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Michael Stewart papers

Title: Michael Stewart papers, 1948-1987.
Author: Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987.
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 129	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 129	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 128	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 128	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 127	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 127	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 126	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 126	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 125	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 125	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 123	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 123	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 121	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 121	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 120	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 120	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 118	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 118	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 117	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 117	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 116	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 116	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 113	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 113	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 112	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 112	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Box 111	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 1990-018 Box 111	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
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p1bc Michael Stewart papers, scores and sound recordings. (CStRLIN)NYPW94-A409.

Description

37.7 lin. ft.(102 boxes).

Summary

The Michael Stewart Papers include drafts, correspondence, rehearsal notes, clippings, and contracts, reflecting the full range of Stewart's work as a writer and lyricist.

Subject

Genre/Form

Lyrics.
Playbills.
Scripts.

Access (note)

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Source (note)

Mark Bramble and Fran Pascal

Biography (note)

Michael Stewart (nee Rubin), librettist, lyricist, playwright, and novelist, was born in 1929 in New York City, where he attended Queens College.

Indexes/Finding Aids (note)

Finding aid available in the repository and on the Internet.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Michael Stewart papers, scores and sound recordings.

Processing Action (note)

Processed

Call Number

*T-Mss 1990-018

OCLC

NYPW94-A410

Author

Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987.

Title

Michael Stewart papers, 1948-1987.

Restricted Access

Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.

Biography

Michael Stewart (nee Rubin), librettist, lyricist, playwright, and novelist, was born in 1929 in New York City, where he attended Queens College. He received a Master of Fine Arts in drama from Yale in 1953. Prior to his work on Broadway, Stewart wrote for television and contributed sketches and lyrics to revues. His first effort on Broadway, BYE BYE BIRDIE, opened in 1960 and won Stewart his first Tony as its author. During his career in the musical theater Stewart also worked on BARNUM, CARNIVAL!, 42nd STREET, GEORGE M!, THE GRAND TOUR, I LOVE MY WIFE, and MACK & MABEL. Among his collaborators were the writers Mark Bramble, Fran Pascal and John Pascal, and the composers and lyricists, Lee Adams, Cy Coleman, Jerry Herman, Bob Merrill, Max Showalter, Charles Strouse and Jule Styne. In addition to his work on musicals, Stewart wrote plays (D. and THOSE THAT PLAY THE CLOWNS), and published one novel, BELLE. He died on Sep. 20, 1987.

Indexes

Finding aid available in the repository and on the Internet.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Michael Stewart papers, scores and sound recordings.

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Finding Aid

Occupation

Librettists.

Lyricists.

Added Author

Addison, John, 1920-1998. The Amazons.

Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990. Candide.

Cohan, George M. (George Michael), 1878-1942. Songs. Selections.

Coleman, Cy. Barnum.

Coleman, Cy. I love my wife.

Friml, Rudolf, 1879-1972. The three musketeers.

Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019. The grand tour.

Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019. Hello, Dolly!

Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019. Mack & Mabel.

Katsaros, Doug. Elizabeth and Essex.

Merrill, Bob. Carnival!

Mowell, Shelley. Solomon Grundy.

Shire, David. How do you do I love you.

Showalter, Max. Harrigan 'n Hart.

Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987. Belle.

Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987. D.

Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987. He to Hecuba.

Strouse, Charles. Bring back Birdie.

Strouse, Charles. Bye bye Birdie.

Styne, Jule, 1905-1994. Pieces of eight.

Warren, Harry, 1893-1981. 42nd Street.

Found In:

p1bc Michael Stewart papers, scores and sound recordings. (CStRLIN)NYPW94-A409.

Research Call Number

*T-Mss 1990-018

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