Part 5 - Carousel 1993 , 1994 and 1996 revivals

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RAD/2/MAC/3/1/9/5

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Carousel 1993 , 1994 and 1996 revivals

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  • 1993-1996 (Creation)

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One file containing invitations, programmes, cards and correspondence

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(1929-12-11 - 1992-10-29)

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Following the performances of Carousel at the Royal National Theatre, the production transferred to the West End under Cameron Mackintosh Ltd, who later toured it to Japan. The production was also staged at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center in New York in 1994, under the direction of Andre Bishop and Bernard Gersten by arrangement with the RNT, Cameron Mackintosh and The Rodgers and Hammerstein Organization, and at The Theatre Under the Stars in Houston, Texas in 1996. This file contains:

  1. Two invitations from Cameron Mackintosh to the party to celebrate the West End opening of Carousel after the performance on 15 Sep 1993. In envelope addressed to Lady MacMillan
  2. Two programmes for Carousel at the Vivian Beaumont Theater at Lincoln Center, New York, one for opening night on 24 Mar 1994, one undated but accompanied by a ticket for 16 Apr 1994
  3. Card from Rodgers and Hammerstein with colour photo of W 44th St, Rodgers & Hammerstein Row, New York. The card is signed but the signature is illegible. Dated 24 Apr 1994. With envelope addressed to Lady MacMillan
  4. Card from Andre Bishop and Bernard Gersten to Lady MacMillan hoping that she is pleased with their production and honoured that she is there, 24 Mar 1994. With envelope addressed to The Lady MacMillan
  5. Letter from John V. Lindsay, Chairman Emeritus, Lincoln Center Theater, to Deborah MacMillan offering congratulations on Tony Award, New York, awarded to Kenneth MacMillan for his choreography in the revival of Carousel, 13 Jun 1994
  6. Photocopy of fax from Herbert Ross and Isabel Brown to Deborah MacMillan, offering congratulations on 'Kenneth's Tony Award', 13 Jun [1994]
  7. Handwritten RNT postcard from Richard Eyre to Deborah MacMillan on Kenneth MacMillan having won the Tony award for Carousel, 15 Jun 1994
  8. Copy of two page fax from Cameron Mackintosh Ltd to Rosalind Chatto re Kenneth MacMillan's royalties for tour of the production to Japan, 22 Sep 1994
  9. One programme for performances at the Theatre Under the Stars, Houston, Texas, in Feb 1996

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