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The dance and the railroad (Videotape)

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Description

1 cassette. 64 min. : sd. color NTSC.; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

A play about a Chinese-American artist trying to preserve his cultural heritage while working on the transcontinental railroad in California in 1867.

Note

An ABC Video Enterprises production telecast on Arts and Entertainment Network. Producer: Joseph Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival. Author: David Henry Hwang. Director: Emile Ardolino. Choreography and music: John Lone. Scenery: Karen Schulz. Costumes: Judy Dearing. Lighting: Ralph Holmes. Performers: John Lone and Tzi Ma.

Call Number

*MGZIA 4-229

OCLC

NYPY847040893-F

Title

The dance and the railroad (Videotape)

Imprint

1982.

Local Subject

Television. The dance and the railroad.

Incidental dances. The dance and the railroad.

Chinese Americans.

Operas, Chinese.

Added Author

Lone, John, choreographer. Composer. Performer

Ma, Tzi. Performer

Ardolino, Emile, director.

Hwang, David Henry, 1957- screenwriter.

Papp, Joseph, producer.

Research Call Number

*MGZIA 4-229