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Dancing with Maisie Paradocks

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Title

Dancing with Maisie Paradocks

Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Names

Comfort, Jane, 1946- (Dancer)
Cunningham, James (Choreographer)
Ellmann, Barbara (Dancer)
Jolly, Olgalyn (Dancer)
Rease, Ric (Dancer)
Schwartz, Michael (Dancer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)
Florio, William (Costume designer)
Acme Dance Company (Performer)
Cunningham, James (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1978

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 5241
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 7-564 (former)

Subjects

Dance Theater Workshop
Dancing with Maisie Paradocks (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance

Notes

Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Dance Theater Workshop, New York on February 18, 1978 by Dennis Diamond as part of the Dance/Video Access Project. Choreography and libretto: James Cunningham. Film: John Atkins. Costume design: William Florio, executed by Michael Bottari and Ron Case. Performed by members of the Acme Dance Company: Jane Comfort, James Cunningham, Barbara Ellmann, Olgalyn Jolly, Ric Rease, and Michael Schwartz.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videotape reel (57 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY827012371-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12159477
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 5b458f90-a9d8-0133-db31-60f81dd2b63c

Rights

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.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1978

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancing with Maisie Paradocks" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b458f90-a9d8-0133-db31-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Dancing with Maisie Paradocks Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b458f90-a9d8-0133-db31-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Dancing with Maisie Paradocks" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5b458f90-a9d8-0133-db31-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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