RL, Robert Lantz, 111 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019 - Sending a cheque for [per diems for 'Black Comedy'] the week ending 25 Dec. 1966-15 Jan. 1967 for PS's account, cc'd to PS and Alan U. Schwartz.
The Lantz Office, 200 West 57th Street - Suite 503, New York, NY 10019 - Putting on record the information that Martin Gottfried has accepted that while Peter was flattered by his interest in writing PS's biography, PS did not want to permit it; is copying the letter to Alan Schwartz.
Atheneum Publishers, 122 East 42 Street, New York City 10017 - Alan [Schwartz] has given him the script of 'Equus' and he wants to publish it, as well as the revised script for 'Shrivings'.
Received his message on the machine, went to see Ken Marshall in a musical, 'Legs', calls the premise 'small'; Stanley Abercrombie is going to Thailand so he's going over to show his slides; is disappointed in [Tinker?] who has not showed up to do his work; he is slowly learning French, it is hard work; Alan Schwartz and Louise Nussbaum are getting married in Santa Barbara on November 2nd and they are invited; misses him.
A letter of short news items: Derek Goldby has been asked to direct a play; Ronnie Gilbert is thinking of returning to singing; Alan Schwartz is fuming because [Paul] told Mr Ewing he couldn't stay [at Paul's]; Lyn Austin is calling her evening of one-act plays 'Psuedologues and Picaroons'; encloses a copy of 'A Verlaine' by Rimbaud.
Enclosing a copy of a letter from Eugene Frenke to Peter Shaffer dated 17 Feb. 1966.
Forwarding an email from Rupert Lord to Nick Frankfort dated 5 Dec. 2012.
Forwarding an email from Rupert Lord to Alan Schwartz.
Baker, Rooke & Co. Chartered Accountants, 2/3 and Canada House, Norfolk Street, London, W.C.2. - Guidance on permanently discontinuing U.K. residence for tax purposes.
The Lantz Office LLC, 200 West 57th Street, Suite 503, New York, NY 10019 - Sends a copy of the correspondence between PS and Harold Pinter with regard to Pinter's request to make a screenplay version of Anthony Shaffer's 'Sleuth': a letter from Peter dated 18 April 2007 and a letter from Pinter dated 30 April 2007; letter is cc'd to Peter.
Copied to Peter Shaffer
RL, Robert Lantz, 111 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019 - Have deposited but not distributed the royalty cheque for 'Black Comedy', the week ending 2-25 Feb., cc'd to PS and Aubrey Blackburn.
RL, Robert Lantz, 111 West 57th Street, New York, New York 10019 - A summary of a long telephone conversation between PS, Alan Schwartz and himself about Alex Cohen's offer for the motion picture rights for 'Black Comedy' and 'White Lies'; reports that he has also spoken to Mel Frank and Lee Sabinson of Paramount.
Forwarding a letter from Sommer & Gross to Paul Giovanni dated 2 June 1970.