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Theatre Archives and Special Collections

Theatre Archives and Special Collections are dedicated repositories that preserve historical materials related to theatre, such as scripts, photographs, programs, costumes, and recordings. They serve as valuable resources for researchers, students, and enthusiasts to study the history, development, and cultural impact of theatre. These collections often include unique or rare items not available elsewhere, helping to document theatrical traditions and innovations over time. By organizing and maintaining these materials, archives and special collections enable deeper understanding and appreciation of theatre’s role in society.