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Period of adjustment, or, High point is built on a cavern : a serious comedy : mimeograph copy of a revised typescript, 1959 / by Tennessee Williams.

BIB_ID
184586
Accession number
MA 5728
Creator
Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983.
Display Date
1959 /
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 item ([131] pages), bound ; 29.2 x 22.6 cm
Notes
The first draft of the play appeared in November 1958 and later workshopped for a week in December 1959. It officially premiered at the Helen Hayes Theatre on Broadway on November 10, 1960.
Printed on front wrapper: "Anne Meyerson / Typing & Mimeographing / 101 Park Avenue -- Room 514 / New York 17, N.Y. / LExington / 2-5318."
Printed on title page: "Revised, December, 1959."
Printed sticker label removed from title page.
Provenance
Carter Burden.
Summary
Mimeograph copy of a revised typescript of "Period of adjustment" by Tennessee Williams with typed "re-writes" and variations broken down by pages and/or acts appearing after the revised script.
Housed in
Green cloth clamshell box (31 cm)