Nick and Faye Mayo Valley Music Theatre, Inc. Collection
Scope and Contents
The Nick and Faye Mayo Valley Music Theatre, Inc. Collection contains the bound playbills and programs given to Nick Mayo, a scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings documenting construction of and performances at Valley Music Theatre, and general Los Angeles theater news from the mid-1960s. The sixty images include pictures of the construction of the building as well as cast photographs.
Dates
- Creation: 1962-1966
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
The collection is open for research use.
Conditions Governing Use:
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Biographical Information:
The Valley Music Theatre, formerly located at 20600 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, between the Ventura Freeway exits of Winnetka and Canoga Avenues, was the brain-child of stage-producer Nick Mayo. Mayo formed the theatre with partners Randolph Hale, Cy Warner and Art Linkletter, as a public corporation, and intended it to be the first professional local performing arts center in the San Fernando Valley.
Full Extent
1.54 Linear Feet (2 boxes, 2 oversized folders)
Abstract
The Valley Music Theatre was formerly located at 20600 Ventura Boulevard in Woodland Hills, between the Ventura Freeway exits of Winnetka and Canoga Avenues. Intended to be the first professional local performing arts center in the San Fernando Valley, the theatre was the brain-child of stage-producer Nick Mayo who, with partners Randolph Hale, Cy Warner and Art Linkletter, formed VMT, Inc. as a public corporation. The collection contains the bound playbills and programs given to Nick Mayo, a scrapbook of photographs and newspaper clippings documenting construction of and performances at Valley Music Theatre, and general Los Angeles theater news.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Faye Mayo, 03/04/2002.
Electronic Format:
Digital reproductions of selected items in this collection are available electronically as a part of the San Fernando Valley History Digital Library.
https://digital-library.csun.edu/
Genre / Form
- Title
- Guide to the Nick and Faye Mayo Valley Music Theatre, Inc. Collection
- Date
- 2012-06-13
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & Archives Repository
University Library
California State University, Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge CA 91330-8326 USA
818-677-4594
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