Ellis Island

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Overview

Meredith Monk's "Ellis Island" is a haunting, reflective piece on Ellis Island and the immigrants who passed through there.

Cast: Tone Blevins, Steve Clorfeine, Blondell Cummings, Robert Een, Ellen Fisher, more

Director: Meredith Monk

Genres: History, Music

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Ellis Island

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Tone Blevins

Steve Clorfeine

Blondell Cummings

Robert Een

Ellen Fisher

Andrea Goodman

Gary Goodwyn

Pauline Hutton

Audrey Jung

Paul Langland

Ralph Lemon

Rob List

Monica Moseley

Lee Nagrin

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