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The dance and the railroad

Title
The dance and the railroad [videorecording] / Joseph Papp presents ; by David Henry Hwang ; directed and choreographed by John Lone ; [videotaped by the New York Shakespeare Festival]
Publication
New York, 1981.

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Additional Authors
  • Papp, Joseph
  • Hwang, David Henry, 1957-
  • Lone, John
  • Ma, Tzi
  • Ardolino, Emile
  • Schulz, Karen (Costume and scene designer)
  • Tan, Victor En Yu
  • Dearing, Judy
  • Hwong, Lucia
  • Chin, Charlie
  • Cohen, Jason Steven
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (64 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
A play about a Chinese-American artist trying to preserve his cultural heritage while working on the transcontinental railroad in California in 1867.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series Statement
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Alternative Title
"The dance and the railroad" 1 of 2 [etc.], copy of VHS master, Anspacher Theatre, 12/6/81
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from program.
  • The ABC Video Enterprises version of this production is cataloged in NCOX 226 and *MGZIA 4-229.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Set design, Karen Schulz ; lighting design, Victor En Yu Tan ; costumes, Judy Dearing ; music composed by John Lone ; music arranged by Lucia Hwong and "Charlie" Chin.
Performer (note)
  • Musicians: Lucia Hwong (pi-pa, percussion) and "Charlie" Chin (bamboo flute, percussion, harp).
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Public Theater/Anspacher Theater New York, N.Y. on December 6, 1981.
Call Number
NCOV 5056
OCLC
NYPG06-F612
Title
The dance and the railroad [videorecording] / Joseph Papp presents ; by David Henry Hwang ; directed and choreographed by John Lone ; [videotaped by the New York Shakespeare Festival]
Imprint
New York, 1981.
Country of Producing Entity
United States.
Series
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Set design, Karen Schulz ; lighting design, Victor En Yu Tan ; costumes, Judy Dearing ; music composed by John Lone ; music arranged by Lucia Hwong and "Charlie" Chin.
Performer
Performers: John Lone and Tzi Ma.
Cast
Musicians: Lucia Hwong (pi-pa, percussion) and "Charlie" Chin (bamboo flute, percussion, harp).
Event
Videotaped at the Public Theater/Anspacher Theater New York, N.Y. on December 6, 1981.
Local Subject
Operas, Chinese.
Incidental dances. The dance and the railroad.
Added Author
Papp, Joseph, producer.
Hwang, David Henry, 1957- Dance and the railroad.
Lone, John, choreographer.
Lone, John, composer.
Lone, John, performer.
Ma, Tzi, performer.
Ardolino, Emile, director.
Schulz, Karen (Costume and scene designer), set designer.
Tan, Victor En Yu, lighting designer.
Dearing, Judy, costume designer.
Hwong, Lucia, arranger of music.
Hwong, Lucia, musician.
Chin, Charlie, arranger of music.
Chin, Charlie, musician.
Cohen, Jason Steven, production personnel.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
Research Call Number
NCOV 5056
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