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1	Aldredge, Theoni Description: Theoni V. Aldredge, alum of the Goodman School of Drama, (now The Theatre School at DePaul University) achieved great success as an award-winning Broadway costume designer. The bulk of the designs in this collection are from shows produced between 1972 and 1990. Restrictions: In library use only
2	Allen, Claudia Description: Claudia Allen is a member of the Playwrights Ensemble at the Victory Gardens Theater. This collection gathers manuscripts and drafts of Allen?s works, including her essays and short stories. Restrictions: In library use only
3	Carter, Lonnie Description: Lonnie Carter is a member of the Playwrights Ensemble at the Victory Gardens Theater. This collection contains typescripts of Carter's works. Restrictions: In library use only
4	Chicago Advocates for Signed Theatre (CAST) Description: CAST was formed in 1981 to explore the relationship between the deaf/hearing-impaired community and the professional theater community. The collection contains organization documents. Restrictions: In library use only
5	Corrin, Dean Description: Dean Corrin is a member of the Plawrights Ensemble at the Victory Gardens Theater. This collection gathers notes, drafts, scripts, and reviews of Corrin's works. Restrictions: In library use only
6	Finkel, Alicia Description: Alicia Finkel, former faculty member of the Goodman School of Drama (now the Theatre School at DePaul University) and Principle Costume Designer for the Goodman Theatre Company from 1968-1975, donated her papers to the DePaul University Archives in 2010. Restrictions: In library use only
7	Hargate, Bill Description: The Bill Hargate Papers were donated to DePaul in 2004. Hargate attended the Goodman School of Drama (now The Theatre School at DePaul University)in the mid-1950s. He became an award-winning costume designer for stage and screen. The bulk of his papers include costume sketches that range in date from the 1960s through the 1990s. Restrictions: In library use only
8	Maronek, James Description: This collection primarily includes the production files of James Maronek, alumnus and faculty member of the Goodman School of Drama (now The Theatre School at DePaul University). Restrictions: In library use only
9	Nettleton, Lois Description: The Lois Nettleton Papers were donated to DePaul in 2008. Nettleton attended the Goodman School of Drama (now The Theatre School at DePaul University)in the early 1940s. She had a long and varied acting career in stage, television, and film from 1949 to 2006. Restrictions: In library use only
10	Patricca, Nicholas Description: Nicholas Patricca served as a playwright in residence at Victory Gardens Theater. Many of his plays explore issues of spirituality and social justice. Restrictions: In library use only
11	Post, Douglas Description: Doug Post is a member of the Playwrights Ensemble at the Victory Gardens Theatre. This collection contains drafts of Post's works. Restrictions: In library use only
12	Smith, Charles Description: Charles Smith is a member of the Playwrights Ensemble at the Victory Gardens Theater. This collection contains drafts of Smith's plays. Restrictions: In library use only
13	Victory Gardens Theater Description: Victory Gardens Theater, a not-for-profit theater company, was founded in 1974 and is dedicated to serving playwrights and producing new plays. In 2001, Victory Gardens was the recipient of the Tony Award for Best Regional Theater. This collection includes the drafts and scripts of playwrights and members of the Victory Gardens Playwrights Ensemble. Restrictions: In library use only