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'Tis pity she's a whore

Title
'Tis pity she's a whore [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Alan H. Fishman, chairman of the board, William I. Campbell, vice chairman of the board, Adam E. Max, vice chairman of the board, Karen Brooks Hopkins, president, Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer, presents the Cheek by Jowl production, co-produced with the Barbican, London, Les Gémeaux/Sceaux/Scène Nationale, and the Sydney Festival ; [written] by John Ford ; directed by Declan Donnellan ; [video director] Ben Cohen.
Publication
Brooklyn, 2012.

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Additional Authors
  • Fishman, Alan H.
  • Campbell, William I.
  • Max, Adam E.
  • Hopkins, Karen Brooks
  • Melillo, Joseph V.
  • Ford, John, 1586-approximately 1640
  • Donnellan, Declan
  • Ormerod, Nick
  • Gibson, Jane
  • Greenwood, Judith
  • Powell, Nick
  • Horsley, Owen
  • Blanco, R. Michael
  • Burden, Suzanne
  • Collings, David, 1940-2020
  • Ellsworth, Ryan
  • Fairhurst, Jimmy
  • Gordon, Jack
  • Hatendi, Nyasha Fredrick
  • Hawkins, Jack
  • Hopley, Lizzie
  • Moreton, Peter
  • Mumeni, David
  • Spellman, Laurence
  • Wilson, Lydia, 1984-
  • Cohen, Ben
  • Sydney Festival, producer
  • Scène nationale de Sceaux, producer
  • Barbican Centre for Arts and Conferences, producer
  • Cheek by Jowl (Theater group), producer
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (115 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
  • Tis pity she is a whore
  • It's a pity she is a whore
Subject
  • Ford, John, 1586-approximately 1640 > Adaptations
  • Siblings > Drama
  • Incest > Drama
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • Murder > Drama
  • Revenge > Drama
  • Sex > Drama
  • Sexual attraction > Drama
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theater > Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • Video shot from the back of the theatre, using a single camera, with no close-up shots. Recorded by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and donated to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Designed by Nick Ormerod ; associate director/movement, Jane Gibson ; lighting, Judith Greenwood ; music/sound, Nick Powell ; associate director, Owen Horsley ; stage manager, R. Michael Blanco.
Performer (note)
  • Suzanne Burden, David Collings, Ryan Ellsworth, Jimmy Fairhurst, Jack Gordon, Nyasha Hatendi, Jack Hawkins, Lizzie Hopley, Peter Moreton, David Mumeni, Laurence Spellman, Lydia Wilson.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., March 28, 2012.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Call Number
NCOV 3992
OCLC
912413668
Title
'Tis pity she's a whore [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Alan H. Fishman, chairman of the board, William I. Campbell, vice chairman of the board, Adam E. Max, vice chairman of the board, Karen Brooks Hopkins, president, Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer, presents the Cheek by Jowl production, co-produced with the Barbican, London, Les Gémeaux/Sceaux/Scène Nationale, and the Sydney Festival ; [written] by John Ford ; directed by Declan Donnellan ; [video director] Ben Cohen.
Imprint
Brooklyn, 2012.
Access
Permission required.
Credits
Designed by Nick Ormerod ; associate director/movement, Jane Gibson ; lighting, Judith Greenwood ; music/sound, Nick Powell ; associate director, Owen Horsley ; stage manager, R. Michael Blanco.
Cast
Suzanne Burden, David Collings, Ryan Ellsworth, Jimmy Fairhurst, Jack Gordon, Nyasha Hatendi, Jack Hawkins, Lizzie Hopley, Peter Moreton, David Mumeni, Laurence Spellman, Lydia Wilson.
Event
Videotaped at BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., March 28, 2012.
Summary
Modern dress adaptation of John Ford's drama, first published in 1633.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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Added Author
Fishman, Alan H., producer.
Campbell, William I., producer.
Max, Adam E., producer.
Hopkins, Karen Brooks, producer.
Melillo, Joseph V., producer.
Ford, John, 1586-approximately 1640. 'Tis pity she's a whore.
Donnellan, Declan, director.
Ormerod, Nick, set designer.
Ormerod, Nick, costume designer.
Gibson, Jane, production personnel.
Greenwood, Judith, lighting designer.
Powell, Nick, composer.
Powell, Nick, sound designer.
Horsley, Owen, production personnel.
Blanco, R. Michael, stage manager.
Burden, Suzanne, actor.
Collings, David, 1940-2020, actor.
Ellsworth, Ryan, actor.
Fairhurst, Jimmy, actor.
Gordon, Jack, actor.
Hatendi, Nyasha Fredrick, actor.
Hawkins, Jack, actor.
Hopley, Lizzie, actor.
Moreton, Peter, actor.
Mumeni, David, actor.
Spellman, Laurence, actor.
Wilson, Lydia, 1984- actor.
Cohen, Ben, videographer.
Sydney Festival, producer.
Scène nationale de Sceaux, producer.
Barbican Centre for Arts and Conferences, producer.
Cheek by Jowl (Theater group), producer.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3992
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