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Once on this island

Title
Once on this island [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, André Bishop, artistic director, Paul S. Daniels, executive director, in association with AT&T: OnStage, presents ; book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; music by Stephen Flaherty ; based on the novel My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy ; musical theatre program director, Ira Weitzman ; directed and choreographed by Graciela Daniele ; [video prod. company] Character Generators Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Publication
New York, c1990.

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Additional Authors
  • Bishop, André
  • Daniels, Paul S.
  • Guy, Rosa
  • Ahrens, Lynn
  • Flaherty, Stephen
  • Arcenas, Loy
  • Dearing, Judy
  • Hughes, Allen Lee
  • Lehrer, Scott
  • Starobin, Michael
  • Marzullo, Steve
  • Loeb, Leslie
  • Weitzman, Ira
  • Mulert, Carl
  • Daniele, Graciela, 1939-
  • Dixon, Jerry
  • Frierson, Andrea
  • Gibbs, Sheila
  • LaChanze
  • Lewis-Evans, Kecia
  • McIntyre, Gerry
  • McClendon, Afi
  • Nealy, Milton Craig
  • Rene, Nikki
  • Riley, Eric
  • Williams, Ellis E.
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.), producer
  • AT&T OnStage, producer
  • Character Generators/Video
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (93 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  • Guy, Rosa > Adaptations
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Race relations > Drama
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • African American theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Note
  • A promotional reel of excerpts from this production is available on NCOX 1415.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set design by Loy Arcenas ; costume design by Judy Dearing ; lighting design by Allen Lee Hughes ; sound design by Scott Lehrer ; orchestrations by Michael Starobin ; musical director, Steve Marzullo ; production stage manager, Leslie Loeb ; production manager, Carl Mulert.
Performer (note)
  • Jerry Dixon, Andrea Frierson, Sheila Gibbs, La Chanze, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Gerry McIntyre, Afi McClendon, Milton Craig Nealy, Nikki Rene, Eric Riley, Ellis E. Williams.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., May 13, 1990.
Call Number
NCOV 891
OCLC
181643760
Title
Once on this island [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, André Bishop, artistic director, Paul S. Daniels, executive director, in association with AT&T: OnStage, presents ; book and lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; music by Stephen Flaherty ; based on the novel My Love, My Love by Rosa Guy ; musical theatre program director, Ira Weitzman ; directed and choreographed by Graciela Daniele ; [video prod. company] Character Generators Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
New York, c1990.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set design by Loy Arcenas ; costume design by Judy Dearing ; lighting design by Allen Lee Hughes ; sound design by Scott Lehrer ; orchestrations by Michael Starobin ; musical director, Steve Marzullo ; production stage manager, Leslie Loeb ; production manager, Carl Mulert.
Cast
Jerry Dixon, Andrea Frierson, Sheila Gibbs, La Chanze, Kecia Lewis-Evans, Gerry McIntyre, Afi McClendon, Milton Craig Nealy, Nikki Rene, Eric Riley, Ellis E. Williams.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., May 13, 1990.
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Added Author
Bishop, André, producer.
Daniels, Paul S., producer.
Guy, Rosa.
Ahrens, Lynn, librettist.
Ahrens, Lynn, lyricist.
Flaherty, Stephen. Once on this island.
Arcenas, Loy, set designer.
Dearing, Judy, costume designer.
Hughes, Allen Lee, lighting designer.
Lehrer, Scott, sound designer.
Starobin, Michael, orchestrations.
Marzullo, Steve, conductor.
Loeb, Leslie, production stage manager.
Weitzman, Ira, producer.
Mulert, Carl, production personnel.
Daniele, Graciela, 1939- director.
Daniele, Graciela, 1939- choreographer.
Dixon, Jerry, performer.
Frierson, Andrea, performer.
Gibbs, Sheila, performer.
LaChanze, performer.
Lewis-Evans, Kecia, performer.
McIntyre, Gerry, performer.
McClendon, Afi, performer.
Nealy, Milton Craig, performer.
Rene, Nikki, performer.
Riley, Eric, performer.
Williams, Ellis E., performer.
Corwin, Betty L.
Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.), producer.
AT&T OnStage, producer.
Character Generators/Video.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 891
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