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Oversize

Scope and Contents note

Oversize materials from all the series are listed here. While the folder numebers appear in sequence with the whole of the collection, please note the change in box number.

Oversize Series II: Scripts

"Strong Medicine" binder, contents removed to folder 776., undated

Box: 47, Folder: 777 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Three Penny Opera" annotated score., undated

Box: 47, Folder: 804 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series III.A: Production Materials

"Africanis Instrucus" advertising newspaper from the Festival D'automne a Paris, 1986., 1986

Box: 48, Folder: 863 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Bad Boy Nietzsche" article from Le Monde., 2000

Box: 48, Folder: 880 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Benita Canova" press, original color newspapers. Black and white research copies in folder 884., 1998

Box: 48, Folder: 886 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Book of Splendors I" festival d'automne a Paris press contact information, 1976

Box: 48, Folder: 894 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Book of Spledors" Festival d'Automne a Paris event newspaper, 1976

Box: 48, Folder: 901 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Book of Splendors II" press Artforum september 1977., 1977

Box: 48, Folder: 913 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Cafe Amerique" memorabilia, ca 1981

Box: 48, Folder: 932 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Cafe Amerique" French language press, publicity papers published by Festival d'Automne a Paris and review in "Revolution", 1981

Box: 48, Folder: 939 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"City Archives" advertising for screening at The Whitney Museum of American Art, 1978

Box: 48, Folder: 942 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Classical Therapy" press, "l'art vivant" November 1973., 1976

Box: 48, Folder: 945 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Classical Therapy" pen and watercolor drawing.

Box: 48, Folder: 949 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Dr Selavy's Magic Theatre" programs, 1972

Box: 48, Folder: 957 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Eddie Goes to Poetry City" press: ArtForum Summer 1991., 1991

Box: 48, Folder: 977 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Egyptology" oversize press, 1983

Box: 49, Folder: 984 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Elephant Steps" oversize program notes., undated

Box: 49, Folder: 989 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Evidence" programs, undated

Box: 49, Folder: 990 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Evidence" publicity, undated

Box: 49, Folder: 991 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"George Bataille's Bathrobe" oversize publicity newspaper fro Festival d'automne a Paris, 1983

Box: 49, Folder: 999 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Gods Are Pounding My Head aka Lumberjack Messiah" voice samples. White paper glued to black foam board., undated

Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Hotel China (HcOhTiEnLa)" program, undated

Box: 49, Folder: 1005 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Paradise Hotel" or "Hotel Fuck" oversize US Press, 1999

Box: 49, Folder: 1020 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Hotel Fuck" Oversize materials from Foreman's European Tour file., 1999

Box: 49, Folder: 1022 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Hotel Fuck" Festival D'Automne oversize, 1999

Box: 49, Folder: 1024 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"I've got the shakes" oversize press, 1995

Box: 49, Folder: 1035 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"King Cowboy Rufus" voice samples glued to black foamboard, undated

Box: 49, Folder: 1040 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Lava" oversize press, 1989

Box: 49, Folder: 1048 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Luogo + Bersaglio" oversize press, 1979-1980

Box: 50, Folder: 1073 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Madness and Tranquility" press "Parachute" magazine Winter 1980., 1980

Box: 50, Folder: 1082 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Maria del Bosco" oversize press, "Artforum" January 2002, 2002

Box: 50, Folder: 1091 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Maria del Bosco" oversize press, Singapore tour., 2002

Box: 50, Folder: 1094 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Mind King" publicity mailing, undated

Box: 50, Folder: 1098 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Mind King" oversize press, 1992

Box: 50, Folder: 1100 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"My Head was a Sledgehammer" oversize color copies of "The New Yorker" comic, 1994

Box: 50, Folder: 1109 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Now that Communism is Dead" oversize press: "Emergency" 18 Jan 2001, 13 March 2001. "Artforum" December 2000, 2000-2001

Box: 50, Folder: 1116 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Now that Communism is Dead" European Tour: oversize press, 2001

Box: 50, Folder: 1119 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Pandering to the Masses" programs, 1975

Box: 50, Folder: 1123 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Panic!" oversize press: "Book Forum" Spring 2003 and "Artforum" January 2003, 2003

Box: 51, Folder: 1136 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Particle Theory" programs, undated

Box: 51, Folder: 1141 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Pearls for Pigs" oversize English press, 1997

Box: 51, Folder: 1148 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Pearls for Pigs" Festival d'Automne a Paris event schedule, 1997

Box: 51, Folder: 1150 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Penguin Touquet" press: "Benzene" original cover., 1981

Box: 51, Folder: 1163 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Penguin Touquet" oversize memorabilia, undated

Box: 51, Folder: 1165 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Permanent Brain Damage" oversize press, 1997

Box: 51, Folder: 1171 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Samuel's Major Problems" publicity mailing, undated

Box: 51, Folder: 1182 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Samuel's Major Problems" press: "New York Review of Books", 1993

Box: 51, Folder: 1186 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Sameul's Major Problems" Japanese Press [p. 25], 1993

Box: 51, Folder: 1188 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Strong Medicine" oversize press: screening at MoMA, 1986

Box: 51, Folder: 1216 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Symphony of Rats" oversize press, 1988

Box: 51, Folder: 1221 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Universe" oversize press, 1996

Box: 51, Folder: 1236 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series III.B: Production Materials, Productions directed but not written by Richard Foreman.

"Birth of the Poet" by Kathy Acker." Brooklyn Academy of Music theatre stage plans., undated

Folder: 1 Left (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Die Fledermaus" by Strauss. Stage plans for the Theatre National Opera de Paris.

Box: 52, Folder: 1252 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Dr Faustus Lights the Lights" by Gertrude Stein. Festival d'automne a Paris schedule publication., 1982

Box: 52, Folder: 1268 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Dr Faustus Lights the Lights" by Gertrude Stein. Theatre a Gennevilliers schedule., 1982

Box: 52, Folder: 1269 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"My vie, ma mort..." by Kathy Acker. Stageplans to Teatro Trianon, undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1301A (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"My vie, ma mort..." by Kathy Acker. French and Italian signage, undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1301B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Ma vie, ma mort..." by Kathy Acker. English press., 1985

Box: 52, Folder: 1310 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Three Penny Opera" by Brecht. Stage plans to Martin Beck Theatre., undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1324 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Three Penny Opera" by Brecht. New York Shakespeare Fesival poster sale fundraiser. Features "Three Penny Opera" poster from Lincoln Center production., undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1330 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Venus" by Suzan-Lori Parks. Oversized press: New Haven Advocate 21 March 1996., 1996

Box: 52, Folder: 1335 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Film is Evil" directed by Graham Paul at Warren Wilson College. Oversized publicity., 1998

Box: 52, Folder: 1346 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Samuel's Major Problems" directed by Jerry Mouawad at Imago, Portland Oregon. Oversized press and publicity materials., 1996

Box: 52, Folder: 1359 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Symphony of Rats" publicity poster for production directed by Jerry Mouawad at Imago Theatre., undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1361B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series III.D: Miscellaneous Production Materials

Theatre de la Bastille stage plans. Production not designated. Plans drawn in 1982., 1982

Folder: 2 Left (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Theatre National Opera de Paris stage plans. Production not designated. Plans drawin in 1983., 1983

Box: 52, Folder: 1367 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cinema Theatre le Dejazet stage plans. Production not designated., undated

Folder: 3 Left (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Theatre Femina in Bourdeaux. Production not designated., undated

Box: 52, Folder: 1369 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series IV.A: Photographs of Richard Foreman's Productions

"The Birth of the Poet" 13 pages of black and white contact sheets of Rotterdam production. Photographed at by Leo van Velzen, 1984

Box: 53, Folder: 1385 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Book of Splendors I" 4 black and white contact sheets and four black and white prints by Sergio Gaudenti., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1390 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Cafe Amerique" 3 black and white contact sheets by Bob van Dantzig, Amsterdam., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1406 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Cafe Amerique" 1 black and white contact sheet and 4 color prints by Nicolas Treatt, Paris., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1411 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Classical Therapy" 14 black and white contact sheets and one 4x5 negative by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1412 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Cure" black and white print by Pamela Duffy, 1986

Box: 53, Folder: 1416 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Dr Faustus Lights the Lights" 4 black and white contact sheets and 4 black and white prints by Nicolas Treatt, Paris., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1433A (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Dr Selavy's Magic Theater" black and white contact sheet by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1433B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Evidence" black and white contact sheets by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 53, Folder: 1447 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Hotel Fuck" or "Paradise Hotel" 12 color contact sheets by Tina Barney.

Box: 53, Folder: 1471 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Madness and Tranquility" black and white contact sheets by Robert del Tredici., 1973

Box: 54, Folder: 1498 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Maria del Bosco" color contact sheets by Tina Barney., 2002

Box: 54, Folder: 1499 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"My Life, My Death..." 4 black and white contact sheets by unknown photographer and the resulting photograph postcard promoting the play., ca 1985

Box: 54, Folder: 1519 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Now that Communism is Dead..." 8 color contacts by Tina Barney., 2001

Box: 54, Folder: 1520 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Pandering to the Masses" black and white prints by Max Waldman., undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1530 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Particle Theory" black and white contact sheets by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1534 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Total Recall" black and white prints by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1575 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series IV.B: Photographs of Richard Foreman

Black and white contact sheet of Richard Foreman with friends including Amy Taubin, Michael Snow, Yvonne Rianer, Ernie Gehr, Jessica Harper, Kate Manheim and Power Booth. Photographed by Babette Mangolte., undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1604 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

1 black and white portrait of Richard Foreman by Frederic Ohringer, part of Frederick Ohringer Photographs People project., undated

Box: 54, Folder: 1607 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series IV.C: Photographs of Richard Foreman

Black and white contact sheet by Babette Mangolte. Images document the Paris end of the New York Telephone Event., 1972

Box: 54, Folder: 1615 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series VIII.B: Publications by Richard Foreman

File v. 4 n.4. Includes "The Start of a 27 Volume Analysis of 'Everything'", 1980

Box: 55, Folder: 1694 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Champagne, Lenora. The American Book Review review of "Plays and Manifestos" by Richard Foreman., 1980

Box: 55, Folder: 1695B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Two and Two July 1985. Includes "Putting the DEMAND into the Work", 1985

Box: 55, Folder: 1697 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Love and Science matted cover art, undated

Box: 55, Folder: 1706 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series VIII.C: Interviews with Richard Foreman

l'art vivant October 1973. "Richard Foreman: Entretien", 1973

Box: 55, Folder: 1708B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bomb Spring 1994. Eric Bogosian interviews Richard Foreman., 1994

Box: 55, Folder: 1729 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Village Voice 16 August 1994. "Avant-Guardians: Foreman Meets LeCompte", 1994

Box: 55, Folder: 1730 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Stumbling and Falling: An Interview with Richard Foreman" by Andrew Quick, New York 11 June 1997., 1997

Box: 55, Folder: 1732 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series VIII.D: Projects and performance pieces

A Bunch of Experimental Theatres of New York Inc Connecticut College American Dance Festival. Summer theater workshop program, 1975

Box: 55, Folder: 1742 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Philip Glass Ensemble program for "North Star." Program notes by Richard Foreman., 1978

Box: 55, Folder: 1745 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Show People" at Exit art, oversize press original of New York Times coverage. Research copies in folder 1749, 2002

Box: 55, Folder: 1750 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series VIII.E: General Press

Washington Review v.3 n.6, "New Theatre", 1978

Box: 55, Folder: 1762 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series VIII.F: Critical writing about Richard Foreman

Scarpetta, Guy. "American Connection" Art Press international, 1976

Box: 55, Folder: 1783 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Emergency" nos 5 and 6., 1999

Box: 55, Folder: 1804 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series IX: General Theater Related Material

"Futura" program, 1973

Folder: 6 Left (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Palm Casino Review" at Bauwerie Lane Theatre, 1974

Box: 55, Folder: 1834 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Invitation to party celebrating the birth of Sean (Leopold) Chapell Mekas at Judson Memorial Church., 1975

Box: 55, Folder: 1838 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nagrin, Lee Swezea. Exhibition poster., 1978

Box: 55, Folder: 1877 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series X.A: Award certificates and photographs

Village Voice Off-Broadway Award "OBIE", Special Citation for "Elephant Steps", 1969-1970

Box: 56, Folder: 1951 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Village Voice Off-Broadway Award "OBIE", Special Citation for the Ontological-Hysteric Theatre., 1972-1973

Box: 56, Folder: 1952 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Village Voice OBIES, "Rhoda in Potatoland", 1976

Box: 56, Folder: 1953 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

American Academy of Arts and Letters photograph, 1992

Box: 56, Folder: 1959 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pen Awards, 2001

Box: 56, Folder: 1964 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series X.B: Award Press

OBIE press, 1987

Box: 56, Folder: 1969 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series X.D: Fundraising and Benefits for the Ontological Hysteric Theater

Black and white photographs of Richard Foreman's parents. These photographs by Ralph Gibson were a prize from a 1976 benefit for "Strong Medicine"., 1977

Box: 56, Folder: 1981 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photo-album. Held the images of Richard Foreman's parents. Includes explanation of the event and images., 1977

Box: 56, Folder: 1982 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photographs on paper of "Maria del Bosco" cartoon narrative and of Richard Foreman in front of a "Luogo + Bersaglio" banner in Italy. Auctioned as part of a benefit for the Ontological-Hysteric Theatre., undated

Box: 56, Folder: 1985 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XI.C: Miscellaneous Correspondence

Requests to work with Richard Foreman, 1978

Box: 57, Folder: 2000 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XI.D: Political materials

Not In Our Name. New York Times full page ad., 2002

Box: 57, Folder: 2007 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XI.E: Printed Matierals

Scene Saint-Denis no. 27, 1980

Box: 57, Folder: 2010 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cover of Village Voice 16 August 1983. Purchased in France, 1983

Box: 57, Folder: 2011 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XII.D: Family related documents

Leslie Foreman's diploma from C.W. Post College of Long Island University. 8 June 1963, 1963

Box: 57, Folder: 2059 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XIII.A: Kate Manheim's scripts and notes.

"Strong Medicine" 3 ring binder., undated

Box: 57, Folder: 2211 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XIII.E: Kate Manheim's Other Projects and Performances

"Kate Manheim: Painter, actress" paintings and collages at Court House Gallery., 1996

Box: 57, Folder: 2290B (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"Composite" featuring three posters: 1. A drawing my a cast member's child 2. Penguin Touquet poster 3. Joack Smith drawing/advertisement in the SoHo news., undated

Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Heiner Muller performance, "Medee-Meteriau" script with annotations. taped together, end to end., 1984

Box: 57, Folder: 2299 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Heiner Muller performance, "Medee-Materiau" annotated script, taped end to end., undated

Box: 57, Folder: 2300 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Heiner Muller performance, "Medee Materiau" annotated script, taped end to end., undated

Box: 57, Folder: 2301 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XIII.F: Kate Manheim, Interviews and General Press

"Kate Mannheim: Self-expression takes many forms for a successful actress who grew up in Paris" p. 30 in Passion, the Magazine of Paris., 1987

Box: 57, Folder: 2313 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XIII.G: Kate Manheim, General Theater Related Material

New York Buckley School's Christmas program., 1970

Box: 57, Folder: 1324 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Shakespeare Festibal, "The Chronicles of King Henry VI" at Delacorte Theater, program., 1970

Box: 57, Folder: 1325 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Byrd Hoffman Foundation and School. Program, "Overture" at 147 Spring St., 1972; playbill "A letter for Queen Victoria" at Anta Theatre, 1973., 1972

Box: 57, Folder: 1337 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Film Society of Lincoln Center, New York Film Festival 10th annual schedule, 1972; New York Film Festival poster, 1974; "New Directors/New Films" 1975, 1972-1975

Box: 57, Folder: 1339 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nonas, Richard. "Enclosures" at 10 Bleecker St., 1972

Box: 57, Folder: 1347 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

"The Trust" and "Our Lady of Late" at 57 Laight St. Performance by Meredith Monk, Ray Kelley, Collin Walcott, Edward Effron and William Dunas., 1972

Box: 57, Folder: 2352 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Howard, Richard. "Untitled Subjects" reading at Bergman Gallery., undated

Box: 57, Folder: 2388 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Oversize Series XIII.H: Kate Manheim, Awards and Grants

OBIE award for "Rhoda in Potatoland", 1976

Box: 57, Folder: 2409 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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