The Living newspaper : research materials about the Federal Theatre Project and the Living newspaper used by Twyla Tharp for an unfinished dance project, 1963-ongoing.

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The Living newspaper : research materials about the Federal Theatre Project and the Living newspaper used by Twyla Tharp for an unfinished dance project, 1963-ongoing.

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Folders contain xeroxed research materials about the Federal Theatre Project and the Living newspaper along with several copies of Federal Theatre plays: Triple-A plowed under, by the staff of the Living newspaper; Power : a living newspaper, by Arthur Arent; Spirochete : a history, by Arnold Sundgaard. Some of the materials are annotated by Twyla Tharp.

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Federal Theatre Project (U.S.)

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The Federal Theatre Project was a theatre program established during the Great Depression as part of the New Deal to fund live artistic performances and entertainment programs in the United States. It was one of five Federal Project Number One projects sponsored by the Works Progress Administration, created not as a cultural activity but as a relief measure to employ artists, writers, directors, and theater workers. It was shaped by national director Hallie Flanagan into a federation of regional...

Federal Theatre Project (U.S.). National Service Bureau

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Arent, Arthur

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American playwright and television and screenwriter; b. 1904; d. 1972. From the description of Arthur Arent collection, 1895-1968. (Boston University). WorldCat record id: 70969637 ...

Sundgaard, Arnold, 1909-2006

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American playwright and librettist. From the description of An oral history interview with Arnold Sundgaard / conducted for the Kurt Weill Foundation for Music by David Farneth, 1996 May 13 : recording and transcript. (Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison). WorldCat record id: 122583702 Author of plays, lyrics, and librettos, including that for Down in the valley, with music by Weill. Originally conceived by Weill and Sundgaard as a radio ope...

Tharp, Twyla

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Twyla Tharp is American modern dancer and choreographer. She was born 1 July 1941 in Portland, Indiana and grew up in Rialto, California. She attended Pomona College and received the Bachelor of Arts degree from Barnard College in 1963. As a child she studied ballet, tap, flamenco, baron twirling, acrobatics, and several musical instruments. While in California, she studied dance with Beatrice Collenette, Wilson Morelli, John Butler, Carmen de Lavallade, and at the Lester Horton stu...