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MacColl/Seeger, 1846-2009 (bulk 1930-1995) (continued)
Writings, 1846-1999 (continued)
Plays, 1930s-1994 (continued)
BOX-FOLDER 155/8 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 155/9 Rummelplatz, 1961?
Script
Note: For performance at the Maxim Gorki Theater, Berlin
BOX-FOLDER 155/10 German performance [Rummelplatz] photographs, 1961?
Includes: Gerd[?] Ehlers, Walter Kröter, and Alfred Müller
BOX-FOLDER 155/11 Rummelplatz newspaper clippings, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 156/1 The Terrorists, undated
BOX-FOLDER 156/2 Threepenny Opera, 1956
Photograph
Includes: Ewan MacColl
The Travellers
BOX-FOLDER 156/3 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 156/4 Script, 1952?
BOX-FOLDER 156/5 Script, undated
Incomplete
BOX-FOLDER 156/6 Pociąg Można Zatrzymać, 1956
Published Polish edition
BOX-FOLDER 156/7 Newspaper clippings, 1952-1956
BOX-FOLDER 156/8 Performance photographs, undated
BOX-FOLDER 156/9 Untitled ballad opera, 1945-1953
Background notes
Uranium 235
BOX-FOLDER 156/10 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 156/11 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 156/12 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 156/13 Script, undated
Incomplete
BOX-FOLDER 156/14 Script, undated
Incomplete
BOX-FOLDER 157/1 Sound script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 157/2 Uranium 235, 1949?
Published German edition
BOX-FOLDER 157/3 Newspaper clippings, 1951
BOX-FOLDER 157/4 Performance photographs, 1949?
Includes: Toby Baushard?, Bill Davidson, Dennis Ford, Howard Goorney, Ewan MacColl, and Doreen Warburton
Women's musical
By Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 157/5 Background notes, undated
BOX-FOLDER 157/6 Interview tape transcripts, undated
You're Only Young Once
BOX-FOLDER 157/7 Definitive script, 1993
BOX-FOLDER 157/8 Script, 1953?
BOX-FOLDER 157/9 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 157/10 Script, undated
BOX-FOLDER 157/11 Performance photographs, 1955
Includes: Shirley Collins, Brian Daly, Joan Littlewood, and Ewan MacColl
By Others
BOX-FOLDER 157/12 All Change, 1977
By Roy Nevitt
Published script
BOX-FOLDER 157/13 Beyond the Twinge, undated
By Enoch Kent
Script (incomplete)
BOX-FOLDER 157/14 Burston School Strike, 1975
By the Stantonbury Drama Group
Script and correspondence
BOX-FOLDER 157/15 [Glasgow mumming play], undated
Script
BOX-FOLDER 157/16 I Just Wanted Someone to Know, 1978
By Bette Craig
Script
BOX-FOLDER 157/17 Mendoza For Ever!, 1974
By Chris Searle
Published script
BOX-FOLDER 157/18 A Problem of Colour, undated
Script
BOX-FOLDER 157/19 St. George Play, 1967
By The Coventry Mummers (Coventry Folk Workshop)
Script
BOX-FOLDER 157/20 T'owd Tup (The Derby Ram), undated
By The Coventry Mummers (Coventry Folk Workshop)
Script
BOX-FOLDER 157/21 The Uckfuss Mumming Play, undated
By Peter Nalder
Published script
BOX-FOLDER 157/22 The Wage Freeze Man, undated
Working title: Galatian: A Modern Mumming Play
Scripts
BOX-FOLDER 157/23 Programs, 1961-1985 and undated
BOX 158 Poetry, 1924-1991
Materials consist of poems written, collected, or sent to MacColl or Seeger
Arranged alphabetically by author or title.
Boadella, Eilidh. I Won’t Paint Any Tears
see Correspondence - 1987 January-March
BOX-FOLDER 158/1 Burnett, James, undated
BOX-FOLDER 158/2 Corbluth, Elsa, undated
BOX-FOLDER 158/3 Henderson, Hamish, undated
BOX-FOLDER 158/4 MacColl, Ewan, 1957, 1989, and undated
Includes: Ewan's hospital poem
BOX-FOLDER 158/5; 263/3 Memorial poems on Ewan MacColl's death, 1990-1991 and undated
BOX-FOLDER 158/6 Notebooks, undated
Five small bound books containing poetry transcribed and sent to MacColl and Seeger
Contents include:
  • "Favourites Old & New"
  • Transcribed poems from Kay inscribed to Peggy and Ewan
  • "Some Forgotten Prisoners of Conscience"
  • "And I quote '…'"
  • "More Poems for Peggy"
BOX-FOLDER 158/7 Outcrowd. Slugs, 1977
BOX-FOLDER 158/8 Royal Mount Middle School, Bradford, Harvest haiku, undated
Children's poetry and drawings
BOX-FOLDER 158/9 Toller, Ernst. The Swallow Book (Das Schwalbenbuch), English version by Ashley Dukes, 1924
Notebook containing manuscript transcription of published title
BOX-FOLDER 158/10 Works sent to MacColl and Seeger - Collected authors, undated
BOX-FOLDER 158/11 Works sent to MacColl and Seeger - Individual authors, undated
Includes: Letter from Pete Seeger
BOX 159 Teaching Materials, 1961-1976, 1987-1989
Materials consist of lecture notes and transcripts.
Arranged alphabetically by author and then presentation title.
Ewan MacColl
BOX-FOLDER 159/1 "Folk Music and Style" - The sounds of folk music lectures at Keele, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 159/2 "Folk Music: the Music of the People," undated
BOX-FOLDER 159/3 "Folk Music Tradition in Britain" - notes for lecture at Folk and Song weekend, Nash Court, Shropshire, 1961
BOX-FOLDER 159/4 "Singing Styles," undated
BOX-FOLDER 159/5 "Use of Music in Documentary Theatre" - Notes for lecture at Stantonbury Campus, 1976
BOX-FOLDER 159/6 Ewan MacColl and Charles Parker - London County Council: Education Officer's Department - Course 104: "The Tape Recorder" Timetable, 1964
see also "Some Aspects of Traditional Song: Tradition and the Tape Recorder"
Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 159/7 Autunno Musicale - Como, Italy, 1973
Complete session transcript in Italian
Includes: Photographs of Ewan MacColl and Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 159/8 "Ballad-making" - ILEA course, 1969
BOX-FOLDER 159/9 Living Archive Project, Stantonbury Campus, Milton Keynes - Songwriting course, 1987
Includes: Photographs
BOX-FOLDER 159/10 London County Council Course no. 63: "Speech and Drama in Schools" - report on "Ballads" course, 1965
Peggy Seeger
BOX-FOLDER 159/11 Notes for "Accompaniment Instruction Manual," undated
BOX-FOLDER 159/12 "Ornamentation and Variation for the Folk Revival Singer" - lecture at the Old Contemptibles, Birmingham, undated
Includes: Notated music
BOX-FOLDER 159/13 Song progress notes, 1988-1989
BOX-FOLDER 159/14 "Theory of Folk Accompaniment," undated
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