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The color purple
- Title
- The color purple [videorecording] / Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders, Roy Furman, Quincy Jones, Creative Battery, Anna Fantaci & Cheryl Lachowicz, Independent Presenters Network, David Lowy, Stephanie P. McClelland, Gary Winnick, Jan Kallish, Nederlander Presentations, Inc., Bob & Harvey Weinstein, Andrew Asnes & Adam Zotovich, Todd Johnson present ; based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the Warner Bros./Amblin Entertainment motion picture ; [screenplay by Menno Meyjes] ; book by Marsha Norman ; music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray ; choreographed by Donald Byrd ; directed by Gary Griffin ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
- Publication
- New York, c2006.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videocassette 1 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 3219 Videocassette 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videocassette 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 3219 Videocassette 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Winfrey, Oprah
- Sanders, Scott, 1957-
- Furman, Roy
- Jones, Quincy, 1933-
- Fantaci, Anna
- Lachowicz, Cheryl
- Lowy, David
- McClelland, Stephanie
- Winnick, Gary
- Kallish, Jan
- Weinstein, Bob, 1954-
- Weinstein, Harvey, 1952-
- Asnes, Andrew
- Zotovich, Adam
- Johnson, Todd
- Russell, Brenda
- Russell, Brenda
- Willis, Allee
- Bray, Stephen
- Norman, Marsha
- Walker, Alice, 1944-
- Meyjes, Menno
- Byrd, Donald, 1949-
- Griffin, Gary
- Beatty, John Lee, 1948-
- Tazewell, Paul
- MacDevitt, Brian
- Weston, Jon
- Tunick, Jonathan
- Stites, Kevin
- Twine, Linda
- Waters, Daryl
- Kelley, Kimberly
- Siccardi, Arthur
- Sullivan, Patrick
- Harris, Kristen
- LaChanze
- Withers-Mendes, Elisabeth
- Fields, Felicia P.
- Dixon, Brandon Victor, 1981-
- Cearcy, Darlesia
- Marcano, Krisha
- Leggs, Kingsley
- Harris, Kimberly Ann
- Wilson, Maia Nkenge
- Woodruff, Virginia Ann
- Myers, Lou, 1935-2013
- Dennis, Carol
- Bayardelle, Jeannette
- Brown, James, III
- Christian, Eric L.
- Coleman, LaTrisa
- Daye, Bobby
- Ellis, Anika
- Eskew, Doug
- Gaines, Bahiyah Sayyed
- Gatling, Zipporah G.
- Gray, Charles
- Guiland, Stephanie
- Harkness, James
- Harper, Francesca
- Johnson, Chantylla
- Kingsberry, Grasan
- McFarlane, Corinne
- Miller, Kenita R.
- Montgomery, J. C.
- Robinson, Angela
- Smith, Ricky
- Stampley, Nathaniel
- Story, Jamal
- Stucker, Richard
- Hoffman, Patrick
- Scott Sanders Productions, producer
- Creative Battery (Firm), producer
- Independent Presenters Network, producer
- Nederlander Organization, producer
- Warner Bros
- Amblin Entertainment (Firm)
- Ford Foundation
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
- Description
- 2 videocassettes (150 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in. (Beta SP)
- Subjects
- Abused women > Drama
- Meyjes, Menno > Adaptations
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2001-2010
- Families, Black > United States > Drama
- Man-woman relationships > Drama
- African American theater > New York (State) > New York
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Families > Drama
- Musicals
- African American women > Drama
- Walker, Alice, 1944- > Adaptations
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Note
- A videorecording of an earlier production of this musical, taped at the Alliance Theatre, Atlanta, Ga., Oct. 16, 2004, is available on NCOV 2901. A later videorecording of the Broadway production, taped on Jan. 2, 2008, and featuring Fantasia as Celie, is available on NCOV 3392.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Scenic design, John Lee Beatty ; costume design, Paul Tazewell ; lighting design, Brian MacDevitt ; sound design, Jon Weston ; orchestrations, Jonathan Tunick ; music supervisor & incidental music arrangements, Kevin Stites ; music director, Linda Twine ; dance music arrangements, Daryl Waters ; company manager, Kimberly Kelley ; production managers, Arthur Siccardi and Patrick Sullivan ; prod. stage manager, Kristen Harris.
- Performer (note)
- LaChanze, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, Felicia P. Fields, Brandon Victor Dixon, Darlesia Cearcy, Krisha Marcano, Kingsley Leggs, Kimberly Ann Harris, Maia Nkenge Wilson, Virginia Ann Woodruff, Lou Myers, Carol Dennis, Jeannette I. Bayardelle, James Brown III, Eric L. Christian, LaTrisa A. Coleman, Bobby Daye, Anika Ellis, Doug Eskew, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Zipporah G. Gatling, Charles Gray, Stephanie Guiland-Brown, James Harkness, Francesca Harper, Chantylla Johnson, Grasan Kingsberry, Corinne McFarlane, Kenita R. Miller, JC Montgomery, Angela Robinson, Ricky Smith, Nathaniel Stampley, Jamal Story.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Broadway Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 12, 2006.
- 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 3219
- OCLC
- NYPG06-F1163
- Title
- The color purple [videorecording] / Oprah Winfrey, Scott Sanders, Roy Furman, Quincy Jones, Creative Battery, Anna Fantaci & Cheryl Lachowicz, Independent Presenters Network, David Lowy, Stephanie P. McClelland, Gary Winnick, Jan Kallish, Nederlander Presentations, Inc., Bob & Harvey Weinstein, Andrew Asnes & Adam Zotovich, Todd Johnson present ; based upon the novel written by Alice Walker and the Warner Bros./Amblin Entertainment motion picture ; [screenplay by Menno Meyjes] ; book by Marsha Norman ; music and lyrics by Brenda Russell, Allee Willis, and Stephen Bray ; choreographed by Donald Byrd ; directed by Gary Griffin ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c2006.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Scenic design, John Lee Beatty ; costume design, Paul Tazewell ; lighting design, Brian MacDevitt ; sound design, Jon Weston ; orchestrations, Jonathan Tunick ; music supervisor & incidental music arrangements, Kevin Stites ; music director, Linda Twine ; dance music arrangements, Daryl Waters ; company manager, Kimberly Kelley ; production managers, Arthur Siccardi and Patrick Sullivan ; prod. stage manager, Kristen Harris.
- Cast
- LaChanze, Elisabeth Withers-Mendes, Felicia P. Fields, Brandon Victor Dixon, Darlesia Cearcy, Krisha Marcano, Kingsley Leggs, Kimberly Ann Harris, Maia Nkenge Wilson, Virginia Ann Woodruff, Lou Myers, Carol Dennis, Jeannette I. Bayardelle, James Brown III, Eric L. Christian, LaTrisa A. Coleman, Bobby Daye, Anika Ellis, Doug Eskew, Bahiyah Sayyed Gaines, Zipporah G. Gatling, Charles Gray, Stephanie Guiland-Brown, James Harkness, Francesca Harper, Chantylla Johnson, Grasan Kingsberry, Corinne McFarlane, Kenita R. Miller, JC Montgomery, Angela Robinson, Ricky Smith, Nathaniel Stampley, Jamal Story.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Broadway Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 12, 2006.
- 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.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Winfrey, Oprah, producer.Sanders, Scott, 1957- producer.Furman, Roy, producer.Jones, Quincy, 1933- producer.Fantaci, Anna, producer.Lachowicz, Cheryl, producer.Lowy, David, producer.McClelland, Stephanie, producer.Winnick, Gary, producer.Kallish, Jan, producer.Weinstein, Bob, 1954- producer.Weinstein, Harvey, 1952- producer.Asnes, Andrew, producer.Zotovich, Adam, producer.Johnson, Todd, producer.Russell, Brenda. Color purple.Russell, Brenda, lyricist.Willis, Allee, composer.Willis, Allee, lyricist.Bray, Stephen, composer.Bray, Stephen, lyricist.Norman, Marsha, librettist.Walker, Alice, 1944-Meyjes, Menno.Byrd, Donald, 1949- choreographer.Griffin, Gary, director.Beatty, John Lee, 1948- set designer.Tazewell, Paul, costume designer.MacDevitt, Brian, lighting designer.Weston, Jon, sound designer.Tunick, Jonathan, orchestrations.Stites, Kevin, arranger of music.Twine, Linda, conductor.Waters, Daryl, arranger of music.Kelley, Kimberly, company manager.Siccardi, Arthur, production personnel.Sullivan, Patrick, production personnel.Harris, Kristen, production stage manager.LaChanze, performer.Withers-Mendes, Elisabeth, performer.Fields, Felicia P., performer.Dixon, Brandon Victor, 1981- performer.Cearcy, Darlesia, performer.Marcano, Krisha, performer.Leggs, Kingsley, performer.Harris, Kimberly Ann, performer.Wilson, Maia Nkenge, performer.Woodruff, Virginia Ann, performer.Myers, Lou, 1935-2013, performer.Dennis, Carol, performer.Bayardelle, Jeannette, performer.Brown, James, III, performer.Christian, Eric L., performer.Coleman, LaTrisa, performer.Daye, Bobby, performer.Ellis, Anika, performer.Eskew, Doug, performer.Gaines, Bahiyah Sayyed, performer.Gatling, Zipporah G., performer.Gray, Charles, performer.Guiland, Stephanie, performer.Harkness, James, performer.Harper, Francesca, performer.Johnson, Chantylla, performer.Kingsberry, Grasan, performer.McFarlane, Corinne, performer.Miller, Kenita R., performer.Montgomery, J. C., performer.Robinson, Angela, performer.Smith, Ricky, performer.Stampley, Nathaniel, performer.Story, Jamal, performer.Stucker, Richard, videographer.Hoffman, Patrick.Scott Sanders Productions, producer.Creative Battery (Firm), producer.Independent Presenters Network, producer.Nederlander Organization, producer.Warner Bros.Amblin Entertainment (Firm)Ford Foundation.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 3219