minutes and working papers of the Society. Also included are articles written by the Austrian psychologist Alfred Adler concerning his individual psychol...
Printed material regarding Nigel Dennis’s works, including press cuttings, journal articles, theatre programmes, playbills, posters, photographs and a sequence of Encounter Magazine, edited by Nigel Dennis.
Newspaper cuttings and journal articles reviewing Nigel Dennis's works, which cover predominately Chalk and Cheese, Cards of Identity, August for the People and A House in Order.
Contains programmes of the following productions: Cards of Identity (performances at Royal Court Theatre, 1956 and Cambridge Arts Theatre, 1958)The Making of Moo (performance at Royal Court Theatre, 1957) and August for the People (performances at Royal Court Theatre, Theatre Royal Newcastle-on...