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The Civil Wars: A tree is best measured when it is down

Title
  1. The Civil Wars: A tree is best measured when it is down [videorecording] / design and direction by Robert Wilson ; choreography by Ulysses Dove ; music by Philip Glass.
Published by
  1. c1986.

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FormatFilm, Slide, etc.AccessPermit neededCall number*MGZIC 9-1369Item locationPerforming Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional authors
  1. Hinds, Ruby
  2. Foss, Harlan
  3. Cummings, Claudia
  4. Adkins, Paul
  5. Perera, Cristina
  6. Kaehler, Daedra
  7. Sakamoto, Nancy
  8. Kirby, Joel
  9. Glass, Philip
  10. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  11. Kamm, Tom
  12. Emmons, Beverly
  13. Dove, Ulysses
  14. Di Niscemi, Maita
  15. Ménil, Christophe de
  16. Robison, Mark (Cameraman)
  17. Brooklyn Academy of Music
  18. Character Generators/Video
  19. DHCA.
Description
  1. 3 videocassettes (U-matic, NTSC) (107 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Uniform title
  1. Civil Wars (Choreographic work : Wilson)
Genre/Form
  1. Dance.
  2. Video.
Contents
  1. Cassette 1. Prologue and scene A -- Cassette 2. Scene B -- Cassette 3. Scene C.
Call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-1369
Access (note)
  1. Permission required.
Credits (note)
  1. Text, Maita di Niscemi and Robert Wilson ; scenery, Tom Kamm and Robert Wilson ; costumes, Christophe de Ménil ; sound, Tom Sorce ; lighting, Beverly Emmons and Robert Wilson.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, on December 29, 1986, by Character Generators/Video ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Title
  1. The Civil Wars: A tree is best measured when it is down [videorecording] / design and direction by Robert Wilson ; choreography by Ulysses Dove ; music by Philip Glass.
Imprint
  1. c1986.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at Brooklyn Academy of Music, Opera House, Brooklyn, New York, on December 29, 1986, by Character Generators/Video ; cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Credits
  1. Text, Maita di Niscemi and Robert Wilson ; scenery, Tom Kamm and Robert Wilson ; costumes, Christophe de Ménil ; sound, Tom Sorce ; lighting, Beverly Emmons and Robert Wilson.
Performer
  1. Performed by Claudia Cummings, Ruby Hinds, Paul Spencer Adkins, Harlan Foss, Bruce Kramer, Paul Collins, Jennifer Rohn, Vernon Landix Scott, Cristina Perera, Daedra Kaehler, Nancy Sakamoto, Beth Kuehn, Christine Clark, Mark Ruhala, Joel Kirby and Steve Bromer.
Restricted access
  1. Permission required.
Local subject
  1. Television. The civil wars: A tree is best measured when it is down.
Added author
  1. Hinds, Ruby, dancer.
  2. Foss, Harlan, dancer.
  3. Cummings, Claudia, dancer.
  4. Adkins, Paul, dancer.
  5. Perera, Cristina, dancer.
  6. Kaehler, Daedra, dancer.
  7. Sakamoto, Nancy, dancer.
  8. Kirby, Joel, dancer.
  9. Glass, Philip. Composer
  10. Wilson, Robert, 1941- Civil wars.
  11. Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
  12. Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.
  13. Wilson, Robert, 1941- lighting designer.
  14. Kamm, Tom. Designer
  15. Emmons, Beverly, lighting designer.
  16. Dove, Ulysses, choreographer.
  17. Di Niscemi, Maita. Author
  18. Ménil, Christophe de, costume designer.
  19. Robison, Mark (Cameraman), videographer.
  20. Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  21. Character Generators/Video.
  22. DHCA.
Added title
  1. Civil Wars (Choreographic work : Wilson)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIC 9-1369
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