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ITEM — Box: 10 Identifier: MS Fr 372.2, (130)

Electre, ou, La chute des masques : Notes on litigation with Théâtre des Mathurins, AMss, AMss (in the hand of Grace Frick), Tss, Tss (carbon) and AMs in unidentified hands, 1954-1963., 1954-1963. Digital

Dates

  • Creation: 1954-1963.

Language of Materials

Materials in French and English.

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions to physical access to most of this material. Item (337) L'Oeuvre au noir is quite fragile and requires approval from curator for access. See details at item description below.

Extent

3 folders

Physical Location

b

General note

Concerns legal battle with production of Electre in Paris at the Théâtre des Mathurins , 1954.

Includes lists of names contacted, opinions, chronologies of events, press lists, drafts of statements sent to press and miscellaneous notes.

Repository Details

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