Book tote 1

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Review of Working on a New Play.

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By Carl Djerassi and Roald Hoffmann. Signed and personalized to Cohen by Hoffmann.

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by Emanuel Fried.

Scope and Contents The Theater series contains records pertaining to Cohen's work as a director and his professional involvement with the greater theater community. It includes promotional materials for events and appearances, and CD recordings of Here on the Hill, a musical for which Cohen wrote the book and co-wrote the lyrics (with Marshall Coid). Records pertaining to Cohen's work as a playwright, such as scripts and related notes, are collected in the Writing...

Scope and Contents Records in the Personal series reflect aspects of Cohen’s personal life. Highlights include notes to his parents, letters received and written, and several handwritten journals. Assorted Personal Ephemera includes programs from art exhibits, memo/to-do style notes/lists, a couple of photographs and a copy of Oxygen, which was signed and personalized to Cohen, but does not include his work. Correspondence includes notes to Cohen's parents, a...

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This series contains reviews of Cohen's fiction and directing work, as well as a profile of him and his work at the Jewish Repertory Theater. The specific work being reviewed in each item is detailed in the item level notes.

The Scrapbook series materials (Box 1, Box 2, Box 3) also include additional review, interview, and profile clippings.

Scope and Contents This series contains the majority of Cohen’s papers and reflect a prolific and creative writing life, including copious notes, manuscript drafts, and revisions that trace the outlines of his creative process. This series also includes print publications of Cohen’s work, including his award-winning collection, Before Stonewall. Cohen wrote across genres and, as a true working writer, he often adapted his work into different formats and genres—novels into...

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This subseries collects printed publications that include Cohen's work as an author, essayist, and playwright.

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The Edward M. Cohen Papers collects the publications, manuscripts, drafts, notes, journals, and other ephemera of Edward M. Cohen (b. 1936 - d. 2023), a gay author, playwright, director, former Queens College student and Jewish New Yorker.

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“Broadway Babies” p. 61