Little women (Play) programs
- Title
- Little women (Play) programs, 1912-43.
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Status | Format | Access | Call number | Item location |
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre | FormatMixed material | AccessSupervised use | Call numberMWEZ+ n.c. 5781 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Additional authors
- Description
- 1 bound volume of programs : illustrations; 24 cm
- Summary
- Twenty five programs for Little women, adapted by Marian de Forest from the novel by Louisa May Alcott, documenting the original Broadway production and a range of subsequent tours and revivals in the United States. Among the many actresses who played roles in productions of the play represented here are Alice Brady, Edna May Oliver, Peggy Conklin, Jessie Royce Landis, Peg Entwistle, Frances Farmer, and Barbara Bel Geddes.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Theater programs.
- Playbills.
- Call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 5781
- Note
- Item 2, a program for a 1912 production at the Playhouse Theatre (N.Y.), contains advertising for the political campaign of William Sulzer, the 39th Governor of New York, who was later impeached.
- Item 20 is a program for Gordon C. Lange's 1938 production at the Alcazar Theatre (San Francisco) for the Federal Theatre Project.
- Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.
- Title
- Little women (Play) programs, 1912-43.
- Type of content
- text
- still image
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Connect to:
- Added author
- De Forest, Marian, 1864-1935, author. Little women.
- Alcott, Louisa May, 1832-1888, author. Little women.
- Brady, Alice, 1892-1939, actor.
- Oliver, Edna May, 1883-1942, actor.
- Conklin, Peggy, actor.
- Landis, Jessie Royce, 1904-1972, actor.
- Entwistle, Peg, 1908-1932, actor.
- Farmer, Frances, 1913-1970, actor.
- Bel Geddes, Barbara, actor.
- Sulzer, William, 1863-1941.
- Research call number
- MWEZ+ n.c. 5781