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Emerging playwrights.

Title
Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.
Publication
Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.

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Additional Authors
  • Caldwell, L. Scott
  • Carter, Steve, 1929-2020
  • Edwards, Gus
  • Goldfaden, Bruce.
  • Krone, Gerald S.
  • Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
  • Ward, Douglas Turner
  • University of the State of New York. Bureau of Mass Communications.
  • Negro Ensemble Company.
Description
2 videocassettes of 2 (U-matic) (60 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Two programs focusing on the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC). In the first program, Lloyd Richards, Dean of the Yale Drama School speaks with playwright Steve Carter about the NEC and the work of a playwright. It includes a scene from Carter's play Eden performed by the NEC. Douglas Turner Ward, artistic director, discusses the history and philosophy of the company. In the second program, Richards interviews playwright Gus Edwards. Edwards discusses his career and the program includes scenes from his play Old Phantoms performed by the NEC. Also, other members of the artistic staff speak about the work and importance of the NEC to the growth of black theatre in America.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Educational/cultural works.
Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-88
OCLC
  • 38138314
  • NYPG89-F16
Title
Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.
Imprint
Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
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Added Author
Caldwell, L. Scott, interviewee.
Carter, Steve, 1929-2020, interviewee.
Edwards, Gus, interviewee.
Goldfaden, Bruce. Production personnel
Krone, Gerald S., interviewee.
Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, interviewer.
Ward, Douglas Turner, interviewee.
University of the State of New York. Bureau of Mass Communications.
Negro Ensemble Company.
Research Call Number
Sc Visual VRA-88
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