Choreography / 1952

Brigadoon

In the summer of 1952, as part of a teaching residency at Burnsville Summer School of Fine Arts, Cunningham participated in a production of “Brigadoon” at the Parkway Playhouse. The musical, given August 15-16 & 18-19, was the final production of the season. Cunningham did the choreography, and also appeared in the role of Harry Beaton.

Details

Premiere Date

Aug 15, 1952

Premiere Venue

Parkway Playhouse, Burnsville School of Fine Arts

Premiere Location

Burnsville, NC

Duration

Length unknown

Original Cast

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