Finding Aid to an All-Star Reading of Valley of the Dolls Collection, 2001 Coll2014.056

Kyle Morgan
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Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Title: An all-star reading of Valley of the Dolls collection
Identifier/Call Number: Coll2014.056
Physical Description: 0.1 Linear Feet 1 folder
Date (inclusive): July 26-27, 2001
Abstract: A flier, cast photograph, and signed program of an all-star reading of "Valley of the Dolls." The production was held on July 26 and 27, 2001, at the Renberg Theater at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center as a benefit performance for the Victory Fund.

Separated Materials

An all-star reading of "Valley of the Dolls" VHS recording was separated to the ONE audiovisual collection.

Biographical / Historical

An all-star reading of "Valley of the Dolls" directed by Richard Hochberg was held on July 26 and 27, 2001, at the Renberg Theater at the L.A. Gay & Lesbian Center. The production was a benefit performance celebrating the Victory Fund's 10th anniversary and starred Ian Abercrombie, Chad Allen, Jim J. Bullock, Wilson Cruz, Julie Cypher, Joely Fisher, Michael Kearns, Sharon Lawrence, Greg Louganis, Alec Mapa, Gordon Thomson, Steve Tyler, and Bruce Vilanch.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to researchers. There are no access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the ONE Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of ONE National Gay and Lesbian Archives at USC Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Processing Information

Collection was processed by Kyle Morgan, 2014.

Preferred Citation

[Box/folder #, or item name] An All-Star Reading of "Valley of the Dolls" Collection, Coll2014-056, ONE National Gay & Lesbian Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

Scope and Contents

A flier, cast photograph, and signed program of the all-star reading of "Valley of the Dolls." The program appears to be signed by the entire cast.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Max Pierce on February 15, 2008.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Benefit performances
Gay community -- California -- Los Angeles
Gay actors
Lesbian actresses

 

An all-star reading of Valley of the Dolls collection July 26-27, 2001