Identity elements
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Collection
Title
Hispanic Theater Guild Records
Date(s)
- 1990-2004 (Creation)
Extent
12 Boxes
Name of creator
Biographical history
The Hispanic Theater Guild is a hispanic theater company in Miami, Florida founded in 1989 with the involvement of the well-known Cuban American actor-director Marcos Casanova. In 2000, the Hispanic Theater Guild opened their venue, Teatro 8, which hosts frequent premieres of Spanish-language theater as well as stagings of standards in the Hispanic theater repertoire in the heart of Miami's Little Havana neighborhood.
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This collection contains records relating to the Teatro 8 theater company in Miami, Florida, run by the Hispanic Theater Guild organization. Items include theater ephemera and posters, audiovisual materials of performances, awards and certificates, financial records, clippings, scripts, scrapbooks, and promotional materials.
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use elements
Conditions governing access
This collection is open for research.
Physical access
This collection is currently being processed. Box inventories may exist.
Technical access
Conditions governing reproduction
Requests to publish or display materials from this collection require written permission from the rights owner. Please, contact chc@miami.edu for more information.
Preferred citation: Hispanic Theater Guild Records, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Languages of the material
- English
- Spanish
Scripts of the material
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Finding aids
Generated finding aid
Acquisition and appraisal elements
Custodial history
Immediate source of acquisition
Gift of Hispanic Theater Guild, 2012.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information
Accruals
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Existence and location of copies
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General note
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Rights Statement:
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Archivist's note
By Natalie Baur. Collection name changed from Teatro 8 Records to Hispanic Theater Guild Records in November, 2013 to reflect provenance of the records. Updated by Rebeca Gonzalez, May 2021.
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Hispanic Theater Guild (Miami, Fla.) (Subject)