| Description | The file contains minutes which discuss programming and associated papers such as agendas, related letters and financial statements, a few have annotations on the text. There is also information on theatre policy in relation to refurbishment work; Draft Policy for the English Stage Company at the Old Vic, 9 May 1973, relating to the possibility of the ESC taking a lease of the Old Vic, and further documentation of why this option was not taken; 'Notes for Directors'. Included is information on and discussions about the theatre's history of promoting contemporary talent. There is correspondence to Patrick Gibson at the Arts Council, 12 December 1973. There are carbon copies of Herbert's letters to Oscar Lewenstein in relation to a permanent staging for the Royal Court, January 20 1974 (and a more detailed version of her ideas), and a letter July 22 1973concerning Lindsay Anderson's relationship to the ESC Artistic Committee. |