Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc

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Title
Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc
Additional title: Parson Weems and the cherry tree (Choreographic work : Hawkins)
Names
Hawkins, Erick (Donor)
Hawkins, Erick (Dancer)
Ward, Cathy (Dancer)
Wiatt, John (Dancer)
Yohn, Robert (Dancer)
Diachenko, Nada (Dancer)
Richman, Natalie (Dancer)
Dorazio, Ralph (Designer)
Sais, Ray (Designer)
Boros, Frank (Designer)
Thomson, Virgil, 1896-1989 (Composer)
Lee, Ralph (Designer)
Erick Hawkins Dance Company (Performer)
Hawkins, Erick (Choreographer)
Hawkins, Erick (Scenarist)
Collection

Erick Hawkins Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1975 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7202 ; *MGZIC 9-1953 (former)
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Videotaped in performance. For the lecture-demonstration presented in association with this performance, see: *MGZIC 9-1952 [Erick Hawkins lecture-demonstration].
Creation/production credits: Choreography/scenario: Erick Hawkins. Music: Virgil Thomson. Designs: Ralph Dorazio, Ray Sais, Frank Boros, and Ralph Lee. Danced by Hawkins and members of the Erick Hawkins Dance Company.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Performers: Probable cast: Cathy Ward (Flag), John Wiatt (Parson Weems), Robert Yohn (George Washington), Erick Hawkins (Clown, his angel), Nada Diachenko (Martha Washington), Natalie Richman (Molly Pitcher).
Physical Description
Videotape reel
Extent: 1 videotape reel (29 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY916030125-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12170093
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): f2c517a0-3d8e-0135-e481-0fb045d4b5d3
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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  • 1975: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1975. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/950ca5ff-2e4f-473b-94d9-a9454133db65

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 3, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/950ca5ff-2e4f-473b-94d9-a9454133db65

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1975). Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/950ca5ff-2e4f-473b-94d9-a9454133db65

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Parson Weems and the cherry tree, etc