Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Bishop, André
2. Gersten, Bernard
3. Weitzman, Ira
4. Flaherty, Stephen
5. Ahrens, Lynn
6. Williams, Sherley Anne, 1944-1999.
7. Daniele, Graciela, 1939-
8. Holcenberg, David
9. Porazzi, Arturo E.
10. Murphy, Donna
11. LaChanze
12. Eichenberger, Rebecca
13. Esparza, Raúl, 1970-
14. Fabrique, Tina
15. Fitzpatrick, Allen
16. Jellison, John
17. Lewis-Evans, Kecia
18. Lewis, Norm, 1963-
19. Ross, Soara-Joye
20. Stovall, James
21. Young, Eric Jordan
22. Abramson, Deborah (Conductor)
23. Gough, Shawn
24. Goldberg, Norbert
25. Hoffman, Patrick
26. Lincoln Center Theater (New York, N.Y.), producer
27. Audrey Skirball-Kenis Playwrights Program
28. Parker/Hodges Productions
29. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

1. 3 videocassettes (U-matic) (144 min.) : sd., col. SP; 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Dessa Rose (working title)

Subject

1. Musicals
2. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
3. Slavery > United States > Drama
4. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 2001-2010
5. Fugitive slaves > United States > Drama
6. Women slaves > United States > Drama
7. Williams, Sherley Anne, 1944-1999 > Adaptations
8. Race relations > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.

Call number

1. NCOV 2734

Note

1. This is a staged reading of Dessa Rose, with minimal production values.
2. A videorecording of the Lincoln Center Theater production of this show, taped on May 25, 2005, is available on NCOV 2944.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Music director, David Holcenberg ; stage manager, Arturo E. Porazzi.

Performer (note)

1. Donna Murphy, La Chanze, Rebecca Eichenberger, Raul Esparza, Tina Fabrique, Allen Fitzpatrick, John Jellison, Kecia Lewis, Norm Lewis, Soara-Joye Ross, James Stovall, Eric Jordan Young.
2. Musicians: Deborah Abramson, Shawn Gough, Norbert Goldberg.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Lincoln Center Theater Rehearsal Room, New York, N.Y., June 7, 2003.

Title

1. Dessa Rose (staged reading) [videorecording] / Lincoln Center Theater, under the direction of André Bishop and Bernard Gersten, presents the Audrey Skirball-Kenis Playwrights Program staged reading of a new musical ; musical theater associate producer, Ira Weitzman ; book by Lynn Ahrens ; [based on the novel by Sherley Anne Williams] ; music by Stephen Flaherty ; lyrics by Lynn Ahrens ; directed by Graciela Daniele ; [video prod. company] Parker/Hodges Productions ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

Imprint

1. New York, c2003.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Music director, David Holcenberg ; stage manager, Arturo E. Porazzi.

Cast

1. Donna Murphy, La Chanze, Rebecca Eichenberger, Raul Esparza, Tina Fabrique, Allen Fitzpatrick, John Jellison, Kecia Lewis, Norm Lewis, Soara-Joye Ross, James Stovall, Eric Jordan Young.

Performer

1. Musicians: Deborah Abramson, Shawn Gough, Norbert Goldberg.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Lincoln Center Theater Rehearsal Room, New York, N.Y., June 7, 2003.

Added author

1. Bishop, André, producer.
2. Gersten, Bernard, producer.
3. Weitzman, Ira, producer.
4. Flaherty, Stephen. Dessa Rose.
5. Ahrens, Lynn, librettist.
6. Ahrens, Lynn, lyricist.
7. Williams, Sherley Anne, 1944-1999.
8. Daniele, Graciela, 1939- director.
9. Holcenberg, David, music director.
10. Porazzi, Arturo E., stage manager.
11. Murphy, Donna, performer.
12. LaChanze, performer.
13. Eichenberger, Rebecca, performer.
14. Esparza, Raúl, 1970- performer.
15. Fabrique, Tina, performer.
16. Fitzpatrick, Allen, performer.
17. Jellison, John, performer.
18. Lewis-Evans, Kecia, performer.
19. Lewis, Norm, 1963- performer.
20. Ross, Soara-Joye, performer.
21. Stovall, James, performer.
22. Young, Eric Jordan, performer.
23. Abramson, Deborah (Conductor), instrumentalist.
24. Gough, Shawn, instrumentalist.
25. Goldberg, Norbert, instrumentalist.
26. Hoffman, Patrick.
27. Lincoln Center Theater (New York, N.Y.), producer.
28. Audrey Skirball-Kenis Playwrights Program.
29. Parker/Hodges Productions.
30. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOV 2734