April 21, 2014, Filed Under: FilmFrom the Outside In: Film still from “West Side Story,” 1961 The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to be discovered inside. From the Outside In is a series that highlights some of these images and… read more
April 18, 2014, Filed Under: Authors, Theatre + Performing ArtsNew Tom Stoppard play to premiere next year at London’s National Theatre In January 2015, Tom Stoppard’s newest play—yet to be titled—will premiere at the National Theatre in London. Stoppard, whose archive resides at the Ransom Center, is best known for the production, Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead, first performed by Oxford University students in 1966. Throughout his career, Stoppard has received… read more
April 14, 2014, Filed Under: FilmFrom the Outside In: Elizabeth Taylor’s publicity photo for “Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?” The atria on the first floor of the Ransom Center are surrounded by windows featuring etched reproductions of images from the collections. The windows offer visitors a hint of the cultural treasures to be discovered inside. From the Outside In is a series that highlights some of these images and… read more