Jose Limon and Dance Company

Description

Jose Limon and his company of dancers perform dances choreographed by Doris Humphrey and himself. Includes six dances and Limon talking about his work. His company of dancers: Ruth Currier, Lucas Hoving, & Betty Jones. Dances include: Day on Earth, choreography by Doris Humphrey, Music by Aaron Copland; Lament for a Bullfighter, performed solo by Limon, choreography is by Limon. This dance is based on the poem by Garcia Lorca and is performed to a reading of the poem. The piece based on Othello and choreographed by Limon. The Exiles without music. Theater Piece by Doris Humphrey, a satiric piece on theatricalism and overdone performances. Humphrey's Nightspell.

Runtime

27 min 7 sec

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Films on Demand

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