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Additional authors

1. Durang, Christopher, 1949-2024.
2. Ardolino, Emile
3. Ferraro, John
4. Cavander, Kenneth
5. Zohn, Patricia
6. Venza, Jac
7. Bartlett, Robin, 1951-
8. Burg, Michael
9. McGregor-Stewart, Kate
10. Pietropinto, Angela
11. Pine, Larry
12. Playten, Alice
13. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer

Description

1. 1 videocassette (U-matic) (14 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Two one-act teleplays for a television series called Take one. In the first, A park bench, three women, one with a very pessimistic outlook, watch their children play. In the second, The Book of Leviticus show, Lettie Lu is broadcasting her own public TV access show from a local motel, based on her belief in the Old Testament Book of Leviticus.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Series statement

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Alternative title

1. A park bench and The Book of Leviticus show by Christopher Durang

Subject

1. Fundamentalists > Drama
2. Mothers > Drama
3. Drama
4. Television

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 5456

Note

1. This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.

Access (note)

1. Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.

Performer (note)

1. Robin Bartlett, Michael Burg, Munson Hicks, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Angela Pietropinto, Larry Pine, Alice Playten.

Event (note)

1. Probably broadcast WNET-TV, Channel 13, New York, N.Y. in 1980.

Title

1. Take one. A park bench [and] The Book of Leviticus show [videorecording] / produced by Kenneth Cavander and Patricia Zohn ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; written by Christopher Durang ; directed by Emile Ardolino and John Ferraro.

Imprint

1. New York, c1980.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Access

1. Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.

Cast

1. Robin Bartlett, Michael Burg, Munson Hicks, Kate McGregor-Stewart, Angela Pietropinto, Larry Pine, Alice Playten.

Event

1. Probably broadcast WNET-TV, Channel 13, New York, N.Y. in 1980.

Added author

1. Durang, Christopher, 1949-2024. Park bench.
2. Durang, Christopher, 1949-2024. Book of Leviticus show.
3. Ardolino, Emile, director.
4. Ferraro, John, director.
5. Cavander, Kenneth, producer.
6. Zohn, Patricia, producer.
7. Venza, Jac, television producer.
8. Bartlett, Robin, 1951- actor.
9. Burg, Michael, actor.
10. McGregor-Stewart, Kate, actor.
11. Pietropinto, Angela, actor.
12. Pine, Larry, actor.
13. Playten, Alice, actor.
14. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 5456