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Additional authors

1. Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014.
2. Gibson, Joan
3. McAllister, Bill
4. Stucker, Richard
5. Corwin, Betty L.
6. Hartford Stage Company
7. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

1. 1 videocassette (30 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Joan Gibson and Bill McAllister, co-chairs of Hartford's Cultural Awareness Days Action Group, moderate audience comments about Amiri Baraka's play Dutchman. Topics addressed include race relations in America, the societal roles available to African-Americans in a culture dominated by whites, and the interpersonal dynamic between black men and white women.

Subject

1. Theater > Connecticut > Hartford
2. Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014 > Dutchman
3. African American theater > Connecticut > Hartford
4. Blacks > Race identity
5. Women, White > United States
6. Race relations

Call number

1. NCOW 230

Note

1. No credits on tape; title derived from cassette label.
2. The performance of Dutchman taped prior to this discussion is available on NCOV 2405.
3. Four and a half minutes into this program, as audience members break into small groups to discuss the play among themselves, the picture fades to black for twenty seconds, after which the program resumes.

Performer (note)

1. Discussion facilitators: Joan Gibson and Bill McAllister.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Hartford Stage, Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2000.

Title

1. Dutchman : post-performance discussion [videorecording] / [Video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.

Imprint

1. Hartford, Conn., 2000.

Performer

1. Discussion facilitators: Joan Gibson and Bill McAllister.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at Hartford Stage, Hartford, Conn., Feb. 12, 2000.

Added author

1. Baraka, Amiri, 1934-2014. Dutchman.
2. Gibson, Joan, host.
3. McAllister, Bill, host.
4. Stucker, Richard, videographer.
5. Corwin, Betty L.
6. Hartford Stage Company.
7. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOW 230