Stewart Chaney designs, 1936-1950.

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Stewart Chaney designs, 1936-1950.

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Original color scenic and costume designs by set and costume designer Stewart Chaney for the following Broadway theatrical productions: Aged 26 by Anne Crawford Flexner, 1936; Dream with music (musical) book by Sidney Sheldon, Dorothy Kilgallen and Ben Roberts, music by Clay Warnick, lyrics by Edward Eager, 1944; Great to be alive! (musical) book by Walter Bullock and Sylvia Regan, music by Abraham Ellstein, lyrics by Walter Bullock, 1950; I know my love by S. N. Behrman, 1948; Laffing room only (musical) music by Burton Lane, book by Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson, Eugene Conrad, lyrics by Burton Lane, 1944; The morning star by Emlyn Williams, 1942; and Twelfth night by William Shakespeare, 1940.

1 box (34 drawings) : col. ; 56 x 72 cm. or smaller.

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Chaney, Stewart

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Designer Stewart Chaney (1910-1969) was born in Kansas City, Missouri. He studied theatre at Yale University under George Pierce Baker, and painting with Andre L'Hote in Paris. He considered his sets for Life with father, 1939, The voice of the turtle, 1943, and the 1935 production of Ghosts with Alla Nazimova his finest. In addition to designing both sets and costumes for numerous theatre productions, Chaney also designed for ballet and opera, as well as motion pictures...