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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era, with Audio Description
directed by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 and Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2014, originally published 2014), 47 mins
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and...
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directed by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 and Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010 (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2014, originally published 2014), 47 mins
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This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and Victorian eras.
Date Written / Recorded
2005
Field of Study
Theatre
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Author / Creator
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Date Published / Released
2014
Publisher
Alexander Street
Speaker / Narrator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Person Discussed
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Topic / Theme
Movement in performance, Acting, Instructional
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Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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The Little Mermaid
directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Lera Auerbach, 1974- (2005); conducted by Martin West, fl. 1997; choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, 1942-; designed by John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-; produced by Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment; performed by Sarah Van Patten, 1984- and Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-, San Francisco Ballet (C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 59 mins
After making its triumphant U.S. Premiere and playing to sold-out houses this past season, John Neumeier’s superlative work of dance theater returns in 2011. Featuring an evocative score by Lera Auerbach, this heart-wrenching story of sacrifice and unrequited love comes to life against dazzling scenic, costume a...
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directed by Thomas Grimm, 1942-; composed by Lera Auerbach, 1974- (2005); conducted by Martin West, fl. 1997; choreographed by Helgi Tomasson, 1942-; designed by John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-, John Neumeier, 1942-; produced by Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment; performed by Sarah Van Patten, 1984- and Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-, San Francisco Ballet (C Major Entertainment, 2012), 1 hour 59 mins
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After making its triumphant U.S. Premiere and playing to sold-out houses this past season, John Neumeier’s superlative work of dance theater returns in 2011. Featuring an evocative score by Lera Auerbach, this heart-wrenching story of sacrifice and unrequited love comes to life against dazzling scenic, costume and lighting designs.
Date Written / Recorded
2005, 2011-05
Field of Study
Classical Music
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
San Francisco Ballet, Sarah Van Patten, 1984-, Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-
Contributor
Helgi Tomasson, 1942-, Martin West, fl. 1997, John Neumeier, 1942-, Judy Flannery, fl. 1981, C Major Entertainment
Author / Creator
Helgi Tomasson, 1942-, Lera Auerbach, 1974-, Thomas Grimm, 1942-, San Francisco Ballet, Sarah Van Patten, 1984-, Yuan Yuan Tan, 1977-
Date Published / Released
2012
Publisher
C Major Entertainment
Copyright Message
Copyright 2012. Used by permission of C Major Entertainment. All rights reserved.
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Le Tourbillon de la Passion: Le rêve d'un philanthrope
directed by Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017; produced by Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 2009), 7 mins
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experien...
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directed by Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017; produced by Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 2009), 7 mins
Description
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experience the tremendous sense of exultation that comes from playing Bach or mastering the waltz. This film was produced for the 2009 Governor...
In director Barbara Willis Sweete's film, philanthropist James Fleck's own passion takes flight, with a little help from some of Canada's most prominent artists, including cellist Shauna Rolston, Shakespearean actor Albert Schultz, and prima ballerina Karen Kain. Under their expert guidance, Fleck gets to experience the tremendous sense of exultation that comes from playing Bach or mastering the waltz. This film was produced for the 2009 Governor General's Performing Arts Award. Albert Schultz, 1963- Karen Kain, 1951- Shauna Rolston
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Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Albert Schultz, 1963-, Karen Kain, 1951-, Shauna Rolston, Gerry Flahive, fl. 1981-2017, National Film Board of Canada, Robert Swartz
Author / Creator
Barbara Willis Sweete, fl. 1979-2017
Date Published / Released
2009
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Speaker / Narrator
James Fleck, 1931-
Person Discussed
James Fleck, 1931-
Topic / Theme
Acting, Music, Dance and dancing, Humanities
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2009 by the National Film Board of Canada
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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee
directed by Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005 and Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 39 mins
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and...
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directed by Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005 and Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010; produced by Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010, in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: The Restoration Era, The Victorian Era (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 39 mins
Description
This video teaches actors how to perform movements in plays for the Restoration and Victorian eras. It features movement coach Judith Chaffee, who leads student actors through a workshop in period movement, offers a Restoration warm up, and critiques students as they perform movements common to the Restoration and Victorian eras.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Instructional material, Documentary
Contributor
Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Author / Creator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005, Joel Asher, fl. 1981-2010
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Alexander Street
Speaker / Narrator
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Person Discussed
Judith Chaffee, fl. 2005
Topic / Theme
Acting, Movement in performance, British drama
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance
in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 35 mins
In this program, Judith Chaffee leads student actors through a workshop on movement in plays of the Early and Late Renaissance and provides historical context for the gestures, movements, and dances of the periods. She covers stances, bowing, greetings, use of space, walking, sitting, and dancing
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in Period Movement for Actors with Judith Chaffee: Early And Late Renaissance (New York, NY: Alexander Street, 2005), 35 mins
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In this program, Judith Chaffee leads student actors through a workshop on movement in plays of the Early and Late Renaissance and provides historical context for the gestures, movements, and dances of the periods. She covers stances, bowing, greetings, use of space, walking, sitting, and dancing
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Instructional material
Date Published / Released
2005
Publisher
Alexander Street
Topic / Theme
British drama, Acting, Movement in performance, Performance practice
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2014. Used by permission of Insight Media
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Learning the Alexander Technique
directed by Claudio Lai, fl. 1988; produced by Claudio Lai, fl. 1988, in Learning the Alexander Technique (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 1996), 53 mins
Discover the practice of the Alexander Technique, founded by the Australian born actor Frederick Mathias Alexander. This is the only program of its kind examining the movement re-education techniques founded by Alexander which can alleviate or eliminate numerous conditions ranging from back pain to headaches by im...
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directed by Claudio Lai, fl. 1988; produced by Claudio Lai, fl. 1988, in Learning the Alexander Technique (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media Group, 1996), 53 mins
Description
Discover the practice of the Alexander Technique, founded by the Australian born actor Frederick Mathias Alexander. This is the only program of its kind examining the movement re-education techniques founded by Alexander which can alleviate or eliminate numerous conditions ranging from back pain to headaches by improving posture and movement. See actual Alexander Technique sessions and understand the philosophy and origins of this technique.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Claudio Lai, fl. 1988
Author / Creator
Claudio Lai, fl. 1988
Date Published / Released
1995, 1996
Publisher
TMW Media Group
Topic / Theme
Dance technique, Physical fitness, Alexander technique
Copyright Message
Copyright © by TMW Media Group
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Seraikella Chhau: The Masked Dance of India
directed by Larry McMullen, fl. 1980; produced by Michigan State University. College of Arts and Letters. Department of Theatre (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University, 1980), 39 mins
This video, directed by Larry McMullen, features Kedar Nath Sahoo demonstrating Seraikella Chhau dance techniques.
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directed by Larry McMullen, fl. 1980; produced by Michigan State University. College of Arts and Letters. Department of Theatre (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University, 1980), 39 mins
Description
This video, directed by Larry McMullen, features Kedar Nath Sahoo demonstrating Seraikella Chhau dance techniques. Kedar Nath Sahoo, 1920-2008
Field of Study
Theatre
Content Type
Instructional material
Contributor
Kedar Nath Sahoo, 1920-2008, Michigan State University. College of Arts and Letters. Department of Theatre
Author / Creator
Larry McMullen, fl. 1980
Date Published / Released
1980
Publisher
Michigan State University
Topic / Theme
Performance instruction, Movement in performance, Dance technique, Dance history
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1980 by Michigan State University
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The Coach with the Six Insides
written by Teiji Ito, 1935-1982 and Jean Erdman, 1916-; directed by Nick Havinga, fl. 1964-1996; conducted by Teiji Ito, 1935-1982; choreographed by Jean Erdman, 1916-; produced by Dan Gallagher, fl. 1963, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by James Macandrew, 1906-1988; performed by Jean Erdman, 1916-, Anita Dangler, 1922-2000, Van Dexter, fl. 1964, Leonard Frey, 1938-1988 and Gail Ryan, fl. 1964 (New York, NY: Creative Arts Television, 1964), 28 mins
"Excerpts from Jean Erdman's dance-drama "The Coach with the Six Insides" based on James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake". This excerpt from her work is presented by Erdman, Anita Dangler, Van Dexter, Leonard Frey, and Gail Ryan. Teiji Ito is musical director. This dance-drama won an OBIE award, and traveled the world. It...
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written by Teiji Ito, 1935-1982 and Jean Erdman, 1916-; directed by Nick Havinga, fl. 1964-1996; conducted by Teiji Ito, 1935-1982; choreographed by Jean Erdman, 1916-; produced by Dan Gallagher, fl. 1963, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by James Macandrew, 1906-1988; performed by Jean Erdman, 1916-, Anita Dangler, 1922-2000, Van Dexter, fl. 1964, Leonard Frey, 1938-1988 and Gail Ryan, fl. 1964 (New York, NY: Creative Arts Television, 1964), 28 mins
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"Excerpts from Jean Erdman's dance-drama "The Coach with the Six Insides" based on James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake". This excerpt from her work is presented by Erdman, Anita Dangler, Van Dexter, Leonard Frey, and Gail Ryan. Teiji Ito is musical director. This dance-drama won an OBIE award, and traveled the world. It is a combination of dance, mime, and Joycean stream-of-consciousness language. Like Joyce's work itself it addresses the question "wha...
"Excerpts from Jean Erdman's dance-drama "The Coach with the Six Insides" based on James Joyce's "Finnegans Wake". This excerpt from her work is presented by Erdman, Anita Dangler, Van Dexter, Leonard Frey, and Gail Ryan. Teiji Ito is musical director. This dance-drama won an OBIE award, and traveled the world. It is a combination of dance, mime, and Joycean stream-of-consciousness language. Like Joyce's work itself it addresses the question "what is the past, and what is its meaning?" 1964." Jean Erdman, 1916- Anita Dangler, 1922-2000 Van Dexter, fl. 1964
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Date Written / Recorded
1964
Field of Study
Theatre
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Jean Erdman, 1916-, Anita Dangler, 1922-2000, Van Dexter, fl. 1964, Leonard Frey, 1938-1988, Gail Ryan, fl. 1964
Contributor
Jean Erdman, 1916-, Teiji Ito, 1935-1982, Anita Dangler, 1922-2000, Van Dexter, fl. 1964, Dan Gallagher, fl. 1963, Columbia Broadcasting System, James Macandrew, 1906-1988
Author / Creator
Jean Erdman, 1916-, Nick Havinga, fl. 1964-1996, James Macandrew, 1906-1988, Anita Dangler, 1922-2000, Van Dexter, fl. 1964, Leonard Frey, 1938-1988, Gail Ryan, fl. 1964, Teiji Ito, 1935-1982
Date Published / Released
1964
Publisher
Creative Arts Television
Speaker / Narrator
James Macandrew, 1906-1988
Person Discussed
James Macandrew, 1906-1988, Jean Erdman, 1916-
Topic / Theme
Social problems, Theatre, Anna Livia Plurabelle, Wife, Shem, Shaun, Daughter
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2007 by Creative Arts Television
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The Performer
directed by Donald Ginsberg; produced by David Bairstow, 1921-1985, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 1959), 58 mins
What is it like to be chosen from among thousands of aspirants for a place in world-famous Metropolitan Opera? Does prejudice work against male ballet dancers? What is the future for theatre in Canada? Will the time come when Canadian artists don't need to leave Canada to gain recognition? Here are straight answer...
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directed by Donald Ginsberg; produced by David Bairstow, 1921-1985, National Film Board of Canada (Montréal, QC: National Film Board of Canada, 1959), 58 mins
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What is it like to be chosen from among thousands of aspirants for a place in world-famous Metropolitan Opera? Does prejudice work against male ballet dancers? What is the future for theatre in Canada? Will the time come when Canadian artists don't need to leave Canada to gain recognition? Here are straight answers to provocative questions from Canadian artists whose names are famous from Salzburg to San Francisco. In Part I you meet Teresa Strat...
What is it like to be chosen from among thousands of aspirants for a place in world-famous Metropolitan Opera? Does prejudice work against male ballet dancers? What is the future for theatre in Canada? Will the time come when Canadian artists don't need to leave Canada to gain recognition? Here are straight answers to provocative questions from Canadian artists whose names are famous from Salzburg to San Francisco. In Part I you meet Teresa Stratas, winner of Metropolitan Opera auditions; in Austria, at the Salzburg Music Festival, Leopold Simoneau, acclaimed one of the finest lyric tenors of our day, and his talented wife, soprano Pierrette Alarie; at the Toronto studios of the National Ballet Company of Canada, the company's artistic director Celia Franca and the leading male dancer David Adams; and, three o'clock in the morning at Boston's Storyville Club, Canadian jazz pianist Oscar Peterson. In Part II Whittaker interviews John Drainie, well-known radio and television actor; Christopher Plummer, between-scenes of a Broadway play; Jean Gascon, director of Montreal's Theatre du Nouveau Monde, and Frances Hyland, distinguished for her roles at Stratford, London and New York.
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Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
David Bairstow, 1921-1985, National Film Board of Canada
Author / Creator
Donald Ginsberg
Date Published / Released
1959
Publisher
National Film Board of Canada
Speaker / Narrator
Jean Gascon, 1920-1988, John Drainie, 1916-1966, Christopher Plummer, 1929-, David Adams, 1928-2007, Celia Franca, 1921-2007, Oscar Peterson, 1925-2007, Pierrette Alarie, 1921-2011, Léopold Simoneau, Teresa Stratas
Person Discussed
Jean Gascon, 1920-1988, John Drainie, 1916-1966, Christopher Plummer, 1929-, David Adams, 1928-2007, Celia Franca, 1921-2007, Oscar Peterson, 1925-2007, Pierrette Alarie, 1921-2011, Léopold Simoneau, Teresa Stratas
Topic / Theme
Fine arts, Canadian people, Humanities, African Americans
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1959 by the National Film Board of Canada
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Art & Culture, Thai Dance
directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Art & Culture (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media), 53 mins
This film by Malcolm Hossick explores the origins and practice of Thai Classical Dance. It is a charming and beautiful world reflecting the unusual past of Thailand the only country in the far East which was never colonised by the west.
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directed by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011; produced by Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media, in Art & Culture (Los Angeles, CA - Venice: TMW Media), 53 mins
Description
This film by Malcolm Hossick explores the origins and practice of Thai Classical Dance. It is a charming and beautiful world reflecting the unusual past of Thailand the only country in the far East which was never colonised by the west.
Field of Study
Dance
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011, Academy Media
Author / Creator
Malcolm Hossick, fl. 1996-2011
Publisher
TMW Media
Series
Art & Culture
Topic / Theme
Thai people, Ram Thai, Thai
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2004 TMW Media
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