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The Trojan women : an epic opera

Title
The Trojan women : an epic opera [videorecording] / La Mama ETC presents the Great Jones Repertory Project ; conceived & directed by Andrei Serban ; composed by Elizabeth Swados ; director, Andrei Serban ; [video producer, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director]
Publication
New York, c1976.

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Additional Authors
  • Euripides
  • Swados, Elizabeth
  • Serban, Andrei, 1943-
  • Maeda, Jun
  • Steckman, Larry
  • Rambaldi, Laura
  • Muir, Sandra
  • Jakiel, Richard.
  • Stewart, Ellen, 1919-2011
  • Duff-Griffin, William
  • De Vries, Jon
  • Lind, Jane
  • Mickens, Valois
  • Smith, Priscilla
  • Peled, Joanna
  • Hanley, Joyce
  • Harris, Neal
  • Hayward, Charles
  • Johnson, Onni
  • Burke, Patrick
  • Mitchell, Jill
  • Lane, Diane
  • Ruyle, Bill
  • Filepp, Bob
  • Harris, Paul
  • Mueller, Catherine
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, producer.
  • The Great Jones Repertory Project. Fragments of a trilogy.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (79 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Begins with a spoken introduction by Ellen Stewart.
Alternative Title
  • Fragments of a trilogy
  • Trojan trilogy
Subject
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1971-1980
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • Fragments of a Trilogy is based upon the Greek plays The Trojan Women by Euripides and Electra by Sophocles. An earlier version of this Trilogy also included Euripides' play Medea.
  • Performance languages include ancient Greek, Latin, Mayan, Nahuatl, Aztec, et al.
  • Title from printed program.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set designed by Jun Maeda ; lights designed by Larry Steckman, Laura Rambaldi (for the original production) ; costumes designed by Sandra Muir ; prod stage mgr., Richard Jakiel.
Performer (note)
  • William Duff-Griffin, Peter Jon De Vries, Jane Lind, Valois Mickens, Priscilla Smith, Joanna Peled, Joyce Hanley, Neal Harris, Charles Hayward, Onni Johnson, Patrick Burke, Jill Mitchell, and Diane Lane.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, New York, N.Y., Feb. 1976.
Call Number
NCOV 55
OCLC
NYPG98-F761
Title
The Trojan women : an epic opera [videorecording] / La Mama ETC presents the Great Jones Repertory Project ; conceived & directed by Andrei Serban ; composed by Elizabeth Swados ; director, Andrei Serban ; [video producer, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director]
Imprint
New York, c1976.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set designed by Jun Maeda ; lights designed by Larry Steckman, Laura Rambaldi (for the original production) ; costumes designed by Sandra Muir ; prod stage mgr., Richard Jakiel.
Cast
William Duff-Griffin, Peter Jon De Vries, Jane Lind, Valois Mickens, Priscilla Smith, Joanna Peled, Joyce Hanley, Neal Harris, Charles Hayward, Onni Johnson, Patrick Burke, Jill Mitchell, and Diane Lane.
Performer
Musicians: William Ruyle, Bob Filepp, Paul Harris, and Catherine Mueller.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, New York, N.Y., Feb. 1976.
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Added Author
Euripides Adaptations.
Swados, Elizabeth, composer.
Serban, Andrei, 1943- director.
Maeda, Jun, set designer.
Steckman, Larry, lighting designer.
Rambaldi, Laura, lighting designer.
Muir, Sandra, costume designer.
Jakiel, Richard.
Stewart, Ellen, 1919-2011, speaker.
Duff-Griffin, William, performer.
De Vries, Jon, performer.
Lind, Jane, performer.
Mickens, Valois, performer.
Smith, Priscilla, performer.
Peled, Joanna, performer.
Hanley, Joyce, performer.
Harris, Neal, performer.
Hayward, Charles, performer.
Johnson, Onni, performer.
Burke, Patrick, performer.
Mitchell, Jill, performer.
Lane, Diane, performer.
Ruyle, Bill, musician.
Filepp, Bob, musician.
Harris, Paul, musician.
Mueller, Catherine, musician.
Corwin, Betty L.
La Mama Experimental Theatre Club, producer.
The Great Jones Repertory Project. Fragments of a trilogy.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 55
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