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Record Id:

037-003458747

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003457074

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100083589213.0x000001

LARK:

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Add MS 89387/11/1-92

Title:

Numbered Shows

Scope & Content:

Material relating to productions that have been given an official show number by the company, from shows 1 to 132, with the exception of shows 126, 129 and 130. These numbered shows are as follows:

1. The People Show
2. Monster Sale
3. Examination
4. The Cage
5. Shadow Show
6. Theatre in Fact
7. Action Man
8. Evidence
9. Mother
10. A Nice Quiet Night
11. Sheet/Something Else
12. Environment
13. Golden Slumbers
14. Cage Show
15. Magic Circle
16. Boxing Show
17. The Cultural Re-Orientation
18. Tosher Show
19. Railings in the Park
20. These Foolish Things
21. Shop/Mrs Butterworth
22. Beachball
23. Tennis
24. Walter
25. Scrap
26a. Changes
26b. Platforms
27. Video Environments
28. Pantomine
29. People Eaters
30. Scottish TV
31. Glass
32. Butter Butler
33. Stretcher/Gunman/Sacks/Phone Box
34. Porridge
35. Bix Beidedbecke
36. Kurt Schmidt
37. Fiolteatret Football
38. Tots
39. Sand Show
40. Gent Landing
41. Douglas Bader
42. The Flying Man/Oval Christmas Show
43. Basingstoke
44. The Flying Show Part 1
44. The Flying Show Part 2
45. Isabelle the Prostitute
46. Paris Show
47. No Blonde is an Island
48. Jose's Pigs/Cattle Show
49. Christ Knows How Many
50. The Cowboy
51. Oh the Birds
52. Oklahoma
53. Guinness
54. Seaside
55. Show with Waste of Time
56. History of the World Part 1,2 & 3
57. Waste of People's Time
58. The Bee/Crash Show
59. The Clocks
60. Radio Plays
61. Coal Show
62. Dingwalls/The Ships Show
63. 10th Anniversary
64. The Boxer
65. The Arab and the Electrician
66. The Betting Shop
67. Glass Chandelier
68. Tennessee Williams
69. Luton
70. Pictorial Smash
71. Emporers New Clothes
72. Stan Band
73. The Tower
74. Billie Holiday
75. Cabaret Show
75. Cabaret mk2
76. London Underground
77. Billie Holiday II
78. Chapter
79. Hamburg
80. Airport Show
81. Brighton Contemporary Arts
81. Oval Show
82. Jims Gym
83. St Andrews
84. The Bridge
85. The Dentist
86. Japanese
87. Spaghetti
88. Starwashed
88. George Khan Show
89. Midsummer Night's Dream
89. Checkpoint
90. Polvergi
90. Macbeth
90. The Pit
91. Italian Cabaret
91. 20th Anniversary Show
91. The Boxing Show
91. A Romance
92. Rai TV Series
92. The Bologna Show
92. Whistle Stop
93. Marooned
94. Farrago
95. The Big Sweep
96. Mad Hatter Appreciation Society Centenary Dinner
96. Chemi-Killer Appreciation Society Golden Jubilee Dinner
97. Burning Horizon
98. The Solo Experience
98. Solo Show Revival
99. For One Night Only
100. Chet Baker
101. Dry Cleaning Show
102. Building Show – Peephole
103. Building Show Part 2 - The Enquiry Begins
104. Building Show Re-opening
105. Fetch the Gramophone Out
106. Wessex House Bar Show
107. A Song Without Sound?
107. Building Show - 21st Century Misfits
108. Flaming LocksCabaret: Revival
109. The Boat Show
110. Second
111. The Slide Show
112. The Building Show - Art of Escape
113. Baby Jane/Film Club
114. The Obituary Show
115. Play Dead
116. Building Show - We Are Here
117. 40th Anniversary - The Birthday Show
118. The Birthday Tour
119. Ghost Sonata
120. The Workshop
121. The Detective Show
122. Pump House Project
123. The Rummage Show
124. Fallout/Cuckoo
125. The Camera Show
126. The Brewery Show
127. Hands Off
128. The Crypt Project
129. The Jossers
130. The Last Straw
131. Putney Library
132. The Story of Us

In regards to the early shows, the names assigned to them were adopted at a later point; some later shows share the same number.

Collection Area:

Western Manuscripts

Project / Collection:

Additional Manuscripts

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003457074
036-003458745
037-003458747

Is part of:

Add MS 89387 : People Show Archive
Add MS 89387/11 : Show Material

Add MS 89387/11/1-92 : Numbered Shows

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-003457074[0011]/036-003458745[0001]/037-003458747

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

SubSeries

Extent:

92 files

Digitised Content:

Languages:

Danish
Dutch
English
French
German
Italian

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1966

End Date:

2016

Date Range:

1966-2016

Era:

Access:

Available for research unless otherwise stated

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Permission to publish, quote or reproduce must be obtained from the rights holder; please consult British Library staff.

Arrangement:

Material has been retained in the order that they were originally stored, which was by show number order in a box file; material for shows 1 to 86 were kept together in the same box-files, rather than each show having their own dedicated box file, and where possible, the files reflect this original arrangement; later shows either had there own box-file or had several box-files and envelope folders, and due to the amount present have been put into their own multiple files.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)