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Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person.	DVD	Use in library	*MGZIDVD 5-6220 [DVD]	Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Description

1 videodisc (18 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Uniform Title

Night creature (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Note

Filmed for the Jerome Robbins Film Archive by Amram Nowak Associates with the assistance of a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts at the City Center 55th Street Theater, New York on May 19, 1976. Rehearsal, in practice clothes.
Choreography: Alvin Ailey. Music: Duke Ellington.
Performed by members of the Alvin Ailey City Center Dance Theater: Tina Yuan, Dudley Williams, and Melvin Jones, with Enid Britten, Sergio Cal, Mari Kajiwara, Estelle Spurlock, Elbert Watson, Sarita Allen, Beth Shorter, Peter Woodin, Jodi Moccia, Warren Spears, Masazumi Chaya, and Carl Paris.

System Details (note)

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-6220

OCLC

NYPY787010479-F

Title

Night creature [videorecording].

Imprint

1976.

System Details

DVD.

Original Version

Original format: 1 film reel ; 16mm.

Local Note

Former call number: *MGZHB 8-1491; use *MGZIDVD 5-6220 instead.

Local Subject

Motion pictures. Night creature.

Added Author

Yuan, Tina, dancer.

Williams, Dudley, 1938-2015, dancer.

Jones, Melvin, dancer.

Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.

Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Composer

Nowak, Amram.

Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.

Added Title

Night creature (Choreographic work : Ailey)

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-6220