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Interview with Holly Hynes, costume designer Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project

Title
Interview with Holly Hynes, costume designer [videorecording] : Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project / interviewer, Barbara Cohen-Stratyner.
Publication
c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Hynes, Holly.
  • Cohen-Stratyner, Barbara Naomi.
  • Bernadi, François
  • Bass, Anne H.
  • New York Public Library. Dance Division.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (86 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
Holly Hynes (costume designer) discusses her background as a costume designer and working as a shopper and project manager, her move with Barbara Matera to New York Citry Ballet, becoming director of costumes at NYCB, touring to teach construction of Barbara Karinska costumes and working with Jerome Robbins Trust for reconstruction of costumes by other companies, what costume shops are and the positions held within one, the construction of dance costumes including bodice work and tutus, what a costume shop/designer bible is and its purpose, a look at costumes by Karinska, Irene Sharaff, Holly Hynes, and the only Anthony Dowell design, the artist-in-residency program with an apprenticeship for costume design, and the qualities that make Hynes a good costume designer.
Donor/Sponsor
Oral History Project Video Series.
Uniform Title
Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project.
Alternative Title
  • Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project.
  • Dance Oral History Project.
  • Dance Audio Archive.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Special thanks to New York City Ballet, and Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Access (note)
  • Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Credits (note)
  • Video production and post-production, François Bernadi.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the New York City Ballet studios, New York, on May 23, 2007.
Funding (note)
  • The recording of this interview was made possible by a gift from Anne H. Bass.
  • The Jerome Robbins Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3600
OCLC
213887851
Title
Interview with Holly Hynes, costume designer [videorecording] : Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project / interviewer, Barbara Cohen-Stratyner.
Imprint
c2007.
Series
Speaking of Dancing Oral History Project.
System Details
DVD.
Event
Videotaped in the New York City Ballet studios, New York, on May 23, 2007.
Credits
Video production and post-production, François Bernadi.
Performer
Interviewee, Holly Hynes.
Funding
The recording of this interview was made possible by a gift from Anne H. Bass.
The Jerome Robbins Dance Division gratefully acknowledges the assistance of The Jerome Robbins Foundation.
Restricted Access
Transcripts may not be photographed or reproduced without permission.
Local Subject
Costumes (Making or sewing)
Added Author
Hynes, Holly. Interviewee
Cohen-Stratyner, Barbara Naomi. Interviewer
Bernadi, François, videographer.
Bass, Anne H. Funder
New York Public Library. Dance Division.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-3600
*MGZMT 5-3600
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