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Death defying acts

Title
Death defying acts [videorecording] / Julian Schlossberg and Jean Doumanian present ; 3 new one-act comedies, [written by] Woody Allen, David Mamet, and Elaine May ; associate producers, Letty Aronson and Meyer Ackerman ; directed by Michael Blakemore ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Publication
New York, c1995.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 1816Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Schlossberg, Julian
  • Doumanian, Jean
  • Aronson, Letty, 1943-
  • Ackerman, Meyer
  • Allen, Woody, 1935-
  • Mamet, David.
  • May, Elaine, 1932-
  • Blakemore, Michael, 1928-
  • Wagner, Robin, 1933-
  • Greenwood, Jane
  • Kaczorowski, Peter
  • Nebozenko, Jan
  • Zweigbaum, Steven
  • Lavin, Linda, 1937-
  • Monk, Debra, 1949-
  • Guilfoyle, Paul
  • Mandvi, Aasif, 1966-
  • O'Brien, Paul
  • Signor, Tari
  • Becker, Gerry
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • Richard Frankel Productions.
Description
4 videocassettes (136 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
Uniform Title
Death defying acts.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • Death defying acts was the collective title used for the presentation of three one-act plays, each written by a different playwright but all using the same design team, all directed by the same director, and cast from an overlapping group of actors in a variety of roles.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Scenic design, Robin Wagner ; costumes, Jane Greenwood ; lighting, Peter Kaczorowski ; sound, Jan Nebozenko ; prod. supervisor, Steven Zweigbaum.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre and Tape Archive at the Variety Arts Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 12, 1995.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of Richard Frankel Productions.
Contents
Plays / playwright: An interview / David Mamet -- Hotline / Elaine May -- Central Park West / Woody Allen.
Call Number
NCOV 1816
OCLC
NYPG05-F62
Title
Death defying acts [videorecording] / Julian Schlossberg and Jean Doumanian present ; 3 new one-act comedies, [written by] Woody Allen, David Mamet, and Elaine May ; associate producers, Letty Aronson and Meyer Ackerman ; directed by Michael Blakemore ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
New York, c1995.
Access
Permission required.
Credits
Scenic design, Robin Wagner ; costumes, Jane Greenwood ; lighting, Peter Kaczorowski ; sound, Jan Nebozenko ; prod. supervisor, Steven Zweigbaum.
Performer
An interview: Paul Guilfoyle and Gerry Becker.
Hotline: Gerry Becker, Paul Guilfoyle, Paul O'Brien, Linda Lavin, and Aasif Mandvi.
Central Park West: Debra Monk, Linda Lavin, Gerry Becker, Paul Guilfoyle, and Tari Signor.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre and Tape Archive at the Variety Arts Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 12, 1995.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of Richard Frankel Productions.
Added Author
Schlossberg, Julian, producer.
Doumanian, Jean, producer.
Aronson, Letty, 1943- producer.
Ackerman, Meyer, producer.
Allen, Woody, 1935- Central Park West.
Mamet, David. An interview.
May, Elaine, 1932- Hotline.
Blakemore, Michael, 1928- director.
Wagner, Robin, 1933- set designer.
Greenwood, Jane, costume designer.
Kaczorowski, Peter, lighting designer.
Nebozenko, Jan, sound designer.
Zweigbaum, Steven, production personnel.
Lavin, Linda, 1937- actor.
Monk, Debra, 1949- actor.
Guilfoyle, Paul, actor.
Mandvi, Aasif, 1966- actor.
O'Brien, Paul, actor.
Signor, Tari, actor.
Becker, Gerry, actor.
Corwin, Betty L.
Character Generators/Video.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Richard Frankel Productions.
Added Title
Death defying acts.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1816
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