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The adventures of Hershele Ostropolyer

Title
The adventures of Hershele Ostropolyer [videorecording] / The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Zalmen Mlotek, artistic director, Georgia Buchanan, managing director, presents ; adapted, directed and choreographed by Eleanor Reissa ; based on the play "Hershele Ostropolyer," written by Moyshe Gershenson, later adapted by Joseph Glickson ; musical score compiled by Chana Mlotek, with Zalmen Mlotek and Eleanor Reissa ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Mlotek, Zalmen
  • Buchanan, Georgia
  • Reissa, Eleanor
  • Gershenson, Moyshe
  • Glickson, Joseph
  • Mlotek, Eleanor G.
  • Hanna, Roger
  • Cooper-Hecht, Gail
  • Bookman, Kirk
  • Ellman, Bruce
  • Didner, Motl
  • Skolnick, Marci
  • Baker, Shane Bertram
  • Borts, Joanne
  • Firestone, I. W.
  • Furs, Edward
  • Jacobson, Ari
  • Lawrence, Rebecca
  • Marcus, Dani
  • Sterner, Steve (Composer)
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer
  • Parker/Hodges Productions
  • Ford Foundation
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (86 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Hershele Ostropolyer
Subject
  • Gershenson, Moyshe > Adaptations
  • Glickson, Joseph > Adaptations
  • Families > Drama
  • Jewish families > Drama
  • Jews > Drama
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • Marriage > Drama
  • Moneylenders > Drama
  • Jewish dance
  • Theater, Yiddish > New York (State) > New York
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2011-2020
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Scenic design, Roger Hanna ; costume design, Gail Cooper-Hecht ; lighting design, Kirk Bookman ; sound design, Bruce Ellman ; National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene associate artistic director, Motl Didner ; prod. stage manager, Marci Skolnick.
Performer (note)
  • Introductory remarks, Motl Didner.
  • Shane Bertram Baker, Joanne Borts, I. W. "Itzy" Firestone, Edward Furs, Ari Jacobson, Rebecca Lawrence, Dani Marcus, Steve Sterner.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene at the Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York, N.Y., June 22, 2011.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Language (note)
  • Performed primarily in Yiddish, with brief passages in English. Although super-titles were used in the theater during the run of the production, they are not visible in this videorecording.
Call Number
NCOV 3705
OCLC
759991595
Title
The adventures of Hershele Ostropolyer [videorecording] / The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene, Zalmen Mlotek, artistic director, Georgia Buchanan, managing director, presents ; adapted, directed and choreographed by Eleanor Reissa ; based on the play "Hershele Ostropolyer," written by Moyshe Gershenson, later adapted by Joseph Glickson ; musical score compiled by Chana Mlotek, with Zalmen Mlotek and Eleanor Reissa ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2011.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Scenic design, Roger Hanna ; costume design, Gail Cooper-Hecht ; lighting design, Kirk Bookman ; sound design, Bruce Ellman ; National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene associate artistic director, Motl Didner ; prod. stage manager, Marci Skolnick.
Cast
Introductory remarks, Motl Didner.
Shane Bertram Baker, Joanne Borts, I. W. "Itzy" Firestone, Edward Furs, Ari Jacobson, Rebecca Lawrence, Dani Marcus, Steve Sterner.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene at the Baruch Performing Arts Center, New York, N.Y., June 22, 2011.
Funding
Recorded with the assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Language
Performed primarily in Yiddish, with brief passages in English. Although super-titles were used in the theater during the run of the production, they are not visible in this videorecording.
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Added Author
Mlotek, Zalmen, producer.
Mlotek, Zalmen, composer.
Buchanan, Georgia, producer.
Reissa, Eleanor, adapter.
Reissa, Eleanor, director.
Reissa, Eleanor, choreographer.
Reissa, Eleanor, composer.
Gershenson, Moyshe.
Glickson, Joseph.
Mlotek, Eleanor G., composer.
Hanna, Roger, set designer.
Cooper-Hecht, Gail, costume designer.
Bookman, Kirk, lighting designer.
Ellman, Bruce, sound designer.
Didner, Motl, production personnel.
Didner, Motl, speaker.
Skolnick, Marci, production stage manager.
Baker, Shane Bertram, performer.
Borts, Joanne, performer.
Firestone, I. W., performer.
Furs, Edward, performer.
Jacobson, Ari, performer.
Lawrence, Rebecca, performer.
Marcus, Dani, performer.
Sterner, Steve (Composer), performer.
Hoffman, Patrick.
Folksbiene Yiddish Theatre (New York, N.Y.), producer.
Parker/Hodges Productions.
Ford Foundation.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3705
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