Research Catalog

Title

The possessed [videorecording] / Pearl Lang Dance Foundation, Inc. ; [video] directed by Bob Rosen, Jane Zipp, and Pearl Lang ; a dance drama based on the play The dybbuk, or between two worlds, by S. Ansky ; choreography and adaptation by Pearl Lang ; music and sound by Meyer Kupferman and Joel Spiegelman.

Publication

c2001.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009
• Carter, William, 1936-1988
• Minz, Alexander
• Pearl, Kenneth
• Chase, David
• Stevens, Damien
• Fibich, Felix
• Zalkind, Debra
• Kupferman, Meyer, 1926-2003.
• Starobin, David.
• Ukena, Paul.
• Pinchik, Pierre.
• Rogow, David.
• An-Ski, S., 1863-1920.
• Spiegelman, Joel, 1933-
• Wurtzel, Stuart
• Brooks, Virginia Loring.
• Giannini, Christina.
• Billington, Ken, 1946-
• McKernon, John
• Rosen, Bob.
• Zipp, Jane.
• Pantzer, Jerry.
• Bernadi, François.
• Pearl Lang Dance Foundation.

Description

1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (64 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Summary

Based on the stage production of The possessed, 1975-1982.

Uniform Title

Possessed (Choreographic work : Lang)

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Video.

Credits (note)

• Scenery and props, Stuart Wurtzel (Acts I and II), Pearl Lang (Act III and Upper World); projections, Virginia Brooks; costumes, Christina Giannini; lighting, Ken Billington, John McKernon; director of photography, Jerry Pantzer; editing, Jane Zipp, François Bernadi, John Rehberger.

Performer (note)

• Pearl Lang (Leya), William Carter (Channon), Alexander Minz (Sender, Leya's father), Kenneth Pearl (the messenger), David Chase (the rabbi), Damien Stevens (the groom), Felix Fibich (his father), Deborah Zalkind (his mother), others.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6703

OCLC

NYPY03-F92

Title

The possessed [videorecording] / Pearl Lang Dance Foundation, Inc. ; [video] directed by Bob Rosen, Jane Zipp, and Pearl Lang ; a dance drama based on the play The dybbuk, or between two worlds, by S. Ansky ; choreography and adaptation by Pearl Lang ; music and sound by Meyer Kupferman and Joel Spiegelman.

Imprint

c2001.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Credits

Scenery and props, Stuart Wurtzel (Acts I and II), Pearl Lang (Act III and Upper World); projections, Virginia Brooks; costumes, Christina Giannini; lighting, Ken Billington, John McKernon; director of photography, Jerry Pantzer; editing, Jane Zipp, François Bernadi, John Rehberger.

Cast

Pearl Lang (Leya), William Carter (Channon), Alexander Minz (Sender, Leya's father), Kenneth Pearl (the messenger), David Chase (the rabbi), Damien Stevens (the groom), Felix Fibich (his father), Deborah Zalkind (his mother), others.

Performer

Music performed by Meyer Kupferman (clarinet); David Starobin (guitar); Paul Ukena, Pierre Pinchik (singers).

Speaker: David Rogow.

Local Subject

Drama and dance.

Added Author

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, choreographer.

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, adapter.

Lang, Pearl, 1921-2009, dancer.

Carter, William, 1936-1988, dancer.

Minz, Alexander, dancer.

Pearl, Kenneth, dancer.

Chase, David, dancer.

Stevens, Damien, dancer.

Fibich, Felix, dancer.

Zalkind, Debra, dancer.

Kupferman, Meyer, 1926-2003. Composer. Musician

Starobin, David. Musician

Ukena, Paul. Musician

Pinchik, Pierre. Musician

Rogow, David. Speaker

An-Ski, S., 1863-1920. Dibeḳ.

Spiegelman, Joel, 1933- Composer

Wurtzel, Stuart, set designer.

Brooks, Virginia Loring. Designer

Giannini, Christina. Costume designer

Billington, Ken, 1946- lighting designer.

McKernon, John, lighting designer.

Rosen, Bob. Director

Zipp, Jane. Director

Pantzer, Jerry. Cinematographer

Bernadi, François. Film editor

Pearl Lang Dance Foundation.

Added Title

Possessed (Choreographic work : Lang)

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-6703