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Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture

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Senta Driver Video Archive

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Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture

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Title
Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture
Additional title: Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam (Choreographic work : Driver)
Additional title: Grand duchesses laughing (Choreographic work : Driver)
Additional title: Show (Choreographic work : Driver)
Names
Driver, Senta (Choreographer)
Wickstrom, Randy (Dancer)
Kelsall, Karen, 1962- (Dancer)
Proctor, Jeremy (Dancer)
Smith, Stefanie (Dancer)
Gee, Renouard (Dancer)
Diamond, Dennis (Videographer)
Tabachnick, Ken (Lighting designer)
Robinson, David Carl (Costume designer)
Harry (Company) (Performer)
Video D Studios (Videographer)
Driver, Senta (Dancer)
Driver, Senta (Costume designer)
Driver, Senta (Commentator)
Collection

Senta Driver Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1989
Table of Contents
Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam (approx. 25 min.). Choreography: Senta Driver. Music: Russian folk choirs of the Voronezh, Urals and the Gnesins Music-Pedagogical Institute. Costumes: Senta Driver and David Carl Robinson. Lighting: Ken Tabachnick. Perf. by Randy Wickstrom and Karen Kelsall (Avner and Rena), Jeremy Proctor and Stefanie Smith (Bud and Roxie), Driver and Renouard Gee (Lillian and Sam). -- Question-and-answer period with Driver, members of Harry, and videographer Dennis Diamond. Driver discusses the origins of the name Harry; the creation of The grand duchesses laughing, which was inspired by the choreography of William Forsythe; and her concept of double fronts in choreographing her works. She and Diamond talk about their collaboration on the multi-media work Show.
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8112
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-3209 (former)
Topics
Forsythe, William, 1949-
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Lectures
Notes
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Joyce Theater, New York, on November 10 (?), 1989, by Dennis Diamond/Video D Studios.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (57 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY926019894-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12171922
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 169a3010-8503-0135-b495-51cadd4c2aa8
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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  • 1989: Created
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
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MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b54bf539-6def-4292-94c2-d26045f1344b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 23, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b54bf539-6def-4292-94c2-d26045f1344b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b54bf539-6def-4292-94c2-d26045f1344b

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Avner, Rena, Bud and Roxie, Lillian and Sam ; [and] Lecture