Dale Wasserman papers, 1940-2008.

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Creator

Wasserman, Dale.

Location

Billy Rose Theatre Division

Extent

• 15.96 linear feet (38 boxes)

Access Restrictions

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

Scope/Contents Note

Dale Wasserman (1914-2008) was an American playwright, television writer and screenwriter, working from the 1950s-the 1990s. He is best known for his play, One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1963) and his book for the musical Man of La Mancha (1966). The Dale Wasserman papers document his entire writing career with scripts, correspondence, notes, programs, clippings, research materials and photographs from his productions.

Controlled Access Terms

• Musical theater.
• Television.
• Theater.
• Film.
• Clippings.
• Correspondence.
• Photographs.
• Posters.
• Programs.
• Scripts.
• Playwrights.
• Screenwriters.
• Television writers.

Additional Creator Names

• Darion, Joe, 1917-2001.
• Friedman, Alan Jay.
• Kesey, Ken.
• Leigh, Mitch, 1928-