Plays for poem-mimes / by Alfred Kreymborg author of "Mushrooms".

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966.

Contributor:

Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

American Culture Class Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Puppet plays.

Genre:

Drama.

Penn Provenance:

Speiser, Maurice J. (Maurice Joseph), b. 1880 (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy 1)

Speiser, Mrs. (donor) (Culture Class Collection copy 1)

Rascoe, Burton, 1892-1957 (donor) (inscription) (Culture Class Collection copy 2)

Kreymborg, Alfred, 1883-1966 (autograph) (Culture Class Collection copy 2)

Physical Description:

126 pages, 2 unnumbered pages : music. ; 18 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : The Other Press, Seventeen East Fourteenth Street, 1918.

Contents:

When the Willow Nods (A Dance-Play)

Jack's House (A Cubic-Play)

Lima Beans (A Scherzo-Play)

Blue and Green (A Shadow-Play)

Manikin and Minikin (A Bisque-Play)

People Who Die (A Dream-Play)

Notes:

"Copyright, 1918 by Alfred Kreymborg."

"'Plays for Poem-Mimes' might be defined as pantomime acting or dancing of folk or automatons to an accompaniment of rhythmic lines, in place of music."

Local Notes:

Culture Class Collection copy 1 has back cover disbound.

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has spine wanting.

Culture Class Collection copy 2 inscribed "To Burton from Alfred. 'We like' your 'two-room house' 3-21-20".

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has notice of shipment addressed to Burton Rascoe from George H. Doran Company laid in.

Culture Class Collection copy 2 has program (4 p.) and subscription form for The Other Players at the Provincetown Theatre, March 18th, 19th, 20th, 21st laid in.

OCLC:

3336572