"The Sanctuary of Asclepius is at the bottom left." (Caption, p.101); "The new skene, which had three doorways in it, was fronted by a closed colonnade. It also had two wings projecting forward 5 metres (16 1/2 feet), which were...
Photo Ute Klophaus. "Beuys, with his head covered in a mixture of honey and gold leaf, wearing an iron sole on his right foot and a felt sole on his left, held the dead hare in his arms [...]." (excerpt, p.335)
"In a darkened room, Dine, acting the part of 'car' in a silver-sprayed cap and raincoat, swerved to avoid 'hits' from the raking 'headlights' attached to fellow performers. The lights went on and off amid clatterings and amplified collision...
Performance art; Performances; Painting; Body painting; Locomotion; Human locomotion; Artists; Men; Dandies; Women; Nudes; Audiences; Spectators; Orchestras; Music ensembles; Musicians; Sitting; Musical instruments; Clothing & dress; Suits...
"This performance exemplifies Klein's participation in the masculinist tradition of the dandy. The self-contained male, renouncing biological productivity (symbolized by the 'fecundity' of the paint-covered women launching themselves at...
View of audience at Masonic Theatre in Louisville, Kentucky, apparently watching a performance of "When Knighthood Was in Flower," starring Anna Day. The Masonic Theatre was bought by the Shubert organization in 1909. Location of photo...
The audience the matinee performance of Alice Hegan Rice's "Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch," on October 10, 1903, as photographed from the stage. The apron of the stage, part of the orchestra pit (a man playing the double bass), and...
Drawing depicting the interior of a theatre, including the stage (featuring three actors in the interior of a home with hearth, pots and pans on the wall, and spinning wheel); proscenium arch; ceiling; box seats along the side; orchestra pit; and...
Interior of Studebaker Theatre in Chicago, Illinois, with capacity crowd filling up orchestra seats and two wrap-around balconies. Location of photo studio: Chicago (Ill.)
Event featuring boy preacher Marjoe Gortner at Memorial Auditorium in Louisville, Kentucky; sponsored by Broadway Church of the Nazarene. Marjoe Gortner "The World's Youngest Evangelist" photographed with his parents amidst a full...
Churches; Revivals; Youth organizations; Religious groups; Audiences; People
Audience for services conducted by "Marjoe", a boy evangelist. An event featuring Marjoe Gortner and sponsored by Broadway Church of the Nazarene took place at Memorial Auditorium in Louisville, Kentucky on November 27, 1949; this venue...
Entertainers; Musicians; Big bands; Tommy Dorsey Orchestra; Celebrities; Concerts; Audiences
Frank Sinatra onstage accompanied by Tommy Dorsey's Orchestra at the Jefferson County Armory. Dorsey has his back to the audience and stands in front of the other musicians while Sinatra faces the audience while gripping the stand of a microphone....
Churches; Revivals; Youth organizations; Religious groups; Audiences; People
Audience for services conducted by "Marjoe", a boy evangelist. An event featuring Marjoe Gortner and sponsored by Broadway Church of the Nazarene took place at Memorial Auditorium in Louisville, Kentucky on November 27, 1949; this venue...
Churches; Revivals; Youth organizations; Religious groups; Audiences; Organs; People
Stage or altar, with "Louisville-Land Youth for Christ Geared to the Times - Anchored to the Rock" banner hanging from choir loft and two men and a woman standing behind lectern, possibly during event including services conducted by...