MS 685 01 11 03
Reference code
MS 685 01 11 03
Title
E.A. Craig collection: Exhibition material, catalogues and ephemera, 1950s-1960s
Level
File
Date
1957-1969
Extent & medium
6 folders with a total of 71 items
Content description
Including the following items relating to exhibitions of Edward Gordon Craig’s work:
Programme for a performance of ‘The Egg’ at the Saville Theatre containing an overview of ‘The Saville Theatre Series of Theatrical Exhibitions, featuring the work of Edward Gordon Craig (October 1957)
Publicity leaflet for the exhibition ‘Pastels and Drawings of Theatrical and other personalities by Claude Marks, featuring a pen drawing of Gordon Craig, by Gordon Craig, 1 item, 1961
Craig produced the original drawing in 1956. The exhibition was held at the Far Gallery, New York, October –November 1961
‘Edward Gordon Craig, 90th birthday celebration’ catalogue (1962) The Mermaid Theatre [two copies]. Also includes are 16 photographs of the exhibition and related press cuttings
Two Invitations to ‘Gordon Craig e L’arte del Teatro’ - a lecture/ event held at the University of Rome and presented by Ferruccio Marotti with readings by actors.
‘Appia e Craig Le Origini Della Scena Moderna’ catalogue (September 1963) Venice. Also included are 12 photographs of the exhibition, related press cuttings, correspondence and advertising posters
‘Gordon Craig, Shakespearean…’ catalogue (April 1963) Adelphi Suffolk College
‘Edward Gordon Craig’ catalogue (1967) The Victorian and Albert Museum. Also included are photographs and papers relating to the exhibition, including a press release, private view invitations, correspondence with Edward A. Craig and a list of the exhibits borrowed from his collection, as well as draft notes complied by Edward A. Craig on the chronology of his father’s life.
‘Stage Design and the Abbey Theatre’ catalogue (July 1967) The Peacock Theatre, Dublin
A programme of events advertising an exhibition of Craig’s ‘Designs for the Theatre’ at the Lincoln Center (September to November 1967)
‘Edward Gordon Craig, Artist of the Theatre’ (1967) Library and Museum of the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, New York Public Library
‘Catalogue of an Exhibition to mark the publication of ‘Ellen Terry’, a Biography by Roger Manvell’ (1968) British Theatre Museum Leighton House [two copies]
‘Edward Gordon Craig’ catalogue (June/July 1969) The Piccadilly Gallery, London [three copies]
‘Modern British and Continental Drawings and Watercolours’, catalogue (Christmas 1969) Piccadilly Gallery, London
Correspondence and papers relating to an exhibition on Edward Gordon Craig held by Heinemann Educational Books, Ltd. (1966). The exhibition-featured items relating to Craig borrowed from the collection of Edward A. Craig and the file includes correspondence between Heinemann Educational Books and Edward A. Craig regarding the exhibition and a list of items borrowed.
Programme for a performance of ‘The Egg’ at the Saville Theatre containing an overview of ‘The Saville Theatre Series of Theatrical Exhibitions, featuring the work of Edward Gordon Craig (October 1957)
Publicity leaflet for the exhibition ‘Pastels and Drawings of Theatrical and other personalities by Claude Marks, featuring a pen drawing of Gordon Craig, by Gordon Craig, 1 item, 1961
Craig produced the original drawing in 1956. The exhibition was held at the Far Gallery, New York, October –November 1961
‘Edward Gordon Craig, 90th birthday celebration’ catalogue (1962) The Mermaid Theatre [two copies]. Also includes are 16 photographs of the exhibition and related press cuttings
Two Invitations to ‘Gordon Craig e L’arte del Teatro’ - a lecture/ event held at the University of Rome and presented by Ferruccio Marotti with readings by actors.
‘Appia e Craig Le Origini Della Scena Moderna’ catalogue (September 1963) Venice. Also included are 12 photographs of the exhibition, related press cuttings, correspondence and advertising posters
‘Gordon Craig, Shakespearean…’ catalogue (April 1963) Adelphi Suffolk College
‘Edward Gordon Craig’ catalogue (1967) The Victorian and Albert Museum. Also included are photographs and papers relating to the exhibition, including a press release, private view invitations, correspondence with Edward A. Craig and a list of the exhibits borrowed from his collection, as well as draft notes complied by Edward A. Craig on the chronology of his father’s life.
‘Stage Design and the Abbey Theatre’ catalogue (July 1967) The Peacock Theatre, Dublin
A programme of events advertising an exhibition of Craig’s ‘Designs for the Theatre’ at the Lincoln Center (September to November 1967)
‘Edward Gordon Craig, Artist of the Theatre’ (1967) Library and Museum of the Performing Arts at Lincoln Center, New York Public Library
‘Catalogue of an Exhibition to mark the publication of ‘Ellen Terry’, a Biography by Roger Manvell’ (1968) British Theatre Museum Leighton House [two copies]
‘Edward Gordon Craig’ catalogue (June/July 1969) The Piccadilly Gallery, London [three copies]
‘Modern British and Continental Drawings and Watercolours’, catalogue (Christmas 1969) Piccadilly Gallery, London
Correspondence and papers relating to an exhibition on Edward Gordon Craig held by Heinemann Educational Books, Ltd. (1966). The exhibition-featured items relating to Craig borrowed from the collection of Edward A. Craig and the file includes correspondence between Heinemann Educational Books and Edward A. Craig regarding the exhibition and a list of items borrowed.
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