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Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

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Title
Them
Additional title: Them (Choreographic work : Houston-Jones)
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Cochrane, Chris (Conceptor)
Cochrane, Chris (Composer)
Cochrane, Chris (Musician)
Cooper, Dennis, 1953- (Conceptor)
Cooper, Dennis, 1953- (Author of dialog)
Cooper, Dennis, 1953- (Performer)
Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Conceptor)
Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Director)
Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Choreographer)
Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Dancer)
Levasseur, Joe (Lighting designer)
Cannizzaro, Joey (Dancer)
Cruz, Felix, dancer (Dancer)
Noel, Niall (Dancer)
Pheiffer, Jeremy (Dancer)
Slominski, Jacob (Dancer)
Vidich, Arturo (Dancer)
Wey, Enrico D. (Dancer)
Lefkowitz, Miriam (Videographer)
Robison, Mark (Director)
Robison, Mark (Videographer)
Sander-Holzman, Marin (Editor)
Character Generators/Video (Videographer)
Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2010-10-29
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1660
Topics
Performance Space 122
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: conceived by Chris Cochrane, Dennis Cooper, and Ishmael Houston-Jones ; directed by Ishmael Houston-Jones ; choreography improvised by the performers after a score by Ishmael Houston-Jones.
Content: Recording made possible by the cooperation of Chris Cochrane, Dennis Cooper, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Performace Space 122, tbspMGMT, and The Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image, Dance Division, The New York Public Library.
Content: Program is available in the Dance Division's *MGZB Houston-Jones, Ishmael [programs].
Creation/production credits: Lighting by Joe Levasseur ; advisor to the production, Jonathan Walker.
Creation/production credits: Video production, Character Generators ; director, Mark Robison ; camerawork, Mark Robison, Miriam Lefkowitz ; edited by Marin Sander-Holzman.
Performers: Performed by Joey Cannizzaro, Felix Cruz, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Niall Noel, Jeremy Pheiffer, Jacob Slominski, Arturo Vidich and Enrico D. Wey.
Performers: Music composed and performed by Chris Cochrane ; text written and performed by Dennis Cooper.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at P.S. 122, New York, N.Y., on Oct. 29, 2010.
Funding: This recording is made possible with public funds from the New York State Council on the arts, celebrating 50 years of building strong, creative communities in New York tate's 62 counties.
Funding: The assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts is gratefully acknowledged.
Funding: The Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Biographical/historical: "Them was conceived by Ishmael Houston-Jones, Chris Cochran and Dennis Cooper with the collaboration of Donald Fleming and Jonathan Walker who did a first work-in-progress showing at Performance Space 122, May 10. 1985. The complete version premiered at P.S. 122 in November 1986 with Cochrane/Cooper/Houston-Jones and Barry Crooks, Donald Fleming, Julyen Hamilton, Daniel McIntosh, and David Zambrano." -- Notes from P.S. 122 program.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (DVCam) (64 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18845161
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 06a253a0-f876-0130-5b4d-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 2010: Created
  • 2013: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Them" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2010. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a51b80-f876-0130-d455-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Them" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a51b80-f876-0130-d455-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2010). Them Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/07a51b80-f876-0130-d455-3c075448cc4b

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