Bathhouse Theatre photograph collection, 1969-1990
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Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Bathhouse Theatre (Seattle, Wash.)
- Title
- Bathhouse Theatre photograph collection
- Dates
- 1969-1990 (inclusive)19691990
- Quantity
- 720 photographic prints (3 boxes)
- Collection Number
- PH0378
- Summary
- Photographs of events, personnel, and productions of Bathhouse Theatre in Seattle
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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The collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
A Seattle theatre company founded in 1980 when Arne Zaslove moved the Floating Theatre Company into the former bathhouse in Green Lake Park and changed the company's name to Bathhouse Theatre. Notable productions include holiday performances and versions of Shakespeare's plays set to modern music. The company ceased operations in 1999.
Content Description
Photographs of Bathhouse Theatre events, personnel, and productions, many by prominent Seattle photographers. Includes some administrative/non-production related photographs including facilities, personnel, special events; Bumbershoot Productions; and identified and unidentified productions.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Restrictions may exist on reproduction, quotation, or publication. Contact Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries for details.
Administrative Information
Return to TopDetailed Description of the Collection
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Events, facilities, and personnel
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Description: Facilities exteriorContainer: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: Facilities interiorContainer: Box/Folder 1/2
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Description: PersonnelContainer: Box/Folder 1/3–1/4
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Description: Unidentified personnelContainer: Box/Folder 1/5
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Description: Company 69 cast photos
From accompanying material: [...] a rec dept dramatic group [...] cast for two shows: "Not Fit for Man or Beast" and "Passion, Poison and Petrifaction or the Fatal Gazogene."
Dates: May 1969Container: Box/Folder 1/6 -
Description: Summer Stage company cast photosDates: 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/7
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Description: Summer Stage company cast photos
From accompanying material: Bathhouse Theatre presents Summer Stage [...] in Herbert Swayne's The Curse of an Aching Heart or Trapped in the Spider's Web [...].
Dates: 1973Container: Box/Folder 1/8 -
Description: Various events and parties
Probably related to productions held during Bumbershoot festival between 1973 and 1979.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 1/9
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Productions
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Description: I Remember MamaDates: May 1970Container: Box/Folder 1/10
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Description: Going to Pot and The Measures Taken (Die Maßnahme)Dates: between June and August 1970Container: Box/Folder 1/11
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Description: The Death and Life of Sneaky FitchDates: October 1970Container: Box/Folder 1/12
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Description: And Then There Were None (Ten Little Indians)Dates: February 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/13
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Description: LootDates: April 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/14
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Description: Ah, Wilderness!Dates: April 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/15
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Description: The Man Who Came to DinnerDates: November 1971Container: Box/Folder 1/16
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Description: The InnocentsDates: January 1972Container: Box/Folder 1/17
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Description: A Taste of HoneyDates: March 1972Container: Box/Folder 1/18
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Description: The Thirteen ClocksDates: between April and July 1972Container: Box/Folder 1/19
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Description: The Importance of Being EarnestDates: August 1972Container: Box/Folder 1/20
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Description: Guys and DollsDates: between June and August 1972Container: Box/Folder 1/21
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Description: ColombeDates: February 1973Container: Box/Folder 1/22
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Description: Schubert's Last SerenadeDates: March 1973Container: Box/Folder 1/23
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Description: Room ServiceDates: March 1973Container: Box/Folder 2/1
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Description: Tartuffe
Production translation or version not recorded.
Dates: April 1973Container: Box/Folder 2/2–2/5 -
Description: Dark of the MoonDates: October 1973Container: Box/Folder 2/6
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Description: The Voice of the TurtleDates: December 1973Container: Box/Folder 2/7
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Description: Ladies in RetirementDates: February 1974Container: Box/Folder 2/8
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Description: The Beauty PartDates: September 1974Container: Box/Folder 2/9
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Description: A Peculiar PositionDates: March 1975Container: Box/Folder 2/10
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Description: The Thirteen ClocksDates: May 1975Container: Box/Folder 2/11
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Description: The TempestDates: between September and November 1975Container: Box/Folder 2/12
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Description: Out of the Frying PanDates: between September and November 1975Container: Box/Folder 2/13
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Description: The Miser
Production translation or version not recorded.
Dates: November 1976Container: Box/Folder 2/14 -
Description: The FoolDates: 1977Container: Box/Folder 2/15
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Description: Beauty and the BeastDates: February 1977?Container: Box/Folder 2/16
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Description: What the Butler SawDates: February 1978Container: Box/Folder 3/1
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Description: HerringboneDates: September 1978Container: Box/Folder 3/2
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Description: Les Belles-soeursDates: March 1979Container: Box/Folder 3/3
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Description: Bay City Blues
Not 1983 television production of same name.
Dates: June 1979Container: Box/Folder 3/4 -
Description: Sherlock Holmes and the Curse of the Sign of FourDates: October 1979Container: Box/Folder 3/5
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Description: The Ballad of Mary ReadeDates: June 1980Container: Box/Folder 3/6
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Description: The Coleen BawnDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/7
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Description: A Midsummer Night's DreamDates: 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/8
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Description: The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeDates: September 1981Container: Box/Folder 3/9
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Description: Leave It to JaneDates: 1984Container: Box/Folder 3/10
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Description: Waiting for GodotDates: between April and May 1987Container: Box/Folder 3/11
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Description: Twelfth NightDates: between March and April 1989Container: Box/Folder 3/12
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Description: Anna ChristieDates: 1989Container: Box/Folder 3/13
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Description: The Play's the ThingDates: between March and April 1990Container: Box/Folder 3/14
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Description: MacbethDates: 1990Container: Box/Folder 3/15
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Description: The BellsDates: between 1970 and 1989?Container: Box/Folder 3/16
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Description: The Torch-BearersDates: between 1965 and 1979Container: Box/Folder 3/17–3/18
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Description: The Pit and the PendulumDates: between 1970 and 1979?Container: Box/Folder 3/19
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Description: The Innocents
No prints available.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 4/2 -
Description: The Man Who Came to Dinner
No prints available.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 4/4 -
Description: The Merchant of Venice
No prints available.
Dates: between June and August 1971Container: Box/Folder 4/5
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Unidentified productions
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Description: Production with actor in devil half-mask
Possibly The Tempest.
Dates: between 1970 and 1979?Container: Box/Folder 3/20 -
Description: Production with actors holding white flower bouquetsDates: between 1970 and 1979?Container: Box/Folder 3/21
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Description: Production with Fourth of July set piecesDates: between 1970 and 1979?Container: Box/Folder 3/22
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Description: Production with medieval fantasy costumingDates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 3/23
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Description: Production with puppet theaterDates: October 1974Container: Box/Folder 3/24
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Description: Various productionsDates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 3/25
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Description: Production with barrel and lean-to
From accompanying materials: Dark of the Moon?.
No prints available.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 4/1 -
Description: Production with room divider and table
From accompanying material: Loot (?).
No prints available.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 4/3 -
Description: Production with actors outside in field
From accompanying material: Fourth of July Encounter Theater.
No prints available.
Dates: between 1970 and 1985?Container: Box/Folder 4/7
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Oversize photographs
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Description: Actors embracing on stage during production of Dark of the MoonWilliam R. Monroe (photographer)Dates: 1973?Container: Box:oversize OS3
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Description: Actors surrounding barrel during production of Dark of the MoonWilliam R. Monroe (photographer)Dates: 1973?Container: Box:oversize OS3
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Description: Actor in wheelchair entering scene during production of The Man Who Came to Dinner
Written on verso: Roger Downey dir.
Dates: 1971Container: Box:oversize OS3 -
Description: Actors reviewing document during production of Something's AfootDates: December 1988Container: Box:oversize OS3
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Theater--Performance--Washington (State)--Seattle--Photographs
- Theatrical companies--Washington (State)--Seattle--Archives
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Zaslove, Arne
Corporate Names
- Bathhouse Theatre (Seattle, Wash.)--Archives
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