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Additional authors

1. Majors, Dalienne
2. Watt, Nina
3. Johnson, Raymond, -1987
4. Tarnay, Linda
5. Woodin, Peter
6. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958
7. Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961.
8. Currier, Ruth, 1926-
9. Clark, Christine
10. Lawrence, Pauline
11. Reinhart, Charles
12. Myers, Martha
13. Weidman, Charles
14. Orcutt, Edith
15. Seckler, Beatrice
16. Muller, Jennifer, 1949-
17. Skelton, Thomas R.
18. Steeg, Ted
19. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958.
20. American Dance Festival Repertory Company
21. American Dance Festival

Description

1. 1 cassette. 65 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Uniform title

1. With my red fires (Choreographic work : Humphrey)

Contents

1. CONTENTS. - With my red fires (approx. 31-1/2 min.). Choreography: Doris Humphrey, staged by Christine Clark from Labanotation under the authorization of the Dance Notation Bureau. Artistic advisor: Ruth Currier. Costumes: Pauline Lawrence. Filmed on July 28, 1972. Danced by Dalienne Majors (the matriarch), Nina Watt and Raymond Johnson (young lovers), with Ann DeGange, Edward DeSoto, Dian Dong, Randall Faxon, Ryland Jordan, Pamela Knisel, Rael Lamb, Marc Stevens, Ted Striggles, Linda Tarnay, Peter Woodin, Debra Zalkind, and students from the Festival. - New dance (approx. 33 1/2 min.). Choreography: Doris Humphrey (prelude and third theme by Charles Weidman). Reconstructed in 1972 by Weidman, Edith (Orcutt) Cluman, and Beatrice Seckler. Variations and conclusion staged by Jennifer Muller and Christine Clark under the authorization of the Dance Notation Bureau. Costumes: Pauline Lawrence, reconstructed by Betty Williams. Filmed on June 30, 1972. Danced by Tarnay (in Humphrey's role), Woodin (in Weidman's role), and others. Sections include: Prelude, First theme, Second theme, Third theme, Processional, Celebration, and Variations and conclusion.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-1163

Note

1. Compilation of two motion pictures originally filmed in performance during the American Dance Festival at Connecticut College in 1972 by Ted Steeg Productions, Inc. Released and distributed as a videocassette in 1989 by Dance Horizons Video/Princeton Book Company, Publishers. Title in distributor's catalog: The dance works of Doris Humphrey, Volume I. Subtitle on videocassette wrapper: Two masterpieces of modern choreography by Doris Humphrey.
2. Music: Wallingford Riegger. Lighting: Thomas Skelton.
3. Performed by members of the American Dance Festival Repertory Company (directed by Charles Reinhart and Martha Myers). The background of each dance is presented in a brief introduction.

Title

1. With my red fires [and] New dance (Videotape)

Imprint

1. 1972.

Local subject

1. Motion pictures. With my red fires.
2. Motion pictures. New dance.
3. Television. The dance works of Doris Humphrey (Video series).

Added author

1. Majors, Dalienne, dancer.
2. Watt, Nina, dancer.
3. Johnson, Raymond, -1987, dancer.
4. Tarnay, Linda, dancer.
5. Woodin, Peter, dancer.
6. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958, choreographer.
7. Riegger, Wallingford, 1885-1961. Composer
8. Currier, Ruth, 1926-
9. Clark, Christine.
10. Lawrence, Pauline. Costume designer
11. Reinhart, Charles. Director
12. Myers, Martha. Director
13. Weidman, Charles, choreographer.
14. Orcutt, Edith.
15. Seckler, Beatrice.
16. Muller, Jennifer, 1949-
17. Skelton, Thomas R.
18. Steeg, Ted. Producer
19. American Dance Festival Repertory Company.
20. American Dance Festival.
21. Humphrey, Doris, 1895-1958. New dance.

Added title

1. With my red fires (Choreographic work : Humphrey)

ISBN

1. 0916622932

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-1163