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Errand into the maze [videorecording]

Title
Errand into the maze [videorecording]
Publication
1984, c1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Capucilli, Terese
  • White, Larry
  • Protas, Ron
  • Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007.
  • Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988.
  • Graham, Martha
  • Graham, Martha
  • Grimm, Thomas
  • Martha Graham Dance Company
Description
1 cassette. 46 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Note
  • Subtitled A layered videotape. Compilation of performance and rehearsal footage, interspersed with commentary and rolling text by Martha Graham. The performance was telecast by WNET/Thirteen, New York, on the Great Performances: Dance in America series on December 14, 1984. Producer/director: Thomas Grimm. Copy of the tape made under the provisions of a Special Projects grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. For the complete version of this program, which also includes Cave of the heart and Acts of light, see: *MGZIA 4-281 An evening of dance and conversation with Martha Graham. Followed by rehearsal footage and a technical analysis. Producer: Christopher Herrmann. Executive producer: Ron Protas. Director: Joseph Chapura.
  • Choreography/costumes: Martha Graham. Music: Gian-Carlo Menotti. Scenery: Isamu Noguchi.
  • Performed by the Martha Graham Dance Company.
Contents
CONTENTS. - Performance (approx. 18 min.). Introduced by Graham. Choreography "reconceived in part for taping by Martha Graham in collaboration with Thomas Grimm, Linda Hodes and Ron Protas." Danced by Terese Capucilli and Larry White. [Wrong cast credits on tape.] - Rehearsal (approx. 63 min.). Onstage rehearsal with set, in rehearsal clothes, followed by commentary by Graham, spoken over performance footage, and rolling text from A dancer's world. Technical analysis of various choreographic passages, demonstrated in real time and slow motion.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1220
OCLC
NYPY916008572-F
Title
Errand into the maze [videorecording]
Imprint
1984, c1989.
Local Subject
Television. Errand into the maze.
Television. An evening of dance and conversation with Martha Graham.
Modern dance -- Technique -- Graham.
Added Author
Capucilli, Terese, dancer.
White, Larry, dancer.
Protas, Ron. Producer
Menotti, Gian Carlo, 1911-2007. Composer
Noguchi, Isamu, 1904-1988. Designer
Graham, Martha, choreographer.
Graham, Martha. Costume designer
Grimm, Thomas. Producer. Director
Martha Graham Dance Company.
Graham, Martha. Errand into the maze
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-1220
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