Harley Granville-Barker Scripts

This material is held atV&A Theatre and Performance Collections

  • Reference
    • GB 71 THM/147/4
  • Dates of Creation
    • ca. 1906-1939
  • Name of Creator
  • Physical Description
    • 18 folders.

Scope and Content

Includes scripts for productions written or translated by Harley Granville-Barker, namely:

  • Prunella, Or Love in a Dutch Garden (by Laurence Housman and Harley Granville-Barker)
  • Waste
  • The Madras House
  • Farewell to the Theatre (A Duologue)
  • The Harlequinade (by Dion Clayton Calthrop and Harley Granville-Barker)
  • Deburau (a comedy by Sacha Guitry)
  • The Three Musketeers
  • The Two Shepherds ( Las Pastores by G. Martinez Sierra, translated by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker)
  • The Romantic Young Lady (The Dream of an August Night) (a comedy by G. Martinez Sierra, translated by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker)
  • Doctor Knock (a comedy by Jules Romains)
  • Six Gentlemen in a Row (by Jules Romains)
  • The Kingdom of God (by G. Martinez Sierra, translated by Helen and Harley Granville-Barker)
  • A Lily Among Thorns
  • The Wicked Man

Further material relating to each play can be found in the corresponding production file.