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Clive Thompson Dance Company

Title: Clive Thompson Dance Company [videorecording]
Publication: 1985.

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Description

1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (78 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Uniform Title

Court of Jah (Choreographic work : Nettleford)
Uninvited (Choreographic work : Parsons)
Four cornered moon (Choreographic work : Gordon)

Genre/Form

Dance.
Video.

Credits (note)

Costumes (The uninvited, Four cornered moon, and New age video disc): Charles Schoonmaker. Lighting: Paul Merwin.
Camera: Caro Thompson.

Event (note)

Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 31, 1985.

Contents

Court of Jah / choreography by Rex Nettleford; music by Bob Marley; performed by Clive Thompson (Jah figure), Yvonne Erwin (Rasta queen), and others (children of Jah) (16 min.) -- The uninvited / choreography by David Parsons; music by Peter Gabriel; performed by Robert Bisbee (7 min.) -- Four cornered moon / choreography by David Gordon; music by Claude Debussy; performed by Yvonne Erwin, Mindy Haywood, Clive Thompson (13 min.) -- Freedom of information (third section) / choreography by Arnie Zane; music by David Cunningham; performed by Cathy Contillo, Mindy Haywood, Greta Martin, Robert Bisbee, Dmitri Costomiris, Yvonne Erwin (15 min.) -- New age video disc / choreography and music montage by Rael Lamb; performed by Ruby Dugay, Yvonne Erwin, Mindy Haywood, Greta Martin (women of passion and angels), Cathy Contillo (woman of passion, reptile, Alice in heavenland) Darius Grandisson (reptile), Dmitri Costomiris (boy learning to fly), Robert Bisbee (bird of paradise and Scheherezade), Tony Calodard (St. Peter), Jane Besignano (angel and Scheherezade) (25 min.)

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4464

OCLC

NYPT04-F191

Title

Clive Thompson Dance Company [videorecording]

Imprint

1985.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Credits

Costumes (The uninvited, Four cornered moon, and New age video disc): Charles Schoonmaker. Lighting: Paul Merwin.

Camera: Caro Thompson.

Performer

Performed by members of Clive Thompson Dance Company: Jane Besignano, Robert Bisbee, Tony Calodard, Cathy Contillo, Dmitri Costomiris, Ruby Dugay, Yvonne Erwin, Darius Grandisson, Mindy Haywood, Greta Martin, Clive Thompson.

Event

Videotaped in performance in the Ted Shawn Theater, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 31, 1985.

Added Author

Thompson, Clive, 1935- dancer.

Nettleford, Rex M., 1933-2010.

Parsons, David, 1959 October 29- choreographer.

Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer.

Zane, Arnie, 1948-1988, choreographer.

Lamb, Rael, choreographer.

Bisbee, Robert, dancer.

Erwin, Yvonne, dancer.

Haywood, Mindy, dancer.

Contillo, Cathy, dancer.

Calodard, Tony, dancer.

Costomiris, Dmitri, dancer.

Martin, Greta, dancer.

Besignano, Jane, dancer.

Dugay, Ruby, dancer.

Grandisson, Darius, dancer.

Marley, Bob. Composer

Gabriel, Peter, 1950- Composer

Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Composer

Cunningham, Dave, 1951- Composer

Schoonmaker, Charles. Costume designer

Thompson, Caro. Videographer

Freedom of information (Choreographic work : Jones and Zane)

New age video disc (Choreographic work : Lamb)

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.

Added Title

Court of Jah (Choreographic work : Nettleford)

Uninvited (Choreographic work : Parsons)

Four cornered moon (Choreographic work : Gordon)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-4464

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