Drama. Literary genre.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Drama as a literary form; compositions in prose or verse in which a story is related by means of dialogue and action, intended to be more serious than humourous in tone; generally written with the intention of performance on stage, film, television, or the like.
Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:
Drama works of Sydney Goodsir Smith., 1974, undated.
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10397/7-8
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes corrected typescripts of articles, reviews and broadcast talks, together with 55 letters from various correspondents.
Dates:
1974, undated.
Manuscripts and typescripts of Sydney Goodsir Smith., 1934-1974.
Series
Identifier: Acc.10397/3-27
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes corrected typescripts of articles, reviews and broadcast talks, together with 55 letters from various correspondents.
Dates:
1934-1974.
Manuscripts of assorted plays by Naomi Mitchison., 1920s-1971
Sub-Series
Identifier: Acc.10888/49-54
Scope and Contents
Typescripts of six assorted plays by Naomi Mitchison.
Dates:
1920s-1971
Manuscripts, typescripts, notes and drafts of Kathleen Jamie, with related papers.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.11599/1-54
Scope and Contents
Kathleen Jamie was born in Johnstone in 1962, and studied at the University of Edinburgh. These papers date from the period 1988 to 1997. During this time, Kathleen Jamie was writer in residence to various organisations, including the Workington Docks Project and the University of Dundee, and was awarded the Scottish Arts Council Scottish-Canadian Fellowship in 1994. The collection includes papers relating to the following published or broadcast works:The Golden Peak (London:...
Dates:
1980-1997.
Microfilm of interleaved and annotated copy of ’Hamlet … by William Shakespeare … printed from the acting copy, with remarks and critical, by D G … as performed at the Theatre Royal, London’ (London, [?1826-?1847]), used as a prompt book for the 1849 production at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh with Thomas Powrie in the leading role.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.1375
Dates:
[?1826-?1847], 1849.
Plays of Stuart MacGregor., [?1968], undated.
Series
Identifier: Acc.9392/14-28
Scope and Contents
From the Fonds:
Includes manuscript drafts and typescripts of novels, plays, poems and short stories, with some correspondence and other writings.
Dates:
[?1968], undated.