Gerald C. Walling collection of Graham Greene play ephemera

Collection — Shared box: 1222

Collection MS-1993-007: Gerald C. Walling collection of Graham Greene play ephemera

Dates

Creation: 1953 - 1975

Scope and Contents

Consists of reviews, articles and playbills concerning the first productions of Greene's plays, mainly in London. The articles, all from Theatre World, include some biographical information on Greene and the actors who appeared in these premiere performances.

Creator

Walling, Gerald C., 1928- (Person)
Greene, Graham, 1904-1991 (Person)

Restrictions on access

Collection is open for research.

Restrictions on use

These materials are made available for use in research, teaching and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright Law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source. The original authors may retain copyright to the materials.

Biographical / Historical

English author, poet and playwright, Graham Green was born in Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, England. Greene attended Oxford and then joined the staff of The Times. He converted to Catholicism in 1926 and his first novel appeared in 1929. Many of Greene's works were adapted for radio and television. His first play appeared in 1953