Tech Players Ephemera
Content Description
Playbills from the Tech Players from as early as the 1967 season and as late as the 1992 season. The accession includes playbills from The Comedy of Errors by William Shakespeare; the historical drama, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail; Story Theatre by Paul Sills; Mr. U.S. Grant: A Man and A Patriot by Dan Haughey; and The Grass Harp by Truman Capote. There is also a newspaper copy from the Herald-Citizen regarding the Tech Players' production of Studio Scenes in 1989, and a final grant report to the Upper Cumberland Development District regarding the University's production of the play, The Night Thoreau Spent in Jail. The report is thirty-six pages in total and includes answers regarding the circumstances, goals, and results of the requested grant, the audition flyer, editorials in The Oracle, publicity flyers, copies of articles from the Herald-Citizen, and reviews of the drama (there is a post card with the poster on the front attached to the report). Last is a button advertising the Tennessee Tech Players.
Acquisition Type
Gift
Language of Description
English
Script of Description
Latin
Restrictions Apply
No
Dates
- Publication: Majority of material found within 1967 - 1992
Extent
52 Sheets (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Inventory
4 play posters, 1 pin button, 7 play programs, 1 newspaper copy, 1 grant report, 1 newsletter, 1 semester schedule
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- College theater Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Community theater Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Drama Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Historical drama Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Historical reenactments Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Newspapers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Tech Players Subject Source: Local sources
- Theater programs Subject Source: TGM II, Genre and physical characteristic terms
- Universities and colleges -- Departments Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
