Box 1
Contains 6 Results:
Series 1
The Just Vengeance archive contains materials relating to the religious play of the same title by Dorothy L. Sayers. Printed copies of the play are found in folders 1, 3, and 4, and in the books listed at the end of the contents listing. The books, while remaining part of the archive, are now stored in the Wade Center book holdings, and may be retrieved by the archival staff upon request.
Typescripts of the play, March 1947
Including introductory materials and inserts, cast list, and a complete script for the radio broadcast version of the play in late March 1947. Some pencil markings and revisions. 80pp.
Press cutting reviews of The Just Vengeance as a performance (Lichfield Festival in June 1946 and on BBC radio), and as a book, published in 1946 by Victor Gollancz, June 17, 1946-April 12, 1947
29pp.
Materials relating to the Lichfield Cathedral performance of The Just Vengeance, May-June 1946
Including correspondence with the press, souvenir programs, orders of service, and events listings of the 750th anniversary of the cathedral. Also included are a typed list of addresses, and a typescript of the introduction to the play used in its publication as a book by Victor Gollancz. There are 2 copies of the Thanksgiving Service program and the anniversary program booklet in the original archive. 98pp.
Photocopies of book covers and publication information for the first edition of The Just Vengeance (London: Victor Gollancz, 1946), and Four Sacred Plays (London: Victor Gollancz, 1948), 1946-1948
See the Seperated materials. 6pp.
The Just Vengeance Archive
The Just Vengeance archive contains materials relating to the religious play of the same title by Dorothy L. Sayers including: a script of the play, press cuttings of reviews, and materials relating to the Lichfield Cathedral festival, where the play was first performed in June 1946.