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Additional processing completed and finding aid updated by Meghan Glasbrenner from March-April 2024.","The Special Collections Research Center holds other  performing arts collections .","Content Warning: Many of the notebooks in this collection contain graphic sexual content.","The Alan Bowne papers consists of five boxes of materials created over the course of Bowne's career as a playwright and author. These include play scripts and drafts, short story and novel drafts, screenplays, technical writings, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, audio cassettes, and one reel-to-reel tape. These materials originate from circa 1964 - 1991, with the bulk of the collection originating from the 1980s. The collections contains four series.","Series 1: Writings and Correspondence (1971 - 1991) includes multiple drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including drafts for \"Forty-Deuce,\" \"Sharon and Billy,\" and \"Wally Wonderstruck.\" It also includes correspondence and other materials related to submitting his written work to various publishers. Notable are two notebooks Bowne wrote in, one containing his thoughts on his presumed AIDS diagnosis.","Series 2: Photographs and Audiovisual Materials (circa 1970s - 1989) includes photographs of Bowne himself, with friends, on vacation, and of his Sonoma County, CA home and the surrounding countryside. The two audio cassettes and reel-to-reel tape contain recordings of a 1984 production of his play \"Sharon and Billy.\"","Series 3: Additional writings (circa 1960s - 1980s) includes additional written materials donated in 2021 and 2023. These include drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including \"Cocaine and Underpants\", \"The Little Monsters\", and draft materials for additional uncompleted novels and short stories, as well as freelance technical writings, resumes, and an obituary written after Bowne's passing.","Series 4: Notebooks (1979 - June 1989) includes five additional notebooks containing handwritten writing by Bowne. Contents include personal journal entries, including thoughts on his AIDS diagnosis, as well as personal reading and writing projects, including one focused on reading and responding to each of Shakespeare's plays.","Includes multiple drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including drafts for \"Forty-Deuce,\" \"Sharon and Billy,\" and \"Wally Wonderstruck.\" It also includes correspondence and other materials related to submitting his written work to various publishers. Notable are two notebooks Bowne wrote in, one containing his thoughts on his presumed AIDS diagnosis.","Graphic sexual content warning. Includes Bowne's thoughts on his potential, and eventually confirmed, AIDS diagnosis.","Includes a typed insert of some of Bowne's journal entries.","Includes photographs of Bowne himself, with friends, on vacation, and of his Sonoma County, CA home and the surrounding countryside. The two audio cassettes and reel-to-reel tape contain recordings of a 1984 production of his play \"Sharon and Billy.\"","Scrapbook pages compiled for Bowne by friend Ed Kruse. Includes photographs of Bowne with friends, travel photos from various locales, and postcards.","Includes photographs of a house - presumably Bowne's - and friends in Sonoma County, CA.","Includes photographs of a house - presumably Bowne's - and countryside scenes in Sonoma County, CA.","20 vinyl records.","Includes additional written materials donated in 2021 and 2023. These include drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including \"Cocaine and Underpants\", \"The Little Monsters\", and draft materials for additional uncompleted novels and short stories, as well as freelance techinal writings, resumes, and an obituary written after Bowne's passing.","Original title \"Hermitage\" is crossed out and \"RD\" written above it","Includes five additional notebooks containing handwritten writing by Bowne. Contents include personal journal entries, including thoughts on his AIDS diagnosis, as well as personal reading and writing projects, including one focused on reading and responding to each of Shakespeare's plays.","The book has been written in from both ends. One side is labeled \"Journal 1979-1982\" and the other is labeled \"November 1986-January 1988\". There are some blank pages in the middle between these two uses and some papers and wrappers inserted to mark various pages.","Includes several items, including two postcards, one photograph, and one postage stamp, adhered to various pages. There is a torn piece of a post-it note inserted to mark pages.","There are some papers inserted to mark various pages.","The copyright and related rights status of this collection have not been evaluated (See http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/)","The Alan Bowne papers consists of five boxes of materials created over the course of Bowne's career as a playwright and author. These include play scripts and drafts, short story and novel drafts, screenplays, technical writings, correspondence, notebooks, photographs, audio cassettes, and one reel-to-reel tape. These materials originate from circa 1964 - 1991, with the bulk of the collection originating from the 1980s.","R 73, C 3, S 1 \u0026 4","George Mason University. Libraries. 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","Additional materials donated by Broadway Play Publishing, Inc. in August 2021 and by Barabara Hayes in November 2023."],"access_subjects_ssim":["AIDS (Disease)","Filmmaking (Motion pictures)","Playwriting","Theater -- United States","Screenplay writing","Creative writing"," LGBTQ+ drama"],"access_subjects_ssm":["AIDS (Disease)","Filmmaking (Motion pictures)","Playwriting","Theater -- United States","Screenplay writing","Creative writing"," LGBTQ+ drama"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["3 Linear Feet 5 boxes"],"extent_tesim":["3 Linear Feet 5 boxes"],"genreform_ssim":[" LGBTQ+ drama"],"date_range_isim":[1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThere are no access restrictions.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Access Restrictions"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["There are no access restrictions."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis collection is arranged into four series by format and then chronologically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003clist type=\"ordered\"\u003e\n      \u003chead\u003eSeries\u003c/head\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eSeries 1: Writings and Correspondence\u003c/item\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eSeries 2: Photographs and Audiovisual Materials\u003c/item\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eSeries 3: Additional writings\u003c/item\u003e\n      \u003citem\u003eSeries 4: Notebooks\u003c/item\u003e\n    \u003c/list\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["This collection is arranged into four series by format and then chronologically.","Series Series 1: Writings and Correspondence Series 2: Photographs and Audiovisual Materials Series 3: Additional writings Series 4: Notebooks"],"bibliography_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003e\u003cextptr href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/02/obituaries/alan-bowne-writer-44.htm\" title=\"'Alan Bowne, Writer, 44.' 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Born William Alan Bowne on February 20, 1945 in Hemet, California, Bowne was best known for a handful of works, including \"Beirut,\" \"Forty-Deuce,\" \"Sharon and Billy,\" as well as a novel, \"Wally Wonderstruck.\" Perhaps his most famous and enduring work, \"Beirut\" is a one-act play that tells the allegorical story of a heterosexual couple dealing with a mysterious disease that ravages dystopian New York. This fictional disease presumably represented the real HIV/AIDS epidemic of the 1980s. \"Beirut\" was eventually adapted into a 1993 television movie, re-titled \"Daybreak.\" Bowne passed away from AIDS-related complications on November 24, 1989 in his Sonoma County home at 44 years old."],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Special Collections Research Center does not have the equipment necessary to play reel-to-reel tapes. 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The two audio cassettes and reel-to-reel tape contain recordings of a 1984 production of his play \"Sharon and Billy.\"","Series 3: Additional writings (circa 1960s - 1980s) includes additional written materials donated in 2021 and 2023. These include drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including \"Cocaine and Underpants\", \"The Little Monsters\", and draft materials for additional uncompleted novels and short stories, as well as freelance technical writings, resumes, and an obituary written after Bowne's passing.","Series 4: Notebooks (1979 - June 1989) includes five additional notebooks containing handwritten writing by Bowne. 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The two audio cassettes and reel-to-reel tape contain recordings of a 1984 production of his play \"Sharon and Billy.\"","Scrapbook pages compiled for Bowne by friend Ed Kruse. Includes photographs of Bowne with friends, travel photos from various locales, and postcards.","Includes photographs of a house - presumably Bowne's - and friends in Sonoma County, CA.","Includes photographs of a house - presumably Bowne's - and countryside scenes in Sonoma County, CA.","20 vinyl records.","Includes additional written materials donated in 2021 and 2023. These include drafts and scripts of Bowne's work, including \"Cocaine and Underpants\", \"The Little Monsters\", and draft materials for additional uncompleted novels and short stories, as well as freelance techinal writings, resumes, and an obituary written after Bowne's passing.","Original title \"Hermitage\" is crossed out and \"RD\" written above it","Includes five additional notebooks containing handwritten writing by Bowne. 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Center for Study of Public Choice","Music","Theater","Playwriting","Color photography","Slides (Photography)","Theater programs","Performing arts","Negatives","Performing arts posters","Photographs","Playscript","Theatrical posters","Color photographs","Concert posters","There are no access restrictions.","This collection is arranged by subject first and then chronologically and alphabetically respectively."," The collection was arranged as such in order to maintain cohesion between the series and subjects within it in a meaningful way in terms of dates. When dates were unreliable, alphabetical organization was used to add order to the materials. A note: The boxes in each series are not always chronological or next to one another in the stacks.","Series 1: International Arts Festival, 1980s-2005 (Boxes 1-2) Series 2: Theater Department/GMU Players, 1962-2012 (Boxes 3-10, 36, 44) Series 3: Arts Center Associates (ACA), 1980-1998 (Boxes 11-12) Series 4: \"In The Wings\", 1990s-1999 (Box 13) Series 5: Center for the Arts/Institute of the Arts, 1987-2013 (Boxes 14-15, 45-46, 60-62) Series 6: Department of Music, 1968-2001 (Boxes 16-27) Series 7: Photographs/Negatives/Slides, 1949-2003 (Boxes 28-33, 59, 63, 64) Series 8: Jane Pearson Papers, 1987-2004 (Boxes 34-35) Series 9: Playbills/Programs, 1966-2005 (Boxes 37-42) Series 10: CD-Rs/AV, 1970s-2015 (Boxes 47, 49-52) Series 11: Outside the GMU Theater, 1930s-1991 (Boxes 43, 48, 53-58)","George Mason University College of Visual and Performing Arts, \"Our History\", College of Visual and Performing Arts, Accessed December 17, 2018, ","Beginning with the creation of the Institute of the Arts (IOA) alongside the opening of the Center for the Arts in 1990, the Arts at George Mason University has been growing, eventually creating the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University. It has since been thriving and expanding with many departments including Music, Art and Visual Technology, Dance and Theater. The College of Visual and Performing Arts was established on July 1, 2001 with William F. Reeder serving as the founding dean for 14 years. He was later followed by Rick Davis starting in 2015. As of 2018 there 1,400 active majors within the college with three of the newer programs being Arts Management, Film and Video Studies and Computer Game Design. The college, along with the Center for the Arts and Hylton Performing Arts Center serves more than 300,000 patrons anually as of 2018.","Processing completed by Amy Blake in December 2018. EAD markup completed by Amy Blake in December 2018.","The Special Collections Research Center holds several other collections related to George Mason Performing Arts such as the  , the  , and the ","The materials contained in this colection are varied and include: posters, playbills, programs, faculty paperwork and meeting minutes, colour and black and white photographs, negatives, slides, Life Magazines, VHS tapes, CD-Rs, cassette tapes, flyers, tickets, memorandum, invitations to Mathy House, scripts and playbooks."," Series 1: International Arts Festival, dated 1980s-2005, is comprised of paperwork, flyers and memorandum related to George Mason University's International Arts Festival. "," Series 2: Theater Department/GMU Players, dated 1962-2011, is comprised of paperwork, flyers, memoranda, playbills and posters related to George Mason University's Theater Department and the GMU/Mason Players."," Series 3: Arts Center Associates (ACA) dated 1980-1999, is comprised of paperwork and flyers related to George Mason University's Arts Center Associates (ACA)."," Series 4: \"In The Wings,\" dated 1990s, is issues of the George Mason University magazine, \"In The Wings\". "," Series 5: Center for the Arts/Institute of the Arts, dated 1987-2013, is compromised of paperwork, flyers, memorandum, playbills and degree information related to George Mason University's Center for the Arts."," Series 6: Department of Music, dated 1978-2001, is compromised of paperwork, flyers, degree information, faculty paperwork, playbills and memoranda related to George Mason Univeristy's music department and the faculty of the department."," Series 7: Photographs/Negatives/Slides, dated 1949-2003, is comprised of photographs, negatives and slides related to the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University. There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included."," Series 8: Jane Pearson Papers, dated 1987-2004, is comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson."," Series 9: Playbills/Programs, dated 1982-2012, is comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events."," Series 10: CD-Rs/AV, dated 1970s-2015, is comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings."," Series 11: Outside the GMU Theater, dated 1930s-1980, the materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era."," Notable people in this collection are Jane Pearson, Colonel Arnald Gabriel, and Doc. Severinsen. John F. Kennedy and Carol Burnett are featured in some of the material unrelated to George Mason Theater."," It is important to note that this collection contains materials that are from George Mason Music, Dance and Theater departments that pre-date the creation of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. CVPA was established in 1990, and several pieces from George Mason date from the 1960s-1980s."," This collection also contains several pieces that are unrelated to the College of Visual and Performing Arts and George Mason University. These pieces are Life Magazines from the 1960s when President John F. 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There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included.","The materials contained in this series are comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings.","The materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era.","There are no restrictions on personal use. 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There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included."," Series 8: Jane Pearson Papers, dated 1987-2004, is comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson."," Series 9: Playbills/Programs, dated 1982-2012, is comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events."," Series 10: CD-Rs/AV, dated 1970s-2015, is comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings."," Series 11: Outside the GMU Theater, dated 1930s-1980, the materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era."," Notable people in this collection are Jane Pearson, Colonel Arnald Gabriel, and Doc. 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There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included.","The materials contained in this series are comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings.","The materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThere are no restrictions on personal use. 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It has since been thriving and expanding with many departments including Music, Art and Visual Technology, Dance and Theater. The College of Visual and Performing Arts was established on July 1, 2001 with William F. Reeder serving as the founding dean for 14 years. He was later followed by Rick Davis starting in 2015. As of 2018 there 1,400 active majors within the college with three of the newer programs being Arts Management, Film and Video Studies and Computer Game Design. The college, along with the Center for the Arts and Hylton Performing Arts Center serves more than 300,000 patrons anually as of 2018.","Processing completed by Amy Blake in December 2018. 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"," Series 2: Theater Department/GMU Players, dated 1962-2011, is comprised of paperwork, flyers, memoranda, playbills and posters related to George Mason University's Theater Department and the GMU/Mason Players."," Series 3: Arts Center Associates (ACA) dated 1980-1999, is comprised of paperwork and flyers related to George Mason University's Arts Center Associates (ACA)."," Series 4: \"In The Wings,\" dated 1990s, is issues of the George Mason University magazine, \"In The Wings\". "," Series 5: Center for the Arts/Institute of the Arts, dated 1987-2013, is compromised of paperwork, flyers, memorandum, playbills and degree information related to George Mason University's Center for the Arts."," Series 6: Department of Music, dated 1978-2001, is compromised of paperwork, flyers, degree information, faculty paperwork, playbills and memoranda related to George Mason Univeristy's music department and the faculty of the department."," Series 7: Photographs/Negatives/Slides, dated 1949-2003, is comprised of photographs, negatives and slides related to the College of Visual and Performing Arts at George Mason University. There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included."," Series 8: Jane Pearson Papers, dated 1987-2004, is comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson."," Series 9: Playbills/Programs, dated 1982-2012, is comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events."," Series 10: CD-Rs/AV, dated 1970s-2015, is comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings."," Series 11: Outside the GMU Theater, dated 1930s-1980, the materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era."," Notable people in this collection are Jane Pearson, Colonel Arnald Gabriel, and Doc. Severinsen. John F. Kennedy and Carol Burnett are featured in some of the material unrelated to George Mason Theater."," It is important to note that this collection contains materials that are from George Mason Music, Dance and Theater departments that pre-date the creation of the College of Visual and Performing Arts. CVPA was established in 1990, and several pieces from George Mason date from the 1960s-1980s."," This collection also contains several pieces that are unrelated to the College of Visual and Performing Arts and George Mason University. These pieces are Life Magazines from the 1960s when President John F. 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There are three damaged photographs within these materials and both color and black and white materials are included.","The materials contained in this series are comprised mostly of invitations to Mathy House from the President and his wife and were donated by Jane Pearson.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of playbills and programs from various George Mason University plays, musicals, music productions and events.","The materials contained in this series are comprised of AV materials and CD-Rs, the AV materials are VHS tapes and Cassettes containing performances and snippets of recordings.","The materials contained in this series are unrelated to George Mason University and are comprised of Life Magazines and programs from old performances from the 1930s and 1940s as well as scrapbooks filled with clippings from programs and playbills of the same era.","There are no restrictions on personal use. 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