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Dancers for Disarmament

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Dancers for Disarmament
Names
Rudner, Sara (Dancer)
Boyce, Johanna (Dancer)
Packer, Myrna (Dancer)
Bridgman, Art (Dancer)
Munson, Richard (Composer)
Eiko and Koma (Choreographer)
Dancers for Disarmament (Contributor)
Performance Space 122 (Performer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1982
Table of Contents
Cassette 1. [Dance solo] (ca. 27 min.) / performed by Sara Rudner ; begins during arrival of audience. Speech on Dancers for Disarmament and its activities (ca. 3 min.). Kinscope (ca. 28 min.) / choreography, Johanna Boyce ; music, Richard Munson ; danced by Johanna Boyce and dancers. Cassette 2. Scenario for a limited nuclear war (ca. 19 min.) / choreography and performance, Myrna Packer and Art Bridgman ; music, the Crew Cuts, Bob B. Soxx and the Blue Jeans, Fats Domino, Elvis Presley ; source materials, Newsweek, New York Times, Boston Globe ; voices, Lesley Farlow, John Wilkins. Speech (ca. 11 min.) / by Michael Amon-Re, Eastern Regional Coordinator of Black United Front ; continued on cassette 3. Cassette 3. Continuation of speech by Michael Amon-Re (ca. 8 min.). Fission (1980) (ca. 27 min.) / conceived and performed by Eiko and Koma ; music, Andean folk.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8519
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-6124 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Politics in art
Dancers -- Political activity
Nuclear disarmament
Dance
Kinscope (Choreographic work : Boyce)
Scenario for a limited nuclear war (Choreographic work : Bridgman and Packer)
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on June 6, 1982, by Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 3 videocassettes (123 min.) : sound, black and white ; 3/4 in.
Description
Part of a series of events presented on June 3-6, 1982.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F903
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14430943
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0f6a1570-8061-0135-37b6-0dcd80313c2d
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

  • 1982: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancers for Disarmament" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1982. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f6a1570-8061-0135-37b6-0dcd80313c2d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancers for Disarmament" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 5, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f6a1570-8061-0135-37b6-0dcd80313c2d

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1982). Dancers for Disarmament Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/0f6a1570-8061-0135-37b6-0dcd80313c2d

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Dancers for Disarmament