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New Living Newspaper (1992)

Title
New Living Newspaper (1992) [videorecording] / [Produced by] Ensemble Studio Theatre ; Dominick Balletta, managing director ; written by Avery Hart, Paul Mantell, Kilian Ganly, Peter Morris, and Bridgette Wimberly ; editor in chief, Avery Hart ; directed by Jeff Schecter.
Publication
New York, 1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Balletta, Dominick
  • Hart, Avery
  • Mantell, Paul
  • Ganly, Kilian C.
  • Morris, Peter
  • Wimberly, Bridgette
  • Schechter, Jeffrey Alan
  • Leslee, Ray
  • Howard, Andrew
  • Silverstein, Shel
  • Lambert, Sarah
  • McPherson, Greg
  • Sawaryn, David
  • Bogardus, Janet
  • Manning, Dathan
  • Adams, Polly
  • Berman, Donald
  • Berry, Stephanie
  • Chianese, Dominic, 1931-
  • Green, John-Martin
  • Harris, Baxter
  • Humphrey, Gayle
  • McLaughlin, Julia
  • Mau, Les J. N., 1954-
  • Ensemble Studio Theatre, producer.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (88 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Revue of sketches, speeches, and songs concerning the political, economic and social issues of the day, taken directly from current news coverage.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Drama.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • Lyricists whose work was used in this show include Peter Morris, Shel Silverstein, Paul Mantell, Avery Hart, Carl Sandburg, Robert Creeley, and Ray Leslee.
  • A videorecording of an earlier "Living Newspaper" revue, produced by Ensemble Studio Theatre in 1991, is available on NCOV 984.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • Original music by Ray Leslee ; musical director, Andrew Howard ; additional music by Andrew Howard and Shel Silverstein ; sets by Sarah Lambert ; lights, Greg McPherson ; costumes, David Sawaryn ; choreographer, Janet Bogardus ; prod. stage manager, Dathan Manning.
Performer (note)
  • Polly Adams, Donald Berman, Stephanie Berry, Dominic Chianese, John Martin Green, Baxter Harris, Gayle Humphrey, Julia McLaughlin, Paul Mantell, and Les Mau.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York, N.Y., March 11, 1992.
Biography (note)
  • The Living Newspaper was popularized in the United States by the Federal Theatre Project in the 1930s.
Call Number
NCOV 1087
OCLC
925491134
Title
New Living Newspaper (1992) [videorecording] / [Produced by] Ensemble Studio Theatre ; Dominick Balletta, managing director ; written by Avery Hart, Paul Mantell, Kilian Ganly, Peter Morris, and Bridgette Wimberly ; editor in chief, Avery Hart ; directed by Jeff Schecter.
Imprint
New York, 1992.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
Original music by Ray Leslee ; musical director, Andrew Howard ; additional music by Andrew Howard and Shel Silverstein ; sets by Sarah Lambert ; lights, Greg McPherson ; costumes, David Sawaryn ; choreographer, Janet Bogardus ; prod. stage manager, Dathan Manning.
Cast
Polly Adams, Donald Berman, Stephanie Berry, Dominic Chianese, John Martin Green, Baxter Harris, Gayle Humphrey, Julia McLaughlin, Paul Mantell, and Les Mau.
Event
Videotaped at Ensemble Studio Theatre, New York, N.Y., March 11, 1992.
Biography
The Living Newspaper was popularized in the United States by the Federal Theatre Project in the 1930s.
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Added Author
Balletta, Dominick, producer.
Hart, Avery, co-author.
Mantell, Paul, co-author.
Mantell, Paul, actor.
Ganly, Kilian C., co-author.
Morris, Peter, co-author.
Wimberly, Bridgette, co-author.
Schechter, Jeffrey Alan, director.
Leslee, Ray, composer.
Howard, Andrew, musical director.
Howard, Andrew, composer.
Silverstein, Shel, composer.
Lambert, Sarah, set designer.
McPherson, Greg, lighting designer.
Sawaryn, David, costume designer.
Bogardus, Janet, choreographer.
Manning, Dathan, production stage manager.
Adams, Polly, actor.
Berman, Donald, actor.
Berry, Stephanie, actor.
Chianese, Dominic, 1931- actor.
Green, John-Martin, actor.
Harris, Baxter, actor.
Humphrey, Gayle, actor.
McLaughlin, Julia, actor.
Mau, Les J. N., 1954- actor.
Ensemble Studio Theatre, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1087
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