Day on Earth
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"Day on Earth" is a modern dance work by pioneering American choreographer Doris Humphrey that explores themes of human experience and the cycle of life.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
choreographic work
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modern dance work ⓘ |
| artForm | dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Doris Humphrey technique
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José Limón NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographer | Doris Humphrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| choreographicApproach |
fall and recovery
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use of weight and suspension ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creator | Doris Humphrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstPerformedBy | José Limón Dance Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | modern dance ⓘ |
| hasInfluenceOn | José Limón repertory ⓘ |
| hasReception | considered a significant work in Humphrey’s oeuvre ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
human relationships
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life and death ⓘ spiritual struggle ⓘ |
| hasTitle | Day on Earth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalContext | American modern dance movement ⓘ |
| intendedPerformers | modern dancers ⓘ |
| languageOfTitle | English ⓘ |
| movementStyle | Humphrey–Weidman technique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableChoreographer | Doris Humphrey NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | 20th-century American modern dance repertory ⓘ |
| performanceMedium | stage ⓘ |
| theme |
cycle of life
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human experience ⓘ |
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