Lost in the stars, January 21, 1992 / [presented by] Boston Lyric Opera ; books and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson ; music by Kurt Weill ; stage director Bill T. Jones.
Contained in (manifestation): Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company records. (OCoLC)1090549474
Description
1 online resource (1 video file (158 min., 53 sec.)) : sound, color
Alternative title
P92121: Lost in the stars Boston lyric opera
Genre/Form
Filmed dance.
Filmed performances.
Language
English
Note
Patrons can access streaming video file online only onsite at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
A musical tragedy based on Alan Paton's novel "Cry, the beloved country" ; book and lyrics by Maxwell Anderson ; music by Kurt Weill ; music director Stephen Lord ; stage director Bill T. Jones ; conductor Christopher Larkin ; scenic design Tom Hennes ; lighting design Robert Wierzel ; costume design Deborah Newhall ; stage manager Jan Sitnik ; videotaped by Peter Benjamin Productions.
Performer (note)
Leader: Ronald Williams ; Answerer: LaVon Hardison ; Nita: Danielle Spivey ; Grace Kumalo: Andrea Bradford ; Stephen Kumalo: Robert Honeysucker ; Stationmaster: John Drabik ; Young black man: Lemuel Wade ; Young black woman: LaVon Hardison ; James Jarvis: David Hannegan ; Arthur Jarvis: Wright Moore ; Edward Jarvis: Sean Breen ; John Kumalo: Andrea Smith ; Paulus: Emery Stephens, Jr. ; William: Carlton Doctor ; Jared: Gregg Hubbard ; Alex: William Butler ; Foreman: Lawrence Goldhuber ; Mrs. Mkize: Donna Hewitt-Didham ; Hlabeni: R. Justice Allen ; Mark Elend: Timothy Lanagan ; Linda: LaVon Hardison ; Johannes Pafuri: Carlton Doctor ; Matthew Kumalo: R. Justice Allen ; Absalom Kumalo: Dana Whiteside ; Rose: Andrea E. Woods ; Irina: Pamela Dillard ; Servant: Gregg Hubbard ; Policeman: Lawrence Goldhuber ; White woman: Jenni Harrison ; White man: John Mark Baccus ; Guards: John Mark Baccus, Lawrence Goldhuber ; Burton: Thomas Barrett ; Judge: John Drabik ; McRae: Emery Stephens, Jr.
Event (note)
Recorded at the Majestic Theatre in Boston, Massachusetts on January 21, 1992.
Country of producing entity
United States
Playing time
023853
Type of content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
computer
Type of carrier
online resource
Digital file characteristics
video file
Original version
Electronic reproduction of (manifestation): Lost in the stars, 1992. 1 videocassette (158 min., 53 sec.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. (SPEC AMI ID)321918
Added author
Container of (work): Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Lost in the stars.
Based on (work): Paton, Alan. Cry, the beloved country.
Jones, Bill T., director.
Anderson, Maxwell, 1888-1959, lyricist.
Larkin, Christopher, conductor.
Lord, Stephen, 1949- musical director.
Hennes, Tom, set designer.
Wierzel, Robert, lighting designer.
Newhall, Deborah, costume designer.
Sitnik, Jan, stage manager.
Williams, Ronald (Actor), performer.
Bradford, Andrea, 1949- performer.
Honeysucker, Robert, performer.
Smith, Andrea E., performer.
Hannegan, David, performer.
Butler, William (Singer), performer.
Hardison, LaVon, performer.
Dillard, Pamela, performer.
Allen, R. Justice, performer.
Baccus, John Mark, performer.
Barrett, Thomas (Singer), performer.
Breen, Sean, performer.
Doctor, Carlton, performer.
Drabik, John, performer.
Goldhuber, Lawrence, performer.
Whiteside, Dana, performer.
Harrison, Jenni (Singer), performer.
Hewitt-Didham, Donna, performer.
Hubbard, Gregg, performer.
Lanagan, Timothy, performer.
Moore, Wright, performer.
Spivey, Danielle, performer.
Stephens, Emery, performer.
Wade, Lemuel, performer.
Woods Valdés, Andrea E., performer.
Boston Lyric Opera, performer.
Majestic Theatre (Boston, Mass.), event place.
Peter Benjamin Productions, videographer.
Original physical media: Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane and Company, donor.