A selection of objects from The Ayckbourn Collection, a recent donation of significant items relating to Sir Alan Ayckbourn, his mentor Stephen Joseph, theatre in the round and their contribution to Scarborough’s cultural heritage and history.
Scarborough Museums thanks Sir Alan and Lady Ayckbourn for their generous gift; Simon Murgatroyd, for his donation and the dedicated assistance he has provided to enable this collection to come to Scarborough; and Gary Brannan, Keeper of Archives and Research Collections at the Borthwick Institute for Archives, for his continued support.