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One audio cassette tape with handwritten label Satie: Socrate

1. Two pages of typed information from Novello & Company, London, giving a brief biography of Giles Swayne and a list of works available from Novello, undated
2. One printed page giving details of Cry, the voices and the movements, undated
3. One handwritten postcard from Tanya Bruce-Lockhart to Kenneth MacMillan enclosing a cassette and asking for his advice
4. One audio cassette recording of Cry with handwritten label Stereo Copy: Novello for Private Listening Only, undated

Printed copy of the autograph full score by Param Vir for Broken Strings, an opera in one act with a libretto by David Rudkin based on a traditional Buddhist story Guttil Jatak, 1992, revised 1997, corrected 7/98 and March 1999. Perusal Score issued by Novello & Co., London

Printed copy of the autograph full score by Param Vir for Snatched by the Gods, an opera in one act with a libretto by William Radice based on a poem by Rabindranath Tagore, Devatar Gras, 1990, revised 1997, corrected November 1998. Perusal Score issued and copyright by Novello & Co. Ltd, London 1990

Three page typed letter from Martin D. Pring to Kenneth MacMillan enclosing two audio cassettes of some possible music for a new work for Dance Advance for 1988, 25.9.1987. The music on the two audio cassettes includes pieces by J.S.Bach, Witold Lutoslawski, Leos Janacek and Bela Bartok

One typed letter from Martin L. Pinsky to Kenneth MacMillan enclosing an audio cassette with music that Kenneth MacMillan might find suitable for choreography, 8 Aug1987. The audio cassette includes music by Gabriel Faure and Claude Debussy, undated
One typed receipt and carbon copy from B.Schott's Sonne, Maine, Germany, for one audio cassette recording of Three Songs by Hans-Jurgen von Bose, 10 Apr 1982, cassette not included

One ring bound printed manuscript score for Dream Dancing by Richard Rodney Bennett dated New York City Feb.10 '86. With a handwritten inscription from Bennett on the first page, 'This piece is for Deborah and Kenneth with much love and for Charlotte too'. (large)

Kenneth MacMillan directed three plays for the theatre between 1982 and 1984, two in London and one in Manchester. The files contain copies of the scripts, his thoughts on the plays and their characters as well as correspondence, production and marketing material

The Chairs and The Lesson were the first plays that Kenneth MacMillan directed for the theatre. The double bill opened on 16 Jul 1982 at the New Inn Theatre, London. Material comprises

1. Single cash bound book with handwritten notes by Kenneth MacMillan on the mood of the play, the characters, and notes for the performances. 30 pages with notes, two for Dance of Death, the subsequent play he directed
2. Copy of typed letter requesting performing rights for the plays. Unsigned, n.d.
3. Programme for the performances, with The New Inn St Marys Rd Ealing W5 written by Kenneth MacMillan in pencil on the cover
4. Typed letter from John Holloway to Kenneth MacMillan, with audience breakdown and payment details. Also thanking Kenneth MacMillan for the success of the double bill and inviting him to work at the New Inn whenever he likes. With two pages of accounts, n.d.
5. Typed Petty Cash claim from Adam Harrison to Kenneth MacMillan, with five receipts, 19 Jul 1982
6. Typed letter from Adam Harrison, Stage Manager, to Kenneth MacMillan with final details, 7 Aug 1982
7. Handwritten letter from Armand [Gerrard] at The Touring Office apologising for being unable to find backing to take the plays to Edinburgh, 11Jul 1982
8. Handwritten letter from Shelagh Fraser asking Kenneth MacMillan to read a play she has written, 12 Jul (1982)
9. Handwritten letter from Richard Denning apologising to Kenneth MacMillan for pulling out of the production, 20 Jul 1982
10. Handwritten good luck postcard from Mary [Miller] to Kenneth MacMIllan, n.d.
11. Handwritten postcard from Mary [Miller] to Kenneth MacMillan, n.d.
12. Handwritten letter from 'Prince Charles' to 'Lord MacMillan' with congratulations, 26 Jul 1982

The second play that Kenneth MacMillan directed was August Strindberg's The Dance of Death for the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, England, in 1983