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Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, Performance from stage right : U Mass Amherst

Title
Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, Performance from stage right : U Mass Amherst, 1991 April 05 / choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by Julius Hemphill ; text by R. Justice Allen, Ann T. Greene, Jones, and others ; set and costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Publication
1991.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Aviles, Arthur
  • Cruz, Leonard
  • Curran, Sean
  • Goldhuber, Lawrence
  • Hubbard, Gregg
  • Latsky, Heidi
  • McCracken, Betsy
  • Saffrin, Maya
  • Woods Valdés, Andrea E.
  • Allen, R. Justice
  • Cowles, John, 1929-2012
  • Cowles, Sage
  • Ford, Niles
  • Smith, Andrea E.
  • Jones, Estella
  • Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883
  • Hemphill, Julius
  • Berger, Kenny
  • Carter, James, 1969-
  • Ehrlich, Marty
  • Grubbs, Carl
  • Snyder, Huck
  • Wierzel, Robert
  • White, Andrew, 1942-
  • Julius Hemphill Sextet, musician
  • Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer
  • University of Massachusetts at Amherst, event place
  • Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, donor
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (102 min., 53 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
A videorecording of the stage performance Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company.
Uniform Title
Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin/The promised land (Choreographic work : Jones)
Subject
Dance
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Title and date from original physical media.
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by Julius Hemphill ; text by R. Justice Allen, Ann T. Greene, Estella Jones, Heidi Latsky, and Soujourner Truth ; set/costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Bill T. Jones, Arthur Aviles, Leonard Cruz, Sean Curran, Lawrence Goldhuber, Gregg Hubbard, Heidi Latsky, Betsy McCracken, Maya Saffrin, Andrea E. Woods Valdés, R. Justice Allen, John Cowles, Sage Cowles, Niles Ford, Andrea E. Smith, and Estella Jones.
Event (note)
  • Recorded on April 05, 1991.
Contents
Footage of University of Massachusetts at Amherst campus, scenes of stage being perfected for performance, performers warmup backstage, Julius Hemphill Sextet practices in orchestra pit [18:42] -- the beginning of the performance is bypassed and ends after the Faith section [01:39].
OCLC
1463932118
Title
Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, Performance from stage right : U Mass Amherst, 1991 April 05 / choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by Julius Hemphill ; text by R. Justice Allen, Ann T. Greene, Jones, and others ; set and costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Production
1991.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
014253
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Credits
Choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by Julius Hemphill ; text by R. Justice Allen, Ann T. Greene, Estella Jones, Heidi Latsky, and Soujourner Truth ; set/costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Cast
Performed by the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company: Bill T. Jones, Arthur Aviles, Leonard Cruz, Sean Curran, Lawrence Goldhuber, Gregg Hubbard, Heidi Latsky, Betsy McCracken, Maya Saffrin, Andrea E. Woods Valdés, R. Justice Allen, John Cowles, Sage Cowles, Niles Ford, Andrea E. Smith, and Estella Jones.
Event
Recorded on April 05, 1991.
Original Version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, Performance from stage right: U Mass Amherst, 1991. 1 videocassette (102 min., 53 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)321869
Local Note
Dance company identifier on original item label: P9145
Added Author
Aviles, Arthur, dancer.
Cruz, Leonard, dancer.
Curran, Sean, dancer.
Goldhuber, Lawrence, dancer.
Hubbard, Gregg, dancer.
Latsky, Heidi, dancer.
McCracken, Betsy, dancer.
Saffrin, Maya, dancer.
Woods Valdés, Andrea E., dancer.
Allen, R. Justice, contributor.
Cowles, John, 1929-2012, contributor.
Cowles, Sage, contributor.
Ford, Niles, contributor.
Smith, Andrea E., dancer.
Jones, Estella, guest speaker.
Truth, Sojourner, 1799-1883, contributor.
Hemphill, Julius, composer.
Berger, Kenny, musician.
Carter, James, 1969- musician.
Ehrlich, Marty, musician.
Grubbs, Carl, musician.
Snyder, Huck, set designer, costumer designer.
Wierzel, Robert, light designer.
White, Andrew, 1942- musician.
Julius Hemphill Sextet, musician.
Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, dancer.
University of Massachusetts at Amherst, event place.
Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, donor.
Added Title
Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin/The promised land (Choreographic work : Jones)
Related To
Music for (work): Jones, Bill T. Last supper at uncle tom's cabin/The promised land.
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