This video features studio run-throughs of Doubles and Pictures, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment. The remainder of the video features the videodance version of Squaregame.
Series statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Dance rehearsals.
Contents
Doubles A / rehearsed by Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Rob Remley, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young (26 min.) -- Doubles B / rehearsed by Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Robert Swinston and others (26 min.) -- Pictures / rehearsed by Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Joseph Lennon, Rob Remley, Robert Swinston, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young and others (27 min.)
Call number
*MGZIDF 1979
Note
Note on original container: Doubles A&B, stage left.
With (note)
On reel with: Squaregame, dress rehearsal (26 min.) See *MGZIDVD 5-960.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Aug. 1984.
Biography (note)
Doubles premiered June 28, 1984 in Durham, N.C., with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Pictures premiered Mar 6. 1984 in New York City, with a musical score by David Behrmann.
On reel with: Squaregame, dress rehearsal (26 min.) See *MGZIDVD 5-960.
Performer
Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Louise Burns, Lise Friedman, Alan Good, Neil Greenberg, Catherine Kerr, Chris Komar, Joseph Lennon, Rob Remley, Robert Swinston, Megan Walker, Susan Quinn Young and others.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsals at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, Aug. 1984.
Biography
Doubles premiered June 28, 1984 in Durham, N.C., with a musical score by Takehisa Kosugi. Pictures premiered Mar 6. 1984 in New York City, with a musical score by David Behrmann.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local note
Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-960.
The run-throughs of Doubles are filmed from an angle that does not show the entire studio. For another recording of the run-throughs, filmed from a different angle, see *MGZIDF 1978.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.