Emerging playwrights.
- Title
- Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.
- Published by
- Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.
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Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | FormatMoving image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual VRA-88 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 2 videocassettes of 2 (U-matic) (60 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Two programs focusing on the Negro Ensemble Company (NEC). In the first program, Lloyd Richards, Dean of the Yale Drama School speaks with playwright Steve Carter about the NEC and the work of a playwright. It includes a scene from Carter's play Eden performed by the NEC. Douglas Turner Ward, artistic director, discusses the history and philosophy of the company. In the second program, Richards interviews playwright Gus Edwards. Edwards discusses his career and the program includes scenes from his play Old Phantoms performed by the NEC. Also, other members of the artistic staff speak about the work and importance of the NEC to the growth of black theatre in America.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Educational/cultural works.
- Call number
- Sc Visual VRA-88
- Title
- Emerging playwrights. The Negro Ensemble Company / Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department ; writer, producer and editor, Bruce Goldfaden ; directed by John Staton.
- Imprint
- Albany, N.Y. : Bureau of Mass Communications, New York State Education Department, 1979.
- Country of producing entity
- United States.
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- Added author
- Caldwell, L. Scott, interviewee.
- Carter, Steve, 1929-2020, interviewee.
- Edwards, Gus, interviewee.
- Goldfaden, Bruce. Production personnel
- Krone, Gerald S., interviewee.
- Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, interviewer.
- Ward, Douglas Turner, interviewee.
- University of the State of New York. Bureau of Mass Communications.
- Negro Ensemble Company.
- Research call number
- Sc Visual VRA-88