Correspondence of Max Reinhardt with three of the directors of Max Reinhardt Ltd and Reinhardt and Evans, namely J. B. Priestley, Sir Anthony Quayle and Sir Ralph Richardson.
Correspondence between Reinhardt and Sir Ralph Richardson, including much of a personal and social nature. Richardson became a director of Reinhardt and Evans in 1951 and a shareholder in Max Reinhardt Ltd in 1957.
Correspondence between Reinhardt and John Boynton Priestley (and occasionally their respective wives Joan Reinhardt and Jacquetta Hawkes). Includes some social and personal correspondence. Priestley was a director of Reinhardt and Evans, and later of The Bodley Head, and gave advice on its liter...
Tributes paid to Richardson by Irene Worth, Sir John Gielgud, Sir Laurence Olivier (partial), correspondence between Reinhardt and Laurence Evans on a suitable memorial publication, copy of letter of 1993 from Meriel Richardson to Reinhardt, press cuttings of reviews and obituaries of Richardson.
Correspondence between Reinhardt and Sir Anthony Quayle (and occasionally their wives, Margaret Leighton and Joan Reinhardt, and Dorothy Hyson, respectively, and Quayle’s secretary at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Kaye Flanagan), also including correspondence between Alan Dent and Quayle, an...