Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCLXI-CCCLXV. Reports and correspondence on scripts submitted unsolicited to Laurence Olivier Productions and L.O.P., and considered to be, according to the file originally containing one copy of readers’ reports, the subject of ‘Good or promising play reports’; 1949-1954. Most reports are signed ‘K.A.’ (Kate Astbury), and some bear notes by Charles Tennant and Ronald Adams. Arranged alphabetically by title of play.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCXLIII-CCCLX. Reports and correspondence, mostly of Lovat Fraser, on scripts submitted unsolicited to Laurence Olivier Productions and L.O.P.; 1946-1962. Includes proposals for films as well as plays. The reports are mostly filed alphabetically by title of play. Collected or untitled plays are listed in the alphabetical sequence under their authors’ names. This sequence (Add. MSS 80108-80125) preserves the original order of the papers as far as possible, but it...
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCLXVI-CCCLXVIII. Script books: the alphabetical record books of plays submitted unsolicited to Laurence Olivier Productions and L.O.P.; 1949-1955. Includes proposals for films as well as plays. Three vols.
Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCXXXIX-CCCXLII. New and existing plays submitted to Laurence Olivier Productions, L.O.P., or Olivier himself, for comment, possible production, or acting. Mostly arranged by title, but by play where the play is unnamed, or chronologically where no play or more than two plays are named. Some have comments by Laurence Olivier Productions’ readers, “P.A.” (Phyllis Anderson), “C.T.”, “K.G.” (Kate Griffin), and “K.A.” (Kate L. Astbury), some are readers’ reports only;...