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Additional authors

1. Miller, Edward
2. Joubert, Elsa
3. Kotzé, Sandra
4. Blecher, Hilary
5. Ringbom, Jon
6. Armstrong, William
7. Cohen, Shura
8. Baron, Meyer
9. Dumakude, Thuli
10. Kekana, Fana
11. Mgcina, Sophie
12. Sibana, Seth
13. Mokone, Tsepo
14. Williams, Lowell
15. Soboil, Maggie
16. Wipf, Alex
17. Corwin, Betty L.
18. Stucker, Richard
19. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (100 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Theater > New York (State) > New York
2. South Africa > Drama
3. Drama
4. Joubert, Elsa > Adaptations
5. South Africa > Social life and customs > Drama
6. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 243

Note

1. Based on the novel, The long journey of Poppie Nongena, by Elsa Joubert.
2. Video quality is erratic. Some image distortion is apparent in the last section of Disc #1, starting around 51:00 and lasting about four minutes.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Traditional South African songs arranged by and original music composed by Sophie Mgcina ; sets by Jon Ringbom ; lighting by William Armstrong ; costumes by Shura Cohen ; prod. stage mgr., Meyer Baron.

Performer (note)

1. Thuli Dumakude, Fana Kekana, Sophie Mgcina, Seth Sibana, Tsepo Mokone, Lowell Williams, Maggie Soboil, Alex Wipf.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at St. Clement's, New York, N.Y., Feb. 16, 1983.

Funding (note)

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of the Fred C. Koch Trust.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Poppie Nongena [videorecording] / Edward Miller presents ; adapted for the stage by Elsa Joubert and Sandra Kotze ; directed by Hilary Blecher ; [video director, Stucker] ; [video producer, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director].

Imprint

1. New York, c1983.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Traditional South African songs arranged by and original music composed by Sophie Mgcina ; sets by Jon Ringbom ; lighting by William Armstrong ; costumes by Shura Cohen ; prod. stage mgr., Meyer Baron.

Cast

1. Thuli Dumakude, Fana Kekana, Sophie Mgcina, Seth Sibana, Tsepo Mokone, Lowell Williams, Maggie Soboil, Alex Wipf.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at St. Clement's, New York, N.Y., Feb. 16, 1983.

Funding

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of the Fred C. Koch Trust.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Miller, Edward, producer.
2. Joubert, Elsa. Swerfjare van Poppie Nongena. English.
3. Kotzé, Sandra, adapter.
4. Blecher, Hilary, director.
5. Ringbom, Jon, set designer.
6. Armstrong, William, lighting designer.
7. Cohen, Shura, costume designer.
8. Baron, Meyer, production stage manager.
9. Dumakude, Thuli, actor.
10. Kekana, Fana, actor.
11. Mgcina, Sophie, actor.
12. Sibana, Seth, actor.
13. Mokone, Tsepo, actor.
14. Williams, Lowell, actor.
15. Soboil, Maggie, actor.
16. Wipf, Alex, actor.
17. Corwin, Betty L.
18. Stucker, Richard, videographer.
19. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOV 243