Yale Cabaret Scripts and Ephemera Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection contains scripts produced by and ephemera pertaining to the Yale Cabaret.
Dates
- 1974-2009
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
The materials are open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Yale Cabaret Scripts and Ephemera Collection was housed in the former Drama Library until its transfer to the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library in 2008.
Arrangement
Organized into two series: I. Scripts. II. Ephemera.
Extent
4.59 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Catalog Record
A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog
Persistent URL
Abstract
This collection contains scripts and ephemera from the Yale Cabaret.
Biographical / Historical
The Yale Cabaret is a theater managed and produced by Yale School of Drama students. The Cabaret stages about 20 productions per year. It provides a unique performance setting which includes under 100 reconfigurable seats. The theater produces two performances per evening, serving food and beverage. These productions include adaptations of published plays, student-written plays, and collaboratively devised pieces.
- Title
- Guide to the Yale Cabaret Scripts and Ephemera Collection
- Author
- Compiled by Monica Achen
- Date
- 2011
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Part of the Robert B. Haas Family Arts Library Special Collections Repository
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