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STEPS Theater Company: For People Challanging AIDS

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Anna Halprin Video Archive

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STEPS Theater Company

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Title
STEPS Theater Company: For People Challanging AIDS
Names
Halprin, Anna (Director)
Ellison Home Video Productions (Production company)
Collection

Anna Halprin Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Captured: 1988-06
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-7347
Topics
Dance
Halprin, Anna
Mind and body
Dance therapy
HIV-positive persons
AIDS (Disease)
AIDS (Disease) and the arts
Dancers -- California -- San Francisco
Dance workshops and workshop performances -- California
Genres
Filmed dance
Instructional films
Notes
Content: Title from opening credits; date listed with additional information, Oct. 1988.
Venue: Videotaped at studio, in San Francisco, Calif. 1988 June.
Acquisition: Gift; Anna Halprin; 2012.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (16 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Excerpts from a workshop of HIV-positive participants which includes showing drawings (of life and death cycles) they created about their feelings regarding AIDS and then expressing these drawings as dances. This video focuses on one participants cedar tree drawing and the dance he creates with a discussion of his feelings.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19968466
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c574cae0-352a-0131-3e87-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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.

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  • 1988: Captured
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "STEPS Theater Company" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/753e7760-342a-0131-8bb9-685b35830967

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "STEPS Theater Company" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/753e7760-342a-0131-8bb9-685b35830967

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. STEPS Theater Company Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/753e7760-342a-0131-8bb9-685b35830967

Wikipedia Citation

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STEPS Theater Company