Betty Comden papers, 1929-2004.

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Creator

Comden, Betty.

Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division

Extent

• 8.64 linear feet (23 boxes)

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Scope/Contents Note

Betty Comden was an American lyricist, playwright, screenwriter and actress working on stage and screen productions from the late 1930s through the 1990s. This collection is the personal and professional papers of Betty Comden. It consists mainly of scripts and scores.

Controlled Access Terms

• Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990.
• Coleman, Cy.
• Freed, Arthur, 1894-1973.
• Grossman, Larry.
• Styne, Jule, 1905-1994.
• Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
• Musical films.
• Musical theater.
• Musical theater -- New York (State) -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
• Theater.
• Theater -- 20th century.
• Correspondence.
• Photgraphs.
• Scores.
• Scrapbooks.
• Screenplays.
• Scripts.
• Sheet music.
• Actresses.
• Lyricists.
• Playwrights.

Additional Creator Name

• Green, Adolph.