Collection Number: D-187

Extent

11.1 linear feet

Biography

Founded in New York City in 1947 by Julian Beck and Judith Malina, the Living Theatre achieved international fame as a radical theatre group advocating anarchy and committed to the struggle for social change.

Description

Clippings, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, promotional materials, scripts, working notes, and other production materials relating to Living Theatre productions and published books for the period extending from the company's inception to the mid-1970's.

Inclusive Dates

1947-1975.

Subject

Performing Arts

Access

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