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The birth of a poet : an opera

Title
The birth of a poet : an opera [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Harvey Lichtenstein, president & chief executive officer, Joseph V. Melillo, director, Next Wave Festival, Michael O'Rand, general manager, Next Wave Festival, presents ; music by Peter Gordon ; libretto by Kathy Acker ; directed by Richard Foreman ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc.
Publication
Brooklyn, c1985.

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Videocassette 1Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 777 Videocassette 1Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT
Videocassette 2Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 777 Videocassette 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Lichtenstein, Harvey
  • Melillo, Joseph V
  • O'Rand, Michael
  • Gordon, Peter, 1951-
  • Acker, Kathy, 1948-1997
  • Foreman, Richard, 1937-
  • Salle, David, 1952-
  • Collins, Pat (Lighting designer)
  • Munderloh, Otts
  • Grant, James
  • Dahill, Frank
  • Grenier, Zach, 1954-
  • Harding, Jan Leslie
  • Hodes, Stuart
  • Iobst, Anne
  • Jacobs, Max
  • Keith, Warren
  • Lange, Anne
  • Myers, Brooke
  • Nayyar, Harsh
  • Reffert, Ingrid
  • Setterfield, Valda
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.
Description
2 videocassettes (U-matic) (185 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in.
Alternative Title
Birth of the poet
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • This videorecording is also available from the Dance Division under the call number *MGZIC 9-1218, and from the Rodgers and Hammerstein Archive of Recorded Sound under the call number *LVH 629.
  • Performed as part of the 1985 Next Wave Festival.
Access (note)
  • Permission required.
Credits (note)
  • Scenery and costume design by David Salle ; lighting design by Pat Collins ; sound design by Otts Munderloh ; prod. stage manager, James Grant.
Performer (note)
  • Frank Dahill, Zach Grenier, Jan Leslie Harding, Stuart Hodes, Anne Iobst, Max Jacobs, Warren Keith, Anne Lange, Brooke Myers, Harsh Nayyar, Ingrid Reffert, Valda Setterfield.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the BAM Opera House, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 4, 1985.
Call Number
NCOV 777
OCLC
884447801
Title
The birth of a poet : an opera [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Harvey Lichtenstein, president & chief executive officer, Joseph V. Melillo, director, Next Wave Festival, Michael O'Rand, general manager, Next Wave Festival, presents ; music by Peter Gordon ; libretto by Kathy Acker ; directed by Richard Foreman ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc.
Imprint
Brooklyn, c1985.
Access
Permission required.
Credits
Scenery and costume design by David Salle ; lighting design by Pat Collins ; sound design by Otts Munderloh ; prod. stage manager, James Grant.
Cast
Frank Dahill, Zach Grenier, Jan Leslie Harding, Stuart Hodes, Anne Iobst, Max Jacobs, Warren Keith, Anne Lange, Brooke Myers, Harsh Nayyar, Ingrid Reffert, Valda Setterfield.
Event
Videotaped at the BAM Opera House, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., Dec. 4, 1985.
Added Author
Lichtenstein, Harvey, producer.
Melillo, Joseph V, producer.
O'Rand, Michael, producer.
Gordon, Peter, 1951- Birth of a poet.
Acker, Kathy, 1948-1997, librettist.
Foreman, Richard, 1937- director.
Salle, David, 1952- set designer.
Salle, David, 1952- costume designer.
Collins, Pat (Lighting designer)
Munderloh, Otts, sound designer.
Grant, James, production stage manager.
Dahill, Frank, performer.
Grenier, Zach, 1954- performer.
Harding, Jan Leslie, performer.
Hodes, Stuart, performer.
Iobst, Anne, performer.
Jacobs, Max, performer.
Keith, Warren, performer.
Lange, Anne, performer.
Myers, Brooke, performer.
Nayyar, Harsh, performer.
Reffert, Ingrid, performer.
Setterfield, Valda, performer.
Character Generators/Video.
Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 777
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