Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001
2. Barnet, Richard J.
3. Papp, Joseph
4. Streep, Meryl
5. Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009
6. Burstyn, Ellen, 1932-
7. Houston-Jones, Ishmael
8. Dewhurst, Colleen
9. Gregory, André
10. Taylor, James, 1948-
11. Brown, Trisha, 1936-2017
12. Anderson, Laurie, 1947-
13. Gilbert, Ronnie
14. Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
15. Mabou Mines (Theater group)
16. José Limón Dance Company.
17. Video D Studios.
18. DHCA.

Description

1. 4 streaming video files (NTSC) (195 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

1. Program of speeches and performances advocating nuclear disarmament. Among the many speakers are Richard J. Barnet, Dr. Jonathan Lorch of Physicians for Social Responsibility, Joseph Papp, Meryl Streep, Cora White of the Riverside Church Disarmament Program, Lukas Foss, Ellen Burstyn, Ishmael Houston-Jones, Colleen Dewhurst, Andre Gregory, and Trisha Brown. The performances include a selection from Dead end kids, performed by Mabou Mines ; excerpts from José Limón's There is a time, danced by the José Limón Dance Company ; a musical piece by Laurie Anderson ; and songs by James Taylor and Ronnie Gilbert.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.

Uniform title

1. There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)

Subject

1. Performing arts > Political aspects
2. Politics in art
3. Nuclear disarmament
4. Dancers > Political activity

Genre/Form

1. Dance.
2. Music.
3. Special event coverage and commentary.
4. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIDF 8547

Note

1. Title and date from original container.
2. Use channel 2 on cassette 1 only to avoid buzz on audio. Temporary loss of audio at ca. 39 min. on cassette 3.

Access (note)

1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Performer (note)

1. Master of ceremonies: Gloria Foster.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance at Symphony Space, New York, on April 5, 1982, by Video D Studios.

Funding (note)

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Title

1. Rally for disarmament [electronic resource] / organized by Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.

Imprint

1. 1982.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance at Symphony Space, New York, on April 5, 1982, by Video D Studios.

Performer

1. Master of ceremonies: Gloria Foster.

Restricted access

1. Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Funding

1. Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Local note

1. Former call number: *MGZIC 9-6157.

Connect to:

1. NYPL Digital Collections

Added author

1. Foster, Gloria, 1936-2001, host.
2. Barnet, Richard J., speaker.
3. Papp, Joseph, speaker.
4. Streep, Meryl, speaker.
5. Foss, Lukas, 1922-2009, speaker.
6. Burstyn, Ellen, 1932- speaker.
7. Houston-Jones, Ishmael, speaker.
8. Dewhurst, Colleen, speaker.
9. Gregory, André, speaker.
10. Taylor, James, 1948- singer.
11. Brown, Trisha, 1936-2017, speaker.
12. Anderson, Laurie, 1947- Composer
13. Gilbert, Ronnie, singer.
14. Performing Artists for Nuclear Disarmament.
15. Mabou Mines (Theater group)
16. José Limón Dance Company.
17. Video D Studios.
18. DHCA.

Added title

1. There is a time (Choreographic work : Limón)

Research call number

1. *MGZIDF 8547
2. *MGZIC 9-6157 (former)