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Charleston reconstruction, July 20 and 21: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal]

Title
Charleston reconstruction, July 20 and 21: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
Publication
New York, N.Y., 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Gould, Morton, 1913-1996.
  • Guest, Ann Hutchinson
  • Mitchell, Jerry, 1960-
  • Onrubia, Cynthia
  • Frankel, Scott, 1963-
  • Shubert Organization, donor
Description
2 videodiscs (DVD) (215 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
Rehearsals in preparation for the musical retrospective Jerome Robbins' Broadway, which premiered in February 1989 at the Imperial Theatre, New York, N.Y. In these two sessions, dance notation expert Ann Hutchinson Guest works with choreographer's assistants Jerry Mitchell and Cynthia Onrubia on the reconstruction of the dance portion of the number "Charleston," from the 1945 Broadway musical Billion dollar baby. Choreographer Jerome Robbins occasionally appears on camera.
Alternative Title
  • Charleston reconstruction w/ Ann Hutchinson Guest 7/20 - 7/21 (7/20/88 only)
  • Charleston reconstruction w/ Ann Hutchinson Guest 7/20-7/21 (10 min. of 7/20/88 and all of 7/21/88)
  • Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Time and date code on frame.
  • Credits and location gathered from TOFT files.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in 890 Broadway Studios, New York, N.Y., in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment on July 20 and 21, 1988.
Call Number
NCOV 803
OCLC
226317063
Title
Charleston reconstruction, July 20 and 21: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; music by Morton Gould.
Imprint
New York, N.Y., 1988.
Access
Permission required.
Performer
Rehearsed by Jerry Mitchell and Cynthia Onrubia.
Scott Frankel was the piano accompanist on July 21, 1988.
Event
Videotaped in 890 Broadway Studios, New York, N.Y., in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment on July 20 and 21, 1988.
Local Note
Gift of Jerome Robbins and The Shubert Organization.
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Added Author
Robbins, Jerome. Jerome Robbins' Broadway.
Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
Gould, Morton, 1913-1996. Billion dollar baby.
Guest, Ann Hutchinson.
Mitchell, Jerry, 1960- performer.
Onrubia, Cynthia, performer.
Frankel, Scott, 1963- musician.
Robbins, Jerome, donor.
Shubert Organization, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 803
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