CHARTON (Edouard)(dir.).Livre Rare Book
Les Ballets Africains De La Republique de Guinea Theatre Programme
19666940New York: National Ensemble of the Republic of Guinea 1966. First Edition First Printing. Stapled Wraps. Unpaginated pp. 16. 4to. measuring 8.5" x 11". Twice-stapled pictorial card covers illustrated in black-and-white. Striking black-and-white photographs group portraits and illustrations throughout capturing views of the live performance those of the performers shots of dignitaries and VIP's backstage etc. Additionally comprises of a detailed programme of events featruing a rich commentary and history by various contributors on the founding and importance of the troupe and their perforamance. Bright clean and unmarked; fine. While other editions of such programmes exist we could not locate any instances of this programme particular edition. Charming and scarce. <br/><br/>Commemorative programme book published upon the occasion of the 1966 performance of the African Ballet by the National Ensemble of the Republic of Guinea held at the Barrymore Theatre in New York City. It would coincide with the nineteenth anniversary of the troupe. National Ensemble of the Republic of Guinea paperback
