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Street scene : an American opera / based on Elmer Rice's play ; music by Kurt Weill ; book by Elmer Rice ; lyrics by Langston Hughes.

Notated music

New York : Chappell ; Winona, Mn. : Hal Leonard Publishing Corp., c1948.

1948

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberSc F 88-250Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference
Request for on-site useRequest scan

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Three plays about business in America / edited and with introductions by Joseph Mersand.

Book/Text

New York : Washington Square Press, 1964.

1964

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMSS DIV IGIC DRA T1cItem locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328
Request appointment

Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328.

Playwright lecture series [sound recording], 1951-1960.

Spoken word recording

1951-1960

0 resources

The Best plays of 1940-41 and the Year book of the drama in America. Edited by Burns Mantle.

Book/Text

New York: Dodd, Mead, 1941

1941

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberSc 812.08-B (Best American plays of 1940-41)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberNAFH (Best plays of 1940-41)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Awake and singing : 7 classic plays from the American Jewish repertoire / edited and with an introduction by Ellen Schiff.

Book/Text

New York, N.Y., U.S.A. : Mentor, c1995.

1995

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall number*PSQ 96-2769Item locationOffsite
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Hallie Flanagan papers, 1923-1963.

Archival Mix

1923-1963

44 items

Available online

NYPL Digital Collections
FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*ZC-652 Boxes 41-42 (Federal Theatre Project scrapbooks, Jan-June 1938)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*ZC-652 Boxes 43-44 (Federal Theatre Project scrapbooks, 1936-1939) Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall number*T-Mss 1964-002 Box 46Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Street scene [sound recording] / Kurt Weill.

Music CD

New York, N.Y. : London, p1991.

1991-1990

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 4198 (F)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

The Morningside plays... with an introduction by Barrett H. Clark.

Book/Text

New York, F. Shay and company, 1917.

1917

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberNBL (Morningside plays)Item locationSchwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.

Close harmony; or, The lady next door, a play in three acts by Dorothy Parker and Elmer L. Rice ...

Book/Text

New York, S. French; London, S. French, ltd., c1929.

1929

0 resources

[On trial] : screenplay / by Don Ryan ; adapted from a play by Elmer Rice.

Book/Text

[Burbank, Calif. : Warner Bros. First National Studios, 1938]

1938

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberMFLM+ (On trial) (Ryan, D. On trial)Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

Skyscraper; a musical comedy. Book by Peter Stone. Lyrics by Sammy Cahn. Based on Dream girl by Elmer Rice.

Book/Text

New York, Feuer and Martin Productions [1965?]

1965

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatBook/TextCall numberNCOF+ (Van Heusen, J. Skyscraper)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

On trial keysheets.

Picture

New York, 1914.

1914

1 resource

Street scene [videorecording] / Camera Film GmbH ; producer, Michael Boehme ; director, José Montes-Baquer ; book, Elmer Rice ; lyrics, Langston Hughes ; music, Kurt Weill.

DVD

Chatsworth, CA : Image Entertainment, [2001]

2001-1995

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatDVDCall number*LDV 160 [Video]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatDVDCall number*LDV 160 [Insert]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

Street scene : an American opera based on Elmer Rice's play / book by Elmer Rice ; lyrics by Langston Hughes ; [piano score ed. by William Tarrasch].

Notated music

New York : Chappell, 1948.

1948

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall numberSc G 05-179Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schomburg Center to submit a request in person.

Street scene: typescript, 1946.

Manuscript

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatManuscriptCall numberRM 47 Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Skyscraper: typescript, 1965.

Manuscript

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatManuscriptCall numberRM 405 Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Between two worlds : photograph [graphic].

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*T-Pho B (Between two worlds)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Black sheep : photographs [graphic].

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Black sheep)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Close harmony: photographs, 1924.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*T-Pho B (Close harmony)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Counsellor at law : photographs [graphic].

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Counsellor at law)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Cue for passion : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*T-Pho B (Cue for passion)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Dream girl : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Dream girl)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Flight to the west : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatStill imageCall number*T-Pho B (Flight to the west)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

The grand tour : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (The grand tour)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

On trial : the story of a woman at bay / by Elmer Rice. Novelized by D. Torbett ; illustrated with scenes from the Warner Bros. Vitaphone talking picture.

Book/Text

New York : Grosset & Dunlap, c1915.

1915

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatTextCall number*CBSE 10-1437Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

It is the law : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (It is the law)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Judgement day : photographs.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Judgement day)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Collection of letters to Kyle Crichton from leftist activists, screenwriters, novelists, literary critics, fans, etc., [1927]-1960.

Manuscript

1927-1960

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatManuscriptCall numberBerg Coll m.b. (Crichton, K) A.l.s. to Kyle Crichton from activists and writersItem locationSchwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320

Available by appointment at Schwarzman Building - Berg Collection Room 320.

Playwrights' Company records, 1938-1960.

Archival Mix

1938-1960

57 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall number*T-Mss 2012-014 Box 54Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall number*T-Mss 2012-014 Box 53Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMixed materialCall number*T-Mss 2012-014 Box 52Item locationOffsite

Available by appointment.

Winner: photographs, 1954.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Winner)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Dream girl programs, 1946.

Archival Mix

1946

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 9582Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Dream girl programs, 1945-1946.

Archival Mix

1945-1946

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 9581Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

A new life : photographs, 1943.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T Pho B (A new life)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Not for children : photographs, 1951.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Not for children)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Elmer Rice clippings and ephemera.

Archival Mix

1910-1969.

1910-1969

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 6446Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Counsellor-at-law programs, 1931-1943.

Archival Mix

1931-1943

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 4531 (1942-1943)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatArchival MixCall numberMWEZ+ n.c. 4530 (1931-1941)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

See Naples and die : photographs, 1929.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (See Naples and die)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Street scene : photographs, 1929-1982.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Street scene)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Two on an island: photographs, 1940-1941.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (Two on an island)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

We, the people: photographs, 1933.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho B (We, the people)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Between two worlds: photographs, 1934.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho C (Between two worlds)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Black sheep: photograph, 1932.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho C (Black sheep)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Close harmony: photographs, 1924.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho C (Close harmony)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Add1ng mach1ne : a mus1cal / original music by Joshua Schmidt ; libretto by Jason Loewith and Joshua Schmidt.

Music CD

Bronxville, NY : PS Classics, [2008]

2008-2008

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 30178Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatAudioCall number*LDC 30178Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound.

Dream girl: photographs, 1945-1946.

Picture

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatPictureCall number*T-Pho C (Dream girl)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre.

Street scene : an American opera / Kurt Weill ; book by Elmer Rice ; lyrics by Langston Hughes.

Music CD

New York, NY : CBS Records Masterworks, [1988?]

1988-1947

2 items

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 40809Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusic CDCall number*LDC 40809Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound.

Street scene [sound recording] / Kurt Weill.

Musical recording

London : Decca, p1991.

1991

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall numberM1500.W434 S77 1991gItem locationOff-site

Street scene : an American opera / Kurt Weill ; book by Elmer Rice ; lyrics by Langston Hughes.

Musical recording

New York : CBS Records Masterworks, [between 1982 and 1992]

1982-1947

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMusical recordingCall numberCD11376Item locationOff-site

Adding machine : a musical / music by Joshua Schmidt; libretto by Jason Loewith and Joshua Schmidt; based on the play The adding machine by Elmer Rice.

Notated music

Van Nuys, CA : Alfred Music Publishing Co., 2009.

2009

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatNotated musicCall number93.7 Sch542 Ad2Item locationOff-site

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