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Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]

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The Gus Solomons Video Archive

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Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]

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Title
Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]
Additional title: Unplay dances (Choreographic work : Solomons)
Names
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Donor)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Choreographer)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Speaker)
Solomons, Gus, jr, 1940- (Dancer)
Weiss, Susanna (Dancer)
Graf, Pat (Dancer)
Coker, Kevin (Dancer)
Derr, Edward A (Dancer)
Morales, Mio (Composer)
Nicholas, Heidi (Lighting designer)
Holub, Johannes (Videographer)
Solomons Company/Dance (Presenter)
Collection

The Gus Solomons Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1981-02-06
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7773
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-6256 (former)
Topics
Video recording in the theater
Video recordings -- Production and direction
Genres
Filmed dance
Lectures
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: [presented by] the Solomons Company/Dance ; choreography by Gus Solomons ; music by Mio Morales. Lighting, Heidi Nicholas.
Content: Program data from original case ; additional information spoken on tape.
Performers: Speaker: Gus Solomons, Jr. Danced by the Solomons Company/Dance: Susanna Weiss, Pat Graf, Kevin Coker, Ed Derr, Gus Solomons, Jr.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Theater of the Riverside Church, New York, on February 6, 1981, by Johannes Holub.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (36 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Lecture-demonstration on the translation of a stage dance to a video medium. Includes unedited footage of Unplay V, an excerpt from Unplay dances, shot from various angles. For the edited video, see: *MGZIC 9-6305 Unplay dances. Unplay V, triples.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY00-F112
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14923808
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 29e516d0-7b9f-0135-2f3c-0471869f4821
Rights Statement
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  • 1981: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1981. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14507cb7-f3ef-47c5-8e8c-bb3aeda7b19a

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 7, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14507cb7-f3ef-47c5-8e8c-bb3aeda7b19a

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1981). Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/14507cb7-f3ef-47c5-8e8c-bb3aeda7b19a

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Unplay dances. [Lecture-demonstration]