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1985 , 1985, bulk: 1985 - 1985

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 1

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

  • 1985
  • Majority of material found in 1985 - 1985

Extent

From the Collection: 4.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

L’Italiana in Algeri. Washington Opera. Terrace Theatre, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Jan. 1985.

Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor. Bayerische Staatsoper, Nationaltheater Munchen. Munchen, 7 Feb. 1985.

A Salute to Jeane J. Kirkpatrick. Presidential Ballroom, Capital Hilton Hotel. Washington, D.C., 26 Feb. 1985.

National Symphony Orchestra. Concert Hall, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Feb. 1985.

Celebration of the 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Johann Sebastian Bach. The Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C., 21 March 1985.

Trevor Pinnock. The Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C., 26 March 1985.

Juilliard String Quartet. The Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C., 28-29 March 1985.

Saturday Series, Jean-Louis Steurman. The Coolidge Auditorium, Library of Congress. Washington, D.C., 6 April 1985.

Don Giovanni. Washington Opera. Opera House, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Oct. 1958. [Playbill contains inserted Washington Post review clipping.]

Eugene Onegin. Washington Opera. Opera House, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1985. [Playbill contains inserted Washington Post review clipping.]

Un Ballo in Maschera. Washington Opera. Opera House, Kennedy Center. Washington, D.C., Nov. 1985.

Repository Details

Part of the Georgetown University Rare Books Repository

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