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Davis Comic Opera Company Records
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  • Language of Material: English
    Contributing Institution: University of California, Davis General Library, Dept. of Special Collections
    Title: Davis Comic Opera Company Records
    Creator: Davis Comic Opera Company
    Identifier/Call Number: D-618
    Physical Description: 6.8 linear feet
    Date (inclusive): 1962-1993
    Abstract: The Davis Comic Opera Company was a theater group active in Davis, California, from 1973-2006, specializing in Gilbert & Sullivan works and other comic operas. The collection includes photographs, slides, scrapbooks, flyers, theater programs, video recordings, clippings, and one plexiglass sign.
    Physical Location: Researchers should contact Special Collections to request collections, as many are stored offsite.

    History

    The Davis Comic Opera Company was a theater group based in Davis, California. The Company was active from 1973 to 2006 and specialized in Gilbert & Sullivan works and other comic operas.

    Scope and Contents

    The collection includes extensive photographic documentation of the Davis Comic Opera Company's performances, as well as scrapbooks, flyers, theater programs, video recordings, clippings, and one plexiglass sign.

    Access

    Collection is open for research.

    Processing Information

    This collection was processed by Liz Phillips and student assistant Julie Jeon.

    Acquisition

    Gift of Stephen Peithman, 2017.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Davis Comic Opera Company Records, D-618, Department of Special Collections, General Library, University of California, Davis.

    Publication Rights

    All applicable copyrights for the collection are protected under chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code. Requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California as the owner of the physical items. It is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Theater -- Davis (Calif.)
    Theater -- Pictorial works
    Theater -- History -- 20th century