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  1. Stage Designs of Leslie Hurry, The (1990 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Art; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. col.

    Leslie Hurry produced the stage designs for some 60 plays, operas and ballets between 1942 and his death in 1978. His first commission was Robert Helpmann’s ballet Hamlet and as a designer for the Royal...

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  2. O’Casey and Expressionism (1988 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    out of distribution, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Discusses Sean O’Casey’s work from the heightened realism of the Dublin trilogy through a highly individual form of expressionism in the middle period, to the celebratory theatre of the later fantasy plays.

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  3. Charles Ricketts’ Stage Designs (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Slide set. Between 1906 and his death in 1931, Charles Ricketts was the foremost practising designer of his generation in England working with Shaw, Granville Barker, Yeats and Sybil Thorndike. The slides...

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  4. Dion Boucicault (1820-1890) (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Irish actor and dramatist Dion Boucicault was one of the major providers of popular entertainment for the London and New York theatre of the 19th century. The touring productions of his long-run successes...

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  5. Erwin Piscator: Politics on the Stage in the Weimer Republic (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Erwin Piscator was the most inventive political director in Germany between the Great War and Hitler. The slides, chosen from designs, production-photographs, cartoons and newspaper drawings, bring alive his...

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  6. Folk Theatre and Dramatic Entertainments in Russia (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w & col.

    Examines a wide range of folk theatre, traditional seasonal customs and entertainments in Russia: the wandering minstrels, the revels for Christmas and Shrovetide; the great fairs; performing bears; the...

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  7. Voltaire and Tragedy (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    49 slides. b&w/col.

    Slide set. Voltaire was the dominant figure in French dramatic production in the 18th century, and his influence as a tragedian spread throughout Europe. The slide set surveys his contribution to the...

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  8. William Poel and the Elizabethan Stage Society (1987 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    Slide set. Photographs of William Poel’s productions, especially those which he mounted for the Elizabethan Stage Society between 1893 and 1905. Also illustrations showing both how Poel’s work was...

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  9. India: Three Ritual Dance-Dramas (Raslila, Kathakali, Nagamandala) (1986 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Dance; Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. col.

    Part 1: Raslila - the Krishna plays of Braj. Part 2: Kathakali - the mythic dance-drama of Kerala. Part 3: Nagamandala - the shamanistic theatre of Karnataka.

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  10. Maeterlinck’s Plays in Performance (1986 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, 50 slides. b&w/col.

    The range of Maeterlinck’s plays in performance in the 20th century is examined from the earliest performances of ‘L’Intruse’ and ‘Intériéur’ in Paris and Moscow, the production in London of...

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