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Portraits of the American stage, 1771-1971; an exhibition in celebration of the inaugural season of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

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Washington, Smithsonian Institution Press; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.] 1971.

1971

2 items

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FormatTextCall numberMWER+ 82-623Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Quarto.

Text

Washington, D.C., John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1973.

1973-1973

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberMWA 92-826 v. 1, no. 1 (Fall 1973)Item locationOffsite

Creative America / [text by John F. Kennedy ... [et al.] ; photographs by Magnum].

Text

New York, N.Y. : Published for the National Cultural Center by the Ridge Press, [c1962]

1962

3 items

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FormatTextCall numberILH (John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. Creative America)Item locationSchwarzman Building - Milstein Division Room 121

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FormatTextCall numberMFW 99-6604Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art & Architecture Room 300

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FormatTextCall numberSc 709.73-C (Creative America)Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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Leonard Bernstein's Mass : a theatre piece for singers, players and dancers.

Text

[Washington, D.C. : John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1971]

1971

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberJNG 93-424Item locationOffsite

Antipodean currents : ten contemporary artists from Australia / Gordon Bennett ... [et al.] ; [contributors: Roger Benjamin ... et al.].

Text

New York : Guggenheim Museum, c1995.

1995

1 item

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FormatTextCall number3-MAM 95-11996Item locationSASB - Art & Architecture Rm 300

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American Ballet Theatre - Dancing for love. [Don Quixote: excerpts] [motion picture]

Moving image

1978.

1978

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZHB 12-2512Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

American Ballet Theatre - Dancing for love. [Interview with Martin Feinstein] [motion picture]

Moving image

1978.

1978

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZHB 12-2511Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

The Kennedy Center Honors. [Souvenir program]

Text

[Washington, D. C.] John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1979.

1979

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGZB (Kennedy Center Honors souvenir program 1979)Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Choreographic breakthroughs : the revolution continues.

Text

[Washington, D.C.] : Kennedy Center Education Department Performance Plus Program, 1996.

1996

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGRL 99-1170Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Up on the mountain [videorecording] / the Musical Theatre Lab, Theodore S. Chapin, producer, presents ; book and lyrics by Fred Burch ; music by Willie Fong Young ; directed and choreographed by George Faison.

Moving image

Washington, D.C., 1980.

1980

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 153Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

The Kennedy Center Honors.

Text

[Washington, D.C. : Kennedy Center], 1992-

1992-present

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FormatTextCall number*MGY 00-1628 Library has: 1992-1993, 1995-1996Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Footlight / National Cultural Center.

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Washington, D.C. : The Center, 1962-

1962-

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Available online

Full text available via HathiTrust--V. 1-3, no. 8 (July, 1962-July/August, 1965)
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FormatTextCall numberMWED (Washington, D.C.) V. 1-3, no. 8 (July, 1962-July/August, 1965)Item locationOffsite

Capturing Nureyev : James Wyeth paints the dancer / introduction by Clive Barnes ; essays by Barbara Cohen-Stratyner and Lauren Raye Smith ; with contributions by Phyllis M. Wyeth and Lynn Seymour ; edited by Pamela J. Belanger.

Text

Rockland, Me. : Farnsworth Art Museum ; Distributed by University Press of New England, c2002.

2002

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FormatTextCall numberJQF 02-1842 Item locationSchwarzman Building - Art and Architecture Room 300

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Capturing Nureyev : James Wyeth paints the dancer / introduction by Clive Barnes ; essays by Barbara Cohen-Stratyner and Lauren Raye Smith ; with contributions by Phyllis M. Wyeth and Lynn Seymour ; edited by Pamela J. Belanger.

Text

Rockland, Me. : Farnsworth Art Museum ; Distributed by University Press of New England, c2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGTI 02-808Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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The Kennedy Center Sondheim Celebration.

Text

[S.l. : s.n., [2002 or 2003]

2002-2003

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FormatTextCall numberMWED++ (Washington, D.C.) 03-3402Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Theatre

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Kennedy Center Honors [videorecording] : a national celebration of the performing arts / produced by George Stevens, Jr. and Nick Vanoff ; directed by Dwight Hemion.

Moving image

1990.

1990-1228

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIA 4-6482 JRCItem locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Medea [sound recording] : in prologue and five acts[--Russell music] / music [by] Arthur Russell.

Audio

Washington D.C., 1981.

1981

2 items

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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36847 [CD] Disc 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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Medea [sound recording] : in prologue and five acts[--Washington open rehearsal 1981-02-28] / direction and design [by] Robert Wilson ; music [by] Arthur Russell.

Audio

Washington D.C., 1981.

1981

6 items

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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36849 [CD] Disc 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36849 [CD] Disc 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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Medea [sound recording] : in prologue and five acts[--Washington open rehearsal 1981-03-01] / direction and design [by] Robert Wilson ; music [by] Arthur Russell.

Audio

Washington D.C., 1981.

1981

5 items

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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36846 [CD] Disc 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36846 [CD] Disc 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound
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FormatAudioCall number*LDC 36846 [CD] Disc 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Mary Howe papers, 1884-1972.

Mixed material

1884-1972

72 items

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Medea: in prologue and five acts [videorecording] / the Musical Theatre Lab and the Byrd Hoffman Foundation present Euripides' tragedy ; direction and design [by] Robert Wilson ; music [by] Arthur Russell.

Moving image

Washington, D.C., 1981.

1981

4 items

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 3093 Disc 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT
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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 3093 Disc 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT
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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 3093 Disc 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

Snow on the mesa : (portrait of Martha) [rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreography and sets by Robert Wilson.

Moving image

Washington, D.C., 1995.

1995

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOV 3142Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

The Kennedy Center Honors : [excerpts] [videorecording] / [produced for WCBS-TV] ; [a production of Kennedy Center Television Productions, Inc.]

Moving image

New York, 1979-1983.

1978-1983

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOX 5459 A.O.Item locationOffsite

African artists in the United States : a handbook for presenting and exchange / by 651 ARTS and The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Text

Brooklyn, NY : 651 ARTS ; Washington, DC : John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, c2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberSc F 07-673Item locationSchomburg Center - Research & Reference

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The United States Navy Band [sound recording].

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[New York] : RCA Victor, c1963.

1963

1 item

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FormatAudioCall number*LZR 71336 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

The United States Air Force Band [sound recording].

Audio

[New York] : RCA Victor, c1963.

1963

1 item

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FormatAudioCall number*LZR 71334 [Disc]Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Recorded Sound

Free to dance [videorecording] / produced and directed by Madison Davis Lacy ; written by Madison Davis Lacy, Adam Zucker ; a co-production of the American Dance Festival and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in association with Thirteen/WNET New York.

Moving image

New York, NY : [National Black Programming Consortium], c2000.

2001-2000

3 items

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3718 disc 1Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance
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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3718 disc 2Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance
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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-3718 disc 3Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

The Dayton Contemporary Dance Company [videorecording] / presented by The Kennedy Center Performing Arts Series and The Prince William Network.

Moving image

1999.

1999-1029

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-4710Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Kennedy Center honors [videorecording] : biographical films.

Moving image

2008.

2008

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-4812Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Katrina, Katrina [videorecording] : Love letters to New Orleans / conceived and choreographed by Sara Pearson, Patrik Widrig ; [performed by] PearsonWidrig Dancetheater ; presented by The Kennedy Center.

Moving image

c2007.

2007

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-5192Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Balanchine Celebration : September 12-24, 2000.

Text

Washington, D.C. : John F. Kennedy Center for the Perfoming Arts, 2000.

2000

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGTB (American) 10-3112Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Obon [videorecording] : tales of rain and moonlight / conceived, written and directed by Ping Chong ; produced by Ping Chong & Company.

Moving image

New York, NY : Ping Chong & Company, c2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-6265Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

Obon [videorecording] : tales of rain and moonlight / conceived, written and directed by Ping Chong ; produced by Ping Chong & Company.

Moving image

New York, NY : Ping Chong & Company, c2002.

2002

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall number*MGZIDVD 5-6261Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

In conversation: Holland Taylor [videorecording] / [Produced for] The Kennedy Center.

Moving image

Washington, D.C., c2011.

2011

1 item

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FormatMoving imageCall numberNCOX 2684Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - TOFT

The genius of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman / produced by the Kennedy Center Education Department, Performance Plus Program.

Text

[Washington, D.C.] : Kennedy Center Educational Dept., Performance Plus Program, [1995?]

1995-1996

1 item

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FormatTextCall number*MGS (U.S.) 17-3352Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Stravinsky's Firebird / by the Dance Theatre of Harlem.

Moving image

Pittsburgh, PA : WQED, 1982.

1982-505

1 item

FormatCall numberItem location
FormatMoving imageCall numberSc Visual VRA-1133Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound

Portraits of the American stage, 1771-1971 ; an exhibition in celebration of inaugural season of the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Text

Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press; [for sale by the Supt. of Docs., U.S. Govt. Print. Off.], 1971.

1971

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberPN1583.A2 N3Item locationOff-site

Creative America / [text by John F. Kennedy and others ; photographs by Magnum].

Text

New York : Published for the National Cultural Center by the Ridge Press, 1962.

1962

1 item

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FormatTextCall numberNH424 C86Item locationOff-site

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