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Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992

Title
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 [videorecording] / Center Theatre Group, Music Center of Los Angeles County, Mark Taper Forum, Gordon Davidson, artistic director, Charles Dillingham, managing director, Robert Egan, producing director, presents the world premiere ; associate producer, Corey Beth Madden ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by Emily Mann.
Publication
Los Angeles, Calif., 1993.

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Additional Authors
  • Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016
  • Dillingham, Charles
  • Egan, Robert, 1945-
  • Madden, Corey Beth
  • Smith, Anna Deavere.
  • Smith, Anna Deavere
  • Mann, Emily, 1952-
  • Brill, Robert (Set designer)
  • Donnelly, Candice
  • Hughes, Allen Lee
  • Hwong, Lucia
  • Gottlieb, Jon
  • Stolzberg, Jon
  • De Shae, Ed
  • Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer.
  • Music Center of Los Angeles County, producer.
  • Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.
  • Intelewall (Firm), designer.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (115 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Solo performance in which actor/playwright Anna Deavere Smith portrays a number of persons she interviewed in the wake of the civil unrest in Los Angeles, which followed the April 1992 verdict in the trial of four police officers accused of beating motorist Rodney King.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Mark Taper Forum.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from program.
  • Poor image and sound quality.
  • A videorecording of the Broadway version of this show, taped at the Cort Theatre on May 18, 1994, is available on NCOV 1669. A videorecording of the Off-Broadway revival, taped at the Pershing Square Signature Center on Nov. 16, 2021, is available on NCOV 4315.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set design by Robert Brill ; costume design by Candice Donnelly ; lighting design by Allen Lee Hughes ; original music composed by Lucia Hwong ; sound design by Jon Gottlieb ; multi-media design by Jon Stolzberg of Intelewall ; prod. stage manager, Ed De Shae.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, Calif., July 11, 1993.
Call Number
NCOV 1509
OCLC
NYPG04-F640
Title
Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992 [videorecording] / Center Theatre Group, Music Center of Los Angeles County, Mark Taper Forum, Gordon Davidson, artistic director, Charles Dillingham, managing director, Robert Egan, producing director, presents the world premiere ; associate producer, Corey Beth Madden ; conceived, written and performed by Anna Deavere Smith ; directed by Emily Mann.
Imprint
Los Angeles, Calif., 1993.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set design by Robert Brill ; costume design by Candice Donnelly ; lighting design by Allen Lee Hughes ; original music composed by Lucia Hwong ; sound design by Jon Gottlieb ; multi-media design by Jon Stolzberg of Intelewall ; prod. stage manager, Ed De Shae.
Performer
Introductory remarks: Gordon Davidson.
Performed by Anna Deavere Smith.
Event
Videotaped at the Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, Calif., July 11, 1993.
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Added Author
Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016, producer.
Dillingham, Charles, producer.
Egan, Robert, 1945- producer.
Madden, Corey Beth, producer.
Smith, Anna Deavere. Twilight: Los Angeles, 1992.
Smith, Anna Deavere, actor.
Smith, Anna Deavere, conceptor.
Mann, Emily, 1952- director.
Brill, Robert (Set designer)
Donnelly, Candice, costume designer.
Hughes, Allen Lee, lighting designer.
Hwong, Lucia, composer.
Gottlieb, Jon, sound designer.
Stolzberg, Jon, designer.
De Shae, Ed, production stage manager.
Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer.
Music Center of Los Angeles County, producer.
Mark Taper Forum (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.
Intelewall (Firm), designer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1509
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