Research Catalog

Title

Peninsula Circuit Stock Company papers, 1926.

Author

Mallory, Burton, -1962.

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Description

(1 portfolio)

Summary

The Peninsula Circuit Stock Company papers consist mostly of correspondence from theater managers of Delaware, Maryland, and Virginia concerning Burton Mallory's proposed tour for the 1926-27 theater season.

Subjects

• Mallory, Burton, -1962
• Craig, Frank E
• Theater > United States

Access (note)

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

Source (note)

• found in cage file

Biography (note)

• The Peninsula Circuit Stock Company, co-managed by Burton Mallory and Frank E. Craig, was a theatrical company formed during the summer of 1926 in order to tour the Eastern Shore states of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

*T-Mss 2003-030

OCLC

NYPW03-A155

Author

Mallory, Burton, -1962.

Title

Peninsula Circuit Stock Company papers, 1926.

Restricted Access

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

Biography

The Peninsula Circuit Stock Company, co-managed by Burton Mallory and Frank E. Craig, was a theatrical company formed during the summer of 1926 in order to tour the Eastern Shore states of Delaware, Maryland and Virginia. Burton Mallory was born in 1883, and worked as an actor for many years, appearing in twelve Broadway productions. Mallory's credits include the premiere of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's ONCE IN A LIFETIME (1930), the 1950 staging of Shakespeare's AS YOU LIKE IT which starred Katharine Hepburn, and the 1950-51 revival of TWENTIETH CENTURY featuring Gloria Swanson and Jose Ferrer. Burton Mallory died in 1962.

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Research Call Number

*T-Mss 2003-030