Dennett, Nolan A.

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DENNETT, Nolan A.

DENNETT, Nolan A. American, b. 1950. Genres: Novels. Career: St. Louis Conservatory and School for the Arts, St. Louis, MO, director of dance, 1974-78; Chicago Moving Company, Chicago, IL, artist in residence, 1978-81; University of California, Santa Barbara, teacher of drama and dance, 1981-88; San Jose State University, San Jose, CA, associate professor of dance, 1988-89; Western Washington University, Bellingham, movement specialist and member of theater arts faculty, 1989-. Metro Theater Circus, principal performer and choreographer, 1975-78; Dance Kaleidium of St. Louis, artistic director, 1976-78; Repertory-West Dance Company, principal dancer, 1981-88, artistic director, 1987-88; San Francisco Moving Company, principal dancer, 1988-89; National Ballet of Peru, guest choreographer, 1989; writer. DePaul University, faculty member at Goodman School of Drama, 1980-81; Wright State University, guest faculty member, 1981; Western Washington University, guest faculty member, summers, 1982-86. Producer and director of videotape documentaries. Publications: Place of Shelter (novel), 1994. Work represented in anthologies. Contributor of articles and stories to periodicals. Address: Dance Program, Western Washington University, Bellingham, WA 98225, U.S.A.

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