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Rally for disarmament

Title
Rally for disarmament [electronic resource] / organized by Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
Publication
1982.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001
  • Barnet, Richard J.
  • Papp, Joseph
  • Streep, Meryl
  • Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009
  • Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
  • Houston-Jones, Ishmael
  • Dewhurst, Colleen
  • Gregory, André
  • Taylor, James, 1948-
  • Brown, Trisha, 1936-2017
  • Anderson, Laurie, 1947-
  • Gilbert, Ronnie
  • Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
  • Mabou Mines (Theater group)
  • José Limón Dance Company.
  • Video D Studios.
  • DHCA.
Description
4 streaming video files (NTSC) (195 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Program of speeches and performances advocating nuclear disarmament. Among the many speakers are Richard J. Barnet, Dr. Jonathan Lorch of Physicians for Social Responsibility, Joseph Papp, Meryl Streep, Cora White of the Riverside Church Disarmament Program, Lukas Foss, Ellen Burstyn, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Colleen Dewhurst, Andre Gregory, and Trisha Brown. The performances include a selection from Dead end kids, performed by Mabou Mines ; excerpts from José Limón's There is a time, danced by the José Limón Dance Company ; a musical piece by Laurie Anderson ; and songs by James Taylor and Ronnie Gilbert.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.
Uniform Title
There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
Subject
  • Performing arts > Political aspects
  • Politics in art
  • Nuclear disarmament
  • Dancers > Political activity
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Music.
  • Special event coverage and commentary.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title and date from original container.
  • Use channel 2 on cassette 1 only to avoid buzz on audio. Temporary loss of audio at ca. 39 min. on cassette 3.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Performer (note)
  • Master of ceremonies: Gloria Foster.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at Symphony Space, New York, on April 5, 1982, 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 8547
OCLC
NYPY99-F994
Title
Rally for disarmament [electronic resource] / organized by Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
Imprint
1982.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at Symphony Space, New York, on April 5, 1982, by Video D Studios.
Performer
Master of ceremonies: Gloria Foster.
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 9-6157.
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Added Author
Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001, host.
Barnet, Richard J., speaker.
Papp, Joseph, speaker.
Streep, Meryl, speaker.
Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009, speaker.
Burstyn, Ellen, 1932- speaker.
Houston-Jones, Ishmael, speaker.
Dewhurst, Colleen, speaker.
Gregory, André, speaker.
Taylor, James, 1948- singer.
Brown, Trisha, 1936-2017, speaker.
Anderson, Laurie, 1947- Composer
Gilbert, Ronnie, singer.
Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
Mabou Mines (Theater group)
José Limón Dance Company.
Video D Studios.
DHCA.
Added Title
There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8547
*MGZIC 9-6157 (former)
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