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Cushing, Lillian

 Person

Biography

Ballet teacher working in Denver, Colorado

Found in 22 Collections and/or Records:

Box 5: Lillian Cushing Photographs, 1942-1954

 File — Box D037.0005: Series D037.02; Series D037.03; Series D037.04; Series D037.05 [Barcode: U186023296476]
Identifier: D037.05.0005
Abstract

Box 5 contains 5 photographs, news clippings, a scrapbook, and threatre programs.

Dates: 1942-1954

Cushing, Lillian, 1939-1945

 File
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0105
Abstract

Photographs of dance instructor Lillian Cushing working with her students.

Dates: 1939-1945

Dance Notation - Hansel and Gretel, 1938

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0038
Abstract

File contains notation for dance of the Angels from "Hansel and Gretel." Possibly reused in the mid 1950s for the production at Bonfils.

Dates: 1938

Dance Notations - Solo Variations, 1950

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0056
Abstract

File contains dance notation for solo variations and groups from "Coppelia" "Nutcracker" and "Swan Lake" etc. Some may be from Lillian Cushing, Maxine Williamson or other.

Dates: 1950

Dance Syllabi, 1952

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0046
Abstract

File contains 3 syllabi of classes generated by the Royal Academy of Dancing, Sadler's Wells School and one unknown. Probably retrieved by Lillian Cushing during her visit to London, England in 1952 or 1953. This was probably part of the trip that reunited her with the dancers from the 1933 European tour later in Paris in August, 1953.

Dates: 1952

Lillian Cushing Materials, 1920-1970

 Series
Identifier: D037.05
Scope and Contents

Series contains materials relating to Lillian Cushing and her school including programs, photographs, dance notations, and more.

Dates: 1920-1970

Lillian Cushing with Students, 1945

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0105.00001
Abstract

Lillian Cushing works with students Joan and Anne Seyler in the studio.

Dates: 1945

Lillian Cushing with Students, 1945

 Item
Identifier: D002.01.0001.0105.00002
Abstract

Dance instructor Lillian Cushing works with students Anne Seyler (seated) and Joan in the studio.

Dates: 1945

Music - Sleeping Beauty , 1954

 File
Identifier: D037.05.0004.0048
Abstract

File contains single sheet of the score used for the 1954 performance of Sleeping Beauty. This sheet is the first page of the "Puss in Boots" variation in the third act. File also contains single full stage photograph of the production put on by the Lillian Cushing School of Dancing.

Dates: 1954

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  • Type: Archival Object X
  • Subject: Ballet X

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Ballet 21
Dance 21
Dance schools 6
Black-and-white photography 5
Photographs 4