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CBC Folio. The dance & the drama

Title
CBC Folio. The dance & the drama [videorecording] / CBC ; Radio-Canada ; produced and directed by Harvey Hart.
Publication
Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1957.

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Additional Authors
  • Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992
  • Frankel, Emily
  • Ryder, Mark
  • Limón, José
  • Hoving, Lucas
  • Fitz-Gerald, Richard
  • Hollander, Michael
  • McCallum, Harlan
  • Wolenski, Chester
  • Gutiérrez, José
  • Morginsky, Martin
  • Feldbrill, Victor
  • Bolender, Todd
  • Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893
  • Villa-Lobos, Heitor
  • Hart, Harvey
  • McCrow, William
  • Ashworth, Tom
  • Limón, José.
  • José Limón Dance Company
  • Canadian Broadcasting Corporation
Description
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
Two contemporary dance works based on plays. Choreographer Hanya Holm opens the program with a discussion of the challenges of conveying dramatic action and emotion through movement. She introduces each piece, providing a detailed synopsis of Emperor Jones.
Series Statement
CBC Folio.
Uniform Title
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Bolender)
Alternative Title
Dance & the drama
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by data sheet.
Credits (note)
  • Sets, William McCrow ; lighting, Tom Ashworth.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Hanya Holm.
  • Orchestra conductor: Victor Feldbrill.
Event (note)
  • Telecast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the series CBC Folio on February 13, 1957.
Contents
  • Dance contents: Romeo and Juliet / choreography, Todd Bolender ; music, Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky ; scenario based on the play by William Shakespeare ; danced by Emily Frankel (Juliet) and Mark Ryder (Romeo).
  • Emperor Jones / choreography, José Limón ; original music, Heitor Villa-Lobos ; scenario based on the play by Eugene O'Neill ; danced by José Limón (Emperor Jones) ; Lucas Hoving (white man) ; with Richard Fitzgerald, Michael Hollander, Harlan McCallum, Chester Wolenski, José Gutiérrez, Martin Morginsky.
Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5039
OCLC
NYPY01-F555
Title
CBC Folio. The dance & the drama [videorecording] / CBC ; Radio-Canada ; produced and directed by Harvey Hart.
Imprint
Canada : Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, 1957.
Series
CBC Folio.
Event
Telecast by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation on the series CBC Folio on February 13, 1957.
Credits
Sets, William McCrow ; lighting, Tom Ashworth.
Performer
Host: Hanya Holm.
Orchestra conductor: Victor Feldbrill.
Local Subject
Drama and dance.
Added Author
Holm, Hanya, 1893-1992. Commentator
Frankel, Emily, dancer.
Ryder, Mark, dancer.
Limón, José, choreographer, dancer.
Hoving, Lucas, dancer.
Fitz-Gerald, Richard, dancer.
Hollander, Michael, dancer.
McCallum, Harlan, dancer.
Wolenski, Chester, dancer.
Gutiérrez, José, dancer.
Morginsky, Martin, dancer.
Feldbrill, Victor. Conductor
Bolender, Todd, choreographer.
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893. Composer
Villa-Lobos, Heitor. Composer
Hart, Harvey. Producer. Director
McCrow, William. Set designer
Ashworth, Tom. Lighting designer
José Limón Dance Company.
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
Limón, José. Emperor Jones.
Added Title
Romeo and Juliet (Choreographic work : Bolender)
Research Call Number
*MGZIA 4-5039
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