Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941-
2. Baudissin, Wolf, Graf, 1789-1878
3. Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963.
4. Yabara, Yoshio
5. Brunke, Heinrich
6. Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952-
7. Hanayagi, Suzushi
8. Rommen, Ann-Christin
9. Engeln, Stéphanie
10. Munte, Jürgen
11. Hoppe, Marianne, 1909-
12. Idler, Rolf
13. Assmann, Hans-Jörg
14. Melzer, Mario
15. Frede, Frank
16. Laube, Bodo
17. Lauer, Uwe
18. Holtz, Jürgen
19. Waltz, Christoph
20. Müller, Richy, 1955-
21. Schäfer, Jens
22. Müller-Klug, Till, 1967-
23. Hosseini, Mohsen
24. Hoffmann, Jutta, 1941-
25. Maral, Adnan
26. Neukamm, Antje
27. Gorvin, Astrid
28. Schwerin, Alexandra von
29. Schauspiel Frankfurt

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (ca. 174 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. "Mr. Wilson has broken 'Lear' into 15 segments plus a prologue based on a poem by William Carlos Williams, 'The Last Words of My English Grandmother.' Fragments of the Williams' poem...bisect the play intermittently as a modern text" -- New York times.
2. Dress rehearsal of Wilson's König Lear. A few seconds of unrelated footage, probably from the ZDF program City, follows performance.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Byrd Hoffman Water Mill Foundation.

Series statement

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Subject

1. Theater > Germany > Frankfurt am Main
2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > King Lear > Adaptations
3. Theatrical productions > Germany > Frankfurt am Main > 1981-1990
4. Drama

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 3134

Note

1. Donor's inventory number: KLF 01.
2. Additional title information and credits from Schauspiel Frankfurt program.
3. Recording includes credits for video production, but they are difficult to read.
4. "Ins Deutsche übertragen von Wolf Graf Baudissin" -- program.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Mitarbeit und Dramaturgie, Ellen Hammer ; Kostüme, Yoshio Yabara ; Licht, Heinrich Bruhnke [sic], Robert Wilson ; Musik, Hans Peter Kuhn ; Bewegungen, Suzushi Hanayagi ; Regieassistanz, Ann-Christin Rommen ; Bühnenbildassistanz, Stéphanie Engeln ; Technische Direktion, Jürgen Münte.

Indexed in (note)

1. New York times

Performer (note)

1. Marianne Hoppe, Rolf Idler, Hans-Jörg Assmann, Mario Melzer, Thomas Thieme, Jürgen Holtz, Christoph Waltz, Richy Müller, Andreas Seifert, Jens Schäfer, Frank Frede, Till Müller-Klug, Frank Fiedler, Jürgen Fritz, Mohsen Hosseini, Bodo Laube, Uwe Lauer, Adnan Maral, Antje Neukamm, Moritz Rinke, Robert Schäfer, Jutta Hoffmann, Astrid Gorvin, Alexandra von Schwerin.

Event (note)

1. Videorecorded in open dress rehearsal at the Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt, May 23, 1990.

Language (note)

1. In German and English.

Title

1. König Lear [rehearsal 1990-05-23] [videorecording] / von William Shakespeare ; [Inszenierung und Bühnenbild, Robert Wilson].

Imprint

1. Frankfurt, 1990.

Country of producing entity

1. West Germany.

Series

1. Robert Wilson Audio/Visual Collection

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Mitarbeit und Dramaturgie, Ellen Hammer ; Kostüme, Yoshio Yabara ; Licht, Heinrich Bruhnke [sic], Robert Wilson ; Musik, Hans Peter Kuhn ; Bewegungen, Suzushi Hanayagi ; Regieassistanz, Ann-Christin Rommen ; Bühnenbildassistanz, Stéphanie Engeln ; Technische Direktion, Jürgen Münte.

Cast

1. Marianne Hoppe, Rolf Idler, Hans-Jörg Assmann, Mario Melzer, Thomas Thieme, Jürgen Holtz, Christoph Waltz, Richy Müller, Andreas Seifert, Jens Schäfer, Frank Frede, Till Müller-Klug, Frank Fiedler, Jürgen Fritz, Mohsen Hosseini, Bodo Laube, Uwe Lauer, Adnan Maral, Antje Neukamm, Moritz Rinke, Robert Schäfer, Jutta Hoffmann, Astrid Gorvin, Alexandra von Schwerin.

Event

1. Videorecorded in open dress rehearsal at the Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt, May 23, 1990.

Indexed in:

1. New York times, May 20, 1990, section H, p.7.

Language

1. In German and English.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Wilson, Robert, 1941- director.
2. Wilson, Robert, 1941- set designer.
3. Baudissin, Wolf, Graf, 1789-1878, translator.
4. Williams, William Carlos, 1883-1963. Last words of my English grandmother.
5. Yabara, Yoshio, costume designer.
6. Brunke, Heinrich, lighting designer.
7. Kuhn, Hans Peter, 1952- composer.
8. Hanayagi, Suzushi.
9. Rommen, Ann-Christin, production personnel.
10. Engeln, Stéphanie.
11. Munte, Jürgen.
12. Hoppe, Marianne, 1909- actor.
13. Idler, Rolf, actor.
14. Assmann, Hans-Jörg, actor.
15. Melzer, Mario, actor.
16. Frede, Frank, actor.
17. Laube, Bodo, actor.
18. Lauer, Uwe, actor.
19. Holtz, Jürgen, actor.
20. Waltz, Christoph, actor.
21. Müller, Richy, 1955- actor.
22. Schäfer, Jens, actor.
23. Müller-Klug, Till, 1967- actor.
24. Hosseini, Mohsen, actor.
25. Hoffmann, Jutta, 1941- actor.
26. Maral, Adnan, actor.
27. Neukamm, Antje, actor.
28. Gorvin, Astrid, actor.
29. Schwerin, Alexandra von, actor.
30. Schauspiel Frankfurt.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3134