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Title
- Theatre Institute author interview videos
Series Number
- 22469
Summary
- This series consists of approximately one hundred original VHS and U-matic videocassettes containing interviews with the authors and set/costume designers of several plays performed by the New York State Theatre Institute (NYSTI). The series also includes videos pertaining to theater performance in general, NYSTI's activities, and other miscellaneous matters. These videos were generally used for instructional purposes as part of NYSTI's overall educational program.
Creator
- New York State Theatre Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Theatre Institute audiovisual records
Series Number
- B2665
Summary
- This series consists of film, video, compact discs (CDs), and audio tapes of various New York State Theatre Institute productions. Notable film and videos document "The Wizard of Oz Goes to Moscow," "Raggedy Ann," and "A Tale of Cinderella." Also included are several audio recordings of other dramatizations of fairy tales and children stories intended for public distribution.
Creator
- New York State Theatre Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Theatre Institute educational materials
Series Number
- 22468
Summary
- This series documents educational and outreach activities undertaken by staff members of the New York State Theatre Institute (NYSTI). The records include study guides for teachers, which NYSTI staff developed to extend each production into the classroom curriculum; slides and Power Point presentations that depict scenes from and preparations for productions; and schedules of educational programs, lesson plans, video and audio tapes, contracts, and correspondence received from students.
Creator
- New York State Theatre Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Council on the Arts Chairperson's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 18912
Summary
- The series includes correspondence between the chairperson and organizations inquiring about grants, as well as other groups interested in the council's work; inquiries from U.S. and state legislators concerning grant applications; copies of meeting minutes and supporting material; copies of budgets and program allocation plans; statements made by the chairperson to the New York State Assembly Ways and Means Committee; copies of council mailings; and correspondence and internal memorandums relating to particular programs of interest to the commissioner.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Council on the Arts grant application files
Series Number
- 14064
Summary
- The series documents the function of the Council of the Arts to promote and assist the study and presentation of the performing and fine arts by granting funds to nonprofit cultural organizations and local arts councils or consortia. Information in the applications typically includes legal name; address; contact person; chairperson; not-for-profit status; sectarian/non-sectarian; prior applications; receipts of multi-year support; type of program; operating budget; funding category; proposed project dates; narrative description of organization; administrative staff members; and board members.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- Access to certain documents, including but not limited to grant application reviewer comments, is restricted under New York State Freedom of Information Law (FOIL).
Title
- Council on the Arts audio and video tapes of council-supported events and activities
Series Number
- B1600
Summary
- The series consists of audio-visual material (produced by grantees) that document a variety of events and activities related to the Council on the Arts. The audio tapes contain poetry readings; interviews; public service announcements; speeches; panel discussions; and radio programs. Some video tapes were created as television programs or intended as artistic works; others contain material similar to the audio tapes, as well as documentation of visual arts programs and craft demonstrations sponsored by the Council.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.
Title
- Council on the Arts Executive Director's subject and correspondence files
Series Number
- 18913
Summary
- The series consists of correspondence with state, national, and foreign arts-related agencies; appeals received from organizations that were not granted funds, and decisions on those appeals; budgets and budget allocation plans; legislative correspondence; long-range planning and policy documents for council program units; internal memorandums; staff and general correspondence; and speeches.
Creator
- New York State Council on the Arts
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.
Title
- Theatre Institute press releases
Series Number
- B2358
Summary
- This series consists of press releases created by the New York State Theatre Institute (NYSTI). The records touch on a variety of subjects including international and domestic productions, NYSTI's educational activities, funding issues, advocacy for the agency's survival, and related matters.
Creator
- New York State Theatre Institute
Access Restrictions
- There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of the material.