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Plays (document genre)

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:

Joseph Cocke papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3678
Abstract

Photos, programs, and other materials related to UA theater and student life in the mid-1950s

Dates: circa 1950

Crimson Theatre radio plays collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0375
Abstract

Scripts for several radio plays performed by the Crimson Theatre on the WABP radio station on the University of Alabama campus.

Dates: circa 1953

Marian Gallaway papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0554
Abstract

Collection of play scripts, theatre notes, research, programs, and photographs compiled by the long-time director of the University of Alabama Theater.

Dates: after 1948

Edwin Carty Ranck manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3531
Abstract

Manuscript of a four act play presented in 1913 in Boston, Massachusetts

Dates: unknown

Warfield Creath Richardson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1194
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of Richardson's literary output, dating from 1842 to 1914. Included are poems, short stories, essays, plays, and lectures in handwritten and printed drafts, proof sheets, pamphlets, and clippings. There is also a small collection of letters. It contains a letter from Henry Wordsworth Longfellow and two from Thomas M. Owen.

Dates: 1842-1937

"The Trial of Davidius Mathewsneus: Goodbye Ceremony": Typescript

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4192
Abstract

Light-hearted one-act play about University of Alabama president David Mathews.

Dates: 1980 July 1

"To Arms in the Valley" program and script

 Collection
Identifier: W-0152
Abstract

Program, cast list, and script of To Arms in the Valley, an historical play about the Civil War set in northern Alabama and presented by the Tennessee Valley Historical Society and the Colbert-Lauderdale Civil War Centennial Commemoration Committee in 1961.

Dates: 1961

Lois Smyer Wilkinson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-3505
Abstract

Two plays by Wilkinson.

Dates: circa 1964

Espy Williams papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1558
Abstract

Contains the original copy of Espy Williams, "The Last Quest of Merlin" play. Given at the Round Table Club, New Orleans, Louisiana, 1908. Also includes the signatures of the actors and a photograph of Espy Williams.

Dates: 1908