[{"node":{"title":"Boyd069","Collections":"Boyd Letters","Contributor":"Boyd Estate","Coverage":"1972 Oct 27th","Creator":"Linen Hall Library","Date":"Wednesday, March 16, 2016","Format":"TIFF","Identifier":"Boyd069","Item Description":"Letter","Keywords":"Assassin, Texas","Language":"English","Path":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/content/boyd069","Publisher":"Linen Hall Library","Relation":"Linen Hall Library","Rights":"Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike CC BY-NC-SA","Scanned image":{"src":"https://www.niliteraryarchive.com/sites/default/files/Boyd069_1.jpg","alt":""},"Source":"LHL Archive","Transcript":"\ufeff28 Rosetta Avenue\n\nBelfast 7,\n\nNorthern Ireland.\n27th October 1972\n\nBear Professor Mangum,\n\nI hope you got my letter-card. here\nis the script of \"The flats\". As I told you\nthis is probably the play David Marcus had in\nmind. Certainly It is one of my plays which\nis central to \u2019the troubles': it could be\nargued, however, that \"The Assassin\" is equally\nso. \"The Assassin\u201d may be better for your\npurposes as it includes a large number of\nstudents in the cast. So, if part; of the\npurpose of producing the play is to encourage\nparticipation of students as actors \"The Assassin\"\nmight well be the play - in which case I will\nforward a copy of it, if you let me knew.\n\nIn the meantime I should be glad to\nhave your comments on \"The Flats\". If you\nwant any further information i\u2018ll be glad to\nlet you have it for instance, you may like\nto see the press comment, etc.\n\nWith best wishes,\n\nYours sincerely.\n\nProfessor Edward Magnum,\n\nChairman, Dept, of\nFine & Performing Arts,\nSt.Edwards University,\nAustin, Texas 78704\n\n(John Boyd)\n\nEnc.\n","Type":"Text"}}]