Research Catalog
Interview with Honi Coles
- Title
- Interview with Honi Coles [sound recording]
- Author
- Coles, Honi, 1911-1992.
- Publication
- 1980.
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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 3-1388 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Stern, Lee Edward.
- Description
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 10 min.)
- Summary
- Honi Coles attributes the decline of tap dancing to Agnes De Mille's production of Oklahoma; he discusses his work at the Apollo Theatre; he advertises the Steps in Time tap production at Brooklyn Academy of Music featuring: Cookie Cook, Buster Brown, Leon Brown, Ernest Brown, Bubba Gaines, Sandman Sims, the Nicholas Brothers and Chuck Green; he attributes the resurgence of tap dancing to the production, No-no Nanette; and he demonstrates a Time-step.
- Donor/Sponsor
- National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
- Oral History Archive.
- Uniform Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Subject
- Note
- Recorded April 15, 1980.
- Host: Lee Edward Stern for the WNYC, New York radio program series, Speaking of dance.
- Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1388
- OCLC
- NYPY01-R14
- Author
- Coles, Honi, 1911-1992. Interviewee
- Title
- Interview with Honi Coles [sound recording]
- Imprint
- 1980.
- Local Note
- Preservation master tape: *MGZT0 5-1388.Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1388. On same audio reel with *MGZTD 10-1384.Preservation funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD).
- Local Subject
- Musical comedies. Oklahoma.Musical comedies. No, no, Nanette.Audiotapes -- Coles, H.
- Added Author
- Stern, Lee Edward. ivr.
- Added Title
- Speaking of dance (Radio program)
- Research Call Number
- *MGZTC 3-1388