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Add MS 78980-78984
- Record Id:
- 038-002038119
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002038067
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000048.0x0000a5
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- ISAD(G)
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- 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 experiment with a similar pantomime form, see Add. 78945-78947. Published as Poppy (1982) and Plays: Two.
Five volumes.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002038067
036-002038068
037-002038069
038-002038119 - Is part of:
- Add MS 78944-79198 : Peter Nichols Papers
Add MS 78944-79094 : A LITERARY PAPERS OF PETER NICHOLS WITH RELATED CORRESPONDENCE Both produced and currently unproduced works arranged in…
Add MS 78944-78994 : Stage works
Add MS 78980-78984 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vols. XXXVII-XLI. ‘Poppy’; 1979-27 Dec. 1989. Mostly typewritten. The work combines the forms of the… - Contains:
- Add MS 78980 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXXVII (ff. 166); 1979-4 June 1998, n.d. 1. ff. 1-59. [italics]Printed[/italics] and…
Add MS 78981 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXXVIII (ff. 240); n.d. Photocopied autograph score with autograph revisions.
Add MS 78982 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XXXIX (ff. 213); June 1980-June 1982. Imperfect drafts, one photocopied, with autograph revisions.
Add MS 78983 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XL (ff. 100); Sept. 1983. Imperfect photocopied prompt book with autograph revisions and revised pages.
Add MS 78984 : NICHOLS PAPERS. Vol. XLI (ff. 156); 3 Oct. 1980-27 Dec. 1989. 1. ff. 1-66. Partly [italics]word-processed[/italics] and…
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- 032-002038067[0001]/036-002038068[0001]/037-002038069[0020]/038-002038119
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- View / search within Archive / Collection: Add MS 78944-79198
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSubSeries
- Extent:
- 5 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1979
- End Date:
- 1989
- Date Range:
- 1979-27 Dec 1989
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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