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Performing arts
1) 0042.0001
Monmouth Theatre
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23) 0155.0006
[Kodascope excerpts]
Collection formerly called 'Seavey Collection' Shots from a circus showing a tightrope walker [Herbert Kenney's uncle was a tightrope walker by profession]. Shots include a bala...
6) 0195.0001
Summer Theater in Maine
This program focuses on the history of professional theater in Maine. It includes a segment of the history of the Lakewood Theater in Skowhegan. Terry Flettrich (host) interview...
36) 0199.0001
A Fresh Breeze Downeast, Part 1, With Gordon Bok & Marshall Dodge
'Master.'
17) 0247.0001-.0006
Orff-Schulwerk: American Odyssey
'An initial look at Orff-Schulwerk in America; filmed at seventeen schools in seven states. A cinematic and candid study, documenting students at various stages of the learning ...
15) 0249.0001
[Stretching Out A-Roll Elements]
This is a silent A-roll of Stretching Out. // In excellent condition, but has several loose splices that need to be redone. // 'Filmed at the Very Special Arts Festival held in ...
16) 0249.0002
[Stretching Out B-Roll Elements]
This is a silent A-roll of Stretching Out. // In excellent condition, but based on condition of splices in acc. 0249.0001, they may need to be redone. // 'Filmed at the Very Spe...
5) 0249.0003
[Stretching Out Mag Track Elements]
This is a full-coat magnetic soundtrack for Stretching Out. // In excellent condition. // 'Filmed at the Very Special Arts Festival held in Pownal, Maine, 1981. An honest and re...
18) 0249.0004
Stretching Out (Soundtrack Negative)
This is an optical soundtrack negative for Stretching Out. // In excellent condition. // 'Filmed at the Very Special Arts Festival held in Pownal, Maine, 1981. An honest and rev...
5) 0249.0005
Stretching Out
Release print for Stretching Out. // In excellent condition. // 'Filmed at the Very Special Arts Festival held in Pownal, Maine, 1981. An honest and revealing look at the artist...
11) 0252.0079
[Howard Kane--home movies] Reel 79
NHF notes as follows. Can/reel/box annotations appear in quotes. Reel 79: (50 ft., dc 1935) Barnett Bros. three-ring circus. Two men lead elephant from tent and make print o...
12) 0284.0043
[Meyer Davis--home movies] Reel 43
Doris and Pierre Monteux (and others) dance in park. Short views of children and dog. Children lined up at school. Series of friends walking and laughing in park. Monteux and Da...
14) 0291.0002
Tahiti to Fiji, 1937--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 2
Can label: 'Tahiti to Fiji Stella Polaris 2 1937.' ;A dance performance (possibly hula or otea), three women and one man performing, accompanied by guitars. Footage of dancers, slowed down. A man standing in the water, holding an...
3) 0291.0003
Fiji to Ceylon, 1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 3
Can label: 'Fiji to Ceylon Stella Polaris 3 1938.' ;Dance performance. (Fiji?) Dancers preparing kava. Dancers serving kava to tourists. (Film changes to black and white) Dance performance. Performers in masks and headdresses. Pe...
12) 0291.0004
Ceylon to Liberia, 1938-1939--Adelaide Pearson--home movies. Reel 4
Dancers and drummers, continues from previous reel. (Film changes to black and white) Same dancers. A covered wagon pulled by an ox. An elephant and mahouts by a stream. Boats b...;Ceylon would become Sri Lanka in 1972.
29) 0293
Maine Poets Festival -- 5th annual
Dated 04-23-82. Master source tape. Readings in auditorium by Kendall Morrison, Kathleen Lignell, Lee Sharkey, Sheldon Christian and Louise Piper. Terry Plunkett is Master of Ce...
17) 0293
[Student Cable Production]
Student performance. Latter part of tape is Christmas concert performed by Gardiner School. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
18) 0293
Maine Poets Festival
Readings in auditorium by unidentified poet, and David Walker. Terry Plunkett is Master of Ceremonies. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
15) 0293
A Dream Come True
A children's camp puts on a show about what they think dreams are. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
20) 0293
A Lovely Light; Dance Behind the Mask
A Lovely Light is a documentary on the poet Edna St. Vincent Millay. Dance Behind the Mask is a dance performance about children danced by Jimena Lasansky. FOR REFERENCE ONLY.
21) 0307 cat. 1001-06-WABI-54
Barnum and Bailey Circus
New York City: Circus at Madison Square Garden including children riding elephants, a parade through streets. Narrated with music.
29) 0308 cat. 1002-01-WABI-60
Ralph Bellamy at Northeast Airlines
Interview with actor Ralph Bellamy by George Gonyer regarding theater strike. CUs of actors.
23) 0318 cat.0013-06-WABI-59
Wild Animal Circus
Wild animal circus. Shots of caged elephants, camels, llamas, leopard and zebra. Also elephants performing, and clowns dressing child in clown costume.
27) 0319 cat. 0013-12-WABI-59
[Joan Crawford at Dow Air Force Base]
Joan Crawford at opening ceremonies for Rudman Beverage Co., a new Pepsi-Cola factory in Maine. Her arrival at Dow Air Force Base on a Pepsi plane, her welcome by the crowd. She...
25) 0350 cat. 0032-20-WABI-62
Masque(?) Players -- India
People say goodbyes to others who leave on a bus.
19) 0374 cat. 1026-02-WABI-62
Maine Masque Theater
Company players board a bus, wave, and leave.
10) 0383 cat. 0064-01-WABI-63
Spring Byington Interview
Interview by Dick Bronson.
16) 0383 cat. 0064-03-WABI-63
School Play at Veazie
Veazie: School puts on play.
25) 0386 cat. 0069-07-WABI-63
Civic Theater Group
Bangor ? : A supper for a civic theater group. Shots of large room filled with people eating. Theater stage with actors acting various scenes. Ref. 385.
26) 0398 cat. 1034-17-WABI-64
Professor Bricker at UM
Interview of Hershel Bricker regarding opening of Maine Masque Theater in Hauck Auditorium and its first show.
9) 0400 cat. 1037-02-WABI-64
Lone Pine and Governor
Governor John Reed and Hal Lone Pine pose in MS as Pine presents Reed with his new album, 'Coast of Maine and Other Favorites.'
5) 0401 cat. 0080-08-WABI-64
Circus at Brewer
Brewer: Shots through cage bars of leopards performing with a trainer including a balancing act, jumping through fire hoops and playing.
10) 0404 cat. 0087-20-WABI-64
Hal Lone Pine
Performance of Lone Pine and band in a studio including musicians singing and playing, a woman in country dress, and Pine talking.
15) 0408 cat. 0078-06-WABI-64
Professor Bricker at UM
Interview with Hershel Bricker regarding opening of Maine Masque Theater in Hauck Auditorium. Shot of stage.
4) 0410 cat. 0081-10-WABI-64
Circus at Brewer
Brewer: Shots of International Hippodrome Circus including performers' trailer, a boy with a dog, people on a trampoline, people talking, and a man looking at a drum set.
9) 0416 cat. 1036-15-WABI-64
Circus at Brewer
Brewer: Shots of International Hippodrome Circus including performers' trailer, a boy with a dog, people on a trampoline, people talking, and a man looking at a drum set, woman ...
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