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Title
Lila
Additional title: Lila (Choreographic work : King)
Names
New York Public Library. Dance Division (Producer)
Madonia, Valerie (Dancer)
Rodriguez, Beatriz (Dancer)
Phillips, Brent (Dancer)
Gates, Jodie (Dancer)
Gardner, Philip (Dancer)
Fontowitz, Donald Ivan (Composer)
Woodall, Sandra (Costume designer)
Miller, Craig (Lighting designer)
Millard, Jay (Videographer)
King, Alonzo (Choreographer)
Joffrey Ballet (Performer)
Collection

Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image Original Documentation

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1991-03-14
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2245
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2644 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance for the Jerome Robbins Archive at New York State Theater, New York, on March 14, 1991, by Jay Millard, with the assistance of grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and New York State Council on the Arts.
Creation/production credits: Choreography: Alonzo King. Music: Donald Ivan Fontowitz. Costumes: Sandra Woodall. Lighting: Craig Miller.
Performers: Danced by members of the Joffrey Ballet: Valerie Madonia (soloist); Beatriz Rodriguez, Brent Phillips (first pas de deux); Mary Barton, Linda Bechtold, Cynthia Giannini, Kim Sagami (ensemble); Jodie Gates, Philip Gardner (second pas de deux).
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (30 min.) : sound, color ; 1 in.
Description
Ballet inspired by the Hindu concept of creation as lila, or divine play.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916038525-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170370
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 7871b9f0-7b89-0135-d798-6136328c10e8
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1991: Issued
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Lila" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1991-03-14. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/275efaac-0dd3-44f9-a964-b16c9a4145f4

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Lila" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/275efaac-0dd3-44f9-a964-b16c9a4145f4

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1991-03-14). Lila Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/275efaac-0dd3-44f9-a964-b16c9a4145f4

Wikipedia Citation

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Lila