Event |
Katherine Dunham and Her Company
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| Venue |
Tivoli Theatre (1932-1969), Sydney, NSW |
| First Date |
14 September 1956 |
| Opening Date |
14 September 1956 |
| Dates Estimated |
No |
| Status |
Professional |
| World Premiere |
No |
| Part of a Tour |
Yes |
| Description |
A variety show based on dance from around the world. |
| Description Source |
Personal Opinion |
| Primary Genre |
Dance
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| Secondary Genre |
Dance
Traditional
Variety
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| Organisations |
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| Contributors |
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| Resources |
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Photograph:  Australian Photographic Agency, Visiting black dancer Katherine Dunham signing autographs for fans at a promotion for Goya perfumes, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, September 1956
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Photograph:  Australian Photographic Agency, Visiting black dancer Katherine Dunham signing autographs for fans at a promotion for Goya perfumes, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, September 1956
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Photograph:  Australian Photographic Agency, Visiting black dancer Katherine Dunham signing autographs for fans at a promotion for Goya perfumes, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, September 1956
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Photograph:  Australian Photographic Agency, Visiting black dancer Katherine Dunham signing autographs for fans at a promotion for Goya perfumes, Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, September 1956
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Programme:  Katherine Dunham, Katherine Dunham and her Company, National Library of Australia, 14 September 1956
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| Production Nationality |
United States of America
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| Further Information |
Probably staged around July / August 1956. Three drummers and a choral group of seven have not been indexed, only principal dancers.
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| Event Status |
Completed
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| Data Source |
| Source |
Description |
| Programme |
PROMPT Collection, National Library of Australia |
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| Data Set |
AusStage |
| Event Identifier |
102984 |
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