Identity area
Reference code
Title
Date(s)
- c. 1970 - 2018 (Creation)
Level of description
Archive Collection
Extent and medium
10 linear metres
Context area
Name of creator
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Papers of Max Roberts Creative Director of Live Theatre from 1986 to 2017 include his personal collection of Live Theatre documents including play scripts, photographs, correspondence, papers related to the grow and development of the Theatre at their Quayside location, as well as a substantial collection of leaflets and posters from Live Theatre performances.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
Further accruals are expected
System of arrangement
Files retain the same order as they were received and files of the same series have been placed together.
LV/1 Artistic Directions - scripts, research, music and recordings
LV/2 Performance Photographs
LV/3 Correspondence - personal and administrative
LV/4 Buildings
LV/5 Promotion and Marketing - programmes and posters
LV/6 Reviews and Recognition - press cuttings
LV/7 Annual Summaries
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Open with some restrictions (researcher interview may be required).
Conditions governing reproduction
Permission to make published use of any material from Newcastle University's Special Collections must be sought in writing from the Special Collections Librarian (email: lib-specenq@ncl.ac.uk) and from the copyright owner if appropriate. The library will assist where possible with the identification of copyright owners, but the responsibility to obtain copyright clearance rests with the user.
Language of material
- English
- German
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
Preferred citation: GB 186 LV
Alternative identifier(s)
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Live Theatre (Subject)
Genre access points
Description control area
Description identifier
Institution identifier
Rules and/or conventions used
Status
Level of detail
Dates of creation revision deletion
Language(s)
Script(s)
Sources
Archivist's note
This catalogue was created by Danielle McAloon, Literary Archivist, Newcastle Special Collections, 2020