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The place of the arts in the every day and educational life of America
- Title
- The place of the arts in the every day and educational life of America [sound recording]
- Author
- De Mille, Agnes.
- Publication
- 1961.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Audio | Use in library | *MGZTC 3-99 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (45 min.) : analog, mono.
- Summary
- Following introductory remarks about her career as choreographer for ballet and musical comedy and as a writer, Miss de Mille discusses the status of the arts and of the artist in contemporary American society as compared with European countries; how the large foundations allot their contributions to various fields; the reliance of American dance companies on private support; the attitude of the American public and the legislator toward the performing arts; the theatrical craft unions and the financial effects of their work rules; the essential nature of the theatre; the Tyrone Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis; attitudes and the place of the theatre in society.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Agnes de Mille Collection. Oral History Archive.
- Subject
- Note
- Recorded February 28, 1961 at the Fine Arts-Humanities Symposium held at Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-99
- OCLC
- NYPY737017219-R
- Author
- De Mille, Agnes.
- Title
- The place of the arts in the every day and educational life of America [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1961.
- Local Note
- Archival original: *MGZTO 7-99; 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 7 in. reel; acetate, half track.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-99; 7 1/2 in per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Local Subject
- Trade-unions -- Theatrical employees.Audiotapes -- De Mille, A.
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-99