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Portrait of Billie

Title
Portrait of Billie [videorecording] / choreography by John Butler.
Publication
1984.

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Additional Authors
  • Wood, Donna, 1954-
  • Nugent, Rodney
  • Butler, John, 1920-1993
  • Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959
  • Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater
  • DHCA.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (16 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Estate of John Butler.
Uniform Title
Portrait of Billie (Choreographic work : Butler)
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Title and identification of performer Donna Wood from data on original container.
  • Additional data from review by Anna Kisselgoff, New York Times, Dec. 10, 1984.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance, probably at City Center, New York, in Dec. 1984.
Funding (note)
  • This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Local note
  • Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5692.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-813
OCLC
NYPY98-F3195
Title
Portrait of Billie [videorecording] / choreography by John Butler.
Imprint
1984.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Performer
Danced by Donna Wood and Rodney Nugent (?) of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater ; songs performed by Billie Holiday.
Event
Videotaped in performance, probably at City Center, New York, in Dec. 1984.
Funding
This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System Details
DVD.
Local Note
Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-5692.
Added Author
Wood, Donna, 1954- dancer.
Nugent, Rodney, dancer.
Butler, John, 1920-1993, choreographer.
Holiday, Billie, 1915-1959. Singer
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater.
DHCA.
Added Title
Portrait of Billie (Choreographic work : Butler)
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-813
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