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- Title
- Play on! [videorecording] / Old Globe Theatre, Jack O'Brien, artistic director, Thomas Hall, managing director, Craig Noel, executive director, presents ; conceived and directed by Sheldon Epps ; book by Cheryl L. West ; with the songs of Duke Ellington ; choreographer, Mercedes Ellington.
- Publication
- San Diego, Calif., 1996.
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| Status | Vol/Date | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videocassette 1 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 467 Videocassette 1 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videocassette 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 467 Videocassette 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- O'Brien, Jack, 1939-
- Hall, Thomas (Stage producer)
- Noel, Craig
- Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974.
- Epps, Sheldon
- West, Cheryl L
- Ellington, Mercedes
- Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003
- Oxley, J. Leonard
- Joy, James Leonard
- Elliott, Marianna (Costume designer)
- Davis, Jeff
- Ladman, Jeff
- Pfeffer, Lurie Horns
- Freeman, Cheryl
- De Shields, André, 1946-
- Marshall, Larry (Tenor)
- Cason, Yvette
- Anderson, Carl, 1945-2004
- Hamilton, Lawrence
- Pinkins, Tonya
- Allen, Crystal
- Lee, Wendee, 1955-
- Hall, Frantz G.
- Haynes, Bryan S.
- Hester, Kimberly
- Parker, Derrick Demetrius
- Precia, Stacie
- Scialabba, Lisa
- Wesley, William
- Williams, Darius Keith
- Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), producer.
- Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), donor.
- Description
- 2 videocassettes (VHS) (143 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Subjects
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > Drama
- African American theater > California > San Diego
- Composers > United States > Drama
- Man-woman relationships > Drama
- Cotton Club > Drama
- Musicals
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Adaptations
- Musical theater > California > San Diego
- Theatrical productions > California > San Diego > 1991-2000
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Note
- Video quality is poor.
- A videorecording of the Broadway production of this show, taped at the Brooks Atkinson Theatre on May 7, 1997, is available on NCOV 467.
- No credits on tape. Production information gathered from program.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Musical supervisor/orchestrator/arranger, Luther Henderson ; musical director, Leonard Oxley ; scenic design, James Leonard Joy ; costume design, Marianna Elliott ; lighting design, Jeff Davis ; sound design, Jeff Ladman ; stage manager, Lurie Horns Pfeffer.
- Performer (note)
- Cheryl Freeman, André De Shields, Larry Marshall, Yvette Cason, Carl Anderson, Lawrence Hamilton, Tonya Pinkins, Crystal Allen, Wendee Lee Curtis, Frantz G. Hall, Bryan Haynes, Kimberly Hester, Derrick Demetrius Parker, Stacie Precia, Lisa Scialabba, William Wesley, Darius Keith Williams.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the Simon Edison Centre for the Performing Arts, San Diego, Calif., Nov. 10, 1996.
- Call Number
- NCOV 467
- OCLC
- 809851211
- Title
- Play on! [videorecording] / Old Globe Theatre, Jack O'Brien, artistic director, Thomas Hall, managing director, Craig Noel, executive director, presents ; conceived and directed by Sheldon Epps ; book by Cheryl L. West ; with the songs of Duke Ellington ; choreographer, Mercedes Ellington.
- Imprint
- San Diego, Calif., 1996.
- Access
- Permission required.
- Credits
- Musical supervisor/orchestrator/arranger, Luther Henderson ; musical director, Leonard Oxley ; scenic design, James Leonard Joy ; costume design, Marianna Elliott ; lighting design, Jeff Davis ; sound design, Jeff Ladman ; stage manager, Lurie Horns Pfeffer.
- Cast
- Cheryl Freeman, André De Shields, Larry Marshall, Yvette Cason, Carl Anderson, Lawrence Hamilton, Tonya Pinkins, Crystal Allen, Wendee Lee Curtis, Frantz G. Hall, Bryan Haynes, Kimberly Hester, Derrick Demetrius Parker, Stacie Precia, Lisa Scialabba, William Wesley, Darius Keith Williams.
- Event
- Videotaped at the Simon Edison Centre for the Performing Arts, San Diego, Calif., Nov. 10, 1996.
- Local Note
- Gift of the Old Globe Theatre.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- O'Brien, Jack, 1939- producer.Hall, Thomas (Stage producer)Noel, Craig, producer.Ellington, Duke, 1899-1974. Play on!Epps, Sheldon, director.Epps, Sheldon, conceptor.West, Cheryl L, librettist.Ellington, Mercedes, choreographer.Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003, orchestrations.Henderson, Luther, 1919-2003, arranger of music.Oxley, J. Leonard, conductor.Joy, James Leonard, set designer.Elliott, Marianna (Costume designer), costume designer.Davis, Jeff, lighting designer.Ladman, Jeff, sound designer.Pfeffer, Lurie Horns, stage manager.Freeman, Cheryl, performer.De Shields, André, 1946- performer.Marshall, Larry (Tenor), performer.Cason, Yvette, performer.Anderson, Carl, 1945-2004, performer.Hamilton, Lawrence, performer.Pinkins, Tonya, performer.Allen, Crystal, performer.Lee, Wendee, 1955- performer.Hall, Frantz G., performer.Haynes, Bryan S., performer.Hester, Kimberly, performer.Parker, Derrick Demetrius, performer.Precia, Stacie, performer.Scialabba, Lisa, performer.Wesley, William, performer.Williams, Darius Keith, performer.Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), producer.Old Globe Theatre (San Diego, Calif.), donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 467