Theater -- Minnesota -- Minneapolis -- History

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The Children's Theater Company Collection consists of one box. Included in the collection are newspaper clippings, advertisements, season brochures, programs, annual reports, and miscellaneous materials consisting of pamphlets, press packets, stage layouts, fliers, and more.

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The Cricket Theater Collection consists of two boxes. The first box includes scrapbooks, clippings, newsletters and season brochures. Newspaper clippings continue in box 2 along with performance programs.

Description of Contents The Guthrie Theater Collection consists of 11 boxes and 30 scrapbook volumes. Boxes 1 and 2 include news releases from 1963 to 1989. Boxes 3-6 consist of newspaper clippings, with general clippings arranged by date. Additional clippings are arranged by subject and include articles on the actors, staff, buildings, and projects such as Guthrie Two and Guthrie Lab. Boxes 7-8 include advertisements, mailers and other promotional material, season brochures, newsletters, annual reports, and...

Description of Contents The MSFA collection is divided into 6 boxes. The first box houses newspaper clippings from 1922 to 1987 on the Society and its history as well as promotional material consisting of informational guides about the organization. The second box houses solely promotional material including invitations, programs, and exhibition pamphlets. The third box is newsletters, news releases, and reports. Box four includes reports from the Board of Trustees from 1927-1988. And boxes five and six include...

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The Theater in the Round Collection consists of two boxes. Box one includes newspaper clippings from 1956 to 1993, and advertisements and season brochures from 1960-1993. Box two includes performance programs from the 1950s through 2005.

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The University of Minnesota Theatre Collection consists of four boxes. The first box includes folders of newsletters, season brochures, advertisements, clippings, and miscellaneous records. The second box also contains newspaper clippings and miscellaneous materials, as well as press releases and a list of produced plays. Boxes 3 and 4 including performance programs from the University Theater and Centennial Showboat.

Description of Contents This collection includes over 5,500 programs for events occuring in Minneapolis and Hennepin County from the 1860s to the present. Events include theater performances, musical performances, commencement and graduation ceremonies, religious ceremonies and events, local festivals, dance performances, art exhibitions, sporting events, and conventions and trade shows. The bulk of the programs document performing art events. The best access point to the collection is the inventory described under...