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  • Attori, cantanti, acrobati; memorie umoristiche di Jarro (Giulio Piccini)

    • Text
    • Firenze, Tipografia di M. Cappelli, 1887.
    • 1887
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGY 73-939Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • The most exciting years of show business [by] Richard A. Anderson.

    • Text
    • Philadelphia, Dorrance [1974]
    • 1974
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 76-240Offsite
  • The tumbleweeds, somersaulting up and out of the city streets / Frederick Johnson. 1st ed.

    • Text
    • New York : Harper & Row, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text IEE (Puerto Ricans) 78-617Schwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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  • Circus techniques / by Hovey Burgess ; with photos. by Judy Burgess.

    • Text
    • New York : Crowell, c1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 78-1518Offsite
  • En piste, les acrobates [par] Adrian.

    • Text
    • Bourg-la-Reine [1973-
    • 1973-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 83-727Offsite
  • I am a Jesse White tumbler : text and photographs / by Diane Schmidt.

    • Text
    • Niles, IL : A. Whitman, 1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text Sc D 90-225Schomburg Center - Research & Reference

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  • Les contorsionnistes / photographies, Patrice Bouvier; textes, Roland Topor.

    • Text
    • Paris : Editions du Collectionneur, c1993.
    • 1993
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB 94-14121Offsite
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  • Shenyang Acrobatic Troupe [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • 1972.
    • 1972
    • 2 Items

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/97be7650-ef9c-0133-c9ee-60f81dd2b63c
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIC 7-231 Add. copy reel 1 of 2Offsite

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    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIC 7-231 Add. copy reel 2 of 2Offsite

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  • The sport of religion [electronic resource]

    • Moving image
    • 1972.
    • 1972
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2f72abe7-7342-4a73-b516-28b353bfb0f0
  • Cirque du Soleil [videorecording]

    • Moving image
    • c1989.
    • 1989
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIA 4-1620Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Spies R us [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122 ; conceived and directed by Jennifer Miller.

    • Moving image
    • c1990.
    • 1990
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIC 9-4715Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
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  • [Radio City Music Hall Christmas show] [motion picture] / [produced and directed by Leon Leonidoff ; choreography by Russell Markert]

    • Moving image
    • 1961.
    • 1961
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZHB 4-2627 Hand viewerPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • [Radio City Music Hall Christmas show] [motion picture] / [produced and directed by Leon Leonidoff]

    • Moving image
    • 195-? or 196-?
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZHB 4-2628Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • [Programs]

    • Text
    • 1961-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZBPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Chinese Acrobatic Theater (Liaoning Province, China)

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Chinese Acrobatic Theatre (Shanghai, China)

    • Text
    • 1980
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Acrobats and acrobatism.

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZR (Acrobats and acrobatism)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Chinese Acrobatic Theater (Chungking, China)

    • Text
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Louis Falco Dance Company Production Fund [benefit performance] [videorecording] : Act I / presented by the Louis Falco Dance Company and the Roundabout Theatre Company Inc. ; co-chairmen, Jacqueline Onassis and William Katz.

    • Moving image
    • 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIDVD 5-3586Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • I want to be an acrobat / Ivan Bulloch & Diane James ; [photographs, Fiona Pragoff, illustrations Derek Mathews].

    • Text
    • New York : Thomson Learning, 1995.
    • 1995
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGV 96-14684Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Tumbling, for students and teachers, by Samuel F. Harby... with a foreword by Jesse Feiring Williams.

    • Text
    • Yellow Springs, Ohio, The Antioch press, 1939.
    • 1939
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text C-10 2519Schwarzman Building - General Research Room 315

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  • Wettkampfbestimmungen für Trampolinturnen, gültig ab 1. 1. 63. Suggested regulation for trampoline competitions, per 1. 1. 63.

    • Text
    • Frankfurt/Main, W. Limpert [1962]
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text C-13 48 no. 1-8Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Trampoline club manual, by Sonny Howe [and] Jess Robinson.

    • Text
    • Burbank, Calif., Trampoline, Inc., 1960.
    • 1960
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text D-15 1479 no. 1-9Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Geselliges Turnen ohne Gerät; Partnerübungen, Bodenturnen, ausgewähltes Übungsgut, zeitgemässe Methodik. Zeichnungen von Rüdiger Fahrner.

    • Text
    • Wien, Österreichischer Bundesverlag für Unterricht, Wissenschaft und Kunst [c1959]
    • 1959
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text E-11 9627Schwarzman Building - Main Reading Room 315

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  • Mémoires de Léotard.

    • Text
    • Paris : Chez tous les libraires, 1860.
    • 1860
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Leotard) [RBS] 97-573 (Leotard. Memoires de Leotard)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Les jeux du cirque et la vie foraine. Illus. de Jules Garnier.

    • Text
    • Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit [1889]
    • 1889
    • 1 Item

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    Text MWF [RBS] 97-769Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Artisten-Lexikon : biographische Notizen über Kunstreiter, Dompteure, Gymnastiker, Clowns, Akrobaten, Specialitäten, etc. aller Länder und Zeiten / von Signor Saltarino.

    • Text
    • Düsseldorf : E. Lintz, 1895.
    • 1895
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB [RBS] 97-784Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Miscellaneous prints [graphic] / F. Roybet.

    • Still image
    • ca. 1865.
    • 1865
  • Strange feats & clever turns : remarkable speciality acts in variety vaudeville and sideshows at the turn of the 20th century as seen by their contemporaries / complied by Charlie Holand.

    • Text
    • London : Holland & Palmer, 1998
    • 1998
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFH 99-7428Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Théâtre Zingaro (Circus troupe) [clippings].

    • Text
    • 1996-
    • 1996-present
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *MGZRPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Trois dialogves de l'exercice de savter, et voltiger en l'air. Auec les figures qui seruent à la parfaicte demonstration & intelligence dudict art. Par le Sr. Archange [sic] Tvccaro, de l'Abruzzo, au royaume de Naples. Dedié av Roy.

    • Text
    • Paris, Chez Clavde de Monstr'oeil, 1599.
    • 1599
  • Cartes, invitations, menus, etc [graphic] / Guerard.

    • Still image
    • a.1880-1890.
    • 1880-1890
    • 1 Resource

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    https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/collections/8d08f9f0-c60b-012f-0c69-58d385a7bc34#/?tab=navigation&roots=165:861c03e0-c610-012f-2cd6-58d385a7bc34/8ab46c00-c610-012f-57f4-58d385a7bc34
  • The Moscow Circus [videorecording] / produced by U.S.S.R. State Committee Television & Radio in association with Teleglobe and the British Broadcasting Corporation ; American version written and produced by Charles Andrews ; directed by Ian Smith.

    • Moving image
    • U.S. : CBS-TV, 1977.
    • 1977
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Moving image *MGZIDVD 5-5533Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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  • Gymnastics and rope climbing : how to become an expert in the gymnasium / by Robert Stoll.

    • Text
    • New York : American Sports Pub. Co., [1893]
    • 1893
  • Gymnastics and rope climbing : how to become an expert in the gymnasium / by Robert Stoll.

    • Text
    • New York : American Sports Pub. Co., c1901.
    • 1901
  • Attractions sensationnelles : les "Casse-cou" du cirque et du music-hall / Adrian.

    • Text
    • Bourg-la-Reine (Seine) : Adrian, [1962].
    • 1962
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWF (Adrian, P. Attractions sensationnelles)Offsite
  • Das artistentum und seine Geschichte / gesammeltes und erlebtes von Signor Saltarino.

    • Text
    • Leipzig : W. Backhaus, 1910.
    • 1910
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text 8-MWF (Otto, H. W. Artistentum und seine geschichte)Offsite

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  • Big top rhythms, a study in life and art, by Irving K. Pond, illustrated by the author.

    • Text
    • Chicago, New York, Willett, Clark and Company, 1937.
    • 1937
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWF (Pond, I. K. Big top rhythms)Offsite
  • Trampoline tumbling.

    • Text
    • St. Louis, Pub. for F. Medart Manufacturing Co. by Business Collaborators [1948]
    • 1948
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB (Griswold, L. V. Trampoline tumbling)Offsite
  • Stage tricks and Hollywood exercises; how to develop skill in suppleness and acrobatics. Illustrated by the author.

    • Text
    • New York, Exposition Press [1957]
    • 1957
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB (Hall, N. Stage tricks and Hollywood exercises)Offsite
  • Acrobats and mountebanks. By Hugues Le Roux & [with illustrations by] Jules Garnier. Tr. from the French by A.P. Morton. With 233 illustrations.

    • Text
    • London, Chapman and Hall, limited, 1890.
    • 1890
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *XMT-40 (Le Roux, R. Acrobats and mountebanks)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • En badutspringers erindringer. Fortalt til K. Møller Madsen.

    • Text
    • København, Fremad [1968]
    • 1968
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWFB (Rasmussen, A. Badutspringers erindringer)Offsite
  • Tumbling for amateurs [microform] / by James T. Gwathmey.

    • Text
    • New York : American Sports Pub. Co., c1926.
    • 1926
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 78-84Offsite
  • The true art and science of single hand balancing and hand-to-hand balancing [microform] the first and only text book ever written on this subject; an elementary and highly advanced treatise on all branches of this art, by Prof. P.H. Paulinetti ...

    • Text
    • [Philadelphia, Priv. print. by Geo. D. Lamb, c1931]
    • 1931
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 105-115Offsite
  • Practical acrobatics [microform] : descriptions of tumbling and acrobatic tricks and exercises from single movements to more difficult combinations / by Bertram S. Ash ...

    • Text
    • London : Link House Publ., [1936]
    • 1936-1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 137-146Offsite
  • Der Pyramidenbauer [microform] Anleitung zum Bauen turnerischer Gruppen, von Bernhard Striegler ...

    • Text
    • Leipzig, Hesse [1912]
    • 1900-1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MV p.v. 159-168, 170Offsite
  • Mémoires d'une danseuse de corde : Mme Saqui (1786-1866) / Paul Ginisty.

    • Text
    • Paris : Librairie Charpentier et Fasquelle, 1907.
    • 1907
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Saqui) (Ginisty, P. Memoires d'une danseuse de corde)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • My life in show business.

    • Text
    • New York, Vantage Press [1954]
    • 1954
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text MWES (Windisch) (Windisch, I. A. My life in show business)Performing Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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  • Ground tumbling [microform] by Henry Walter Worth.

    • Text
    • New York, American Sports Pub. [c1899]
    • 1900-1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MVFB p.v. 4-5 r. 38Offsite
  • Gymnastics and rope climbing [microform] / by Robert Stoll ; how to become an expert in the gymnasium.

    • Text
    • New York : American Sports Publishing Co., c1901.
    • 1900-1983
    • 1 Item
    FormatCall NumberItem Location
    Text *Z MVFB p.v. 6-9 r. 39Offsite

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