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Joyce Theater : How to walk an elephant ; Achilles loved Patroclus ; Shared distance

Title: Joyce Theater : How to walk an elephant ; Achilles loved Patroclus ; Shared distance, October 30, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company in New York, NY ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane.
Publication: 1993

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Additional Authors

Found In

Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.

Description

1 online resource (1 video file (75 min., 31 sec.)) : sound, color

Summary

A video recording of a stage performance of How to walk an elephant from Animal trilogy, Achilles loved Patroclus, and Shared distance by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company at the Joyce Theater in New York, NY on October 30, 1993.

Uniform Title

Animal trilogy (Choreographic work : Jones and Zane). How to walk an elephant.
Achilles loved Patroclus (Choreographic work : Jones)

Genre/Form

Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.

Note

Title and date from original videocassette label.
Production credits from the past repertory files of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company website at newyorklivearts.org.
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Performer (note)

Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.

Event (note)

Recorded at Joyce Theater in New York, NY on October 30, 1993.

Contents

How to walk an elephant from Animal trilogy / choreographed by Bill T. Jones in collaboration with Arnie Zane ; music by Conlon Nancarrow ; sets by Cletus Johnson ; costumes by Bill Katz ; lighting by Robert Wierzel (starts at 02:20, 28 min.) -- Achilles loved Patroclus / choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by John Oswald ; audiotape narrative by Derek Jacobi reading The Iliad ; costumes by Liz Prince ; set and lighting design by Robert Wierzel (starts at 35:55, 13 min.) -- Shared distance / choreographed by Bill T. Jones (starts at 51:35, 22 min.).

OCLC

1429921608

Title

Joyce Theater : How to walk an elephant ; Achilles loved Patroclus ; Shared distance, October 30, 1993 / performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company in New York, NY ; choreography by Bill T. Jones and Arnie Zane.

Production

1993

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

011531

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Cast

Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.

Event

Recorded at Joyce Theater in New York, NY on October 30, 1993.

Original Version

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Joyce Theater : How to walk an elephant ; Achilles loved Patroclus ; Shared distance, 1993. 1 videocassette (75 min., 31 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)322175

Local Note

Dance company identifier on original item label: P931030/L00055P

Added Author

Choreography (work): Jones, Bill T. Shared distance.

Container of (work): Homer. Iliad. English (Fagles) Spoken word (Jacobi). Selections.

Zane, Arnie, 1948-1988, choreographer.

Nancarrow, Conlon, 1912-1997, composer.

Oswald, John, 1953- composer.

Johnson, Cletus, set designer.

Katz, Bill, (Designer), costume designer.

Prince, Liz, 1961- costume designer.

Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer, set designer.

Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.

Joyce Theater (New York, N.Y.), event place.

Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.

Added Title

Choreography (work): Animal trilogy (Choreographic work : Jones and Zane). How to walk an elephant.

Choreography (work): Achilles loved Patroclus (Choreographic work : Jones)

Found In:

Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records.

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