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Play scripts [textual record (some electronic), graphic material, technical drawing]

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Series

Date:

[1950-2005].

Reference:

R16586-1-8-E

Type of material:

Textual material, Architectural and technical drawings, Art

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

5760247

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John Palmer fonds

Play scripts
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Series includes:

185 lower level description(s)
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Date(s):

[1950-2005].

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Place of creation:

Canada

Added country of publication:

France, Romania

Extent:

2.75 m of textual records.
3 technical drawings.
5 drawings : pencil, ink.
2.9 MB of textual records (34 files).

Language of material:

English

Added language of material:

English, French

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Series contains several manuscripts and typescripts of plays written by John Palmer from his college days and throughout his career. Included are several annotated versions and drafts. Also included are a few translations of his plays into French. Plays include but are not limited to: "Vesuvius Goes to Market", "Visions of an Unseemly Youth", 'Confessions of a Necrophile", "The Pits", "Henrik Ibsen On The Necessity Of Producing Norwegian Drama", "Bland Hysteria", "Memories For My Brother" Parts 1 and 2, "A Touch Of God In the Golden Age", "Out To Breakfast", "The End", "A Day At The Beach", "Making Brownies Like We Used To", "Lillian's Lament", 'Singapore". The series also contains a certain number of published versions of Palmer's plays. Several of these plays were produced for the stage (and directed by John Palmer) in various performing arts venues in Canada.

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Arrangement note:

Two sub-series are also found within this series: copyright documents and play scripts by other playwrights.

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Textual records

[Consultation90 Open]

Volume [R16586] 1--11

[Consultation 90 Open]

Textual records: electronic

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Electronic container [R16586] R16586-1-8

[Consultation 90 Open]

Architectural: technical drawings

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Volume [R16586] 3

[Consultation 90 Open]

Graphic (art)

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Volume [R16586]

[Consultation 90 Open]

2;

[Consultation 90 Open]

7--8;

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10;

[Consultation 90 Open]

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