Size: .75 linear feet (1 manuscript box and 1 half manuscript box)
Span Dates: 1948-1973, undated
Accession Number(s): M1990-1029
Donor: Helen Becker
Creator: Becker, Helen G.
Theatre Productions, Inc.
Summary: The collection consists of organizational records, newsletters, playbills, scripts, and production notes from Theatre Productions, Inc., a civic theatre group in Campbell County, Kentucky.
Access Restrictions: This collection is open for research access.
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Preferred Citation: [Box #, Folder #], MS-12 Theatre Productions, Inc. Records, Eva G. Farris Special Collections, W. Frank Steely Library, Northern Kentucky University.
Processing Information: Reprocessed by Anne Ryckbost and Erin Reynolds, Fall 2014.
Subject(s):
Amateur theater.
Community theater.
Musical theater.
Person(s):
Becker, Helen G.
Organization(s)/corporate body(ies):
Theatre Productions, Inc. (Campbell County, Ky.)
This collection consists of organizational records, newsletters, playbills, scripts, and production notes from Theatre Productions, Inc., a civic theatre in Campbell County, Kentucky. It is organized into two series.
Series I, Organizational Records, includes the organization’s constitution, membership duties list and rosters, correspondence, financial reports, season ticket packages, and a history of Theatre Production, Inc. The series also has newsletters, event programs, and news clippings.
Series II, Production Materials, contains materials from the productions put on by the organization. It includes playbills and show programs, scripts, and production notes.
Theatre Productions, Inc. was a civic theatre in Campbell County, Kentucky. It was organized in 1948 to give local talent the opportunity to stage plays and musical productions for the community. Sections of the group also performed for external community programs and concerts. The group is no longer active.
Description |
Date |
Box |
Folder |
Series 1: Organizational Records |
|
|
|
Constitution and duties of membership |
1949,1954 |
1 |
1 |
Membership rosters and board membership charts |
1953-1956 |
1 |
2 |
Membership cards |
1948-1957 |
1 |
3 |
Correspondence |
1952-1958 |
1 |
4 |
Financial reports |
1949-1956 |
1 |
5 |
Season membership ticket booklet |
1952-1953 |
1 |
6 |
Season ticket subscription campaigns |
1948- 1954, undated |
1 |
7 |
History and timeline of organization |
1956 |
1 |
8 |
A report on the people and plays for eight years of Theatre Productions, Inc. |
June 1955 |
1 |
9 |
“The Dust Pan” newsletter |
May 1949-May 1953 |
1 |
10-12 |
“Curtain Call” newsletter |
1953-1956 |
1 |
13-15 |
“Notes to You” chorus newsletter |
May 1957 |
1 |
16 |
Awards banquet programs |
1950-1955 |
1 |
17 |
“Unscramble the play title” game board |
undated |
1 |
18 |
Helen Becker name tag |
undated |
1 |
19 |
News clippings |
1954-1973, undated |
1 |
20 |
|
|
|
|
Series II: Production Materials |
|
|
|
Playbills and programs from productions |
1948-1958 |
1 |
21-26 |
Partial scripts for Double Door, Holiday, Janie, The Man who Came to Dinner, Philadelphia Story and You Can’t Take It With You |
1949-1951 |
1 |
27 |
Production expenses, The Desert Song |
1951 |
1 |
28 |
Script and production notes, Sweethearts |
1953 |
1 |
29-30 |
Production notes, Vagabond Kings |
1954 |
2 |
1 |
Script, The New Moon |
1954 |
2 |
2 |
Script, Brigadoon |
undated |
2 |
3 |
General theatre reference works |
1952, undated |
2 |
4 |