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Details

Additional authors

1. Chong, Ping
2. Chong, Ping
3. Babb, Roger
4. Fleming, John
5. Hallas, Brian
6. Hutchins, Jeannie
7. Hurlin, Dan
8. Smith, Louise, 1955-
9. Yip, Sam
10. Culley, Jim
11. Vergano, Stephen
12. Yap, Cynthia
13. Lopez-Castillo, Miguel
14. Thies, Howard
15. Hartley, Jan
16. Pelletier, Carol Ann
17. Appel, Marion
18. Allardice, Bruce
19. Tkacz, Virlana, 1952-
20. Ping Chong & Company, producer

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (64 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Experimental theater piece on American life in the 1980s, loosely inspired by F. W. Murnau's 1922 film adaptation of Bram Stoker's Dracula, which Murnau retitled Nosferatu. Incorporates projected slides from the film.

Subject

1. Stoker, Bram, 1847-1912 -- Adaptations
2. Nosferatu (Motion picture : 1922)
3. Man-woman relationships -- Drama
4. Vampires -- Drama
5. Experimental theater -- Pennsylvania -- Easton
6. Theater -- Pennsylvania -- Easton
7. Theatrical productions -- Pennsylvania -- Easton -- 1991-2000

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 1115

Note

1. This videorecording is also available from the Dance Division, under the call number *MGZIDVD 5-6102.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Sound design, Brian Hallas ; set design, Miguel Lopez-Castillo ; lighting design, Howard Thies ; projection design, Jan Hartley ; costume design, Carol Ann Pelletier ; prop and mask design, Marion Appel ; managing director, Bruce Allardice ; prod. manager, Virlana Tkacz.

Performer (note)

1. Roger Babb, John Fleming, Jeannie Hutchins, Larry Malvern, Louise Smith, Sam Yip, Jim Culley, Stephen Vergano, and Cynthia Yap.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, Penn., April 1991. The production ran from April 3 to April 6, 1991.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Nosferatu : a symphony of darkness [videorecording] / [Produced by Ping Chong and Company] ; conceived and directed by Ping Chong ; created in collaboration with Roger Babb, John Fleming, Brian Hallas, Jeannie Hutchins, Dan Hurlin, and Louise Smith.

Imprint

1. Easton, Penn., 1991.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Sound design, Brian Hallas ; set design, Miguel Lopez-Castillo ; lighting design, Howard Thies ; projection design, Jan Hartley ; costume design, Carol Ann Pelletier ; prop and mask design, Marion Appel ; managing director, Bruce Allardice ; prod. manager, Virlana Tkacz.

Cast

1. Roger Babb, John Fleming, Jeannie Hutchins, Larry Malvern, Louise Smith, Sam Yip, Jim Culley, Stephen Vergano, and Cynthia Yap.

Event

1. Videotaped at Williams Center for the Arts, Lafayette College, Easton, Penn., April 1991. The production ran from April 3 to April 6, 1991.

Local note

1. Gift of Ping Chong.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Chong, Ping, producer.
2. Chong, Ping, director.
3. Chong, Ping. Nosferatu.
4. Chong, Ping, conceptor.
5. Babb, Roger, collaborator.
6. Babb, Roger, actor.
7. Fleming, John, collaborator.
8. Fleming, John, actor.
9. Hallas, Brian, sound designer.
10. Hallas, Brian, collaborator.
11. Hutchins, Jeannie, collaborator.
12. Hutchins, Jeannie, actor.
13. Hurlin, Dan, collaborator.
14. Smith, Louise, 1955- collaborator.
15. Smith, Louise, 1955- actor.
16. Yip, Sam, actor.
17. Culley, Jim, actor.
18. Vergano, Stephen, actor.
19. Yap, Cynthia, actor.
20. Lopez-Castillo, Miguel, set designer.
21. Thies, Howard, lighting designer.
22. Hartley, Jan, projection designer.
23. Pelletier, Carol Ann, costume designer.
24. Appel, Marion, designer.
25. Allardice, Bruce, production personnel.
26. Tkacz, Virlana, 1952- production personnel.
27. Ping Chong & Company, producer.
28. Chong, Ping, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOV 1115