About Digital Collections
Browse
Search only public domain materials
Search Browse About
Search only public domain materials
Items Collections Divisions
Digital Collections Using Images Using Data
Items Enter the clown

Enter the clown

More Details Cite This Item

Library division & collection with this item:

LIBRARY DIVISION
Jerome Robbins Dance Division

  • Choregraphie
  • A long minuet as danced at Bath
  • Sketchbook
  • Scrapbook documenting the appearances of dancer Alice Eis and her partner Bert French
  • The dance score
  • Traité élémentaire, théorique et pratique de l'art de la danse
  • Sketchbook
  • Coreografie per ballabili d'opera
  • Caricature of Sergeĭ Dyagilev
  • La sténochorégraphie
  • Ehon Tsūhōshi
  • Le maître a danser
  • America
  • Costume designs for the ballet La Pastorella Svizzera
  • Simplicité
Previous Next

COLLECTION
General Dance Video Archive

This Item

Enter the clown

View this item elsewhere:

Title
Enter the clown
Names
Berky, Bob (Performer)
Berky, Bob (Interviewee)
Hagell, Ron (Producer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1980-08-14
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 7866
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-1104 (former)
Topics
Mimes
Genres
Televised performances
Interviews
Notes
Venue: Television performance before live audience, taped by WXXI, Rochester, New York, on Aug. 14, 1980.
Creation/production credits: Producer/director: Ron Hagell. Executive producer: David Dial.
Performers: Performed by Bob Berky. Includes interview with Berky on clowning and his use of audience participation.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (60 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY896030219-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12167545
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): d5d590c0-84eb-0135-4773-0e545fe4841a
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1980: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Enter the clown" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980-08-14. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/243d6271-7276-4a69-b20e-b13b65f35af1

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Enter the clown" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 29, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/243d6271-7276-4a69-b20e-b13b65f35af1

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980-08-14). Enter the clown Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/243d6271-7276-4a69-b20e-b13b65f35af1

Wikipedia Citation

<ref name=NYPL>{{cite web | url=https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/243d6271-7276-4a69-b20e-b13b65f35af1 | title= (moving image) Enter the clown, (1980-08-14) |author=Digital Collections, The New York Public Library |accessdate=September 29, 2026 |publisher=The New York Public Library, Astor, Lenox, and Tilden Foundations}}</ref>

Enter the clown