Paper Tiger
Creative Team
Choreographer
Eliot Feld
Lighting Designer
Costume Designer
Running Time
38 min
Music
Composer
Various
Composition
“Diddy wa Diddie” by Ellis Mcdaniel and Willie Dixon
“Shine On Harvest Moon” by Jack Norworth and Nora Bayes
“Sheik of Araby” by Francis Wheeler, Harry B. Smith, and Ted Snyder
“If Someone Would Only Love Me” by Ferd “Jelly Roll” Morton
“Step It Up and Go” by Leon Redbone
“I Hate A Man Like You” by Ferd “Jelly Roll” Morton
“Sweet Sue (Just You)” by Will J. Harris and Victor Young
“She’s My Gal” by Leon Redbone
“Whose Honey Are You” by Fred S. Coots and Gilley Haven
“My Good Gal’s Gone Blues” by Jimmie Rodgers
“Aw You Salty Dog” by Leon Redbone
Notes
All music as performed by Leon Redbone.
Premiere
Date
March 1, 1996Location
Joyce Theater (New York, NY)Company
Feld Ballets/NYPremiere Cast
Credits & Notes
Paper Tiger was supported, in part, by a 1995 Choo-San Goh Award for Choreography from the Choo-San Goh and H. Robert Magee Foundation.
Media
Copyright Notice
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