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La empresa continua the enterprise continues

Title
La empresa continua [electronic resource] = the enterprise continues / presented by Dance Theater Workshop as part of Revisiones: Estruendo en el Nuevo Mundo ; created and performed by Pilar Alamo and Márel Malaret.
Publication
c1992.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Alamo, Pilar.
  • Malaret, Marel.
  • Sandström, Phil.
  • Dance Theater Workshop.
  • Video D Studios.
  • Revisiones, estruendo en el Nuevo Mundo (Concert series)
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (50 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Performance art work presented as part of Revisiones, described in the program as "a collaborative effort of Pepatián, an interdisciplinary artist organization headed by Merián Soto and Pepón Osorio; Pregones Theater, directed by Rosalba Rolón, Alvan Colón-Lespier, Jorge B. Merced and Judith Rivera; and the Suitcase Fund of Dance Theater Workshop: A Project of Ideas and Means in Cross-Cultural Relations." The works in the series are intended to "'disturb and revise' post-Columbian history in a way that creates a visible identity of self and regional culture."
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Plays.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by house program.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Songs, Chimérica (music by Pilar Alamo, lyrics based on text from Las Venas Abiertas de Latinoamérica by Eduardo Galeano), Nuevo mundo (music and lyrics by Pilar Alamo), Miracle worker (music by Pilar Alamo, lyrics based on text from El arpa y la sombra by Alejo Carpentier), Language game (based on a recording of a greeting ritual of the Yanomano Indians of Brazil, documented by Judith Shapiro, 1968), It was our duty (adapted from Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein, "A boy like that" and "I have a love" from West Side Story) ; costumes, Pilar Alamo and Blanca Alamo ; lighting, Phil Sandström.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Out-of-Towners series, on September 25, 1992, by Video D Studios.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8456
OCLC
NYPY99-F712
Title
La empresa continua [electronic resource] = the enterprise continues / presented by Dance Theater Workshop as part of Revisiones: Estruendo en el Nuevo Mundo ; created and performed by Pilar Alamo and Márel Malaret.
Imprint
c1992.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Out-of-Towners series, on September 25, 1992, by Video D Studios.
Credits
Songs, Chimérica (music by Pilar Alamo, lyrics based on text from Las Venas Abiertas de Latinoamérica by Eduardo Galeano), Nuevo mundo (music and lyrics by Pilar Alamo), Miracle worker (music by Pilar Alamo, lyrics based on text from El arpa y la sombra by Alejo Carpentier), Language game (based on a recording of a greeting ritual of the Yanomano Indians of Brazil, documented by Judith Shapiro, 1968), It was our duty (adapted from Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein, "A boy like that" and "I have a love" from West Side Story) ; costumes, Pilar Alamo and Blanca Alamo ; lighting, Phil Sandström.
Performer
Special appearance: Renita Malone.
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 9-8456.
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Added Author
Alamo, Pilar. Composer. Lyricist. Costume designer. Performer
Malaret, Marel. Performer
Sandström, Phil. Lighting designer
Dance Theater Workshop.
Video D Studios.
Revisiones, estruendo en el Nuevo Mundo (Concert series)
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8456
*MGZIC 9-6056 (former)
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