The bodysnatcher

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Title

The bodysnatcher

Collection

Danspace Project Video Archive

Names

Houston-Jones, Ishmael (Dancer)
Meier, Yvonne, 1955- (Choreographer)
Lacy, Jennifer (Dancer)
Monson, Jennifer (Dancer)
Grimsted, Almon (Dancer)
Stiller, Michael (Lighting designer)
Robison, Mark (Videographer)
Fura dels Baus (Theater company) (Composer)
Meier, Yvonne, 1955- (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1988-12-04

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8020
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2355 (former)

Subjects

Danspace Project (New York, N.Y.)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Venue: Videotaped at St. Mark's Church in-the-Bowery, New York, Dec. 4, 1988, as part of the Danspace Video Archival Project. Cameraperson: Mark Robison. Presented by the Danspace Project.
Creation/Production Credits: Choreographed by: Yvonne Meier. Music: Fura Dels Baus. Lighting: Michael Stiller.
Performers: Performers: Yvonne Meier, Jennifer Monson, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Jennifer Lacy, Almon Grimsted.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (46 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916017963-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12169932
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 70d717c0-90bb-0135-2a41-0972abba20a3

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The bodysnatcher" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d717c0-90bb-0135-2a41-0972abba20a3

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). The bodysnatcher Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d717c0-90bb-0135-2a41-0972abba20a3

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The bodysnatcher" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/70d717c0-90bb-0135-2a41-0972abba20a3

Wikipedia citation

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