Plays.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Dramatic compositions, arranged for enactment, as by actors on a stage.
Found in 220 Collections and/or Records:
Papers of William Douglas Home.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9406
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence and play scripts.
Dates:
1936-1987.
Papers of William Douglas Home.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.9807
Scope and Contents
Includes manuscripts and typescripts of "The Unhung Parliament", "The Christmas Truce", and "Retirement Age", and a lecture delivered at Lille University.
Dates:
circa 1984-1988.
Papers of William Hutchison Murray and Anne Burnet Murray
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13936
Dates:
1864-2012, undated.
Personal and professional papers of Edith Simon
Collection
Identifier: Acc.13772/1-325
Scope and Contents
The papers of writer and artist Edith Simon relate to both strands of her artistic life, documenting her prolific output as an author of contemporary novels, historical novels, and histories, as well as a pioneering artist across multiple forms.The papers contain both personal and professional correspondence; notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts, research material, and news cuttings concerning her writing career; alongside photographs, news cuttings, art diaries and...
Dates:
Majority of material found within circa 1932-2008
Photocopies of scripts of two community plays by James Hay Hamilton.
File
Identifier: Acc.11663
Dates:
1975-1977.
Photocopies of typescripts of six plays of Anne Downie.
File
Identifier: Acc.10983
Dates:
1990 and undated.
Photocopy of a transcript and description by Terry L Meyers of a notebook, 1876, of William Sharp containing his play, "Ariadne in Naxos" and poem "Beatrice".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10954
Dates:
circa 1994.
Photocopy of script of "Silver", a radio play by Jonathan Smith.
Item
Identifier: Acc.11387
Dates:
1988.
Photocopy of typescript of a play, "Julie Allardyce", by Duncan McLean.
Item
Identifier: Acc.10984
Dates:
1993.
Photocopy of typescript of play of Olive Fraser, "The Road to Glenlivet".
Item
Identifier: Acc.9709
Dates:
1951.
Photocopy of typescript of "The Stick-Up", a play by Sydney Goodsir Smith, with autograph emendations and additions by Robin Orr, being a draft of the libretto of his opera "Full Circle".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10670
Dates:
1961.
Photostats of manuscripts held in the Abbotsford Library, all in the hand of Sir Walter Scott.
Series
Identifier: MSS.2229-2232
Dates:
1796-1797.
Plays by Adrian Jordan and others, and a prose ‘moralis sermo’.
File
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.3.31
Dates:
1658-1659.
Playscripts of Andrew Dallmeyer, with related papers.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13942
Dates:
circa 1970-2017.
Producer`s marked copy of R MacKelvie Black, "For Faith and Freedom: a Drama of Covenanting Days".
Item
Identifier: Acc.10048
Dates:
early 20th century.
Professional and personal papers of Ethel Bassin; including papers concerning her biography of Francis Tolmie, 'The Old Songs of Skye' (1977).
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.7040 Box 1(1)-Box 16(2)
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1863, 1908-1977, undated.
Programme and annotated prompt copy of Frederic Mohr`s play "The Admiral Jones", as produced by the Dumfries and Galloway Arts Association.
File
Identifier: Acc.11004
Dates:
1993.
Prompt copy of the play ‘Cramond brig, or the gude man o’ Ballangeich’, as performed at the Theatre Royal, Sadlers Wells.
Item
Identifier: Adv.MS.19.3.43
Dates:
19th century.
Prompt scripts of 31 plays performed at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh.
Fonds
Identifier: Acc.5085
Dates:
1964-1970.
Prompt scripts of 83 plays performed at The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.5086/1-84
Dates:
[1948-1963].
Prompt scripts of plays performed at The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh, with programmes and other related publications.
Record Group
Identifier: Acc.4605/1-74
Scope and Contents
A collection of prompt scripts, programmes and printed items relating to The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh.
Dates:
1946-1968, undated.
Prompt scripts of three plays, "McGonagall, McDonagall", "The Mask" and "The Tay Bridge Disaster", produced at Dundee Repertory Theatre.
File
Identifier: Acc.5063
Dates:
1968-1969.
‘Rob Roy’, a national drama based on the novel of Sir Walter Scott, consisting of annotated pages from the book, interleaved with plans of scenery and stage settings, as performed at the Theatre Royal Edinburgh.
File
Identifier: MS.23061
Scope and Contents
The play was produced on the occasion of Sir Walter Scott’s centenary under the supervision of Mr and Mrs Wyndham.
Dates:
1822-1871.
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.