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The watchtower

Title
The watchtower [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; a Reduta Deux production ; conceived, written and composed by Andy Kirshner ; directed by Valeria Vasilevski ; choreography by Sondra Loring.
Publication
c1991.

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bartenieff, George
  • Cayler, Tom.
  • Senior, Frank.
  • Yakes, Lynnen.
  • Alfaro, Nancy.
  • Chen, Shizheng.
  • Easter, Allison.
  • Geissinger, Katie.
  • Goldhuber, Lawrence.
  • Gonzalez, Ching.
  • Mancini, Linda.
  • Holober, Mike.
  • Rowell, Mary.
  • Getty, Tom.
  • Kirshner, Andy.
  • Vasilevski, Valeria.
  • Loring, Sondra
  • Giguere, Joel.
  • Klove, Peter.
  • Sandström, Phil.
  • Reduta Deux Ltd.
  • Dance Theater Workshop.
  • Video D Studios.
  • DHCA.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (43 min.) : sd., col.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.
Genre/Form
  • Music.
  • Dance.
  • Video.
Note
  • Accompanied by house program.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Music director and conductor, Tom Getty ; sound design, Robert Harari ; set, Joel Giguere, Peter Klove ; paradise curtain, Michael Peck ; lighting, Phil Sandström.
Performer (note)
  • George Bartenieff (weatherman), Tom Cayler (newscaster), Frank Senior (blind man), Lynnen Yakes (beautiful woman).
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Fall Events, on December 22, 1991, by Video D Studios.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 8438
OCLC
NYPY99-F647
Title
The watchtower [electronic resource] / presented by Dance Theater Workshop ; a Reduta Deux production ; conceived, written and composed by Andy Kirshner ; directed by Valeria Vasilevski ; choreography by Sondra Loring.
Imprint
c1991.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Event
Videotaped in performance at DTW's Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York, as part of the Fall Events, on December 22, 1991, by Video D Studios.
Credits
Music director and conductor, Tom Getty ; sound design, Robert Harari ; set, Joel Giguere, Peter Klove ; paradise curtain, Michael Peck ; lighting, Phil Sandström.
Cast
George Bartenieff (weatherman), Tom Cayler (newscaster), Frank Senior (blind man), Lynnen Yakes (beautiful woman).
Performer
Chorus: Nancy Alfaro, Shi-Zheng Chen, Allison Easter, Katie Geissinger, Lawrence Goldhuber, Ching Gonzalez, Linda Mancini, Elizabeth Marrero, Stephanie Sweeney, Harry Thompson.
Orchestra: Erik Friedlander (cello), Ned Ginsburg (keyboards), Mike Holober (piano), Ron Horton (trumpet), Ed Joffe (clarinet, bass clarinet, soprano sax), Lou Oddo (percussion), Mary Rowell (violin), Andy Sterman (flute, tenor sax), Leslie TomKins (viola).
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-6024.
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Added Author
Bartenieff, George, performer.
Cayler, Tom. Performer
Senior, Frank. Performer
Yakes, Lynnen. Performer
Alfaro, Nancy. Performer
Chen, Shizheng. Performer
Easter, Allison. Performer
Geissinger, Katie. Performer
Goldhuber, Lawrence. Performer
Gonzalez, Ching. Performer
Mancini, Linda. Performer
Holober, Mike. Instrumentalist
Rowell, Mary. Instrumentalist
Getty, Tom. Conductor
Kirshner, Andy. Conceptor. Composer. Author
Vasilevski, Valeria. Director
Loring, Sondra, choreographer.
Giguere, Joel. Set designer
Klove, Peter. Set designer
Sandström, Phil. Lighting designer
Reduta Deux Ltd.
Dance Theater Workshop.
Video D Studios.
DHCA.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 8438
*MGZIC 9-6024 (former)
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