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The Spirit of Dance. Tamsen Donner, a woman's journey

Title
The Spirit of Dance. Tamsen Donner, a woman's journey [videorecording] / Cape Cod Community Television (C3TV) ; directed by Ed Etsten ; produced by Ken Glazebrook and Norah Dale Allen.
Publication
South Yarmouth, Mass. : Cape Cod Community Television, c1998.

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Additional Authors
  • Thompson, Julie Ince.
  • Whitman, Ruth, 1922-1999.
  • Harlan, Evan.
  • Allen, Norah Dale.
  • Glazebrook, Ken.
  • Etsten, Ed.
  • Cape Cod Community Television.
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Julie Ince Thompson discusses her one-woman show Tamsen Donner: a woman's journey, based on the poem of the same title by Ruth Whitman, with music by Evan Harlan. She discusses the story of Tamsen Donner, a pioneer woman who was a member of the ill-fated Donner Party ; the process of making the work ; its growth over time ; the influence of her own life experiences on her interpretation. Several performance excerpts from the piece are shown on video.
Series Statement
Spirit of Dance ; 42.
Uniform Title
Tamsen Donner (Play)
Alternative Title
Tamsen Donner, a woman's journey
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Interviews.
  • Video.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Norah Dale Allen.
  • Guest: Julie Ince Thompson.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on October 24, 1998. Telecast by Cape Cod Community Television on the series The Spirit of Dance.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4905
OCLC
NYPY01-F226
Title
The Spirit of Dance. Tamsen Donner, a woman's journey [videorecording] / Cape Cod Community Television (C3TV) ; directed by Ed Etsten ; produced by Ken Glazebrook and Norah Dale Allen.
Imprint
South Yarmouth, Mass. : Cape Cod Community Television, c1998.
Series
Spirit of Dance ; 42.
Event
Recorded on October 24, 1998. Telecast by Cape Cod Community Television on the series The Spirit of Dance.
Performer
Host: Norah Dale Allen.
Guest: Julie Ince Thompson.
Added Author
Thompson, Julie Ince. ive, choreographer.
Whitman, Ruth, 1922-1999. Author
Harlan, Evan. Composer
Allen, Norah Dale. Producer. Interviewer
Glazebrook, Ken. Producer
Etsten, Ed. Director
Cape Cod Community Television.
Added Title
Tamsen Donner (Play)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-4905
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