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Native son (Green) programs

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Status	Format	Access	Call Number	Item Location
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	Archival Mix	Supervised use	MWEZ+ n.c. 5776.01-.31	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

Description

1 bound volume of programs: illustrations, some in color; 24 cm

Donor/Sponsor

In honor of George Freedley

Subject

Genre/Form

Note

Programs (1941-1943) for Native son by Paul Green and Richard Wright, adapted from Richard Wright's novel of the same title, documenting the original production on Broadway starring Canada Lee and directed by Orson Welles for the Mercury Theatre, as well as the play's first revival, produced by The Brandts theatre-owners with Welles directing some of the original cast. Includes programs for performances at the Windsor Theatre (Bronx, N.Y.) and the Walnut Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Compiled and bound by The New York Public Library.

Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 5776.01-.31

OCLC

987620122

Title

Native son (Green) programs, 1941-1943

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Local Note

Item 16, a program from the Windsor Theatre, is partially torn from the volume and has been placed in a mylar sleeve.

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Research Call Number

MWEZ+ n.c. 5776.01-.31