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Death, destruction and Detroit [workshop]

Title
Death, destruction and Detroit 2: [workshop] [videorecording]/ directed and designed by Robert Wilson ; texts by Franz Kafka, Cynthia Lubar, Heiner Müller, Maita di Niscemi, and Robert Wilson.
Publication
Berlin, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924
  • Lubar, Cindy
  • Müller, Heiner, 1929-1995
  • Di Niscemi, Maita
  • Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952-
  • Bickel, Moidele
  • Hanayagi, Suzushi
Description
3 videodiscs (DVD) (290 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Primarily a staging and choreography workshop with some dialogue, costumes, and lighting. The sets are minimal, and there is no music. At 112 min., there is a runthrough with more detailed lighting, scenery, and costumes.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
Series Statement
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Subject
  • Theater > Germany > Berlin
  • Theatrical productions > Germany > Berlin > 1981-1990
  • Theater rehearsals
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • Donor's inventory numbers: DD2 WS 1A-C, DD2 WS 2A-B.
  • Title, date, and credits taken from Byrd Hoffman Foundation records.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Music/sound by Hans Peter Kuhn ; costumes by Moidele Bieckel [Bickel] ; choreography by Suzushi Hanayagi.
Event (note)
  • Videorecorded at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Berlin, on December 20, 1985.
Language (note)
  • In German with some English.
Call Number
NCOV 3179
OCLC
NYPG05-F11563
Title
Death, destruction and Detroit 2: [workshop] [videorecording]/ directed and designed by Robert Wilson ; texts by Franz Kafka, Cynthia Lubar, Heiner Müller, Maita di Niscemi, and Robert Wilson.
Imprint
Berlin, 1985.
Country of Producing Entity
West Germany.
Series
Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Event
Videorecorded at the Schaubühne am Lehniner Platz, Berlin, on December 20, 1985.
Credits
Music/sound by Hans Peter Kuhn ; costumes by Moidele Bieckel [Bickel] ; choreography by Suzushi Hanayagi.
Language
In German with some English.
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Added Author
Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- designer.
Kafka, Franz, 1883-1924.
Lubar, Cindy, author.
Müller, Heiner, 1929-1995.
Di Niscemi, Maita, author.
Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952- music.
Bickel, Moidele, costume designer.
Hanayagi, Suzushi, choreographer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3179
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