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Hamlet : a monologue, Houston run-through [rehearsal.

Title
Hamlet : a monologue, Houston run-through [rehearsal. 1995-04-19] [videorecording] / An Alley Theater [sic], (Gregory Boyd, artistic director, Paul R. Tetreault, managing director), presentation of the Shakespeare play ; adapted by Wolfgang Wiens and Robert Wilson ; original music and sound score by Hans Peter Kuhn.
Publication
Houston, 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Wiens, Wolfgang
  • Rommen, Ann-Christin
  • Parmeggiani, Frida
  • Strawbridge, Stephen
  • Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952-
  • Katz, Abbie H.
  • Boyd, Gregory
  • Tetreault, Paul
  • Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.)
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (109 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Robert Wilson rehearses his play Hamlet: a monologue. Performed with minimal sets and scenery, and some costumes and props. Stage directions and lighting cues are given.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
Series Statement
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • Donor's inventory number: HML REH 04.
  • No credits on tape. Credits from Variety review.
  • For performance videotaped at the Alley Theatre on May 27, 1995, see NCOV 3033. For additional rehearsals videotaped on other dates, see NCOV 3021, NCOV 3022, and NCOV 3023.
  • Label on videocassette marked Paris, Opera Bastille, but appears to have been videorecorded at Alley Theatre.
  • Run-through of Hamlet ends at ca. 95 min. There is an unrelated recording of a ballet after the Hamlet rehearsal.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Co-directed by Ann-Christin Rommen ; costumes by Frida Parmeggiani ; lighting by Stephen Strawbridge ; production stage manager, Abbie H. Katz.
Indexed In (note)
  • Variety. Review dated June 19, 1995, p. 87.
Event (note)
  • Videorecorded at the Alley Theatre, Houston, Texas on April 19, 1995.
Call Number
NCOV 3032
OCLC
NYPG04-F12
Title
Hamlet : a monologue, Houston run-through [rehearsal. 1995-04-19] [videorecording] / An Alley Theater [sic], (Gregory Boyd, artistic director, Paul R. Tetreault, managing director), presentation of the Shakespeare play ; adapted by Wolfgang Wiens and Robert Wilson ; original music and sound score by Hans Peter Kuhn.
Imprint
Houston, 1995.
Series
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Co-directed by Ann-Christin Rommen ; costumes by Frida Parmeggiani ; lighting by Stephen Strawbridge ; production stage manager, Abbie H. Katz.
Indexed In:
Variety. Review dated June 19, 1995, p. 87.
Performer
Featuring Robert Wilson.
Event
Videorecorded at the Alley Theatre, Houston, Texas on April 19, 1995.
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Added Author
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- actor.
Wiens, Wolfgang, adapter.
Rommen, Ann-Christin, production personnel.
Parmeggiani, Frida, costume designer.
Strawbridge, Stephen, lighting designer.
Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952- composer.
Katz, Abbie H., production stage manager.
Boyd, Gregory, producer.
Tetreault, Paul, producer.
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.)
Research Call Number
NCOV 3032
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