Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.
- Title
- Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.
- Published by
- 1942-2009.
Items in the library and off-site
Displaying all 5 items
| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | ContainerBox 5. 1954-2009 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 5. 1954-2009 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | ContainerBox 4. 1944-1953 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 4. 1944-1953 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | ContainerBox 3. 1943-1944 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 3. 1943-1944 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | ContainerBox 2. 1943 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 2. 1943 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
| Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | ContainerBox 1. 1942-1943 | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 25609 Box 1. 1942-1943 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 5 boxes : illustrations, some in color; 1.05 linear ft.
- Summary
- Clippings and ephemera in five boxes (1942 - 2009) for Oklahoma!, music by Richard Rodgers, book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein 2nd, based on the play Green grow the lilacs by Lynn Riggs, documenting the original Broadway production and subsequent tours and revivals.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Clippings.
- Printed ephemera.
- Call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 25609
- Note
- Box 1 - 5 contain clippings from New York and many regional newspapers arranged in loose chronological order by year or period of years with some ephemera present throughout. In Box 1, folder 1, press releases and related material from the Theatre Guild include announcements of the show's name change from Away we go, casting decisions and changes, important performance milestones and anniversaries, performances by USO-Camp Shows for active duty armed services personnel during World War II, and national and international tours. In Box 1, folder 2, press releases and related material from Jean Dalrymple's office document the 1953 City Center revival.
- Compiled by The New York Public Library.
- Title
- Oklahoma! (Musical) clippings and ephemera.
- Publisher
- 1942-2009.
- Type of content
- text
- still image
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- sheet
- Local note
- Most of the early material is in fragile condition. Please handle with deliberate care.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, composer. Oklahoma!
- Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960, lyricist. Oklahoma!
- Riggs, Lynn, 1899-1954. Green grow the lilacs.
- Dalrymple, Jean, producer.
- Camp Shows, Inc.
- Theatre Guild.
- Research call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 25609