Miscellaneous, 1953 - 2007, bulk: 2006 - 2006

File — Box: 1, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents note

From the Collection:

The playbill collection, donated by Valerie Lynn, is comprised of playbills and other theatre ephemera, pamphlets from various art exhibitions, and programs from musical performances and ballets collected over her lifetime. The collection spans seven decades, from 1946 to 2009, and includes playbills from at least five different countries.

Dates

1953 - 2007
Majority of material found in 2006 - 2006

Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Container Summary

Humanities. 13:3. National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C.: May/June 1992.

Humanities. 27:3. National Endowment for the Humanities, Washington, D.C: May/June 2006.

On the Brink, 21st Season. Washington Stage Guild, Washington, D.C.: 2006-2007.

Marks, Peter. “A Measure of Greatness at the Folger.” The Washington Post. 25 Jan 2006.

Gladstone, Valerie. “Experiencing the Sorrow He Expresses so Well.” The New York Times. 26 Jan. 2003.

Kisselgoff, Anna. “The Evolution of Flamenco and a 20-Year-Old Star.” The New York Times, 1 Feb. 2003.

The American Spectator’s Twentieth Anniversary Gala Program. Omni Shoreham Hotel, Washington, D.C.: Nov. 4, 1987. (includes seating list)

Map of the National Museum of American Art. Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C. (includes handwritten notes about exhibition).

Pamphlet, Women’s Studies in Religion Program, Harvard Divinity School. Harvard University, Cambridge. (contains list of slides shown at presentation)

Centennial Banquet, The United Chapters of Phi Beta Kappa. Folder Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.: 2 Dec. 1983.

Pamphlet for the Folger Consort 1983-1984 Season. Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.: 1983. (contains inserted Folger performance calendar, advertisement for Hesperus Embassy Series, a pamphlet for the American Ballet Theatre Holiday season, advertisement for the Washington International School 1983-1984 concert season, and Two on the Aisle, the advance ticket bulletin for the Kennedy Center).

Pamphlet for the Memorial Exhibition of Paintings and Water Colors by Frank W. Benson. Guild of Boston Artists, Boston: Dec.- Jan. No year.

Brochure for the Aspen Institute of Music 1953 Session. Aspen, Jun. - Aug. 1953.

The Folger Shakespeare Library Educational Catalogue. Folger Shakespeare Library, Washington, D.C.: 1981.

Pamphlet for Modern French Masters. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts. No date.

Program from the 4th Annual Holiday Dinner Theatre Group Potpourri of Winter Poem, Prose, and Mummer’s Play. Washington, D.C., Dec. 15 (no year).

Flier for The Servant of Two Masters performed by The Manchester Schole.

Pamphlet for the “Boston 16.” Boston Film Society. Boston.

Printed information on showing of Germinal at the Smithsonian Institution.