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Container Reference (shelfmark) Add MS 78944-78994

11. Add MS 78965-78966

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXII-XXIII. ‘Harding’s Luck’; Nov. 1970, 1974, n.d. Mostly typewritten. ‘A play for children adapted from the novel by E. Nesbit.’ First performed at the Greenwich Theatre on 26 Dec. 1974. Two volumes.
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1970-1974
Extent:
2 items

12. Add MS 78967

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXIV. ‘The Hooded Terror’; n.d. Typewritten with autograph revisions. Peter Nichols’s first stage production in Oct. 1964 by the Bristol Old Vic Company at the Little Theatre. For the original television play from which it was adapted, see Add. 79025. ff. 220. 1. ff. 1-4. ...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
before 1964
Extent:
1 item

13. Add MS 78968

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXV (ff. 152). ‘Macaroni’; Feb. 1996-May 1998. Mostly word-processed. Unperformed play about a young Englishman’s TEFL experiences in a Language School in Italy, which draws on Peter Nichols’s own experiences teaching in a Berlitz school in Florence. One of the characte...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1996-1998
Extent:
1 item

14. Add MS 78969-78970

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B. NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXVI-XXVII B. ‘The National Health or Nurse Norton’s Affair’; 20 March 1966-2 June 1980, n.d. Mostly typewritten and autograph. First performed by the National Theatre Company at the Old Vic, London, on 16 Oct. 1969, where the production won the Evening Standard Drama Awards Best Play of the Year. American premiere at the Forum Theater, Chicago, IL, on 20 April 1972. For the film adaptation, see Add. 79061-79063. The stage play is based on ‘The End Beds’, a t...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1966-2 Jun 1980
Extent:
3 items

15. Add MS 78971

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXVIII (ff. 74). ‘Nicholodeon; [circa 2000]. Typewritten draft, partly photocopied. First performed by the Show of Strength Theatre Company at the Tobacco Factory, Bedminster, Bristol, in 2000. The work is an anthology of Peter Nichols’s produced and unproduced work for...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[c 2000]
Extent:
1 item

16. Add MS 78972-78974

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXIX-XXXI. ‘Passion Play’; 2 April 1980-6 April 1998, n.d. Mostly typewritten. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Aldwych Theatre, London, on 8 Jan. 1981, and revived at Wyndham’s Theatre, London, on 18 April 1984 following a transfer from Leicester. The original production won the Evening Standard Drama Awards Best Play of the Year. First American production as ‘Passion’ at the Longacre Theatre, New York, on 15 May 1983. For the film adaptat...
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Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1980-6 Apr 1998
Extent:
3 items

17. Add MS 78975

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXXII (ff. 125). ‘People Like Us’; n.d. Mostly typewritten. Unperformed play. 1. ff. 1-9. [italics]Autograph[/italics] notes; n.d. 2. ff. 10-23. Draft pages with [italics]autograph[/italics] revisions; n.d. 3. ff. 24-125. Draft with [italics]autograph[/italics] revisions;...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[1909-2005]
Extent:
1 item

18. Add MS 78976-78978

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXXIII-XXXV. ‘A Piece of my Mind’; 1985-13 May 1987. Mostly word-processed. First performed at the Nuffield Theatre, Southampton, on 15 Jan. 1987, before its London premiere at the Apollo Theatre on 1 April 1987. Co-directed by Peter Nichols and Justin Greene. For the musical adaptation, see Add. 78979. Published as A Piece of my Mind (1987). Three volumes.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1985-13 May 1987
Extent:
3 items

19. Add MS 78979

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXXVI (ff. 215). ‘A Piece of my Mind (Musical)’; Jan. 1994-July 1994, n.d. Mostly word-processed. Unperformed musical based on the eponymous stage play in collaboration with Mary Stewart-David. For the original stage play, see Add. 78976-78978. 1. ff. 1-43. Partly [it...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1994
Extent:
1 item

20. Add MS 78980-78984

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NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXXVII-XLI. ‘Poppy’; 1979-27 Dec. 1989. Mostly typewritten. The work combines the forms of the musical and the traditional pantomime for a colonial satire set in the context of the Opium Wars. Book and lyrics by Peter Nichols and music by Monty Norman. First performed by the Royal Shakespeare Company at the Barbican Theatre, London, on 5 Oct. 1982, and won the Society of West End Theatres Best Musical Award. For ‘A Better Mousetrap’, Peter Nichols’s first experim...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1979-27 Dec 1989
Extent:
5 items

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