Choreography

Mark Morris

Music

Heitor Villa-Lobos - String Quartet No. 2, Op. 56

Costume Design

Elizabeth Kurtzman

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Costume Design

Elizabeth Kurtzman

Elizabeth Kurtzman, a Manhattan native, began her career in the fashion industry after attending the Parsons School of Design.  She has designed textiles and accessories for numerous New York design houses and has added costume design and book illustration to her list of vocations.  For MMDG, she has designed costumes for many works, including Dancing Honeymoon, Sang-Froid, The Argument, Greek to Me, Empire Garden, Visitation, The Muir, Petrichor, A Wooden Tree, Crosswalk, and for the Gotham Opera Company, under Mark Morris’ direction, L’Isola Disabitata.  Kurtzman lives and works in New York City.

Lighting Design

Michael Chybowski

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Lighting Design

Michael Chybowski

Michael Chybowski has designed for The Lieutenant of Inishmore by Martin McDonagh, Moby Dick and Other Stories with Laurie Anderson, Andre Belgrader’s production of Endgame (BAM Harvey), Cymbeline, Hair, Hamlet (New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre), The Heart Is A Lonely Hunter (NYTW), and the original production of Wit.  For MMDG, he has designed over 40 dances, including the recent Crosswalk, Jenn and Spencer, A Wooden Tree, and Acis and Galatea, as well as Four Saints in Three Acts for English National Opera and Falling Down Stairs, which toured internationally with cellist Yo-Yo Ma.  Recent work includes Mark Morris’ Beaux for San Francisco Ballet, Kammermusik No.3 for Pacific Northwest Ballet, and Isaac Mizrahi’s directorial debut with A Little Night Music at Opera Theatre of St. Louis.  He received an American Theatre Wing design award for his lighting of Cymbeline and Wit, a Lucille Lortel award for The Grey Zone by Tim Blake Nelson, and a 1999 Obie Award for Sustained Excellence.

Instrumentation

2 violins, viola, cello

Number of Dancers

8

Runtime

22 minutes

Details