Ellen Stewart presents : fifty years of La MaMa experimental theatre / Cindy Rosenthal.
Ellen Stewart presents : fifty years of La MaMa experimental theatre / Cindy Rosenthal.
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017]
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GQ 2018/0244
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Language
English
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Physical content
viii, 198 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color map ; 29 cm
Content type
text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Introduction -- The 1960s : Ellen's babies, a basement, and a bed -- The 1970s : a defining decade -- The 1980s : "Ellen belongs to everywhere" -- The 1990s : La MaMa turns thirty -- The 2000s : the Ellen Stewart theatre/the Ellen Stewart way.
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Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, [2017]
Place of Publication
Michigan
Date Published
[2017]
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Summary
"Ellen Stewart (1919-2011) was the single most important figure in the history of American avant-garde theater and performance art. Founder of La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, Stewart was responsible for a staggering array of productions and for fostering the early work of directors, playwrights, actors, composers, and performance artists. Active...
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Ellen Stewart presents : fifty years of La MaMa experimental theatre / Cindy Rosenthal.
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Fifty years of La MaMa experimental theatre
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-179) and index.
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GQ 2018/0244
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74VKVNrKqEMl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNrKqEMl
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ISBN
0472117424 hardcover
9780472117420 hardcover
DDC
792.0222
MMS ID
991024160711102626