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Interview with Jane Sherman

Title
Interview with Jane Sherman [sound recording]
Author
Sherman, Jane.
Publication
1996.

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AudioSupervised use *MGZMT 3-1992 (transcript)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance
AudioUse in library *MGZTC 3-1992 (sound cassette)Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
Farlow, Lesley.
Description
1 sound cassette (60 min.) +
Summary
Ms. Sherman discusses Doris Humphrey's role in the Denishawn company; Humphrey's relationship with Sherman and other people in the company; general structural and relationship issues in the company; working with Humphrey on Butterfly etude; the amateur technical level in the Denishawn company; Humphrey's choreography Whims; the development of Humphrey's first independent concert with Charles Weidman; Humphrey's reasons for leaving Denishawn; her own for joining Humphrey; Humphrey's work Color harmony; booking and touring arrangements with Denishawn; and her decision to leave Humphrey's company and, eventually, dance.
Donor/Sponsor
National Initiative to Preserve American Dance.
Alternative Title
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive.
Subjects
Note
  • For transcript, see: *MGZMT 3-1992.
  • Interviewed by Lesley Farlow, February 10, 1996, at the Actor's Fund Retirement Home, Englewood, N.J.
Access (note)
  • Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.
Call Number
*MGZMT 3-1992
OCLC
NYPY97-R0
Author
Sherman, Jane. Interviewee
Title
Interview with Jane Sherman [sound recording]
Imprint
1996.
Local Note
Preservation master cassette: *MGZTCO 3-1992.
Dubbing master: *MGZTD 10-1992. 7 1/2 in. per sec.; 10 in. reel; polyester; half-track.
Archival transcript: *MGZMTO 3-1992.
Interview funded by the National Initiative to Preserve American Dance (NIPAD)
Restricted Access
Photography of the transcript permitted for research purposes only.
Local Subject
Audiotapes -- Sherman, J.
Audiotapes -- Farlow, L.
Added Author
Farlow, Lesley. Interviewer
Research Call Number
*MGZMT 3-1992 [Transcript]
*MGZTC 3-1992 [Cassette]
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