| Description | The file contains items relating to the planning and actuality of a tribute to Lindsay Anderson, held at The Royal Court Theatre, 20 Nov 1994: tribute programme; provisional schedules; meeting notes relating to requirements for the event; letters to invitees and possible contributors; letters on hearing of Anderson's death from friends and colleagues for example, the BBC; correspondence with Mike Kaplan [Circle Associates, California] who worked on Anderson films and as his Producer and who refers to Malcolm McDowell attending a memorial gathering, Paul Vaughan [interviewer and friend to Anderson] and Tom Sutcliffe [theatre critic]; tribute text and musical scores for the day; costings; photocopies of obituaries; a folder from The Cinema Museum containing news clippings; spoken text used at the tribute; and photographs of Anderson from an envelope marked 'photos for autographs'.
There are also post-event cards to Herbert and letters concerning the deposit of Anderson's Archive, estate and in reference to a possible biography of him
Herbert helped to organise and also participated in the tribute and the file includes items relating to the setting up and running of the Lindsay Anderson Foundation.
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