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Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead

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Billy Rose Theatre Division

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Friedman-Abeles photographs

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Redhead [1959-1960]

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Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead

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Title
Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead
Names
Friedman-Abeles (Firm) (Photographer)
Collection

Friedman-Abeles photographs: [legacy collection]

Productions

Redhead [1959-1960]

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1959-02 - 1960-03 (Approximate)
Library locations
Billy Rose Theatre Division
Shelf locator: *T-VIM 1992-013
Shelf locator: Box 219 folder 7 [image 28]
Topics
Hague, Albert, 1920-2001. Redhead
Fields, Herbert, 1897-1958 -- Fields, Dorothy, 1905-1974 -- Sheldon, Sidney -- Shaw, David, 1916-2007
Musicals
Verdon, Gwen
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Creation/production credits: Music: Albert Hague; Book: Herbert Fields, Dorothy Fields, Sidney Sheldon, David Shaw; Lyrics: Dorothy Fields
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19936079
MSS Unit ID: 22538
Contact sheet: Sheet O key # 28
Photo Order: 57608
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c0409de0-ed57-0134-8ef9-5ff42981f545
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library holds or manages the copyright(s) in this item. If you need information about reusing this item, please go to: http://nypl.org/permissions

Item timeline of events

  • 1959: Created (Approximate)
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1959 - 1960. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13b34a0-ed57-0134-0bf5-35e2daee3d6d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. "Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed July 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13b34a0-ed57-0134-0bf5-35e2daee3d6d

APA Format

Billy Rose Theatre Division, The New York Public Library. (1959 - 1960). Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c13b34a0-ed57-0134-0bf5-35e2daee3d6d

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Gwen Verdon performing "Erbie Fitch's Twitch" in the stage production Redhead