Fairies, Demons
and Clowns: The Spell of Victorian Pantomime
Original designs and portraits, playbills, play texts and music
illustrating the history of pantomime in Britain
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2007 (200 items)
Dime Museums and
Nickel Theatres
Hidden Theatres in Nineteenth-Century Boston
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2006 (150 items)
The American Songbook
American Popular Song from Tin Pan Alley to Broadway, 1890-1950
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2006 (150 items)
British Theatrical
Caricatures From Hogarth to Cruikshank
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2006 (100 items)
(Gillian Richardson, guest exhibition co-curator)
Paul Robeson as
Othello
The Margaret WebsterPaul Robeson production of Shakespeare's
Othello
Based on the archive of original production documents in the Harvard
Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2006 (100 items)
Juvenile Drama:
Regency and Victorian Penny Prints and Toy Theatre
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2005 (200 items)
(Melissa Goldman, student curatorial assistant)
Highlights from
the Frederick R. Koch Collection
Original art work, photographic collections, and manuscripts donated
1980-1995
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2005 (50 items)
Angus McBean,
Theatrical Photographer
From the Photographer's Archive, on the occasion of his centenary
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2005 (100 items)
Russian Theatrical
Designs
Highlights from the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2004 (100 items)
George Balanchine
(19041983): A Life's Journey in Ballet
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2004 (250 items)
(Iris M. Fanger, guest exhibition co-curator)
Al Hirschfeld
(19042003)
Highlights from the Melvin R. Seiden Collection in the Harvard
Theatre Collection
McNay Art Museum, San Antonio, 2003 (50 items)
Al Hirschfeld
Highlights from the Melvin R. Seiden Collection in the Harvard
Theatre Collection
Pierpont Morgan Library, New York City, 2002 (50 items)
Portrait Photographs
by George Platt Lynes
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2002 (60 items)
Theatrical Prompt-Books
and Manuscripts
Highlights of the Harvard Theatre Collection (19012001)
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2001 (120 items)
Visual Arts of
the Theatre
Highlights of the Harvard Theatre Collection (19012001)
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2001 (100 items)
One Hundred Years
One Hundred Collections
Highlights of the Harvard Theatre Collection (19012001)
Grolier Club, New York City, 2001 (150 items)
One Hundred Years
One Hundred Collections
Highlights of the Harvard Theatre Collection (19012001)
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2001 (250 items)
The Gilbert and
Sullivan Operas
Commemorating the Centenaries of Arthur Sullivan and Richard D'Oyly
Carte
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 20002001
(250 items)
Preserved in Porcelain
and Bronze: Theatrical Figurines in the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2000 (120 items)
Shakespeare Prompt
Books in the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2000 (25 items)
Visual Arts of
the Theatre: Highlights of Recent Acquisitions, 19971999
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 19992000
(50 items)
The Art of Léon
Bakst for the Ballets Russes in the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1999 (50 items)
(Iris M. Fanger, guest exhibition co-curator)
Randall Thompson
(18991984), Composer and Educator
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1999 (130 items)
The Imagery of
Illusion: Nineteenth Century Magic and Deception in the Harvard
Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 19981999
(120 items)
(Ricky Jay, guest exhibition co-curator)
Theatrical Drawings
by Al Hirschfeld
Highlights from the Melvin R. Seiden Collection in the Harvard
Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1998 (65 items)
Hasty Pudding
Theatricals: A Celebration of 150 Productions
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1998 (110 items)
The Plays of Shakespeare:
Four Centuries of Productions
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 19971998
(170 items)
Recent Acquisitions
in the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 19961997
(130 items)
Illustrated Victorian
Sheet Music in the Harvard Theatre Collection
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1996 (40 items)
Private Editions
of the Works of W. S. Gilbert
Widener Library, Harvard University, 1997 (12 items)
Early Parodies
and Adaptations of Gilbert and Sullivan
Purchase Performing Arts Center, 1994 (60 items)
Richard D'Oyly
Carte and the Savoy Theatre and Hotel
Morgan Library, 1991 (25 items)
Gilbert and Sullivan:
A Window on the Victorian World
Morgan Library, 19891990 (650 items)
Gilbert and Sullivan
Kentucky Center for the Arts, 1988 (200 items)
Queen Victoria
and Arthur Sullivan
Morgan Library, 1987 (20 items)
W. S. Gilbert
(18361911): An Anniversary Appreciation
Morgan Library, 1986 (40 items)
Trial by Jury
Kentucky Center for the Arts, 1986 (60 items)
The Mikado: A
Centenary Celebration
Morgan Library, 1985 (120 items)
W. S. Gilbert
as Stage Director
Morgan Library, 1984 (40 items)
Smaller exhibitions
(8)
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1996present
Smaller exhibitions
(about 8)
Morgan Library, 19831996
Contributed significant
loans to exhibitions (about 20)
Harvard University, Morgan Library, and other venues, 1981present
Originated, supervised, and designed exhibitions with guest exhibition curators
Robert Dighton and Sons: Engraved Theatrical Portraits
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2003
(Thomas Garrett, guest exhibition curator)Cross-Dressing in the Theatre
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2003
(Laurence Senelick, guest exhibition curator)
The Art of the Theatre: Edward Gordon Craig
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 2002
(Elizabeth Carroll-Horrocks, staff exhibition curator)
Nineteenth Century Portrait Photographs
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1998
(Annette Fern, staff exhibition curator)Theatrical Mezzotint Engravings from the Age of Garrick
from the Collection of the Honorable Christopher Lennox-Boyd
Harvard Theatre Collection, Harvard University, 1997 (70 items)
(Christopher Lennox-Boyd, guest exhibition curator)
This document was
updated on May 2, 2007.
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