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Box VMF 1

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Contains 26 Results:

End of Day, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1962

 Item — Box: VMF 1, Folder: 15
Description Program for the London first run of this one man play featuring Jack McGowran. 8vo. 8 pages. Pink, stapled wrappers, near fine. The cover is inscribed, in ink, to the Director of Publicity at New Directions (one of Beckett’s publishers) “For Edwin Erbe / cordially / Sam. Beckett / Nov. 1962.” The play would go through several revisions into the 1970s, with McGowran earning the 1970–1971 Obie for Best Performance by an Actor for his off–Broadway performances in the show. Accession...

Happy Days, Royal Court Theatre, London, 1962 November 1

 Item — Box: VMF 1, Folder: 15
Description

Program for London debut, November 1, 1962. 8vo. 20 pages. Stapled wrappers. Fine, with the gold “First Night” sticker on the front. Inscribed on the cover, in ink, to the Director of Publicity at New Directions (one of Beckett’s publishers), “For Edwin Erbe / cordially, / Samuel Beckett / Nov. 1962.”

Accession number MS-2024-017