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Interview, Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin

Title
Interview, Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1994 April 30 / 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
1994.

Details

Additional Authors
  • Jones, Bill T.
  • 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
  • Majestic Theatre (Organization : Boston, Mass.), event place
  • Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Company, donor
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (117 min., 29 sec.)) : sound, color
Summary
A videorecording of a rehearsal and performance of 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.
Credits (note)
  • Choreographed by Bill T. Jones ; music by Julius Hemphill ; text by R. Justice Allen, Ann T. Greene, Estella Jones, Heidi Latsky, and Sojourner Truth ; set/costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and 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 30, 1994.
Contents
Videorecording opens with a news broadcast discussing the controversies surrounding Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin with Bill T. Jones [2:39] - Rehearsal footage [1:20:06] - Performance footage with glimpses of costume changes backstage [01:29:04] - Bill T. Jones speaks to the audience after the performance ends.
OCLC
1472091991
Title
Interview, Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1994 April 30 / 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
1994.
Country of Producing Entity
United States
Playing Time
015729
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 Sojourner Truth ; set/costumes by Huck Snyder ; lighting by Robert Wierzel.
Cast
Performed by Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and 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 30, 1994.
Original Version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Interview, Last Supper at Uncle Tom's Cabin, 1994. 1 videocassette (117 min., 29 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)322208
Local Note
Dance company identifier on original item label: I944430
Added Author
Jones, Bill T., dancer, interviewee.
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.
Majestic Theatre (Organization : Boston, Mass.), 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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