2 sound discs (ca. 80 min.) : digital 4 3/4 in. + transcript (43 leaves)
Note
Interview with Robby Barnett conducted by Norton Owen in Washington, Conn. on June 1, 2004.
Summary
Robby Barnett speaks about the founding and early days of Pilobolus [Dance Theatre]; influences on the group and their creative intentions; the company's development as a reflection of the values of the 1960s; Pilobolus' collaborative process; the company's inspiration and development; moving from improvisation to composition; the change in Pilobolus when other dancers were hired; the stages of the company's development including the creation of the Pilobolus Institute; various supporters of the company including designer Pierre Cardin: Barnett's decision to stop choreographing.
