When we were very young : choreographic, artistic and research notes used by Twyla Tharp in creating her dance, 1980.

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When we were very young : choreographic, artistic and research notes used by Twyla Tharp in creating her dance, 1980.

Folders contain Twyla Tharp's choreographic and artistic notes, movement directions, description of the dance by sections, floor patterns, sound cues, dancers' dialogues, dialogues transcribed from tapes, notebook with early conceptual choreographic notes made at Osgood Hill, North Andover, Mass. Folders contain also numerous parts of Thomas Babe's scripts submitted to Twyla Tharp, drafts, master copies of the scripts with previous titles, annotated by Twyla Tharp, most of them accompanied by Thomas Babe's letters to Twyla Tharp regarding changes in the scripts. Scripts included: Life in America, Complaints, Planet five, Gat Dickers.

3 boxes (28 folders)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7342719

Ohio State University Libraries

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Winter Garden Theatre (New York, N.Y.)

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Thomas Babe (1941-2000) was an American playwright. From the description of Plays produced at Agassiz Theatre, 1967-1968. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 81313920 ...

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