Elword Productions, 1980-1996, Undated

Extent:
1 cubic ft.
Scope and content:
This subseries contains material concerning Michelle Crone's production company, Elword Productions, which focused on creating events and performances in the Capital Region that would appeal to women and the LGBT community. This includes many files of performers that include biographies, correspondence, published reviews, riders, and technical specifications. Performers were musical groups, comedians, theater performers, and others that generally focused on feminist or lesbian issues. The subseries consists primarily of promotional material, and administrative records for the company are scarce. There is a substantial amount of material from comedian and actress Lea Delaria, whom Crone worked with on numerous occasions.
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