Unexplainable efforts: excerpt

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Title

Unexplainable efforts: excerpt

Collection

The Pooh Kaye Video Archive

Names

Kaye, Pooh (Choreographer)
Brown, Susan (American mosaic artist, active late 20th century) (Dancer)
Haimsohn, Jana (Singer)
Kaye, Pooh (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1982

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7706
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4102 (former)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances
Motion Pictures

Notes

Venue: Videotaped onstage at St. Mark's in-the-Bowery, New York, in 1982. Choreography: Pooh Kaye. Perf. by Kaye and Susan Brown. Singer: Jana Haimsohn.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Umatic) (13 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in

Abstract

Excerpt (approx. 9 min.) from a stage performance, followed by two short film excerpts (approx. 4 min.), possibly from The wild girl film series directed and performed by Kaye.

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY946051733-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12175985
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 2feb8950-8425-0135-f533-3b6d5bfc3dd0

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Unexplainable efforts: excerpt" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1982. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2feb8950-8425-0135-f533-3b6d5bfc3dd0

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1982). Unexplainable efforts: excerpt Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2feb8950-8425-0135-f533-3b6d5bfc3dd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Unexplainable efforts: excerpt" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 5, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/2feb8950-8425-0135-f533-3b6d5bfc3dd0

Wikipedia citation

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