Research Catalog

Title

Bones and ash [videorecording] : a Gilda story / [presented by the] Urban Bush Women ; based on the novel The Gilda stories by Jewelle Gomez ; conceived, directed, and choreographed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar ; music by Toshi Reagon.

Publication

1995.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo
• Diagne, Gacirah
• Garrison, Maia Claire
• King, Christine (Christine L.)
• Monsod, Trinket
• Offutt, Treva Yvonne
• Prentice, Beverley
• Ross, Kwame Azalius
• Rux, Carl Hancock
• Thomas, Deborah (Dancer)
• Winborne, Valerie A.
• Wright, Christalyn
• Faure, Laura.
• Gomez, Jewelle, 1948-
• Reagon, Toshi.
• Kent, Steven.
• Smith, Douglas D.
• Mar, Stefani.
• Munson, Kristabelle.
• Urban Bush Women (Dance company)
• Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)
• Bates Dance Festival.
• DHCA.

Description

2 videocassettes (107 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

Workshop performance of an evening-length dance/theater work. Due to technical problems, the recording ends before the conclusion of the work.

Donor/Sponsor

Gift of Laura Faure, Bates Dance Festival.

Uniform Title

Bones and ash (Choreographic work : Zollar)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Note

• Title from original container.
• Accompanied by 1995 Bates Dance Festival concert guide.

Credits (note)

• Dramaturge and acting coach, Steven Kent ; set and projection design, Douglas D. Smith ; costumes, Stefani Mar ; lighting, Kristabelle Munson.

Performer (note)

• Performed by the Urban Bush Women: Gacirah Diagne (Irissa), Maia Claire Garrison (Toya), Christine L. King (Gilda girl), Emerald Trinket Monsod (Bird), Treva Yvonne Offutt (Theodora), Beverley Prentice (Irissa), Kwame Azalius Ross (Fox), Carl Hancock Rux (Skip), Deborah Thomas (Gilda), Valerie Winborne (Savannah), and Christalyn Wright (Irissa).
• Introduced by Laura Faure, Festival Director, and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, on July 29, 1995, as part of the Bates Dance Festival.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2240

OCLC

NYPY96-F432

Title

Bones and ash [videorecording] : a Gilda story / [presented by the] Urban Bush Women ; based on the novel The Gilda stories by Jewelle Gomez ; conceived, directed, and choreographed by Jawole Willa Jo Zollar ; music by Toshi Reagon.

Imprint

1995.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Event

Videotaped in performance at Bates College, Lewiston, Maine, on July 29, 1995, as part of the Bates Dance Festival.

Credits

Dramaturge and acting coach, Steven Kent ; set and projection design, Douglas D. Smith ; costumes, Stefani Mar ; lighting, Kristabelle Munson.

Performer

Performed by the Urban Bush Women: Gacirah Diagne (Irissa), Maia Claire Garrison (Toya), Christine L. King (Gilda girl), Emerald Trinket Monsod (Bird), Treva Yvonne Offutt (Theodora), Beverley Prentice (Irissa), Kwame Azalius Ross (Fox), Carl Hancock Rux (Skip), Deborah Thomas (Gilda), Valerie Winborne (Savannah), and Christalyn Wright (Irissa).

Introduced by Laura Faure, Festival Director, and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar.

Added Author

Zollar, Jawole Willa Jo, choreographer. Speaker

Diagne, Gacirah, dancer.

Garrison, Maia Claire, dancer.

King, Christine (Christine L.), dancer.

Monsod, Trinket, dancer.

Offutt, Treva Yvonne, dancer.

Prentice, Beverley, dancer.

Ross, Kwame Azalius, dancer.

Rux, Carl Hancock, dancer.

Thomas, Deborah (Dancer)

Winborne, Valerie A., dancer.

Wright, Christalyn, dancer.

Faure, Laura. Speaker

Gomez, Jewelle, 1948- Author

Reagon, Toshi. Composer

Kent, Steven.

Smith, Douglas D. Set designer

Smith, Douglas D., projections.

Mar, Stefani. Costume designer

Munson, Kristabelle.

Urban Bush Women (Dance company)

Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)

Bates Dance Festival.

DHCA.

Added Title

Bones and ash (Choreographic work : Zollar)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-2240