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The dance and the railroad

Title
The dance and the railroad [videorercording] / ABC Video Enterprises ; Joseph Papp presents ; by David Henry Hwang ; directed by Emile Ardolino.
Publication
New York, c1982.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 226Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Papp, Joseph
  • Hwang, David Henry, 1957-
  • Lone, John
  • Ma, Tzi
  • Ardolino, Emile
  • Schulz, Karen (Costume and scene designer)
  • Dearing, Judy
  • Holmes, Ralph
  • Bhargava, Girish
  • Alley, Michael D.
  • Fussel, Eddie
  • Gleason, Pat
  • Lewis, Don
  • Williams, Bill
  • Smith, Butch
  • Gerson, Norma
  • Franklin, Clara
  • Hwong, Lucia
  • Chin, Charlie
  • Janik, Ada
  • Mandel, Michael
  • Cohen, Jason Steven
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer
  • ABC Video Enterprises, producer
  • Arts and Entertainment Network, producer
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (58 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A television version of the play The dance and the railroad, about a Chinese-American artist trying to preserve his cultural heritage while working on the transcontinental railroad in California in 1867.
Alternative Title
ABC/ARTS "The dance and the railroad" 57:48 ; #423 2/26/82.
Subject
  • Chinese Americans > Drama
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
  • Television adaptations
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Television.
Note
  • Credits on tape.
  • A videorecording of the New York Shakespeare Festival stage production of The dance and the railroad, taped on Dec. 6, 1981, is available on NCOV 5056.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Credits: choreographed and composed by John Lone ; scenery, Karen Schulz ; costumes, Judy Dearing ; lighting, Ralph Holmes ; videotape editor, Girish Bhargava ; stage manager, Michael D. Alley ; cameramen, Eddie Fussel, Pat Gleason, Don Lewis ; technical director, Bill Williams ; audio, John Lone ; video, Butch Smith ; makeup, Norma Gerson ; wardrobe, Clara Franklin ; directed for the theater by John Lone.
Event (note)
  • First broadcast on the Arts and Entertainment Network, New York, N.Y. ca. February 2, 1982.
Call Number
NCOX 226
OCLC
  • 9414250
  • NYPG06-F614
Title
The dance and the railroad [videorercording] / ABC Video Enterprises ; Joseph Papp presents ; by David Henry Hwang ; directed by Emile Ardolino.
Imprint
New York, c1982.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Credits: choreographed and composed by John Lone ; scenery, Karen Schulz ; costumes, Judy Dearing ; lighting, Ralph Holmes ; videotape editor, Girish Bhargava ; stage manager, Michael D. Alley ; cameramen, Eddie Fussel, Pat Gleason, Don Lewis ; technical director, Bill Williams ; audio, John Lone ; video, Butch Smith ; makeup, Norma Gerson ; wardrobe, Clara Franklin ; directed for the theater by John Lone.
Performer
Performers: John Lone and Tzi Ma.
Musicians: David Henry Hwang, John Lone, Tzi Ma, Lucia Hwong, "Charlie" Chin, Ada Janik, Michael Mandel.
Event
First broadcast on the Arts and Entertainment Network, New York, N.Y. ca. February 2, 1982.
Local Note
Duplicates, rough cut, and "Fleaman insert," from the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image collection, available in ReCAP. See summary list of items in MilCat.
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Local Subject
Operas, Chinese.
Incidental dances. The dance and the railroad.
Added Author
Papp, Joseph, producer.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957- Dance and the railroad.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957- musician.
Lone, John, choreographer.
Lone, John, composer.
Lone, John, performer.
Lone, John, audio.
Lone, John, musician.
Ma, Tzi, performer.
Ma, Tzi, musician.
Ardolino, Emile, director.
Schulz, Karen (Costume and scene designer), set designer.
Dearing, Judy, costume designer.
Holmes, Ralph, lighting designer.
Bhargava, Girish, editor of moving image work.
Alley, Michael D., stage manager.
Fussel, Eddie, director of photography.
Gleason, Pat, director of photography.
Lewis, Don, director of photography.
Williams, Bill, technical director.
Smith, Butch, videographer.
Gerson, Norma, makeup.
Franklin, Clara, wardrobe.
Hwong, Lucia, musician.
Chin, Charlie, arranger of music.
Chin, Charlie, musician.
Janik, Ada, musician.
Mandel, Michael, musician.
Cohen, Jason Steven., production personnel.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
ABC Video Enterprises, producer.
Arts and Entertainment Network, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOX 226
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