How to pass, kick, fall and run: [rehearsal]
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Title
How to pass, kick, fall and run: [rehearsal]
Collection
Merce Cunningham Video Archive
Names
Cunningham, Merce (Creator)
Cunningham, Merce (Choreographer)
Andrieux, Cédric (Dancer)
Bokaer, Jonah (Dancer)
Boudreau, Lisa (Dancer)
Chen, Ashley (Dancer)
Cunningham, Paige. (Dancer)
Farmer, Holley (Dancer)
Freebury, Jean (Dancer)
Minato, Koji (Dancer)
Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli (Dancer)
Squire, Daniel S. (Dancer)
Steele, Jeannie K. (Dancer)
Swan, Derry (Dancer)
Swinston, Robert (Dancer)
Merce Cunningham Dance Company (Dancer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 2002-11-21
Date Created: 2003-01-23
Table Of Contents
How to pass... (group 1) / rehearsed by Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jean Freebury, [Daniel Aguzzoli Roberts?], Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Robert Swinston (25 min.) -- How to pass... (group 2) / rehearsed by Cédric Andrieux, Ashley Chen, Jean Freebury, Mandy Kirschner, Koji Minato, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston and others (24 min.)
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2969
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-418 (former)
Subjects
Genres
Notes
Content: Note on original container: SL [i.e. stage left].
Venue: Videotaped in rehearsal at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, on Nov. 21, 2002 (group 1) and Jan. 23, 2003 (group 2).
Biographical/Historical: How to pass, kick, fall and run, which premiered in 1965, was revived by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company for the company's 50th anniversay celebration at the Lincoln Center Festival, July 2002.
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Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (52 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Abstract
This video features two studio run-throughs of How to pass..., in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment, by alternate casts.
Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b16146388
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9c818a20-e878-0131-ecbc-3c075448cc4b
Rights
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "How to pass, kick, fall and run: [rehearsal]" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2003. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9c818a20-e878-0131-ecbc-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2003). How to pass, kick, fall and run: [rehearsal] Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9c818a20-e878-0131-ecbc-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "How to pass, kick, fall and run: [rehearsal]" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 8, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/9c818a20-e878-0131-ecbc-3c075448cc4b
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