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Additional authors

1. Meadow, Lynne, 1946-
2. Gleason, Joanna
3. Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005
4. Lortel, Lucille
5. Strasberg, Anna
6. Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014
7. White, George C. (George Cooke), 1935-
8. Mordecai, Benjamin
9. Stevens, Roger L.
10. Gurney, A. R. (Albert Ramsdell), 1930-2017
11. Bishop, André
12. Tillinger, John
13. Corwin, Betty L.
14. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (56 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Third annual Lucille Lortel awards ceremony, also a fund-raising benefit for the Moscow production of Lee Blessing's play A walk in the woods, produced under the auspices of the American-Soviet Theater Initiative. Several officials from that organization address the audiences before the awards are announced. Video footage giving the background on Blessing's play is also included.

Series statement

1. Lucille Lortel awards

Alternative title

1. Lucille Lortel awards

Subject

1. Blessing, Lee > Walk in the woods
2. Gurney, A. R (Albert Ramsdell), 1930-2017 > Cocktail hour
3. Tillinger, John > Awards
4. Awards > 1981-1990
5. Off-Broadway theater > Awards
6. Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.)
7. Theater > New York (State) > New York
8. American-Soviet Theater Initiative

Call number

1. NCOV 774

Note

1. Copy of program available.
2. Selection committee: Clive Barnes, John Beaufort, Howard Kissel, Alvin Klein, Edith Oliver, Willard Swire, Allan Wallach, and Lucille Lortel.
3. An excerpt from this video can be seen in the documentary The international journey of "A walk in the woods," which is available on NCOX 565.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Award recipients: John Tillinger, Playwrights Horizons (accepted by André Bishop), and "The Cocktail Hour" (accepted by Roger L. Stevens and A. R. Gurney).
2. Mistress of ceremonies: Lynne Meadow.
3. Opening remarks: Anna Strasberg, Joanna Gleason, Geoffrey Holder, George C. White and Benjamin Mordecai.
4. Presenters: Joanna Gleason, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Lucille Lortel.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Sardi's Restaurant, New York, N.Y., March 24, 1989.

Funding (note)

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of Lucille Lortel.

Title

1. The 1989 Lucille Lortel awards for outstanding achievement Off-Broadway [videorecording] / [Video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

Imprint

1. New York, c1989.

Series

1. Lucille Lortel awards

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer

1. Award recipients: John Tillinger, Playwrights Horizons (accepted by André Bishop), and "The Cocktail Hour" (accepted by Roger L. Stevens and A. R. Gurney).
2. Mistress of ceremonies: Lynne Meadow.
3. Opening remarks: Anna Strasberg, Joanna Gleason, Geoffrey Holder, George C. White and Benjamin Mordecai.
4. Presenters: Joanna Gleason, Geraldine Fitzgerald, and Lucille Lortel.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Sardi's Restaurant, New York, N.Y., March 24, 1989.

Funding

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of Lucille Lortel.

Added author

1. Meadow, Lynne, 1946- host.
2. Gleason, Joanna, presenter.
3. Fitzgerald, Geraldine, 1913-2005, presenter.
4. Lortel, Lucille, presenter.
5. Strasberg, Anna, speaker.
6. Gleason, Joanna, speaker.
7. Holder, Geoffrey, 1930-2014, speaker.
8. White, George C. (George Cooke), 1935- speaker.
9. Mordecai, Benjamin, speaker.
10. Stevens, Roger L., recipient.
11. Gurney, A. R. (Albert Ramsdell), 1930-2017, recipient.
12. Bishop, André, speaker.
13. Tillinger, John, recipient.
14. Corwin, Betty L.
15. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOV 774