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Olivier Archive. Vol. DXCII (ff. ).

1. ff. . Events marking the laying of the foundation stone, and the topping-out of the National Theatre building; 1969-1973.

2. ff. . Events marking the opening of the National Theatre building; 1975-1981.

3. ff. . Correspondence and papers of the Protocol Committee of the National Theatre; 1973-1976.

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Laurence Oliver ArchiveAdd MS 79766-80750

A. Personal Papers.Add MS 79766-79894

B. Professional Papers (Miscellaneous).Add MS 79895-79973

C. Plays.Add MS 79974-80406

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCIX (ff. ). Early acting and production papers, 1 ... Add MS 79974

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCX (ff. ). .Add MS 79975

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXI (ff. ). Correspondence of Olivier as co-direct ... Add MS 79976

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXII (ff. ).Add MS 79977

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXIII-CCXV. Papers and correspondence relating to the Old Vic tour of Australia with The school for scandal, The skin of our teeth, and Richard III, with later correspondence arising from business and social aspects of the tour; 1947-1968.Add MS 79978-79980

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXVI (ff. ). .Add MS 79981

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXVII (ff. ). Minutes of meetings and memoranda of ... Add MS 79982

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXVIII (ff. ). Financial returns and estimates of ... Add MS 79983

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCXIX (ff. ). “The Old Vic Theatre Company, May 6th ... Add MS 79984

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXX-CCXXI. Texts of plays performed by the Old Vic Company: The school for scandal, produced at the New Theatre; 1949.Add MS 79985-79986

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXXII-CCXXXIX. General administrative, legal, and financial papers, mostly the correspondence of Cecil Tennant , the managing director of Laurence Olivier Productions, which was continued, with Telescope Films Ltd., as L.O.P. Ltd. on the voluntary liquidation of Laurence Olivier Productions in 1956; 1946-1972.Add MS 79987-80004

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXL-CCXLIV. Contracts for outside work for directors and personnel retained by Laurence Olivier Productions; 1946-1974. For outside contracts undertaken by Olivier as actor or producer, see the papers for the play or company concerned. For outside contracts undertaken by Vivien Leigh, see the relevant section of Vivien Leigh’s papers.Add MS 80005-80009

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXLV-CCXLVII. Correspondence relating to theatres (and their staff) owned or used by Laurence Olivier Productions.Add MS 80010-80012

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCXLVIII-CCXLIX. Correspondence and contracts with related companies; 1948-1980.Add MS 80013-80014

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCL-CCLI. Correspondence with other institutions; 1946-1954.Add MS 80015-80016

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCLII-CCLIV. Telegrams and copies of telegrams sent and received by Laurence Olivier Productions, mostly by Lovat Fraser, General Manager; 1949-1955. The present arrangement preserves the arrangement made by the Laurence Olivier Productions office staff; the contents relate to a number of productions but the exact one is not always identifiable.Add MS 80017-80019

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCLV-CCCXXX. Individual productions by Laurence Olivier Productions for itself, or for other managements, and productions by others housed or managed by Laurence Olivier Productions.Add MS 80020-80095

Olivier Archive. Vol. CCCXXXI (ff. ). Papers relating to plays, films and ... Add MS 80096

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCXXXII-CCCXXXVIII. Papers relating to plays not produced.Add MS 80097-80103

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCXXXIX-CCCLXVIII. Stage plays and proposals for stage adaptations submitted to Laurence Olivier Productions.Add MS 80104-80133

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCLXIX-CCCLXXXIX. Casting papers, mostly correspondence and notes of Lovat Fraser, Laurence Olivier Productions’ general manager.Add MS 80134-80154

Olivier Archive. Vols. CCCXC-DXXV. Individual productions.Add MS 80155-80290

papers relating to ‘contract’ plays, those in which olivier acted or directed for other managements on contract from l.o.p. ltd.Add MS 80291-80298

Papers for productions at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre at Stratford.Add MS 80299-80302

Papers for Olivier as Director of the Chichester Festival Theatre.Add MS 80303-80317

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLIII-DXCIII. Policies and direction of the National Theatre.Add MS 80318-80358

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLIII-DLXV. National Theatre Board, Management Committee, Executive Committee, and Finance Committee papers, and Annual Reports; 1960-1975. Includes agendas, minutes and papers presented to the Board and Committees, including financial reports. Most papers were first presented to the Finance Committee and then passed to the Board, sometimes with a covering note, with the same numeration.Add MS 80318-80330

Olivier Archive. Vol. DLXVI (ff. ). Other papers relating to the National ... Add MS 80331

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXVII-DLXXVI. South Bank Board papers; 1962-1976.Add MS 80332-80341

Olivier Archive. Vol. DLXXVII (ff. ). “The National Theatre: notes for di ... Add MS 80342

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXXVIII A, B. “The Arts Council of Great Britain report on the four major grant-aided theatres”; consultants” report from Peat, Marwick, Mitchell & Co.; 1972. Main report, and supplementary report D on the National Theatre. The supplementary reports A, B, and C on the Royal Opera House, Sadler’s Wells Opera and the Royal Shakespeare Company are not included.Add MS 80343 A-B

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXXIX-DLXXXVI. General papers on National Theatre production schedules; 1963-1975. Includes papers of the Repertory Committee, afterwards the Planning Committee; 1966-1975. From 1973 to 1974 the Committee met as a meeting of the associate directors, but from 1974 the associates met informally to be joined by the administrators and the whole group was again known as the Planning Committee. Includes proposals for Festival of Europe; 1968.Add MS 80344-80351

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXXXVII-DXCIII. Papers and correspondence on building and fitting-out of the National Theatre on the South Bank, and its environment; 1952-1976.Add MS 80352-80358

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXXXVII-DLXXXVIII. National Theatre Building Sub-Committee; National Theatre Building Panel; National Theatre Building Committee; and a subsequent unnamed committee overseeing the building; 1952-1974.Add MS 80352-80353

Olivier Archive. Vols. DLXXXIX-DXC. Correspondence and papers of members of the Building Committee, including member of the public; 1962-1976.Add MS 80354-80355

Olivier Archive. Vol. DXCI (ff. ).Add MS 80356

Olivier Archive. Vol. DXCII (ff. ).Add MS 80357

Olivier Archive. Vol. DXCIII (ff. ).Add MS 80358

Olivier Archive. Vols. DXCIV-DCI. Papers and correspondence of chief persons involved with the National Theatre.Add MS 80359-80366

Olivier Archive. Vols. DCII-DCDCVI. Papers on outside relations of the National Theatre.Add MS 80367-80371

Olivier Archive. Vols. DCVII-DCXXIII. Papers on the management of the National Theatre.Add MS 80372-80388

Olivier Archive. Vols. DCXXIV-DCXCIV. Correspondence relating to actors and productions.Add MS 80389-80459

Olivier Archive. Vol. DCXCV (ff. ). Correspondence and papers relating to ... Add MS 80460

D. Films.Add MS 80461-80546

E. Radio & television broadcasts, and sound recordings.Add MS 80548-80572

F. Readings, speeches & addresses, and other single appearances.Add MS 80573-80577

G. Books and articles.Add MS 80578-80598

H. Olivier Collections.Add MS 80599-80611

I. Artifacts.Add MS 80612-80617

J. Vivian Leigh papers.Add MS 80618-80652

K. Posters and programes.Add MS 80653-80663

L. Cuttings.Add MS 80664-80693

M. Photographs.Add MS 80694-80736

N. Books from Olivier's library. Olivier Archive. Vols. CMLXXII-CMLXXXV. Books formerly part of Olivier’s library. All printed.Add MS 80737-80750