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Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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David Gordon Video Archive

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Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03

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Title
Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03
Additional title: David Gordon archive
Additional title: First picture show (Theater piece : Gordon, A. and Gordon, D.)
Additional title: One part of the matter (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Additional title: What happened (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Additional title: Dog duet (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Additional title: My folks (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Names
Gordon, David, 1936- (Author)
Gordon, Ain (Author)
Boothe, Power (Artist)
Dickert, Les (Lighting designer)
Glass, Philip (Composer)
Stalling, Carl W (Composer)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Choreographer)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Director)
Setterfield, Valda (Performer)
Cunningham, Scott (Performer)
Graham, Karen (Performer)
Curtis, Jeff (Opponent)
Holloman, Merle (Performer)
Louisy, Lennard (Performer)
Perron, Sarah (Performer)
Tyler, Ed (Performer)
Weeks, Edisa (Performer)
David Gordon/Pickup Company (Producer)
Collection

David Gordon Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1996-08-03
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3890
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Statement of responsibility: presented by The Pick Up Dance Company.
Content: Silent Movie became Who's Anne First, which became The First Picture Show; Includes post-show discussion.
Creation/production credits: Parts of a Retrospective and a Work in Progress including Silent Movie (a project in development written by David Gordon and Ain Gordon), One Part of the Matter (1972), What Happened? (1978), The Dog Duet (1995), My Folks (1984); Visual Devices for My Folks by Power Booth; Lighting Designer: Les Dickert; Additional Text by David Gordon and Ain Gordon; Music for My Folks: Klezmer; Music for Silent Movie: Philip Glass; Music for The Dog Duet: Carl Stalling; Assistant to the Choreographer: Chuck Finlon; Production Stage Manager: Ed Fitzgerald; Choreographer/Director: David Gordon; Presented by Pick Up Performance Company: David Gordon, Director, Ain Gordon, Associate Director.
Performers: With Valda Setterfield, Scott Cunningham, Karen Graham; and Jeff Curtis, Merle Holloman, Lennard Louisy, Sarah Perron, Ed Tyler, Edisa Weeks.
Venue: Recorded August 3, 1996 Jacob's Pillow, Becket, MA.
Acquisition: Gift; David Gordon / Pick Up Performance Co. 2014.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (97 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 898031420
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20495527
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 96c8f6b0-66ab-0132-55d9-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1996. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/981fda00-66ab-0132-8833-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/981fda00-66ab-0132-8833-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1996). Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/981fda00-66ab-0132-8833-3c075448cc4b

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Parts of a retrospective and a work in progress, 1996-08-03