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The World of the Dancer
1960-1969
An incomplete translation of Laban's 1920 book commissioned by Gordon Curl
Reviews and Letters
1920-1929
Translations of reviews of Laban performances in the 1920s and correspondence with family
Interview: Anny Boalth
17 Sep 1978
Interview with Annie Boalth who worked with Laban in Germany in the 1920s
Interviews: Hanya Holm III and Felicia Sachs
28 Dec 1977- Jan 1978
Felicia Sachs was a pupil of Laban's in the 1920s and a close friend of Laban's until his death
Dussia Bereska
1920-1929
Shows Dussia Bereska in headband with long robe Written in pencil on the back 'Early possibly 1920 says Jooss'.
Interview: Irmgard Bartenieff
27 Dec 1974
Interview with Irmgard Bartenieff who worked with Laban in Germany in the 1920s and then created her own centre in New York.
Research note
1980-1989
Index card with handwritten note "Page 160-169 already photocopied, The rest not. Die Tat Heft 3 1920""
Rudolf Laban, Kurt Jooss and Fritz Cohen at Bayreuth
1930
Laban is photographed in sunglasses. Cohen was Fritz Cohen the composer. Kurt Jooss joined Laban in the 1920's and was later Founder/Director of the Ballets Jooss.
Interviews: Merce Cunningham and Irmgard Bartenieff
27 Dec 1974
Interview with Choreographer Merce Cunningham and Irmgard Bartenieff who worked with Laban in Germany in the 1920s and then created her own centre in New York.
Interview: Sylvia Bodmer
01 Sep 1978
Interview with Sylvia Bodmer who studied with Laban in Hamburg in the 1920s and then taught at the Art of Movement Studio in Manchester in the late 1940s and 1950s
John Hodgson's research papers
1980-1989
Folder with no heading, containing: a) Index Card headed "Rudolf Laban 1920" with handwritten note about Die Tat Monatsschrift fur die Tanzkunst deutschen kultur Heft 3 June 1920. Attached is a photoc...