Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient

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Title
Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient
Additional title: Doctor and the patient
Additional title: Lincoln Center Festival, 2004
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Performer)
Perez, Luis, 1953- (Choreographer)
Perez, Luis, 1953- (Performer)
Gabriaże, Revaz, 1936- (Director)
Gabriaże, Revaz, 1936- (Author)
De Vries, Jon (Performer)
Witherspoon, Pilar, 1968- (Performer)
Woods, Yvonne (Performer)
Tipton, Jennifer (Lighting designer)
Meschter, Dave (Sound designer)
Baryshnikov Dance Foundation (Producer)
David Eden Productions, Ltd (Producer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2004-07-16
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 418
Topics
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Musical theater -- New York (State) -- New York
Pantomimes
Georgia (Republic)
Lincoln Center Festival
Drama
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: written and directed by Rezo Gabriadze ; script translation by Ryan McKittrick and Julia Smeliansky.
Content: Title supplied by cataloger based on the opening screen.
Performers: Mikhail Baryshnikov (Chito) ; Jon DeVries (doctor) ; Luis Perez (Ermonia and various roles) ; Pilar Witherspoon (Tsisana and various roles) ; Yvonne Woods (Mother, Nunu and various roles).
Venue: Recorded at John Jay Theater, New York 2004 July 16.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Language: Text in English; songs mostly in Georgian and some in Russian.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (DVCam) (96 min.) : sound, color ; 1/4 in.
Description
Set to recordings of Georgian folk tunes, this satirical production uses pantomime, text and puppetry, connecting the body language of performers with words and marionettes to convey the drama of a man who loses his grip on reality and starts thinking he is a car.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Georgian
Russian
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 879871888
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20203376
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5d756930-9e78-0132-e769-3c075448cc4b
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2004. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5eb995d0-9e78-0132-77af-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5eb995d0-9e78-0132-77af-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2004). Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5eb995d0-9e78-0132-77af-3c075448cc4b

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Forbidden Christmas, or, The doctor and the patient