Sub-series 1: Production Notebooks

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{"value"=>"1938-1966", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1938/1966"}

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1938

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1966

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1938

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{"value"=>"Sub-series 1: Production Notebooks"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Notebooks in this series contain Harold Clurman's notes and thoughts on characters, casting notes and plot action for plays which he directed. Some titles included in these notebooks are: <span class=\"title\">The Autumn Garden</span> by<span class=\"persname\"> Lillian Hellman</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Bird Cage</span> by <span class=\"persname\">Arthur Laurents</span>, the Tel-Aviv production of <span class=\"title\">Caesar and Cleopatra</span> by <span class=\"persname\">George Bernard Shaw</span> and <span class=\"title\">Montserrat</span> by<span class=\"persname\"> Emmanuel Robles</span>, <span class=\"title\">Rocket to the Moon</span> and <span class=\"title\">Night Music</span> by <span class=\"persname\">Clifford Odets</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Ladies of the Corridor</span>by <span class=\"persname\">Dorothy Parker</span>, <span class=\"title\">Incident at Vichy</span> by <span class=\"persname\">Arthur Miller</span>, <span class=\"title\">Judith</span> by <span class=\"persname\">Jean Giraudoux</span>, <span class=\"title\">Touch of the Poet</span> by<span class=\"persname\"> Eugene O'Neill</span>, <span class=\"title\">The Trojan War Will Not Take Place</span> (produced as <span class=\"title\">Tiger at the Gates</span>) by <span class=\"persname\">Jean Giraudoux</span> and <span class=\"title\">The Waltz of the Toreadors</span> by <span class=\"persname\">Jean Anouilh</span>, among others. Of special interest is a notebook for the <span class=\"corpname\">Repertory Theater of Lincoln Center</span> production of <span class=\"title\">The Madwoman of Chaillot</span> which was never produced.</p>"}

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{"value"=>"<p>Arranged alphabetically.</p>"}

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{"type"=>"local_mss", "value"=>"926433"}

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1938

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1966

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1. The Autumn Garden by Lillian Hellman
2. The Bird Cage by Arthur Laurents
3. Caesar and Cleopatra by Bernard Shaw
4. Heartbreak House by Bernard Shaw
5. Incident at Vichy by Arthur Miller
6. Jeannette by Jean Anouilh
7. Judith by Jean Giraudoux
8. Ladies of the Corridor by Dorothy Parker
9. Long Day's Journey Into Night by Eugene O'Neill
10. Mademoiselle Columbe by Jean Anouilh
11. The Madwoman of Chaillot by Jean Giraudoux
12. Montserrat by Emmanuel Robles
13. Night Music by Clifford Odets
14. Rocket to the Moon by Clifford Odets
15. Saint Joan by Bernard Shaw
16. Time of the Cuckoo by Arthur Laurents
17. A Touch of the Poet by Eugene O'Neill
18. The Trojan War Will Not Take Place by Jean Giraudoux
19. The Waltz of the Toreadors by Jean Anouilh
20. Where's Daddy by William Inge
21. Unidentified production notebook belonging to Harold Clurman