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Kyle Renick papers on the WPA Theatre.

Title: Kyle Renick papers on the WPA Theatre.
Author: WPA Theater, creator.
Publication: 1950-2018, bulk 1977-2000.
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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Tube 6	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 6	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Tube 5	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 5	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Tube 4	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 4	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Tube 3	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 3	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - In use until 2024-01-26 - Please for assistance.	Tube 2	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 2	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Tube 1	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Tube 1	Offsite
Request Appointment Not available - Please for assistance.	Box 32 / Framed artwork	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 32 / Framed artwork	Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 31	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 31	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 30	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 30	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 29	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 29	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 28	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 28	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 27	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 27	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 26	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 26	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 25	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 25	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 24	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 24	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 23	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 23	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 22	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 22	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 21	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 21	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 20	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 20	Offsite
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person.	Box 19	Mixed material	Supervised use	*T-Mss 2020-004 Box 19	Offsite

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Description

15.27 linear feet (31 boxes, 6 tubes, 3 oversize folders, 1 framed artwork)

Summary

The Workshop of the Players Arts Foundation, Inc. (WPA) Theatre was an Off Off-Broadway theater that existed from 1971 to 2000. Kyle Renick served first as its Managing Director then, starting in 1982, as its Artistic Director. This collection consists of materials dedicated to the WPA Theatre and some personal papers from Renick. The WPA material includes production photographs, correspondence, administrative documents, awards, meeting minutes, and contracts. Renick's personal materials include his agendas from the 1980s, correspondence, clippings, photographs, non-theatrical research, and a caricature of him by Al Hirschfeld.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Theater programs.

Access (note)

Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.

Source (note)

Donated by Robert Callely in 2019.

Language (note)

Mainly English, with some French, German, Swedish, Icelandic, Finnish, and Japanese.

Call Number

*T-Mss 2020-004

OCLC

1226749913

Author

WPA Theater, creator.

Title

Kyle Renick papers on the WPA Theatre.

Production

1950-2018, bulk 1977-2000.

Type of Content

text

still image

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

sheet

Restricted Access

Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.

Language

Mainly English, with some French, German, Swedish, Icelandic, Finnish, and Japanese.

Source

Donated by Robert Callely in 2019.

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Finding aid

Occupation

Theatrical managers.

Added Author

Ashman, Howard, contributor.

Byrd, David Edward, contributor.

Hirschfeld, Al, contributor.

Menken, Alan, contributor.

Norkin, Sam, contributor.

Ono, Yōko, contributor.

Rosegg, Carol, contributor.

Vonnegut, Kurt, contributor.

Research Call Number

*T-Mss 2020-004

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