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Hitting for the cycle : nine short plays about baseball

Title
Hitting for the cycle : nine short plays about baseball [videorecording] / Bay Package Productions, in association with The San Francisco Giants, presents ; [written by] Heather McDonald, Quincy Long, Wendy MacLeod, Arthur Kopit, Howard Korder, Eric Overmyer, Eduardo Machado, Y. York, Gary Leon Hill ; directed by David Dower.
Publication
San Francisco, Calif., 1995.

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Additional Authors
  • McDonald, Heather.
  • Long, Quincy.
  • MacLeod, Wendy.
  • Kopit, Arthur, 1937-2021.
  • Korder, Howard.
  • Overmyer, Eric.
  • Machado, Eduardo, 1953-
  • York, Y.
  • Hill, Gary Leon.
  • Dower, David
  • Dorsey, Kent
  • Draper, D. F
  • Dougherty, Chris
  • Brody, J. Raoul
  • Sicurella, Tom
  • Pelton, Stephen
  • Larice, Lisa
  • Brown, Michael Washington
  • Hecht, Lawrence
  • Maletsky, Sophie
  • Marchetti, Will
  • Ordoña, Michael
  • Phillips, Mark
  • Rasner, David
  • Taccone, Jorma
  • Thorstenson, Brian
  • Bay Package Productions, Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.), producer.
  • San Francisco Giants (Baseball team), producer.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (111 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of Bay Package Productions.
Uniform Title
Hitting for the cycle.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Drama.
  • Musicals.
Note
  • No credits on tape.
  • Hitting for the cycle was the collective title used for the presentation of nine one-act plays, each written by a different playwright but all using the same design team, all directed by the same director, and all cast from the same group of performers in a variety of roles.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set & light design by Kent Dorsey ; costume design by D. F. Draper and Christine Dougherty ; sound design/composition by J. Raoul Brody ; scenography by Tom Sicurella ; choreography by Stephen Pelton ; stage manager, Lisa Larice.
Performer (note)
  • Michael Washington Brown, Lawrence Hecht, Sophie Maletsky, Will Marchetti, Michael Ordoña, Mark Phillips, David Rasner, Jorma Taccone, Brian Thorstenson.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Magic Theatre, San Francsico, Calif., July 1995.
Contents
Plays / playwright: Rain and darkness / Heather McDonald -- Gamboling on the game / Quincy Long -- Division III / Wendy MacLeod -- Elegy for the house that Ruth built and the game he knew / Arthur Kopit -- Ted Williams / Howard Korder -- The Dalai Lama goes three for four / Eric Overmyer -- Closet games / Eduardo Machado -- The bottom of the ninth / Y York -- The real cheese / Gary Leon Hill.
Call Number
NCOV 1857
OCLC
NYPG05-F61
Title
Hitting for the cycle : nine short plays about baseball [videorecording] / Bay Package Productions, in association with The San Francisco Giants, presents ; [written by] Heather McDonald, Quincy Long, Wendy MacLeod, Arthur Kopit, Howard Korder, Eric Overmyer, Eduardo Machado, Y. York, Gary Leon Hill ; directed by David Dower.
Imprint
San Francisco, Calif., 1995.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set & light design by Kent Dorsey ; costume design by D. F. Draper and Christine Dougherty ; sound design/composition by J. Raoul Brody ; scenography by Tom Sicurella ; choreography by Stephen Pelton ; stage manager, Lisa Larice.
Cast
Michael Washington Brown, Lawrence Hecht, Sophie Maletsky, Will Marchetti, Michael Ordoña, Mark Phillips, David Rasner, Jorma Taccone, Brian Thorstenson.
Event
Videotaped at the Magic Theatre, San Francsico, Calif., July 1995.
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Added Author
McDonald, Heather. Rain and darkness.
Long, Quincy. Gamboling on the game.
MacLeod, Wendy. Division III.
Kopit, Arthur, 1937-2021. Elegy for the house that Ruth built and the game he knew.
Korder, Howard. Ted Williams.
Overmyer, Eric. Dalai Lama goes three for four.
Machado, Eduardo, 1953- Closet games.
York, Y. Bottom of the ninth.
Hill, Gary Leon. Real cheese.
Dower, David, director.
Dorsey, Kent, set designer.
Dorsey, Kent, lighting designer.
Draper, D. F, costume designer.
Dougherty, Chris, costume designer.
Brody, J. Raoul, sound designer.
Sicurella, Tom, scenography.
Pelton, Stephen, choreographer.
Larice, Lisa, stage manager.
Brown, Michael Washington, actor.
Hecht, Lawrence, actor.
Maletsky, Sophie, actor.
Marchetti, Will, actor.
Ordoña, Michael, actor.
Phillips, Mark, actor.
Rasner, David, actor.
Taccone, Jorma, actor.
Thorstenson, Brian, actor.
Bay Package Productions, Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.), producer.
San Francisco Giants (Baseball team), producer.
Added Title
Hitting for the cycle.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1857
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