Ohio Impromptu Corrected Carbon Typescript

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Title

Ohio Impromptu Corrected Carbon Typescript

Subject

Beckett, Samuel, 1906-1989. Ohio Impromptu.

Description

Carbon typescript with one autograph correction by Beckett. This brief dramatic piece was written for and performed at the Samuel Beckett Symposium and 75th birthday celebration at Ohio University, in 1981. directed by Alan Schneider. This is one of Beckett's original typescripts.

Creator

Beckett, Samuel

Date

1980

Relation

1966-1989 exhibit case
Three Plays (Evergreen Review)
Three Occasional Pieces
To Alan Schnieder, 22 April 1981: "I'm wondering how, in the Impromptu, to make the book visually effective. So far can only see the largish format & black binding & hear the faint thud of its being closed at the end." -The Letters of Samuel Beckett: 1966-1989, p. 550

Format

Typescript [carbon]

Language

English

Type

Manuscript

Identifier

MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-01.jpg; MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-02.jpg; MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-03.jpg; MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-04.jpg

Extent

4 pages
4 scans

Files

MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-01.jpg
MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-02.jpg
MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-03.jpg
MSS008-II-Ohio-Impromptu-03-55-04.jpg

Citation

Beckett, Samuel, “Ohio Impromptu Corrected Carbon Typescript ,” WUSTL Digital Gateway Image Collections & Exhibitions, accessed April 18, 2024, http://omeka.wustl.edu/omeka/items/show/14902.