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| Title | Music in Review |
| Creator | Devries, Herman |
| Description | Positive performance review |
| Collection | SCRC Text (Southern Illinois University Carbondale) |
| Subcollection | Katherine Dunham Papers |
| Original Publication Source | Chicago Herald-American |
| Place Written | Chicago, IL |
| Date(s) | 1939-11-24 |
| Subjects -people | Dunham, Katherine ; Romero, Lili ; Hank, Charles ; Beatty, Talley ; Savage, Archie ; Austin, Henri |
| Other topics | Goodman Theater |
| Collection ID/Box# | FP20_7_F1DUNHAM_B102_F05_08 |
| Rights Statement | For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this image, please contact the Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. Phone: + 1 (618) 453-2516. Email: http://reftrack.lib.siu.edu/reft100.aspx?key=SCRCEmail&cllcid=SCRR |
| Transcript | CHICAGO HERALD-AMERICAN. NOVEMBER 24, 1939
M
usic in Keview
BY HERMAN DEVRIES.
, 1 Remarkable Katherine Dunham ) and her no less wonderful dance 'I group gave one of those outstand- ' /[jng demonstrations of craftsman' rlship at the first of their four eve- -jning performances at Goodman ' Theater Wednesday night. Miss.'Dunham's choreography stands ; ' out as an example of originality— ' ' unique in that she creates new ' studies and carries them out with ' ¦ the assistance of thirteen artists, I putting into the dance the rhythm. for which members of her race
are noted. She also contrives in. devising the most humorous antics
for her coryphees, of whom Lili i Romero, Charles Hank, TaUey I Beatty, Archie Savage and Henri. Austin must be signaled out for. the cleverness of their portrayals ; and the suppleness of their bodies i and limbs. As to Katherine Dim- I bam, she is to the dance what , Marian Anderson is to song. |
| Original Format | review |
| Original dimensions (cm.) | 12 X 11 |
| Digital Object Type | Image |
| Digital File Format | .tif |
| Digital File Publisher | Special Collections Research Center, Morris Library, Southern Illinois University Carbondale. |
| Language | English |
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