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Interview [with] Frey and Preston

Title
Interview [with] Frey and Preston [videorecording]
Publication
1968.

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Moving imagePermit needed *MGZIA 4-6275 JRCPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome.
  • Frey, Leonard, 1938-1988
  • Preston, J. A.
  • American Theatre Laboratory (New York, N.Y.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (52 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
Summary
Leonard Frey and James Preston perform an exercise in which one states a fact about himself and the other gives the same information about himself and adds another piece of information. Jerome Robbins directs the exercise and poses questions. Frey and Preston give information about their physical characteristics, family background, schooling, occupations, places of residence, illnesses, religion and relationship with parents. Robbins directs a second exercise in which Frey and Preston discuss a hypothetical situation of starting a business together.
Series Statement
Jerome Robbins Collection
Alternative Title
American Theatre Laboratory workshop
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video.
Note
  • Poor sound and picture quality.
  • No time/date code on frame.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Mar. 12, 1968.
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. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6275 JRC
OCLC
NYPT03-F311
Title
Interview [with] Frey and Preston [videorecording]
Imprint
1968.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Performer
Interviewees: Leonard Frey, James Preston. Interviewer: Jerome Robbins.
Event
Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Mar. 12, 1968.
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. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
Added Author
Robbins, Jerome. Interviewer
Frey, Leonard, 1938-1988, interviewee.
Preston, J. A. Interviewee
American Theatre Laboratory (New York, N.Y.)
Other Title
American Theatre Laboratory workshop
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6275 JRC
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