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Additional authors

1. Liscow, Wendy
2. Claussen, Diane
3. Klausner, Willette
4. Clark, Tena
5. Prim, Gary
6. Brown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928-2019
7. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
8. Christopher, Tony
9. Hurst, Gregory S.
10. Ellington, Mercedes
11. Pace, Atkin
12. Snider-Stein, Teresa
13. Holder, Donald
14. Willens, Jeffrey H. (Jeffrey Howard)
15. Royal, Reginald, 1960-
16. Gibson, Michael, 1944-2005
17. Graphenreed, Timothy
18. Clewell, Thomas L.
19. Baron, Tamara
20. Robinson, Angela
21. Halverson, Lynn
22. Hamilton, Lawrence
23. Fleming, Eugene
24. Sickle, Luke
25. Cruz, Alberto, Jr
26. Braun, Nancy Renée
27. Harrison, Jasmine
28. Johnson, Amanda
29. Maynard, Jamaal
30. Stocker, Renée
31. Van Kleef, Natalie
32. Wagman, Laura
33. Leggett, Clarence
34. Jellison, John
35. Marshall, Larry (Tenor)
36. Pège, Monica
37. Brogger, Ivar, 1947-
38. George Street Playhouse (New Brunswick, N.J.), producer
39. Landmark Entertainment Group, producer

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (121 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Modernized musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' Oliver Twist with an African American cast.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the George Street Playhouse.

Subject

1. Musical theater > New Jersey > New Brunswick
2. African American theater > New Jersey > New Brunswick
3. Musicals
4. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870 > Adaptations
5. Theatrical productions > New Jersey > New Brunswick > 1991-2000

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.

Call number

1. NCOV 1963

Note

1. Production credits on tape. Performer credits gathered from program.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Credits (note)

1. Set design by Atkin Pace ; costume design by Teresa Snider-Stein ; lighting design by Donald Holder ; sound design by Jeff Willens ; musical director/vocal arranger, Reggie Royal ; orchestrator, Michael Gibson ; dance arranger, Timothy Graphenreed ; stage manager, Thomas L. Clewell.

Performer (note)

1. Tamara Baron, Angela Robinson, Lynn Halverson, Lawrence Hamilton, Eugene Fleming, Luke Sickle, Alberto Cruz, Jr., Nancy R. Braun, Jasmine Harrison, Amanda Johnson, Jamaal Maynard, Renée Stocker, Natalie Van Kleef, Laura Wagman, Clarence Leggett, John Jellison, Larry Marshall, Monica Pège, Ivar Brogger.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, N.J., May 29, 1996.

Title

1. Twist [videorecording] / George Street Playhouse, Gregory S. Hurst, producing artistic director, Wendy Liscow, associate artistic director, Diane Claussen, managing director, in association with Landmark Entertainment and Willette Klausner, presents ; book by William F. Brown ; [based on Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens] ; music by Tena Clark & Gary Prim ; lyrics by Tena Clark ; original production conceived and directed by Tony Christopher ; directed by Gregory S. Hurst ; choreographed by Mercedes Ellington.

Imprint

1. New Brunswick, N.J., 1996.

Access

1. Permission required.

Credits

1. Set design by Atkin Pace ; costume design by Teresa Snider-Stein ; lighting design by Donald Holder ; sound design by Jeff Willens ; musical director/vocal arranger, Reggie Royal ; orchestrator, Michael Gibson ; dance arranger, Timothy Graphenreed ; stage manager, Thomas L. Clewell.

Cast

1. Tamara Baron, Angela Robinson, Lynn Halverson, Lawrence Hamilton, Eugene Fleming, Luke Sickle, Alberto Cruz, Jr., Nancy R. Braun, Jasmine Harrison, Amanda Johnson, Jamaal Maynard, Renée Stocker, Natalie Van Kleef, Laura Wagman, Clarence Leggett, John Jellison, Larry Marshall, Monica Pège, Ivar Brogger.

Event

1. Videotaped at the George Street Playhouse, New Brunswick, N.J., May 29, 1996.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Liscow, Wendy, producer.
2. Claussen, Diane, producer.
3. Klausner, Willette, producer.
4. Clark, Tena. Twist.
5. Prim, Gary, co-composer.
6. Brown, William F. (William Ferdinand), 1928-2019, librettist.
7. Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870.
8. Christopher, Tony.
9. Hurst, Gregory S., producer.
10. Hurst, Gregory S., director.
11. Ellington, Mercedes, choreographer.
12. Pace, Atkin, set designer.
13. Snider-Stein, Teresa, costume designer.
14. Holder, Donald, lighting designer.
15. Willens, Jeffrey H. (Jeffrey Howard), sound designer.
16. Royal, Reginald, 1960- conductor.
17. Royal, Reginald, 1960- arranger of music.
18. Gibson, Michael, 1944-2005, orchestrations.
19. Graphenreed, Timothy, arranger of music.
20. Clewell, Thomas L., stage manager.
21. Baron, Tamara, performer.
22. Robinson, Angela, performer.
23. Halverson, Lynn, performer.
24. Hamilton, Lawrence, performer.
25. Fleming, Eugene, performer.
26. Sickle, Luke, performer.
27. Cruz, Alberto, Jr, performer.
28. Braun, Nancy Renée, performer.
29. Harrison, Jasmine, performer.
30. Johnson, Amanda, performer.
31. Maynard, Jamaal, performer.
32. Stocker, Renée, performer.
33. Van Kleef, Natalie, performer.
34. Wagman, Laura, performer.
35. Leggett, Clarence, performer.
36. Jellison, John, performer.
37. Marshall, Larry (Tenor), performer.
38. Pège, Monica, performer.
39. Brogger, Ivar, 1947- performer.
40. George Street Playhouse (New Brunswick, N.J.), producer.
41. Landmark Entertainment Group, producer.

Research call number

1. NCOV 1963