All In One - Paul Draper
Draper, Paul
performer
Theatrical Performance
1955-04-19
Playhouse Theater
A triple bill of a one-act opera, a dance program, and a drama. Produced by Charles Bowden and Richard Barr. Opened 19 April 1955 at the Playhouse and closed 28 May 1955 after 49 performances.
Act I. "Trouble in Tahiti" an opera in one act, 7 scenes by Leonard Bernstein;
Act II. Paul Draper, accompanied by John Colman:
"On the Beat" (music by Francois Couperin)
"Alcina Suite" (music by Frederic handel)
"Minuet"; Sarabande; Musette; Tambourine
"Tea for Two" (music by Vincent Youmans)
"Dance Without Music"
"In a Dance Hall" (Cole Porter)
"Satire on a Political Speech"
"Improvisation"
Act III: 2;"7 Wagons of Cotton" a drama in one act, 3 scenes by Tennessee Williams.
Performing Arts Encyclopedia
http://www.loc.gov/performingarts
Norton Anthology of Drama: Norton Anthology of Drama: Nineteenth Century to the Present (Vol. 2). W.W. Norton & Company (2009).
Tap Dance America
http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html
Paul Draper (biography)
loc.music.tdabio.78
tda
IHAS
151216
loc.music.tda.1822