New Dance Ensemble [videorecording]
- Title
- New Dance Ensemble [videorecording]
- Published by
- 1990.
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Status Available by appointment at Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance. | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call number*MGZIA 4-1246 | Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance |
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- Description
- 1 cassette. 71 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the New Dance Ensemble.
- Uniform title
- Forest or the trees (Choreographic work : Thompson)
- Folkdances (Choreographic work : Lemon)
- Rushing deconstructivism/drastic romanticism (Choreographic work : Elkins)
- Contents
- CONTENTS. - Forest or the trees (approx. 32 min.). Dechoicestruction: Paul A. Thompson. Music: Fragments of Trouble Funk, Ryuichi Sakamoto, Charlie Parker, The Chieftains, Kaputheni, Igor Stravinsky, and English choral music. Words: Deconstructed excerpts from text by Stanley Kelleman, Tom Robbins, Paul Thompson, Samuel Beckett, Michael Engel, and Luigi Pirandello (Six characters in search of an author). Costumes: Caste. Performed by Jane Shockley (juvenile lead), Robin Stiehm (leading lady), Jeffrey D. Annis (scene-changer), Catherine Jhung (l'ingenue), Michael Engel (the manager), Michael Casper (leading man), Denise Ptacek (the dancer). - Folk dance [later called Duet] (approx. 11 min.). Choreography: Ralph Lemon. Music: Norwegian folk music. Costumes: Wendy Hambidge. Performed by Byron Richard and Jane Shockley. - Rushing deconstructivism/drastic romanticism or Miserlou loves company (approx. 14 min.). Choreography: Doug Elkins. Sound collage: Third Bass, Tchaikovsky, B. Kaye and H. Montenegro, Handel, Talking Heads, Huddie Ledbetter, Mozart. Costumes: Wendy Hambidge. Dancers/collaborators: Annis, Casper, Ptacek, Richard, Shockley, Stiehm. - Ingenues (approx. 14 min.). Choreography: Linda Shapiro. Sound collage: John Zorn, Meredith Monk. Costumes: Linda Shapiro. Performed by (?) Catherine Jhung, Denise Ptacek, Ronna Rochell (guest artist).
- Call number
- *MGZIA 4-1246
- Note
- Compilation of four works, the first three probably recorded in dress rehearsal at the Cricket Theatre, Minneapolis, Minnesota, in November 1990; the fourth, Ingenues, recorded in performance in an unidentified theater.
- Performed by members of the New Dance Ensemble.
- Title
- New Dance Ensemble [videorecording]
- Imprint
- 1990.
- Local subject
- Television. New Dance Ensemble.
- Added author
- Thompson, Paul Andrew, choreographer.
- Lemon, Ralph, choreographer.
- Shapiro, Linda, choreographer.
- Elkins, Doug, choreographer.
- New Dance Ensemble.
- Added title
- Forest or the trees (Choreographic work : Thompson)
- Folkdances (Choreographic work : Lemon)
- Rushing deconstructivism/drastic romanticism (Choreographic work : Elkins)
- Research call number
- *MGZIA 4-1246