October 13, 2021, Filed Under: Featured1, Research + Teaching, Theatre + Performing ArtsChoreographer Deborah Hay’s archive goes to the Harry Ransom Center Award-winning choreographer Deborah Hay has established her archive at the Harry Ransom Center, a major destination for the study of dance and performance at The University of Texas at Austin. A founding member of the Judson Dance Theater, Hay is recognized as a pivotal figure in the development of post-modern… read more
March 27, 2017, Filed Under: Conservation, Exhibitions + Events, Theatre + Performing ArtsThe life of a dance costume, from the inside out A costume worn for the Ballets Russes’s production of Narcisse, currently on display in the exhibition Stories to Tell: Selections from the Harry Ransom Center, presents an intriguing glimpse into behind-the-scenes work at the dance company that electrified pre-World War I audiences in Europe and beyond.
September 8, 2016, Filed Under: Digital Collections, Theatre + Performing ArtsNew digital collection of The Black Crook musical released The Harry Ransom Center is proud to announce that our collection of materials relating to the 1866 megamusical The Black Crook has been fully digitized in celebration of the 150th anniversary of the production. The collection is now publicly available through our online Digital Collections gallery.