NAME: White, Stuart

BIRTH DATE/LOCATION:
c. 1950

DEATH DATE/LOCATION:
5 July 1983, New London, Conn., age 33

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    IDENTIFICATION AND BIO:
    A choreographer and director, Stuart White was primarily involved with Off Off Broadway productions. He was the founder and artistic director of the WPA Theatre in New York. He staged productions of Loose Ends and Crimes of the Heart. However, no specific choreographic endeavors are listed in his Dance Magazine obituary. He was an NEA directing fellow at the Yale School of Drama. White died of AIDS-related causes.

    KEY CONTACT PERSON(S)/EXECUTOR OF ESTATE:
    None identified.

    HUMAN REPOSITORIES OF THE WORK
    (name and contact info, relationship to the artist and the work, assessment):
    None identified.

    VIDEO DOCUMENTATION
    (location, format, condition, assessment):
    No video documentation catalogued in the Dance Collection of the New York Public Library.

    PHOTOGRAPHIC DOCUMENTATION
    (location, format, condition, assessment):
    None identified.

    MOVEMENT NOTATION
    (location, type [including notes taken by dancers], assessment):
    None identified.

    PRODUCTION MATERIALS
    (scores, sound recordings, set/costume designs):
    None identified.

    ORAL HISTORY:
    None identified.

    PERSONAL PAPERS
    (location of newspaper clippings, printed programs, press releases, notes, files, diaries; assessment):
    None identified.

    IMMEDIATE NEEDS
    (archival assistance? storage? other?):
    Search for executor.

    OTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION:
    None identified.

    LIST OR OVERVIEW OF WORKS
    (title, premiere date, music, production notes, performers):
    No specific choreography is attributed to Stuart White in the catalog of the Dance Collection of the New York Public Library, and no reviews in major papers could be accessed through the available search engines.

    BIBLIOGRAPHY:

    • Dance Magazine. 1983. "Obituaries: Stuart White" (November): 121.
    		 
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