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The photographer

Title
  1. The photographer [videorecording] / movement construction, David Gordon ; director, JoAnne Akalaitis ; music, Philip Glass.
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  1. 1983.

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Additional authors
  1. Cummings, Blondell
  2. Setterfield, Valda
  3. Acocella, Bart
  4. Pashalinski, Lola
  5. Bolt, Jonathan
  6. Flynn, Nick
  7. Duff-Griffin, William
  8. McElduff, Ellen
  9. Hausman, Elaine, 1949-
  10. Maraden, Frank
  11. Bimson, Wanda
  12. Eschelbach, Susan
  13. Hoeffel, Margaret
  14. Marshall, Keith
  15. Martin, Nina
  16. Thompson, Paul
  17. Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  18. Loquasto, Santo
  19. Tipton, Jennifer
  20. Glass, Philip
  21. Akalaitis, JoAnne
  22. Coe, Robert
  23. Harrington, Wendall K.
  24. David Gordon/Pickup Company
  25. Brooklyn Academy of Music
  26. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival
Description
  1. 2 videodiscs (NTSC) (89 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Music-drama based on the scandal-filled life of the photographer, Edward Muybridge, whose motion studies of people and animals made him famous, and whose murder of his wife's alleged lover made him notorious.
Uniform title
  1. Photographer (Theater piece)
Subject
  1. Video
  2. Dance
  3. Muybridge, Eadweard, 1830-1904
Genre/Form
  1. Video.
  2. Dance.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-679
Note
  1. Duration: disc 1 (62 min.); disc 2 (27 min.).
Access (note)
  1. Permission required.
Credits (note)
  1. Book, Robert Coe; scenery/costumes, Santo Loquasto; lighting, Jennifer Tipton; projections designed by Wendall K. Harrington, Luminous! Productions, Inc.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House in Oct. 1983, Sunday [Oct. 9 or Oct. 16].
Funding (note)
  1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System details (note)
  1. DVD.
Title
  1. The photographer [videorecording] / movement construction, David Gordon ; director, JoAnne Akalaitis ; music, Philip Glass.
Imprint
  1. 1983.
Credits
  1. Book, Robert Coe; scenery/costumes, Santo Loquasto; lighting, Jennifer Tipton; projections designed by Wendall K. Harrington, Luminous! Productions, Inc.
Performer
  1. Cast: Bart Acocella (The boy), Lola Pashalinski (The mesmerist), Jonathan Bolt (Eadweard), Nick Flynn (Harry), William Duff-Griffin (The eulogist/prosecutor), Ellen McElduff (Flora), Elaine Hausman (Mrs. Smith), Valda Setterfield (The lecturer/woman in water), Frank Maraden (The advocate/defense attorney), Harry Whittaker Sheppard (The photographer), Wanda Bimson (The mermaid/statue), Blondell Cummings (The angel/bather), and others, with the Philip Glass Ensemble. In addition to Valda Setterfield, other members of David Gordon/Pickup Company in the cast are: Susan Eschelbach, Margaret Hoeffel, Keith Marshall, Nina Martin, and Paul Thompson.
Event
  1. Videotaped at Brooklyn Academy of Music Opera House in Oct. 1983, Sunday [Oct. 9 or Oct. 16].
Restricted access
  1. Permission required.
Funding
  1. This videorecording was preserved with support provided in part by Save America's Treasures through a partnership between the National Endowment for the Arts and the National Park Service, Department of the Interior.
System details
  1. DVD.
Local note
  1. Former classmark: *MGZIC 9-802.
Added author
  1. Cummings, Blondell. Performer
  2. Setterfield, Valda. Performer
  3. Acocella, Bart. Performer
  4. Pashalinski, Lola. Performer
  5. Bolt, Jonathan. Performer
  6. Flynn, Nick. Performer
  7. Duff-Griffin, William. Performer
  8. McElduff, Ellen. Performer
  9. Hausman, Elaine, 1949- Performer
  10. Maraden, Frank. Performer
  11. Bimson, Wanda. Performer
  12. Eschelbach, Susan. Performer
  13. Hoeffel, Margaret. Performer
  14. Marshall, Keith. Performer
  15. Martin, Nina. Performer
  16. Thompson, Paul. Performer
  17. Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer.
  18. Loquasto, Santo, set designer.
  19. Loquasto, Santo, costume designer.
  20. Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
  21. Glass, Philip. Photographer.
  22. Akalaitis, JoAnne, director.
  23. Coe, Robert. Author
  24. Harrington, Wendall K., projection design.
  25. David Gordon/Pickup Company.
  26. Brooklyn Academy of Music.
  27. Brooklyn Academy of Music. Next Wave Festival.
Added title
  1. Photographer (Theater piece)
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-679
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