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Animals

Title
Animals [videorecording].
Publication
1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Carlson, Ann, 1954-
  • White, David R.
  • Rethorst, Susan.
  • Eichenberger, Estelle.
  • Mancini, Linda.
  • Wendell, Susan.
  • Farlow, Lesley.
  • Childers, Jason.
  • Dabney, Ronald.
  • Anderson, Mark.
  • Riordan, Patrick.
  • Maxwell, Clare.
  • Giamadakos, Dispena.
  • Feyne, Stephanie.
  • Prevor, Beth.
  • Kirshner, Andy.
  • Gilens, Todd.
  • Giovannetti, Tony.
  • Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
  • Lennon, John, 1940-1980.
  • McCartney, Paul.
  • Hands On (Organization)
  • Dance Theater Workshop.
  • Video D Studios.
Description
2 videodiscs (NTSC) (99 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Five-part work, two sections of which (The dog inside the man and Duck, baby) were especially commissioned for these performances. The text is interpreted in American Sign Language by Stephanie Feyne of Hands On, a producer of sign-interpreted performances for the deaf and hearing-impaired. A question-and-answer period with the performers and members of Hands On follows the performance.
Uniform Title
  • Animals (Choreographic work : Carlson)
  • Scared goats faint (Choreographic work : Carlson)
  • Dog inside the man (Choreographic work : Carlson)
  • Duck, baby (Choreographic work : Carlson)
  • Sarah (Choreographic work : Carlson)
  • Visit woman move story cat cat cat (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title from house program. Sign-interpreted performance.
  • Presented by Dance Theater Workshop during the Winter Events 1988.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography/vocal material: Ann Carlson. Original music: Andy Kirshner. Visual elements realized by Todd Gilens. Lighting: Tony Giovannetti.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater on February 13, 1988.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Disc 1: Introduction by David White, executive director/producer of Dance Theater Workshop, with interpreter Bill Moody. -- Scared goats faint (approx. 21 min.). Perf. by Susan Rethorst (soloist) and Daphnis and Chloe (goats), with vocal chorus: Shelley Brenner, Cecily Rhett, Estelle Eichenberger, Linda Mancini, Helayne Schiff, Maggie Manetti, Susan Wendell, Morgan Thorson, Lesley Farlow, Jason Childers, and Ronald Dabney. -- The dog inside the man (approx. 17 min.). Perf. by Ann Carlson with Bruneleshi (dog). Voice: Mark Anderson. -- Disc 2: Duck, baby (approx. 14 min.). Music: Andy Kirshner (excerpt from "The sweetest interval"), Glenn Scobey (excerpt from "Instructions on blowing metal reed duck call"), John Lennon and Paul McCartney ("Happiness is a warm gun"). Perf. by Patrick Riordan, Clare Maxwell, and Dispena Giamadakos. -- Sarah (approx. 8 min.). Taped vocals: Shelley Brenner and Carlson. Perf. by Carlson. -- Visit woman move story cat cat cat (approx. 20 min.). Music: Ludwig Van Beethoven (Quartet no. 15, Op. 132), performed by the Yale String Quartet. Set construction: Ellen Simpson. Perf. by Carlson. -- Question-and-answer period (approx. 19 min.) with White, Beth Prevor (project director of Hands On), Feyne, Moody, Carlson, Giamadakos, Rethorst, Lori Seid (production assistant), and Nina Galen (crew member).
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2640
OCLC
NYPY936032010-F
Title
Animals [videorecording].
Imprint
1988.
Event
Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at Dance Theater Workshop's Bessie Schönberg Theater on February 13, 1988.
Credits
Choreography/vocal material: Ann Carlson. Original music: Andy Kirshner. Visual elements realized by Todd Gilens. Lighting: Tony Giovannetti.
Performer
Performed by Ann Carlson and others.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-3685.
Local Subject
Dogs.
Local Subject
Sign-interpreted performances.
Added Author
Carlson, Ann, 1954- choreographer.
Carlson, Ann, 1954- Performer
White, David R. Speaker
Rethorst, Susan. Performer
Eichenberger, Estelle. Performer
Mancini, Linda. Performer
Wendell, Susan. Performer
Farlow, Lesley. Performer
Childers, Jason. Performer
Dabney, Ronald. Performer
Anderson, Mark. Performer
Riordan, Patrick. Performer
Maxwell, Clare. Performer
Giamadakos, Dispena. Performer
Giamadakos, Dispena. Speaker
Feyne, Stephanie. Speaker
Prevor, Beth. Speaker
Kirshner, Andy. Composer
Gilens, Todd. Designer
Giovannetti, Tony. Lighting designer
Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Composer
Lennon, John, 1940-1980. Composer
McCartney, Paul. Composer
Hands On (Organization)
Dance Theater Workshop.
Video D Studios.
Added Title
Animals (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Scared goats faint (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Dog inside the man (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Duck, baby (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Sarah (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Visit woman move story cat cat cat (Choreographic work : Carlson)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2640
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