Inventory

Dep.305

Traverse Theatre

National Library of Scotland Manuscripts Division George IV Bridge Edinburgh EH1 1EW Tel: 0131-466 2812 Fax: 0131-466 2811 E-mail: [email protected]

© Trustees of the National Library of Scotland Papers of the Traverse Theatre

Boxes 4-26 may not be consulted without the prior permission of the Traverse Theatre Management.

BOXES 1-2

Playscripts

‘Bald Hills’, by John Hall.

‘B.A.P.U.’, by Donald Freed and Harold Lieberman.

‘Builders’, by Sandra Billington.

‘Darwin’s Divine Comedy’, by Sandra Billington.

‘David Livingstone’.

‘Duet’, by Sandra Billington.

‘Geek’, by R Allen Paris.

‘Gynt’ by C P Taylor.

‘Laurel and Hardy’, by Tom McGrath.

‘Like a Bad Dream’, or ‘Life in the West’, adapted from Heinrich Böll.

‘Love Loneliness Laundry’, by Leon Rosselson.

‘Miles Apart’, by Chris Jordan.

‘Nothing to do with real life’, by Philip Guard.

‘Open the big box and shake out the sun’.

‘Servant to the Devil?’, by John Hall.

‘Sleep of Reason’, by Jack Shepherd.

‘Some Deaths’, by Howard Parker.

‘The Deviant’. ‘The Fund and Art Theatre’, by Herb Greer.

‘The Gesture’, by Herb Greer.

‘These were my means’, by Jim Tyrell.

‘Union Jack and Bonzo’, by Stanley Eveling.

BOX 3

Correspondence, reviews and other material relating to individual productions and companies

Brecht, ‘The Measures Taken’ and ‘The Exception and the Rule’, (8 May - 30 October 1974).

Brecht Symposium, (20 March - 19 September 1975).

‘Bremen Coffee’, by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, translated by Anthony Vivis, (11 October 1973 - 12 April 1974).

‘Burgher Schippel’, by Carl Sternheim, (24 January 1974 - 26 June 1975).

Children’s Play, (3 July 1976).

‘Dead of Night’, by Stanley Eveling, (7-20 June 1975).

‘Dream Play’, by August Strindbert, (24 April - 11 May 1974).

‘Drums in the Night’, by Bertolt Brecht, (2 May - 10 October 1973).

‘Gynt’, by C P Taylor.

‘Hefetz’, by Hanokh Levin, (15 December 1973 - 1 November 1974).

‘Inanna’, by Pat Douthwaite, (13 July 1973 - 30 October 1974; 10 July - 28 August 1975).

‘Laurel and Hardy’, by Tom McGrath, (20 January - 9 June 1976).

Late Night, International Political Music, (5 June - 9 September 1975).

National Theatre Company, (16 October - 29 August 1974).

‘Sailor’, (13 November 1973 - 27 February 1975). ‘The Erik Satie Show’.

‘Schippel’ (in London), (10 July 1975).

Scottish Theatre Ballet, (11 April 1973 - July 1975).

‘Sleep of Reason’, by Jack Shepherd, (10 May - 11 October 1973).

‘The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window’, by Lorraine Hansberry, (19 June 1973 - 20 February 1974).

‘Thistlewood’, by Stewart Conn, (12 September 1974 - 17 February 1975).

‘Union Jack and Bonzo’, by Stanley Eveling, (3 August 1973 - 25 January 1974).

‘Wunschoconzert’, by Franz Xavier Kroetz, (21 March - 2 November 1974).

‘You’ll Never by Michel Angelo’, by Roger Milner, (18 May - 12 June 1973).

BOXES 4-6

Correspondence relating to scripts and performances, (1971-75); correspondence relating to Edinburgh Festival performances, (1973-75); Traverse programmes, (1973-75).

BOX 7

Correspondence with and relating to playwrights, (1970-78).

BOXES 8-11

Correspondence with actors, (1970-75). BOX 12

Correspondence relating to applications for posts, (1970-77).

BOX 13

Correspondence relating to visiting companies, (1970-77).

BOX 14

Correspondence relating to administration and publicity, (1968-75).

BOX 15

Correspondence relating to contracts, insurance, licenses, (1968-74).

BOX 16

Correspondence relating to Art Gallery and Restaurant, (1969-77).

BOXES 17-20

General correspondence, (1967-75).

BOXES 21-22

Club Minutes and Reports, with related correspondence, (1967-75).

BOXES 23-26

Accounts, (1967-74).