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Shlemiel the First

Title
Shlemiel the First [videorecording] / American Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere ; a co-production of the American Repertory Theatre and the American Music Theater Festival ; based on the play by Isaac Bashevis Singer ; conceived and adapted by Robert Brustein ; music composed, adapted, and orchestrated by Hankus Netsky ; musical arrangements and additional music by Zalmen Mlotek ; lyrics by Arnold Weinstein ; editorial supervision by David Gordon ; directed and choreographed by David Gordon ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass., c1994.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 1716Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Netsky, Hankus
  • Brustein, Robert, 1927-2023
  • Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991.
  • Mlotek, Zalmen
  • Weinstein, Arnold
  • Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  • Israel, Robert, 1939-
  • Zuber, Catherine
  • Kaczorowski, Peter
  • Walker, Chris R.
  • Fitzgerald, Edward R.
  • Sternberg, Ruth E.
  • Sokol, Marilyn, 1937-
  • Block, Larry
  • Gerut, Rosalie
  • Airaldi, Remo
  • Mitchell, Vontress
  • Cunningham, Scott
  • Evett, Benjamin
  • Levin, Charles, actor
  • Stucker, Richard
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • American Repertory Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.), producer
  • Ford Foundation
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
  • American Music Theater Festival, producer
Description
2 videocassettes (102 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
Alternative Title
Shlemiel I
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Music direction by Zalmen Mlotek ; set design by Robert Israel ; costume design by Catherine Zuber ; lighting design by Peter Kaczorowski ; sound design by Christopher Walker ; stage managers, Ed Fitzgerald and Ruth E. Sternberg.
Performer (note)
  • Marilyn Sokol, Larry Block, Rosalie Gerut, Remo Airaldi, Vontress Mitchell, Scott Cunningham, Benjamin Evett, Charles Levin.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 1, 1994.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Call Number
NCOV 1716
OCLC
NYPG05-F10769
Title
Shlemiel the First [videorecording] / American Repertory Theatre presents the world premiere ; a co-production of the American Repertory Theatre and the American Music Theater Festival ; based on the play by Isaac Bashevis Singer ; conceived and adapted by Robert Brustein ; music composed, adapted, and orchestrated by Hankus Netsky ; musical arrangements and additional music by Zalmen Mlotek ; lyrics by Arnold Weinstein ; editorial supervision by David Gordon ; directed and choreographed by David Gordon ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass., c1994.
Access
Permission required.
Credits
Music direction by Zalmen Mlotek ; set design by Robert Israel ; costume design by Catherine Zuber ; lighting design by Peter Kaczorowski ; sound design by Christopher Walker ; stage managers, Ed Fitzgerald and Ruth E. Sternberg.
Cast
Marilyn Sokol, Larry Block, Rosalie Gerut, Remo Airaldi, Vontress Mitchell, Scott Cunningham, Benjamin Evett, Charles Levin.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the American Repertory Theatre, Cambridge, Mass., Oct. 1, 1994.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Added Author
Netsky, Hankus. Shlemiel the First.
Brustein, Robert, 1927-2023, adapter.
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, 1904-1991.
Mlotek, Zalmen, arranger of music.
Mlotek, Zalmen, composer.
Weinstein, Arnold, lyricist.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, director.
Israel, Robert, 1939- set designer.
Zuber, Catherine, costume designer.
Kaczorowski, Peter, lighting designer.
Walker, Chris R., sound designer.
Fitzgerald, Edward R., stage manager.
Sternberg, Ruth E., stage manager.
Sokol, Marilyn, 1937- performer.
Block, Larry, performer.
Gerut, Rosalie, performer.
Airaldi, Remo, performer.
Mitchell, Vontress, performer.
Cunningham, Scott, performer.
Evett, Benjamin, performer.
Levin, Charles, actor, performer.
Stucker, Richard, videographer.
Corwin, Betty L.
American Repertory Theatre (Cambridge, Mass.), producer.
Ford Foundation.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
American Music Theater Festival, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1716
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