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Description

1. .21 linear foot (1 box)

Summary

1. Edward Albee (1928-2016) was an American Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright known for such works as Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (1962), A Delicate Balance (1966) and The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (2002). This collection contains an annotated printer's setting typescript and three copy-edited galleys for his two-act play The Man Who Had Three Arms, which was published by Athenaeum in 1985.

Genre/Form

1. Galley proofs.
2. Typescripts.

Call number

1. *T-Mss 2016-028

Access (note)

1. Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials

Terms of use (note)

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.

Source (note)

1. Purchased from Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, 2016.

Author

1. Albee, Edward, 1928-2016.

Title

1. The man who had three arms : typescript and galleys, 1984.

Restricted access

1. Some collections held by the Dance, Music, Recorded Sound, and Theatre Divisions at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts are held off-site and must be requested in advance. For general guidance about requesting offsite materials, please consult: https://www.nypl.org/about/locations/lpa/requesting-archival-materials

Terms of use

1. The author/creator retains copyright of materials. For information on obtaining permission to publish, contact the Theatre Division at theatrediv@nypl.org.

Source

1. Purchased from Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, 2016.

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1. Finding Aid
2. Request Access to Theatre Division Special Collections material

Occupation

1. Playwrights United States 20th Century.

Added author

1. Albee, Edward, 1928-2016. Man who had three arms.

Research call number

1. *T-Mss 2016-028