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Tanya Moiseiwitsch
- Title
- Tanya Moiseiwitsch [videorecording] / Theatre Development Fund, the Tobin Theatre Arts Fund, American Express, and United Scenic Artists Local 829 present ; conceived and created by Suzy Benzinger and Drew Scott Harris.
- Publication
- New York, 2008.
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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. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOX 2427 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (21 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Documentary on the life and career of Tanya Moiseiwitsch, scenic and costume designer affiliated with Sir Tyrone Guthrie and the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada, for over thirty years. Outlines her childhood as daughter of concert pianist Benno Moiseiwitsch and violinist Daisy Kennedy, her relationship with her step-father, poet/playwright John Drinkwater, and her early years as a designer with the Abbey Theatre in Dublin, Ireland. Includes photos and archival footage from Moiseiwitsch's work at Stratford, and also touches on her connection with the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
- Alternative Title
- Tanya Moiseiwitsch TDF Memorial
- Subjects
- Guthrie, Tyrone, 1900-1971 > Friends and associates
- Kennedy, Daisy, 1893-1981
- Guthrie Theater History
- Stratford Festival (Ont.)
- Drinkwater, John, 1882-1937
- Documentaries and factual works
- Guthrie Theater
- Moiseiwitsch, Benno, 1890-1963
- Costume designers
- Abbey Theatre
- Set designers
- Theater > Canada > Ontario
- Theater > Ireland
- Moiseiwitsch, Tanya, 1914-2003 > Friends and associates
- Genre/Form
- Documentaries and factual works.
- Note
- Video made in conjunction with the Theatre Development Fund's recognition of Tanya Moiseiwitsch with the Irene Sharaff Award for Lifetime Achievement, given posthumously.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Narrator: Sue Woodman. Voice of Tanya Moiseiwitsch: Ruth Moore.
- Event (note)
- Documentary created in 2008.
- Call Number
- NCOX 2427
- OCLC
- 460938357
- Title
- Tanya Moiseiwitsch [videorecording] / Theatre Development Fund, the Tobin Theatre Arts Fund, American Express, and United Scenic Artists Local 829 present ; conceived and created by Suzy Benzinger and Drew Scott Harris.
- Imprint
- New York, 2008.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Narrator: Sue Woodman. Voice of Tanya Moiseiwitsch: Ruth Moore.
- Event
- Documentary created in 2008.
- Local Note
- Gift of Suzy Benzinger.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Theatre Development Fund.Tobin Theatre Arts Fund.American Express Company.United Scenic Artists.Moiseiwitsch, Tanya, 1914-2003.Benzinger, Suzy, director.Harris, Drew Scott, director.Woodman, Sue, narrator.Moore, Ruth, narrator.Benzinger, Suzy, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 2427