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Series I. Theater, 1977-2011, bulk 1983-2009, inclusive; 1983-2009, bulk

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian.

Extent

6.05 Linear Feet in 4 record cartons, 3 folder, and 1 oversize backdrop.

Extent

6.78 Gigabytes on 4 optical discs.

Scope and Contents

This series includes materials documenting productions, performance spaces, fellowship materials, festivals, Liliana Felipe's work, and collaborations between Jesusa and Liliana. Some major productions that are documented are Donna Giovanni and El Concilio de Amor, and additional works, such as Ambrosio o La Fábula del Mal Amor, Las Horas de Belén, and Così Fan Tutte. A large portion of the collection, particularly productions staged between 1980-1994, consists of scrapbook binders containing press clippings, photographic prints, contact sheets, negatives, theater programs, promotional materials, and other ephemera. Some of thes binders originally labeled "misc." contain a variety of productions, including Coatlicue, and one of her earlier productions, Arde Pinocho, the latter of which she worked as a set and costume designer for director Julio Castillo. Other materials documenting Jesusa Rodríguez's theatrical productions include a curtain backdrop for Donna Giovanni, correspondence, magazines, newspapers, scripts and notes, drafts of lyrics, sheet music, articles, printed images, photographs, flyer layouts, brochures, financial documents, promotional mailers, fellowship proposals and applications, festival programs, certificates, identification cards, invitations, scene sketches and other drawings, a couple painted illustrations, set designs and blueprints, a calendar, and optical discs containing audio, video, and data (photographs).

Arrangement

Productions have been grouped together and arranged in chronological order. Following this are groupings of materials related to Jesusa and Liliana's performance spaces, fellowship materials, festivals, Liliana Felipe, collaborations between Jesusa and Liliana, and miscellaneous productions, also arranged in chronological order.

Don Giovanni, 1985-1987, inclusive

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

Don Giovanni 1 (1 of 2), 1984-1985, inclusive

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

Don Giovanni 1 (2 of 2), 1984, inclusive

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

Don Giovanni 2 (1 of 2), 1983-1986, inclusive

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

Don Giovanni 2 (2 of 2), 1983-1984, inclusive

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

Donna Giovanni 3 (1 of 2), 1985, inclusive

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

Donna Giovanni 3 (2 of 2), 1985, inclusive

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

Donna Giovanni 4 (1 of 2), 1986-1987, inclusive

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

Donna Giovanni 4 (2 of 2), 1987, inclusive

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

Miscellaneous Donna Giovanni 1 (1 of 2), 1984-1986, inclusive

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

Miscellaneous Donna Giovanni 1 (2 of 2), 1980-1988, inclusive

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

Miscellaneous Donna Giovanni 2 (1 of 2), 1984-1987, inclusive

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

Miscellaneous Donna Giovanni 2 (2 of 2), 1985-1995, inclusive

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

Donna Giovanni, Borrowing Puppets, 1994, inclusive

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

Ambrosio o La Fábula del Mal Amor (1 of 2), 1986-1990, inclusive

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

Ambrosio o La Fábula del Mal Amor (2 of 2), 1986-1990, inclusive

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

El Concilio de Amor, circa 1987, inclusive

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

El Concilio de Amor, 1988-1989, inclusive

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

El Concilio de Amor, 1989, 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor (1 of 2), 1988-1989, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor (2 of 2), 1994-1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor, 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor, 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor, 1987 and 1995 Adaptations with Alternative Endings, circa 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Concilio de Amor, 1988, 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous El Concilio de Amor, 1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cielo de Abajo (1 of 3), 1992-1996, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cielo de Abajo (2 of 3), 1992-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cielo de Abajo (3 of 3), 1994-1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Short Skits for Cabaret, 1985-1987, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Atracciones Fénix, 1986, 1999, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Berlin en Luz, circa 1990s, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Performance Celebrating Teresa and Ana María Pecanins, 1994-1995, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Salinas Skits (1 of 2), 1994-1996, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Salinas Skits (2 of 2), 1995-1996, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guru Barbie and Luminarias de la Sombra, circa 1995-2005, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Così Fan Tutte, circa 1996, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Las Horas de Belén, 1999-2000, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Macbeth, 2002, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pastorela Extraterrestre, 2002, inclusive

Paper

Box: 2, folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials

Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Enemigos de Fox, 2003, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Cabaret Prehispánico, 2004, inclusive

Paper

Box: 2, folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials

Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Noches de Bohemia, 2005, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Los Burrones, 2005-2006, inclusive

Paper

Box: 2, folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Electronic Records

Digital materials

Electronic Records (Material Type: Electronic Record)

Aniversario de Benito Juárez en Coyoacán, 2006, inclusive

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

Noches Árabes al Pastor, 2006-2007, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Noches Árabes al Pastor, 2007, inclusive

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

El libro de sexo gratuito, 2008-2009, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Diálogos entre Darwin y Dios, 2008-2009, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Presentación del libro, "La Ciencia como Calamidad" de Marcelino Sereigido en Guadalajara, circa 2009, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sor Juana en Almoloya and Primero Sueño de Sor Juana Inés de La Cruz, 2009-2011, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Guggenheim Fellowship, 1990-1997 (bulk 1990-1991), inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rockefeller Foundation Proposal, 1993-1996, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics, Encuentros, 2001-2005, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Festival Iberoamericano de Teatro de Bogotá, 2006, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

I.D.s, 1978, 1982, 2004, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Jesusa y Liliana, 1994, 2006-2007, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Liliana (1 of 2), 1980-2010 (bulk 2001-2010), inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Liliana (2 of 2), 2002-2005, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (1 of 3), 1977-1981, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (2 of 3), 1982-1983, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (3 of 3), 1981-1983, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (1 of 2), 1983-1986, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (2 of 2), 1986-1989, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (1 of 2), 1997-2001, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (2 of 2), 1995-2001, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions, circa 1985-1995, 2001, inclusive

Box: 3, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (1 of 3), 1988, inclusive

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

Multiple Productions (2 of 3), 1989-1990, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (3 of 3), 1990, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Multiple Productions (1 of 2), 2001-2004, inclusive

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

Multiple Productions (2 of 2), 2002, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous Texts, 1994-2002, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Fracaso (1 of 2), 1983, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Fracaso (2 of 2), 1984, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (1 of 2), 1991-1992, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (2 of 2), 1991-1994, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (1 of 2), 1990-1991, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (2 of 2), 1992-1995, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (1 of 2), 1990-1993, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

El Hábito (2 of 2), 1991-1995, inclusive

Box: 4, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Department of Labor Issues Against El Hábito, 2002-2006, inclusive

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

Last Day of El Hábito, 2005, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

La Capilla, 2003, inclusive

Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Donna Giovanni Curtain Backdrop, Undated, inclusive

Item: TAM.592.cuid906 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Extent

1 item

Physical Facet

one backdrop
Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
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