- Collection:
- Community Art in Atlanta, 1977-1987: Jim Alexander's Photographs of the Neighborhood Arts Center from the Auburn Avenue Research Library
- Title:
- Proposition Theatre Company
- Creator:
- Alexander, Jim
- Date of Original:
- 1978-04-13
- Subject:
- Community arts projects--Georgia--Atlanta
African American theater--Georgia--Atlanta--History--20th century
African American actors--Georgia--Atlanta
African American dancers--Georgia--Atlanta
Neighborhood Arts Center (Atlanta, Ga.)
Proposition Theater Company (Atlanta, Ga.)--Portraits
Dallas, Walter. Olio--Performances - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Mechanicsville, 33.739, -84.39854 - Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
image/x-mrsid - Description:
- "Proposition Theatre cast of 'Olio' on opening night at the NAC."--from Jim Alexander's annotations.
The Neighborhood Art Center's house theater troupe, Proposition Theatre Company, poses for a portrait before its first performance of "Olio" on April 13, 1978 in the Neighborhood Arts Center multipurpose room. The show ran April 13-15, 1978. Director and playwright Walter Dallas ran the Proposition Theatre Company before pursuing successful careers as an off-Broadway director, tenured professor of drama, screenwriter, and artistic director.
Title provided by Jim Alexander. - Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac21
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac21#item
- IIIF manifest:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/aarl_anac_janac21/presentation/manifest.json
- Rights Holder:
- Copyright held by Jim Alexander.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: Proposition Theatre Company. Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System, presented in the Digital Library of Georgia.
- Extent:
- 1 photograph : b&w ; 31 x 23 cm.
- Original Collection:
- Neighborhood Arts Center photographs series. Jim Alexander collection. Archives Division, Auburn Avenue Research Library on African American Culture and History, Atlanta-Fulton Public Library System.
- Holding Institution:
- Auburn Avenue Research Library on African-American Culture and History
- Rights:
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