Twyla Tharp's choreographic notes and research materials made and gathered during her residency at Sundance Film Institute, 1990.

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Twyla Tharp's choreographic notes and research materials made and gathered during her residency at Sundance Film Institute, 1990.

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Folders contain Twyla Tharp's choreographic and conceptual notes (some of them possibly for Men's piece), dance positions, movement directions and description, description of dances, ideas for new dances, such as "Life after dance", floor patterns and sketches, rehearsals notes, correspondence, scripts. Included also are xeroxed research materials about several topics such as cinematographers, and extensive research and notes about D.H. Lawrence.

3 boxes (17 folders)

Ohio State University Libraries

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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...

Sundance Institute

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Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930

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David Herbert Richards Lawrence was born September 11, 1885, in Eastwood, near Nottingham, to Arthur Lawrence, a coal miner, and Lydia Beardsall. He attended Nottingham University College, and in 1908 he took a teaching position at Davidson Road School in Croydon. Lawrence wrote in his spare time, and in 1911, with the help of Ford Maddox Hueffer, he published his first novel, The White Peacock . Poor health forced him to resign his teaching job this same year, at which time he bec...