Christopher Guerin collection of Theatre Rhinoceros records
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Title: Christopher Guerin collection of Theatre Rhinoceros records
Dates: 1980-1984
Collection Number: 2018-93
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1.25 linear feet
Repository:
GLBT Historical Society
San Francisco, California 94103
Abstract: Theatre Rhinoceros is one of the world’s longest-running continuously producing professional queer theaters. It was founded
in San Francisco in August 1977. The collection includes a historical reflective essay written by Christopher Guerin, programs,
clippings, and annotated production play scripts and casting and rehearsal notes for 7 plays produced from 1981-1984 including:
Street Theater, T-Shirts, The Enclave, Vieux Carre, Bad Drama, Sins of the Father: A Gay Farce, and Pogey Bait.
Language of Material: English
Collection is open for research.
[Identification of item]. Christopher Guerin collection of Theatre Rhinoceros records. Collection Number: 2018-93. GLBT Historical
Society
Gift of Christopher Guerin, December 2018.
Scope and Content of Collection
Theatre Rhinoceros, or Theatre Rhino, is one of the world’s longest-running continuously producing professional queer theaters.
It was founded in San Francisco in August 1977, by the late Allan B. Estes, Jr. The collection includes a historical reflective
essay written by Christopher Guerin, programs, clippings, and annotated production play scripts and casting and rehearsal
notes for 7 plays produced from 1981-1984 including: Street Theater, T-Shirts, The Enclave, Vieux Carre, Bad Drama, Sins of
the Father: A Gay Farce, and Pogey Bait. Christopher Guerin served as Assistant Director for the productions in the collection.
GSSO linked terms: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GSSO_004301
Theater