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Aesop's fables

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Aesop's fables

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Title
Aesop's fables
Names
Cunningham, James (Choreographer)
Rease, Ric (Dancer)
Ellmann, Barbara (Dancer)
Comfort, Jane, 1946- (Dancer)
Jolly, Olgalyn (Dancer)
Schwartz, Michael (Dancer)
Persichetti, Lauren (Choreographer)
Persichetti, Vincent, 1915-1987 (Composer)
Steinberg, Paul (Costume designer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)
Acme Dance Company (Performer)
Cunningham, James (Dancer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1978
Table of Contents
CONTENTS. - The fox and the grapes. - The wolf and the donkey. - The hare and the tortoise. - The cat and the fox. - The swan and the sparrow. - The monkey and the camel.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5210
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 5-562 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Aesop's fables (Choreographic work : Cunningham, J and Persichetti)
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Videotaped by Dennis Diamond in performance at the Dance Theater Workshop, New York on February 18, 1978 as part of the Dance/Video Access Project.
Statement of responsibility: Choreography: James Cunningham and Lauren Persichetti. Music: Vincent Persichetti. Visual design: Raymond J. Dooley. Costumes: Paul Steinberg. Masks: Gary Finkel and Ross Klahr. Pianist: Tom Lee.
Performers: Performed by James Cunningham's Acme Company: James Cunningham, Ric Rease, Barbara Ellmann, Jane Comfort, Olgalyn Jolly and Michael Schwartz.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (30 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY797028000-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12157703
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 91d36c30-a9d4-0133-eb0a-60f81dd2b63c
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Issued
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Aesop's fables" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d5d44e0-a9d4-0133-a6e5-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Aesop's fables" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d5d44e0-a9d4-0133-a6e5-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Aesop's fables Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9d5d44e0-a9d4-0133-a6e5-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia Citation

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Aesop's fables