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A life in the theatre
- Title
- A life in the theatre [videorecording] / Produced by Peter Weinberg ; associate producer, Noam Yerushalmi ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; written by David Mamet ; directed for the stage by Gerald Gutierrez ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
- Publication
- New York, 1979.
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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. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOX 132 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.) : sound, black & white; 1/2 in.
- Series Statement
- Great performances
- Uniform Title
- Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
- Alternative Title
- Life in the theater
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Television.
- Note
- Video and audio quality are extremely poor. Image is unsteady and erratic. Low buzz on audio track throughout.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Scenic designer, Henry May ; costume designer, John David Ridge ; lighting designer, William Knight ; music composed by Robert Waldman ; audio, Blake Norton ; videotape editor, John J. Godfrey.
- Performer (note)
- Featuring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans.
- Event (note)
- Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 3, 1979.
- Biography (note)
- Based on David Mamet's stage play, which premiered Off-Broadway in October 1977, starring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans, directed by Gerald Gutierrez.
- Linking Entry (note)
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Call Number
- NCOX 132
- OCLC
- 1076576067
- Title
- A life in the theatre [videorecording] / Produced by Peter Weinberg ; associate producer, Noam Yerushalmi ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; written by David Mamet ; directed for the stage by Gerald Gutierrez ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
- Imprint
- New York, 1979.
- Series
- Great performances
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Scenic designer, Henry May ; costume designer, John David Ridge ; lighting designer, William Knight ; music composed by Robert Waldman ; audio, Blake Norton ; videotape editor, John J. Godfrey.
- Cast
- Featuring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans.
- Event
- Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 3, 1979.
- Biography
- Based on David Mamet's stage play, which premiered Off-Broadway in October 1977, starring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans, directed by Gerald Gutierrez.
- Linking Entry
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Weinberg, Peter, 1948-1986, producer.Yerushalmi, Noam, producer.Venza, Jac, television producer.Mamet, David. Life in the theatre.Gutierrez, Gerald, director.Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.May, Henry, set designer.Ridge, John David, costume designer.Knight, William, lighting designer.Waldman, Robert, composer.Norton, Blake, sound designer.Godfrey, John J, editor of moving image work.Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998, actor.Evans, Peter, 1950-1989, actor.Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Added Title
- Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 132