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The Archive Collection The trust maintains an archive of heritage materials stored in a safe environment. Please contact the Trust's Archivist at archive@unitytheatre.org.uk if you wish to request access to the Archive or materials.
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The collection is divided into the following groups of papers: Series 1 Albums of photographs and press cuttings (THM/9/1/1 to THM/9/1/2) Series 2 Management papers and accounts (THM/9/2/1 to THM/9/2/3) Series 3 Periodicals (THM/9/3/1) Series 4 Documents, manuscripts and publications recording the history of the Unity Theatre (THM/9/4/1) Series 5 An alphabetical series of subject files dealing with aspects of Unity Theatre’s organisation or history (THM/9/5/1 to THM/9/5/3) Series 6 Files on individual Unity Theatre productions, organised chronologically, covering the period 1936-1994 (THM/9/7/1 to THM/9/7/25) Series 7 Scripts for plays and other work produced by Unity Theatre, arranged alphabetically (THM/9/8/1 to THM/9/8/23) The following box list briefly describes the contents of each of the sections. For fuller details of the collection’s contents, a card index was prepared by Unity Theatre’s Honorary Archivist, Clive Gehle, and is available for consultation. Series 1 Albums of photographs and press cuttings Box 1 - THM/9/1/1 - three photograph albums, plus a folder of loose “unidentified” photographs Box 2 - THM/9/1/2 - Three albums of press cuttings Series 2 Management papers and accounts Box 1 - THM/9/2/1 - Management Committee minutes for 1956, 1957 Box 2 - THM/9/2/2 - Balance Sheets and Reports, 1937-69 (Incomplete) Box 3 - THM/9/2/3 - Balance Sheets and Annual Reports, 1970-83, Statements of accounts 1965, 1966, 1970, 1971 Management committee minutes 1936-1939 General purpose Committee minutes 1943-44, 1945 Forms of contract Member Personnel Sub-Committee file Rule books (6) plus amendments Series 3 Periodicals Box 1 - THM/9/3/1 - The Active Member, February 1951, New Theatre: Official organ of the Unity Theatre Club and Left Book Club Theatre Guild No.2 - February 1937 No.3 - January 1938 No.4 - February 1938 No.5 - March/April 1938 New Theatre No.1 - August 1939 No.2 - September 1939 No.1 - December 1945 - February 1946 (unnumbered) Vol. III No. II - May 1947 Unity Theatre Bulletin 1938 - 1939 Unity Newsletters 1937 - 1938 (photocopies) Unity Newsletters 1942 - 46, 1956, 1965, 1967 - 68, 1970 - 72 Unity News 1 & 2, January and February 1947 Unity Theatre Call Issues 1 - 11 c.1943 - 45 Series 4 Documents, manuscripts and publications recording the history of the Unity Theatre Box 1 - THM/9/4/1 - Photographs of plaque unveiling ceremonies 1975, 1982, 1984 Two typescript letters (6pp & 7pp) from Norman Draper to Colin Chambers regarding the history and activities of Cardiff Unity Photocopy of a thesis by Ronald Frederick Travis The Unity Theatre of Great Britain, 1936 - 1946: a decade of production (Wisconsin State University, 1968) Album of photographs of Unity productions, mainly featuring Una Brandon-Jones (and presented to the archive by her) Typescript memoirs of the Unity Theatre by Una Brandon-Jones High Lights and Low Lights Batch of
Unity Theatre leaflets (member People’s Theatre: the story of Unity Theatre (n.d. l2pp) Unity Theatre Handbook (n.d. 28pp, illus) Here is Drama: Behind the scenes at Unity Theatre, London ([1963] 16PP) Notebook with accounts for the printing and sales of Here is Drama Unity Theatre Presents: the story of a people’s movement (n.d.18pp) - photocopy Typescript text of Living Newspaper No.2 Crisis (a.k.a. “Czechoslovakia”)
Series 5 Alphabetical series of subject files dealing with aspects of Unity Theatre’s organisation or history
Box 1 - THM/9/5/1 - Subject files on the following: Architects’ Plans Banner Britannia Street Cambridge Progressive Players Classics of the Cinema Concerts at the Unity Theatre Ephemera Film File (Unity Theatre) Glasgow Unity Goldington Street Theatre Leaflets Leaflets 1973 Left Book Club Theatre Guild Mailing List 1955 Manchester Theatre of Action (became Theatre Workshop) Merseyside Unity Theatre Mobile Shows Material
Box 2 - THM/9/5/2 - Subject files on the following: Music (for Unity Theatre productions) Music hail songs, sketches, etc New Theatre - Australia Nothing is Lost - pamphlet published as a tribute to Ann Lindsay, 1914 - 1954, Unity Theatre actor and worker Opening night at Goldington Street, 25 November 1937 – personal recollections of Unity Theatre by Vic West Oxford Unity Theatre Playwrights Workshop Dick Polling material (Unity company member) Professional Company
Box 3 - THM/9/5/3 - Subject files on the following: Sheffield - Left Book Club Theatre Guild The stage through the ages (series of murals) STGRU (Socialist Theatre Groups for Rebuilding Unity)/Friends of Unity Summer Schools Teeside Unity Theatre School Unity Theatre Trust (Deed of Variation) Workers Theatre Movement
Series 6 Files on individual Unity Theatre productions, organised chronologically, covering the period 1936-1994 A full listing of the contents of this series is provided as an appendix to this list
Box 1 - THM/9/6/1 - Production dates 1936-1938 Box 2 - THM/9/6/2 - Production dates 1939-1942 Box 3 - THM/9/6/3 - Production dates 1943-1945 (A-Ju) Box 4 - THM/9/6/4 - Production dates 1945 (Sw-Z) - 1946 Box 5 - THM/9/6/5 - Production dates 1947-1948 (A-Si) Box 6 - THM/9/6/6 - Production dates 1948 (St-Z) - 1950 (A-Bu) Box 7 - THM/9I6/7 - Production dates 1950 (Ci-Z) - 1952 (A-Ca) Box 8 - THM/9/6/8 - Production dates 1952 (Ch-Z) - 1954 (A-Mo) Box 9 - THM/9/6/9 - Production dates 1954 (Re-Z) - 1957 Box 10 - THM/9/6/10 - Production dates 1958 Box 11 - THM/9/6/11 - Production dates 1959-1960 (A-Dr) Box 12 - THM/9/6/12 - Production dates 1960 (Dr-Z) - 1961 (A-An) Box 13 - THM/9I6/13 - Production dates 1961 (Be-Z) Box 14 - THM/9/6/14 - Production dates 1963 Box 15 - THM/9/6/15 - Production dates 1964 Box 16 - THM/9/6/16 - Production dates 1965 - 1966 Box 17 - THM/9/6/17 - Production dates 1967 - 1968 Box 18 - THM/9/6/18 - Production dates 1968 - 1970 Box 19 - THM/9/6/19 - Production dates 1971 Box 20 - THM/9/6/20 - Production dates 1972 Box 21 - THM/9/6/21 - Production dates 1973 Box 22 - THM/9/6/22 - Production dates 1974 (A-Me) Box 23 - THM/9/6/23 - Production dates 1974 (Ne-Z) Box 24 - THM/9/6/24 - Production dates 1975-1980 Box 25 - THM/9/6/25 - Production dates 1982-1994
Series 7 Scripts for plays and other work produced by Unity Theatre, arranged alphabetically A full listing of the contents of this series is provided as an appendix to this list
Box 1 - THM/9/7/1 - Texts A-Arm Box 2 - THM/9/7/2 - Texts Aro-Bure Box 3 - THM/9/7/3 - Texts Bury-Casef Box 4 - THMI9/7/4 - Texts Caseo-Cind Box 5 - THM/9/7/5 - Texts Cind-Comp Box 6 - THM/9/7/6 - Texts Comp-D Box 7 - THM/9/7/7 - Texts E-Foc Box 8 - THM/9/7/8 - Texts Fou-Go Box 9 - THM/9/7/9 - Texts Gu-He Box 10 - THM/9/7/10 - Texts Hi-L Box 11 - THM/9/7/11 - Texts J-La Box 12 - THM/9/7/12 - Texts Le-Maj Box 13 - THM/917/13 - Texts Man-Min Box 14 - THM/9/7/14 - Texts Mis-Of Box 15 - THM/9/7/15 - Texts On-P Box 16 - THM/9/7/16 - Texts Ra-Re Box 17 - THM/9/7/17 - Texts Ro-Rop Box 18 - THM/9/7/18 - Texts Sa-Si Box 19 - THM/9/7/19 - Texts Sk-Sw Box 20 - THM/9/7/20 - Texts T-Tm Box 21 - THIM/9/7/21 - Texts To-Tu Box 22 - THM/9/7/22 - Texts U-W Box 23 - THM/9/7/23 - Texts Wo-Z
Additional unsequenced boxes (later donations by Clive Gehle?)
Box 1 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files Box 2 - Unity Theatre - Unidentified Photographs Box 3 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files Box 4 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files Box 5 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files Box 6 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files Box 7 - Unity Theatre - Revival 1989 - 1994 Various files
APPENDIX Full listing of contents of Series 6 Files on individual Unity Theatre productions, organised chronologically, covering the period 1936 - 1994
Box 6.1
Private Hicks (1936) Waiting for Lefty (1936), Photographs Where’s that Bomb? (1936), includes 1 Photograph Opening of new Workers Theatre Programme (1937) Plant in the Sun (1937), Photographs Included Not for us (1937) Cannibal Carnival (1937), Photographs Included Aristocrats (1937), Photographs included Plant in the Sun/Bury the dead (1938) Busmen (1938), Photographs included Babes in the Wood (1938), Photographs included Case of the Baffled Boss (1938) Trial of a Judge (1938) Senora Carrars Rifles (1938), Photographs included (some crumpled cuttings) Bury the Dead (1938), Photographs included. Also torn sheet with typed list of characters Folder for a play called “Crisis Czechoslovakia” (1938), photographs included
Box 6.2
Give me Liberty (1939) Harvest in the North (1939), photographs included Colony (1939), photographs included Orchestral concert (1939), programme for unity string orchestra Sandbag Follies (1939), photographs included Turn up the lights (1939), photographs included Jack the Giant Killer (1940), photographs included Distant Point (1940) MatchGirls (1940) “Old Time Music Hall” (1940), 1 photograph 4th Anniversary Fair (1940) Distant Point (1941) Till the Day I Die (1941) In the Spirit of the Revolution (1941) Sabotage (1942) Get Cracking (1942) Let’s be Offensive (1942)
Box 6.3
Buster (1943), includes very poor condition programme Grand Review (1943) Poster Folder marked “India Speaks” (1943) - contains cuttings (photocopy) commenting on The Lisbon Story One Third of a Nation (1943) Sword of the Spirit (1943) Salute to the Gentle Sex (1943), 1 photograph Spanish Village (1943), photographs included All Change Here (1944), includes 1 photograph Green and Pleasant Land (1944) The Rochdale Pioneers (1944) Comrade Detective (1944), photographs included One more Mile (1944), photographs included Winkles and Champagne (1943) photographs included Shop Window (1944), rather poor condition poster Alice in Thunderland (1944) rather poor condition poster Yellow Star (1945), photographs included Late Extra (1945) Juno and the Paycock (1945), photographs included
Box 6.4
Swinging to the Left (1945), photographs included They came to a City (1945) God Bless the Guv’nor (1945), photographs included Gold is where you find it (1946) Lower Depths (1945) includes one photograph Citizen Kane (1945) Buster (1945) The Star turns Red (1946), photographs included Boy meets Girl (1946), photographs included All God’s Chillun Got Wings (1946), photographs included Awake and Sing! (1946) Casey Jones (1946), photographs included, also a poster, rather poor condition Star Parade (1946) Pardon my Greek (1946) This Trampled Earth (1946) The Shepherd and the Hunter (1946) includes one photograph, also poster in poor condition “a Season of Great Films” programme (1946)
Box 6.5
Dragnet (1947), includes one photograph Out of the Dust (1947) What Happens to Love (1947) Golden Boy (1947), includes one photograph Enemies (1947), photographs. Also includes poster in very poor condition Stars on Parade (1947) The MatchGirls (1947), photographs included. Also poster in very poor condition The Russian Question (1947), photographs included Black Magic (1947), photographs included The Star Turns Red (1948), photographs included What’s Left (1948), photo included
Box 6.6
All Star Variety Show (1948) Winkles and Champagne (1948) photographs included The Whole World Over (1948), includes one photograph, U Lions After Slumber (1948) Six Men of Dorset (1948), photograph included All Star Concert (1948) The Townshends (1949), photographs included Cousin Elwyn (1949), includes rather poor condition poster Plant in the Sun/Where’s That Bomb (1949) The Jolly George (1949) Thirteenth Anniversary Variety Concert (1949): The Ragged Trousered Philanthropist (1949) photographs included The Circling Dove (1950)
Box 6.7
Buster (1950), photographs included Hell is what you make It (1950), photographs included Winkles and Champagne (1950), photographs included How I Wonder (1950), photographs included Longitude (1950), photographs included The World of the King (1951), photographs included “Here Goes!” (1951), photographs included Hawthorne Grove (1951) Mother Goose (1951), photographs included (2 stuck on brown paper) The Germans (1951), photographs included aAA US The Cradle will Rock (1951), photographs included Barrier Across Europe (1952), Photographs included (has programme stuck on badly crumpled brown paper) The Wages of Eve (1952), photographs included The Candy Story (1952), photographs included
Box 6.8
Strangers in the Land (1952) Mild and Bitter (1952) Christmas Bridge (1952), photographs included The Bridge of Life (i952) Three in a Row (1953), photographs included u Turn it up (1953), includes one photograph No! (1953) includes one photograph The Rosenbergs (1953), Cinderella (1953) Timid People (1954), photographs included Reedy River (1954), photographs included Shoemakers Holiday (1954)
Box 6.9
The Land of the living (1954) The Dockers Tanner (1954), includes one photograph Montserrat (1954) The Road to Life (1955) Pillars of Society (1955), photographs included The Shadow of the Swastika (1955), photographs included The Russian For Yes (1955), photographs included The Women of Troy (1955) Peace Meal (1955) Othello (1956) Nekrassov (1956), includes one photograph Widowers Houses (1956) Polly (1956), photographs included World on Edge (1956) r The Exception and the Rule (1956), photographs included Hold the Line (1956) Burlesque (1957), photographs included Paul Robeson Concert (1957) Mind the Baby (1957) Cyanamide (1957), photographs included
Box 6.10
The Ganze Macher by Ephraim Kishon (April 1958) The Crucible by Arthur Miller (February 1958) Tripe and Onions/The Green Eyed Monster (1958) Match Girls by Robert Mitchell, September (1957) TV & Labour Movement Conference (1957) The Biggest Thief in Town (1957) Wally Pone by Lionel Bart (1957) Robin Hood and His Merry Men (Pantomime) (1958) Call me not Naomi (1958) Heartbreak House June (1958) Mother Courage (1958?)
Box 6.11
Take it as Red (Revue) (1959) Puerto Franco (1958) God Bless the Guv’nor (1959) Anna Christie (1959) The Risen People (?) Rocket for the Governor (1959) Shakespeare’s Lovers (1960) Lady Audley’s Secret/Music Hall (1960) Androcles and the Lion (1960) Bloomsday (1960) The Offshore Island (1960)
Box 6.12
The Big Win with Cage Productions (1960), photographs on cardboard Drama in the Making (3 plays) (1960) The Seagull (1960) You Won’t Always be on Top (1960) Ragged Trousered Philanthropist (1960) Misadventures of Mr Pickwick (Musical), (1960) The Visions of Simone Machard (1961)
Box 6.13
Beer and Skittles (1961) The Lower Depths (1961) The Recruiting Officer (1961) And him Stretched (1961) Affluent Athenian (1961) Aladdin (1962) Spring ‘71 by Adamov (World Premiere) (1963) Away (1963), photographs included Circus (1963)
Box 6.14
The Man who bought a Battlefield (1963) All Star Charity Show (at the Adelphi), (October 1963) All Star Charity Show (at Metropolitan, Edgware Rd) (May 1963) Gala Cabaret and Dance (1963) The Fury of Philip Hotz/The Scavengers (1963) Unity Theatre and the Unions (1963) The Caucasian Chalk Circle and poster (1964) Large Photograph from unknown production (?) Its Ours (to make purchase of Unity Theatre by its members 9 May 1964) See a Man falling (1963) Port and Lemon + poster (Jan 1963) Good Woman of Setzuan (1963)
Box 6.15
Life of Kaggs (1963) Three in One (1963) High Jinks of Bishop Saull (1963) School of Wives (1963) Earoles (?) Hedda Gabler (1962) East Lynne and Music Hall (1963) A Doll’s House (1963) People Like Us (1963) A Memorey of Two Mondays/Oh Freedom poster only The Glass Menagerie (1964) Everything in the Garden (1964) The Licence (1964) Chicken Soup with Barley (1965 The Deviates (1963)
Box 6.16
Squaring the Circle (1964) Little Malcolm and his struggle against the Eunuchs (1965) Yegor Bulichov (1965) Julius Caesar (1965) There’s a Megabutton on my Living-room Floor (1965) Christmas Palace of Varieties (1965). God Bless the Guv’nor (1965) Death of a Salesman (1966) Sweeney Todd and Music Hall (1965) Playboy of the Western World (1966) Inherit the Wind (1966)
Box 6.17
John D Muggins is Dead (1967) The Country Wife (1967) Gala Performance (1967) The Don’t Just Sit There Show & 2 plays by David Campton (1967) Antigone (Brecht) (1967) The Feather Pluckers (1967) Armoured Train 14.69 with large poster in Russian (1967) The Rent (1968) Vietreview ‘68 (1968) Harold Muggins is a Martyr (1968) Say Uncle (1968) Billy Liar (1968) Dirty Work at the Crossroads (1968)
Box 6.18
The Diamond, Bone and Hammer and Along the Shoughs of Ulster (1969) Strike (1969) Rag to the Bull (1969) The Frogs and Co... Axed (1969) Epitaph for George Dillon (1969) The Mother (1969) Festival Music Hall (1969) Cinderella (1969) Unity Theatre Artists/The Co-operation (1970) Triple Bill (1970) Jack and the Beanstalk (1970) A Case for Euthanasia (1970) The Agony (1970) The Demonstration (1970) The Bolsheviks (1970) South Africa 70 (1970) . The Misadventures of Mr Pickwick (1970)
Box 6.19
The Chinese Machine (1971) Robert Owen (1971), including photographs It’s Never too Late (1971) The Farmworker (1971) Captain Swing at the Penny Gaff (1971), including photographs The Dragon (1971) In Place of Strife (1971), including photographs They made a present of Mornington Crescent (1971), including photographs
Box 6.20
Waiting for Lefty (1972) Bull Durham or the Great Turd and How to Keep it Rolling (1972) including photographs Summerfolk (1972), including photographs Rent or Caught in the Act (1972) Pins and Needles (1972) Burlesque (1972), including photographs Huis Clos and A Matter of Convenience (1972) “Festival of Poets” (1973) L’Avare Et Cie (1973) The Concert at Saint Ovide (1973), including photographs
Box 6.21
Partitions (1973) “C.A.A. Showcase” (1973) One Way Trip (1973) The Way of the World (1973) By my Life (1973) At Enormous Expense… (1973) Tom Barker of Camden - and the World (1973) Including Photographs “Old Time Music Hall” (1973) The Reign of Terror and the Great Money Trick (1973) New Positions (1973), including photographs
Box 6.22
“…And play on the flutes of their own vertebrae” (1973) How we knocked ‘em in the Old Kent Road (1973), including photographs Widower’s Houses (1974), including photographs The Tolmer Square Show (1974) folder marked Will Somers Show Case for a Rebel (1974), including photographs Janet Rosenberg, Dear Mr Kooning and The Inhabitants (1974) (folder marked ‘openhouse’) The Recruiting Officer (1974) Vietnam - “The Post-War’ War (1974) The Jump (1974), including Photographs
Box 6.23
Storm Warning (1974) The Tigers are Coming O.K. ? (1974) including photographs The Police and Saxon (1974), including photographs (folder marked ‘appeals’) Memories (1974) “The Collier Laddie” A Legend of the Coalfields (folder marked Colony) Before your very eyes (1974), including photographs Ten Nights in a Bar Room (1974) “NCCL 40th Anniversary Show” (1974)? Common will against the Giant (1974), including photographs. Right Turn Triple Bill (1975), including photograph The Bureaucracy Show (1975) The Nuns (1975) The Cocoa Party (1975) “God’s Just a Copper” (1977) Waiting for Lefty (undated - no year noted, a rehearsed reading May 1st) God Bless The Guv’nor (1979-80) The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists (1980) Mad Tom or the Man of Rights (1980), including photographs.
Box 6.25
Then and The Clyde is Red (1981 “Reminiscences of Unity Theatre” (1982) Then/Bikini Fable (1982) New Positions (1982), including photographs Come Fry with me (1983) Comprehensive Cuts (1983), including photographs “A Tribute to Laurie Davies” (1984), including photographs “Workers Theatre - National Theatre - Platforms at the National” “May Day Social” (1990) + (1991) “Unity Social” (1990) What’s Left Now (1991) Major Minor a Topical Revue, with A Small Price (1992), including photographs, also posters Horseman Pass by (1994)
APPENDIX: Full listing of contents of Series 7 Texts of individual Unity Theatre productions, organised alphabetically by title
Box 7.1
According to Law by Noel Houston The Affluent Athenian by Derek M Hall Aladdin Alice in Thunderland by Bill Rowbotham All Aboard by Ben Bengal All Change Here by Ted Willis The Amazons And Play on Flutes of their own vertebrae by Bethani Travis Antigone Ad. Brecht Armoured tram 14.69 by Vsevold Ivanov
Box 7.2 Around the World in 80 Days by Jules Verne, Ad. Pavel Kohout A.R.P. by Vance Marshall (2 folders; 1 marked 1st script with revisions, 2nd marked revised script) Babes in the Wood by Robert Mitchell The Bargain Barrier Across Europe The Bells are Ringing by Ted Willis Bikini Fable by Gadfan Morris Black Madonna by Roger Smith Black Mass by C Romilly Black on White by Ephraim Kishon, Tr. L Small Bull Durham by Jeremy Newton (2 folders) Bureaucracy Show by Jack Bingham
Box 7.3
Bury the Dead by Irwin Shaw Busmen Buy me a House by Bernard Rickman Caliban Lives by Richard Drain Call me not Naomi by Ruth Messinger, The Candy Story by Barnard Rubm Cannibal Carnival by Herbert Hodge The Case of the Baffled Boss
Box 7.4
Case for Euthanasia by John Clarke (extremely shabby folder) The Chalk Line by Wilson John Haire Children of the Shadow by Ben Zion Tomer Cinderella (Hardback pad containing typed text, on cover it’s marked Stage Managers Book) Cinderella (1958) Cinderella Colin Semel
Box 7.5
Cinderella (1970) Cinderella Bill Franklin Cinderella/Colony by Geoffrey Trease Comprehensive Cuts by Vic Jones (7 Orange folders in total)
Box 7.6
Comprehensive Cuts Con’td The Cradle will Rock by Mark Blitzstein The Crucible by Arthur Miller Defence Regulation 18-B Teeside Unity Theatre The Diamond, Bone and Hammer and Along the Shoughs of Ulster by Wilson John Haire The Dragon by Yevgeny Schwartz
Box 7.7
Earoles by Michael Feld East Lynne by Mrs Henry Wood Enough of All This! Simon Blumenfeld Ericka Takes Over by William Shand The Fall of the House of Slusher (3 folders comprising original manuscript, 1937 version, 1939 version) The Feather Pluckers by John Peter Jones Finland - A Living Newspaper presented to Unity Theatre by Andy Croft Fire within these Ashes by Francis Butler (requires replacement folder) Focus on Germany by Eric Paice Focus on Peace by Eric Paice
Box 7.8
Four Scenes: The Gonk and Butter Play The Play or an Author in Search of his Play Didn’t we all Come to dine tonight Frau Kremer had a husband Teeside Unity housed in an envelope “The Fruits of Philosophy” The Queen –v- Bradlaugh + Besant Concerning a charge of obscenity by Thomas Pasmore (pseud Bill Owen) The Germans by Leon Kruckzowski Get cracking compiled by Geoffrey Parsons God Bless the Gu’vnor by Ted Willis The Good Soldier Schweik by Ewan MacCoil, adapted from the novel by Jaroslav Hasek
Box 7.9
Gulf Play - The Gulf, a documentary Revue by Unity Theatre Writers Workshop. Hanging Laws of Old England (in very poor condition) Harvest in the North by James Lansdale Hodson Hell is What you Make it (typed script in rather poor condition) Here Goes by Geoffrey Parsons and Berkley Fase
Box 7.10
High Jinks of Canon Saull by Victor Jones (typed script in rather poor condition) Hold On! by K Iskayev and A Galitz, translated by Ruth Kisch Homage to Vatutin “Mass Declamation” by Jack Lindsay Horseman pass by by Daniel Magee I Can’t sleep by Clifford Odets In Place of Strife Phil Woods, (typed script in poor condition) Italian Love Story by Cohn Morris
Box 7.11
Jack and the Beanstalk by Raymond Cross, Bert Bennett and Cyril Elliot (contained in a hardback notebook, also another typed copy in poor condition) Jack and the Giant Killer by Geoffrey Parsons, Berkley Fase, Peter Quince The Jump by Aifredo Bei Johnny Noble by Ewan MacColl Just Two Questions (Loot on my hands) by Neville C. Labastide Keep the Gallows Ready Land of the living by Leonard Irwin
Box 7.12
Lets be Offensive! The Long Winter by Ewan MacCoil The Lost Letter by Ion Luca Caragiale (replacement folder required) Love or Money by Charles Ross + Peter Thwaites (replacement folder required) Major Minor
Box 7.13
Manchester Square Dance Michael Duke Map of India (Aka ‘India Speaks) by Mulk Raj Anand (2 folders) The Match Girls Robert Mitchell A Matter of Convenience Richard Moss A Memory of Two Mondays Arthur Miller Mild and Bitter (Lovers vows) Mrs Inchbald Mind the Gap Ian Flintoff (3 copies)
Box 7.14
The Misadventures of Mr Pickwick Mr Blind I’ The Eye by Donald Douglas Moonshine Mummer’s Play Moores Ark by Frank Tilsley Mother by Ted Willis Mother Goose by Eric Paice (2 sets of text) Nekrassov Jean-Paul Sartre The Offshore Island Marg Laski
Box 7.15
Private Hicks by Albert Maltz Excerpt from Ragged Trousered Philanthropists by Robert Tressell The Postman only rings Twice (Sketch) by? Playboy of the Western World Plant in the Sun by Ben Bengal Pins and Needles by Harold Rome (adapted) A Piece about Peace by Jack Lindsay Philip Hotz’s Prey by Max Frisch Noah’s Story by Maggie Palm One More Mile (Revue) by Herbert de Wolfe and Bernard Sarron On Guard for Spain by Jack Lindsay
Box 7.16
Rag to the Bull Rebellion from Eric to Eureka by Rory O’Brian Bell Reedy River (Musical Play) by Dick Diamond The Rehearsal by Albert Maltz Remedies by Maggie Pawn The Rent by Theodore Roszak
Box 7.17
The Road to Life Rhondda Roundabout by Jack Jones Robin of England by Jack Lindsay Robert Owen by James R Gregson Requiem Ernst Toller Ropes End A Small Price by Tony Collins So Long at the Fair by Ewan MacCoil
Box 7.18
The Tigers are Coming O.K.? Tom Barker of Camden (and the World) The Townsends by Leonard Peck Turn it up! (Revue) by Lionel Bart and Others Turn up the Lights (Revue) Unity Revue by Geoffrey Parsons, Robert Mitchell, Berkeley Fase
Box 7.19
Uranium 235 by Ewan MacCoil Vietnam - The “Post War” War by Raymond Cross Waiting for Lefty by Clifford Odets What Happens to Love by Ted Willis Where’s that Bomb? by Rogert Gillan & Buckley Roberts Who are the English? by Jack Lindsay Winkles and Champagne by Terry Newman & William Rowbotham The Women of Pilleth by Dedwydd Jones Word of the King by Charles Poulsen Yegor Bulichov and Others by Maxim Gorki translated Anthony Wixley etc The Yellow Star by Ted Willis
Box 7.20
Press Cuttings based on GBS Nekrassov Jean Paul Sartre A Rocket for the Governor by A Garson and G.G.Kelly The Sacred Dance of Yellow Thunder Joel Ensana Sandbag Follies Various Writers Saxon or United with Daddy in Burma (5 copies) by Dedwydd Jones
Box 7.21
The Scavengers by Arthur Adamov The Secret by Ramon Spender The Shoemaker’s Wife by Federico Garcia Lorca The Short Life and Small Tunes of Bingo Disco (Musical) script and Lyrics Pete J Neville Havins Score: John Rose and Grenville Hancox Sigmund and the Weird Sisters by Teeside Unity Since the World Began by Thomas Vaughan Six Men of Dorset by Miles Malleson and H Brookes Various Sketches
Box 7.22
Sketches 2 The Sphynx of Kiev by Bill Brodev Spring ‘71 by Arthur Adamov Stop Press by Mihail Sebastian Storm Warning by Kao Hung Strike by Arnold Hinchcliffe Sunset over Atlantis by Vitealav Neaval
Box 7.23
The Swastika Girl or the Vultures and the Crow by Teeside Unity The Sword of the Spirit Randall Swinglev The Tailor by William Stand A Tale of the Little Hungry People The Thwarted Prima Donna by UBJ & Bernard Sarron Temptation of The Irish Emigrant by? The Theatre is our Weapon 2 1-Act Plays by Andre Von Eyseghem 1381 by Coral Romilly What’s Left (Revue) by? 1 4 What Next ? by various artists World on Edge by Woddis and Paice
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