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Additional authors

1. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
2. Schumann, Peter, 1934-
3. Lloyd, Robin, 1938-
4. Sacca, Michael.
5. Bread and Puppet Theater.
6. Green Valley Media.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (40 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 1/2 in. (VHS)

Summary

1. Footage of Bread and Puppet Theater's 1998 pageant, Gates of hell (ca. 28 min.). Followed by an interview (ca. 12 min.) with artistic director Peter Schumann, who discusses aspects of the piece, including its use of text by Bertolt Brecht and the imagery of the gates of hell.

Subject

1. Puppets
2. Art and state
3. Art > Political aspects
4. Puppet plays, American
5. Puppet works
6. Video
7. Schumann, Peter, 1934- > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Puppet works.
2. Video.

Call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5060

Credits (note)

1. Editing, Robin Lloyd, Dorothy Tod.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewee: Peter Schumann.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in performance in Glover, Vermont, as part of Bread and Puppet Theater's annual Domestic Resurrection Circus, on August 8 and 9, 1998 ; videotaped by Robin Lloyd and Michael Sacca.

Title

1. Gates of hell [videorecording] / produced by Green Valley Media ; [presented by] Bread and Puppet Theater ; artistic direction by Peter Schumann ; based on a poem by Bertolt Brecht.

Imprint

1. Burlington, Vt. : Green Valley Media, c1999.

Event

1. Videotaped in performance in Glover, Vermont, as part of Bread and Puppet Theater's annual Domestic Resurrection Circus, on August 8 and 9, 1998 ; videotaped by Robin Lloyd and Michael Sacca.

Credits

1. Editing, Robin Lloyd, Dorothy Tod.

Performer

1. Performed by Bread and Puppet Theater.
2. Interviewee: Peter Schumann.

Added author

1. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
2. Schumann, Peter, 1934- director.
3. Schumann, Peter, 1934- interviewee.
4. Lloyd, Robin, 1938- Film editor
5. Lloyd, Robin, 1938- Videographer
6. Sacca, Michael. Videographer
7. Bread and Puppet Theater.
8. Green Valley Media.

Research call number

1. *MGZIA 4-5060