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Scrapbook page with images clipped from news printings: "Production staff", St. Louis Post-Dispatch, May, 20, 1940 and "Football Ballet at the Opera", Star Times, July 16, 1940 Caption for "Productions Staff": "The Productions Staff, responsible for putting the show together and seeing that everything goes according to plans. From left: Jacob Schwartzdorf, Ray Sinatra, who train the singing chorus and alternate as orchestra leaders; Al White, who instructs dancers in tap and other modern dancing; Jose Ruben, stage director; Richard Berger, who as productions manager is head of the producing staff; Norris Houghton, scenic director; Lew Christensen, ballet instructor; O.J. Vanasse, assistant stage director. Standing: William Richardson and William Meador, stage managers." Caption for "Football Ballet" image: "This week's Municipal Opera attraction Good News, is very collegiate - football players, coaches, cheer leaders and other varsity units. Even the dancing chorus is decked out in collegiate attire. Appearing in the football ballet, above, are Gisella Caccialanza, specialty dancer; Eileen O'Brien, Lucille Cartier, Virginia Lane, Dolores Wein, Jane Fox, Mary Louise Crowe, Kay Eibert, Helen Rosler, Virginia Conrad, Nancy McCabe, and Jean Haumueller. (Star-Times Photo.)"
Type
image
Identifier
LC-0267.TIF
Subject
Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984 Ballet Caravan, Inc. (New York, N.Y.) Schwartzdorf, Jacob Sinatra, Ray Ruben, Jose Berger, Richard Houghton, Norris Vanasse, O.J Richardson, William Caccialanza, Gisella O'Brien, Eileen Cartier, Lucille Lane, Virginia Wein, Dolores Fox, Jane Crowe, Mary Louise Eibert, Kay Rosler, Helen Conrad, Virginia McCabe, Nancy Haumeuller, Jean
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