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Major accessions to repositories in 2021 relating to Film, Media and Performing Arts |
Local
- Carl Grose (fl2006-2022), actor and writer: notebooks, notes, scripts, posters, programmes, leaflets, DVDs, CDs and other papers rel to various projects 20th-21st cent (Not yet assigned)
- Adverse Camber Productions Ltd, creative production organisation, Cromford: Moon Stories project files incl oral histories of 1969 moon landing memories, Moments in Time project files, incl artwork, photographs, poems, films created by young people during the coronavirus pandemic 2019-2021 (D8378)
- Theatr Clwyd, Mold: records, incl material rel to admin and productions 1976-2020 (5366)
- Eric Purnell (fl 1970s), BBC radio producer: Radio Manchester open tapes c1970-1979
- Hull Young Person's Institute (YPI) Camera Club: minutes of meetings, photographs, reports and programmes of activities 1946-2012 (C DSIP)
- Geoff Nicholson (fl 1950-1969), photographer and teacher: photographs of various scenes incl trawlers, dockyard, ferries and maritime activity; Kingston (Hull) and Hymers Rowing Clubs; general activities at Hymers College; Hull YPI Camera Club outings; Hull University Rag Parade and sites across Hull and northern Lincs c1950-1969 (C DINN)
- Rob Walters trading as Dovedale Studios: video tapes 20th cent (tbc)
- Oval House Theatre: large format posters and papers 1970-2009 (ARC/2020/6)
- Sharon Players (formerly Dorothy Larkin Players), amateur theatrical group, Leicester: scrapbook incl photographs, programmes c1940-1969 (DE10240)
- Deeds to the land on Albion, Dover and York Streets, Leicester, now occupied by the Little Theatre 1818-1961 (DE10193)
- Leicester Choral and Dramatic Society: autograph book, including photographs and signatures of performers, incl opera singer Owen Brannigan (1908-1973) c1940-1959 (DE10166)
- Peter R Elliott (1931-2019), photographer at "Leicester Mercury" and aviator: aerial photographs of Leicester and Leicestershire (2 vols) c1960-1989 (DE10285)
- Boston Theatre: playbills (4) for productions staged at Boston Theatre 1792-1824 (MISC DON 2116)
- Ripon Rowel Players: records c1955-2015 (ZIV)
- Emrys Arthur Bryson, (1927-2021), theatre critic, journalist and author: papers including articles, reviews and other writings c1948-1992 (Acc 10050)
- Kirkby Light Operatic Society (later Ashfield Harmony Choir): photographs, programmes and ephemera c1960-1979 (Acc 9888)
- Lace Market Theatre Trust Ltd: minutes, agenda, accounts, playbills, programmes, correspondence, membership lists, other papers c1970-2021 (Acc 10016)
- Empire Theatre: staff wages, corresp and financial records 1934-1967 (M342)
- The Kings Cinema: account ledger and corresp 1962-1966 (M343)
- Oxfordshire Touring Theatre Company: minutes, annual reports and statements and strategic plan 1978-2011 (6873)
- Perth Theatre: Perth Theatre Memory Collective Oral History Project: interviews (c89) with theatre staff, actors, audiences and supporters, sharing memories of the theatre from the mid-twentieth century onwards incl reminiscences of former actors, production, management and administrative staff c2017-2019 (21/04)
- Street Players: photographs, programmes and correspondence relating to productions by Street Players Mid 20th cent (A/EVC)
- Bound volume of a script to a pantomime entitled 'Little Red Nursing Belt' written by Lawrence (Boots) Boothroyd, a surgeon at Taunton Hospital, incl photographs of the performance, photographs and performance assessments of cast and crew (signed), programmes and an account of how much it cost to put on 1949 (A/EUJ)
- Huddersfield Theatre Royal: cash book listing all productions that took place at the theatre incl the box office takings for each performance and the final monetary split between the theatre and production company 1924-1926 (WYK1971)
- Lindsay Kemp (1938-2018) dancer, actor, teacher, mime artist and choreographer: paintings, programmes and letters 2007-2020 (2461)
National
- John Byrne (b1940), playwright and artist: letters to Douglas Percy Bliss (1900-19840, painter, wood engraver and scholar 1967-1973 (Acc.14291)
- Sir Harold Donald Secombe (1921-2001), Welsh comedian, actor, singer and television presenter: archive, incl ms and ts copies of 'Twice Brightly', speeches, and material rel to his funeral and memorial service; photographs, incl of various film productions 1945-2001
- Foco Novo Theatre Company: administrative papers, scripts and publicity material 1979-1990 (THM/625)
- Sir Peter Wright (b1926), dancer and choreographer: personal and professional correspondence, photographs, publicity material and designs 1940-2020 (THM/630)
- Geraldine McEwan (1932-2015), actor: personal correspondence, programmes, photographs and publicity material 1945-2010 (THM/624)
- Charles Marowitz (1934-2014), theatre director: correspondence, manuscripts, photographs and press cuttings 1960s-1990s (CMA)
- Moray Watson (1928-2017), actor: personal papers including diaries, correspondence and scripts 1960-2017 (THM/639)
- Richard Alston Dance Company: administrative papers, creative records and publicity material 1994-2020 (THM627)
Special
- Tenebris Light (1956-2020), playwright: scripts, writing, papers, photographs 1976-2021 (LIGHT)
- Tamasha Theatre Company: papers, scripts, promotional material, audio-visual 1989-2022 (TTC)
University
- Edi Swan (fl1958-2005), stage designer: stage designs, programmes, ephemera c1958-2005 (949)
- Ernest Maxin, (1923-2018), television producer and director: papers 1960-2010 (2021/039)
- Frankie Howerd (1917-1992), comedian and entertainer: a collection of digital images representing corresp between comedian Frankie Howerd and numerous collaborators and associates 1917-1992 (FHOW (2021/034))
- Frankie Howerd (1917-1992), comedian and entertainer: papers incl scripts, signed contracts and corresp rel to the management of the estate 1945-2010 (FHOW (2021/115))
- Frankie Howerd (1917-1992), comedian and entertainer: letters (addition) 1968-1990 (FHOW (2021/033))
- Leicester Comedy Festival: administrative papers, programmes, promotional materials, recordings, papers relating to charity Big Difference Company which now runs the Festival 1994-2020 (L/028)
- Anthony Jackson (fl1970-2020), Professor of Educational Theatre: reports, journals, conference proceedings and minutes, teaching resources, photographs and publicity material rel to Theatre in Education (TIE) 1970-2020 (A10)
- Scottish Ballet: additional records incl photographs, programmes, leaflets, brochures and posters, with educational packs 20th-21st cent (GLAASC ACCN 00047)
- Johnny Beattie (1926-2020), Scottish actor: papers incl programmes and posters, scripts for pantomimes, sketches, double-acts, scenes, both by and for Beattie and also other Scottish performers like Rikki Fulton and Jack Anthony 20th cent (GLAASC ACCN 00011)
- Northern Ballet Company, British dance co, Leeds: records incl administrative papers, production files, programmes, marketing material, research papers, photographs, videos, outreach and educational material 1950-2021 (MS 2239)
- Heather Anita Couper (1949-2020), astronomer, writer and broadcaster: papers, videos and cassette tapes relating to her research and broadcasting careers 1949-2020 (ACC 2021/24)
- Caroline Alice Lejeune (1897-1973), film critic: files of cuttings, notes and pamphlets for film reviews and a small collection of corresp and photographs 1920s-1950s (GB 133 CAL)
- Trevor Hold (1939-2004), composer, poet & author: compositions including vocal, keyboard, opera, choral, instrumental and orchestral works and index 1957-2003 (MS 1038)
- Material rel to DH Lawrence incl local unpublished plays, radio and televisions scripts inspired by DH Lawrence, local exhibition promotional material and photographs c1920-2020 (ACC 3101)
- Nottingham Youth Theatre: photographs, posters, programmes, letters, newspaper cuttings, video cassettes, DVDs 1987-2020 (NYT)
- Theatre Royal and Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham: playscripts, posters, press cuttings, show files, leaflets, brochures, programmes and catalogues relating to performances 1907-2019 (TRC)
- Nottingham Hippodrome Artistes and Hippodrome Grand Orchestra: ephemera relating to concerts and charitable performances including posters, programmes and correspondence c1916-1923 (Tw T)
- University of Nottingham, Anime Society & Science Fiction and Fantasy Society: digital files relating to previous websites of both Societies 2013-2021 (UU 24)
- Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Circus: route books and log book 1894-1967 (T227)
- Pauline Tindale (fl 2020-2021), researcher: Monte-Williams collection 2020-2021 (T239)
- Lord John Sanger & Sons Hippodrome & Circus Poster 1892 (T237)
- George McIndoe (b 1949), producer: collection 1880s-1940s (T244)
- Digger Pugh (c1902-1985), circus performer and producer: collection deposited by Janice Bell (daughter) c1930-1969 (T236)
- Circus, Garden Party and Travelling Theatre posters c1885-1889 (T230)
- Fairground themed prints incl Croydon Fair, Bartholomew Fair and fairground rides c1800-1833 (T229)
- Rosaire Circus collection c1920-1959 (T234)
- Peter Rice (1928-2015), stage designer: Christmas in King Street set design for Bristol Old Vic c1952-1958 (TC/D/S/333)
- Early 19th century folio scrapbook rel to theatre, containing newspaper cuttings, playbills, sketches and manuscript notes 19th cent (BTC299)
- Andrzej Blonski (fl1988-2021), architect: material rel to his architectural career, in particular his work on Bristol Old Vic and Theatre Royal Plymouth 20th-21st cent (BTC301)
- Henry Ainley (1879-1945), actor, and his wife Suzanne Ainley (1875-1924), actress: collection of letters from various correspondents 1919-1922 (BTC305)
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