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Chinoiserie: work in progress rehearsal

Title
Chinoiserie: work in progress [videorecording] : rehearsal / conceived and directed by Ping Chong ; produced by Ping Chong and Company ; music by Guy Klucevsek ; text and lyrics by Michael Matthews and Ping Chong, Regine Anna Seckinger, and Ric Oquita ; choreography by Shi-Zheng Chen.
Publication
1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Chong, Ping
  • Klucevsek, Guy
  • Matthews, Michael, 1958-
  • Chong, Ping
  • Seckinger, Regine Anna
  • Oquita, Ric
  • Chen, Shizheng
  • Chen, Shizheng
  • Hayes, Aleta
  • Keane, Michael Edo
  • Elson, Steve
  • Ruyle, Bill
  • Lars, Byron
  • Hartley, Jan
  • Hase, Thomas C.
  • Meschter, Dave
  • Pelletier, Carol Ann
  • Chan, Kwok Yuen
  • Golden, Courtney
  • Allardice, Bruce
  • Ping Chong & Company. prd
  • Applied Audio Technologies. sds
  • Ping Chong & Company. dnr
Found In
Ping Chong archive.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (104 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
A multimedia performance piece portraying through song, dance, and spoken text critical moments in Chinese-Western relations, focusing mainly on the history of Chinese immigrants and their descendants in the United States, especially the discrimination and mistreatment they endured. Interspersed are personal anecdotes told by Ping Chong, himself a Chinese-American. Part two of a trilogy dealing with East-West encounters, comprised also of Deshima and After sorrow.
Series Statement
East/West quartet ; part 2
Uniform Title
  • Chinoiserie (Theater work : Chong)
  • East//West quartet. Part 2.
Alternative Title
Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed performances.
  • Video.
Credits (note)
  • Costume design, Byron Lars ; sets and projections design, Jan Hartley ; lighting design, Thomas Hase ; sound design, David Meschter/Applied Audio Technologies ; period costumes, Carol Ann Pelletier and Chan Kwok Yuen ; dramaturgy, Regine Anna Seckinger ; stage manager, Courtney Golden ; managing directors, Bruce Allardice and Ping Chong and Company.
Performer (note)
  • Performed by Ping Chong, Shi-Zheng Chen, Aleta Hayes, Michael Edo Keane, Ric Oquita.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in rehearsal, Oct. 1995, at SUNY, Center for the Arts, Drama Theater, Buffalo, N.Y.
Funding (note)
  • The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
Source (note)
  • Ping Chong & Company;
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of: the Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6267
OCLC
761879124
Title
Chinoiserie: work in progress [videorecording] : rehearsal / conceived and directed by Ping Chong ; produced by Ping Chong and Company ; music by Guy Klucevsek ; text and lyrics by Michael Matthews and Ping Chong, Regine Anna Seckinger, and Ric Oquita ; choreography by Shi-Zheng Chen.
Imprint
1995.
Series
East/West quartet ; part 2
East//West quartet. Part 2.
Cast
Performed by Ping Chong, Shi-Zheng Chen, Aleta Hayes, Michael Edo Keane, Ric Oquita.
Performer
Music performed by Guy Klucevsek, Steve Elson, and Bill Ruyle.
Credits
Costume design, Byron Lars ; sets and projections design, Jan Hartley ; lighting design, Thomas Hase ; sound design, David Meschter/Applied Audio Technologies ; period costumes, Carol Ann Pelletier and Chan Kwok Yuen ; dramaturgy, Regine Anna Seckinger ; stage manager, Courtney Golden ; managing directors, Bruce Allardice and Ping Chong and Company.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal, Oct. 1995, at SUNY, Center for the Arts, Drama Theater, Buffalo, N.Y.
Funding
The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
Linking Entry
Forms part of: the Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials.
Source
Gift; Ping Chong & Company; 2009. NN-PD
Added Author
Chong, Ping, director.
Chong, Ping, producer.
Chong, Ping, performer.
Chong, Ping, lyricist.
Klucevsek, Guy. Composer
Klucevsek, Guy. Performer
Matthews, Michael, 1958- Librettist
Matthews, Michael, 1958- Lyricist
Chong, Ping. Chinoiserie.
Seckinger, Regine Anna. Lyricist
Oquita, Ric. Lyricist
Oquita, Ric. Performer
Chen, Shizheng, choreographer.
Chen, Shizheng. Performer
Hayes, Aleta. Performer
Keane, Michael Edo. Performer
Elson, Steve. Performer
Ruyle, Bill. Performer
Lars, Byron. Costume designer
Hartley, Jan. Set designer
Hase, Thomas C. Lighting designer
Meschter, Dave. Sound designer
Pelletier, Carol Ann. Costume designer
Chan, Kwok Yuen. Costume designer
Golden, Courtney. Production personnel
Allardice, Bruce. Production personnel
Seckinger, Regine Anna. Production personnel
Ping Chong & Company. Production personnel
Applied Audio Technologies. Sound designer
Ping Chong & Company. Donor
Added Title
Chinoiserie (Theater work : Chong)
Ping Chong archive. Moving image materials
Found In:
Ping Chong archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6267
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