Papers of Sir Peter Shaffer

Inventory list
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Identifier Sort ascending Title Level of description Date Digital object
34 Letter from Hal [Prince] Item 30 Apr. [1998]
40 Card from Madeleine Macmurraugh-Kavanagh Item 5 July [1998]
2 Playscript of 'Black Comedy' with green sheet corrections Item [1965?]
8 First rehearsal version playscript of 'White Liars' and 'Black Comedy' Item 6 July 1993
4 Production photographs of 'Czarna komedia' by Teatr Kameralny in Szczecin Item May 1969
5 Miscellaneous pages of drafts of a screenplay Item [1970?]
6 Partial draft screenplay of 'The Public Eye' Item 14 July 1971
3 Programmes Item 1962-2013
10-11 Notebooks with drafts of scenes of 'The Royal Hunt of the Sun' Item [early 21st cent.]
3 Photograph and images relating to 'The Royal Hunt of the Sun' Item [1964]
2 Typed letter from Jim [Mossman] Item 21 July 1965
9 Copy of a typed letter from Robert Lantz to the Manager, Manufacturers Hanover Trust Item 13 Jan. 1967
22 Copy of a draft letter from Peter Shaffer's solicitors to the Managing Director, Weidenfeld & Nicolson Item 20 Oct. 1983
23 Typed letter from Larry [Olivier] Item 20 Oct. 1983
2 Draft of the ending of 'Five Finger Exercise' Item [1958?]
6 'Theatre Arts' magazine Item Feb. 1961
7 Cuttings of reviews of 'Five Finger Exercise' Item 1958-1959
8 Scrapbook of material relating to 'Five Finger Exercise', 'The Private Ear' and 'The Public Eye', 'Merry Roosters Panto', 'Royal Hunt of the Sun', and 'Black Comedy' File 1958-1966
1-29 Material relating to 'Five Finger Exercise' Part 1958-1960
30-50 Material relating to 'The Private Ear' and 'The Public Eye' Part 1962-1963
63-72 Material relating to 'The Royal Hunt of the Sun' Part July-Dec. 1964
1 Typed letter from Larry Olivier Item 29 May 1969
3 Typed letter from Bob Livingston Item 16 June 1969
6 Copy of a typed letter from Aubrey Blackburn to Frank Dunlop at The National Theatre Item 27 Aug. 1969
22 Typed letter from Aubrey Blackburn Item 30 Sept. 1970
25 Letter from [Peter] O'Toole Item [29 Mar. 1972]
7 Playscript of Act I of 'The Battle of Shrivings' Item [1970?]
9 Playscript of Act III of 'The Battle of Shrivings' Item [1970?]
3 Playscript, 'Yonadab' Item Mar. 1987
1 Original playscript, 'Yonadab' Item 1984-1985