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American Place Theatre.
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying and photography will apply. Advance notice may be required. Inquiries regarding audio and video materials in the series may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatrediv@nypl.org). Audio/visual materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access. Electronic records are currently unavailable. Select legal and financial recordshave been restricted until 2022.
The American Place Theatre is a not-for-profit theater founded in 1963 in New York City to aid in the advancementof learning in all aspects of the dramatic arts, includingthe development and advancement in writing, direction, andproduction of plays. The American Place Theatre Company records document almost five decades of theatrical work produced by the American Place Theatre and the administrative activities of the theater. The bulk of the collection consists of production files that span from 1963 until the 2008-2009 season. The records also contain administrative files that represent the day-to-day operations of the American Place Theatre, minutes of the board of trustees, extensive correspondence of Director Wynn Handman, scripts, and posters.
July. NYPL Art and Architecture Collection.
One of 700,000 pictures in the NYPL Digital Gallery
