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Excerpts from the world

Title
Excerpts from the world [electronic resource]
Publication
1992.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Pearlman, Karen
  • Allen, Richard James, 1960-
  • Cayler, Tom
  • Lee, Kaela San
  • Lansky, Paul, 1944-
  • Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934.
Description
1 streaming video file (PAL) (85 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequence
Summary
Program of dance excerpts, film, and poetry.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Richard Allen and Karen Pearlman.
Uniform Title
  • Charlie stories (Choreographic work : Pearlman and Allen)
  • White (Choreographic work : Pearlman and Allen)
Note
  • Videotaped in performance by Sofian Anwar Joeseph of Pro8 Productions at the Sidetrack Theater, Marrickville, Sydney, Australia, on October 16, 1992. Produced by That Was Fast. Presented by Sidetrack Theater Company as part of Contemporary Performance Week 3.
  • Choreography/performance: Karen Pearlman and Richard Allen. Text: Allen. Technical/design support: Bruce McKendry.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Contents
CONTENTS: Cassette 1 (approx. 57 min.): Introduction by Allen. -- The Charlie stories: scenes 1 and 2. Perf. by Allen and Pearlman. -- More sex. Perf. by Pearlman. -- Plan ahead. Perf. by Allen. -- Mistakes of heaven (b&w film). Music: Elgar (Cello concerto in E minor, Op. 85). Perf. by Tom Cayler, Kaela San Lee, and others. -- Hope and luck. Perf. by Pearlman and Allen. -- Everything you always wanted to know about Sydney (but were afraid to ask). Poem by Allen, read by Pearlman. -- Cassette 2 (approx. 28 min.): Hommage à Duchamp. Poem by Allen, read by Pearlman. -- Epitaph for the western intelligentsia. Poem by Allen, read by Pearlman. -- Question-and-answer session. -- White. Music: Paul Lansky (Idle chatter). Text read by Paul Zimet. Due to technical difficulties, performed without film. Temporary gap in recording. Perf. by Allen and Pearlman.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8155
OCLC
NYPY936048265-F
Title
Excerpts from the world [electronic resource]
Imprint
1992.
Restricted Access
Permission required.
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-3622.
Local Subject
Motion pictures. Mistakes of heaven.
Television. Excerpts from the world.
Added Author
Pearlman, Karen, choreographer, dancer.
Allen, Richard James, 1960- choreographer, dancer. Author
Cayler, Tom, dancer.
Lee, Kaela San, dancer.
Lansky, Paul, 1944- Composer
Elgar, Edward, 1857-1934. Composer
Added Title
Charlie stories (Choreographic work : Pearlman and Allen)
White (Choreographic work : Pearlman and Allen)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-8155
*MGZIC 9-3622 (former)
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