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White Oak Dance Project: MacGuffin rehearsal, Yale University theatre, 1999-05-12

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Title
White Oak Dance Project: MacGuffin rehearsal, Yale University theatre, 1999-05-12
Additional title: MacGuffin (Choreographic work : Greenberg)
Additional title: Two lies (Choreographic work : Guerin)
Names
Aedo, Raquel (Dancer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Coates, Emily (Dancer)
Phuon, Emmanuèle (Dancer)
Salomons, Ruthlyn (Dancer)
Shields, Susan (Dancer)
Guerin, Lucy (Choreographer)
Guerin, Lucy (Costume designer)
Greenberg, Neil, 1959- (Choreographer)
Finn, David A (Lighting designer)
Medlin, Margie (Lighting designer)
Chesworth, David (Composer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1999-05-12
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 429
Topics
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975. Psycho. Selections
Dance rehearsals
Genres
Filmed dance
Notes
Content: Title created by cataloger from content.
Content: Date transcribed from videocasette label.
Content: Poor visual quality.
Content: No audience or stage audio. Music tracks at 9:12 and 2:01:12.
Venue: Recorded 1999 May 12 Yale University Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (123 min.) : silent with sound sections, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
White Oak Dance Project rehearses "MacGuffin" at Yale University Theatre. The company does a complete run-through in costume with lighting, slides, and cues, then goes over several sections while the crew runs the slides and music. There is a long break afterward, then about three minutes of "Two Lies". No audio except music at 9:12 and 2:01:12; poor visual quality.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 894126881
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20327636
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d55e23b0-645c-0132-9948-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 1999: Created
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1999. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6690ef0-645c-0132-ddc0-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 27, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6690ef0-645c-0132-ddc0-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1999). White Oak Dance Project Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6690ef0-645c-0132-ddc0-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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White Oak Dance Project