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New York State Theatre Institute Archived Websites


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Overview of the Records

Repository:

New York State Archives
New York State Education Department
Cultural Education Center
Albany, NY 12230

Summary:
This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the New York State Theatre Institute, which ceased operations in December 2010.
Creator:
Title:
Theatre Institute archived websites
Quantity:

4 website(s)

Inclusive Dates:
2006, 2008-2010
Series Number:
B2188

Scope and Content Note

This series consists of archival copies of the publicly accessible website of the New York State Theatre Institute, which ceased operations in December 2010.

B2188-07: This accretion consists of a copy of the New York State Theatre Institute website produced on December 31, 2006, shortly before Governor George E. Pataki (1995-2006) left office. It contains information about the institute's history, mission, and organizational structure, a listing of productions by season (1989-2007), and detailed descriptions of 2006-2007 productions and box office information, including ticket rates. Also included are an overview of educational programs for teachers and schools; study guides for 2006-2007 season productions; information about student internships and the theatre arts school for elementary, middle, and high school students; applications for the school; and information for theatre professionals.

B2188-08: This accretion consists of a copy of the New York State Theatre Institute website produced on May 9, 2008, after the resignation of Governor Eliot L. Spitzer (2007-2008). It contains an updated listing of productions by season (1989-2007) and detailed descriptions of 2007-2008 productions and box office information, including ticket rates. In addition, it contains information about educational programs for teachers and schools, study guides for 2007-2008 season productions, and updated information for teachers, students, and theatre professionals.

B2188-09: This accretion consists of a copy of the New York State Theatre Institute website produced on January 9, 2009, as discussions concerning the possible merger of New York State Theatre Institute with other arts organizations were taking place. It contains a listing of productions by yearly seasons (1989-2007) and detailed descriptions of 2008-2009 productions, including ticket rates. Also included are study guides for 2008-2009 season productions and updated information for teachers, students, and theatre professionals.

Researchers should note that none of menu links at the top of the first page of this copy work properly. Click on one of the links at the side or bottom of the page, then use the menu links at the bottom or right side of any other page to navigate through the site. In addition, while the thumbnail images from the gallery of images were captured, the actual images were not.

B2188-10: This accretion consists of a copy of the New York State Theatre Institute website produced on December 17, 2010, shortly before Governor David A. Paterson left office and the institute ceased operations. It contains information relating to the institute's operations, including an annual report, budget, investment, procurement, and other reports (2008-2009); procurement and investment policies; and a fee schedule. This copy also includes detailed descriptions of 2010 productions and box office information, including ticket rates, and study guides for 2010 season productions. Updated information for teachers, students, and theater professionals is also present.

Custodial History

The New York State Archives used Web archiving software to copy these websites in order to preserve the information they contain.

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There are no restrictions regarding access to or use of this material.

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