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Find my way home

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Find my way home [videorecording] / choreography/direction, John Kelly.
Publication
1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Kelly, John, 1954-
  • DeCamp, Kyle.
  • Menard, Marleen.
  • Beal, John.
  • Trimble, Vivian.
  • Suber, Byron.
  • Prevor, Beth.
  • Brecker, Candace.
  • Moody, Bill.
  • Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881.
  • Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
  • Hollaender, Friedrich.
  • Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787.
  • Snyder, Huck.
  • Halpern, Jeff.
  • Lisz, Gary.
  • Chase, Anthony G.
  • Pressner, Stan.
  • Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
  • Coward, Noël, 1899-1973.
  • Hands On (Organization)
  • Dance Theater Workshop.
  • Video D Studios.
Description
2 vidediscs (NTSC) (101 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Performance art work based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, with sign interpretation for the deaf and hearing-impaired by members of Hands On: Beth Prevor (project coordinator), Candace Brecker (interpreter director), and Bill Moody (interpreter). Songs sung in English are interpreted in American Sign Language; French and Italian songs are interpreted in French Sign Language. At the end of cassette 1 is a question-and-answer period including Kelly and his collaborators, members of Hands On, and David White, executive director of Dance Theater Workshop.
Uniform Title
Find my way home (Choreographic work : Kelly)
Subject
  • Orpheus (Greek mythological character)
  • Mythology, Greek
  • Performance art
  • Sign language
  • Deaf > Means of communication
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Sign-interpreted performance.
  • Presented by Dance Theater Workshop's Economy Tires Theater.
  • Duration: Disc 1 (ca. 52 min.); disc 2 (ca. 49 min.).
Credits (note)
  • Music, Alban Berg, Noel Coward, Frederick Hollander, Modest Mussorgsky, Giuseppe Verdi, and Christoph Willibald von Gluck; music direction, Jeff Halpern; scenery/props, Huck Snyder; film, Anthony Chase; costumes, Gary Lisz; lighting, Stan Pressner.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 17, 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.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2567
OCLC
NYPY936033896-F
Title
Find my way home [videorecording] / choreography/direction, John Kelly.
Imprint
1988.
Credits
Music, Alban Berg, Noel Coward, Frederick Hollander, Modest Mussorgsky, Giuseppe Verdi, and Christoph Willibald von Gluck; music direction, Jeff Halpern; scenery/props, Huck Snyder; film, Anthony Chase; costumes, Gary Lisz; lighting, Stan Pressner.
Performer
Performed by John Kelly (Orfeo), Kyle deCamp (Eurydice), Marleen Menard (Lamorte), John Beal (Mr. Stone), Vivian Trimble (Mrs. Gray), Byron Suber (Truman Lowe), with Tom Bondi, Jennifer Pace, and Elizabeth Pressman (chorus); piano, Jeff Halpern; cello, Christine Gummere.
Event
Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on April 17, 1988.
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 9-3671.
Local Subject
Sign-interpreted performances.
Added Author
Kelly, John, 1954- director.
Kelly, John, 1954- choreographer.
Kelly, John, 1954- performer.
DeCamp, Kyle. Performer
Menard, Marleen. Performer
Beal, John. Performer
Trimble, Vivian. Performer
Suber, Byron. Performer
Prevor, Beth.
Brecker, Candace.
Moody, Bill.
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich, 1839-1881. Composer
Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Composer
Hollaender, Friedrich. Composer
Gluck, Christoph Willibald, Ritter von, 1714-1787. Composer
Snyder, Huck. . Designer
Halpern, Jeff. Conductor
Halpern, Jeff. Instrumentalist
Lisz, Gary. Costume designer
Chase, Anthony G. Cinematographer
Pressner, Stan. Lighting designer
Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Composer
Coward, Noël, 1899-1973. Composer
Hands On (Organization)
Dance Theater Workshop.
Video D Studios.
Added Title
Find my way home (Choreographic work : Kelly)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-2567
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