Dawley, Ed and Birdie, performing arts collection, 1953-1997.

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Dawley, Ed and Birdie, performing arts collection, 1953-1997.

The Ed and Birdie Dawley Performing Arts Collection, 1953-1997, contains programs, playbills, magazines, and newspaper clippings about local and touring companies of ballet and dance, opera and musicals, plays, mime (primarily Marcel Marceau), and other performing arts primarily in Houston.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7560692

University of Texas Libraries

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Dawley, Ed.

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Perez Marquez, Agelia M.

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Bolʹshoĭ teatr SSSR. Balet.

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Royal Ballet.

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American ballet theatre

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The American Ballet Theatre is an American ballet company founded by Oliver Smith and Lucia Chase in 1940. From the guide to the American Ballet Theatre Programs, 1940-1979, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Ballet Theatre, an outgrowth of the Mordkin Ballet which started in 1937 as an outlet for the students from Mikhail Mordkin's school, was inaugarated with Richard Pleasant as director in the fall of 1939. Its stated goal was to ...

Dawley, Birdie

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National Ballet of Canada

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Ballet Folklórico de México.

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Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-

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Mikhail Baryshnikov (1948- ) is a Russian-American dancer, choreographer and actor. Born in Riga, he received his early training at the Vaganova Academy in Leningrad. He joined the Kirov ballet in 1967. Recognizing his talent, Soviet choreographers soon began creating works for him. In 1974 while on tour with the Bolshoi ballet, Baryshnikov moved to Canada and joined the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. After appearing as a guest artist with several companies, he began dancing with the New Yo...

Houston Grand opera

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Houston Ballet

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Nureyev, Rudolf, 1938-1993

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Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo

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Sergei Denham (1896-1970) was a Russian-born banker and director of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. Leonide Massine (1896-1979) was Russian dancer and choreographer and artistic director of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo. From the description of Records concerning Leonide Massine, 1939-1969 (inclusive), 1942-1954 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122557063 The Ballet Russe de Monte-Carlo was a company that existed between 1938 and 1962 under the directorship of Sergei...