Plays.
Found in 220 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of James Bridie.
Includes correspondence, theatre programmes and manuscripts and corrected typescripts of plays, films and short stories.
Papers of James Kennaway, including literary notebooks and drafts of novels, plays and short stories.
Papers of Janet Paisley.
This is a box list of the papers of Janet Paisley, as received by the Library. No attempt has been made currently to review the order of the papers, to date them or to otherwise interpret them. The aim of the box list is to facilitate access in advance of any fuller arrangement and description.
Papers of Katherine Cecil Thurston.
Includes literary and personal correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of novels, short stories and plays, and photographs.
Papers of Morley Jamieson.
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of a novel and two plays.
Papers of Moultrie R Kelsall.
Including scripts of plays, short stories, articles, talks, broadcast scripts of radio and television documentaries, and associated correspondence.
Papers of Naomi Mitchison.
Includes poems, beginning of a novel, two plays, sketches of books, two diaries and paper, "The African Solution".
Papers of Naomi Mitchison.
Including:
1. corrected typescripts of "Prisoners of War", 1914, and "Barley, Honey and Wine", circa 1923
2. plays
3. letter, undated, of George Bernard Shaw to Mitchison, commenting on "Barley, Honey and Wine".
Papers of Nigel Tranter.
Indcludes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of novels, short stories, and plays, architectural notes and drawings and correspondence.
Papers of O H Mavor, pseudonym James Bridie.
Includes family correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of plays, sketches, drawings, photographs and personal memorabilia.
Papers of Robert Kemp.
Including diaires, accounts, photographs and typesripts of plays, novels, short stories, addresses, broadcast talks and documentaries.
With letters of, among others, James Bridie and Cedric Thorpe Davie.
Papers of Robert Kemp, including typescripts of plays, novels, short stories, addresses, broadcast talks and documentaries; correspondence, including letters from James Bridie and Cedric Thorpe Davie; diaries, accounts, press cuttings and photographs.
Papers of Samuel Pollock.
Includes three plays and "Cain: a Poetic Biography".
Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Includes manuscript drafts and corrected typescripts of poems, plays and articles.
Papers of Sydney Goodsir Smith.
Includes manuscripts and corrected typescripts of poems, plays, novels and essays, with correspondence.
Papers of TAG Theatre Company, concerning a production of Lewis Grassic Gibbon`s trilogy, "A Scots Quair".
Includes programmes, photographs and typescript and printed copies of an adaptation by Alastair Cording of "Sunset Song"
Papers of the Fifth Estate Theatre Company.
Includes prompt scripts, scripts of unperformed plays, production photography and press cuttings.
Papers of the Hon William Douglas Home.
Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of a play, memoirs and reviews, together with correspondence on theatrical matters.
Papers of the playwright and author, Joe Corrie (1894-1968).
Joe Corrie worked as a miner in Fife and Ayrshire, and many of his plays and stories are set in mining communities. He was a prolific writer who published a number of plays, several collections of poetry, and two novels, as well as numerous stories and articles in newspapers. Many of his plays were popular with amateur dramatic groups.
Papers of the playwright, Robert McLellan, and his family.
Robert McLellan (1907-1985) was born near Lanark and educated at Bearsden and Glasgow University. In 1938 he married and moved to Arran, where he spent the rest of his life, except for a period of service in the Royal Artillery, 1940-1946. His most important literary works were plays, but he also wrote poetry, short stories, and books on Arran.
Papers of the poet, Robert Garioch Sutherland, and his father.
Robert Sutherland (1909-1981) who wrote under the name 'Robert Garioch', was educated in Edinburgh and, after the war of 1939-1945 when he was a prisoner in Italy and Germany, became a schoolteacher in Kent. He returned to Edinburgh in 1959, where he taught and worked for the School of Scottish Studies in the University.
Papers of the Reverend Thomas Veitch.
Includes typescripts of sermons, talks, essays, plays and poems.
Papers of the Traverse Theatre.
Includes minutes, accounts, correspondence and play scripts
Papers of the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh.
Papers from the archives of the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh, 1965-1985 (with one item from 1951). Includes playscripts, photographs, programmes, posters and promotional artwork.