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Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992
- Title
- Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 [videorecording] / Benjamin Mordecai, Laura Rafaty, Ric Wanetik, New York Shakespeare Festival, Mark Taper Forum, in association with Harriet Newman Leve, Jeanne Rizzo, James D. Stern, Daryl Roth, Jo-Lynne Worley, Ronald A. Pizzuti, The Booking Office, Inc., Freddy Bienstock, present The New York Shakespeare Festival production ; a new play conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Publication
- New York, c1994.
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Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 1669 Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Mordecai, Benjamin
- Rafaty, Laura, 1958-
- Wanetik, Ric
- Leve, Harriet Newman
- Rizzo, Jeanne
- Stern, James D
- Roth, Daryl
- Worley, Jo-Lynne
- Pizzuti, Ronald A
- Bienstock, Freddy
- Smith, Anna Deavere.
- Smith, Anna Deavere
- Wolfe, George C
- Arnone, John
- James, Toni Leslie
- Fisher, Jules
- Eisenhauer, Peggy
- Gromada, John
- Blackstone, Wendy
- Neufeld, Jane E.
- Corwin, Betty L.
- New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
- Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.
- Booking Office (Firm), producer.
- Batwin + Robin Productions, projection design.
- Parker/Hodges Productions.
- Shubert Organization.
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (DVD) (144 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Solo performance in which actor/playwright Anna Deavere Smith portrays a number of persons she interviewed in the wake of the civil unrest in Los Angeles, which followed the April 1992 verdict in the trial of four police officers accused of beating motorist Rodney King.
- Subjects
- African Americans > California > Los Angeles > Drama
- One-person shows (Performing arts)
- Koreans > California > Los Angeles > Drama
- Los Angeles (Calif.) > Race relations > Drama
- Immigrants > California > Drama
- Hispanic Americans > California > Los Angeles > Drama
- Riots > California > Los Angeles > Drama
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
- Drama
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Race relations > Drama
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Note
- A videorecording of the premiere staging of this material, taped at the Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles on July 11, 1993, is available on NCOV 1509. A videorecording of the Off-Broadway revival, taped at the Pershing Square Signature Center on Nov. 16, 2021, is available on NCOV 4315.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Scenic design, John Arnone ; costume design, Toni-Leslie James ; lighting design, Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer ; sound design, John Gromada ; original music, Wendy Blackstone ; projections and video, Batwin + Robin Productions, Inc. ; prod. stage manager, Jane E. Neufeld.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Cort Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 18, 1994.
- Funding (note)
- Recorded with the financial assistance of The Shubert Organization.
- Call Number
- NCOV 1669
- OCLC
- NYPG05-F11500
- Title
- Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 [videorecording] / Benjamin Mordecai, Laura Rafaty, Ric Wanetik, New York Shakespeare Festival, Mark Taper Forum, in association with Harriet Newman Leve, Jeanne Rizzo, James D. Stern, Daryl Roth, Jo-Lynne Worley, Ronald A. Pizzuti, The Booking Office, Inc., Freddy Bienstock, present The New York Shakespeare Festival production ; a new play conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by George C. Wolfe ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c1994.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Scenic design, John Arnone ; costume design, Toni-Leslie James ; lighting design, Jules Fisher & Peggy Eisenhauer ; sound design, John Gromada ; original music, Wendy Blackstone ; projections and video, Batwin + Robin Productions, Inc. ; prod. stage manager, Jane E. Neufeld.
- Performer
- Performed by Anna Deavere Smith.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Cort Theatre, New York, N.Y., May 18, 1994.
- Funding
- Recorded with the financial assistance of The Shubert Organization.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Mordecai, Benjamin, producer.Rafaty, Laura, 1958- producer.Wanetik, Ric, producer.Leve, Harriet Newman, producer.Rizzo, Jeanne, producer.Stern, James D, producer.Roth, Daryl, producer.Worley, Jo-Lynne, producer.Pizzuti, Ronald A, producer.Bienstock, Freddy, producer.Smith, Anna Deavere. Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.Smith, Anna Deavere, actor.Smith, Anna Deavere, conceptor.Wolfe, George C, director.Arnone, John, set designer.James, Toni Leslie, costume designer.Fisher, Jules, lighting designer.Eisenhauer, Peggy, lighting designer.Gromada, John, sound designer.Blackstone, Wendy, composer.Neufeld, Jane E., production stage manager.Corwin, Betty L.New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.Booking Office (Firm), producer.Batwin + Robin Productions, projection design.Parker/Hodges Productions.Shubert Organization.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 1669