Greenwich Village Follies designs

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Description
Original color costume and set designs for the theater production Greenwich Village Follies; a musical revue performed in two acts originally presented in a small Greenwich Village theatre but later moved to larger playhouses uptown. Editions were offered from 1919 through 1925 and again in 1928. The production is based on the book by John Murray Anderson, dialogue is by Thomas J. Gray, lyrics by John Murray Anderson and Arthur Swanstrom, music by A. Baldwin Sloane and costume designs by James Reynolds. A collection of costume sketches and set designs by Mark Mooring, Gilbert Adrian (Adrian), Henriette Dallett, James Reynolds, Herman Rosse, Charles LeMaire, Erté, Kiviat, Kivette, Franke, Alice V. O'Neill, Robert Ten Eyck Stevenson, Clifton & DeRex and Dallet McRae.
Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1920 - 1926 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-Vim 2010-081
Topics
Anderson, John Murray. Greenwich Village Follies
Notes
Content: Several of the designs contain handwritten notes in pencil
Physical Description
Extent: 2 boxes : col.; 23.5 x 16 in.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18891416
MSS Unit ID: 22052
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 6e592ba0-970a-0139-fc46-0242ac110002
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