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The tallest tree in the forest
- Title
- The tallest tree in the forest [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Alan H. Fishman, chairman of the board, William I. Campbell, vice chairman of the board, Adam E. Max, vice chairman of the board, Karen Brooks Hopkins, president, Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer, present the Tectonic Theater Project production ; written and performed by Daniel Beaty ; directed by Moisés Kaufman ; [video director] Ben Cohen.
- Publication
- Brooklyn, 2015.
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- Additional Authors
- Fishman, Alan H.
- Campbell, William I.
- Max, Adam E.
- Hopkins, Karen Brooks
- Melillo, Joseph V.
- Beaty, Daniel.
- Beaty, Daniel
- Kaufman, Moisés
- McLane, Derek
- Ramos, Clint
- Lander, David
- Jones, Lindsay
- Narun, John
- Aquiline, Carlyn
- Seymour, Kenny J
- Becton, Shelton
- Olsen, Ralph
- Dorman-Phaneuf, Mairi
- Campbell, Craig
- Kennedy, Zach
- Cohen, Ben
- Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.
- Tectonic Theater Project, producer.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (110 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Subjects
- Actors, Black > Drama
- One-person shows (Performing arts)
- Theater > Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Drama
- Robeson, Paul, 1898-1976 > Drama
- African Americans in the performing arts > Drama
- African American singers > Drama
- Racism > United States > Drama
- Theatrical productions > New York (State) > Brooklyn > 2011-2020
- Actors > Drama
- African American actors > Drama
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Genre/Form
- Drama.
- Note
- Video shot from the back of the theatre, using a single camera, with no close-up shots. Recorded by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and donated to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Set design by Derek McLane ; costume design by Clint Ramos ; lighting design by David Lander ; sound design by Lindsay Jones ; projection design by John Narun ; dramaturgy by Carlyn Aquiline ; incidental music and arrangements by Kenny J. Seymour ; music direction, Shelton Becton ; prod. stage manager, Craig Campbell ; stage manager, Zach Kennedy.
- Performer (note)
- Musicians: Shelton Becton, Ralph Olsen, and Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf.
- Starring Daniel Beaty as Paul Robeson.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., May 25, 2015.
- Call Number
- NCOV 4147
- OCLC
- 992447023
- Title
- The tallest tree in the forest [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Alan H. Fishman, chairman of the board, William I. Campbell, vice chairman of the board, Adam E. Max, vice chairman of the board, Karen Brooks Hopkins, president, Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer, present the Tectonic Theater Project production ; written and performed by Daniel Beaty ; directed by Moisés Kaufman ; [video director] Ben Cohen.
- Imprint
- Brooklyn, 2015.
- Access
- Permission required.
- Credits
- Set design by Derek McLane ; costume design by Clint Ramos ; lighting design by David Lander ; sound design by Lindsay Jones ; projection design by John Narun ; dramaturgy by Carlyn Aquiline ; incidental music and arrangements by Kenny J. Seymour ; music direction, Shelton Becton ; prod. stage manager, Craig Campbell ; stage manager, Zach Kennedy.
- Cast
- Musicians: Shelton Becton, Ralph Olsen, and Mairi Dorman-Phaneuf.Starring Daniel Beaty as Paul Robeson.
- Event
- Videotaped at the BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, N.Y., May 25, 2015.
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- Added Author
- Fishman, Alan H., producer.Campbell, William I., producer.Max, Adam E., producer.Hopkins, Karen Brooks, producer.Melillo, Joseph V., producer.Beaty, Daniel. Tallest tree in the forest.Beaty, Daniel, performer.Kaufman, Moisés, director.McLane, Derek, set designer.Ramos, Clint, costume designer.Lander, David, lighting designer.Jones, Lindsay, sound designer.Narun, John, projection design.Aquiline, Carlyn, dramaturg.Seymour, Kenny J, composer.Seymour, Kenny J, arranger of music.Becton, Shelton, music director.Becton, Shelton, instrumentalist.Olsen, Ralph, instrumentalist.Dorman-Phaneuf, Mairi, instrumentalist.Campbell, Craig, production stage manager.Kennedy, Zach, stage manager.Cohen, Ben, videographer.Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.Tectonic Theater Project, producer.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 4147