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The blacks : a clown show

Title
The blacks : a clown show [videorecording] / The Classical Theatre of Harlem, Christopher McElroen, co-founder & executive director, Alfred Preisser, co-founder & artistic director, proudly presents ; [written] by Jean Genet ; directed by Christopher McElroen ; [video director] Brian Campbell ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2003.

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Additional Authors
  • McElroen, Christopher
  • Preisser, Alfred
  • Genet, Jean, 1910-1986.
  • Lommel, Anne
  • Jacobs, Stefan
  • Young, Colin D
  • Jeffrey, Trisha
  • Glennon, Kimberly
  • Shumate, Kellena M.
  • Jones, Ty
  • Manzay, J. Kyle
  • Miller, Yusef
  • Aharanwa, Maechi
  • Cherry, Erin
  • Patton, Jammie
  • Walker, Robyne Landiss
  • Adjepong, Oberon K.A.
  • Boothe, Cherise
  • Simons, Ron
  • Rasheed, A-men
  • Morrison, John-Andrew
  • Dawson, Neil
  • Campbell, Brian
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • Classical Theatre of Harlem (New York, N.Y.), producer
  • New York State Council on the Arts
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
2 videodiscs (DVD) (149 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • A panel discussion inspired by this production of Jean Genet's The blacks featuring Amiri Baraka, Judith Malina, Roscoe Lee Browne, and others, is available on NCOW 267.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set & mask design, Anne Lommel ; sound design, Stefan Jacobs ; lighting design, Colin D. Young ; choreographer, Trisha Jeffrey ; costume design, Kimberly Glennon ; stage manager, Kellena M. Shumate.
Performer (note)
  • Ty Jones, J. Kyle Manzay, Yusef Miller, Maechi Aharanwa, Erin Cherry, Jammie Patton, Robyne Landiss Walker, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Cherise Boothe, Ron Simons, A-men Rasheed, John-Andrew Morrison, Neil Dawson.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the East 13th Street Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 4, 2003.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts.
Call Number
NCOV 2715
OCLC
NYPG03-F99
Title
The blacks : a clown show [videorecording] / The Classical Theatre of Harlem, Christopher McElroen, co-founder & executive director, Alfred Preisser, co-founder & artistic director, proudly presents ; [written] by Jean Genet ; directed by Christopher McElroen ; [video director] Brian Campbell ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2003.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set & mask design, Anne Lommel ; sound design, Stefan Jacobs ; lighting design, Colin D. Young ; choreographer, Trisha Jeffrey ; costume design, Kimberly Glennon ; stage manager, Kellena M. Shumate.
Cast
Ty Jones, J. Kyle Manzay, Yusef Miller, Maechi Aharanwa, Erin Cherry, Jammie Patton, Robyne Landiss Walker, Oberon K.A. Adjepong, Cherise Boothe, Ron Simons, A-men Rasheed, John-Andrew Morrison, Neil Dawson.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the East 13th Street Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 4, 2003.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the New York State Council on the Arts.
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Added Author
McElroen, Christopher, producer.
McElroen, Christopher, director.
Preisser, Alfred, producer.
Genet, Jean, 1910-1986. Nègres, clownerie. English.
Lommel, Anne, set designer.
Lommel, Anne, mask designer.
Jacobs, Stefan, sound designer.
Young, Colin D, lighting designer.
Jeffrey, Trisha, choreographer.
Glennon, Kimberly, costume designer.
Shumate, Kellena M., stage manager.
Jones, Ty, actor.
Manzay, J. Kyle, actor.
Miller, Yusef, actor.
Aharanwa, Maechi, actor.
Cherry, Erin, actor.
Patton, Jammie, actor.
Walker, Robyne Landiss, actor.
Adjepong, Oberon K.A., actor.
Boothe, Cherise, actor.
Simons, Ron, actor.
Rasheed, A-men, actor.
Morrison, John-Andrew, actor.
Dawson, Neil, actor.
Campbell, Brian, videographer.
Hoffman, Patrick.
Classical Theatre of Harlem (New York, N.Y.), producer.
New York State Council on the Arts.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 2715
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