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Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin : Rehearsal Tour

Title: Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin : Rehearsal Tour, 1991 December 15 and 19 / Performed by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company.
Publication: 1991.

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Additional Authors

Description

1 online resource (1 video file (122 min., 59 sec.)) : sound, color

Summary

A videorecording of tour rehearsals in Burlington, VT and Orono, ME for the stage performance Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin.

Uniform Title

Last supper at Uncle Tom's cabin/The promised land (Choreographic work : Jones)

Subjects

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.

Event (note)

Recorded on December 15 and 19, 1991 in Burlington, VT and Orono, ME.

Contents

Performers warm up and begin rehearsal [15:48] -- Footage from the road leading up to the dance company's arrival at the Flynn Center for the Performing Arts in Burlington, VT.; dance and technical rehearsals ensue [24:15] -- rehearsal director, Valerie Williams, working with dancers and coordinating scheduling specifics; stage being prepared as dancers practice [32:31] -- Glimpse of Julius Hemphill Sextet in the orchestra rehearsing [33:00] -- dancers review choreography that needs more attention with rehearsal director as music is rehearsed in the background [44:12] -- Dancers leave the Radisson Hotel; footage of landscape and dance company traveling via bus to next destination [58:13] -- Dance Company arrives at the Maine Center for the Arts for ballet practice and rehearsals [1:25:46] -- Dance company backstage having conversations amongst each other [1:28:14] -- Footage of props, costumes, stage being prepared for performance, and the dancers being lighthearted [1:37:39] -- Fine Tuning choreography, dialogue, and technical details [1:47:09] -- Jumps to footage from January 19, 1991 performers and discussion with audience.

OCLC

1466954167

Title

Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin : Rehearsal Tour, 1991 December 15 and 19 / Performed by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company.

Production

1991.

Country of Producing Entity

United States

Playing Time

020259

Type of Content

two-dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

computer

Type of Carrier

online resource

Digital File Characteristics

video file

Event

Recorded on December 15 and 19, 1991 in Burlington, VT and Orono, ME.

Original Version

Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin: Rehearsal Tour, 1992. 1 videocassette (122 min., 59 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)321900

Local Note

Dance company identifier on original item label: R911213

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.

Williams, Valerie, reconstructor, rehearsal director.

White, Andrew, 1942- musician.

Julius Hemphill Sextet, musician.

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

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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