| Description | 'The Emperor's New Clothes' was originally written by Hans Christian Andersen. It was adapted into a play by Causley, and performed as part of show 'Hans Christian Anderstories' featuring several Andersen stories adapted for stage and performed by the Unicorn Theatre and the Arts' Centre, University of Warwick, spring 1992. It does not appear to have been published. See also 'The tinder box', EUL MS 50a/LIT/1/64.
Includes:
1. Letter from Richard Williams, Unicorn Theatre for Children, to Causley concerning performance of 'The Emperor's New Clothes' as part of the show 'Hans Christian Anderstories', 1991.
2. Two annotated typecripts of play, and one annotated manuscript version [c 1991]
3. Photograph of theatre group, probably cast of 'The Emperor's New Clothes' [n.d.]
NB A manuscript version of the play appears in a notebook of assorted drafts - see MS 50a/LIT/4/2. |