Correspondence and writings related to Your Isadora, 1975-1984.

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Correspondence and writings related to Your Isadora, 1975-1984.

Correspondents include Edward A. Craig, Joan Daves, Anne Freedgood/Random House, David Lees, Nesta Macdonald, Sir Bernard Miles/Mermaid Theatre, New York Public Library, Charles Simmons/New York Times, Cynthia Splatt and others. Also includes typed and annotated notes based on Isadora Duncan's letters and Gordan Craig's notes on re-reading those letters in 1944.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8196581

New York Public Library System, NYPL

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Craig, Edward Gordon, 1872-1966

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Edward Gordon Craig (1872-1966) était acteur, metteur en scène, scénographe, graveur et théoricien du théâtre. Il était le fils de l'architecte Edward William Godwin (1833-1886) et de l'actrice Ellen Alice Terry (1848-1928). À sa naissance il s'appelait Edward Godwin Terry ; son nom fut officiellement changé en Edward Wardell en 1878. Il adopta le nom de scène Gordon Craig en 1891, qui fut officialisé par la suite. Edward Gordon Craig was born in England on 16 January 18...

Random House (Firm)

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Simmons, Charles, 1924-....

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Macdonald, Nesta

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Nesta Macdonald (1914- ) is a historian of Russian ballet From the guide to the Nesta Macdonald collection, 1881-1994, (GB 206 Leeds University Library) ...

Steegmuller, Francis, 1906-1994

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Francis Steegmuller was a biographer of French literary figures such as Cocteau, Apollinaire and Flaubert. He also translated French literature. From the description of Letters from Douglas Cooper, 1966-1997. (Getty Research Institute). WorldCat record id: 78011580 Alfred Kazin was an American essayist, literary critic, and historian. From the guide to the Alfred Kazin collection of papers, 1933-1990, 1933-1978, (The New York Public Library. Henry W. and Albert A...

Miles, Bernard, 1907-1991

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Daves, Joan

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Carrick, Edward, 1905-1998

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Born as Edward Anthony Craig in 1904; son of Edward Gordon Craig, sometimes called the father of the modern theater; known professionally as Edward Carrick, he became a set designer and theater historian; worked with Bette Davis, Laurence Olivier, John Gielgud and others; wrote several books, including Art and design in the British film (1948), Baroque theatre construction (1982), Designing for moving pictures (1941), and Gordon Craig : the story of his life (1968). From the descript...

Splatt, Cynthia

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Duncan, Isadora, 1877-1927

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Isadora Duncan was a dancer and dance teacher who is credited with inventing what came to be known as Modern Dance. From the description of The Isadora Duncan papers. 1904-1927. (University of Utah). WorldCat record id: 191855381 American dancer. From the description of Autograph note signed, dated : [n.p., n.d.], to an unidentified recipient, [n.d.]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270873291 Isadora Duncan (1878-1927) was born 27 May 1878 in San Francisc...