Theater

Contains correspondence, manuscript writings, drawings and design materials, photographs, and printed materials. The papers document Jones's work in theater as a set designer in the United States during the early twentieth century and his involvement in motion picture-making during the 1930s.

Wesleyan and Middletown theater programs collected by Ruth Trappan (1904-1997). Programs include from Middletown's Little Theatre Guild productions of "Mrs. Moonlight," Junior plays "The Stolen Prince" and "Six who pass while the lentils boil," and "Granite." From Wesleyan programs include the revival of "The Girl and the Graduate," a glee centennial concert, from the Paint and Powder Club "Aren't We All?," Freshman Three One Act Plays, and a candlelight concert program.

The Second Stage Theater records include administrative information about the student group, organized by each season and year. Information may include: staff lists; seasonal production lists; correspondence; clippings; financial information; production notes; show applications and responses; posters; and other administrative files. Some seasons have separate files for each production, and some seasons have sparse documentation.