There are two sections in this recording. The first is a rehearsal of "The Mollino Room", choreographed by Karole Armitage for ABT. Mikhail Baryshnikov, Leslie Browne, and Armitage rehearse in this portion; Paul Hindemith's score and the Nichols and May routine "My Son, The Nurse" play on a boom box. The second section, at 19:30, is a home movie of Alexandra (Shura) Baryshnikov playing with children and a party entertainer.
The Mollino Room (Karole Armitage, choreographer; Paul Hindemith, composer; Mike Nichols, Elaine May, performers) -- home movie footage of Alexandra Baryshnikov.
Call number
*MGZIDF 340
Note
Title created by cataloger based on content.
Date taken from year of first performance.
Access (note)
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Credits (note)
Karole Armitage, choreographer; Paul Hindemith, composer; Mike Nichols, Elaine May, performers.
Source (note)
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Linking entry (note)
Forms part of the Mikhail Baryshnikov Archive, 1960-2010.
Title
Karole Armitage rehearsal with Baryshnikov and other footage, 1986.