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Labor for the wind : a play in three acts [promptbook]

Item Information

Creator

Shaw, Irwin, 1913-1984

Contributor

Reinhardt, Max, 1873-1943

Date

1900s

Rights

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Collection

Max Reinhardt Promptbooks

Description

Pages all loose, no binding. Appears that there were earlier versions of this promptbook, notes from earlier promptbooks appear to be typed onto this version. Text in English, almost all notes also in English.
Also at end, an eleven-page typed manuscript labelled “Regieplan” (Director’s Plan). Typed manuscript of Max Reinhardt detailing how he went about planning for the play, the results, the budget, etc. Also of great interest is the pay/expense chart which is given at the end of this manuscript. Text is in English.

Dimensions

28cm x 23cm

Production(s)

January 15, 1943, New York

May, 1943, New York

Earlier version

Labor for the Wind

Notes

Located in Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections
PT2635.E548P75 v.124

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Who is Max Reinhardt? The celebrated Austrian theater director Max Reinhardt, recognized in America primarily for his elaborate productions of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Franz Werfel’s The Eternal Road, and Karl Vollmoeller’s The Miracle, was born in 1873 at Baden near Vienna, Austria and died in New York City in… More

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Shaw, Irwin, 1913-1984, “Labor for the wind : a play in three acts [promptbook],” Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/1591.