CommFest Promotional Materials
Scope and Contents
Promotional programs, brochures, published advertisements and articles, letter head, invitation, and souvenirs related to CommFest 2018 and A Starry Night gala. Promotional programs include biographies and comments from School of Communication faculty and gala performers.
Dates
- 2017-2018
Creator
Biographical / Historical
CommFest 2018 was a festival hosted by Northwestern University’s School of Communication from April 20-21, 2018 that included workshops, learning events, and performance group reunions, and culminated in a gala titled, “A Starry Night.” The gala was hosted by Stephen Colbert and included performances by many notable School of Communication alumni, including Heather Headley, Richard Kind, and Brian d’Arcy James. The series of events were designed to help fund the addition of a graduate acting program in the School of Communication and a downtown Chicago space to house the program.
Extent
1 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Promotional programs, brochures, published advertisements and articles, letter head, invitation, and souvenirs related to CommFest 2018 and A Starry Night gala. CommFest 2018 was a festival hosted by Northwestern University’s School of Communication from April 20-21, 2018 that included workshops, learning events, and performance group reunions, and culminated in a gala titled, “A Starry Night.”
Arrangement
Box is arranged in mostly original order.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection donated by Kevin Leonard, 1 August 2018 (accession number 18-146).
- Title
- Guide to the CommFest Promotional Materials
- Status
- in_progress
- Author
- Shealyn Abbott
- Date
- November 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
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