Series I: Files, 1966-2011, inclusive
Scope and Content
Series I consists of files kept by Paul Langland on various performances, artists and subjects. It includes correspondence, artist's files, programs and promotional material, press, interviews, and production information. Additionally, it includes choreography notes both for Langland's personal performances and original choreography, as well as performances associated with his position in NYU's Experimental Theater Wing. Much of the material is related to Paul Langland's involvement in the developement, teaching and performance of the "Allan Wayne Work" and Contact Improvisation dance techniques. This largely includes class notes and information on workshops and conferences, as well as information on various fellowships and residencies held by Paul Langland.
Arrangement Note
Series I is arranged alphabetically by folder title. Titles are original unless otherwise noted.
All Studio AIDS Event, 1992, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Allan Wayne Article, 1996, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Almost Rapture, 1997, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Almost Rapture Notes, 1997-1999, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
American College Dance Festival Association - ACOFA/AOF [1 of 2], 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
American College Dance Festival Association - ACOFA/AOF [2 of 2], 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
American Dance Festival - ADF Seoul [1 of 2], 1991, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
American Dance Festival - ADF Seoul [2 of 2], 1991, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Antigone Program - Judson's Poet Theater, 1966, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Article and Poster Samples, 1992; 1995-1997; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Autobiography of a Liar, 1999, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Boneyard, 1989, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Boomerang, undated
Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
California Performances, 2003, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Channel Z, 1984-1986; 2008, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Chicago Tour Documents, 1982, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Choreography/Workshops, 2000-2009, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Class Notes, 1982, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Class Addresses, 1980-1987, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cliffs of Desperes, 1996, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Collaborations, 2002-2008, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Connecticut College CITE Conference, 2010, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
C.I. 36 Conference of Contact Improvisation, 2008, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
C.I. [Contact Improvisation] Ground Research - Earth Dance, 2010, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contact Improv, 1976-1977; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contact Improv [1 of 2], 2008; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contact Improv [2 of 2], 2008; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contact Article, 1997-2000, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contactfestival - Freiburg, Germany, 2010, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Contact Quarterly, 1995, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Cornell/Amherst, 1998-1999, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Course Descriptions, 1994; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Croft/Vaughn [show outline], undated
Box: 1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dance Contracts, 1978-1979; 1981-1982; 1984; 1986-1991; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dance on the Square [Almost Rapture], 1998, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dance Material [1 of 2], 1979; 1982-1991; 1995-1998; 2000-2001; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Dance Material [2 of 2], 1979; 1982-1991; 1995-1998; 2000-2001; undated, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Domestic Virtue, 1988, inclusive
Box: 1, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Downtown/Upstate, 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Downtown/Upstate performer photos
Box: 2, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Drama Therapy Conference, 1997, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Experimental Theater Wing Graduation Photos and Class Lists, 1992; 2002; 2004; 2011, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Eddie, undated
Box: 2, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Edinburgh Fringe, Ricky DeMarco Student Workshop, 1973, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Ephemera, 1984; undated, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fame and Money, 1984, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Festival International de Theatre Bruxelles, 1979, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Full Flora Smak, 1994-1995, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fuse Festival, 2003, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Germany, 1986, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Gertrude Stein Octoberfest [Rooms and Buildings], 2002, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Getting Ready to Really Leave, 2002, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Ghost of a Flea, 1990, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Guerilla Performances, undated
Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Heat, 2000, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Hello Big Honey, undated
Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Honda HD, 1987, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Honor, 1999, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Honor Notes, 1998, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Honor Costume Design - Kitty Leach, 1998, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Humbolt's Current (Ping Chong), 1977-1978, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Interviews, 1981; 1989, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
I will not be...[sad in this life], 2008, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jonah, 1990-1991, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Joseph Langland], 1981; 2000; 2007, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Jungle Breath, undated
Box: 2, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
La Mama 50th Anniversary Gala, 2010-2011, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance [1 of 4], 1970-1988, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance [2 of 4], 1970-1988, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance [3 of 4], 1979-1988, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance [4 of 4], 1991-2000, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance Related [1 of 2], 1985-1996, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Dance Related [2 of 2]
Box: 2, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Paul Langland responses, 1992; 2002-2009; undated, inclusive
Box: 2, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Performing Arts and Dancing [1 of 2], 2000-2010, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Performing Arts and Dancing [2 of 2], 2000-2010, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Letters- Teaching, 1991-2001, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk, 1976; 1980-1983; 1989-1990; 2000; undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk, 1974-1982, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk Choreography Notes, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk Company Documents, 1980; undated, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk Company Press Clippings, 1976-1979; 1981-1983; 2000, 2005, 2009-2010, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk Photographs, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meredith Monk- Reviews, 1976-1979; 1981-1984; 1987, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Methodologies Outline, undated
Box: 3, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Meyerhold, 1973, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Miscellaneous [Press and Notes], 2000-2010, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Montreal, 1996, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Movement Research, 1984-1989, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Movement Research [1 of 2], 2000-2006, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Movement Research [2 of 2], 2000-2006, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Movement Research Spring Gala, 2011, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Movement Research Studies Project, 1984, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Naropa Institute, 2005, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Normal Kansas, 1991, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
New York Dance & Performance Awards, 1985-1991, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NYPL Oral Histories Project, 2002-2004, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[NYU]- Distinguished Master Teacher Committee, 2000-2003, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NYU Experimental Theater Wing, 1983-1985, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[NYU]- Letters to Paul Langland, 2001; 2003; 2009, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[NYU]- The Performing Body in Theory and Practice Class Syllabus, 2009, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NYU Spousal Benefits Project [1 of 2], 1992-1994, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
NYU Spousal Benefits Project [2 of 2], 1992-1994, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[NYU]- Spousal Benefits/Domestic Partnership, 1993, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[NYU]- Spousal Benefits/Association of Lesbian and Gay Faculty, Administrators and Staff (ALGFS), 1993-1994, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Outfall, 1993-1995, inclusive
Box: 3, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Paul Langland Biography, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Paul Langland Press/Articles, 1995; 2001; 2004-2005; 2009; 2010-2011; undated, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Paul Langland Press to 2008, 1976-1979; 1981-1991; 1997-2005, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Personal Notes, 2011, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Paula Cooper Gallery Photos of Drawings, 1977, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Professional Activity, 2010, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Progetto Shakespeare/Project Shakespeare, 1979; 1982, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Rapture, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Retazos/Danza Teatro], 1994-1995, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Retazos/Danza Teatro Cuba Grant], 1996, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reviews, 1977; 1984-1986; 1994, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reviews, 1976-1977; 1980-1986; 1989-1990; 1993-1997, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reviews, 1984; 1986; 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Reviews- Mary Overlie, 1978, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Richard Armstrong Voice Workshop, 2008; 2011, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Scott Heron, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Surface, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
SUNY- Partners Annual Dance Festival, 1989, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
SUNY Programs in the Arts, 1986; 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Southern Tour, 1989, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Sweden, 1990, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[The Thinking Body - Photocopies], undated
Box: 4, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
[Diane] Torr, 1987, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Universite de Genève, 1983, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Upstate Dance Projects, 1981-1989, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Venezula Dance Festival, 1990, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Visual Art and Film, 1981-1982; 1986-1989; 1992-1993; 1998; undated, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Willoughby Nursing Home, 1978, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Waterfall, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Whoopee in the Dark, 2002, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Whoopee in the Dark/Dana Salisbury, 2002, inclusive
Box: 4, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Yoshi Yoara Christmas Cards to members of [Meredith] Monk Company, undated
Box: 4, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
