Everlast : choreographic and research notes used by Twyla Tharp in creating her dance, 1989.

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Everlast : choreographic and research notes used by Twyla Tharp in creating her dance, 1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32444016

Folders contain Twyla Tharp's choreographic notes, movement sketches, some stage designs pasted on the sheets with the choreographic notes, production notes, rehearsal schedules, several versions of the scenario, some with Twyla Tharp's annotations, research materials. Some typed notes are apparently Fred Astaire's.

4 folders.

Ohio State University Libraries

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