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Bed and sofa: a silent movie opera
- Title
- Bed and sofa: a silent movie opera [videorecording] / Vineyard Theatre, Douglas Aibel, artistic director, Barbara Zinn Krieger, executive director, Jon Nakagawa, managing director, presents ; music by Polly Pen ; libretto by Laurence Klavan ; based on the film by Abram Room ; [screenplay by Abram Room and Viktor Shklovsky] ; directed by Andre Ernotte ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Publication
- New York, c1996.
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- Additional Authors
- Aibel, Douglas
- Zinn, Barbara
- Nakagawa, Jon
- Pen, Polly
- Klavan, Laurence
- Room, Abram Matveevich, 1894-1976.
- Shklovskiĭ, Viktor, 1893-1984.
- Ernotte, Andre
- Johnson, Alan, 1959-
- Mercier, G. W
- Monat, Phil
- Ackerman, Loni
- McKinney, John (John E.), 1947-
- Myers, Eileen
- Klausner, Terri
- Martin, Michael X
- Workman, Jason
- Corwin, Betty L.
- Vineyard Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer
- Aural Fixation (Firm), designer
- Parker/Hodges Productions
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (87 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- "Chamber opera" based on a 1927 Russian silent film, Tretya meshchanskaya, written by Abram Room and Viktor Shklovsky. The story concerns the relationship between a married couple and a male friend who shares their apartment.
- Subjects
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
- Operas > Performances > New York (State) > New York > 20th century
- Adultery > Drama
- Man-woman relationships > Drama
- Musicals
- Adultery > Russia > Drama
- Room, Abram Matveevich, 1894-1976 > Adaptations
- Shklovskiĭ, Viktor, 1893-1984 > Adaptations
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Marriage > Drama
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Music director, Alan Johnson ; scenic & costume design by G. W. Mercier ; lighting design by Phil Monat ; sound design by Aural Fixation ; movement consultant, Loni Ackerman ; orchestrations, John McKinney ; prod. stage manager, Eileen Myers.
- Performer (note)
- Terri Klausner, Michael X. Martin, and Jason Workman.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Vineyard Theatre, New York, N.Y., March 7, 1996.
- Call Number
- NCOV 1908
- OCLC
- NYPG04-F615
- Title
- Bed and sofa: a silent movie opera [videorecording] / Vineyard Theatre, Douglas Aibel, artistic director, Barbara Zinn Krieger, executive director, Jon Nakagawa, managing director, presents ; music by Polly Pen ; libretto by Laurence Klavan ; based on the film by Abram Room ; [screenplay by Abram Room and Viktor Shklovsky] ; directed by Andre Ernotte ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c1996.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Music director, Alan Johnson ; scenic & costume design by G. W. Mercier ; lighting design by Phil Monat ; sound design by Aural Fixation ; movement consultant, Loni Ackerman ; orchestrations, John McKinney ; prod. stage manager, Eileen Myers.
- Cast
- Terri Klausner, Michael X. Martin, and Jason Workman.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Vineyard Theatre, New York, N.Y., March 7, 1996.
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- Added Author
- Aibel, Douglas, producer.Zinn, Barbara, producer.Nakagawa, Jon, producer.Pen, Polly. Bed and sofa.Klavan, Laurence, librettist.Room, Abram Matveevich, 1894-1976.Shklovskiĭ, Viktor, 1893-1984.Ernotte, Andre, director.Johnson, Alan, 1959- music director.Mercier, G. W, set designer.Mercier, G. W, costume designer.Monat, Phil, lighting designer.Ackerman, Loni, movement consultant.McKinney, John (John E.), 1947- orchestrations.Myers, Eileen, production stage manager.Klausner, Terri, performer.Martin, Michael X, performer.Workman, Jason, performer.Corwin, Betty L.Vineyard Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer.Aural Fixation (Firm), designer.Parker/Hodges Productions.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 1908