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Open Theater

Title
Open Theater [videorecording] / Arthur Cantor presents ; under the direction of Joseph Chaikin and Roberta Sklar ; directed for television by Sam Silberman ; [video produced and directed by Jac Venza]
Publication
distributed 1972 ; copyright 1970.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 1627Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Cantor, Arthur, 1920-2001
  • Van Itallie, Jean Claude, 1936-2021
  • Yankowitz, Susan
  • Chaikin, Joseph, 1935-2003
  • Sklar, Roberta
  • Barbosa, James
  • Barry, Raymond J., 1939-
  • Chaikin, Shami
  • Gottschild, Brenda Dixon
  • Faber, Ron, 1933-
  • Hayes, Jayne
  • Lee, Ralph
  • Loveau, Marie
  • Maloney, Peter
  • Samuels, Mark
  • Schindler, Ellen
  • Shepherd, Tina
  • Vann, Barbara
  • Worley, Lee
  • Zimet, Paul
  • Silberman, Sam
  • Venza, Jac
  • Open Theater
  • Arthur Cantor, inc
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (72 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Includes a spoken introduction.
Alternative Title
  • The serpent : a ceremony written by Jean-Claude van Itallie in collaboration with the Open Theatre Ensemble
  • A sequence from Terminal
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • The serpent: James Barbosa, Raymond Barry, Shami Chaikin, Brenda Dixon, Ron Faber, Jayne Hayes, Ralph Lee, Peter Maloney, Mark Samuels, Ellen Schindler, Tina Shepherd, Barbara Vann, Lee Worley, Paul Zimet.
  • Terminal: Marie Loveau, Paul Zimet, Peter Maloney.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Open Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1969.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Contents
  • Cassette 1: The serpent rehearsal and interview footage with Joseph Chaikin et al. (7 min.) ; The serpent performance (44 min.) ; footage of Terminal rehearsals and interviews with Chaikin and members of the Open Theater (9 min.)
  • Cassette 2: Terminal rehearsals continued (5 min.) ; Terminal performance excerpt (5 min.)
Call Number
NCOX 1627
OCLC
NYPG99-F4
Title
Open Theater [videorecording] / Arthur Cantor presents ; under the direction of Joseph Chaikin and Roberta Sklar ; directed for television by Sam Silberman ; [video produced and directed by Jac Venza]
Imprint
distributed 1972 ; copyright 1970.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
The serpent: James Barbosa, Raymond Barry, Shami Chaikin, Brenda Dixon, Ron Faber, Jayne Hayes, Ralph Lee, Peter Maloney, Mark Samuels, Ellen Schindler, Tina Shepherd, Barbara Vann, Lee Worley, Paul Zimet.
Terminal: Marie Loveau, Paul Zimet, Peter Maloney.
Event
Videotaped at the Open Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1969.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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Local Subject
Bible. Genesis -- Stage adaptations.
Added Author
Cantor, Arthur, 1920-2001, producer.
Van Itallie, Jean Claude, 1936-2021. Serpent.
Yankowitz, Susan. Terminal.
Chaikin, Joseph, 1935-2003, director.
Chaikin, Joseph, 1935-2003, interviewee.
Sklar, Roberta, director.
Barbosa, James, performer.
Barry, Raymond J., 1939- performer.
Chaikin, Shami, performer.
Gottschild, Brenda Dixon, performer.
Faber, Ron, 1933- performer.
Hayes, Jayne, performer.
Lee, Ralph, performer.
Loveau, Marie, performer.
Maloney, Peter, performer.
Samuels, Mark, performer.
Schindler, Ellen, performer.
Shepherd, Tina, performer.
Vann, Barbara, performer.
Worley, Lee, performer.
Zimet, Paul, performer.
Silberman, Sam, director.
Venza, Jac, television producer.
Open Theater.
Arthur Cantor, inc.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1627
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