{"value"=>"<p>This series contains a bound copyrighted script of <span class=\"title\">The Student Gypsy or “The Prince of Liederkranz”</span>. The title page lists it as the “Final Version”, with a copy of a typewritten list of notes by Besoyan. At the top of the page is a note written by Madie Besoyan.</p> <p>There are also programs, playbills, and some handouts from the musical <span class=\"title\">Little Mary Sunshine</span>, covering the years 1959 - 1984. A small number of programs from the musical <span class=\"title\">The Student Gypsy or “The Prince of Liederkranz”</span> and from the 1942 Alameda High School musical <span class=\"title\">High and Dry</span>, written by Besoyan.</p> <p>There are newspaper clippings about Besoyan and his shows. Predominately of <span class=\"title\">Little Mary Sunshine</span> although there are some from <span class=\"title\">The Student Gypsy or “The Prince of Liederkranz”</span>. There is also a group of obituary clippings with handwritten notes by Madie Besoyan and others.</p> <p>There is one folder of photographs (head-shots of Besoyan, Besoyan with Eileen Brennan and with Madie Besoyan), color snapshots (of the 1979 Alameda Little Theater production of <span class=\"title\">Little Mary Sunshine</span>), and publicity stills (a later production of <span class=\"title\">Little Mary Sunshine</span> and the original production of <span class=\"title\">Babes in the Wood</span> with Ruth Buzzi), There are two folders of material that Madie Besoyan used to create scrapbooks about her son’s musicals. It includes copies of newspaper clippings, and production programs. 1 box contains a bound copy of the score to <span class=\"title\">Little Mary Sunshine</span>, with a handwritten note Tommy Valando to Besoyan.</p>"}