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Description: | This is a collection of press cuttings related to national and international tours by the Benson Company, the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre company from 1911 and the Royal Shakespeare Company from 1961 onwards. Events or tours covered in particular by the collection include the 1911 Shakespeare Festival at Stratford-upon-Avon, the 1927/8 American Shakespeare Foundation Campaign, the 1928-30 (inclusive)Canadian and USA tours, Australian tours in 1949/50, 1953 and 1969/70. The collection also includes cuttings related to the construction of the new Shakespeare Memorial Theatre (1929-1932), much of which duplicates the records in the Theatre Records (Series A) Collection.; There is a Library catalogue available. Some material is also listed separately.
Shakespeare Centre Library, Shakespeare Centre, | Format: | Press cuttings | Subjects: | 20th century; touring companies; newspaper cuttings newspapers etc.) Theater-reviews; clippings (books | Temporal: | 1910 2000 | Source: | Backstage | Address: | Henley Street, Stratford-upon-Avon,,
CV37 6QW | Creator: | Shakespeare Birthplace Trust; Royal Shakespeare Company | Identifier: | www.backstage.ac.uk/records/collection/c | Language: | en | Format: | Press cuttings | Go to resource |
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