Research Catalog

Title

A raisin in the sun [videorecording] / Scott Rudin, Roger Berlind, Eli Bush, Jon B. Platt, Scott M. Delman, Roy Furman, Stephanie P. McClelland, Ruth Hendel, Sonia Friedman/Tulchin Bartner, The Araca Group, Heni Koenigsberg, Daryl Roth, Joan Raffe & Jhett Tolentino, and executive producers Joey Parnes, S. D. Wagner, John Johnson, present ; [written] by Lorraine Hansberry ; directed by Kenny Leon ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

Publication

• New York: Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2014]
• ©2014

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Details

Additional Authors

• Rudin, Scott, 1958-
• Berlind, Roger
• Bush, Eli
• Platt, Jon B
• Delman, Scott M
• Furman, Roy
• McClelland, Stephanie
• Hendel, Ruth
• Tulchin, Norman
• Bartner, Robert
• Koenigsberg, Heni
• Roth, Daryl
• Raffe, Joan
• Tolentino, Jhett
• Parnes, Joey
• Wagner, S. D
• Johnson, John
• Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965
• Leon, Kenny
• Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12-
• Roth, Ann, 1931-
• MacDevitt, Brian
• Lehrer, Scott
• Marsalis, Branford
• Daulton, Penny
• Alcorn, Narda E.
• Washington, Denzel, 1954-
• Okonedo, Sophie
• Rose, Anika Noni, 1972-
• Cromer, David
• Jenkins, Bryce Clyde
• Dirden, Jason
• Thomas, Sean Patrick
• Chappelle, Keith Eric
• Jones, Billy Eugene, 1952-
• Henderson, Stephen, 1949-
• Richardson, LaTanya, 1949-
• Stucker, Richard
• Hoffman, Patrick
• Araca Group, producer
• Tulchin/Bartner Productions, producer
• Sonia Friedman Productions, producer
• New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

2 videodiscs (DVD) (150 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

• African American men > Drama
• African American women > Drama
• Families, Black > United States > Drama
• Race relations > Drama
• Racism > United States > Drama
• African American theater > New York (State) > New York
• Theater > New York (State) > New York
• Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2011-2020

Genre/Form

Drama.

Note

• Title from opening credits.
• Before the play begins, it is announced that this performance is dedicated to the memory of Ruby Dee, who died on June 11, 2014. Dee introduced the role of Ruth Younger when A raisin in the sun premiered on Broadway in March of 1959, also at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre.

Access (note)

• Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

• Set design, Mark Thompson ; costume design, Ann Roth ; lighting design, Brian MacDevitt ; sound design, Scott Lehrer ; music curation, Branford Marsalis ; company manager, Penelope Daulton ; prod. stage manager, Narda E. Alcorn.

Performer (note)

• Denzel Washington, Sophie Okonedo, Anika Noni Rose, David Cromer, Bryce Clyde Jenkins, Jason Dirden, Sean Patrick Thomas, Keith Eric Chappelle, Billy Eugene Jones, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson.

Event (note)

• Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York, N.Y., June 12, 2014.

Call Number

NCOV 3958

OCLC

882109583

Title

A raisin in the sun [videorecording] / Scott Rudin, Roger Berlind, Eli Bush, Jon B. Platt, Scott M. Delman, Roy Furman, Stephanie P. McClelland, Ruth Hendel, Sonia Friedman/Tulchin Bartner, The Araca Group, Heni Koenigsberg, Daryl Roth, Joan Raffe & Jhett Tolentino, and executive producers Joey Parnes, S. D. Wagner, John Johnson, present ; [written] by Lorraine Hansberry ; directed by Kenny Leon ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

Production

New York: Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2014]

Copyright Date

©2014

Type of Content

two dimensional moving image

Type of Medium

video

Type of Carrier

videodisc

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

Set design, Mark Thompson ; costume design, Ann Roth ; lighting design, Brian MacDevitt ; sound design, Scott Lehrer ; music curation, Branford Marsalis ; company manager, Penelope Daulton ; prod. stage manager, Narda E. Alcorn.

Cast

Denzel Washington, Sophie Okonedo, Anika Noni Rose, David Cromer, Bryce Clyde Jenkins, Jason Dirden, Sean Patrick Thomas, Keith Eric Chappelle, Billy Eugene Jones, Stephen McKinley Henderson, and LaTanya Richardson Jackson.

Event

Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York, N.Y., June 12, 2014.

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Added Author

Rudin, Scott, 1958- producer.

Berlind, Roger, producer.

Bush, Eli, producer.

Platt, Jon B, producer.

Delman, Scott M, producer.

Furman, Roy, producer.

McClelland, Stephanie, producer.

Hendel, Ruth, producer.

Tulchin, Norman, producer.

Bartner, Robert, producer.

Koenigsberg, Heni, producer.

Roth, Daryl, producer.

Raffe, Joan, producer.

Tolentino, Jhett, producer.

Parnes, Joey, producer.

Wagner, S. D, producer.

Johnson, John, producer.

Container of (work): Hansberry, Lorraine, 1930-1965. Raisin in the sun.

Leon, Kenny, director.

Thompson, Mark, 1957 April 12- set designer.

Roth, Ann, 1931- costume designer.

MacDevitt, Brian, lighting designer.

Lehrer, Scott, sound designer.

Marsalis, Branford.

Daulton, Penny, company manager.

Alcorn, Narda E., production stage manager.

Washington, Denzel, 1954- actor.

Okonedo, Sophie, actor.

Rose, Anika Noni, 1972- actor.

Cromer, David, actor.

Jenkins, Bryce Clyde, actor.

Dirden, Jason, actor.

Thomas, Sean Patrick, actor.

Chappelle, Keith Eric, actor.

Jones, Billy Eugene, 1952- actor.

Henderson, Stephen, 1949- actor.

Richardson, LaTanya, 1949- actor.

Stucker, Richard, videographer.

Hoffman, Patrick.

Araca Group, producer.

Tulchin/Bartner Productions, producer.

Sonia Friedman Productions, producer.

New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research Call Number

NCOV 3958