Series VI. Scripts, 1960-2011, inclusive
Extent
Extent
Scope and Contents note
This series consists of final scripts, drafts, notes, film treatments, and screenplays representing a majority of Mabou Mines' productions and some Mabou Mines-affiliated productions. Of particular interest are the many drafts and early versions of Lee Breuer's works, scripts notated by Ruth Maleczech, and a monologue written by Samuel Beckett for David Warrilow. Also included are other original writings by Lee Breuer.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically, then chronologically.
Lists of Scripts, 1976-1984, inclusive
Animal Magnetism -- Terry O'Reilly
Draft, October 1994
Draft, August 1996
Draft, March 1999
Draft, July 1999
Draft, September 1999
Draft, December 1999
Draft, January 2000
Drafts, February 2000
Revised, July 2001
Czech Script, 2001
Revised, April 2004
Digital Files, 2004
Digital materials
Scene "Socrates Delicatessen" Drafts, undated
Script Fragments, undated
The Animations -- Lee Breuer, 1975
The B. Beaver Animation -- Lee Breuer
Big Deal 4 Version, Fall 1976
"Animations: A Trilogy for Mabou Mines" -- Performing Arts Journal, 1979
Manuscript, undated
Belén: A Book of Hours -- Catherine Sasanov (Poet and Lyricist) and Ruth Maleczech (Scenario)
Bellagio Residency Script, September-October 1998
Digital Files, 1999
Digital materials
Final Script, circa 1999
Book of Love -- Lee Breuer -- Fourth Draft, 1996
Book of Love: A Dog's Life -- Lee Breuer, undated
The Bribe -- Terry O'Reilly
Radio Script, 1988 and undated
"A Screwball Musical in Three Parts", 1988
Drafts, circa 1988-1991, inclusive
Digital Files, 1988-1994, inclusive
Digital materials
Draft, 1991
Drafts, September 1992
Drafts, 1993-1994, inclusive
Early Draft, undated
Cara Lucia -- Sharon Fogarty
Early Drafts, 2000
Digital Files, 2000-2003, inclusive
Digital materials
Drafts, circa 2000-2001, inclusive
Drafts, October 2001
Drafts, Spring 2002
Draft and Notes, November-December 2002
Manuscript, 2003
Cacodemon King -- Bernard Chartreux, undated
Cascando -- Samuel Beckett -- New York: Grove Press, Inc., [1968]
C.E.O. -- Stig Larsson, trans. Joe Martin, 1989
Cold Harbor -- Dale Worsley
Early Versions, 1983 and undated
"Ruth's acting script"; with slide list, copy of Sabrina's notes, undated
Ruth's script and notes, August-September 1985
With notes, index cards, undated
"Richard Meyer - Elecs. info", undated
Spanish trans. Antonia Cano, March 1987
Spanish trans. Adriana Restrepo, May 1987
"Most up-to-date version", July 1987
Film treatment, version A, May 1988
Film treatment, version B, June 1988
Film treatment, version C, October 1988
Screenplay, version A, February 1989
Spanish trans., undated
"Tom Glynn's notation of C.H. blocking incomplete", undated
Come and Go -- Samuel Beckett -- original script, 1971
Comfort Cage -- Radio Script, 1984
Company -- Samuel Beckett
Photocopies include signed title page, Beckett letter, October 1980
Production Script -- Version A, December 1982
Dead End Kids: A History of Nuclear Power -- JoAnne Akalaitis
Undated Version, undated
Screenplay, version A, July 1980
Screenplay, draft 1, April 1982
Screenplay, August 1982
Lined Screenplay, 1982
Screenplay with Credits and Parts, circa 1982
Screenplay, undated
Dressed Like an Egg -- JoAnne Akalaitis
Original copy, 1977
From "Theater", Spring 1978
Robin Thomas's copy, September 1977
JoAnne Akalaitis's copy, September 1977
Published and Unpublished Versions, 1977
Easy Daisy -- Dale Worsley and William Raymond -- radio play; rejected title: "Birth of a Hippo"; with "Comfort Cage" script, 1980
Ecco Porco -- Lee Breuer
Digital Files, 1997-2001, inclusive
Digital materials
Early Draft, circa 1998
Revised Draft, August 1999
Ruth's Script, October 2000
Revised Script, February 2001
Revised Script, March 2001
Revised Act II, May-November 2001
Revised Script, December 2001
Lee's and Ruth's Scripts, 2001
Revised Script, February 2002
An Epidog -- Lee Breuer
Early Draft, circa 1994-1995, inclusive
Draft, April 1995
Ruth's Script, January 1996
Final Script, March 1996
Signed Version, December 1996
Unidentified Version, undated
Fairy Queen -- Myra Paci, 2005
Finn -- Jocelyn Clarke
Drafts, October 2006
Drafts, November 2006
Annotated Drafts, circa 2006-2007, inclusive
Annotated Drafts, April 2007
Unannotated Drafts, April 2007
Drafts, December 2009
Draft, February 2010
Calling Script, March 2010
Possible Early Drafts, undated
Flow My Tears, the Policeman Said -- Philip K. Dick -- Adapted by Linda Hartinian
Photocopied Published Version, 1974
Boston and New York Workshop, undated
Unidentified Version, 1984
Video Script, undated
Early Version, undated
"Don't Use", 1985
"Don't use"; "not correct", June 1987
"Not most recent", September 1987
"Not quite correct", May 1988
"Most recent updated version of script", November 1988
The Gospel at Colonus -- Adapted by Lee Breuer
Revised, March 1988
Digital Files, 2005-2008, inclusive
Digital materials
Hajj -- Lee Breuer
Japanese Script, June 1984
Photocopied Published Version, 1984
Ruth's Script, 1997
Performance Text, undated
Happy Days -- Samuel Beckett -- Photocopy, 1960
Help Wanted -- Franz Xaver Kroetz, trans. Gitta Honegger, 1984
Imagination Dead Imagine -- Samuel Beckett -- Photocopy with Notes, 1965
In the Jungle of Cities -- Bertolt Brecht
Trans. Gerhard Nellhaus -- with production files, 1991
Trans. Gerhard Nellhaus, undated
The Insectiad -- Lee Breuer
Unidentified Version, undated
Revised, January 1992
Revised, February 1992
Unidentified Version, undated
The Insect Who Loved the World -- Lee Breuer, undated
Isabelle Eberhardt -- Mark Rappaport -- rough assembly for reading, October 1988
It's a Man's World -- Greg Mehrten
No script: notes, cues, undated
Unidentified Version, 1985
First draft with note to Ruth, April 1985
Performance version, September 1985
Original rehearsal script with letter from Richard Schmiechen, 1985
"Original for xerox only", 1986
Revised, December 1986
Video tech script, June 1987
The Joey Schmerda Story -- James Strahs
Annotated Radio Script and Notes, 1979
Radio Script, 1983 and undated
La Divina Caricatura -- Lee Breuer
Galleys, November 2001
Draft, undated
Laughing Stock -- Unidentified Author -- Annotated Draft of Radio Play, 1980-1984, inclusive
Love Scenes from Romeo and Juliet -- adapted by Ruth Maleczech, undated
Lucia's Chapters of Coming Forth by Day -- Sharon Fogarty
Early Scripts by Sharon Fogarty and Lee Breuer, circa 2006-2007, inclusive
Digital Files, 2006-2009, inclusive
Digital materials
Annotated Scripts, circa 2007
Revised Scripts and Excerpts, 2011
Eulogy and Excerpts from James Joyce's Finnegan's Wake, undated
Mabou Mines Lear -- William Shakespeare -- Adapted by Lee Breuer
Original Sides, July 1988
Drafts, November 1988
Revised, 1989
Revised, March 1990
Mabou Mines Dollhouse -- Adapted from Henrik Ibsen by Lee Breuer and Maude Mitchell
Draft, Summer 2003
Revised, October 2003
Revised, December 2003
Digital Files, 2003-2009, inclusive
Digital materials
Revised, August 2004
Calling Script, January 2005
Revised, February 2005
Revised, August 2005
Calling Script, November 2005
German Version -- Act I, circa 2005-2007, inclusive
Mabou Mines Dollhouse (Film) -- Adapted from Henrik Ibsen by Lee Breuer and Maude Mitchell
Digital File, 2007
Digital materials
Paper Files, 2007
The MahabharANTa -- Lee Breuer
With notes, undated
Unidentified Version, undated
With notes, undated
Make a Movie with Mabou Mines, undated
Mercier and Camier -- Samuel Beckett, Frederick Neumann -- version B, February 1979
Mother -- Patricia Spears Jones
Drafts, March-April 1993
Revised, June 1993
Revised Drafts, July 1993
Draft 1A, August 1993
Draft 2A, October 1993
Drafts 3-3A, April 1994
Revised, October 1994
Pataphysics Penyeach: Summa Dramatica and Porco Morto -- Lee Breuer
Porco Morto Draft and Notes, circa 2005
Digital Files, 2008
Digital materials
Peter and Wendy -- Liza Lorwin
Early Draft, circa 1995-1996, inclusive
Calling Scripts, Fall 1996
Ruth's Script, 1997
Revised, circa 1997
Revised, 1998
Phaedra -- Jean Racine, trans. Robert Lowell, undated
A Piece of Monologue -- Samuel Beckett -- written for David Warrilow, 1979
A Prelude a to Death in Venice -- Lee Breuer
Published in Plays in Process, 1979-1980
Version B, May 1980
Published Version -- TCG New Plays USA, 1982
Version for Festival Quebecoise du Jeune Theatre, April 1983
Japanese Script, June 1984
Performance Script, December 1994
Unidentified Version, undated
Pretty Boy -- Greg Mehrten
Unidentified Version, undated
Final Version, June 1984
Master Script, 1984
Putana Moksha -- Leslie Mohn, [1996?]
The Quantum -- Lee Breuer
Unidentified Version, undated
"From Grey [Art Gallery] Reading", January 1991
Notes, 1990
Act II, circa 1991
Red Beads -- Original Story by Polina Klimovitskaya -- Performance Poem by Lee Breuer
Early Version, 1981
Annotated Script, circa 1999
Ruth's Script, circa 1999
Digital Files, 2002-2005, inclusive
Digital materials
Revised, 2004
Staging and Calling Scripts, August 2005
Poem by Lee Breuer, undated
The Red Horse Animation -- Lee Breuer
Drafts and Notes, circa 1970
Photocopied Published Version, undated
The Red Horse Animation -- Comic Book -- Lee Breuer and Ann Elizabeth Horton -- Signed, 1976
Reel to Real -- Frederick Neumann
Draft, August 1993
Incomplete Draft IV, September 1993
Incomplete Draft V, January 1994
Film (parts 1-4) -- samples of script, 1993
Ruth's script, undated
Excerpt with score; from Al Kryszak, undated
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- The Fall -- Annette Schneider, 1998
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- The Medead -- Fiona Templeton -- Draft, August 2000
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- Ivan and the Devil -- Christopher Voss, October 2001
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- Mister Nameless Returns -- David Logan Rankin, October 2001
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- Mexican Psychotic -- Ricardo A. Bracho, February 2004
Resident Artist Program (RAP) -- Troop Troupe -- Anonymous Ensemble, 2008
Digital materials
Rose… A Dog's Life -- Lee Breuer
Unidentified Version, undated
Notes, undated
Treatment, undated
Screenplay, undated
Excerpts, undated
Drafts; with Sister Suzie Cinema, 1992
Send/Receive/Send -- Keith Sonnier, undated
Shaggy Dog Animation -- Lee Breuer
Early Notes and Drafts, circa 1972-1973, inclusive
New Versification, circa 1973-1978, inclusive
Annotated with Parts, circa 1978
Sister Suzie Cinema -- Lee Breuer, Bob Telson -- libretto and Lee's intro; published in Theater, Summer 1981
Song for New York: What Women Do While Men Sit Knitting -- Conceived by Ruth Maleczech
Song/Poem Drafts, December 2005-July 2006, inclusive
Song/Poem Revisions with Music, December 2006
Version B, August 2007
Complete Script, undated
Southern Exposure -- JoAnne Akalaitis, circa 1979
Starcock -- Apple Vail, undated
Sueños -- Adapted by Ruth Maleczech
Piano/Vocal Score by Herschel Garfein, 1987
Early Versions, 1988
Score by Herschel Garfein for Hasty Pudding, Cambridge, MA, April 1988
Revised, October 1988
Score by Herschel Garfein, undated
Summa Dramatica: A Pataphysical Acting Lesson -- Lee Breuer, 2005-2006, inclusive
Termite -- Lee Breuer -- notes, undated
Through the Leaves -- Franz Xaver Kroetz
Annotated Photocopy, circa 1976-1984, inclusive
Trans. Roger Downey, 1983
Trans. Roger Downey -- German script with translator's synopsis, 1982
Trans. Roger Downey -- Rehearsal Script -- Women's Interart Theatre, March 1984
Tiger Heaven -- Unidentified Author -- Radio Script, circa 1980-1981, inclusive
Viktor Frankenstein -- Terry O'Reilly -- drafts, 1991
The Warrior Ant -- Lee Breuer
Early Version, undated
Early Version, undated
"Undated very early version 1987 and earlier", undated
Early Version, 1984, 1986
Excerpts; "The Quantum", undated
"From An Ant in Hell: The Warrior Ant, Part Four", 1987
Unidentified Version, undated
Original, 1990
Early version with pages from "An Epidog", undated
Digital Files, 2002-2003, inclusive
Digital materials
Where the Señoritas Are -- Janis Astor del Valle, 1993
Worstward Ho -- Samuel Beckett
Unidentified Version, 1983
"1st SM Script (Not for Use)", undated
"Final SM Script", undated
Writing by Lee Breuer
Digital Files, 2002-2007, inclusive
Digital materials
"Lee Laughs/Lee Lives/She Double Takes" -- Poem, 1972
Wrong Guys -- James Strahs -- version B, September 1981
Miscellaneous and Unsolicited Scripts, 1989-1996
General
Stücke (1989) by Franz Xaver Kroetz; Angel (1989) by Mayo Simon; Cabin Fever (1990) by Jack Boyle; K-Mille (1991) by Aden Ross; Irene, Goodnight (1993) by Kate M. Esposito; Party on Avenue B (1994) by John Campo; Granny's Formula (1995) and In God I Trust... (1994) by Sam Sherman; Kiss the Babies Goodbye (1996) by Marilyn Livingston