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Maxine Glorsky papers relating to Martha Graham, 1940-2019

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Production Files,1940-2008 (continued)
1950 (continued)
Production records for 46th Street Theatre season, Carnegie Hall performances, and a small amount on the 1950 European tour
Note: Includes records for Graham's Gospel of Eve and Judith , and Hawkins choreographies
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1950
Light and hanging plot for 46th Street Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 4/22-24 1951
Records for Louisville and Denver performances and bus tour
BOX-FOLDER 5/1-5, 31/4 1952
Records for performances at Juilliard
BOX-FOLDER 5/6-23, 29/3, 30/1 1953
Production records for performances of the American Dance Festival at the Alvin Theatre; some documentation of performances at Juilliard, YMHA, and Baltimore
Note: Works of Graham's contemporaries, such as Nina Fonaroff, Helen McGehee, Doris Humphrey, Jose Limon, May O'Donnell, Pearl Lang, and Merce Cunningham, are represented in the production files for the American Dance Festival
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1953
Light plots and elevation for American Dance Festival, Alvin Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 6/1-21, 29/4, 31/5 1955
Production records for American Dance Festival at ANTA; preparations for Graham company's first U.S. State Department-sponsored tour abroad in 1955-1956
Note: Production notes for works by Doris Humphrey, Jose Limon, Valerie Bettis, Daniel Nagrin, Anna Halprin, Pauline Koner, Anna Sokolow, are among the records for the American Dance Festival
BOX-FOLDER 7/1-11 1958
Production records for performances at Adelphi Theatre; "transposition" of earlier technical specs to 1958 charts
Note: Includes documentation for premiere of Clytemnestra
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1958
Light plots and elevations for Adelphi Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 7/12-15 1960
Production specs for season at 54th Street Theatre
Note: Includes preparations for new work Alcestis
BOX-FOLDER 7/16 1961
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1961
Ground plan and elevations for One More Gaudy Night; revised light plot and elevation
BOX-FOLDER 7/17-23 1962
BOX-FOLDER 8/1-9 1963
Production records for performances at Lunt-Fontanne Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 8/10 1964
Newspaper photo clipping of Graham dancer Mary Hinkson in group of four artists
BOX-FOLDER 8/11-15 1965
Technical documents for performances at 54th Street Theatre
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1965
Light plot for 54th Street Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 8/16 1966-1968
Flame proofing documentation
BOX-FOLDER 8/17-18 1967
Production records for performances at Hellinger Theatre
Note: See also production documents in 1963, annotated for 1967
BOX-FOLDER 8/19-23 1968
Production records for performances at George Abbott Theatre and Brooklyn Academy of Music
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1968
Revised light plot for Brooklyn Academy of Music
BOX-FOLDER 8/24-25 1969
BOX-FOLDER 8/26 1972-1979
Flame proofing documentation
BOX-FOLDER 8/27-31 1973
Records of May performances at the Alvin Theatre
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1973
Light and hanging plots for Alvin Theatre
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1973
Stage platform diagrams
BOX-FOLDER 8/32-35 1974
Records of performances at the Mark Hellinger Theatre and Asia tour specs
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1974
Light and hanging plots for Mark Hellinger Theatre and tour
BOX-FOLDER 9/1-12, 29/5 1975
Production files for gala benefit and New York and tour performances
Note: Includes Nureyev agreement and production records for premiere of Lucifer, choreographed for him
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1975
Electric and hanging plot for tour
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1975
Poster for Martha Graham Dance Company, Mark Hellinger Theatre
BOX-FOLDER 9/13-20 1976
Production and budget records for European tour, Kennedy Center and Cincinnati performances, and Mexico
Note: Also includes preliminary estimates for 1977 operations
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1976
Light and hanging plots for Cincinnati Music Hall and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1976
Light and hanging plot for European tour
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1976-1977
Stage plans for Benito Juárez Theatre, Mexico
BOX-FOLDER 9/21 to 11/25, 30/2-7 1977
Repertory binder (with 1980 additions); Calder gala and Lunt Fontanne records, including contracts
Note: Includes correspondence and set and prop diagrams related to the 1978 Isamu Noguchi exhibits at Walker Art Gallery and the Whitney Museum of American Art
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1977
Light plots for Lunt-Fontanne Theatre; stage plans for Murray Theatre (Highland Park, Illinois)
BOX-FOLDER 12/1 to 16/3, 30/8-9 1978
Production records for Metropolitan Opera House, Ravinia Festival, and domestic tour performances
Note: Includes lighting and stage manager notebooks
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1978
Light plot for fall road tour
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1978
Plan and elevations for O Thou Desire Who Art About to Sing
BOX-FOLDER 16/4-48 1978-1979?
Retrospective binder of positive and negative prints of stage plans, designs, and crate boxing
Note: Organized by choreography: some early works corrected for 1970s; some prints labeled "uncorrected"; several items not identifiable; includes items for two Erick Hawkins choreographies, Stephen Acrobat and John Brown
BOX-FOLDER 17/1 to 19/15, 30/10-11 1979
Production documents for USICA tour abroad and domestic tour
Note: Binder of board cues for domestic tour has additions for later works, Judith (1980) and Acts of Light (1981)
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1979
Light plot for Royal Opera House (London)
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8-9 1979
Light plots for summer and fall tour
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1979
Light plot for Tivoli Garden (Copenhagen)
BOX-FOLDER 20/1 to 22/11 1980
Records for Spring performances at the Metropolitan Opera and Fall domestic tour
Note: Includes stage manager's binder on Clytemnestra , with annotated records dating from 1961-1962
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1980
Light plot for tour
BOX-FOLDER 22/12 to 24/15, 29/6, 30/12-13 1981
Records for Mexico and domestic tours
Note: Includes technical documents for premiere of Acts of Light at Kennedy Center
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1981
Light plots for Cami tour and Nelson A. Rockefeller Empire State Plaza (Albany, New York); light and hanging plot for Civic Center (Syracuse, New York)
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 1981
Permanent electric hang and circuit plot for John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/9 1981
Light plots for Frankfurt Opera House, Iowa City, and Teatro de la Ciudad (Mexico City)
BOX-FOLDER 25/1-2 1982
Correspondence
BOX-FOLDER 25/3-4, 29/7, 30/14 1990-1991
Benefit flyer; clippings
BOX-FOLDER 25/5-6 2000-2001
Program; clippings
BOX-FOLDER 25/7 to 26/6 2002-2004
Note: Includes list of extant recordings of dance works, dance technique, interviews
BOX-FOLDER 25/10 2008
BOX 27/1 to 28/19, 30/15 Undated
Production records lacking dates and/or locations, organized by title of dance work
MAPCASE-DRAWER 7/8 Undated
Ground plan for Constitution Hall, light cue sheets, and tormentor plan and board hook-up for unidentified venue
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