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Zero hour

Title
Zero hour [videorecording] / Kurt Peterson & Edmund Gaynes, in association with The Peccadillo Theater Company, present ; associate producer, Richard I. Bloch ; written and performed by Jim Brochu ; directed by Piper Laurie ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2010.

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Videodiscs 1 and 2Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 3582 Videodiscs 1 and 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Peterson, Kurt (Singer)
  • Gaynes, Edmund
  • Bloch, Richard I
  • Brochu, Jim
  • Brochu, Jim
  • Laurie, Piper, 1932-2023
  • Schalchlin, Steven M.
  • Iacovelli, Josh
  • Arnold, Jason
  • Myers, Donald William
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • Peccadillo Theater Company, producer
  • Parker/Hodges Productions
  • National Endowment for the Arts
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
2 videodiscs (DVD) (106 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
One-person drama based on the life of actor Zero Mostel, examining his family relationships, his marriages, his relationships with associates such as Philip Loeb and Jerome Robbins, and his experiences as a victim of the blacklist in the 1950s. Also recounted are highlights of Mostel's stage career, such as his roles in A funny thing happened on the way to the forum and Fiddler on the roof.
Subject
  • Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 > Drama
  • Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 > Family
  • Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 > Friends and associates
  • Mostel, Zero, 1915-1977 > Marriage
  • Loeb, Philip, 1894-1955 > Drama
  • Robbins, Jerome > Friends and associates
  • Bock, Jerry
  • Sondheim, Stephen
  • Blacklisting of entertainers > United States > Drama
  • Comedians > United States > Drama
  • Musical theater > Drama
  • One-person shows (Performing arts)
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2001-2010
Genre/Form
Drama.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Artistic associate, Steve Schalchlin ; scenic design, Josh Iacovelli ; lighting design, Jason Arnold ; production stage manager, Donald William Myers.
Performer (note)
  • Starring Jim Brochu as Zero Mostel.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Theatre at St. Clements, New York, N.Y., Jan. 28, 2010.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the National Endowment for the Arts.
Call Number
NCOV 3582
OCLC
605095432
Title
Zero hour [videorecording] / Kurt Peterson & Edmund Gaynes, in association with The Peccadillo Theater Company, present ; associate producer, Richard I. Bloch ; written and performed by Jim Brochu ; directed by Piper Laurie ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2010.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Artistic associate, Steve Schalchlin ; scenic design, Josh Iacovelli ; lighting design, Jason Arnold ; production stage manager, Donald William Myers.
Cast
Starring Jim Brochu as Zero Mostel.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Theatre at St. Clements, New York, N.Y., Jan. 28, 2010.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the National Endowment for the Arts.
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Added Author
Peterson, Kurt (Singer), producer.
Gaynes, Edmund, producer.
Peccadillo Theater Company, producer.
Bloch, Richard I, producer.
Brochu, Jim. Zero hour.
Brochu, Jim, actor.
Laurie, Piper, 1932-2023, director.
Schalchlin, Steven M., production personnel.
Iacovelli, Josh, set designer.
Arnold, Jason, lighting designer.
Myers, Donald William., production stage manager.
Parker/Hodges Productions.
Hoffman, Patrick.
National Endowment for the Arts.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3582
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