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Cry ; [and] Revelations

Title
Cry ; [and] Revelations [electronic resource]/ [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; choreography, Alvin Ailey.
Publication
c1994.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Thomas, Nasha
  • Cyrus, Duane
  • Chavis, Raquelle
  • Roberts, Lydia
  • Hash, Dana
  • Scott, Antonio Carlos
  • Powell, Troy
  • Plantadit, Karine
  • Inman, Tracy
  • Bellamy, Roger
  • Banks, Marilyn
  • Gaddis, Bernard
  • Lambert, Vikkia
  • Joy, Michael
  • Rushing, Matthew, 1973-
  • Thomas, Michael, active 1990
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Coltrane-Turiyasangitananda, A. (Alice)
  • Nyro, Laura
  • Griffin, Chuck
  • Spence, Chenault
  • Harper, Ves
  • Cernovich, Nicola
  • Jamison, Judith
  • Chaya, Masazumi
  • Hauptman, Barbara
  • Ailey, Alvin
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  • New York Public Library. Dance Collection
  • LeCain/Charette Associates
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (50 min.) : sd., col.
Uniform Title
Cry (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Alternative Title
Revelations.
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Black films and programs.
Note
  • Recording made possible by the cooperation of the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater and the Jerome Robbins Archive of the Recorded Moving Image of the Dance Collection of The New York Public Library.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Artistic director, Judith Jamison ; associate artistic director, Masazumi Chaya ; executive director, Barbara Hauptman.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at the Wang Theater, Boston, Massachusetts, on March 18, 1994, by LeCain/Charette Associates.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
  • Cry (ca. 17 min.) / music, Alice Coltrane, Laura Nyro, and Chuck Griffin ; lighting, Chenault Spence ; performed by Nasha Thomas.
  • Revelations (ca. 33 min.) / music, traditional ; decor and costumes, Ves Harper ; lighting, Nicola Cernovitch ; cast: Pilgrim of sorrow: I been 'buked, performed by the company ; Didn't my Lord deliver Daniel, performed by Duane Cyrus, Raquelle Chavis, and Lydia Roberts -- Fix me, Jesus, performed by Dana Hash and Antonio Carlos Scott -- Take me to the water: Processional, performed by Troy Powell, Karine Plantadit, Tracy Inman, and Roger Bellamy -- Wade in the water, performed by Marilyn Banks, Bernard Gaddis, and Vikkia Lambert -- I want to be ready, performed by Michael Joy -- Move, members, move: Sinner man, performed by Roger Bellamy, Matthew Rushing, and Michael Thomas -- The day is past and gone, performed by the company -- You may run on, performed by the company -- Rocka my soul in the bosom of Abraham, performed by the company.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 2318
OCLC
NYPY95-F434
Title
Cry ; [and] Revelations [electronic resource]/ [presented by] Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; choreography, Alvin Ailey.
Imprint
c1994.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Performed by Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
Credits
Artistic director, Judith Jamison ; associate artistic director, Masazumi Chaya ; executive director, Barbara Hauptman.
Event
Videotaped in performance at the Wang Theater, Boston, Massachusetts, on March 18, 1994, by LeCain/Charette Associates.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of grants from New York State Council on the Arts and the National Endowment for the Arts.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-4227.
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Added Author
Thomas, Nasha, dancer.
Cyrus, Duane, dancer.
Chavis, Raquelle, dancer.
Roberts, Lydia, dancer.
Hash, Dana, dancer.
Scott, Antonio Carlos, dancer.
Powell, Troy, dancer.
Plantadit, Karine, dancer.
Inman, Tracy, dancer.
Bellamy, Roger, dancer.
Banks, Marilyn, dancer.
Gaddis, Bernard, dancer.
Lambert, Vikkia, dancer.
Joy, Michael, dancer.
Rushing, Matthew, 1973- dancer.
Thomas, Michael, active 1990, dancer.
Ailey, Alvin, choreographer.
Coltrane-Turiyasangitananda, A. (Alice) Composer
Nyro, Laura. Composer
Griffin, Chuck. Composer
Spence, Chenault. Lighting designer
Harper, Ves. Designer. Costume designer
Cernovich, Nicola. Lighting designer
Jamison, Judith. Director
Chaya, Masazumi. Director
Hauptman, Barbara. Director
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
New York Public Library. Dance Collection.
LeCain/Charette Associates.
DHCA.
Ailey, Alvin. Revelations
Added Title
Cry (Choreographic work : Ailey)
Revelations.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 2318
*MGZIC 9-4227 (former)
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