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Theater of trash

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Theater of trash
Names
Zaloom, Paul (Director)
Zaloom, Paul (Creator)
Zaloom, Paul (Performer)
Denzer, Ralph (Creator)
Kelley, Ron (American photographer, active 20th century) (Creator)
Schultz, Joanne (Creator)
White, David R (Speaker)
Jason, Jack (Contributor)
Prevor, Beth (Contributor)
Frishberg, Nancy (Contributor)
Brecker, Candace (Contributor)
Fontaine, Jeff (Lighting designer)
Mary Beth (Contributor)
Hands On (Organization) (Contributor)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Denzer, Ralph (Performer)
Kelley, Ron (American photographer, active 20th century) (Performer)
Schultz, Joanne (Performer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1986
Table of Contents
CONTENTS: Reel 1: Introduction (approx. 7 min.), by David White, executive director of Dance Theater Workshop, interpreted by Candace Brecker. -- In America, Part 1 (approx. 29 min.). Creation/performance: Denzer, Kelley, Schultz, and Zaloom. Song: Kelley. Lyrics: Denzer, Kelley, Schultz, and Zaloom. Puppets: Denzer, Kelley, Schultz, and Zaloom. -- Reel 2: In America, Part 2 (approx. 32 min.). Text/performance: Zaloom. Topics include: farming, communications, education, the CIA and KGB, eating, and prison. -- Discussion (approx. 24 min.).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2608
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-2169 (former)
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Performance art
Wit and humor
Sign language
Deaf
Puppets -- United States
Satire in dance
Comedy in dance
Sign-interpreted performances
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Venue: Sign-interpreted performance. Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on June 29, 1986. Presented by Dance Theater Workshop's Economy Tires Theater during the Spring Events 1986.
Creation/production credits: Direction: Paul Zaloom. Lighting: Jeff Fontaine.
Performers: Performed by Paul Zaloom and Company, Fruit of Zaloom: Ralph Denzer, Ron Kelley, Joanne Schultz, and Paul Zaloom.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (92 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
SUMMARY: Satire incorporating movement, dialogue, music, puppets and found objects. The dialogue is interpreted in American Sign Language for the deaf and hearing impaired by members of Hands On: Beth Prevor (project coordinator), Nancy Frishberg (interpreter director), Mary Beth Miller (artistic advisor), and Jack Jason (interpreter). The program concludes with a discussion among the cast, Hands On members, David White, and the audience.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12175326
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 24837b30-b2c6-0131-7078-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Theater of trash" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1986. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255ef040-b2c6-0131-81fb-3c075448cc4b

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Theater of trash" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255ef040-b2c6-0131-81fb-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1986). Theater of trash Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/255ef040-b2c6-0131-81fb-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Theater of trash