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GREAT PERFORMANCES: DANCE IN AMERICA: DIVINE DRUMBEATS: KATHERINE DUNHAM AND HER PEOPLE (TV)

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  • NETWORK: PBS
  • DATE: April 26, 1980
  • RUNNING TIME: 0:58:54
  • COLOR/B&W: Color
  • CATALOG ID: T:04411
  • GENRE: Dance
  • SUBJECT HEADING: African-American Collection - Music; Dance; Choreographers; Haiti
  • SERIES RUN: PBS - TV series, 1976-
  • COMMERCIALS: N/A

CREDITS

  • For WNET/13:
  • Jac Venza … Executive Producer
  • Emile Ardolino … Series Coordinating Producer
  • Judy Kinberg … Series Coordinating Producer
  • John Adams … Music (Misc. Credits), Music Supervisor
  • For "Divine Drumbeats":
  • Catherine Tatge … Producer
  • Merrill Brockway … Producer, Director
  • Glenn Berenbeim … Writer
  • James Earl Jones … Narrator
  • Leslie Harnley … Music (Misc. Credits), Music Director
  • Lenwood Morris … Ballet Master
  • "Rites de Passage":
  • Paquita Anderson … Music by
  • Georges Auric … Music by
  • Katherine Dunham … Music by, Choreographer
  • Pearl Reynolds … Dancer
  • Norman Davis … Dancer
  • Doris Bennett … Dancer
  • Emilio Lastarria … Dancer
  • Vanoye Aikens … Dancer
  • Van Scott, Gloria … Dancer
  • Ed Brown … Dancer
  • "Fertility":
  • Pearl Reynolds … Cast, the Matriarch
  • Norman Davis … Cast, the Young Man
  • Doris Bennett … Cast, the Young Woman
  • "Puberty":
  • Emilio Lastarria … Cast, the Boy Initiate
  • Vanoye Aikens … Cast, the Warrior Chief
  • "Death":
  • Emilio Lastarria … Cast, Death
  • Vanoye Aikens … Cast, the Consort
  • Van Scott, Gloria … Cast, the Queen
  • John Jones … Cast, the Herald
  • Ed Brown … Cast, the Witch Doctor
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