{"id":143,"date":"2010-12-17T14:31:03","date_gmt":"2010-12-17T20:31:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/?p=143"},"modified":"2013-03-01T20:02:41","modified_gmt":"2013-03-01T20:02:41","slug":"the-nutcracker-in-cedar-rapids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/2010\/12\/17\/the-nutcracker-in-cedar-rapids\/","title":{"rendered":"The Nutcracker in Cedar Rapids"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Program and photographs of productions of <em>The Nutcracker<\/em> from the records of the Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres.<\/p>\n<p>Dancers Edna Dieman and Julia Bennett opened their dance studio in 1951 at a rented room in the Cedar Rapids YWCA.\u00a0 Ten years later they formed the Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres and built a repertoire in classical ballet, Indian and Spanish dance, tap, jazz, and historical dance.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about the company and its productions, go to<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/collguides.lib.uiowa.edu\/?IWA0265\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.lib.uiowa.edu\/findingaids\/IWATitleDetail.aspx?CollectionIdentifier=IWA0265<\/a><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_144\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-144\" style=\"width: 270px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0001web4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-144 \" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0001web4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"270\" height=\"367\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0001web4.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0001web4-220x300.jpg 220w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 270px) 100vw, 270px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-144\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Program for 1985 performance of The Nutcracker.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_146\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-146\" style=\"width: 280px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0004web1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-146 \" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0004web1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"280\" height=\"386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0004web1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0004web1-217x300.jpg 217w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 280px) 100vw, 280px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-146\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Dancer with the Nutcracker, 1960s?<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<p><br class=\"spacer_\" \/><\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_147\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-147\" style=\"width: 400px\" class=\"wp-caption alignleft\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0005.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-147\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.lib.uiowa.edu\/iwa\/files\/2010\/12\/DB_0005.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"319\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-147\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Nutcracker performance with Jefferson choir, 1955<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Program and photographs of productions of The Nutcracker from the records of the Dieman-Bennett Dance Theatre of the Hemispheres. 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