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The Grand Union (1970-1976): An Improvisational Performance Group by Margaret Hupp Ramsay (Hardback, 1991)

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The Grand Union (1970-1976), An Improvisational Performance Group recaptures the onstage and offstage life of a New York-based improvisational collective whose members included Yvonne Rainer, Steve Paxton, David Gordon, Trisha Brown, and Douglas Dunn. Generous selections from interviews with the principals offer an intimate view of a revolutionary moment in American dance and theater history.

Issn
1051-9718
Series Part/Volume Number
2
Series Title
Artists & Issues in the Theatre
Content Note
10 Illustrations
Author Biography
The Author: Dr. Margaret Ramsay holds a Ph.D. in Performance Studies from New York University, and an MS in Dance from the University of Wisconsin. She was the founder and a performing member of Free Association, an improvisational dance/theater group based in Washington D.C. from 1974-1982. The author received a Fulbright scholarship for study with Mary Wigman in Berlin, and was later appointed to the dance panel of the Maryland Arts Council. She has taught courses in dance, theater, humanities and inter-arts while serving on the faculty of the University of Arizona, University of California Santa Barbara, George Washington University and recently at San Francisco State University.
Date of Publication
01/11/1991
Imprint
Peter Lang Publishing Inc
Country of Publication
United States

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