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Working in the theatre.
- Title
- Working in the theatre. Design [videorecording] / City University of New York presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
- Publication
- New York : CUNY-TV, c1999.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (57 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Panel discussion on design for the theater, including the design of costumes, scenery and lighting. Jules Fisher and Eugene Lee, who respectively designed the lighting and sets for the stage musical Ragtime, discuss their experiences on that show. Donald Holder talks about his lighting for the Broadway production of The lion king. Mary Peterson, who assisted Julie Taymor in the design of costumes for that show, discusses their work. Cast member Meena T. Jahi models her costume from The lion king, and discusses the challenges involved in wearing it onstage while performing.
- Series Statement
- American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
- Uniform Title
- American Theatre Wing seminars.
- Subject
- Fisher, Jules > Interviews
- Holder, Donald > Interviews
- Lee, Eugene, 1939- > Interviews
- Lee, Ming Cho > Interviews
- Peterson, Mary > Interviews
- Jahi, Meena T. > Interviews
- Flaherty, Stephen
- John, Elton
- Costume designers > Interviews
- Set designers > Interviews
- Stage lighting designers > Interviews
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Genre/Form
- Television.
- Panel discussions.
- Note
- Although it was taped in 1998, this program is copyrighted 1999.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
- Moderators: Tish Dace and Beverly Emmons.
- Panelists: Jules Fisher, Donald Holder, Eugene Lee, Ming Cho Lee, and Mary Peterson. With an appearance by Meena T. Jahi.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., spring 1998.
- Call Number
- NCOX 1716
- OCLC
- 1243277429
- Title
- Working in the theatre. Design [videorecording] / City University of New York presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.
- Imprint
- New York : CUNY-TV, c1999.
- Series
- American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Host: Isabelle Stevenson.Moderators: Tish Dace and Beverly Emmons.Panelists: Jules Fisher, Donald Holder, Eugene Lee, Ming Cho Lee, and Mary Peterson. With an appearance by Meena T. Jahi.
- Event
- Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., spring 1998.
- Local Note
- Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.Somlyo, Roy A., producer.Isaacson, Robert, producer.Walker, Adam, director.Dace, Letitia, moderator.Emmons, Beverly, moderator.Fisher, Jules, panelist.Holder, Donald, panelist.Lee, Eugene, 1939- panelist.Lee, Ming Cho, panelist.Peterson, Mary, panelist.Jahi, Meena T., interviewee.CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)American Theatre Wing, producer.American Theatre Wing, donor.
- Added Title
- American Theatre Wing seminars.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 1716