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collection owner: Robert Medley

Photographs of the Group Theatre’s production of ‘Dance of Death’ by W.H. Auden at the Group Theatre Rooms

1934

Photograph of Rupert Doone as Death in the Group Theatre’s production of ‘Dance of Death’ by W. H. Auden

Date
1934
Medium
Photograph
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Title
Photographs of the Group Theatre’s production of ‘Dance of Death’ by W.H. Auden at the Group Theatre Rooms
Date
1934
Description
Includes a photograph of Rupert Doone performing as death (1); the opening chorus (mounted on card) - identified by Robert Medley's inscription on the reverse (2); and a photograph inscribed by Medley 'Schnabel's son as restaurant keeper'(3).
Format
Photograph - print
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Gift of Robet Medley.
Reference
TGA 894/15/4

Archive context

  • The papers of Robert Medley TGA 894 (36)
    • Photographs of theatre productions, mainly of the Group Theatre TGA 894/15 (9)
      • Photographs of the Group Theatre’s production of ‘Dance of Death’ by W.H. Auden at the Group Theatre Rooms TGA 894/15/4
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