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The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal

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The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal

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Title
The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal
Additional title: Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal (Choreographic work : Perez)
Names
Snodgrass, Dura (Performer)
Gordon, Lonny Joseph (Performer)
Dunne, Peter (Performer)
Taylor, Michael (Dancer) (Performer)
Goodman, Anne (Performer)
Paquette, Anne (Performer)
Chang, Lisa (Performer)
Hernon, Patti (Performer)
Grimaldo, Jeffrey (Performer)
Seder, Mona Jean (Performer)
Perez, Rudy (Director)
Bayer, Michael (Composer)
DeGroodt, Steve (Designer)
Bovee, Strawn (Adapter)
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968 (Originator)
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 (Originator)
Stillwell, Liz (Lighting designer)
Miick, Susan Perry (Costume designer)
Ravarour, Adrian (Videographer)
Rudy Perez Performance Ensemble (Performer)
Armory Center for the Arts (Event place)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1992-09
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 3367
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5654 (former)
Topics
St. Denis, Ruth, 1880-1968 -- Drama
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von, 1874-1929 -- Drama
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: Accompanied by house program.
Creation/production credits: Dramaturgy and text, Strawn Bovee from the writings of Hugo von Hofmannsthal, Ruth St. Denis, Fritz Scholder, and Strawn Bovee ; visual design, Steve DeGroodt ; costumes/coordinator, Susan Perry Miick ; lighting, Liz Stillwell.
Performers: Performed by the Rudy Perez Performance Ensemble (in order of appearance): Dura Snodgrass (spirit of Ruth St. Denis) ; Lonny Gordon (Hofmannsthal) ; Peter Dunne, Michael Taylor (veil bearers) ; Anne Goodman, Michael Taylor, Peter Dunne (disciples) ; Anne Paquette, Lisa Chang, Patti Hernon (young Ruths) ; Dura Snodgrass, Jeffrey Grimaldo (workmen) ; Anne Goodman (blind person) ; Mona Jean Seder (Dance-crazy kid) ; Lisa Chang, Jeffrey Grimaldo (dreamers) ; Jeffrey Grimaldo, Anne Goodman, Dura Snodgrass, Anne Paquette, Lisa Chang, Patti Hernon (Everyman) ; Michael Taylor, Peter Dunne, Jeffrey Grimaldo (men's group) ; Jeffrey Grimaldo (spirit of Ted Shawn) ; Patti Hernon (Ruth's mother) ; finale performed by the spirit of Ruth St. Denis, Hofmannsthal, and the Dance-crazy kid.
Performers: Musicians: Michael Bayer (conductor), Kalman Bloch (clarinet), Christine Dietrich (cello), Paul Greenhaw (percussion), Jannine G. Livingston and Mark Uranker (keyboards).
Performers: Singers: David Aul, Charles Gran, Dennis Parnell, Seth Warner.
Performers: Actors: Richard Courntey [Courtney?], Carmella V. Greacen, Greg Heimer, Laura McCann, Strawn Bovee.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at the Armory Center for the Arts, Pasadena, Calif., in September 1992 ; videographer, Adrian Ravarour.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (59 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY98-F2956
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13860844
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): db4efc20-aa12-0133-3d7a-60f81dd2b63c
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  • 1992: Created
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1992. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e74f14a0-aa12-0133-3dac-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e74f14a0-aa12-0133-3dac-60f81dd2b63c

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1992). The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/e74f14a0-aa12-0133-3dac-60f81dd2b63c

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The Dance-crazy kid from New Jersey meets Hofmannsthal