Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Russell, Mark, 1954-
2. Valk, Kate.
3. Smith, Peyton.
4. Sundiata, Sekou.
5. Margolin, Deb.
6. Lemon, Ralph
7. Murphy, Brigid.
8. Chuma, Yoshiko
9. Sheppard, Harry Whittaker
10. Bennett, Mark
11. Paraiso, Nicky
12. Seid, Lori E.
13. Smith, Michael.
14. Skinner, Doug.
15. Oleszko, Pat.
16. Pickett, Lenny.
17. Skaggs, Sarah
18. McTeague, Conor
19. Shoals, Andre
20. Reno, 1956-
21. Ferri, David.
22. Even, Tirtza.
23. Lofton, Charles.
24. Performance Space 122.
25. Dixon Place Ukulele Ensemble.
26. Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks.
27. Betty (Musical group)
28. DHCA.

Description

1. 3 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (132 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Benefit program of music, comedy, dance, poetry, and puppetry.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Performance Space 122.

Subject

1. Stand-up comedy
2. Avant-garde (Music)
3. Puppets
4. Experimental poetry
5. Benefit performances

Genre/Form

1. Variety.
2. Dance.
3. Music.
4. Readings.
5. Video.

Contents

1. Cassette 1 (ca. 62 min.). Introduction by Mark Russell, executive director of Performance Space 122 -- [Songs] / performed by the Dixon Place Ukulele Ensemble -- [Poetry reading] / by Sekou Sundiata -- [Comedy] / by Deb Margolin -- Folk dance / choreographed and performed by Ralph Lemon -- Millie's orchid show [promotion] / by Brigid Murphy -- Suspicious counterpoint [excerpt] / choreography, Yoshiko Chuma ; performed by Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks: Harry Whittaker Sheppard, Mark Bennett, Nicky Paraiso, and Chuma, with Lori E. Seid.
2. Cassette 2 (ca. 50 min.). [Puppet show] / by Michael Smith and Doug Skinner -- Raffle drawing, with Pat Oleszko in theme costume as Major Handout -- [Two instrumental solos] / composed and performed by Lenny Pickett -- Amok (?) [excerpts from a work-in-progress] / choreography, Sarah Skaggs ; music, Bosho ; performed by Skaggs, Conor McTeague, and Andre Shoals -- [Songs] / performed on video by Betty (musical group).
3. Cassette 3 (ca. 20 min.). [Stand-up comedy] / performed by Reno.

Call number

1. *MGZIC 9-4732

Credits (note)

1. Lighting, David Ferri ; stage manager, Lori E. Seid.

Performer (note)

1. Hosts: Kate Valk and Peyton Smith of the Wooster Group.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on February 1, 1991 (late show), by Character Generators/Video, camerapersons, Tirtza Even and Charles Lofton.

Title

1. Benefit 1991 [videorecording] / presented by Performance Space 122.

Imprint

1. 1991.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on February 1, 1991 (late show), by Character Generators/Video, camerapersons, Tirtza Even and Charles Lofton.

Credits

1. Lighting, David Ferri ; stage manager, Lori E. Seid.

Performer

1. Hosts: Kate Valk and Peyton Smith of the Wooster Group.

Local subject

1. Avant-garde dance.

Added author

1. Russell, Mark, 1954- Producer
2. Russell, Mark, 1954- Speaker
3. Valk, Kate. Host
4. Smith, Peyton. Host
5. Sundiata, Sekou. Speaker
6. Margolin, Deb. Performer
7. Lemon, Ralph, choreographer, dancer.
8. Murphy, Brigid. Performer
9. Chuma, Yoshiko, choreographer, dancer.
10. Sheppard, Harry Whittaker, dancer.
11. Bennett, Mark, dancer.
12. Paraiso, Nicky, dancer.
13. Seid, Lori E., dancer.
14. Smith, Michael. Performer
15. Skinner, Doug. Performer
16. Oleszko, Pat. Performer
17. Pickett, Lenny. Composer. Instrumentalist
18. Skaggs, Sarah, choreographer, dancer.
19. McTeague, Conor, dancer.
20. Shoals, Andre, dancer.
21. Reno, 1956- Performer
22. Ferri, David. Lighting designer
23. Even, Tirtza. Videographer
24. Lofton, Charles. Videographer
25. Performance Space 122.
26. Dixon Place Ukulele Ensemble.
27. Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks.
28. Betty (Musical group)
29. DHCA.

Research call number

1. *MGZIC 9-4732