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Mark Morris talking with staff and interns at Jacob's Pillow

Title
Mark Morris talking with staff and interns at Jacob's Pillow [videorecording]
Publication
1990.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIA 4-7970Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Morris, Mark, 1956-
  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (63 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Seated at a table outdoors under a tent, Mark Morris answers questions from Jacob's Pillow staff and interns. Morris discusses his choreographic process; his relationship to music; choreographers he admires; his work on The hard nut; how he works with designers; what he looks for in dancers; how he feels about his reputation as a maverick; humor in his work; his relationship with arts administrators; his experience living and working in Brussels; his work Going away party; critical writing about his work; ballet training and his opinion of Balanchine; dance notation and documentation of his work; casting in his company; his collaborations with director Peter Sellars. Mark Morris Dance Group general director Barry Alterman is also present and speaks briefly. This session lasts approximately 54 minutes. The remainder of the tape records a rehearsal on the outdoor stage at Jacob's Pillow and Mark Morris serving lunch in the cafeteria.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video.
Note
  • Title from original container.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped on the great lawn and other locations, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 11, 1990.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7970
OCLC
NYPG05-F10021
Title
Mark Morris talking with staff and interns at Jacob's Pillow [videorecording]
Imprint
1990.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Performer
Speaker: Mark Morris.
Event
Videotaped on the great lawn and other locations, Jacob's Pillow, Becket, Mass., on July 11, 1990.
Added Author
Morris, Mark, 1956- Speaker
Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival.
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-7970
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