Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Lunn, Kitty
2. Christopher, S. D. (Spider Duncan)
3. Gallacher, Michelle
4. Koval, Robert
5. Young, Roxanna
6. Infinity Dance Theater
7. ABC Television Network
8. DHCA

Description

1. 1 videocassette (11 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Kitty Lunn, Infinity Dance Theater.

Uniform title

1. Last night of the world (Choreographic work : Christopher and Young)
2. Gilchrist's dream (Choreographic work : Gallacher)
3. After all (Choreographic work : Koval)
4. Dreambody (Choreographic work : Young)

Subject

1. Children with disabilities
2. Dance for children -- Study and teaching
3. Trailers and promo's
4. Dancers with disabilities

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Trailers and promo's.
3. News.
4. Video.

Contents

1. [Promotional footage] (ca. 7 min.) / including performance excerpts from Last night of the world, choreographed by Spider Duncan Christopher ; Gilchrist's dream, choreographed by Michelle Gallacher ; After all, choreographed by Robert Koval ; Dreambody, choreographed by Roxanna Young ; and Inside my body is a dancer, choreographed and danced by Kitty Lunn. The company comprises dancers in wheelchairs, abled dancers, and dancers above the traditional retirement age for dancers. This footage also appears on: *MGZIA 4-3858 Gilchrist's dream.
2. Point of view [news report] (ca. 4 min.) / presented by ABC-TV ; interview with Kitty Lunn, a dancer-choreographer who developed a technique of wheelchair dancing after being paralyzed in an accident. She is seen rehearsing with her own company, Infinity Dance Theater, and teaching her dance technique to a group of wheelchair-bound and nondisabled children in a special education class. They demonstrate their gains in confidence, self-esteem and mutual respect in excerpts from their class performance.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3845

Title

1. Infinity Dance Theater [videorecording] / artistic direction by Kitty Lunn.

Imprint

1. [1999]

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Local subject

1. Wheelchair dancing.

Added author

1. Lunn, Kitty. ive, choreographer, dancer.
2. Christopher, S. D. (Spider Duncan), choreographer.
3. Gallacher, Michelle, choreographer.
4. Koval, Robert, choreographer.
5. Young, Roxanna, choreographer.
6. Infinity Dance Theater.
7. ABC Television Network.
8. DHCA.

Added title

1. Last night of the world (Choreographic work : Christopher and Young)
2. Gilchrist's dream (Choreographic work : Gallacher)
3. After all (Choreographic work : Koval)
4. Dreambody (Choreographic work : Young)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3845