The entire collection of American Museum of Vaudeville was donated Arizona University, Tucson.
The museum was originally based in Boston with a large collection of recordings, video, costumes and other items from the world of American Vaudeville since 1860.
is probably the largest collection of its kind and will complement that of the university.
Jerry Dickey, vice director of theater arts department says "It 's a long time that we are trying to educate students on the show amaericano 19vesimo of the century and now have access to much material."
According to Maurice Sevigny, Director of College of Fine Arts in American Vaudeville the influence of modern spectacle is extraordinary and there are still more or less obvious references in television as in music and performing arts. "The tradition of the variety will help students to go back in history and get new ideas"
With the acquisition of the American Vaudeville Museum univerisità the collection will trigger a series of initiatives of various types with a view to making the more popular the prestigious collection so that the past can still be useful for new artists and ensure that the pioneers of entertainment can be remembered
The American Vaudeville Museum was the work of Frank Cullen and Donald McNeely who have turned University to give a lasting place in their lavoro.Arizona University has assumed responsibility for ensuring the acquisition jealous Fathers of the collection to be properly and made available to students, other faculty, and the general public.
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