| Description | In the file 'About Masks': the programme for the Symposium on the Contemporary Performance of Ancient Greek Drama held at the J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles, June 20-23 2002 at which Herbert was a speaker; Herbert's typed notes for the presentation, What is a Mask and Why Use One?, which she gave at the 2002 conference and which contains references to staging The Oresteia in the Olivier at the National Theatre; Herbert's handwritten notes about the Oresteia masks; Herbert's handwritten draft for her presentation; there are two pages of hand-drawn masks with written notes; correspondence relating to the conference; list of slides Herbert used in her presentation.
In the file 'Greek Masks': photographs by Nobby Clark of Herbert's Oresteia masks in performance; Oresteia workshop photographs; selected transcripts from the June 2002 Symposium on the Contemporary Performance of Ancient Greek and Roman Drama at the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles, where Herbert and Tony Harrison were among the speakers. |