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The bed experiment one

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Title

The bed experiment one

Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Names

Alletto, Ed (Performer)
Brown, Anthony T. (Choreographer)
Geras, Stephan (Performer)
Margolis, Beth (Performer)
Merwyn, Joan (Performer)
Modaff, Bob (Performer)
Modaff, Jeannie (Performer)
Rynn, Margie (Performer)
Margolis, Kari (Choreographer)
Anderson, Peter (Lighting designer)
Chepulis, Kyle (Designer)
Margolis Brown Adaptors Company (Performer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Presenter)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Brown, Anthony T. (Performer)
Brown, Anthony T. (Set designer)
Brown, Anthony T. (Arranger)
Margolis, Kari (Director)
Margolis, Kari (Set designer)
Margolis, Kari (Arranger)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1989 (Approximate)

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 4892
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5894 (former)

Subjects

Dance Theater Workshop
Dance
Bed experiment one (Choreographic work : Brown and Margolis)

Genres

Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: presented by Dance Theater Workshop's Economy Tires Theater ; conception and choreography by Tony Brown and Kari Margolis ; [stage] direction by Kari Margolis.
Content: Accompanied by house program.
Creation/Production Credits: Soundtrack, Tony Brown and Kari Margolis ; bed design, Kyle Chepulis ; set, Tony Brown and Kari Margolis ; lighting, Peter Anderson.
Performers: Performed by Adaptors Movement Theater: Ed Alletto, Tony Brown, Stephan Geras, Beth Margolis, Joan Merwyn, Bob Modaff, Jeannie Modaff, Margie Rynn (the tribe) ; Erica Babad, Ben Wildrick (the tourists) ; with Louise Heit, Debra Roth, Kristi Schumaker.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 15, 1989, by Video D Studios.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (54 min.) : sound, color

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY99-F32
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b13987357
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8a47c9a0-4b61-0133-c18c-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

1989

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The bed experiment one" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a47c9a0-4b61-0133-c18c-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). The bed experiment one Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a47c9a0-4b61-0133-c18c-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The bed experiment one" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 7, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8a47c9a0-4b61-0133-c18c-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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