Abstract

Programs from two British provincial theaters for female-impersonation revues—one in 1952 carrying on the tradition of pre-war music-hall performance and wartime troop shows, and one in 1968 displaying more queer overtones. "Ralph Marshall Presents Forces in Petticoats" (Edinburgh: Moss' Empire Theatre, 1952) and "King Shaw Productions Ltd. Present an All Male Revue 'Boys Will Be Girls'" (Stratford: Theatre Royal, 1968).

Scope and content

Sheet music for Moliere's Le Malade Imaginaire; also, music for a Prologue, composed by Charles Edward Tourison, Cornell University Class of 1905. Programs for Le Malade Imaginaire, 1905; La Bataille de Dames, 1906; and Les Romanesques, 1907.

Abstract

Material relating to Dorothy Sarnoff's personal life and careers as a Singer and Speech Consultant.

Scope and Contents The collection contains material from the original Pins and Needles cast member, Eugene Goldstein, documenting the performance history, revival productions, publicity, and cultural reception of the Pins and Needles musical revue produced by the International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union (ILGWU). Spanning 1937–1998, the materials reflect both the original Broadway run and later commemorative and revival efforts. The collection contains newspaper clippings with articles and photo spreads...

Abstract

The collection contains material from original "Pins and Needles" cast member Rose Newmark, including photo albums, articles and clippings.

Scope and content

Mostly theater playbills and programs; also some miscellaneous theater-related items.