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2.1.21: "Are You Now or Have You Ever Been", 2007-2021, and undated

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

Contains drafts of playscript, handwritten notes, research guide regarding Langston Hughes, production notes with stage maps, , correspondence, playbills, rack cards, flyers, actor's biographical sketches, contracts, invoices and receipts, stage photographs, compact disks, newspaper and Internet articles with reviews.

Dates

  • Creation: 2007-2021, and undated

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Collection: 19.18 linear feet (46 legal size boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Abstract

"A fictional account of the demons and dilemmas faced by Langston Hughes while attempting to write a poem on the night before his appearance before the Senate Permanent Sub-Committee on Investigations on Un-American Activities led by Senator Joseph McCarthy."

Repository Details

Part of the Avery Research Center for African American History and Culture Repository

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