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Rouben Ter-Arutunian designs
- Title
- Rouben Ter-Arutunian designs, 1955-1970.
- Author
- Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992.
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| Status | Container | 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. | Box 1 | Still image | Supervised use | *T-Vim 2013-219 Box 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre |
Details
- Description
- 1 box (28 drawings) : some col.; 31 x 25 cm or smaller.
- Summary
- Original costume and set designs and elevations (mostly color) by Rouben Ter-Arutunian for Broadway and television productions.
- Uniform Title
- Producers' showcase (Television program)
- Subjects
- Hague, Albert, 1920-2001 > Redhead
- Wide, wide world (Television program)
- Deutsch, Helen > Jack and the beanstalk
- Williams, Tennessee, 1911-1983 > Milk train doesn't stop here anymore
- Elevations
- Merrill, Bob > New girl in town
- Set design drawings
- Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014 > Hot spot
- Burke, Johnny, 1908-1964 > Donnybrook!
- Costume design drawings
- Genre/Form
- Costume design drawings.
- Elevations.
- Set design drawings.
- Call Number
- *T-Vim 2013-219
- OCLC
- 870531543
- Author
- Ter-Arutunian, Rouben, 1920-1992. Artist
- Title
- Rouben Ter-Arutunian designs, 1955-1970.
- Location of Other Archival Materials
- Related materials may be found in the Rouben Ter-Arutunian Design Portfolios, 1925-1991 (bulk 1952-1986), and Rouben Ter-Arutunian Papers, 1910-1991, (call number (S) *MGZMD 277) of the Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
- Biography
- Theater, dance and opera designer Rouben Ter-Arutunian (1920-1992), was born in Tiflis, Russia, but grew up in Paris and Berlin. He studied art in Berlin and Vienna before coming to New York in 1951. He designed some 24 productions on Broadway and numerous dance productions, most notably the sets for George Balanchine's The nutcracker, at New York City Ballet (1964). Ter-Arutunian also designed for CBS-TV. He received the 1959 Tony Award for costume design for the musical Redhead, and was nominated several times for both set and costume designs. He died in his home in New York City of brain lymphoma at the age of 72.
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- Added Title
- Producers' showcase (Television program)
- Research Call Number
- *T-Vim 2013-219