Fonds GB 2108 KUAS227 - Poulton, Alan: The Alan Poulton Musical Theatre Archive

Identity area

Reference code

GB 2108 KUAS227

Title

Poulton, Alan: The Alan Poulton Musical Theatre Archive

Date(s)

  • [1950- 2016] (Creation)

Level of description

Fonds

Extent and medium

23 boxes

Context area

Name of creator

Biographical history

Alan Poulton is a scholar and musician who has researched and written books relating to musical theatre.

Archival history

Items were collected by Alan Poulton and held in his house prior to their transfer to the Archive.

GB 2108 KUAS227 [1950- 2016] Fonds 23 boxes Poulton , Alan , fl. 1970s- , scholar and musician

Alan Poulton is a scholar and musician who has researched and written books relating to musical theatre.

Items were collected by Alan Poulton and held in his house prior to their transfer to the Archive.

Material kindly loaned by Alan Poulton.

Items related to musical theatre collected by scholar and musician Alan Poulton. Includes programmes, books, research and other items relating to the work of Stephen Sondheim, and other items relating more widely to the world of musical theatre including journals, books and recordings.

Material grouped by type. Kept in original order where possible.

Available to view by appointment in the Kingston University Archives and Special Collections search room.

Some copying may be possible. Please contact Kingston University Archives and Special Collections for more information.

English

Please see Kingston University Archives and Special Collections online catalogue.

More material on Stephen Sondheim can be found in GB 2108 KUAS96 The Stephen Sondheim Society Archive.

December 2017 Theatre programmes Recordings Sound recordings Disc recordings Manuscripts Music manuscripts Communication process Advertising Advertisements Theatre Musical theatre Incidental music Theatre music Performing arts Music Musical performances Concert performances Theatre management Theatrical performances Information sciences Communications media Publications Leaflets Information sources Documents Concert programmes Drama Literary forms and genres Literature Video recordings Audiovisual materials Theatre reviews Reviews Dramatic criticism Literary criticism Books Articles Films Sondheim , Stephen , b 1930 , composer

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Material kindly loaned by Alan Poulton.

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Scope and content

Items related to musical theatre collected by scholar and musician Alan Poulton. Includes programmes, books, research and other items relating to the work of Stephen Sondheim, and other items relating more widely to the world of musical theatre including journals, books and recordings.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

Material grouped by type. Kept in original order where possible.

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Conditions governing access

Available to view by appointment in the Kingston University Archives and Special Collections search room.

Conditions governing reproduction

Some copying may be possible. Please contact Kingston University Archives and Special Collections for more information.

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

  • Latin

Language and script notes

English

Physical characteristics and technical requirements

More material on Stephen Sondheim can be found in GB 2108 KUAS96 The Stephen Sondheim Society Archive.

Finding aids

Please see Kingston University Archives and Special Collections online catalogue.

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Institution identifier

Kingston University

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Dates of creation revision deletion

Language(s)

  • English

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    Sources

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