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Brotherton Collection25
Rudolf Laban Collections25

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Lamb, Warren (1923-2014)3
Laban, Rudolf Von (1879-1958)2
Newlove, Jean (1923-2017)2
Rudolf Laban2
Rudolf Jean-Baptiste Attila Von Laban2
Rudolf Johann Baptiste Attila2
Bergeest, Karl1
Laban, Renee (1892-)1
Lieschke, Marie Luise1
Preston-Dunlop, Valerie (1930-)1

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Group of eight female dancers in formation

c.1923

Written on the reverse in pencil 'Hamburg 1923 ? says Jooss. From Knust?'

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Two images on one print. The first is 'Prometheus', Hamburg 1923 and the second Azra von Laban, Rudolf von Laban and Albrecht Knust.

c.1923

Written on the reverse in pencil 'A satire of it says Jooss'. 'Prometheus' was performed in Hamburg in December 1923.

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With Laban in Hamburg

No date

Typed three page article in German "Bei Laban 1923-25 in Hamburg" and two photocopies with typed two page translation in English headed "With Laban in Hamburg 1923-25" by Karl Bergeest. Noted on front...

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Group of female dancers with three males outdoors.

c.1923

Written in pencil on the reverse 'Movement Choir?; From Knust; Hamburg 1923 Jooss reckons it's more like 1925-26'.

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A scene from 'Kyclops'

c.1922

Shows dancer in grass skirt in dance pose. Written on reverse in pencil 'Gymnastics and Dance'. Gymnastics and DanceGrotesque was a Tanzbuhne Laban supporting work in 1923.

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Design for a costume for 'Gaukelei'; Gert Krebs; From Die Schonheit Heft 1.

1926

Gaukelei was performed on 29th May 1923 by Tanzbuhne Laban in Hamburg. Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence' by John Hodgson and Valerie Preston-Dunlop 1990).

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A scene from 'Drachentoterei'.

1923

Two photographs show three dancers, two on bended knee and one standing in the middle. Written in pencil on the reverse of one of these photographs 'Jooss says 1923. From Knust' The word 'Gaukelei' is...

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Das Tanzarchiv'

1973

Edition of Das Tanzarchiv May 1973, 20 Jahrang Heft 12, with an article about Rudolf von Laban 'With Laban in Hamburg 1923-1925' on pages 361 to 363 by Karl Bergeest. No other apparent references to L...

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A scene from Aus dem 'Zaubergarten' from Das Tanztheater. Performed by Kammertanzbuhne Laban.

c.1922

Shows three dancers in pose. On the reverse they are identified as Edgar Frank in the centre, Dussia Bereska at the right and Troplowitz on the left. Inscription 'From Susi Perrottet'. 'Zaubergarten' ...

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Scenes from 'Faust's Erlosung' and 'Kyclops'.

c.1922

On the first contact sheet the left hand side photograph shows scene from Faust's Burial and the right hand one shows Cyclops. Written on the reverse in pencil 'From Knust. 1922 says Jooss. Faust's Bu...

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Reviews

1920-1929

(1) Eight photocopied pages of "Scena", Season 1923/4 Zagreb, 21 May 1924. Noted on front: "Tanzbuhne Laban Jugoslavia Zagreb 21 V 1924"; (2) Photocopied two paged press cutting in Italian of articl...

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Programmes of performances

1920-1929

(2) Photocopied programme for "Der Tanz" including Die Geblendetenand unidentified production at Württembergisches Landestheaters, Stuttgart, 5th February 1922; (3) Photocopied programme for Kammer...

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