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Harry Ransom Center. The “Live From New York! The Making of Lorne Michaels” exhibition is expected to open Sept. 20 and be on view through March 15, 2026, according to the center.
The Harry Ransom Center offers free admission, making it an ideal destination for families, students, and book lovers. The exhibition is sponsored by H-E-B and runs through August 17, 2025.
For more than 15 years, the Harry Ransom Center has hosted the archive of Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro. Now it's creating an endowment in his honor, dubbed the De Niro Curator of Film.
More about the Harry Ransom Center. Founded in 1957, the Harry Ransom Center is internationally recognized as a premier institution for humanities research and includes many extensive collections.
Harry Ransom Center 300 W. 21st www.hrc.utexas.edu Exhibition galleries open Tue.-Fri. 10am-5pm, Sat.-Sun. noon-5pm "Drawing the Motion Picture: Production Art and Storyboards" runs through July 16.
Film & TV How Texas Became the Keeper of SNL’s Fifty-Year History Lorne Michaels chose Austin’s Harry Ransom Center as the permanent home of his vast collection of Saturday Night Live artifacts.
Thank goodness the Harry Ransom Center is amassing a collection that makes that possible. When De Niro went on- and offstage, the band played the piano bit from Derek and the Dominos’ “Layla.” ...
The Harry Ransom Center fellowship program was established in 1989 under the directorship of Thomas F. Staley to give scholars the financial means and resources for on-site exploration of the ...
by Harry Ransom Center August 26, 2024 August 23, 2024. William Henry Jackson, “The Gateway and Pikes Peak” (circa 1890-1900), (image courtesy Harry Ransom Center, Photography Collection) ...
Another Shadow-Day Knight The Harry Ransom Center uncasks the curious life and works of Edgar Allan Poe By Wayne Alan Brenner, Fri., Sept. 11, 2009 ...
Thomas F. Staley, who as the director of the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin elevated its standing as a go-to home for the literary archives of major writers like Norman ...
Lorne Michaels, the creator and executive producer of "Saturday Night Live," has donated his archive to the Harry Ransom Center at the University of Texas at Austin. Skip Navigation.