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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:

Two playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh, 19 March 1824, 1 May 1824

 File
Identifier: Coll-1848/23-0036
Scope and Contents These are two single-sheet playbills from the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh. The first, for the evening of Friday 19 March 1824, advertises performances of Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare, and The Lying Valet by David Garrick. The second, for the evening of Saturday, 1 May 1824, advertises performances of The Way to Keep Him by Arthur Murphy and The Romp by...
Dates: 19 March 1824; 1 May 1824

Typescript and manuscript of "The Honourable Lady", undated

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

Unbound typescript and manuscript of Stevenson's play "The Honourable Lady", undated. Used in Greyladies.

Dates: undated

Typescript entitled "The Wallace" by Sydney Goodsir Smith, 1959

 Item — Box CLX-A-1703
Identifier: Coll-1848/21-0035
Scope and Contents This is a bound typescript of "The Wallace", a theatre play written by Sydney Goodsir Smith. The present copy is copy no. 1 and is dated 24 June 1959; it was presented by Sydney Goodsir Smith to his father. It is inscribed in the hand of the publisher: "Sir Sydney Goodsir Smith with the Compliments of S. G. Smith, R.L.C. Lorimer & Oliver Boyd Ltd." On the back of the title plage there is a printed note that reads: "this typescript is the property of S. G. Smith and supersedes all...
Dates: 1959

Typescript of "Marriage Bells or Murder", undated

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/2/7
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript of Stevenson's play "The Milliner of Auchentoshan", undated.

Dates: undated

Typescript of "Mistress MacNabberty", undated

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/2/10
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript of Stevenson's play "Mistress MacNabberty", undated.

Dates: undated

Typescript of "Moira", undated

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Identifier: Coll-2128/2/8
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript of Stevenson's play "Moira", undated.

Dates: undated

Typescript of "The Captive Queen", undated

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Identifier: Coll-2128/2/3
Scope and Contents

Typescript of Stevenson's play "The Captive Queen", undated, loosely bound in pink folder. Play "adapted from Sir Walter Scott's account of Queen Mary's imprisonment in Loch Leven Castle".

Dates: undated

Typescript of "The Milliner of Auchentoshan", undated

 Item
Identifier: Coll-2128/2/6
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript of Stevenson's play "The Milliner of Auchentoshan", undated.

Dates: undated

Typescript of "The Murder of Alma Atherton", undated

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Identifier: Coll-2128/2/9
Scope and Contents

Unbound typescript of Stevenson's play "The Murder of Alma Atherton", undated.

Dates: undated

Why we find it hard to let go of the old taboos (The Scotsman), 12 Nov 2002

 Item
Identifier: GD61/11/2/6/49
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: 12 Nov 2002