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An octoroon
- Title
- An octoroon [videorecording] / Soho Rep, Sarah Benson, artistic director, in association with John Adrian Selzer, presents the world premiere ; producer, Elizabeth Moreau ; [written] by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins ; [freely adapted from The Octoroon by Dion Boucicault] ; directed by Sarah Benson ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
- Publication
- New York: Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2014]
- ©2014
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 3957 Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Benson, Sarah, 1978-
- Moreau, Elizabeth
- Jacobs-Jenkins, Branden.
- Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890.
- Lien, Mimi
- Laboissonniere, Wade
- Frey, Matthew
- Tierney, Matt
- Sugg, Jeff
- Brimmer, J. David
- Alvarez, César, 1980-
- Neumann, David
- Olson, Katrina
- Amos, Shyko
- Bioh, Jocelyn
- Blake, Marsha Stephanie
- Gray, Amber
- Horner, Ben
- Myers, Chris
- Wiseman, Mary, 1985-
- Wolohan, Danny
- St. Louis, Lester
- Hoffman, Patrick.
- Soho Rep. (Theater company), producer.
- Parker/Hodges Productions.
- Ford Foundation.
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (DVD) (137 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Loose adaptation / modernization of Dion Boucicault's 1859 play The Octoroon.
- Subjects
- Enslaved persons > United States > Social conditions > Drama
- Enslaved persons > United States > Drama
- Racism > United States > Drama
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2011-2020
- Race relations > Drama
- Slavery > United States > Drama
- Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890 > Octoroon
- United States > Race relations > 19th century > Drama
- African Americans > Drama
- Drama
- Dramatists > Drama
- Jacobs-Jenkins, Branden > Drama
- African Americans > Southern States > Drama
- Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890 > Adaptations
- Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890 > Drama
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Note
- Title from opening credits.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Set designer, Mimi Lien ; costume designer, Wade Laboissonniere ; lighting designer, Matt Frey ; sound designer, Matt Tierney ; projection designer, Jeff Sugg ; fight director, J. David Brimmer ; songs and score, César Alvarez; choreography, David Neumann ; music direction, César Alvarez ; prod. stage manager, Katrina Olson.
- Performer (note)
- Shyko Amos, Jocelyn Bioh, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Amber Gray, Ben Horner Chris Myers, Mary Wiseman, Danny Wolohan.
- Cellist: Lester St. Louis.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Soho Rep, New York, N.Y., June 6, 2014.
- Funding (note)
- Recorded with the financial assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- Call Number
- NCOV 3957
- OCLC
- 887279643
- Title
- An octoroon [videorecording] / Soho Rep, Sarah Benson, artistic director, in association with John Adrian Selzer, presents the world premiere ; producer, Elizabeth Moreau ; [written] by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins ; [freely adapted from The Octoroon by Dion Boucicault] ; directed by Sarah Benson ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
- Production
- New York: Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2014]
- Copyright Date
- ©2014
- Type of Content
- two dimensional image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Set designer, Mimi Lien ; costume designer, Wade Laboissonniere ; lighting designer, Matt Frey ; sound designer, Matt Tierney ; projection designer, Jeff Sugg ; fight director, J. David Brimmer ; songs and score, César Alvarez; choreography, David Neumann ; music direction, César Alvarez ; prod. stage manager, Katrina Olson.
- Cast
- Shyko Amos, Jocelyn Bioh, Marsha Stephanie Blake, Amber Gray, Ben Horner Chris Myers, Mary Wiseman, Danny Wolohan.Cellist: Lester St. Louis.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Soho Rep, New York, N.Y., June 6, 2014.
- Funding
- Recorded with the financial assistance of The Ford Foundation Fund for the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Benson, Sarah, 1978- producer.Benson, Sarah, 1978- director.Moreau, Elizabeth, producer.Container of (work): Jacobs-Jenkins, Branden. Octoroon.Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890.Lien, Mimi, set designer.Laboissonniere, Wade, costume designer.Frey, Matthew, lighting designer.Tierney, Matt, sound designer.Sugg, Jeff, projection designer.Brimmer, J. David, fight director.Alvarez, César, 1980- composer.Alvarez, César, 1980- musical director.Neumann, David, choreographer.Olson, Katrina, production stage manager.Amos, Shyko, actor.Bioh, Jocelyn, actor.Blake, Marsha Stephanie, actor.Gray, Amber, actor.Horner, Ben, actor.Myers, Chris, actor.Wiseman, Mary, 1985- actor.Wolohan, Danny, actor.St. Louis, Lester, musician.Hoffman, Patrick.Soho Rep. (Theater company), producer.Parker/Hodges Productions.Ford Foundation.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 3957