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The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

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The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987

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Title
The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987
Additional title: Swan Prince, Snedens Landing, NY, 1987
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Performer)
France, Charles Engell (Performer)
Thurman, Uma (Performer)
Anastos, Peter (Director)
Elgort, Arthur (Photographer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Narrator)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1987
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 337
Topics
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Title Sources Anastos, Peter。 The swan prince
Monologues with music
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Music
Motion pictures
Notes
Content: Title and date transcribed from videocassette label.
Venue: Recorded 1987. Snedens Landing, Rockland County, New York.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (7 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Mikhail Baryshnikov, Uma Thurman, and Charles Engell France appear in this short film based on the Peter Anastos book. The informal work edits together Arthur Elgort's still photographs; moving images; and handwritten title cards. Baryshnikov narrates; the sound of a ringing phone can be heard at one point.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20200221
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): edafd7e0-e862-0131-8a7e-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1987: Created
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1987. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f0f55040-e862-0131-12e2-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 29, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f0f55040-e862-0131-12e2-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1987). The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/f0f55040-e862-0131-12e2-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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The Swan Prince, Sneden's Landing, NY, 1987