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Mr. Monotony, [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal]

Title
Mr. Monotony, Mar. 18 to July 19, 1988: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; music by Irving Berlin.
Publication
New York, N.Y., 1988.

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Additional Authors
  • Robbins, Jerome.
  • Robbins, Jerome
  • Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989.
  • Lanier, Jane
  • Pérez, Luis
  • Mitchell, Jerry, 1960-
  • Onrubia, Cynthia
  • Dale, Grover
  • Shubert Organization, donor.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (56 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Rehearsals in preparation for the musical retrospective Jerome Robbins' Broadway, which premiered at the Imperial Theatre in February 1989. Jerome Robbins works with dancers on various sections of the number "Mr. Monotony." The number was intended for, but then later cut from, the Broadway musicals Miss Liberty (1949) and Call me madam (1950).
Alternative Title
  • Miss Liberty. Mr. Monotony
  • Call me madam. Mr. Monotony
  • "Monotony" reconstruction at 890
  • Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Production credits from Jerome Robbins' Broadway program.
  • Time and date code on frame.
  • Information about this production 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 Mar. 18; May 3, 5, 6, and 11-13; June 3 and 17; and July 19, 1988.
Contents
On card inserted in container: 890 B'way Monotony. Clarinet (3/8, 000) -- Trombone (3/8, 120) -- Perez, Lanier (5/3, 270) -- Trombone (5/5, 570) -- Pas de trois (5/9, 843) -- Clarinet (5/6, 920) -- Pas de trois (5/6, 990) -- Work on pas de trois (5/11, 1025) -- Pas de trois (5/12, 2440) -- Clarinet finale (5/13, 2665) -- Pas de deux (6/3, 2808) -- Clarinet finale (6/17, 3055) -- Complete (7/19, 3193)
Call Number
NCOV 813
OCLC
226374784
Title
Mr. Monotony, Mar. 18 to July 19, 1988: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; music by Irving Berlin.
Imprint
New York, N.Y., 1988.
Access
Permission required.
Performer
Rehearsed by Luis Perez, Jane Lanier, Jerry Mitchell, Cynthia Onrubia, Grover Dale, and additional performers not identified.
Event
Videotaped in 890 Broadway Studios, New York, N.Y., in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment on Mar. 18; May 3, 5, 6, and 11-13; June 3 and 17; and July 19, 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.
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Miss Liberty.
Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Call me madam.
Lanier, Jane, performer.
Pérez, Luis, performer.
Mitchell, Jerry, 1960- performer.
Onrubia, Cynthia, performer.
Dale, Grover, performer.
Robbins, Jerome, donor.
Shubert Organization, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 813
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