Period Movement: Early and Late Renaissance

Alternative title
Period Movement for Actors
Synopsis
Judith Chaffee conducts a workshop with students on movement for period plays. Working with scenes from Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night, and such dances as the pavanne from the early Renaissance and the galliard from the late Renaissance, she demonstrates movement styles for performing in Renaissance plays.
Language
English
Country
United States
Medium
Video
Technical information
Colour / Sound
Year of release
2005
Subjects
Dance; Drama
Keywords
movement; Shakespeare, William; Workshops; dance- Renaissance

Credits

Director
Joel Asher; Judith Chaffee
Producer
Joel Asher
Cinematographer
Art Simon
Costume
Lara Southerland
Contributor
Judith Chaffee

Archive

Name

Dance Collection, Jerome Robbins Dance Division

Email
dance@nypl.org
Web
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Phone
212 870 1657
Fax
212 870 1869
Address
New York Library for the Performing Arts
40 Lincoln Center Plaza
New York
NY 10023 7498

Distributor (Sale)

Name

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Fax
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Address
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USA
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