- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (57 min.) : sd., b&w; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Members of the American Theatre Laboratory perform a series of improvisational movement exercises, some silent and some with music, some with props. Jerome Robbins directs the exercises. For the continuation of this session, see *MGZIA 4-6278.
- Series Statement
- Jerome Robbins Collection
- Alternative Title
- American Theatre Laboratory workshop
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Video.
- Note
- Title and contents from original container.
- Poor picture quality.
- No time/date code on frame.
- Access (note)
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Mar. 13, 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 conducted many exercises, but did not produce any shows. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
- Contents
- Worlds: astral, disjointed, murder -- Four worlds: planning, doing, receiving, rocking -- Stop and change above, more props: boxes, stands, blankets, bamboo stools.
- Call Number
- *MGZIA 4-6277 JRC
- OCLC
- NYPT03-F315
- Title
Worlds. [Mar. 13, 1968, part 1] [videorecording]
- Imprint
1968.
- Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
- Series
Jerome Robbins Collection
- Restricted Access
Permission required.
- Performer
Performed by members of the American Theatre Laboratory, including Leonard Frey, James Preston, Marcia Jean Kurtz, Barry Primus.
- Event
Videotaped in American Theatre Laboratory workshop, in New York City, on Mar. 13, 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 conducted many exercises, but did not produce any shows. American Theatre Laboratory disbanded in 1968.
- Added Author
Robbins, Jerome. Director
Frey, Leonard, 1938- Performer
Preston, J. A. Performer
Kurtz, Marcia. Performer
Primus, Barry, 1938- Performer
American Theatre Laboratory (New York, N.Y.)
- Other Title
American Theatre Laboratory workshop
- Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-6277 JRC