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White Oak Dance Project: MacGuffin and See-through knot, Lisbon, 2000

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

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White Oak Dance Project

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Title
White Oak Dance Project: MacGuffin and See-through knot, Lisbon, 2000
Additional title: MacGuffin (Choreographic work : Greenberg)
Additional title: See-through knot (Choreographic work : Jasperse)
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Aedo, Raquel (Dancer)
Coates, Emily (Dancer)
Lomeka, Michael (Dancer)
Phuon, Emmanuèle (Dancer)
Salomons, Ruthlyn (Dancer)
Shields, Susan (Dancer)
Greenberg, Neil (Choreographer)
Jasperse, John (Choreographer)
Pressner, Stan (Lighting designer)
Kemp, Kathy (Costume designer)
MacLean, Deanna Berg (Costume designer)
Vitiello, Stephen (Composer)
Uitti, Frances-Marie (Composer)
White Oak Dance Project (Performer)
Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 2000
Table of Contents
MacGuffin (Neil Greenberg, choreographer; Bernard Herrmann, composer) -- See-Through Knot (John Jasperse, choreographer; Stan Pressner, lighting designer; Kathy Kemp, costume designer; Deanna Berg MacLean, costume coordinator; Stephen Vitiello, Frances-Marie Uitti, composers)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 123
Topics
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
White Oak Dance Project
Herrmann, Bernard, 1911-1975. Psycho
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Music
Notes
Content: Title and date transcribed from videocassette label.
Content: Poor visual quality.
Content: Projected text in "MacGuffin" is in Portuguese.
Venue: Recorded 2000 Lisbon, Portugal.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (43 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Mikhail Baryshnikov and White Oak Dance Project in performance. In "MacGuffin", Baryshnikov performs the majority of the work solo; the company dances together in "See-Through Knot". Poor visual quality, especially in situations with low lighting. There is a long break between the first and second work. All projected text for "MacGuffin" is in Portuguese.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Portuguese
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20169106
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa110d60-e84e-0131-2a74-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 2000: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2000. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa110d60-e84e-0131-2a74-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "White Oak Dance Project" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 18, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa110d60-e84e-0131-2a74-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2000). White Oak Dance Project Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa110d60-e84e-0131-2a74-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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White Oak Dance Project