New roles for the dance

Keywords: 
ARTS, DANCE, PHOTOGRAPHS
Publisher: 
Gransight Holdings Ltd, London
Date: 
1965-09-01
Resource type: 
Journal articles
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
AFRICA
Source: 

The New African Volume 4 Number 7 September 1965

Extent: 
3 page(s)
Relation: 

Article in The New African Volume 4 Number 7 September 1965 pages 157-159

Digital rights: 

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It is completely out of line with African tradition to take dance which has served a social or religious function and place it on a modern stage as it stands or shortened. Modern theatre needs dance works specifically created for it.