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PIX: Ranveer-Deepika light up the night

Bollywood stars with their families responded to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's appeal to show the nation's 'collective resolve and solidarity' in its fight against coronavirus with a symbolic gesture of lighting a lamp on Sunday night.






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'Take care of your body, and it will take care of YOU'

On World Health Day, Bollywood stars posted pix and videos with beautiful messages and stories.




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Bollywood pix to brighten up your day!

Bollywood stars have been posting stunning pictures during this lockdown.






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It's selfie time with Bollywood

Bollywood stars have a lot of time on their hands.







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Adah Sharma has a question for you

Adah Sharma knows many ways to keep herself busy during the lockdown. One of them is simply posing for her Instagram feed.






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Deepa Mehta mourns Ranjit Chowdhury

'His wicked sense of humour, his compassion will be hard to replace.'




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Urvashi, Esha's HOT bikini pix raise the summer heat

Bollywood seems to be in throwback mode, raising the summer temperatures with their stunning pictures.




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'I am hating the lockdown'

'Re-connect with people you have lost touch with, including yourself.'





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Bollywood celebrates Earth Day!

Bollywood stars post pictures with lovely messages on Earth Day.





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#ThrowbackThursday: Aahana takes a shower

It's #ThrowbackThursday time, and Bollywood has got the memo.




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PIX: Priyanka, Tiger celebrate Earth Day!

Bollywood stars continue to post pictures with lovely messages on Earth Day.








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Esha, Tamannaah's HOT pix raise the summer heat

Bollywood folk seem to be in throwback mode, raising the summer temperatures with their stunning pictures.




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When Kangana didn't have money to get her first award

On the 14th anniversary of her debut, Kangana revealed how she won the best actress award for Gangster, but didn't have the money to travel to Singapore to collect her prize.





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When Abhishek Bachchan surprised Farah Khan

When Anya, one of Farah Khan's daughters, launched a laudable initiative to feed stray dogs during the lockdown, AB Jr helped her cause with a grand gesture.




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Akshay, John, Salman spread coronavirus awareness

Bollywood stars do their part to raise awareness about coronavirus and the need to stay indoors during the lockdown.





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'He fought and fought until the last moment'

Bollywood pays homage to one of India's finest actors.




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Irrfan's life, through pictures

Irrfan Khan spent most of his years in the spotlight, making wonderful movies and memories for us.









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'Warmth of your smile will forever linger my friend'

Bollywood folks reveal fascinating stories about Irrfan and some shared unseen pictures.




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'I LOVE YOU RISHI KAPOOR!'

'How can the romance of Indian Cinema ever leave us? Never.'




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'Even in his bullying there was so much love'

Rishi Kapoor passed into the ages on April 30.





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Bronislava Nijinska Collection: New in the Performing Arts Encyclopedia

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The collection of notable dancer, choreographer and teacher Bronislava Nijinska (1891-1972) contains a diverse variety of materials documenting dance and the arts in the twentieth century. Available here are over 200 collection items, including manuscripts, books, diaries, choreographic notebooks, correspondence, moving image materials, music scores, photographs, posters, programs, set and costume designs, and scrapbooks.




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New Finding Aid: Marge Champion collection, 1910-2006

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Marge Champion (b. 1919) is an American actress, dancer, director, choreographer, and teacher. The collection, which documents her life and career, includes biographical materials, correspondence, photographs, programs, promotional materials, manuscript music scores and parts, articles, business papers, clippings, scripts, scrapbooks, awards and posters. The collection also includes materials related to Champion's former husband, director and choreographer Gower Champion, and her father, dancer and choreographer Ernest Belcher.




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New Finding Aid: Correspondence from the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation collection, 1894-1953

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Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge was a composer, pianist, and patron of music. In 1925, she created the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation at the Library of Congress in support of chamber music. The collection contains Coolidge's correspondence to and from many of the prominent musical artists of the first half of the twentieth century as well as Library of Congress librarians and administrators. The remaining materials in the collection, including photographs, scrapbooks, business papers, programs, publicity materials, iconography, realia, and clippings, are available for research and will be incorporated into the finding aid at a later date. Music manuscripts of works commissioned by Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge or the Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge Foundation in the Library of Congress comprise a substantial portion of the collection and are cataloged individually.




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New Finding Aid: Arthur Schwartz papers, 1900-1983

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Arthur Schwartz was an American composer and film producer. He is particularly known for his songwriting partnership with lyricist Howard Dietz. The collection, which documents his life and career, includes music manuscripts, sketches and lyric sheets, correspondence, photographs, scripts, clippings, publicity materials, financial and legal documents, writings, and awards.




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New Finding Aid:Arthur Laurents papers, circa 1900-2011

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Arthur Laurents (1917-2011) was an American playwright, screenwriter and Broadway director. The collection, which documents his life and career, includes scripts, correspondence, datebooks, photographs, book drafts, production notes, programs, publicity materials, business papers, awards, clippings, and articles.




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National Negro Opera Company collection, 1879-1997

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The National Negro Opera Company, the first African-American opera company in the United States, was founded in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1941, by Mary Cardwell Dawson. The collection contains materials and records related to the company and to Dawson. It includes correspondence, administrative and financial records, photographs, programs, promotional and publicity materials, scrapbooks, clippings, address books, notebooks, costumes, music, and books. In addition, the collection contains materials related to opera singer La Julia Rhea, who performed with the company, and Walter M. Dawson, Mary Cardwell Dawson's husband, who worked for the company.




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New Finding Aid: Halsey Stevens Papers, circa 1920-1987

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Halsey Stevens was an American composer, musicologist, and teacher. He is best known for his chamber music works and published monograph, The Life and Music of Bela Bartok. The collection contains music manuscripts, writings, research materials, programs, correspondence, and other materials related to his projects. Only the music materials are available online at this time. These materials consist of scores, parts, and sketches for instrumental works for keyboard, chamber ensemble, and full orchestra, as well as vocal and choral works and arrangements for varying instrumentations.