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Script archive of the Traverse Theatre.

 Collection
Identifier: Acc.13381
Scope and Contents

The playscripts, with some related correspondence and readers` reports, constitute the literary archive of the Traverse Theatre, in continuation of earlier deposits, principally Dep.256.

Dates: c. 1972-2011.

Script of "Lanark" by Alastair Cording, adapted from the novel by Alasdair Gray.

 File
Identifier: Acc.11295
Scope and Contents

Includes four photographs of the TAG production.

Dates: 1995.

Scripts of plays of Sean Hignett, and others, for television.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7573
Scope and Contents

With papers concerning Waverley Broadcasting Ltd.

Dates: 1971-1978.

Three BBC broadcast scripts.

 File
Identifier: Acc.5026
Scope and Contents

Scripts for:

1. "650th Anniversary Declaration of Arbroath"

2. "The Lerwick Crew"

3. play of Jack Gerson, "Stand in for a Hearse".

Dates: 1970.

Two melodramas by George Wilson, the author of ‘The Scottish laverock’.

 Series
Identifier: MSS.14237-14238
Scope and Contents

George Wilson, George. 'The Scottish laverock' (Edinburgh, 1829).

Dates: 1852-1853.

Two notebooks and part of a playscript of Naomi Mitchison.

 File
Identifier: Acc.10818
Scope and Contents

Notebooks concern Africa and family historical research, and the script is on an African theme.

Dates: 1983 and undated.

Typescript copy of play, circa 1969, of George Mackay Brown, "The Watcher".

 File
Identifier: Acc.8735
Scope and Contents

With film treatment, 1964, of John Prebble and Austin Campbell, "Culloden".

Dates: 1964-circa 1969.

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Plays. 220
Typescripts. 114
Manuscripts. 53
Poetry. 48
Correspondence. 46
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Novels. 34
Drafts. Documents. 32
Scripts. Documents 30
Short stories. 27
Letters. Correspondence. 21
Articles. 20
Notebooks. 18
Photographs. 16
Diaries. 14
Press cuttings. Information artifacts. 14
Notes. 11
Annotations. 10
Photocopies. 9
Scripts. Documents. 9
Essays. 7
Microfilms. 7
Speeches. Documents. 7
Translations. Documents. 7
Biographies. 6
Proofs. Printed matter. 6
Copies. Derivative objects. 5
Publications. 5
Sketches 5
Accounts. 4
Drawings. Visual works. 4
Fiction. 4
Proofs. printed matter 4
Radio scripts. 4
Audiocassettes. 3
Autobiographies. 3
Broadcasts. Events. 3
Memoirs. 3
Personal papers. 3
Professional papers. 3
Programmes 3
Reviews. Document genre 3
Reviews. Document genre. 3
Administrative records. 2
Books 2
Commonplace books. 2
Criticism. 2
DVDs. 2
Documentaries. 2
Family papers. 2
Fragments. 2
Histories. 2
Illustrations. Layout features. 2
Interleaves. 2
Lists. 2
Literature (writings). 2
Printed materials. Object genre. 2
Prompt books. Scripts. 2
Reports 2
Scores. 2
Sketches. 2
Slides. Photographs. 2
Songs. Musical compositions. 2
Travel journals. 2
Treatises. 2
Africa. Continent. 1
Albums. 1
Architectural drawings. 1
Authors 1
Autographs (manuscripts). 1
Ballads. 1
Bindings. Binding components. 1
Botswana. Africa. Nation. Longitude: 24.0000. Latitude: -22.0000. 1
Business letters. 1
Business records. 1
Carbon copies. Reprographic copies. 1
Children's literature. Literature (writings). 1
Comedies. 1
Compact discs. 1
Contracts. Agreements. 1
Drafts. Documents 1
Dummies. Printed matter. 1
Ephemera. 1
Essays 1
Excerpts. 1
Exhibition catalogues. 1
Financial records. 1
Fliers. Printed matter. 1
Floppy disks. Magnetic disks. 1
Illuminated manuscripts. 1
Inscriptions. 1
Journals. Accounts. 1
Lectures. 1
Memorabilia. 1
Memorandums. 1
Mexico. North and Central America. Nation. Longitude: -102.0000. Latitude: 23.0000. 1
Minutes. Administrative records. 1
Mountaineering. 1
Musical plays. 1
Negatives. Photographs. 1
Newspapers. 1
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Language
English 163
Undetermined 50
Latin 3
French 1
French, Middle (ca.1400-1600) 1
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Names
Mitchison, Naomi Mary Margaret (née Haldane), Baroness Mitchison (author) 11
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967 6
Mavor, Osborne Henry, playwright, pseudonym James Bridie, 1888-1951 6
Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh 5
Gray, Alasdair (author) 4
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Home, Hon William Douglas, playwright, 1912-1992 4
Smith, Sydney Goodsir, poet, playwright, 1915-1975 4
Brown, Ian, Professor of Drama, Kingston University, London, b 1945 3
Campbell, Donald, poet and dramatist, b 1940 3
Conn, Stewart, poet, playwright and broadcaster, b 1936 3
Dunlop, William, playwright, b 1951 3
Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh 3
McGrath, John Peter, playwright, director, 1935-2002 3
Reid, Alexander, playwright, 1914-1982 3
British Broadcasting Corporation 2
Carlyle, Jane Baillie Welsh, poet and writer, née Welsh, 1801-1866 2
Citizen's Theatre, TAG, Glasgow, theatre company 2
Cording, Alastair, actor and playwright, fl 1971-2008 2
Davie, Cedric Thorpe, composer, 1913-1983 2
Downie, Anne, playwright, b 1939 2
Herdman, John MacMillan, writer, b 1941 2
Kemp, Robert, playwright and broadcaster, 1908-1967: recipient 2
Linklater, Eric Robert Russell, author, 1899-1974 2
Macdonald, Norman Malcolm, writer and dramatist, 1927-2000 2
Morrison, David Ralston, Editor of 'Scotia Review', 1941-2012 2
Nye, Robert, author and poet, b 1939 2
Purves, David, poet and playwright, b 1924 2
Robert I, King of Scots, 1274-1329 2
Shakespeare, William, playwright, 1564-1616 2
Soutar, William (poet) 2
Stevenson, Robert Louis Balfour, novelist, 1850–1894 2
Abulafia, John, writer and director, b 1947 1
Aitken, William Russell, bibliographer, 1913-1998 1
Bain, Robert, dramatist and poet, 1865-1955 1
Barry, Michael, writer and producer, b 1942 1
Barry, Michael, writer and producer, b 1942: former owner 1
Bassin, Ethel Rose, collector of Scottish songs and music teacher, 1889-1974 1
Black, R MacKelvie, playwright, fl 1930 1
Blake, George, novelist, 1893-1961 1
Brown, George Mackay (poet and writer) 1
Browne, John Hutton Balfour-, barrister, 1845-1921 1
Campbell, Austin, film director, fl 1960-1971 1
Campbell, Thomas (poet) 1
Carlyle, Thomas, essayist and historian, 1795-1881 1
Chiari, Joseph, author and critic, 1911-1989 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975 1
Clark, Margaret, playwright, pseudonym Lesley Storm, née Cowie, 1898-1975. 1
Clifford, Bertram, electrical engineer, 1877-1954 1
Clifford, Jo, playwright, b 1950 1
Close, Ajay, writer, b 1959 1
Cooper, June, Pittenweem, fl 1994 1
Dallmeyer, Andrew (playwright, theatre director and actor) 1
Dionysia Press, Edinburgh, publishers 1
Donald, Henry, playwright, fl 1974-1986 1
Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association 1
Dundee Repertory Theatre 1
Dunlop, Agnes Mary Robertson, author, pseudonyms Elisabeth Kyle and Jan Ralston, b 1901 1
Dunnett, Sir Alastair MacTavish (Journalist and newspaper editor) 1
Edinburgh International Festival 1
Eveling, Harry Stanley, playwright, 1925-2008 1
Fifth Estate Theatre Company 1
Frame, Ronald William Sutherland, author and playwright, b 1953 1
Fraser, Olive, poet, 1909-1977 1
Freeway Films, film company 1
Friel, George, George (novelist) 1
Gerson, Jack, author and scriptwriter, 1928-2012 1
Gielgud, Lewis, Lieutenant-Colonel, Head of Bureau of Personnel and Management, UNESCO, 1894-1953 1
Gilchrist, Dugald, correspondent of Jane B Welsh Carlyle, poet and writer, fl 1824-1825: recipient 1
Gordon, Patrick, General, 1635-1699 1
Graham, William Sydney, poet, 1918-1986 1
Gunn, Neil Miller (author) 1
Hamilton, James Hay, playwright, fl 1975-1977 1
Hendry, Joy Mclaggan, Editor of 'Chapman', b 1953 1
Hignett, Sean, playwright and novelist, fl 1971-1987 1
Home, John (minister, soldier and author) 1
Hume, David, philosopher, 1711-1776 1
Hutchison, Isobel Wylie (botanist and traveller) 1
Jamieson, Morley, Edinburgh, bookseller, fl 1940-1988 1
Kay, William, writer and broadcaster, b 1951 1
Kelman, James, novelist, b 1946 1
Kelsall, Moultrie Rowe, actor and producer, 1904-1980 1
Kemp, Arnold, editor, 'The Glasgow Herald', 1939-2002. 1
Kemp, family 1
Kennaway, James Peebles Ewing, novelist and scriptwriter, 1928-1968 1
Kennedy, A L, writer, b 1965 1
Kesson, Jessie Grant, novelist, née McDonald, 1916-1994 1
Leigh, Vivien, actress, 1913-1967 1
Lochhead, Liz, poet and playwright, b 1947 1
MacDonald, George, poet and novelist, 1824-1905 1
Macgillivray, James Pittendrigh, sculptor, 1856-1938 1
Macgregor, Forbes, poet and teacher, 1904-1991 1
Macintosh, Denis, playwright, fl 1960-1990 1
Mackenzie, Donald, playwright, 1913-1999 1
Mackenzie, Henry, author of "The Man of Feeling", 1745-1831 1
Mackenzie, Sir Edward Montague Anthony Compton, Knight, author, formerly Compton, 1883-1972 1
Martin, Theodore, Sir, Knight (author) (1816-1909) 1
Mary, Queen of Scots, 1542-1587 1
McArthur, William, playwright, fl 1940-1961 1
McKail, David, actor and writer, pseudonym Frederic Mohr, fl 1951-2003 1
McLaren, Moray David Shaw, author, 1901-1971 1
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