Performing Arts
Subject
Subject Source: Archiveswest
Found in 141 Collections and/or Records:
Plitt Intermountain Theater photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0488
Abstract
The Plitt Intermountain Theater photograph collection includes movie stills of a wide variety of films produced in the 1970s and early 1980s.
Dates:
1970-1989
Gail Plummer collection of Maud May Babcock audio recordings
Collection
Identifier: A0409
Abstract
The Gail Plummer collection of Maud May Babcock audio recordings (1950) consists of 3 copies of a recording of a speech given by Dr. Maud May Babcock in 1950. Plummer, a Brigham Young University (BYU) and University of Utah educated speech instructor, was manager of Kingsbury Hall from 1933 to 1957. Babcock was a prominent figure in Utah theater and physical education who founded the University of Utah departments of speech and of physical education and personally produced more than 300 plays.
Dates:
1950
Gail Plummer papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0667
Abstract
The Gail Plummer papers (circa 1960-1980) consist mainly of scrapbooks detailing productions at Kingsbury Hall, the University of Utah's summer festivals, and Babcock Theater. Other scrapbooks, theater programs, and family and personal materials are also included. These materials were collected by Gail Plummer, a speech and theater instructor at the University of Utah, and his wife, Elva Plummer.
Dates:
circa 1860-1980
Gail Plummer photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0138
Abstract
The Gail Plummer photograph collection contains photographs of performers and performances in the Salt Lake Theater and at Kingsbury Hall at the University of Utah. Includes photographs of various professional performers of the time.
Dates:
1888-1954
Charles Potts play script
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 3139
Abstract
The Charles Potts play script is entitled "United Fruit" and is a farce about a young man trying to get out of military draft by claiming medical illness.
Dates:
undated
Edna Peterson Price photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P1002
Abstract
The Edna Peterson Price photograph collection largely consists of photos from the University of Utah Orchesis Dance 1931 spring concert, Dance Drama. The collection also includes images from a trip to Zion National Park, and a portrait of Edna Peterson Price as a teacher at Davis High School.
This collection has been digitized and is available online in our Digital Library.
Dates:
1930-1940
George D. Pyper photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0001
Abstract
The George D. Pyper photographs consist primarily of those items which Pyper collected during his nearly thirty years as manager of the Salt Lake Theater. George Dollinger Pyper served as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre from 1898 to 1929. He also served as general superintendent of the Deseret Sunday School Union and as a member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir.
Dates:
1860-1940
George Dollinger Pyper papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0001
Abstract
The George Dollinger Pyper papers (1834-1975) consist primarily of correspondence, scrapbooks, diaries, news clippings, programs, contracts, scripts, broadsides, and scores documenting George Dollinger Pyper's career as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre. Pyper served as manager of the Salt Lake Theatre from 1898 to 1929. He also served as general superintendent of the Deseret Sunday School Union and as a member of the Mormon Tabernacle Choir. ...
Dates:
1834-1975
Repertory Dance Theatre photograph collection
Collection
Identifier: P0039
Abstract
The Repertory Dance Theatre photograph collection consists primarily of public relations photographs of individual dancers, company portraits, and assorted choreographic works. Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) was founded in 1966 with the help of Virginia Tanner (1915-1979). It has become a well-known touring company, performing internationally, and displays its dedication to the arts through various community programs.
Dates:
1946-1979
Repertory Dance Theatre records
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 0725
Abstract
The Repertory Dance Theatre records (1965-2004) consist mainly of the financial and business papers of this Salt Lake City-based modern dance company. Repertory Dance Theatre (RDT) was founded in 1966 with the help of Virginia Tanner (1915-1979). It has become a well-known touring company, performing internationally, and displays its dedication to the arts through various community programs. Included in the collection are correspondence, notes, invoices, receipts, requisitions, purchase orders,...
Dates:
1965-2004