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Thomas Meehan papers.

Title
Thomas Meehan papers.
Author
Meehan, Thomas
Publication
1960s-2017.
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Box 1Archival mixSupervised use *T-Mss 2022-004Offsite
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Additional Authors
Brooks, Mel, 1926-
Description
14 linear feet (34 boxes)
Summary
Thomas Meehan (1929-2017) was an American librettist best known for writing the books for the Broadway musicals Annie, The Producers, and Hairspray. The Thomas Meehan papers, dating from the 1960s to 2017, contain drafts for his major theater work, as well as notes, programs, press clippings, agreements, and audio and video recordings. The collection also holds drafts of Meehan's short stories and unrealized theater, film, and television projects.
Subject
  • Brooks, Mel, 1926- Producers
  • Shaiman, Marc. Hairspray
  • Strouse, Charles. Annie
  • Librettists > United States
  • Musical theater > United States
  • Musicals > Librettos
  • Musicals
Genre/Form
  • Librettos.
  • Manuscripts for publication.
  • Short stories.
  • Sound recordings.
  • Theater programs.
  • Screenplays.
  • Musicals.
Access (note)
  • Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source (note)
  • Carolyn Meehan
Call Number
*T-Mss 2022-004
OCLC
1404455267
Author
Meehan, Thomas, creator.
Title
Thomas Meehan papers.
Production
1960s-2017.
Type of Content
text
still image
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
sheet
Restricted Access
Inquiries regarding audio and moving image materials in the collection may be directed to the Billy Rose Theatre Division (theatre@nypl.org). Audio and moving image materials may be subject to preservation evaluation and migration prior to access.
Source
Gift: Carolyn Meehan, 2022.
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Occupation
Authors.
Added Author
Brooks, Mel, 1926- contributor.
Research Call Number
*T-Mss 2022-004
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