Robert Cohan on contemporary dance

Title

Robert Cohan on contemporary dance

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Dec 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:25:06

Description

Robert Cohan, director of London Contemporary Dance Theatre, is interviewed by Dave Loyn. Cohan talks about what contemporary dance is; taking dance to inner city comprehensive schools; the problems of running a performing company in the recession; how he wrote Chamber Dancing and his plans to take a backseat in the company in future.

Contributors

Dave Loyn; Robert Cohan

Keywords

Contemporary dance; Dancers; Dance companies; Movement education

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