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Theatre

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = Baillie

Found in 70 Collections and/or Records:

Gay Scotland, Issue 60, 1991

 Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/61
Scope and Contents The cover reads: “Lord Advocate’s Review – Latest”, “Bumper Silver Jubilee Issue”, and “The Metropolitan Community Church”.This issue includes: an update on the Crown Office’s instructions not to initiate criminal proceedings in “gay sex cases involving males age between 16 and 21 where consent is present”; Mike Black, the first openly gay preside of NALGO, visits Glasgow; a feature on the Metropolitan Community Church in Glasgow, described as the second attempt to establish the...
Dates: 1991

Gay Scotland, Issue 61, 1992

 Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/62
Scope and Contents The cover reads: “Press Talk – The Latest Filth”, “Be Wary of The Soldier”, and “Lucifer Lurks – The Latest Gossip”.This issue includes: an update on fundraising for the Glasgow Lesbian and Gay Centre; political parties answer questions relating to the gay and lesbian community ahead of a general election; coverage of the gay and lesbian community in mainstream press; a personal account of coming out; a youth section; articles and reviews of theatre and books; updates on Lesbian...
Dates: 1992

Gay Scotland, Issue 64, 1992

 Item
Identifier: GD61/10/2/63
Scope and Contents The cover reads: “Europeans Gay Games Report”, “A Decade of West and Wilde”, and “Where to Go, What to See”. This issue includes: an article on ten years of West and Wilde (formerly Lavender Menace); coverage of the gay and lesbian community in the mainstream press; updates on lesbian news and groups in Scotland; a feature on the first European gay games, organised by Gay Integration Through Sports & Holland (GISAH); articles and reviews of theatre and books; personal ads;...
Dates: 1992

Gay Times, Dec 1999

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/3/251
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

A collection of newspaper and magazine cuttings covering issues relating to the LGBTQ+ community.

Articles cover local, national and international news, however Scottish publications have the strongest representation with Edinburgh and Glasgow based publications being a specific strength within this sub-series.

Dates: Dec 1999

Group photograph a student actors for the play 'Plutus' organised by EUCS (Edinburgh University Classics Society), 1910

 Item — Box CLX-D-72: Series Coll-1828/6
Identifier: Coll-1828/6/9
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white Group photograph mounted on board representing a group of E.U.C.S (Edinburgh University Classics Society) students wearing togas, for the performance of the theatre play Plutus. Their names and roles are given under the photograph. Alexander Falconer Giles is sitting at the bottom right wearing normal clothes, as the stage manager. Photography studio: 'A. Swan Watson, Edinburgh'.

Dates: 1910

Keeping Fit for Stage Work, 1870s-1930s

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1434/375
Scope and Contents

Magazine photograph of three images of horses used on stage for the musical revue 'The Whirligig' at the Palace Theatre, London in [1919]. The next beneath the image notes that the actors attend the Army riding school in North-West London as a way to keep fit for the show.

Dates: 1870s-1930s

Leaflets, booklets etc., 1944-1945

 Series
Identifier: BAI 2/7
Scope and Contents

Includes British Government health publications, souvenir brochures, theatre programmes, religious pamphlets and Church of Scotland and University of Edinburgh handbooks and address lists.

Dates: 1944-1945

Letter to Robert Trevelyan from Loudoun Shepherd, 8 February 1932

 Item
Identifier: Coll-411/1/1/L2454
Scope and Contents

Letter to Trevelyan from Loudoun Shepherd, dated 8 February 1932, sent from 2 Craigcrook Place, Blackhall, Edinburgh.

Dates: 8 February 1932

Manuscript and typescript of "The Tainted Heart", undated

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/2/5
Scope and Contents

Unbound manuscript and typescript of Stevenson's film play "The Tainted Heart", undated.

Dates: undated

Manuscript entitled "Recueil de Chansons Choisies en Vaudeville"

 Item — Box CLX-A-1605
Identifier: Coll-2117
Content Description Manuscript volume entitled "Recueil de Chansons Choisies en Vaudeville Pour servir a l'histoire Anecdote depuis [blank] jusqu'a present" ("Collection of Selected Vaudeville Songs, to Serve History Anecdote [sic] from [blank] until today") containing 101 French vaudeville songs with 58 scores, dated and annotated with notes explaining the figures and events referred to in the songs. At the end, there is also an index of people named in the songs, "Tables despersonnnes denommées et Matiere...
Dates: 1690-1700