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Jane Comfort Dance Company

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

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Title
Jane Comfort Dance Company
Names
Comfort, Jane, 1946- (Author)
Comfort, Jane, 1946- (Choreographer)
Comfort, Jane, 1946- (Dancer)
Alfaro, Nancy (Dancer)
Fialkow, Roy (Dancer)
Levitsky, Maria (Dancer)
Grimes, Errol (Dancer)
Langsner, Nancy (Dancer)
Gonzalez, Ching (Dancer)
Flowers, Roma (Lighting designer)
Williams, Brooks (Composer)
Hudacko, George (Costume designer)
Brown, Margaret Wise, 1910-1952 (Author)
Tetras, Bush (Composer)
Jane Comfort and Company (Dancer)
Dance Theater Workshop (Producer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Collection

Dance Theater Workshop Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1988
Table of Contents
Reel 1 (45 min.): Let's just settle back and think general thoughts (22 min.) / choreography/text, Jane Comfort ; music, Brooks Williams ; costumes, George Hudacko ; performed by Comfort, Nancy Alfaro, Roy Fialkow, Maria Levitsky, Errol Grimes, and Nancy Langsner -- Awake in the invisible room (23 min.) / choreography, Comfort ; music, Williams ; text, Margaret Wise Brown ; costumes, Hudacko ; performed by Ching Gonzalez, Alfaro, Comfort, Levitzky, and Grimes. Reel 2 (35 min.): Cliff's notes: Macbeth / choreography/staging, the company ; music, Bush Tetras ; text, William Shakespeare, Comfort, Cliff's Notes ; costume consultant, Hudacko ; performed by the company.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2646
Topics
Dance Theater Workshop
Dance
Awake in the invisible room (Choreographic work : Comfort)
Cliff's notes: Macbeth (Choreographic work : Comfort)
Genres
Filmed performances
Notes
Statement of responsibility: Presented by Dance Theater Workshop during the Winter Events 1988.
Content: Low-level stage lighting in some sections. For a recording taped in a special session, see: *MGZIDVD 5-2637.
Performers: Performed by the Jane Comfort Dance Company.
Venue: Videotaped in performance by Video D Studios at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, on March 4, 1988.
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 (80 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12174930
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a0b470e0-6f29-0131-c3e3-3c075448cc4b
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. "Jane Comfort Dance Company" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1988. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a33f29d0-6f29-0131-987d-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Jane Comfort Dance Company" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a33f29d0-6f29-0131-987d-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1988). Jane Comfort Dance Company Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/a33f29d0-6f29-0131-987d-3c075448cc4b

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Jane Comfort Dance Company