Papers of Peter Williams, circa 1964-circa 1996 [manuscript]
- Bib ID:
- 3300827
- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author:
- Williams, Peter (Peter Leslie), 1947-
- Access Conditions:
- Part available for research; part requires permission for research. Not for loan.
- Description:
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- [ca. 1964-ca. 1996]
- 1.35 m. (3 boxes) + 1 fol. box + 1 small box.
- Summary:
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MS Acc04.085 comprises papers including programs, press cuttings and photographs (2 boxes, 1 small box).
The Acc05/160 instalment comprises loose programs, posters, photographs and newspaper cuttings together with scrapbooks of similar promotional material relating to numerous Australian theatrical productions by Williams from the 1960s to the 1990s (1 box, 1 fol. box).
- Biography/History:
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Theatre director. Peter Leslie Williams was born in Yass, New South Wales, in 1947, and acted, directed and produced for the Yass Repertory Society. Williams moved to Sydney in 1971 where he worked at the Independent Theatre, and on radio and television. He revived the Phillip Street Theatre and in 1987 became director of the Glen Street Theatre. In 1990 Williams commenced staging his productions in the Playhouse Theatre of the Sydney Opera House.
- Notes:
- Manuscript reference no.: MS Acc04.085, MS Acc05.160.
- Related Material:
- Interview with Peter Williams, entrepreneur, theatre director and actor; Located at; National Library of Australia Oral History collection ORAL TRC 4780.
- Subject:
- Time Coverage:
- 1964-1996
- Occupation:
- Theatre producers and directors
- Copyright:
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Copyright Undetermined
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- Reason for copyright status:
- A Manuscript Collection may have a range of formats and dates.
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
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