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Looking back on John Osborne : readings by Natasha Richardson and Michael Sheen

Title
Looking back on John Osborne : readings by Natasha Richardson and Michael Sheen [videorecording] / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts presents ; producer, Alan Pally ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2007.

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Additional Authors
  • Pally, Alan J
  • Osborne, John, 1929-1994.
  • Richardson, Natasha
  • Sheen, Michael
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 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) (102 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Program devoted to the life and works of English playwright John Osborne (1929-1994). Osborne biographer John Heilpern provides commentary and introduces excerpts from Osborne's journals, letters, and best-known plays. The excerpts and scenes from his plays are read at lecterns by actors Michael Sheen and Natasha Richardson.
Alternative Title
Looking back on John Osborne: The Plays and Journals
Subject
  • Osborne, John, 1929-1994
  • Osborne, John, 1929-1994 > Friends and associates
  • Dramatists, English > 20th century
  • Dramatists, English > 20th century > Correspondence
  • Dramatists, English > 20th century > Diaries
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Readings.
Note
  • Copy of program available.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Natasha Richardson and Michael Sheen.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., April 23, 2007.
Contents
Plays excerpted: Look back in anger -- The entertainer -- Luther -- Inadmissable evidence -- A patriot for me -- Déjàvu.
Call Number
NCOV 3330
OCLC
212382648
Title
Looking back on John Osborne : readings by Natasha Richardson and Michael Sheen [videorecording] / The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts presents ; producer, Alan Pally ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2007.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Introductory remarks: Alan Pally.
Host: John Heilpern.
Cast
Natasha Richardson and Michael Sheen.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., April 23, 2007.
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Added Author
Pally, Alan J, producer.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Look back in anger.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Entertainer.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Luther.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Inadmissable evidence.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Patriot for me.
Osborne, John, 1929-1994. Déjàvu.
Richardson, Natasha, actor.
Sheen, Michael, actor.
Hoffman, Patrick.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, 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 3330
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