MS 685 01 02 06
Reference code
MS 685 01 02 06
Title
E.A. Craig collection: Papers relating to Edward Gordon Craig’s designs for Macbeth
Level
Sub-series
Administrative / Biographical history
While Edward Gordon Craig has previous toyed with the idea designing a production of ‘Macbeth’, his plans never came to anything until 1928 when American producer George Tyler, asked if he would design a production for New York. Craig would produce various designs and sketches for Tyler to use as he pleased.
Date
1928-1930
Extent & medium
3 files
Content description
This sub-series contains various papers relating to the 1928 ‘Macbeth’ project, including a manuscript written by Gordon Craig on ‘The Witches in Macbeth’; photographs of his designs; and cuttings concerning the production and Craig’s involvement.
Arrangement
The files have retained their original order, imposed by Edward A. Craig, which broadly reflects the nature of the material. The files have been placed in chronological order
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- E.A. Craig collection: Photographs of Edward Gordon Craig’s designs for Macbeth, MS 685 01 02 06 01, ([1928])
- E.A. Craig collection: Press cuttings and extracts from articles concerning Edward Gordon Craig’s designs for Macbeth, MS 685 01 02 06 02, (1928-1930)
- E.A. Craig collection: Original manuscript for ‘The Witches in Macbeth', by Edward Gordon Craig, MS 685 01 02 06 03, (1928)