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Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 (reviewer's reel)

Title
Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 (reviewer's reel) [videorecording] / Produced by Benjamin Mordecai, Laura Rafaty, Ric Wanetik, the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, and the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, artistic director) ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe.
Publication
New York, 1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Mordecai, Benjamin
  • Rafaty, Laura, 1958-
  • Wanetik, Ric
  • Wolfe, George C
  • Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016
  • Smith, Anna Deavere
  • Smith, Anna Deavere
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer
  • Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer
  • Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer
Description
1 videocassette (22 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
Summary
Reviewer's reel of Anna Deavere Smith's one-person show about the Los Angeles riots of 1992, which ran first at the Joseph Papp Public Theater, March 8-April 3, 1994, then on Broadway at the Cort Theatre, April 17-June 19, 1994.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Trailers and promo's.
Note
  • No production credits on tape.
  • Videorecordings of this show in its entirety are available on NCOV 1509 (taped at the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, Calif., July 11, 1993) and NCOV 1669 (taped at the Cort Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 18, 1994).
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Anna Deavere Smith.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Cort Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 6, 1994.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Contents
Scenes excerpted: Marquee -- Montage -- Elaine Young, real estate agent -- Keith Watson, former security guard -- Daryl Gates, former Chief of the Los Angeles Police Department -- Reginald Denny, truck driver -- Paul Parker, chairperson, Free the L.A. Four -- Angela King, aunt of Rodney King -- Mrs. Young-Soon Han, former liquor store owner -- Curtain call.
Call Number
NCOX 1118
OCLC
NYPG04-F629
Title
Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 (reviewer's reel) [videorecording] / Produced by Benjamin Mordecai, Laura Rafaty, Ric Wanetik, the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival, and the Center Theatre Group/Mark Taper Forum (Gordon Davidson, artistic director) ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe.
Imprint
New York, 1994.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Performed by Anna Deavere Smith.
Event
Videotaped at the Cort Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 6, 1994.
Local Note
Gift of Joel Siegel.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Added Author
Mordecai, Benjamin, producer.
Rafaty, Laura, 1958- producer.
Wanetik, Ric, producer.
Wolfe, George C, producer.
Wolfe, George C, director.
Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016, producer.
Smith, Anna Deavere. Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.
Smith, Anna Deavere, actor.
Smith, Anna Deavere, conceptor.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer.
Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.
Siegel, Joel, 1943-2007, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1118
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