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Blue Man

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Title

Blue Man

Collection

PS 122 Video Archive

Names

Goldman, Matt (Performer)
Stanton, Phil (Performer)
Wink, Chris (Performer)
Seid, Lori E. (Contributor)
Stiller, Michael (Lighting designer)
Lefkowitz, Miriam (Videographer)
Blue Man Group (Performer)
Performance Space 122 (Presenter)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1989-09-23

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8319

Subjects

Experimental theater

Genres

Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: presented by Performance Space 122.
Creation/Production Credits: Directive collaborator, Andrew Metcalf ; coatings, materials research and development, graphic design, and systems development, Julianne Kroboth ; Blue space management, Lori E. Seid ; Chapman stick and musical collaboration, Larry Heinemann ; costumes, Patricia Murphy and Deborah Tennenbaum ; make-up, Karen Ragagozzine ; "Zoom into the mandelbrot set" film, Hartmut Jergens, Heinz-Otto Peitgen, and Deitman Saupe ; lighting, Michael Stiller.
Performers: Performed by Blue Man [Group]: Matt Goldman, Phil Stanton, and Chris Wink, with James Godwin (head).
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on September 23, 1989, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Miriam Lefkowitz.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (45 min., 9 sec.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Mixed-media performance art work.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY94-F259
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12175635
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c84d7aa0-a1e4-0138-3b11-1115614dae64

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Blue Man" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c84d7aa0-a1e4-0138-3b11-1115614dae64

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Blue Man Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c84d7aa0-a1e4-0138-3b11-1115614dae64

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Blue Man" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/c84d7aa0-a1e4-0138-3b11-1115614dae64

Wikipedia citation

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