Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Anthony, Mary
2. Parkes, Ross
3. Sokolow, Anna
4. Darling, Kori
5. Klotz, Adam
6. Megerdichian, Andre
7. Luedtke, Pamela
8. Szurdak, Valerie
9. Antognazzi, Sandra
10. D'Aoust, Renee
11. Gonzales, Juan-Carlos
12. Charon, Daniel
13. Wang, Ru-Ping
14. Maloney, Daniel
15. Ford, Mary
16. Lin, Kun-Yang
17. Tseng, Chiung-Wei
18. Dolphin, Ben
19. Shimin, Tonia
20. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976
21. Munn, Thomas J
22. Warner, Leor C
23. Pärt, Arvo
24. Bye, Gwendolyn
25. Ladner, Sajda Musawir
26. Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014
27. Mary Anthony Dance Theatre
28. DHCA

Description

1. 1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Footage recorded for a projected documentary on Mary Anthony, a modern dancer, choreographer and teacher.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Tonia Shimin.

Series statement

1. Mary Anthony: a life in modern dance preliminary footage.

Uniform title

1. Ceremony of carols (Choreographic work : Anthony)
2. Tabula rasa (Choreographic work : Anthony)
3. Cain and Abel (Choreographic work : Anthony)

Subject

1. Anthony, Mary

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Interviews.
3. Video.

Contents

1. [Candid footage] (ca. 6 min.) / recorded onstage during a technical rehearsal for Threnody ; Mary Anthony and rehearsal director Ross Parkes work with dancers costumed for Threnody and A ceremony of carols.
2. [Interview with Mary Anthony) (ca. 1 min.) / recorded on December 7, 1996, prior to performance.
3. A ceremony of carols (ca. 21 min.) / music, Benjamin Britten ; set, Thomas Munn ; costumes, Leor C. Warner II ; cast: I, Wolcum yole / danced by Kori Darling, Adam Klotz, Andre Megerdichian -- II, There is no rose of such vertu / danced by Pamela Luedtke, Valerie Szurdak, Sandra Antognazzi, Renee D'Aoust -- III, That yonge child / danced by Juan-Carlos Gonzales -- IV, Balulalow / danced by Valerie Szurdak, Sandra Antognazzi, Renee D'Aoust -- V, As dew in Aprille / danced by Kori Darling, Daniel Charon -- VI, This little babe / danced by Daniel Charon, Adam Klotz, Andre Megerdichian -- VII, Interlude (The annunciation) / danced by Ru-Ping Wang -- VIII, In a freezing winter night / danced by Pamela Luedtke, Daniel Maloney -- IX, Spring carol / danced by Kori Darling, Daniel Charon -- X, Deo gratias / danced by Ru-Ping Wang, Adam Klotz, Andre Megerdichian and entire cast.
4. Tabula rasa (ca. 13 min.) / music, Arvo P̋ärt ; costumes, Gwendolyn Bye, Sajda Musawir Ladner ; danced by Mary Ford, Kun-Yang Lin, with Sandra Antognazzi, Juan-Carlos Gonzales, Valerie Szurdak, Chiung-Wei Tseng, Ru-Ping Wang, and an unidentified female dancer.
5. [Interview with unidentified female dancer] (ca. 1 min.) / discussion of La Meri as a teacher.
6. Cain and Abel (ca. 23 min.) / lacks ending ; music, Peter Sculthorpe ; set, Thomas Munn ; costumes, Leor C. Warner II ; danced by Kun-Yang Lin (Cain), Andre Megerdichian (Abel), Mary Ford (Eve), Daniel Charon (Adam).
7. [Interview with Anna Sokolow] (ca. 5 min.) / recording location and date not identified ; lacks ending ; choreographer Anna Sokolow, a close friend of Mary Anthony, talks about Anthony's qualities as a choreographer and private person, and recalls staging her own work Rooms for Anthony's company.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3867

Note

1. Title from accompanying partial house program.

Credits (note)

1. Rehearsal director, Ross Parkes ; lighting, Thomas Munn.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewers: Ben Dolphin, Tonia Shimin.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in rehearsal and performance at the Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, New York, as part of Mary Anthony Dance Theatre's 40th anniversary celebration, on December 7, 1996, by Ben Dolphin.

Title

1. Mary Anthony Dance Theatre [videorecording] / artistic direction and choreography by Mary Anthony.

Imprint

1. 1996.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Series

1. Mary Anthony: a life in modern dance preliminary footage.

Event

1. Videotaped in rehearsal and performance at the Sylvia and Danny Kaye Playhouse, New York, as part of Mary Anthony Dance Theatre's 40th anniversary celebration, on December 7, 1996, by Ben Dolphin.

Credits

1. Rehearsal director, Ross Parkes ; lighting, Thomas Munn.

Performer

1. Danced by Mary Anthony Dance Theatre.
2. Guest artists: Gwendolyn Bye, Daniel Maloney.
3. Interviewers: Ben Dolphin, Tonia Shimin.

Local subject

1. Biblical characters in dance.

Added author

1. Anthony, Mary, choreographer.
2. Parkes, Ross.
3. Sokolow, Anna. Interviewee
4. Darling, Kori, dancer.
5. Klotz, Adam, dancer.
6. Megerdichian, Andre, dancer.
7. Luedtke, Pamela, dancer.
8. Szurdak, Valerie, dancer.
9. Antognazzi, Sandra, dancer.
10. D'Aoust, Renee, dancer.
11. Gonzales, Juan-Carlos, dancer.
12. Charon, Daniel, dancer.
13. Wang, Ru-Ping, dancer.
14. Maloney, Daniel, dancer.
15. Ford, Mary, dancer.
16. Lin, Kun-Yang, dancer.
17. Tseng, Chiung-Wei, dancer.
18. Dolphin, Ben. Interviewer
19. Shimin, Tonia. Interviewer
20. Britten, Benjamin, 1913-1976. Composer
21. Munn, Thomas J. Designer
22. Warner, Leor C. Costume designer
23. Pärt, Arvo. Composer
24. Bye, Gwendolyn. Costume designer
25. Ladner, Sajda Musawir. Costume designer
26. Sculthorpe, Peter, 1929-2014. Composer
27. Mary Anthony Dance Theatre.
28. DHCA.

Added title

1. Ceremony of carols (Choreographic work : Anthony)
2. Tabula rasa (Choreographic work : Anthony)
3. Cain and Abel (Choreographic work : Anthony)

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-3867