Bernard F. Dukore Papers
SPEC.TRI.BFD
Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections
1.2 Cubic feet
1968-2009
Bernard F. Dukore was a professor of drama and theater from 1972 to 1997, and as of 2000, has written and edited more than thirty books about dramatic theory, criticism, and history. The Bernard F. Dukore Papers contains programs and scripts of stage productions by Alan Ayckbourn and Harold Pinter, typescripts and books, and correspondence between Dukore and Ayckbourn, Harold Pinter, and Arthur Miller. Many materials in the collection are autographed by the playwrights and actors. Collection materials are dated between 1968 and 2009.
(4) 2.5'' letter document boxes; (1) 5'' letter document box
English
Dukore, Bernard F., 1931-
Arrangement of Materials
This collection is unprocessed; materials are arranged in the order received.
Acquisitions Information
Donated by Bernard Dukore, date unknown
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], Bernard F. Dukore Papers, SPEC.TRI.BFD, Jerome Lawrence and Robert E. Lee Theatre Research Institute, Ohio State University
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Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed; Finding aid written by: Ashleigh Minor, 2018 February
Biographical Note
Bernard Frank Dukore (1931- ) was a professor of drama and theater at the University of Hawaii from 1972 to 1986, and a University Distinguished professor of theatre arts and humanities at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1986 to 1997. As of 2000, he has written and edited more than thirty books about dramatic theory, criticism, and history.
Scope and Contents
The Bernard F. Dukore Papers contains programs and scripts of stage productions by Alan Ayckbourn and Harold Pinter, typescripts and books, and correspondence between Dukore and Ayckbourn, Harold Pinter, and Arthur Miller. Many materials in the collection are autographed by the playwrights and actors. Collection materials are dated between 1968 and 2009.
Ayckbourn, Alan, 1939-
Dukore, Bernard F., 1931-
Pinter, Harold, 1930-2008
Drama teachers--United States--20th century
Drama--History and criticism--20th century
Drama--History and criticism--21st century
Drama--Study and teaching--United States--20th century
Dramatists, English--20th century
Dramatists, English--21st century
Scripts (documents)
Theater programs
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Ten Times Table"
1
1
1978
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Man of the Moment"
1
2
1992
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Relatively Speaking"
1
3
1987
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Absent Friends"
1
4
1991
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Taking Steps"
1
5
1991
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Invisible Friends"
1
6
1991
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "A Chorus of Disapproval"
1
7
1986
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "A Chorus of Disapproval"
1
8
1989
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Woman in Mind"
1
9
1985
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Woman In Mind"
1
10
1986
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Henceforward..."
1
11
1988
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Man of the Moment"
1
12
1990
Souvenir Brochure: "Acykbourn at 50"
1
13
1989
Brochure/Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Intimate Exchanges"
1
14
2007
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Intimate Exchanges"
1
15
1984-1985
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "This Is Where We Came In"
1
16
1992
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Body Language"
1
17
1990
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "The Norman Conquests"
1
18
1995-1996
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Flat Spin"
1
19
2001
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Game Plan"
1
20
2001
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Intimate Exchanges" at New Vic
2
1
undated
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "A Small Family Business"
2
2
1987
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "If I Were You"
2
3
2006
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Absurd Person Singular"
2
4
undated
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "The Revengers' Comedies"
2
5
1991
Alan Ayckbourn Correspondence
2
6
1985-1996
Arthur Miller Correspondence
2
7
1985
Shattuck Correspondence Re: Jarry and 'Pataphysics'
2
8
1968
Arthur Rubinstein Correspondence
2
9
1974
Harold Pinter Correspondence
2
10
1982-1990
Program: "Jarry Sur La Butte" Parris, Compagnie Renaud-Barrault
2
11
undated
Brochure: Jack Straw's Castle, Hampstead Heath, as referenced in Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land"
2
12
undated
Photo Postcard: Jack Straw's Castle, Hampstead Heath as referenced in Harold Printer's "No Man's Land"
2
13
undated
Photo Postcard: Nicholas Woodeson and Dora Bryan in Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party"
2
14
1994
Program: Harold Pinter's "Moonlight"
2
15
1993
World Premiere Program: Harold Pinter's "Party Time" and "Mountain Language"
2
16
1991
Program: Harold Pinter's "Monologue" and "Party Time" at "Pinter Festival", Ohio State University
2
17
1991
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Hothouse" at "Pinterfestival", Ohio State University
2
18
1991
Program: "Pinter Festival" Ohio State University, 2 copies
2
19
1991
Program: Harold Pinter's "Other Places"
2
20
1985
Program: Harold Pinter's "Other Places"
2
21
1985
Program: Harold Pinter's "Betrayal"
2
22
2004
Program: Harold Pinter's "Betrayal"
2
23
1998
Program: Harold Pinter's "Betrayal"
2
24
1980
Program: Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land"
2
25
1994
Program: Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land"
2
26
1975
Premiere Program: Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land"
3
1
1975
Cast List: Harold Pinter's "The Homecoming", 2 copies
3
2
1997
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Homecoming"
3
3
1991
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Homecoming"
3
4
1978
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Homecoming"
3
5
1973
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party"
3
6
1994
Program: Harold Pinter's "The Birthday Party"
3
7
1988
Program: Harold Pinter's "Old Times" signed by Liv Ullmann
3
8
1985
Program: Harold Pinter's "No Man's Land" signed by Pinter
3
9
1993
Postcard: Portrait of Alan Ayckbourn by Allan Ramsay
3
10
1989
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "The Norman Conquests"
3
11
2009
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "House" and "Garden"
3
12
2000
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's adaptation of Ostrovsky's "The Forest"
3
13
1999
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's and Andrew Lloyd Webber's "By Jeeves"
3
14
1996
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Communicating Doors"
3
15
1996
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Taking Steps"
3
16
1989
Program: Alan Ayckbourn's "Season's Greetings"
3
17
1982
Bound, Signed Script Alan Ayckbourn's "Body Language"
4
1
undated
Rehearsal Script Michael Frayn's "Democracy"
4
2
2002
Rehearsal Script John Hopkins' "Losing Time" with review
4
3
1979
Bound Script Alan Ayckbourn's "A Trip to Scarborough"
4
4
undated
Bound, Signed Script Alan Ayckbourn's "Wildest Dreams"
4
5
undated
Bound, Signed Script Alan Ayckbourn's "This Is Where We Came In"
4
6
undated
Marc Blitzstein adaptation of Bertold Brecht "Three Penny Opera" script
4
7
undated
Rehearsal script Alan Ayckbourn's "Body Language"
5
1
undated
"The Tutor" Brecht script and manuscript paged
5
2
undated
Signed rehearsal script Harold Pinter's "Moonlight"
5
3
undated
Script Alan Ayckbourn's "If I Were You"
5
4
undated