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Bella: an American tall tale

Title
Bella: an American tall tale [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, Tim Sanford, artistic director, Leslie Marcus, managing director, Carol Fishman, general manager, presents the world premiere ; book, music and lyrics by Kirsten Childs ; choreographed by Camille A. Brown ; directed by Robert O'Hara ; [video director] Penny Ward ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2017.

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Additional Authors
  • Sanford, Tim
  • Marcus, Leslie
  • Fishman, Carol
  • Childs, Kirsten, 1952-
  • Brown, Camille A.
  • O'Hara, Robert, 1970-
  • Ramos, Clint
  • Ayite, Dede M
  • Weideman, Japhy
  • Jones, Lindsay
  • Sugg, Jeff
  • Waters, Daryl
  • Siddiqui, Rona
  • Greenfield, Adam
  • Albrecht, Erin Gioia
  • Anderson, Marinda
  • Echezarreta, Yurel
  • Gill, Brandon, 1987-
  • Haaskivi, Olli
  • Kelley, Ashley D.
  • Massey, Kevin
  • Michael, Jonathan
  • Miller, Kenita R.
  • Montalban, Paolo, 1973-
  • Oliver, Clifton
  • Reyes, Gabrielle
  • Williams, NaTasha Yvette
  • Ward, Penny
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • Playwrights Horizons (Theater : 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) (141 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
Subject
  • African American teenagers > Drama
  • African American teenagers > 19th century > Drama
  • African American women > Drama
  • African American women > 19th century > Drama
  • Black people > Race identity > Drama
  • Body image in women > Drama
  • Buttocks > Abnormalities > Drama
  • Man-woman relationships > Drama
  • Racism > United States > Drama
  • Women, Black > United States > Drama
  • African American theater > 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, Clint Ramos ; costume design, Dede M. Ayite ; lighting design, Japhy Weideman ; sound design, Lindsay Jones ; projection design, Jeff Sugg ; orchestrations, Daryl Waters ; vocal arrangements, Kirsten Childs ; music direction and additional arrangements, Rona Siddiqui ; associate artistic director, Adam Greenfield ; prod. stage manager, Erin Gioia Albrecht.
Performer (note)
  • Marinda Anderson, Yurel Echezarreta, Brandon Gill, Olli Haaskivi, Ashley D. Kelley, Kevin Massey, Jo'Nathan Michael, Kenita R. Miller, Paolo Montalban, Clifton Oliver, Gabrielle Reyes, NaTasha Yvette Williams.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., June 21, 2017.
Call Number
NCOV 4166
OCLC
1002213714
Title
Bella: an American tall tale [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, Tim Sanford, artistic director, Leslie Marcus, managing director, Carol Fishman, general manager, presents the world premiere ; book, music and lyrics by Kirsten Childs ; choreographed by Camille A. Brown ; directed by Robert O'Hara ; [video director] Penny Ward ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2017.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Scenic design, Clint Ramos ; costume design, Dede M. Ayite ; lighting design, Japhy Weideman ; sound design, Lindsay Jones ; projection design, Jeff Sugg ; orchestrations, Daryl Waters ; vocal arrangements, Kirsten Childs ; music direction and additional arrangements, Rona Siddiqui ; associate artistic director, Adam Greenfield ; prod. stage manager, Erin Gioia Albrecht.
Cast
Marinda Anderson, Yurel Echezarreta, Brandon Gill, Olli Haaskivi, Ashley D. Kelley, Kevin Massey, Jo'Nathan Michael, Kenita R. Miller, Paolo Montalban, Clifton Oliver, Gabrielle Reyes, NaTasha Yvette Williams.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., June 21, 2017.
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Added Author
Sanford, Tim, producer.
Marcus, Leslie, producer.
Fishman, Carol, producer.
Childs, Kirsten, 1952- Bella: an American tall tale.
Childs, Kirsten, 1952- librettist.
Childs, Kirsten, 1952- lyricist.
Childs, Kirsten, 1952- arranger of music.
Brown, Camille A., choreographer.
O'Hara, Robert, 1970- director.
Ramos, Clint, set designer.
Ayite, Dede M, costume designer.
Weideman, Japhy, lighting designer.
Jones, Lindsay, sound designer.
Sugg, Jeff, projection designer.
Waters, Daryl, orchestrations.
Siddiqui, Rona, music director.
Siddiqui, Rona, arranger of music.
Greenfield, Adam, production personnel.
Albrecht, Erin Gioia, production stage manager.
Anderson, Marinda, performer.
Echezarreta, Yurel, performer.
Gill, Brandon, 1987- performer.
Haaskivi, Olli, performer.
Kelley, Ashley D., performer.
Massey, Kevin, performer.
Michael, Jonathan, performer.
Miller, Kenita R., performer.
Montalban, Paolo, 1973- performer.
Oliver, Clifton, performer.
Reyes, Gabrielle, performer.
Williams, NaTasha Yvette, performer.
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Hoffman, Patrick.
Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.), producer.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 4166
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