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Medea: a tragedy (unedited footage)
- Title
- Medea: a tragedy (unedited footage) [videorecording]/ [Produced by] The Ridiculous Theatrical Company, Everett Quinton, artistic director ; written by Charles Ludlam ; freely adapted from the play by Euripides ; directed by Lawrence Kornfeld ; [video prod. company] Cow Video Productions.
- Publication
- New York, 1987.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | VHS | Restricted use | NCOV 529 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (105 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Note
- No credits on tape. Production information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Video and audio quality are poor.
- During the run of this production, Black-Eyed Susan and Everett Quinton alternated in the roles of Medea and the Nurse. A videorecording of a performance in which Everett Quinton played Medea is available on NCOV 528.
- This videorecording contains two complete performances of Medea. They represent the same performance, taped from two different angles in the theater. A videorecording of the final edit, which combines material from each of these tapes, is available on NCOV 1036.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Set by Jack Kelly ; costumes by Everett Quinton ; lights by Richard Currie ; original music composed by Peter Golub.
- Performer (note)
- Black-Eyed Susan (as Medea), Everett Quinton (the Nurse), John D. Brockmeyer, Bill Vehr, Katy Dierlam, Vicky Raab, Jud Lawrence, and Eureka.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Charles Ludlam Theatre, New York, N.Y., November 1987.
- Call Number
- NCOV 529
- OCLC
- 1060585265
- Title
- Medea: a tragedy (unedited footage) [videorecording]/ [Produced by] The Ridiculous Theatrical Company, Everett Quinton, artistic director ; written by Charles Ludlam ; freely adapted from the play by Euripides ; directed by Lawrence Kornfeld ; [video prod. company] Cow Video Productions.
- Imprint
- New York, 1987.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Set by Jack Kelly ; costumes by Everett Quinton ; lights by Richard Currie ; original music composed by Peter Golub.
- Cast
- Black-Eyed Susan (as Medea), Everett Quinton (the Nurse), John D. Brockmeyer, Bill Vehr, Katy Dierlam, Vicky Raab, Jud Lawrence, and Eureka.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Charles Ludlam Theatre, New York, N.Y., November 1987.
- Local Note
- Gift of the Ridiculous Theatrical Company.
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- Added Author
- Ludlam, Charles. Medea.Euripides.Kornfeld, Lawrence, director.Kelly, Jack, set designer.Quinton, Everett, producer.Quinton, Everett, costume designer.Quinton, Everett, actor.Currie, Richard, lighting designer.Golub, Peter, composer.Black-Eyed Susan, actor.Brockmeyer, John D., actor.Vehr, Bill, actor.Dierlam, Katy, actor.Raab, Vicky, actor.Lawrence, Jud, actor.Eureka (Performer), actor.Ridiculous Theatrical Company, producer.Cow Video Productions.Ridiculous Theatrical Company, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 529