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Series I: Correspondence

Scope and Contents note

Contains documentation of the formation of the company and its early history, fan mail and other matters. Of particular interest are letters between the playwright Samuel Beckett and company members. The series also includes correspondence with Ellen Stewart, artistic director of LaMaMa E.T.C.

Subseries A: Correspondence with individuals

Scope and Contents note

Most of the contents were originally contained in a brown accordion file folder with alphabetical tabs.

Adler, Sebastian; Houston Institute of Contemporary Art; August 2, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

American Theatre Wing; November 4, 1983, 1983

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Arthurs, Alberta; Rockefeller Foundation; July 7, 1989, 1989

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beckett, Samuel writing to Lee Breuer; March 8, 1976, 1976

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beckett, Samuel writing to David Warrilow; April 30, 1978; photocopies, 1978

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beckett, Samuel writing to Lee Breuer; October 26, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Maleczech, Ruth writing to Samuel Beckett; December 16, 1981; photocopies, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beckett, Samuel writing to Ruth Maleczech; December 24, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Maleczech, Ruth writing to Samuel Beckett; March 12, 1984; photocopy, 1984

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Beckett, Samuel writing to Ruth Maleczech; March 23, 1984, 1984

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Maleczech, Ruth writing to Samuel Beckett; February 21, 1986; letter subsequently annotated by Beckett and returned to Ruth Maleczech, dated February 27, 1986, 1986

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Booth Trucking Service, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bussard, Ellen; August 6, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Byers, Constance; March 30, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chase, Doris, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Committee for National Theatre Week; April 26, 1982, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Council of Internation Exchange of Scholars; January 28, 1991, 1991

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cowen, Allison; Dilemma; Southwestern at Memphis; March 1, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cultural Council Foundation, 1970-1971

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Daniels, Barry; Kent State University; August 10, 1985, 1985

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Danz, Caryn; New York Reception Center, United States Information Agency; re: Liliana Iorgulascu; September 3, 1993, 1993

Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Downey, Roger; re: Uber die Dorfer, 1985

Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dramatists' Guild Fund; October 23, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Festivals Unlimited, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fish, Hamilton; The Nation; November 9, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Forsling, Stephen; June 20, 1990; plus undated FedEx slip, 1990

Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fuller, Mrs. Andrew P.; draft, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gerber, Tony; to Fred Neumann re: Reel to Real; August 23, 1993, 1993

Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gildzen, Alex; Kent State University Special Collections; August 27, 1985, 1985

Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Green, Bill; Member of Congress; re: NEA grant; May 9, 1990, 1990

Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Haddock, Angela M.; March 1, 1989, 1989

Box: 1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harrington, Jan R.; May 18, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hayes, Patrick; JFK Center for Performing Arts, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Herman, Marie Louise; Winter Theatre, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hill, Ray, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Irving, Jules; Lincoln Center Repertory Company; August 2, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ishiko, Eiko; November 10, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jakobson, Barbara; The Jakobson Foundation; February 14, 1973; May 14, 1973, 1973

Box: 1, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Japan-United States Friendship Commission, etc.; re: Creative Artist Fellowship for Japan, 1983-1988

Box: 1, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Katz, Mel; Portland State University; August 17, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Killoch, John; Walker Art Center; re: "The Mormon Project"; January 7, 1989, 1989

Box: 1, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Knaub, Richard K.; Univeristy of Colorado; May 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kryszak, Al; re: Mabou Mines Archive, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Kuku Ryku Theatre Laboratory; August 17, 1979, 1979

Box: 1, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lindsley, Carol; The Gallery Reese Palley; August 3, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lovelace, Carey; re: Dead End Kids article; April 7, 1983, 1983

Box: 1, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

MacIntyre, Tom; December 17, 1986, 1986

Box: 1, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

McIlwain, Traci; December 14, 1993, 1993

Box: 1, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Marsee, Judy; Reed College Dance Department; January 21, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mehta, Xerxes; University of Maryland; September 4, 1984, 1984

Box: 1, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Monsod, Trinket; The House Foundation; September 20, 1982, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Endowment for the Arts; April 12, 1976, 1976

Box: 1, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Endowment for the Arts; August 8, 1976, 1976

Box: 1, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Endowment for the Arts; October 1, 1987, 1987

Box: 1, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

National Endowment for the Arts; International Program; FONCA; November-December, 1994, 1994

Box: 1, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Foundation for the Arts, Inc.; April 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Supreme Court; re: jury duty; May/July 1982, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Orchand, Robert J.; American Repertory Theatre Company; May 10, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oyston, Peter; Victorian College of Art; July 15, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Papp, Joseph; New York Shakespeare Festival; October 19, 1979, 1979

Box: 1, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Papp, Joseph; October 6, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pinney, Marguerite; Vancouver Art Gallery; October 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Poole, Kathy; February-March, 1984, 1984

Box: 1, Folder: 63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Prefer, Morty; Royal Offset; March 1983, 1983

Box: 1, Folder: 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rent-A-Artist; July 25, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reynolds, Edgar; University of California, Berkeley; March 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 66 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rich, Frank; re: Prelude to a Death in Venice; May 30, 1980, 1980

Box: 1, Folder: 67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Schaefer, Carla T.; New York State Council on the Arts; June 14, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Selz, Peter; University of California Art Museum; May 22, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Shank, Ted; August 2, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Stewar1, Ellen; LaMaMa, E.T.C.; August 4, 1972, 1972

Box: 1, Folder: 71 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sussman, Sally; November 3, 1993, 1993

Box: 1, Folder: 72 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Swerdlove, Dorothy L.; New York Public Library; March 2, 1989, 1989

Box: 1, Folder: 73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Takahashi, M.; January-February, 1982, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 74 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Theaterschool, Amsterdam; re: Internships at Mabou Mines; January 26, 1983, 1983

Box: 1, Folder: 75 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

United States Government Printing Office; October 14, 1982, 1982

Box: 1, Folder: 76 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Vinton, James; St. James Editorial Ltd.; re: Contemporary Dramatists entry; September-October, 1981, 1981

Box: 1, Folder: 77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Wurlitzer, Rudolph; July 8, 1971, 1971

Box: 1, Folder: 78 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mabou Mines intra-company correspondence; David to Jane, from Delaware, Ohio, 1975

Box: 2, Folder: 79 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous Mabou Mines intra-company correspondence, 1989; undated

Box: 2, Folder: 80 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters accompanying scripts, 1980-1987

Box: 2, Folder: 81 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters to photographers, photo shops, 1976-1994

Box: 2, Folder: 82 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous correspondence

Box: 2, Folder: 83 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B: Correspondence about productions

Cold Harbor; fan mail; November 9, 1985, 1985

Box: 2, Folder: 84 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Company; January 11, 1983, 1983

Box: 2, Folder: 85 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dead End Kids; January-February, 1983, 1983

Box: 2, Folder: 86 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Epidog; January 11, 1996, 1996

Box: 2, Folder: 87 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Gospel at Colonus, 1990

Box: 2, Folder: 88 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hajj, 1983

Box: 2, Folder: 89 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hajj; Prelude to a Death in Venice; December 27, 1984, 1984

Box: 2, Folder: 90 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lear, 1988, 1990

Box: 2, Folder: 91 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lear, undated

Box: 2, Folder: 92 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lost Ones; re: rights, etc., 1975-1978

Box: 2, Folder: 93 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mercier and CamierGrove Press, 1977-1979

Box: 2, Folder: 94 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Play; permissions, 1972

Box: 2, Folder: 95 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Play; Come and GoGrove Press; April-July, 1971, 1971

Box: 2, Folder: 96 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Prelude to a Death in Venice, 1980, 1981

Box: 2, Folder: 97 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pretty Boy; September 21, 1984, 1984

Box: 2, Folder: 98 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Red Horse Animation, 1970

Box: 2, Folder: 99 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reel to Real; David Latham; April 11, 1994, 1994

Box: 2, Folder: 100 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reel to Real; October 10, 1994, 1994

Box: 2, Folder: 101 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Saint and the Football Player; August 26, 1976, 1976

Box: 2, Folder: 102 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Shaggy Dog Animation; October 18, 1977, 1977

Box: 2, Folder: 103 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

SueƱos; fan mail; February-March, 1989, 1989

Box: 2, Folder: 104 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Tempest; August 5, 1981, 1981

Box: 2, Folder: 105 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Through the Leaves; October-November, 1984, 1984

Box: 2, Folder: 106 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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