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York Mystery Plays - a supplement from 'The Yorkshire Evening Post'.
1957
20 page supplement of the Yorkshire Evening Press for York's 1957 Festival. Laban was offered the post of Movement Director on the plays but gave it to Geraldine Stephenson, one of his students
Cartoon sketch of a scene from a choral dance play 'Gruppenflizze zu einem chorischen Reigenspiel'. Sketch of a group for a choral dance play from Rudolf von Laban's 'Ein leben fur den Tanz'
c.1935
Shows dancers lined in formation behind crouching dancers. Signed: 'Laban'. 'Ein Leben fur den Tanz', was an autobiography published in 1935"
Blank musical score sheet with note.
1912
Note reads: Themen in Plane fur Tanzspiel 1912 siche gruppen entwerf rot-blau (?). Laban- Theme for Dance Play 1912. From Susi Perrottet.
A scene from a Ballets Jooss production 'Der Grune Tisch'.
1932
Shows the God of War played by Rudi Pescht claiming a victim. 'Der Grune Tisch' was performed on 3 July 1932 at the Theatre des Champs Elysees in Paris by Folkwang Tanzbuhne Essen.
Dance and Drama
1934-1972
Part of photocopied p.43 and pp.44-49 and part page of an unknown German publication headed "Tanz und Schauspiel" attached to three page typed translation in English headed "Dance and Stage Play" by J...
Laban's Choreography for 'The Year's Wheel'
1980-1989
(1) Index card headed Scenario 19?" with John Hodgson's comments about the Director's Choreographic sketches and the scenario for Edwin Redslob's choric play "The Year's Wheel" and Director's notes by...
Eurythmics and Rhythmic Gymnastics
1920-1929
(1) Three page typed article and note in German on "Die Schule fur Eurhythmie (sic) in Zurich" by Kathe Wulff March 1920 and photocopy of same. note on front: "1920 (1)" and in red ink: Tape H 2:4; ...
Papers relating to Bradford Civic Playhouse
1948
Folder headed "Bradford Playhouse" containing: a) A programme of dates for the Bradford City Playhouse Children's Theatre plays "The Magic Lighter" and "The Golden Apples" at the Toynbee Hall Theatre....
Copies of letters sent by John Hodgson
1984-1986
1. Copy of a letter from John Hodgson to Lady Olivier (Joan Plowright) 19 November 1984; 2. Letter from Joan Plowright's Secretary 3 December 1984 with apologies, asking John Hodgson to contact Plo...
Miscellaneous documents about Laban Dance
No date
a) Card in German for the Schule fur Bewegungskunst production of "Moderne Gesellschaftstanze" German directed by Clara Walther. No date b) Card in German for the Schule fur Bewegungskunst productio...
Letters between Laban and Knust
1934-1937
a) Photocopied two page typed copy letter in German to Laban dated 5 April 1934 - assumed to be from Knust or Wulf with copy translation in English.; Talks about Laban's archive and destroying letters...