Research Catalog

Title

Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company [videorecording] / The Video Place ; [video] directed and edited by Jane Hodge ; choreography by Shobana Jeyasingh.

Publication

U.K. : The Video Place, c1999.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Apollo Saxophone Quartet.
• Bakht, Natasha,
• Bates, Django.
• Bombshell, Ursula.
• Carter, Lucy.
• Hodge, Jane.
• Jackman, Steve.
• Jeyasingh, Shobana,
• Laukaran, Radhica,
• MacDonald, Alistair, 1962-
• Morris, Madeleine.
• Place (London, England)
• Ray, Shamita,
• Sekhar, Savitha,
• Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company.
• Simhalan, Jasmine,
• Spring Loaded Festival (London, England)
• Srishailan, Chitra,
• Video Place (London, England)

Description

1 videocassette (76 min.) : sd., col. PAL; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Series Statement

Spring re-loaded ; 5.

Uniform Title

• Fine frenzy (Choreographic work : Jeyasingh)
• Memory and other props (Choreographic work : Jeyasingh)

Subjects

• Video
• Dance
• Modern dance > England
• Jeyasingh, Shobana > Interviews
• Interviews

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Interviews.
• Video.

Note

• For the accompanying Ideas for lesson development, see: *MGZR Spring Loaded Festival (London, England) [clippings].

Performer (note)

• Interviewer: Steve Jackman.
• Interviewee: Shobana Jeyasingh.

Event (note)

• Recorded in performance at The Place Theatre, London, England, as part of the Spring Loaded season in 1999, by The Video Place.

Contents

• Memory and other props (ca. 32 min.) / music, Alistair MacDonald ; design, Madeleine Morris ; costumes, Ursula Bombshell ; lighting, Lucy Carter.
• Fine frenzy (ca. 28 min.) / music, Django Bates, played by the Apollo Saxophone Quartet.
• [Interview with Shobana Jeyasingh] (ca. 14 min.) / Jeyasingh discusses the continuing influence of literature and cinema, which were major interests in her university years ; the ideas behind the works Memory and other props, and Fine frenzy ; her choreographic process, which she likens to writing a story ; the importance of watching abstract dance with full imaginative attention.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4715

Title

Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company [videorecording] / The Video Place ; [video] directed and edited by Jane Hodge ; choreography by Shobana Jeyasingh.

Imprint

U.K. : The Video Place, c1999.

Series

Spring re-loaded ; 5.

Event

Recorded in performance at The Place Theatre, London, England, as part of the Spring Loaded season in 1999, by The Video Place.

Performer

Interviewer: Steve Jackman.

Interviewee: Shobana Jeyasingh.

Danced by the Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company: Natasha Bakht, Savitha Sekhar, Radhica Laukaran, Jasmine Simhalan, Shamita Ray, Chitra Srishailan.

Added Author

Bakht, Natasha, dancer.

Sekhar, Savitha, dancer.

Laukaran, Radhica, dancer.

Simhalan, Jasmine, dancer.

Ray, Shamita, dancer.

Srishailan, Chitra, dancer.

Jeyasingh, Shobana, choreographer. Interviewee

MacDonald, Alistair, 1962- Composer

Morris, Madeleine. Designer

Bombshell, Ursula. Costume designer

Carter, Lucy.

Bates, Django. Composer

Jackman, Steve. Interviewer

Hodge, Jane. Director

Shobana Jeyasingh Dance Company.

Apollo Saxophone Quartet.

Spring Loaded Festival (London, England)

Place (London, England)

Video Place (London, England)

Added Title

Memory and other props (Choreographic work : Jeyasingh)

Fine frenzy (Choreographic work : Jeyasingh)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4715