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00053 - The Sue Townsend Collection: records relating to Sue Townsend, author and playwright (1946 - 2014)
1 - Papers relating to Townsend's published novels
2 - Papers relating to Townsend's unpublished novels
3 - Papers relating to Townsend's produced stage plays
1 - Papers relating to 'Womberang'
2 - Papers relating to 'The Ghost of Daniel Lambert'
3 - Papers relating to 'Dayroom'
4 - Papers relating to 'Captain Christmas and the Evil Adults'
5 - Papers relating to 'Bazaar and Rummage'
6 - Papers relating to 'Groping for Words'
7 - Papers relating to 'Clients'
8 - Papers relating to 'The Great Celestial Cow'
9 - Papers relating to 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 - The Play'
10 - Papers relating to 'Ear, Nose and Throat'
11 - Papers relating to 'Ten Tiny Fingers and Nine Tiny Toes'
12 - Papers relating to 'Disneyland It Ain't'
13 - Papers relating to 'The Queen and I - The Play''
1 - Holograph draft '. Holograph draft scenes from Act I of 'The Queen and I' labelled 'First Draft' - August 1993'.
2 - Typescripts of ST/3/13/1 annotated by Sue Townsend.
3 - Duplicate scenes from ST/3/13/2 originally held in a document wallet marked by Kate Boldry 'Queen and I.
4 - Holograph draft of 'The Queen and I' accompanied by some annotated typescript pages.
5 - Incomplete typescript of ST/3/13/4 annotated by Sue Townsend.
6 - Incomplete typescript draft of 'The Queen and I' sparsely annotated by Sue Townsend and Max Stafford-Clark.
7 - Revised draft of Act I of 'The Queen and I' comprising bundles of mansucript and typescript pages, re-writing much of the first Act.
8 - Bundles of mansucript and typescript pages, re-writing much of the second Act of 'The Queen and I'
9 - Incomplete typescript draft of Act II of 'The Queen and I' annotated by Sue Townsend.
10 - Revised draft of Act I of 'The Queen and I' comprising bundles of mansucript and typescript pages, re-writing much of the first Act.
11 - Incomplete typescript of ST/3/13/10 annotated by Sue Townsend.
12 - Incomplete typescript of Act I of 'The Queen and I' annotated by Sue Townsend with 1 sheet of manuscript inserts.
13 - Bundles of re-written manuscript and typescript material for 'The Queen and I, possibly written during the rehearsal stages of 'The Queen and I'.
14 - Incomplete typescript draft of 'The Queen and I' possibly used by Sue Townsend during rehearsals
15 - Photopcopied typescript of 'The Queen and I' annotated by Sue Townsend and an unknown hand before and after copying.
16 - Bundle of manuscript and typescript rewrites of the closing scene of 'The Queen and I' originally held in a file labelled by Kate Boldry 'Methuen Drama - Playscript Amendments'.
17 - Photocopied typescript of 'The Queen and I' with songs annotated by Sue Townsend and an unknown hand prior to photocopying.
18 - Photocopied performance script for 'The Queen and I' annotated by Sue Townsend and an unknown hand prior to copying.
19 - Lyrics for 'The Queen and I'. Photocopies of manuscript lyrics by Ian Dury.
20 - Draft manuscript and typescript monologues written for various characters including, Violet Toby, Bev Threadgold, Wilf and Prince Philip from 'The Queen and I'
21 - Costume designs for 'The Queen and I'. Costume designs for the Lost Boys by Fotini Dimou.
22 - Unused and/or discarded manuscript and typescript material from 'The Queen and I'.
23 - Research notes for 'The Queen and I' taken during the cast's visit to the Saffron estate.
24 - Rough manuscript notes made by Sue Townsend on plot and character development for 'The Queen and I'
25 - Manuscript and typescript article for 'The Daily Telegraph' on adapting 'The Queen and I' for the stage.
26 - Programmes for the original touring production of 'The Queen and I' and the West End production at the Vaudeville Theatre.
27 - Newspaper cuttings relating to the play 'The Queen and I', at Royal Court Theatre, Vaudeville Theatre and its touring production
28 - Complete transcript of 'The Queen and I' accompanied by 5 pages of annotated page proofs.
29 - Letters, cards and facsimiles related to 'The Queen and I'.
30 - Newspaper cuttings relating to the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester's production of 'The Queen and I'
31 - Events programme for the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester, advertising their upcoming production of 'The Queen and I'
32 - Newspaper cutting advertising the Haymarket Theatre, Leicester's production of 'The Queen and I'
33 - Correspondence regarding Satire Theatre's request to translate and stage 'The Queen and I' in Moscow, Russia
34 - 'Out of Joint: A Modest Proposal', outline of the company's aims and objectives including provisional budget for 'The Queen and I' tour
14 - Papers relating to 'The Queen and I: The Royals Down Under'
15 - Papers relating to 'You, Me and Wii'
16 - Papers relating to 'The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13 3/4 The Musical'
17 - Papers relating to theatre groups and companies involved in producing Townsend's plays
4 - Papers relating to Townsend's published anthologies of stage plays
5 - Papers relating to Townsend's unproduced stage plays
6 - Papers relating to international productions of Townsend's stage plays
7 - Papers relating to Townsend's involvement with the Phoenix Theatre, Leicester
8 - Papers relating to Towsend's produced radio plays
9 - Papers relating to Townsend's unproduced radio plays
10 - Papers relating to Townsend's contributions to radio programmes as writer or guest presenter
11 - Papers relating to Townsend's produced film and television screenplays
12 - Papers relating to Townsend's unproduced film and television screenplays
13 - Papers relating to Townsend's contributions to television programmes as writer or guest presenter
14 - Papers relating to Townsend's audio book adaptations
15 - Papers relating to Townsend's published magazine and newspaper articles
16 - Townsend's literary correspondence (including contracts)
17 - Townsend's creative writing process, including: notebooks, work schedules and index for word processed files
18 - Paperback and hardback copies of Townsend's published works
19 - Contributions to other books and works submitted to Sue Townsend by various authors
20 - Writing workshops
21 - Literary seminars, courses, festivals and tours
22 - Literary competitions
23 - Biographies, interviews and press cuttings relating to Townsend
24 - Subfonds: Family and Personal Records
25 - Subfonds: Business and Charitable Activites
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