1979 – AN AUDIENCE WITH THE POPE (OR THIS IS WHERE I CAME IN)
DAVID TALKS ABOUT HIMSELF:
PERFORMANCE TEXTS:
An Audience with the Pope voiceover Script PDF
PEOPLE WRITE ABOUT DAVID:
"David Gordon and Valda Setterfield Part 2" by Nancy Stark Smith in Contact Quarterly IV No. 3 1979 PDF
"Dance is Play on Words" by Jack Anderson in The New York Times April 14, 1979 LINK
"Cutting the Gordon Knot" by Sally Banes in The SoHo Weekly News April 19, 1979 PDF
"David Gordon's Verbal Choreography Has Verve" by Doris Diether in The Villager April 19, 1979 PDF
"David Gordon Poses" by Barbara Newman in The New York Guide April 23-29, 1979 PDF
"Enhancing the Individual" by Deborah Jowitt in The Village Voice April 30, 1979 PDF
"David Gordon's Pope" by Susan Reiter in Other Stages May 3, 1979 PDF
"Stepping out in New York" by Alan Brissenden in The Advertiser May 19, 1979 PDF
By anon in DanceMagazine July 1979 PDF
"Gordon pleasing audiences at MoMing" by Linda Winer in The Chicago Tribune July 13, 1979 PDF
"David Gordon: intensifying the ordinary" by Janice Ross in The Dance Review January 10, 1980 PDF
"The poker-face approach to the absurd" by Dale Harris in The Guardian January 29, 1980 PDF
"Pick Up Company Riverside" by John Percival in The Times London January 30, 1980 PDF
"Dance Umbrella" by Mary Clarke in The Guardian January 31, 1980 PDF
"Moving On" by Jan Murray in Time Out New York February 1980 PDF
"Under the Umbrella" by Alexander Bland in The Observer February 3, 1980 PDF
"Gordon's specialty: modern dance leftovers" by Robert Douglass in the Fort Worth Star Telegram October 26, 1980 PDF
"They dance to a different beat" by Claire Eyrich in the Fort Worth Star Telegram November 3, 1980 PDF
"David Gordon and Pick Up Co." by Margaret Putnam in the Dallas Observer October 30-November 5, 1980 PDF
PHOTO ALBUM:
An Audience With The Pope Photos
RE-USED PERFORMANCE MATERIALS:
Excerpts included in: '80 Performance Collage
PERFORMANCES:
@ Setterfield-Gordon SoHo Studio, NYC 1979 Program PDF
@ MoMing Dance and Arts Center, Chicago, IL 1979 as Valda Setterfield and David Gordon duet entitled Pope Duet Program PDF
@ Chautauqua, Boulder, CO 1979 as Valda Setterfield and David Gordon duet entitled Pope Duet Program PDF
@ The Margaret Jenkins Dance Studio, San Francisco, CA 1979 Program PDF
@ Riverside Studios, London, England 1980 as Valda Setterfield and David Gordon duet Program PDF
@ Portland Center for Visual Arts, Portland, OR 1980 Program PDF
@ Making Dances: Seven Postmodern Choreographers by Michael Blackwood 1980