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What fools these mortals be

Title
What fools these mortals be [videorecording] / [Produced by] the International Festival of Puppet Theater, presented by the Jim Henson Foundation, Cheryl Henson, executive producer, Leslee Asch, producing director, Anne Dennin, associate producer ; created and designed by Fred Curchack (United States) ; [adapted from A midsummer night's dream by William Shakespeare] ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Publication
New York, c1994.

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Additional Authors
  • Henson, Cheryl
  • Asch, Leslee
  • Dennin, Anne
  • Curchack, Fred
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Trevena, Kathleen
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • Jim Henson Foundation.
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • International Festival of Puppet Theater, producer.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (90 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Loose adaptation of Shakespeare's A midsummer night's dream, using dolls and puppets.
Series Statement
International Festival of Puppet Theater, 1994
Alternative Title
Midsummer night's dream
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Puppet works.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Research and directorial support, Kathleen Trevena.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Fred Curchack.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York, N.Y., Sep. 17, 1994.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the Jim Henson Foundation Collection on Puppet Theatre of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Call Number
NCOV 1713
OCLC
958280675
Title
What fools these mortals be [videorecording] / [Produced by] the International Festival of Puppet Theater, presented by the Jim Henson Foundation, Cheryl Henson, executive producer, Leslee Asch, producing director, Anne Dennin, associate producer ; created and designed by Fred Curchack (United States) ; [adapted from A midsummer night's dream by William Shakespeare] ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
New York, c1994.
Series
International Festival of Puppet Theater, 1994
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Research and directorial support, Kathleen Trevena.
Cast
Performed by Fred Curchack.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Joseph Papp Public Theater, New York, N.Y., Sep. 17, 1994.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the Jim Henson Foundation Collection on Puppet Theatre of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
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Added Author
Henson, Cheryl, series producer.
Asch, Leslee, series producer.
Dennin, Anne, series producer.
Curchack, Fred, adapter.
Curchack, Fred, designer.
Curchack, Fred, performer.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
Trevena, Kathleen, production personnel.
Corwin, Betty L.
Jim Henson Foundation.
Character Generators/Video.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
International Festival of Puppet Theater, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1713
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