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Gender Project : interview with Vanessa Paige.
- Title
- Gender Project : interview with Vanessa Paige.
- Author
- Paige, Vanessa.
- Publication
- 2000.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Shaw, JoAnna Mendl.
- Description
- 31 leaves; 29 cm.
- Summary
- Paige speaks about her career beginning with her early training and dancing with Maude Baum's company (Eba Dance Theatre) in Albany, New York; moving to New York City and working as an administrator with the Soundance company; the influence of her athleticism and of gender on becoming a dancer; the absence of gender bias in her upbringing; gender inequities in the world at large and in the dance world; the influence of gender on her career; differences in how men and women in dance work and market themselves; gender issues expressed in her work and audience response; her feelings regarding the value of her work; coping mechanisms including the support of her husband and of Maude Baum; the need to address gender inequities in dance beginning with early dance training, especially in ballet; producing an all women performing arts festival (the Edgy Women's Festival) in Albany in 1999 and the media response.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Joanna Mendl Shaw.
- Dance Audio Archive.
- Subjects
- Note
- Transcript of interview with Vanessa Paige by Joanna Mendl Shaw in New York City, recorded on Feb. 23, 2000.
- Typescript.
- The transcript may contain misspellings of proper names.
- Access (note)
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Source (note)
- Gender Project
- Processing Action (note)
- act
- Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2361
- OCLC
- NYPY02-A10
- Author
- Paige, Vanessa. Interviewee
- Title
- Gender Project : interview with Vanessa Paige.
- Imprint
- 2000.
- Local Note
- Arch. copy: *MGZMTO 3-2361.
- Restricted Access
- Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
- Added Author
- Shaw, JoAnna Mendl. Interviewer
- Research Call Number
- *MGZMT 3-2361