Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Brecht, Stefan, 1924-2009
3. Andringa, Mel.
4. Denby, Edwin, 1903-1983
5. De Groat, Andrew
6. Dunn, S. K. (Sara Kate), 1936-
7. Dunn-Gilbert, Jessie, 1962-
8. Hamilton, Alma
9. Lubar, Cindy
10. Mullins, Carol
11. Neu, Jim
12. Pasquale, Liz
13. Sheehy, Sue
14. Snyder, Scotty
15. Saito, Kikuo, 1939-
16. Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds.

Description

1. 3 videodiscs (DVD) (109 min.) : si., col. and b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. These recordings show excerpts from Overture, which was performed from April 24th to April 30th, 1972 for six hours each day: from 6 to 9 AM, and from 6 to 9 PM.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.
2. Gift of Anthology Film Archives.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Alternative title

1. Overture : New York
2. Overture for KA MOUNTAIN AND GUARDenia TERRACE : a story about a family and some people changing

Subject

1. Theater > New York (State) > New York
2. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1971-1980
3. Experimental theater
4. Drama

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 3086

Note

1. Donor's inventory numbers: MP S8-01, MP S8-02, MP S8-03, MP S-04, MP S8-08, MP S8-06, MP S8-07, MP S8-09.
2. No credits on source recording. Title and credits information from: Robert Wilson and his collaborators / Laurence Shyer; Newsweek 5/8/1972; Opéra Comique, Paris, flyer, 11/11/1972; and Byrd Hoffman Foundation records.
3. Overture footage begins at ca. 52 seconds (Disc 1). The color footage from MP S8-05 at the beginning of this disc is unrelated. See NCOX 3032 for this recording.
4. These discs come from two separate source films. Disc 1 (29 min.) contains shorter excerpts from 8 mm. film ; Discs 2 and 3 (80 min.), contain longer excerpts from 16 mm. film. It is uncertain when these source recordings were made.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Robert Wilson, Melvin Andringa, Chris Miller, Kikuo Saito, Ann Wilson.

Performer (note)

1. Robert Wilson, Stefan Brecht, Julia Busto, Edwin Denby, Andy de Groat, S.K. Dunn, Jessie Dunn-Gilbert, Alma Hamilton, Cindy Lubar, Jay Moses, Linda Moses, Carol Mullins, Jim Neu, Liz Pasquale, Sue Sheehy, Scotty Snyder, Ann Wilson, et al.

Event (note)

1. Filmed between April 24 and April 30, 1972 at Robert Wilson's loft, New York, N.Y.

Title

1. Overture for KA MOUNTAIN AND GUARDenia TERRACE (New York) [videorecording]/ presented by the Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds.

Imprint

1. New York, 1972.

Country of producing entity

1. United States.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Robert Wilson, Melvin Andringa, Chris Miller, Kikuo Saito, Ann Wilson.

Cast

1. Robert Wilson, Stefan Brecht, Julia Busto, Edwin Denby, Andy de Groat, S.K. Dunn, Jessie Dunn-Gilbert, Alma Hamilton, Cindy Lubar, Jay Moses, Linda Moses, Carol Mullins, Jim Neu, Liz Pasquale, Sue Sheehy, Scotty Snyder, Ann Wilson, et al.

Event

1. Filmed between April 24 and April 30, 1972 at Robert Wilson's loft, New York, N.Y.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941- performer.
2. Brecht, Stefan, 1924-2009, performer.
3. Andringa, Mel.
4. Denby, Edwin, 1903-1983, performer.
5. De Groat, Andrew, performer.
6. Dunn, S. K. (Sara Kate), 1936- performer.
7. Dunn-Gilbert, Jessie, 1962- performer.
8. Hamilton, Alma, performer.
9. Lubar, Cindy, performer.
10. Mullins, Carol, performer.
11. Neu, Jim, performer.
12. Pasquale, Liz, performer.
13. Sheehy, Sue, performer.
14. Snyder, Scotty, performer.
15. Saito, Kikuo, 1939-
16. Byrd Hoffman School of Byrds.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3086