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Additional authors

1. Guare, John
2. Martin, Nicholas, 1938-2014
3. Baker, David Aaron, 1963-
4. Finneran, Katie
5. Wilson, Mary Louise
6. Corwin, Betty L.
7. Signature Theatre Company (New York, N.Y.)
8. Parker/Hodges Productions
9. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

1. 1 videocassette (28 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Following a performance of the Signature Theater Company's revival of Bosoms and neglect, playwright John Guare answers audience questions about the play, discusses the process he followed in writing it, changes made in the 1979 text for this revival, and the nature of his collaboration with director Nicholas Martin. Mr. Martin, the play's cast, and the company's artistic director also answer audience questions about the experience.

Subject

1. Guare, John > Bosoms and neglect
2. Theater > New York (State) > New York
3. Playwriting > Technique
4. Martin, Nicholas, 1938-2014
5. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000

Call number

1. NCOW 222

Note

1. The performance of Bosoms and neglect taped prior to this discussion is available on NCOV 2268.

Performer (note)

1. Participants: actors David Aaron Baker, Katie Finneran, Mary Louise Wilson, playwright John Guare, director Nicholas Martin, and Signature Theatre Company founding artistic director James Houghton.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Signature Theatre Company, New York, N.Y., Jan. 7, 1999.

Linking entry (note)

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

Title

1. Bosoms and neglect : post-production discussion [videorecording] / [Video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

Imprint

1. New York, c1999.

Performer

1. Participants: actors David Aaron Baker, Katie Finneran, Mary Louise Wilson, playwright John Guare, director Nicholas Martin, and Signature Theatre Company founding artistic director James Houghton.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Signature Theatre Company, New York, N.Y., Jan. 7, 1999.

Linking entry

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

Added author

1. Guare, John, speaker.
2. Martin, Nicholas, 1938-2014, speaker.
3. Baker, David Aaron, 1963- speaker.
4. Finneran, Katie, speaker.
5. Wilson, Mary Louise, speaker.
6. Corwin, Betty L.
7. Signature Theatre Company (New York, N.Y.)
8. Parker/Hodges Productions.
9. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOW 222