Theater Materials of Dana Andrews and Mary Todd, 1942, 1958, August 11, 1972, 1974, January 19, 1977

File

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Dana Andrews Collection is composed of 29 boxes. The collection focuses on the life, family, and acting career of Dana Andrews, as well as featuring the theater career and family of Mary Todd, Dana Andrews' wife.

Materials within the collection are mainly composed of photographs. Other materials include scrapbooks, correspondence, audiovisuals, magazines, programs, tickets, household documents, a ledger and diary, and materials about the Screen Actors Guild Inc.

Dates

Creation: 1942
Creation: 1958
Creation: August 11, 1972
Creation: 1974
Creation: January 19, 1977

Extent

1 Sheets (In a clear archival sleeve. Place with the theater programs.) : A personalized colored picture postcard. On the back in blue colored pencil is "Mary Todd Andrews Theater."

9 Volumes (Each of the programs are in a clear archival sleeve and placed within a white file folder insert.) : Theatre programs. ; Various sizes.

3 Sheets (Within a white file folder insert.) : Newsletters.

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Physical Description

The folder contains dinner theater, stage plays, playbills, and Eighteen Actors Incorporated programs. Also contains newsletters and articles from various sources.

The programs within the folder are:

"Calculated Risk" at the Northland Playhouse. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd both performed.

"The Marriage-Go-Around" at the Griffin Theatre. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd both performed.

"Any Wednesday" at Beef 'n' Boards. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd both performed.

"Best of Friends" at Dow Sherwood's Showboat Dinner Theatre. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd both performed.

"The Marriage Go Round" at The Mansion Dinner Theatre. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd both performed.

"Two for the Seesaw" at The Booth Theatre. Dana Andrews performed.

"Your Very Own Show" at The Waterloo Theatre.

"Not for Children" at Eighteen Actors Incorporated. Mary Todd performed. Dana Andrews and Mary Todd are both members of the Eighteen Acots Incorporated.

Biltmore Theatre in Room Service program and Fifth Recital Emily Johnson Duffy Ranch School program

The newsletters within the folder are:

"The Stage Whisper," the student publication of the Pasadena Playhouse Association. July 1942.

"Golden Palace Supper Theater," mentioning Dana Andrews and Mary Todd in "The Marriage Go Round" at the Inn of the Six Flags. August 11, 1972.

"Sam Perdergrast's Oeste 'Marriage' Socko." Vol. II, No. 5. January 19, 1977.