The material in this file comprises

1. One unlined notebook with Kenneth MacMillan's thoughts on the play and its production, n.d.
2. An extract from A Look at Tennessee Williams by Mike Steen, publ. Hawthorn Books, USA, 1969, which is an interview with Estelle Parsons about performing Tennessee Williams
3. American Blues: The Plays of Arthur Miller and Tennessee Williams by Kenneth Tynan, a chapter from The Modern American Theatre ed. by Alvin B. Kernan, publ. Prentice-Hall, New Jersey, USA, 1967

One script for Partly Furnished by Barry L HIllman. The typed booklet contains quoted from reviews of the performance at the Dublin Festival in 1971, one page of notes and 14 pages of script

Kenneth MacMillan continued to be interested in the possibility of directing for the theatre. These files contain correspondence about and scripts of plays that he considered and others that were sent to him for consideration plus some general correspondence

Kenneth MacMillan directed three plays for the theatre between 1982 and 1984. He continued to pursue the idea of directing further plays for the stage as reflected in the correspondence in some of these files

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 material in this file comprises

1. Three programmes and two booking forms
2. 29 hand written show reports for each performance, completed by Karen Ballard, Stage Manager, with three handwritten covering notes, 18 Apr-19 May 1984
3. One telegram and three postcards wishing good luck, one from Michael [Attenborough], one from Keith [Grey]
4. One poster for the production at the Hampstead Theatre, inscribed 'Darling Sara, Thank you for the play, all my love Kenneth' (filed in Kenneth MacMillan Archive Large Box 55a)

The material in this file consists of correspondence and printed material from departments of the Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester, England and comprises:

1. One typed letter from the Friends Organisation re a lecture/presentation, three typed letters from the Marketing and Publicity Director including a photocopy of an image by Franck Starowieski, and one compliments slip, Mar - Aug 1983
2. Six typed pages of production notes, Aug-Sep 1983
3. One letter from the Finance Manager with budget figures, 14 Jun 1983
4. One invitation to the Photo and Press Call, 13 Sep 1983
5. Two photocopies of advertising material for Autumn at the Royal Exchange Theatre, one printed season brochure for September 1983, two printed double page leaflets for The Dance of Death with booking details, one printed programme for The Dance of Death
6. One memo giving details of Production Expenditure and Orders as at 1 Sep 1983

The typed script is interleaved with blank pages, and has handwritten notes by Kenneth MacMillan in black felt tip pen, graphite, green and red pencils. The notes include a list of scenes, pacing, motivation and mood, n.d.

The typed script is interleaved with blank pages, and has handwritten notes by Kenneth MacMillan in black felt tip pen, graphite, green, purple, orange, brown and red pencils. The notes include a list of scenes, pacing, motivation and mood. The title page is signed and dated, Kenneth MacMillan Aug 15 Manchester '83. There is a black and white postcard of August Strindberg taped to the inside front cover of the binder, sent from Stockholm, signature illegible

The contents of this file comprise

1. A bound version of the script for Kingdom of Earth, with handwritten annotations, some by Kenneth MacMillan, the script provided by the Hampstead Theatre, n.d.
2. A typed note from Louise Jeffreys on Hampstead Theatre letter headed paper, giving details of the next production meeting, n.d., with handwritten notes by Kenneth MacMillan on the reverse