Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Gooch, Brad, 1952-
2. Di Niscemi, Maita
3. Glass, Philip
4. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868
5. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
6. Rommen, Ann-Christin
7. Ménil, Christophe de
8. Weissbard, A.J
9. Stoker, Sue Jane
10. Di Mambro, Elisabetta
11. Bichsel, Reinhard
12. Dieli, Alessandro
13. Frigeni, Marini
14. Giaconia, Salvatore
15. Rosso, Elisabetta
16. McDermott, Keith
17. Siakaras, Demetris
18. Kavallieratos, Marianna
19. Sophroniadou, Evri
20. Homer
21. Saitama Arts Theatre

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (73 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Subject

1. Theatrical productions > Japan > 1991-2000
2. Theater
3. Drama
4. Adaptations
5. Homer > Hymn to Demeter > Adaptations

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Adaptations.

Call number

1. NCOV 3048

Note

1. Donor's inventory number: PER TOK 02 (Copy 1).
2. Text based on Homer's Hymn to Demeter.
3. Credits from World Tour program, Saitama Arts Theatre program, and robertwilson.com website.
4. Location taken from robertwilson.com website.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Costumes by Christophe de Menil ; lights by A.J. Weissbard and Robert Wilson ; assistant director, Ann-Christin Rommen ; technical director, Reinhard Bichsel ; stage manager, Sue Jane Stoker ; producing director, Elisabetta Di Mambro.

Performer (note)

1. Robert Wilson, Alessandro Dieli, Marina Frigeni, Salvatore Giaconia, Marianna Kavallieratos, Elisabetta Rosso, Demetris Siakaras, Keith McDermott, Evri Sophroniadou.

Event (note)

1. Videorecorded in performance at the Saitama Arts Theater, Saitama, Japan during the Sai-no-kuni Autumn Festival of Performing Arts on November 30, 1996.

Language (note)

1. In English, ancient Greek, and Japanese.

Title

1. Persephone [1996-11-30] [videorecording]/ Saitama Arts Theatre ; texts by Homerus, Brad Gooch, and Maita di Niscemi ; music by Gioachino Rossini and Philip Glass ; designed and directed by Robert Wilson.

Imprint

1. Saitama, Japan, 1996.

Country of producing entity

1. Japan.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Costumes by Christophe de Menil ; lights by A.J. Weissbard and Robert Wilson ; assistant director, Ann-Christin Rommen ; technical director, Reinhard Bichsel ; stage manager, Sue Jane Stoker ; producing director, Elisabetta Di Mambro.

Cast

1. Robert Wilson, Alessandro Dieli, Marina Frigeni, Salvatore Giaconia, Marianna Kavallieratos, Elisabetta Rosso, Demetris Siakaras, Keith McDermott, Evri Sophroniadou.

Event

1. Videorecorded in performance at the Saitama Arts Theater, Saitama, Japan during the Sai-no-kuni Autumn Festival of Performing Arts on November 30, 1996.

Language

1. In English, ancient Greek, and Japanese.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Gooch, Brad, 1952- text.
2. Di Niscemi, Maita, text.
3. Glass, Philip, composer.
4. Rossini, Gioacchino, 1792-1868, composer.
5. Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
6. Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.
7. Wilson, Robert, 1941- lighting designer.
8. Rommen, Ann-Christin, production personnel.
9. Ménil, Christophe de, costume designer.
10. Weissbard, A.J, lighting designer.
11. Stoker, Sue Jane, stage manager.
12. Di Mambro, Elisabetta, production.
13. Bichsel, Reinhard.
14. Dieli, Alessandro, actor.
15. Frigeni, Marini, actor.
16. Giaconia, Salvatore, actor.
17. Rosso, Elisabetta, actor.
18. McDermott, Keith, actor.
19. Siakaras, Demetris, actor.
20. Kavallieratos, Marianna, actor.
21. Sophroniadou, Evri, actor.
22. Homer. Hymn to Demeter.
23. Saitama Arts Theatre.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3048