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- Creator
- Kazan, Elia
- Call number
- *T-Mss 2011-151
- Physical description
- .25 linear feet (1 box)
- Preferred Citation
- Director's notes and script for A streetcar named Desire, Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library
- Repository
- Billy Rose Theatre Division
- Location
- *T-Mss 2011-151
- Access to materials
- Request an in-person research appointment.
Typescript notes of the director Elia Kazan are from rehearsals and performances of the pre-Broadway tryout in New Haven of A Streetcar Named Desire starring Jessica Tandy and Marlon Brando. Includes script called "Revised Version for Rehearsals, October 6, 1947" with some staging directions in pencil, a program from the Broadway production dated December 8, 1947, and one folder of notes on Tandy's performance by her husband Hume Cronyn. Notes were taken by Mary Boehlert Katz, assistant to Kazan.
Using the collection
Location
Billy Rose Theatre DivisionNew York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Dorothy and Lewis B. Cullman Center
40 Lincoln Center Plaza, New York, NY 10023-7498
Third Floor
Access to materials
Request an in-person research appointment.Conditions Governing Use
Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required