Corey Brunish theater memorabilia
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a program, tickets, and a playbill proof that belonged to Corey Brunish, a theater producer from Portland, Oregon. The tickets and program are for a Portland Arts & Lecture Series event featuring composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim, titled "Stephen Sondheim in Conversation with Frank Rich." The proof is for the playbill for Brunish's 2009 Portland production of the Sondheim musical "Company," and it is autographed by Brunish and the other cast and crew.
Dates
- Creation: 2008-2009
Creator
- Brunish, Corey (Compiler, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Biographical Note
Corey Brunish is a theater producer from Portland, Oregon. In 2009, he produced and directed Stephen Sondheim's musical "Company" at the Scottish Rite Center and the Winningstad Theatre in Portland. In 2022, Brunish won a Tony award for his Broadway production of "Company"; it was the fourth Tony he had won.
Sources: "Keeping Good 'Company,'" Oregonian, February 13, 2009; "La Luna Nueva Duo Nuestro Canto Use," Oregonian, September 18, 2009; "Corey Brunish Revels in Producing Stephen Sondheim's 'Company,'" Portland Tribune, June 20, 2022.
Extent
0.25 Cubic Feet (1 oversize folder (12x15) in shared flat box; 1 oversize folder (20x30))
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Program and tickets for a lecture in Portland, Oregon, featuring musical composer and lyricist Stephen Sondheim (1930-2021) and a proof of a playbill for a Portland production of Sondheim's musical "Company," with cast and crew autographs. The materials were compiled by theater producer Corey Brunish, who produced and directed "Company" in Portland in 2009, and who won a Tony for his Broadway production of "Company" in 2022.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
The tickets and program in the collection are glued together, and the program is glued to matboard. These materials cannot be separated without damage and must be used in their current configuration.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Corey Brunish, July 2023 (RL2023-038).
Processing Information
Materials were removed from frames during processing for preservation purposes.
Subject
- Sondheim, Stephen (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Corey Brunish theater memorabilia
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jeffrey A. Hayes
- Date
- 2024
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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