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The making of a monologue : Robert Wilson's Hamlet

Title
The making of a monologue : Robert Wilson's Hamlet [videorecording] / produced, directed, and written by Marion Kessel ; executive producers, Michael Caddell and Tracey Conwell.
Publication
United States : Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts, c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Wilson, Robert, 1941-
  • Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  • Kessel, Marion
  • Caddell, Michael
  • Conwell, Tracey
  • Christie, Rick
  • Boyd, F. Christian
  • Weiss, Jeffrey
  • Kessel, Frank S.
  • Therivel, Brigitte
  • Boyd, Gregory
  • Tetreault, Paul
  • Wiens, Wolfgang
  • Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952-
  • Rommen, Ann-Christin
  • Parmeggiani, Frida
  • Strawbridge, Stephen
  • Schlegelmilch, Kuno
  • Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.)
  • Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (63 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Documentary on Robert Wilson's production Hamlet: a monologue, which premiered at the Alley Theatre, May 1995. Includes interviews with other participants in the production and scenes from the production. Brief footage from Wilson's productions of When we dead awaken, Danton's death, and the television work The death of King Lear are also included.
Uniform Title
  • Hamlet: a monologue.
  • Danton's death.
  • When we dead awaken.
  • The death of King Lear.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Documentaries and factual works.
  • Drama.
  • Television.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Edited by Rick Christie (online), F. Christian Boyd (offline) ; camera, F. Christian Boyd ; field audio, Jeffrey Weiss ; script collaboration, Frank Kessel ; voice-over, Brigitte Therivel.
  • For the Alley Theatre: Gregory Boyd, artistic director ; Paul R. Tetreault, managing director ; Robert Wilson's Hamlet a monologue, adapted by Wolfgang Wiens & Robert Wilson from Shakespeare's play ; performed, directed & designed by Robert Wilson ; original music & sound score by Hans Peter Kuhn ; co-director, Ann-Christin Rommen ; costume design, Frida Parmeggiani ; lighting design, Stephen Strawbridge ; make-up, Kuno Schlegelmilch.
Funding (note)
  • "This documentary has been generously underwritten by The Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts."
Call Number
NCOX 1223
OCLC
  • 34594015
  • NYPG06-F342
Title
The making of a monologue : Robert Wilson's Hamlet [videorecording] / produced, directed, and written by Marion Kessel ; executive producers, Michael Caddell and Tracey Conwell.
Imprint
United States : Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts, c1995.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Edited by Rick Christie (online), F. Christian Boyd (offline) ; camera, F. Christian Boyd ; field audio, Jeffrey Weiss ; script collaboration, Frank Kessel ; voice-over, Brigitte Therivel.
For the Alley Theatre: Gregory Boyd, artistic director ; Paul R. Tetreault, managing director ; Robert Wilson's Hamlet a monologue, adapted by Wolfgang Wiens & Robert Wilson from Shakespeare's play ; performed, directed & designed by Robert Wilson ; original music & sound score by Hans Peter Kuhn ; co-director, Ann-Christin Rommen ; costume design, Frida Parmeggiani ; lighting design, Stephen Strawbridge ; make-up, Kuno Schlegelmilch.
Performer
Robert Wilson, Gregory Boyd, Ann-Christin Rommen, Wolfgang Wiens, Hans Peter Kuhn, Stephen Strawbridge, Frida Parmeggiani.
Funding
"This documentary has been generously underwritten by The Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts."
Local Note
Purchased by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
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Added Author
Wilson, Robert, 1941- interviewee.
Wilson, Robert, 1941- actor.
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Kessel, Marion, producer.
Kessel, Marion, director.
Caddell, Michael, producer.
Conwell, Tracey, producer.
Christie, Rick, editor of moving image work.
Boyd, F. Christian, camera, editor of moving image work.
Weiss, Jeffrey, sound.
Kessel, Frank S., writing.
Therivel, Brigitte, voice.
Boyd, Gregory, interviewee.
Tetreault, Paul.
Wiens, Wolfgang, interviewee.
Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952- interviewee.
Rommen, Ann-Christin, interviewee.
Parmeggiani, Frida, interviewee.
Strawbridge, Stephen, interviewee.
Schlegelmilch, Kuno.
Alley Theatre (Houston, Tex.)
Caddell & Conwell Foundation for the Arts.
Added Title
Hamlet: a monologue.
Danton's death.
When we dead awaken.
The death of King Lear.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1223
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