Orpheus Descendingby Tennessee Williams, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2000

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Folder contains the following:

Production related research; classical, contextual and Tennessee Williams-related, undated.
Performance guide to Southern accents, undated.
Rehearsal notes, annotated, undated.
Production schedule, typed, dated 2000.
Production flyer, dated 2000.

This production ran from 27 Jun-19 Aug 2000.

Administrative / Biographical History

Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams was directed by Rourke in 2000, whilst she was trainee associate director at the London's Donmar Warehouse for the 2000/1 season.

Personal Names

Mendes , Sam . ( b.1965 )

Williams , Thomas Lanier (Tennessee) . ( 1911 - 1983 )

Geographical Names

Donmar Warehouse, London

Archive Record|Table of contents

Josie Rourke CollectionTHM/342

Production FilesTHM/342/1

Dangerous Corner by JB Priestly, Palace Theatre Watford, 1999THM/342/1/1

Passion Play by Peter Nichols, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2000THM/342/1/2

Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2000THM/342/1/3

To The Green Fields and Beyond by Nick Whitby, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2000THM/342/1/4

Merrily We Roll Along by Stephen Sondheim, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2000-2001THM/342/1/5

The Wrong Side of the Rainbow, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2001THM/342/1/6

The York Realist by Peter Gill, Royal Court Theatre London, 2002THM/342/1/7

Kick For Touch by Peter Gill, Crucible Studio Theatre Sheffield, 2002THM/342/1/8

Friendly Fire by Peter Gill, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, 2002THM/342/1/9

Frame 312 by Keith Reddin, Donmar Warehouse London, 2002THM/342/1/10

Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, Playhouse Theatre Liverpool, 2002THM/342/1/11

Children's Day by Marvin Blair, Royal Court Theatre London, 2003THM/342/1/12

World Music by Steve Waters, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, 2003THM/342/1/13

The Herd by Sandesh Kulkarni, Royal Court Theatre London, 2003THM/342/1/14

The Vagina Monologues by Eve Ensler, UK Tour, 2003THM/342/1/15

Loyal Women by Gary Mitchell, Royal Court Theatre London, 2003THM/342/1/16

My Dad's a Birdman by David Almond, Young Vic Theatre London, 2003THM/342/1/17

24 Hour Plays, Old Vic Theatre London, 2004THM/342/1/18

Hotbed New Writing and Theatre Festival 2004, The Junction Theatre Cambridge, 2004THM/342/1/19

Notebook relating to several productionsTHM/342/1/20

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, 2005THM/342/1/21

Believe What You Will by Philip Massinger, UK Tour, 2005-2006THM/342/1/22

The Long and the Short and the Tall by Willis Hall, Lyceum Theatre Sheffield, 2006THM/342/1/23

La Silence de la Mer by Owen Shears, Hay Festival, Wales, 2006THM/342/1/24

Flight Without End by Joseph Roth, LAMDA Theatre London, 2006THM/342/1/25

The Life and Death of King John by William Shakespeare, Swan Theatre Stratford, 2006THM/342/1/26

The Cryptogram by David Mamet, Donmar Warehouse Theatre London, 2006THM/342/1/27

A Year and a Day by Christina Reid, Stephen Joseph Theatre Scarborough, 2006THM/342/1/28

Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 2009THM/342/1/29

The Taming of the Shrew by William Shakespeare, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, 2010THM/342/1/30

Men Should Weep by Ena Lamont Stewart, National Theatre London, 2010-2011THM/342/1/31

24 Hour Plays, Old Vic Theatre London, 2010THM/342/1/32

In The Beginning, Westminster Abbey London, 2011THM/342/1/33

Much Ado About Nothing by William Shakespeare, Wyndham's Theatre London, 2011THM/342/1/34

Electra, Cambridge Arts Trust, 1997THM/342/1/35

Grimm's Fairy Tale, Cambridge, 1997THM/342/1/36

Crazyblackmuthafuckin'self by DeObia Oparei , Royal Court Theatre London, 2002-2003THM/342/1/37

Don Carlos by Giuseppe Verdi, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, 2004THM/342/1/38

The Unthinkable by Steve Waters, Crucible Theatre Sheffield, 2004THM/342/1/39

Fast Labour by Steve Waters, 2004THM/342/1/40

Believe What You Will by Philip Massinger, Swan Theatre, Stratford-Upon-Avon, 2004THM/342/1/41

Unicorns, Almost by Owen Sheers, Old Vic Theatre London, 2005THM/342/1/42

Under the Blue Sky by David Eldridge, Royal Court Theatre London, 2006THM/342/1/43

24 Hour Plays, American Airlines Theatre, 2006THM/342/1/44

Elling by Simon Bent, The Bush Theatre, 2007THM/342/1/45

Size Matters season, The Bush Theatre London, 2007-2008THM/342/1/46

24 Hour Plays, Old Vic Theatre London, 2008THM/342/1/47

2,000 Feet Away by Anthony Weigh, The Bush Theatre London, 2008THM/342/1/48

If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet by Steve Waters, The Bush Theatre London, 2009THM/342/1/49

The Recruiting Officer by George Farquhar, Donmar Warehouse London, 2012THM/342/1/50

Berenice by Jean Racine, Donmar Warehouse London, 2012THM/342/1/51

The Weir by Conor McPherson, Donmar Warehouse London, 2013THM/342/1/52

Coriolanus by William Shakespeare, Donmar Warehouse, 2013-2014THM/342/1/53

The Vote by James Graham, Donmar Warehouse, 2015THM/342/1/54

ScriptsTHM/342/2

First-Night CardsTHM/342/3

Other and Unidentified ItemsTHM/342/4

Tickets and ProgrammesTHM/342/5

PhotographsTHM/342/6

Material relating to Cambridge UniversityTHM/342/7