Guy & Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary Show: not edited, rehearsals, performance, party

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Title

Guy & Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary Show: not edited, rehearsals, performance, party

Collection

Jerry Ames Video Archive

Names

Wiggins, Guy A. (Guy Arthur), 1920- (Performer)
Wiggins, Guy A. (Guy Arthur), 1920- (Speaker)
Wiggins, Dorothy (Performer)
Wiggins, Dorothy (Speaker)
Ames, Jerry (Choreographer)
Ames, Jerry (Dancer)
Jerry Ames Tap Dance Company (Dancer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1989

Table Of Contents

Pre-performance video footage (43 min.) -- Private Lives (scene, Act II) (17 min.) - / author, Noel Coward ; performed by Guy and Dorothy Wiggins ; music played by Ed Johnson -- Piano Solo (3 min.) / played by Ed Johnson -- Duet (2 min.) / choreographed by Jerry Ames ; danced by Dorothy Wiggins and Jerry Ames -- Solo (5 min.) / choreographed and danced by Jerry Ames -- Rap number (7 min.) / performed by the Wiggins sons -- Mingling after performance with Guy & Dorothy dancing (7 min.).

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2096

Subjects

Wiggins, Guy A. (Guy Arthur), 1920-
Wiggins, Dorothy
Tap dancing

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Choreographer, Jerry Ames ; piano, Ed Johnson.
Venue: Videotaped during party with performance at a Gallery, New York, N.Y., 1989.
Acquisition: Gift; donated by Estate of Jerry Ames, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (84 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

Unedited video footage of Guy and Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary party with performance.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: 940553836
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b20903076
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d06f9b50-72cb-0134-d571-00505686a51c

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

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MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Guy & Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary Show: not edited, rehearsals, performance, party" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d06f9b50-72cb-0134-d571-00505686a51c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Guy & Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary Show: not edited, rehearsals, performance, party Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d06f9b50-72cb-0134-d571-00505686a51c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Guy & Dorothy Wiggins 30th Anniversary Show: not edited, rehearsals, performance, party" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 17, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d06f9b50-72cb-0134-d571-00505686a51c

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