Gertrude Stein and Virgil Thomson "Four Saints in Three Acts" broadside, 1934-02-08 - 1934-02-10
Scope and Contents
Broadside advertising the official world premiere of Stein and Thomson's Four Saints in Three Acts, which opened on February 8, 1934, at the Wadsworth Atheneum's Avery Memorial Theatre in Hartford, Connecticut. The opera had its private premier the previous night; the public premiere on the 8th was followed by two subsequent performances on the 9th and 10th before the show traveled to Broadway.
Dates
- Creation: 1934-02-08 - 1934-02-10
Creator
- From the Collection: Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 (Person)
- From the Collection: Van Vechten, Carl, 1880-1964 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is housed off-site and requires 48-hours' notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.19 Cubic Feet (1 letter half box)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from James Cummins in FY 2019-20 with funds donated by the Class of 1990.
Processing Information
Processed in November 2023 by Jenelle Clark.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
The Sheridan Libraries
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