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Individual Production, Project, and Performance Files
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Bells Are Ringing (Fosse)
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BOX 43A |
Program |
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Shubert Theatre, July 1957 |
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Legal Contracts |
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8/2/56 Fosse agreement with Comden, Green, Styne (original and photocopy); Bob Fosse and Theatre Guild, choreography agreement; 10/27/56 Jerome Robbins and Bob Fosse, for choreographic collaboration; Tams-Witmark Music Library, 8/23/57; 7/15/57 British rights and royalties; 2/16/59, LA Civic Light Opera, play rights and interests; several letters regarding percentages and miscellaneous |
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Big Deal (Fosse)
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BOX 8D |
Playbills |
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May 1986, Broadway Theatre (20 copies) |
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May 1986, Broadway Theatre (20 copies) |
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April 1986, Broadway Theatre (2 copies);June 1986, Broadway Theatre; Feb. 1986, Shubert Theatre (3 copies); March 1986, Shubert Theatre; Panorama (Boston weekly guide) 2/10-23/86 (2 copies); Playbill, Jack Lawrence Theatre, 4/86 (article on Big Deal) |
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BOX 8C |
Magazine Reviews |
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Dance Magazine, 7/86: "Fosse's Follies" by Kevin Grubb |
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New York Magazine, 4/7/86: "Bob Fosse's New Big Deal," by Kevin Kelly (3 copies) |
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Newsweek, 4/21/86: "Broadway Boogie Woogie," by Jack Kroll |
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Time, 4/21/86: "Slick, Sassy, Borrowed and Blue," by Wm. A. Henry III |
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Vanity Fair, 4/86: "Glossy Fosse," by Sylviane Gold |
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Dance Magazine, 8/86: "Fosse and His Followers," by Kevin Grubb |
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BOX 8A |
Tech Notes, Shubert, Boston |
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All from March, with Bob Fosse notes |
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Tech Notes, Shubert, Boston |
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February and March, with Bob Fosse notes |
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Tech Notes, Broadway |
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April, some Bob Fosse notes |
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Tech Notes, Miscellaneous |
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BOX 8B |
Stage Managers Reports |
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1986, very few |
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Big Deal Film Shoot |
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Film shooting schedule, 1985; script pages for scene to be shot |
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Big Deal Running Order |
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Running order, 1/20/86 (2 copies); annotated by Bob Fosse, and a story board |
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Research |
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News clippings, postcards, FDR Inaugural address, 1933; list of 1930s movie titles |
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Actor's Equity |
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1985 correspondence re: guidelines and regulations |
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Script Notes: Herb Gardner |
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Herb Gardner's notes (and transcript) on script; also includes long memo from Bob Fosse's secretary, dated 4/7; company phone list; dressing room list |
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Press Reviews |
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This category includes transcripts of radio and television coverage, as well as print reviews |
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BOX 8C |
Newspaper Clippings |
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BOX 8B |
Correspondence, 1983: Big Deal On Madonna Street
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Italian film; correspondence re: rights acquisition for Big Deal on Madonna Street: involves Stuart Ostrow, Allen Deutsch, Bob Fosse, Giovanna Cau; correspondence re: Peter Allen on music/lyrics matters |
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Applicants For Book And Music |
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Applications, photo/resumes, correspondence |
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Correspondence, personal |
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Re: Big Deal: people's responses to show, telegrams, letters; opening night correspondence |
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Contact Sheets |
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For company |
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BOX 9B |
Casting |
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10/23/85 auditions with Howard Feuer at Minskoff: photo/resumes, memos, audition schedules, notes, contact sheets, recommendations, character assignments, etc. |
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Miscellaneous photo/resumes |
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"Possible Yes, "A" file rejects" |
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"Finals 11/22/85" |
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Audition cards |
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"Callbacks, Fri., 11/22/85" |
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Audition cards, photo/resumes, schedules, contact sheets |
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"Finals, "B" file photo/resumes" |
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"Finals, "No," photo/resumes" |
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General photo/resumes, letters |
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"#3, women outs" |
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Audition cards, Bob Fosse notes |
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"Polaroids and "A" file photo/resumes" |
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BOX 8B |
Production Miscellaneous, including technical crew and cast |
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Talent list for production budget; Big Deal reading cast list, 1981; casting correspondence with Howard Feuer; script assignments; film shoot/lyrics/dance notes; Herb Gardner's "2nd verse of Who's Yr. Little Whozis?" |
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Production Correspondence |
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3/19/86 letter from Gerry Schoenfeld, Chairman of the Board, Shubert Organization, to Bob Fosse detailing their suggestions for changes, etc. in show, 3 pp. |
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BOX 9A |
Legal/Financial Correspondence, 1969-86 |
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1968, financial and rights agreements with writers, producers, director, including Italian movie rights correspondence; correspondence re contracts: Bob Fosse - director/choreographer; copyright search report, correspondence with David Begelman and Sam Cohn; including some miscellaneous such as theatre charges, Bob Fosse |
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Legal Contracts (#1) |
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Bob Fosse contracts and drafts: production contract with Shuberts; director services; choreography; Riff Productions (executive producer services); letter agreement; and explanatory letters between Bob Fosse and ICM |
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Legal Contracts (#2) |
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Production contract with Shuberts (duplicate); memos re: Bob Fosse contracts; Dramatists Guild correspondence; various contract revisions; material on royalty participation; other correspondence on various payments and advances between Bob Fosse, ICM, et al |
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BOX 8B |
Correspondence: Publicity |
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Correspondence with Bert Fink of Fred Nathan Public Relations, and Lee Gross, re: publicity schedules for Big Deal; some miscellaneous |
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BOX 9A |
"Daily Cuts & Changes" |
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February 14-21 |
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Script Revisions |
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Revised script pages with actor's assignments; extensive files |
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Bows |
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Correspondence: Pete Hamill |
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Miscellaneous articles Hamill sent Bob Fosse for possible Big Deal use |
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Music Research
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[Note: All from box marked same; titles in quotes are from original folders.] |
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BOX 12A |
"Lyrics" , green 3 ring binder |
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Lyrics with some annotations |
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"Song Titles", blue 3 ring binder |
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Song titles with notes; correspondence with ASCAP and ICM re: song rights; partial list of publishers |
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BOX 12D |
"Song Titles, 20's - 30's - 40's" |
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BOX 12A |
"Big Deal Lyrics" |
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Some annotation; information on Minskoff Theatre rehearsal studios; description of main Big Deal characters and several script pages |
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"Big Deal Songs" |
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Lyrics, some annotation |
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BOX 12B |
"Lyric Sheets" |
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Some annotation |
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Miscellaneous Sheet Music |
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Words and music; 1 page of lyric notes |
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BOX 12C |
"Sheet Music" |
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Song Titles |
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Annotated; 1920-29; 1930-39 |
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"Tunes" |
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BOX 12D |
"Tunes" |
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"Lyrics" |
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BOX 12E |
Song Books |
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- "70 Songs: 1920-40," Home Library Series
- "The Swing Era: World's Greatest Hits of the 20's & 30's"
- "Star Dust and 40 Golden Era Hits"
- "Great Songs of the 30's"
- "First Time Ever: 650 Outstanding Songs"
- "The Golden Era of Nostalgia Music, Vol. 4"
- "Swing & the Big Band Era," Great Songs of the Century Series
- "Songs from the Golden Eras: 1930-49"
- "1001 Jumbo Song Book"
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Mounted Photographs
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[Note: All shots of cast and scenes are from production.] |
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BOX 96F |
20x29, color, mounted on cardboard, man dancing with shadow of a dollar sign |
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BOX 95A |
29x64, color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 95B |
64x29, color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 95C |
64x29 color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 96B |
43x29 color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 96C |
43x29 color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 96D |
48x21 color, mounted on cardboard |
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BOX 96E |
48x31 color, mounted on cardboard |
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Set Model
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BOX 98 |
36" L x 25" H x 28"W, model of set |
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Scripts
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[Note: Identifications such as "Director's final draft," or "rehearsal draft," are taken directly from the scripts themselves, as are dates. Scripts may be duplicates. The terms "annotated," "notations," "markings" refer not only to commentary written on the scripts, but also any cuts, revisions, dialogue changes, etc., that have been marked on a particular script. Covers have been removed.] |
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BOX 66A |
Script, 1958 film, red cover |
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Translated from Italian movie directed by Mario Monicelli, unmarked |
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Script, early, red clip notebook |
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Undated, early annotated draft |
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Script, 1st draft, 4/5/69 |
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Inside marked by Bob Fosse: "Before selection of composer; 111 pp.; annotated with revisions and deletions |
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Script, 1st draft, 7/1/69, black vinyl cover 166 pp.; unmarked |
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Script, original |
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