Research Catalog
Letters to a daughter from prison: Indira and Nehru (staged reading)
- Title
- Letters to a daughter from prison: Indira and Nehru (staged reading) [videorecording] / Women's Project, Julia Miles, artistic director, presents ; [written] by Lavonne Mueller ; directed by Vijaya Mehta ; [video director] Penny Ward.
- Publication
- New York, 1988.
Details
- Additional Authors
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (75 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Staged reading of a biographical drama about the childhood of Indira Gandhi, and her relationship with her father, Jawaharlal Nehru. Nehru would become the first Prime Minister of independent India; after his death his daughter would succeed him in the office.
- Subjects
- Fathers and daughters > India > Drama
- Readings
- India > Politics and government > 20th century > Drama
- Families > India > Drama
- Gandhi, Indira, 1917-1984 > Drama
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Prime ministers > India > Drama
- Drama
- Nehru, Jawaharlal, 1889-1964 > Drama
- India > History > 20th century > Drama
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Readings.
- Note
- Copy of program available.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Lighting design, Sandra L. Ross ; production manager, Nancy Harrington.
- Performer (note)
- Harsh Nayyar (as Jawaharal Nehru), Kiran Vairale (as Indira Gandhi), Gerson da Cunha, Sheela Fernandes, Anila Singh, Sohrab Ardeshir, Dev Viswanath.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Apple Corps Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 2, 1988.
- Call Number
- NCOV 721
- OCLC
- 805440435
- Title
- Letters to a daughter from prison: Indira and Nehru (staged reading) [videorecording] / Women's Project, Julia Miles, artistic director, presents ; [written] by Lavonne Mueller ; directed by Vijaya Mehta ; [video director] Penny Ward.
- Imprint
- New York, 1988.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Lighting design, Sandra L. Ross ; production manager, Nancy Harrington.
- Cast
- Harsh Nayyar (as Jawaharal Nehru), Kiran Vairale (as Indira Gandhi), Gerson da Cunha, Sheela Fernandes, Anila Singh, Sohrab Ardeshir, Dev Viswanath.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Apple Corps Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 2, 1988.
- Added Author
- Miles, Julia, producer.Mueller, Lavonne. Letters to a daughter from prison: Indira and Nehru.Mehta, Vijaya, 1934- director.Ross, Sandra L, lighting designer.Harrington, Nancy, production personnel.Nayyar, Harsh, actor.Vairale, Kiran, actor.Cunha, Gerson da, actor.Fernandes, Sheela, actor.Singh, Anila, actor.Ardeshir, Sohrab, actor.Viswanath, Dev, actor.Ward, Penny, videographer.Women's Project (New York, N.Y.), producer.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 721