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Additional authors

1. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
2. Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016
3. Mordecai, Benjamin
4. Wilson, August
5. Dutton, Charles S
6. Carroll, Rocky
7. Gordon, Carl, 1932-2010
8. Hollis, Tommy
9. Merkerson, S. Epatha, 1952-
10. Myers, Lou, 1935-2013
11. Yale Repertory Theatre, producer
12. Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer
13. Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer
14. Jujamcyn Theaters, producer
15. Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, producer
16. Huntington Theatre Company (Boston, Mass.), producer
17. Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.), producer
18. Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), producer
19. Manhattan Theatre Club, producer
20. Jeffrey Richards Associates, donor

Description

1. 1 videocassette (7 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Reviewer's reel of excerpts from the Broadway production of August Wilson's The piano lesson. The play opened on April 16, 1990, and closed on Jan. 27, 1991.

Subject

1. African American theater > New York (State) > New York
2. Trailers and promo's
3. Theater > New York (State) > New York
4. Wilson, August > Piano lesson
5. Drama
6. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Trailers and promo's.

Call number

1. NCOX 945

Note

1. A videorecording of this play in its entirety, taped on Dec. 26, 1990, is available on NCOV 961.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Charles S. Dutton, Rocky Carroll, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Lou Myers.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Walter Kerr Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 6, 1990.

Title

1. The piano lesson (reviewer's reel) [videorecording] / Lloyd Richards, Yale Repertory Theatre, Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson Theatre, Gordon Davidson and the Jujamcyn Theatres, with Benjamin Mordecai, executive producer, in association with Eugene O'Neill Theatre Center, Huntington Theatre Company, Goodman Theatre, Old Globe Theatre, and Manhattan Theatre Club present ; [written] by August Wilson ; directed by Lloyd Richards.

Imprint

1. New York, 1990.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Charles S. Dutton, Rocky Carroll, Carl Gordon, Tommy Hollis, S. Epatha Merkerson, and Lou Myers.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Walter Kerr Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 6, 1990.

Local note

1. Gift of Jeffrey Richards Associates.

Added author

1. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, producer.
2. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, director.
3. Davidson, Gordon, 1933-2016, producer.
4. Mordecai, Benjamin, producer.
5. Wilson, August. Piano lesson.
6. Dutton, Charles S, actor.
7. Carroll, Rocky, actor.
8. Gordon, Carl, 1932-2010, actor.
9. Hollis, Tommy, actor.
10. Merkerson, S. Epatha, 1952- actor.
11. Myers, Lou, 1935-2013, actor.
12. Yale Repertory Theatre, producer.
13. Center Theatre Group of Los Angeles, producer.
14. Ahmanson Theatre (Los Angeles, Calif.), producer.
15. Jujamcyn Theaters, producer.
16. Eugene O'Neill Theater Center, producer.
17. Huntington Theatre Company (Boston, Mass.), producer.
18. Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.), producer.
19. Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), producer.
20. Manhattan Theatre Club, producer.
21. Jeffrey Richards Associates, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 945