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Add MS 81340-81368
- Record Id:
- 037-001987029
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001986980
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000022.0x0002e5
- LARK:
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- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 81340-81368
- Title:
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John Gielgud Archive. Scripts for stage plays. Typewritten, except where stated, with extensive MS annotations in ink, ballpoint pen, and pencil by Gielgud himself.
Average size 280 x 220 mm.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001986980
036-001987028
037-001987029 - Is part of:
- Add MS 81306-81590 : JOHN GIELGUD ARCHIVE 81306–81590. Letters, papers, and photographs relating to the public life and professional career of…
Add MS 81340-81418 : E. Scripts and Libretti.
Add MS 81340-81368 : John Gielgud Archive. Scripts for stage plays. Typewritten, except where stated, with extensive MS annotations in ink,… - Contains:
- Add MS 81340 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The Battle of Shrivings', by Peter Shaffer; 1970.
Add MS 81341 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The best of friends', by Hugh Whitemore. Draft, dated September 1987.
Add MS 81342 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The best of friends'. Another, later, draft, dated April 1988.
Add MS 81343 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Bingo', by Edward Bond; 1974.
Add MS 81344 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Caesar and Cleopatra', by G. B. Shaw, as produced at the Chichester Festival Theatre; 1971.
Add MS 81345 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The cherry orchard', by Anton Chekhov; 'corrected copy', adapted by Gielgud himself and used…
Add MS 81346 : A, B. John Gielgud Archive. 'The cherry orchard', by Anton Chekhov; 1954 production with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies as Andreyevna…
Add MS 81347 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The cherry orchard', by Anton Chekhov. Script used for the Royal Shakespeare production at the Aldwych…
Add MS 81348 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Forty years on', by Alan Bennett. Early draft copy, with pages from at least two different typed…
Add MS 81349 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Forty years on', by Alan Bennett. Later version used for the run at the Apollo.
Add MS 81350 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Half life', by Julian Mitchell. Used for the production at the National Theatre from October 1978 and…
Add MS 81351 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Home', by David Storey. Royal Court production, June 1970. The text is made up from at least two…
Add MS 81352 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The Ides of March', by Jerome Kilty, based on the novel by Thornton Wilder. Produced August 1963 at the…
Add MS 81353 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Irene'; adapted by Harry Rigby from the play by James Montgomery, with music by Harry Tierney and words…
Add MS 81354 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Ivanov', by Anton Chekhov. Produced at the Globe (now the Gielgud) Theatre.
Add MS 81355 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The importance of being Earnest', by Oscar Wilde. Prompt script for the H.M. Tennant production at the…
Add MS 81356 : John Gielgud Archive. The lady’s not for burning, by Christopher Fry. Proof-printed script, very extensively annotated by Gielgud…
Add MS 81357 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The Maitlands', by Ronald Mackenzie. Marked by Gielgud on the title-page with his pre-war address in…
Add MS 81358 : John Gielgud Archive. 'No man’s land', by Harold Pinter.
Add MS 81359 : John Gielgud Archive. 'Oedipus', by Seneca; adapted by Ted Hughes. Script for the National Theatre production in 1968.
Add MS 81360 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The potting shed', by Graham Greene.
Add MS 81361 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The school for scandal', by R. B. Sheridan. Call script. Printed (French’s Acting Edition, no. 395)
Add MS 81362 : John Gielgud Archive. 'The school for scandal', by R. B. Sheridan. Prompt script.
Add MS 81363 : John Gielgud Archive. 'A tale of two cities', by Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud, from the novel by Charles Dickens. This…
Add MS 81364 : John Gielgud Archive. 'A tale of two cities', by Terence Rattigan and John Gielgud, from the novel by Charles Dickens.…
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- 032-001986980[0005]/036-001987028[0001]/037-001987029
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- Record Type (Level):
- SubSeries
- Extent:
- 29 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1954
- End Date:
- 1988
- Date Range:
- [1954-1988]
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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