| Description | Copies of correspondence between Michael Chekhov and R T Eland of the British and International Press Ltd regarding a possible book to be written on the topic of rhythm. A loose bound publication with an introduction by Lee Strasberg, titled, 'The First Studio Sullerzhitsky Vackhtangov Tchekhov', by P A Markov, translated by Mark Schmidt, published by the Group Theatre Inc (1934), including an account of Michael Chekhov's role in the Second Moscow Art Theatre. Finally, a programme for Chekhov's performance of Anton Chekhov sketches with the Moscow Art Theatre in Philadelphia, April 1935, with annotations suggesting that it led Beatrice Straight to take Leonard and Dorothy Elmhirst to see Chekhov and later invite him to Dartington. |