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Phaedra Britannica
- Title
- Phaedra Britannica [videorecording] / Classic Stage Company, Carey Perloff, artistic director, Ellen Novack, managing director, presents ; [written by] Tony Harrison ; [adapted from Phèdre by] Jean Racine ; directed by Carey Perloff ; [video director] Michael Schwartz ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Publication
- New York, c1989.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 754 Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Perloff, Carey
- Novack, Ellen
- Harrison, Tony, 1937-
- Euripides
- Racine, Jean, 1639-1699
- Eastman, Donald
- Berry, Gabriel
- Aronson, Frances
- Swados, Elizabeth
- Hester, Richard
- Stehlin, Jack
- Riehle, Richard, 1948-
- Puri, Rajika
- Lagerfelt, Caroline
- Taylor, John Wendes
- Jaffrey, Sakina
- Tatna, Meher
- Jayce, Michael
- Mead, Winter
- Williams, Jill
- Gunton, Bob
- Sharenow, Dean, 1969-
- Susser, Peter M
- Ranck, John
- Schwartz, Michael
- Corwin, Betty L.
- Classic Stage Company (New York, N.Y.), producer
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (DVD) (117 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Adaptation of Jean Racine's 1677 drama Phèdre, which was itself an adaptation of the Hippolytus of Euripides. This version is set in British India in the 1850s.
- Alternative Title
- Tony Harrison's Phaedra Britannica
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Scenic design, Donald Eastman ; costume design, Gabriel Berry ; lighting design, Frances Aronson ; composer, Elizabeth Swados ; prod. stage manager, Richard Hester.
- Performer (note)
- Jack Stehlin, Richard Riehle, Rajika Puri, Caroline Lagerfelt, John Wendes Taylor, Sakina Jaffrey, Meher Tatna, Michael Jayce, Winter Mead, Jill Williams, and Bob Gunton.
- Musicians: Dean Sharenow, Peter Susser, and John Ranck.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at CSC Repertory, Ltd., New York, N.Y., Jan. 13, 1989.
- Call Number
- NCOV 754
- OCLC
- 747981751
- Title
- Phaedra Britannica [videorecording] / Classic Stage Company, Carey Perloff, artistic director, Ellen Novack, managing director, presents ; [written by] Tony Harrison ; [adapted from Phèdre by] Jean Racine ; directed by Carey Perloff ; [video director] Michael Schwartz ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c1989.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Scenic design, Donald Eastman ; costume design, Gabriel Berry ; lighting design, Frances Aronson ; composer, Elizabeth Swados ; prod. stage manager, Richard Hester.
- Cast
- Jack Stehlin, Richard Riehle, Rajika Puri, Caroline Lagerfelt, John Wendes Taylor, Sakina Jaffrey, Meher Tatna, Michael Jayce, Winter Mead, Jill Williams, and Bob Gunton.Musicians: Dean Sharenow, Peter Susser, and John Ranck.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at CSC Repertory, Ltd., New York, N.Y., Jan. 13, 1989.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Perloff, Carey, producer.Perloff, Carey, director.Novack, Ellen, producer.Harrison, Tony, 1937- Phaedra Britannica.Euripides.Racine, Jean, 1639-1699.Eastman, Donald, set designer.Berry, Gabriel, costume designer.Aronson, Frances, lighting designer.Swados, Elizabeth, composer.Hester, Richard, production stage manager.Stehlin, Jack, actor.Riehle, Richard, 1948- actor.Puri, Rajika, actor.Lagerfelt, Caroline, actor.Taylor, John Wendes, actor.Jaffrey, Sakina, actor.Tatna, Meher, actor.Jayce, Michael, actor.Mead, Winter, actor.Williams, Jill, actor.Gunton, Bob, actor.Sharenow, Dean, 1969- musician.Susser, Peter M, musician.Ranck, John, musician.Schwartz, Michael, videographer.Corwin, Betty L.Classic Stage Company (New York, N.Y.), producer.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Note
- Title on tape: Tony Harrison's Phaedra Britannica
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 754