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Dance Collections at Special Collections in Performing Arts

A guide to dance collections and resources at Special Collections in Performing Arts at the University of Maryland.

About Maryland Dance Theater

Maryland Dance Theater photo

Maryland Dance Theater (MDT), founded at the University of Maryland in 1971 by Dorothy Madden and Larry Warren, performed contemporary dance in the DC and Baltimore areas until disbanding in 1988. Its repertory embraced a wide variety of movement, styles, and theatrical concepts. The company also provided dance education through lecture demonstrations and master classes.

The finding aid for the Maryland Dance Theater records at SCPA can be found at http://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/1220. Use the finding aid to navigate the MDT records and request the materials you would like access to for either in-person or remote research.

MDT Photos in Digital Collections