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Bravo Team - American Dance Machine

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
Bravo Team - American Dance Machine
Names
Theodore, Lee (Narrator)
Theodore, Lee (Director)
Devlin, Jon (Dancer)
Chismar, Nancy (Dancer)
Jones, John, 1937- (Dancer)
Hyman, Larry (Dancer)
Dibianco, Karen (Dancer)
Cooperman, Thomas (Dancer)
Crofoot, Leonard (Dancer)
Estey, Carol (Dancer)
Layton, Joe, 1931- (Choreographer)
Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000 (Choreographer)
Tucker, Robert (Choreographer)
Schwab, Buddy (Choreographer)
Field, Ronald, 1934-1989 (Choreographer)
Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987 (Choreographer)
Haney, Carol (Choreographer)
De Mille, Agnes (Choreographer)
Daniels, Danny, 1924- (Choreographer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)
American Dance Machine (Dance troupe) (Dancer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1978-07-14
Table of Contents
1. All aboard for Broadway (excerpt from George M); chor: Joe Layton; mus: George M. Cohan. Monte Carlo crossover [and] Up to where the people are (from The unsinkable Molly Brown); chor: Peter Gennaro; mus: Meredith Willson. Next to lovin' (from Shenandoah); chor: Robert Tucker; mus: Gary Geld, Peter Udell (lyrics). Charleston (from The boyfriend); chor: Buddy Schwab; mus: Sandy Wilson. The telephone dance (from Cabaret); chor: Ron Field; mus: John Kander, Fred Ebb (lyrics). Vocabulary II; unidentified pas de deux and male solo. -- 2. Rich kids' rag (from Little me); chor: Bob Fosse; mus: Cy Coleman, Carolyn Leigh. Satin doll (from a television show); chor: Carol Haney; mus: Duke Ellington. Come to me, bend to me [and] Funeral dance (from Brigadoon); chor: Agnes de Mille; mus: Frederick Loewe, Alan Jay Lerner (lyrics). Clog dance (from Walking happy); chor: Danny Daniels; mus: Jimmy Van Heusen, Sammy Cohn (lyrics).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2614
Topics
Charleston (Dance)
Tap dancing
Clog dancing
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Venue: Taped in performance for the American Dance Festival Video Archival Project at Page Auditorium, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina on July 14, 1978.
Content: Each dance is reconstructed from the original choreography in the musical comedy.
Creation/production credits: Narrator and director, Lee Theodore ; musical director, David Hollister ; videographer, Denis Diamond.
Performers: Performed by Jon Devlin, Nancy Chismar, John Jones, Larry Hyman, Karen Dibianco, Thomas Cooperman, Leonard Crofoot, and Carol Estey.
Funding: This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (Digital Betacam) (80 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY827014426-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12159573
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 33b06c10-7132-0138-fa91-53dd7c16487a
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1978: Created
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Bravo Team - American Dance Machine" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1978. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a3295da9-52ac-4fd7-93a4-d89d9ff2c37d

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Bravo Team - American Dance Machine" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a3295da9-52ac-4fd7-93a4-d89d9ff2c37d

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1978). Bravo Team - American Dance Machine Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a3295da9-52ac-4fd7-93a4-d89d9ff2c37d

Wikipedia Citation

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Bravo Team - American Dance Machine