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CBC Folio. The dance & the drama

Title
CBC Folio. The dance & the drama [videorecording] / CBC ; Radio-Canada ; produced and directed by Harvey Hart.
Publication
Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1957.

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Additional Authors
  • Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992.
  • Frankel, Emily
  • Ryder, Mark
  • Limón, José
  • Hoving, Lucas
  • Fitz-Gerald, Richard
  • Hollander, Michael
  • McCallum, Harlan
  • Wolenski, Chester
  • Gutiérrez, José
  • Morginsky, Martin
  • Feldbrill, Victor.
  • Bolender, Todd
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893.
  • Villa-Lobos, Heitor.
  • Hart, Harvey.
  • McCrow, William.
  • Ashworth, Tom.
  • José Limón Dance Company.
  • Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Two contemporary dance works based on plays. Choreographer Hanya Holm opens the program with a discussion of the challenges of conveying dramatic action and emotion through movement. She introduces each piece, providing a detailed synopsis of Emperor Jones.
Series Statement
CBC Folio.
Uniform Title
  • Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Bolender)
  • Emperor Jones (Choreographic work : Limón)
Alternative Title
Dance & the drama
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
Credits (note)
  • Sets, William McCrow ; lighting, Tom Ashworth.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Hanya Holm.
  • Orchestra conductor: Victor Feldbrill.
Event (note)
  • Telecast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the series CBC Folio on February 13, 1957.
Contents
  • Dance contents: Romeo and Juliet / choreography, Todd Bolender ; music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; scenario based on the play by William Shakespeare ; danced by Emily Frankel (Juliet) and Mark Ryder (Romeo).
  • Emperor Jones / choreography, José Limón ; original music, Heitor Villa-Lobos ; scenario based on the play by Eugene O'Neill ; danced by José Limón (Emperor Jones) ; Lucas Hoving (white man) ; with Richard Fitzgerald, Michael Hollander, Harlan McCallum, Chester Wolenski, José Gutiérrez, Martin Morginsky.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5039
OCLC
NYPY01-F555
Title
CBC Folio. The dance & the drama [videorecording] / CBC ; Radio-Canada ; produced and directed by Harvey Hart.
Imprint
Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1957.
Series
CBC Folio.
Event
Telecast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the series CBC Folio on February 13, 1957.
Credits
Sets, William McCrow ; lighting, Tom Ashworth.
Performer
Host: Hanya Holm.
Orchestra conductor: Victor Feldbrill.
Local Subject
Drama and dance.
Added Author
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992. Commentator
Frankel, Emily, dancer.
Ryder, Mark, dancer.
Limón, José, choreographer, dancer.
Hoving, Lucas, dancer.
Fitz-Gerald, Richard, dancer.
Hollander, Michael, dancer.
McCallum, Harlan, dancer.
Wolenski, Chester, dancer.
Gutiérrez, José, dancer.
Morginsky, Martin, dancer.
Feldbrill, Victor. Conductor
Bolender, Todd, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Composer
Hart, Harvey. Producer. Director
McCrow, William. Set designer
Ashworth, Tom. Lighting designer
José Limón Dance Company.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Added Title
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Bolender)
Emperor Jones (Choreographic work : Limón)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5039
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