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Man at his best
- Title
- Man at his best [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, André Bishop, artistic director, Paul S. Daniels, executive director, presents the Foundation of the Dramatists Guild's production of the 1991 Young Playwrights Festival ; Nancy Quinn, festival producing director, Sheri M. Goldhirsch, managing director ; [written] by Carlota Zimmerman ; directed by Mark Brokaw ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Publication
- New York, c1991.
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- Additional Authors
- Bishop, André
- Daniels, Paul S.
- Quinn, Nancy
- Goldhirsch, Sheri M.
- Zimmerman, Carlota.
- Brokaw, Mark
- Moyer, Allen
- Ward, Elsa
- Dignan, Pat
- Kalas, Janet
- Sordelet, Rick
- Jenness, Morgan
- Harris, Roy, 1945-
- Gilliam, Seth
- MacDonald, J. G. (James G.)
- Corwin, Betty L.
- Dramatists Guild. Foundation.
- Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.), producer.
- Character Generators/Video.
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Young Playwrights Festival, producer.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (35 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Series Statement
- Young Playwrights Festival 1991
- Subjects
- One-act plays
- Child sexual abuse > Drama
- Homosexuality > Drama
- Prostitution > Drama
- Prisons > Drama
- Drug abuse > Drama
- Drama
- Prisoners > Sexual behavior > Drama
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Sexual attraction > Drama
- Prisoners > Attitudes > Drama
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Note
- This one-act play was produced as part of the 1991 Young Playwrights Festival. Videorecordings are available of the three other plays performed, Secrets to square dancing (NCOV 1055), I'm not stupid (NCOV 1056), and Donut World (NCOV 1057).
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Sets by Allen Moyer ; costumes by Elsa Ward ; lighting by Pat Dignan ; sound by Janet Kalas ; fights by Rick Sordelet ; dramaturg, Morgan Jenness ; stage manager, Roy Harris.
- Performer (note)
- Seth Gilliam and James G. MacDonald.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., Oct. 16, 1991.
- Biography (note)
- Established in 1981, the Young Playwrights Festival annually produces the work of writers from across the United States aged 18 and under.
- Call Number
- NCOV 1058
- OCLC
- 973414516
- Title
- Man at his best [videorecording] / Playwrights Horizons, André Bishop, artistic director, Paul S. Daniels, executive director, presents the Foundation of the Dramatists Guild's production of the 1991 Young Playwrights Festival ; Nancy Quinn, festival producing director, Sheri M. Goldhirsch, managing director ; [written] by Carlota Zimmerman ; directed by Mark Brokaw ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c1991.
- Series
- Young Playwrights Festival 1991
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Sets by Allen Moyer ; costumes by Elsa Ward ; lighting by Pat Dignan ; sound by Janet Kalas ; fights by Rick Sordelet ; dramaturg, Morgan Jenness ; stage manager, Roy Harris.
- Cast
- Seth Gilliam and James G. MacDonald.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Playwrights Horizons, New York, N.Y., Oct. 16, 1991.
- Biography
- Established in 1981, the Young Playwrights Festival annually produces the work of writers from across the United States aged 18 and under.
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- Added Author
- Bishop, André, producer.Daniels, Paul S., producer.Quinn, Nancy, producer.Goldhirsch, Sheri M., producer.Zimmerman, Carlota. Man at his best.Brokaw, Mark, director.Moyer, Allen, set designer.Ward, Elsa, costume designer.Dignan, Pat, lighting designer.Kalas, Janet, sound designer.Sordelet, Rick, fight director.Jenness, Morgan, dramaturg.Harris, Roy, 1945- stage manager.Gilliam, Seth, actor.MacDonald, J. G. (James G.), actor.Corwin, Betty L.Dramatists Guild. Foundation.Playwrights Horizons (Theater : New York, N.Y.), producer.Character Generators/Video.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.Young Playwrights Festival, producer.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 1058