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Archive of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland).
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.10893/1-451
Scope and Contents
Includes material concerning productions, administration and publicity.
Dates:
1972-1991.
Corrected typescript and reel-to-reel audio tape recordings of a BBC radio broadcast, 'A Scart for St Andrew: an entertainment for the 30th November devised by Alexander Scott'.
Series
Identifier: Acc.6862(i)-(iii)
Dates:
1976.
Correspondence and papers of Sir Alexander Gray.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11897
Scope and Contents
Includes journals, broadcast scripts and tapes.
Dates:
circa 1918-1975.
Literary papers of Alison Fell.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12394/1-85
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, diaries, notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of poetry, short stories, novels, and works for radio, film and the theatre.This collection includes papers relating to the following published works:'The bad box' (London: Virago, 1987)'The crystal owl' (London: Methuen, 1988)'Dreams, like heretics' (London: Serpent’s Tail, 1997)'Every move you make' (London: Virago, 1984)'The grey dancer'...
Dates:
1971-2001.
Papers of Gallus Stage Productions, including manuscript and typescript scripts, photographs and reviews.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12662
Dates:
1989-1999.
Papers of Magnus Magnusson.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13542/1-1198
Scope and Contents
This archive contains the papers of Magnusson Magnusson (1929-2007), broadcaster, scholar, author and environmentalist accumulated over the course of his career. After embarking on a career in journalism in the 1950s Magnusson moved into television in the-mid 1960s where he presented such programmes as "Chronicle" which was dedicated to achaeological discoveries. Magnusson may be best known for his role of quizmaster on the long-running BBC show Mastermind. Magnusson had a strong connection...
Dates:
circa 1948-2006.
Papers of the Fifth Estate Theatre Company.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.11443/1-131
Scope and Contents
Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.
Dates:
1965, 1981-1997 and undated.
Photocopies of drafts of four radioscripts by Donald MacLeod of lessons on piobaireachd, with three cassettes of sound recordings by him.
File
Identifier: Acc.10764/1-4
Scope and Contents
With three casettes of piobaireachd played MacLeod.
Dates:
Circa 1960-1980.
Photographic plates, prints, slides and film strips, with related scripts, correspondence and catalogues of the Church of Scotland Department of World Mission and Unity, concerning missionary activities, mostly in Africa.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.10472/1-195
Dates:
?1880-1977, undated.
Production files, scripts and administrative papers of the 7:84 Theatre Company (Scotland).
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.12911/1-317
Scope and Contents
This collection dates mainly from after 1988, when John McGrath and Elizabeth MacLennan resigned from the company which they had established, with David MacLennan, in 1973. Following the funding crisis in 2006, the company had to leave its base in the STUC building in Glasgow, and it was at this point that much of the material in this accession was presented to the National Library of Scotland.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1946, 1971-2006.