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Typescripts of one-act stage plays with titles from Tw-Y by Joe Corrie., [Circa 1955]-[circa 1960], undated.

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Identifier: MS.26497

Scope and Contents

Contains the following plays: (i) 'Twenty Years after: a Scottish play', ?1958 (folio 1); (ii) 'Uneasy lies the Head', a play about Marie Antoinette, undated (folio 26); (iii) 'What's good for the Goose: a comedy', circa 1960 (folio 49). A revised version, which differs from that published in Glasgow, 1950. (iv) 'When Freedom calls' by Joe Corrie and Ernest Reoch, undated (folio 79); (v) 'When youth blooms twice: a comedy', undated (folio 109); (vi) "The Witch o' Pitlowrie", undated (folio 137). An early version, which differs from that published in Glasgow, 1950. (vii) 'The Yellow Scarf: a Scots play', circa l955 (folio l55). For a radio version, see MS.26519, folios 144-159.

Dates

  • Creation: [Circa 1955]-[circa 1960], undated.

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

177 Leaves ; Quarto and under.

Language of Materials

From the Fonds: Undetermined

Arrangement

177 folios.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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