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MacColl/Seeger, 1846-2009 (bulk 1930-1995) (continued)
Writings, 1846-1999 (continued)
Broadcasts, 1846-1906, 1930s-1999 (continued)
BOX 145, 260 Television and Films, 1846-1906, 1956-1989
Before the Mast: a Film That Recalls the Epic Days of the Fast Sailing Ships of 100 Years Ago and the Men Who Served In Them,, 1886, 1971
Produced by Philip Donnellan; music by Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger and the Critics' Group
BOX-FOLDER 145/7 Music and lyric sheets, undated
BOX-FOLDER 145/8; 263/2 Research materials, 1846-1906, 1971
BOX-FOLDER 145/9 Script, 1971
BOX-FOLDER 145/10 Coventry Kids: Notes on a Restless City, by Philip Donnellan, 1960
Production script
BOX-FOLDER 145/11 Films, 1961, 1976, 1987
Includes: Material about Whaler Out of New Bedford, Vi Har Var Egen Sang Musikfilmen, and Needs Must When the Devil Drives
BOX-FOLDER 145/12 An Impression of Love, 1964
Script
BOX-FOLDER 260/1 The Irishmen, undated
Music, script, and lyrics
BOX-FOLDER 145/13 Keeping Their Ends Up, undated
see also Haslingdon
Music and song sequences
BOX-FOLDER 145/14 The Offshore Tapestry and The Treasure Seekers: proposals for TV programmes by Philip Donnellan, 1989
BOX-FOLDER 145/15 The Ramblers, 1956
Produced by Philip Jones
Script
Note: Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger in cast
BOX-FOLDER 145/16 Sing in the New, 1962
Script
Note: Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger in cast
BOX-FOLDER 145/17 Songs of Robert Burns, undated
Notes and songs
BOX-FOLDER 145/18 Stories and Songs of a Scots Family Group, 1980
Press clippings and script
BOX 146-149, 260 New City Songster, 1967-1980
Materials consist of artwork, correspondence, lyrics and working texts, and printed songsters. Artwork (in the form of paste-ups), permission forms, and the printed edition exist for most volumes.
Arranged numerically by issue number.
BOX-FOLDER 146/1 Business papers, 1981-1988
Songsters
BOX-FOLDER 146/2 Volume 1, undated
Includes: Original issue and reprint
Includes: Artwork
BOX-FOLDER 146/3 Volumes 2-5, 1969-1970
Printed volumes
BOX-FOLDER 146/4-6 Volume 6, 1971
Includes: Artwork in Box 146, Folders 5-6
BOX-FOLDER 146/7-8 Volume 7, 1972 January
Includes: Artwork in Box 146, Folder 8
BOX-FOLDER 147/1-2 Volume 8, 1972 September
Includes: Artwork in Box 147, Folder 2
BOX-FOLDER 147/3-4 Volume 9, 1973 October
Includes: Artwork in Box 147, Folder 4
BOX-FOLDER 147/5 Volume 10, 1974 September
BOX-FOLDER 147/6 Volume 11, 1975 September
BOX-FOLDER 147/7; 260/6 Volume 12, 1976 November
BOX-FOLDER 148/1 Volume 13, 1977 October
BOX-FOLDER 148/2 Volume 14, 1978 August
BOX-FOLDER 148/3 MAPCASE FOLDER 1 Volume 15, 1979 October
Includes: Artwork in Mapcase Folder 1
BOX-FOLDER 148/4 Volume 16, 1980 October
BOX-FOLDER 148/5 Volume 17, 1981 September
BOX-FOLDER 148/6-7 Volume 18, 1982 November
Includes: Artwork in Box 148, Folder 7
BOX-FOLDER 148/8 MAPCASE FOLDER 2 Volume 19, 1984 March
Includes: Artwork in Mapcase Folder 2
BOX-FOLDER 149/1 Volume 20, 1985 April
BOX-FOLDER 149/2 Volume 20A, undated
BOX-FOLDER 149/3 Volume 21 - Proposed, undated
BOX-FOLDER 149/4-7 Songs - Working texts, undated
BOX-FOLDER 149/8 Songs - Not used, 1973-1978 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 149/9 Kitty's list of NCS songs, undated
Note: List of MacColl and Seeger songs published in New City Songster
BOX 150-157 Plays, 1930s-1994
Materials consist of correspondence, performance photographs, programs, reviews, scripts in draft and final form including several published foreign language editions, and a vocal score. Note that scripts dated 1993 were generated by Peggy Seeger from her files and are considered by her to be definitive.
Arranged alphabetically by author and then by title.
By Ewan MacColl/Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 150/1 MacColl plays - Rights, 1994
BOX-FOLDER 150/2 Eelsfoot: a Modern Folkmusical, undated
By Alan Lomax and Ewan MacColl
Script
The Flying Doctor
BOX-FOLDER 150/3 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 150/4 Original script, circa 1930s
The Good Soldier Schweik
BOX-FOLDER 150/5 Australia performance, 1979
Script, correspondence, clippings, and photographs
BOX-FOLDER 150/6 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 150/7 Script, 1953?
BOX-FOLDER 150/8 Script, undated
Hell is What You Make It
BOX-FOLDER 150/9 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 150/10 Script, 1945?
Johnny Noble
BOX-FOLDER 150/11 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 150/12 Script, 1945?
BOX-FOLDER 151/1 Script, undated
Includes: Notated music
BOX-FOLDER 151/2 Sheet music and cues, undated
Includes: Notated music
BOX-FOLDER 151/3 Performance photographs, 1946
Includes: Isla Cameron, Phyllis Gladwin, Howard Goorney, Kristin Lind, Ewan MacColl, Gerry Raffles, David Scase, Verity Smith, Pearl Turner, Rosalie Williams, and Arnold Yarrow
Landscape with Chimneys
Working title: Paradise Street
BOX-FOLDER 151/4 Background notes, 1951?
BOX-FOLDER 151/5 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 151/6 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 151/7 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 151/8 Performance photographs, undated
Last Edition
BOX-FOLDER 151/9 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 151/10 Script, undated
The Long Winter
BOX-FOLDER 151/11 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 151/12 Original script, undated
Note: Set of two identical scripts
A Modern Pace-egging Play for Easter
BOX-FOLDER 152/1 Script, 1965?
BOX-FOLDER 152/2 Script, undated
Note: Peggy Seeger's copy
BOX-FOLDER 152/3 Script with additions by Simon de Lancey, undated
Note: Retitled St. George Eighty Six: a modern pace-egging play
Operation Olive Branch
BOX-FOLDER 152/4 Definitive script, 1993
Note: Consists of text from the 1947 script
BOX-FOLDER 152/5 Draft script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 152/6 Unternehmen Olzweig, 1948
Published German edition
BOX-FOLDER 152/7 Script, undated
101 pages
BOX-FOLDER 152/8-9 Script, undated
Typed copy and photocopy; 78 pages each
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