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Contributing Institution:
Special Collections & University Archives
Title: Jessica Levy Playbills Collection
Creator:
Levy, Jessica
Identifier/Call Number: MS-0153
Physical Description:
17.10 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1955-2003
Language of Material:
English
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Jessica Levy compiled this collection of playbills ranging in date from 1955 - 2003. The majority document performances in
New York City theaters, but a few were created for international productions. Broadway and off-Broadway stage efforts are
represented.
Playbills are filed alphabetically by title.
This collection is open for research.
The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with
the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections
is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be
submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission
is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission
of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available
for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including
but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
Jessica Levy
2003-0153
Identification of item, folder title, box number, Jessica Levy Playbills Collection, Special Collections and University Archives,
San Diego State University Library.
Jessica Levy has had an extensive career in theater in which she has served in many roles, including that of casting director,
producer, and even assistant art director. Highlights include 1964
Hamlet on Broadway, on which she served as Sir John Gelgud's Special Assistant, directing the first staged reading of
Gemini, and producing a Broadway performance of
Eastern Standard.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Theater programs--New York (State)--New York
Theater programs--United States
Playbills--New York (State)--New York
Playbills--United States
Musical theater--New York (State)--New York
Musical theater--United States