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Description
Snake was an experimental performing arts company which produced only original work. It was founded In 1972, in Venice, California, by Co-Directors Laura Farabough and Chris Hardman. After relocating to Northern California, Snake created a major new location piece called Auto, which was performed at an abandoned Mohawk gas station in Sausalito. Ride Hard/Die Fast toured to several European theater festivals in Germany and Italy in early 1980. Snake's work received national and international recognition. It received support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund, the San Francisco Foundation, and the Zellerbach Family Foundation. Video by Demystavision. Videographers Bill Bathurst, Ron Blanchette, Jed Handler. Snake was an experimental performing arts company which produced only original work. It was founded In 1972, in Venice, California, by Co-Directors Laura Farabough and Chris Hardman. After relocating to Northern California, Snake created a major new location piece called Auto, which was performed at an abandoned Mohawk gas station in Sausalito. Ride Hard/Die Fast toured to several European theater festivals in Germany and Italy in early 1980. Snake's work received national and international recognition. It received support from the National Endowment for the Arts, the San Francisco Hotel Tax Fund, the San Francisco Foundation, and the Zellerbach Family Foundation. AUTO BI5 Titled Edit of Fri-Sat, Aug 17-18, 1979 3/4'' tapes - 1:17 Rehearsal - Audience 1:32
Type
moving image
Format
Betamax
Form/Genre
Experimental films
Extent
1 Tape of 1
Identifier
014.035.516 csfpal_000277
Language
English
Subject
Snake Theater Hardman Chris Farabough, Laura
Provenance
Museum of Performance + Design California Revealed is supported by the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act, administered in California by the State Librarian.
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