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Puppets.

Title
Puppets. [Dec. 19, 1967, part 2] [videorecording]
Publication
1967.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome.
  • Frey, Leonard, 1938-
  • Primus, Barry, 1938-
  • Fields, Robert.
  • Martin, Erin, 1936-
  • Bartenieff, George.
  • American Theatre Laboratory (New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (56 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
Members of the American Theatre Laboratory perform a series of improvisational exercises in which one member acts as the master controlling another as the puppet. In this session they act out an interview between a director and an actor, and a street robbery. The exercises are followed by discussion by the actors and Jerome Robbins.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Alternative Title
American Theatre Laboratory workshop.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video.
Note
  • Very poor sound and picture quality.
  • Title from original container.
  • No time/date code on frame.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Dec. 19, 1967.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography (note)
  • American Theatre Laboratory was created in 1966 by Jerome Robbins, with a $300,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The experimental theater workshop rehearsed several projects and created many exercises, but did not produce any shows. Jerome Robbins directed all sessions. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6255 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F273
Title
Puppets. [Dec. 19, 1967, part 2] [videorecording]
Imprint
1967.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Performer
Performed by Leonard Frey, Robert Fields, Barry Primus, Erin Martin, George Bartenieff.
Event
Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Dec. 19, 1967.
Funding
Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Biography
American Theatre Laboratory was created in 1966 by Jerome Robbins, with a $300,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts. The experimental theater workshop rehearsed several projects and created many exercises, but did not produce any shows. Jerome Robbins directed all sessions. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome. Director
Frey, Leonard, 1938- Performer
Primus, Barry, 1938- Performer
Fields, Robert. Performer
Martin, Erin, 1936- Performer
Bartenieff, George. Performer
American Theatre Laboratory (New York, N.Y.)
Other Title
American Theatre Laboratory workshop.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6255 JRC
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