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King Lear

Title
  1. King Lear [videorecording] / New York Shakespeare Festival ; produced by Joseph Papp ; directed by Edwin Sherin ; produced for television by Virginia Kassel ; film by Gene Searchinger ; executive producer for Theater in America, Jac Venza ; [originally produced for WNET-TV, Theater in America]
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  1. New York, N.Y. : Broadway Theatre Archive, [2000]

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Additional authors
  1. Papp, Joseph
  2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
  3. Holbrook, Hal
  4. Sherin, Edwin
  5. Kassel, Virginia
  6. Gross, Charles, 1934-
  7. Searchinger, Gene
  8. Loquasto, Santo
  9. Aldredge, Theoni V.
  10. Aronstein, Martin, 1936-2002
  11. Eidenberg, David
  12. Cohen, Jason Steven
  13. Holloway, Elizabeth
  14. Gersten, Bernard
  15. Klein, Janis Wain
  16. DeNunzio, Roy
  17. Goldberg, Mark
  18. Venza, Jac
  19. Addison, George
  20. Aldredge, Tom
  21. Auberjonois, René, 1940-2019
  22. Cash, Rosalind
  23. Chamberlin, Lee
  24. Chisholm, Anthony
  25. Coffin, Frederick, 1943-2003
  26. Dzundza, George
  27. Faison, Frankie
  28. Harper, J. W
  29. Hart, William
  30. Holly, Ellen
  31. Redvers, Jeanmarie
  32. Jones, James Earl
  33. Julia, Raul
  34. Lanchester, Robert
  35. Machado, Jose
  36. Markson, Simpson
  37. Maung, Kevin
  38. Mosher, Gregory
  39. Pegues, Charles
  40. Quinones, Lou
  41. Salat, John
  42. Seales, Franklyn, 1952-1990
  43. Sorvino, Paul
  44. Stattel, Robert
  45. Stewart, Jean-Pierre, 1946-
  46. Tobinski, John R
  47. Watson, Douglass, 1921-1989
  48. West, James, III
  49. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company
  50. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, production company
Description
  1. 2 videocassettes (180 min.) : sd., col.; 1/2 in. (VHS)
Summary
  1. Live telecast of the 1974 New York Shakespeare Festival production of Shakespeare's King Lear, at the Delacorte Theater in Central Park. The program, originally produced for WNET's Theater in America, is introduced by Hal Holbrook. The performance is introduced by its producer Joseph Papp.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series statement
  1. Theater in America
Uniform title
  1. Theater in America (Television program)
Subject
  1. Television
  2. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > King Lear
  3. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1971-1980
  4. Papp, Joseph
  5. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
  6. Drama
  7. Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  1. Drama.
  2. Television.
Call number
  1. NCOX 1078
Note
  1. Credits on tape.
Credits (note)
  1. Production designer, Santo Loquasto ; costumes, Theoni V. Aldredge ; original music, Charles Gross ; lighting, Martin Aronstein ; production supervisor, David Eidenberg ; production manager, Jason Steven Cohen ; stage manager, Elizabeth Holloway ; associate producer, Bernard Gersten ; production assistant, Janis Wain Klein ; production managers, Roy DeNunzio, Mark Goldberg ; executive producer [for] Theater in America, Jac Venza.
Performer (note)
  1. James Earl Jones (as Lear), Raul Julia, George Addison, Tom Aldredge, Rene Auberjonis, Rosalind Cash, Lee Chamberlin, Anthony Chisholm, Frederick Coffin, George Dzundza, Frankie Faison, J. W. Harper, William Hart, Ellen Holly, Redvers Jeanmarie, Robert Lanchester, Jose Machado, Simpson Markson, Kevin Maung, Gregory Mosher, Charles Pegues, Lou Quinones, John Salat, Franklyn Seales, Paul Sorvino, Robert Stattel, Jean-Pierre Stewart, John R. Tobinski, Douglass Watson, James West III.
Event (note)
  1. Originally broadcast WNET-TV, New York, N.Y. on Jan. 29, 1974. Remastered for Broadway Theatre Archive.
Title
  1. King Lear [videorecording] / New York Shakespeare Festival ; produced by Joseph Papp ; directed by Edwin Sherin ; produced for television by Virginia Kassel ; film by Gene Searchinger ; executive producer for Theater in America, Jac Venza ; [originally produced for WNET-TV, Theater in America]
Imprint
  1. New York, N.Y. : Broadway Theatre Archive, [2000]
Series
  1. Theater in America
Credits
  1. Production designer, Santo Loquasto ; costumes, Theoni V. Aldredge ; original music, Charles Gross ; lighting, Martin Aronstein ; production supervisor, David Eidenberg ; production manager, Jason Steven Cohen ; stage manager, Elizabeth Holloway ; associate producer, Bernard Gersten ; production assistant, Janis Wain Klein ; production managers, Roy DeNunzio, Mark Goldberg ; executive producer [for] Theater in America, Jac Venza.
Cast
  1. James Earl Jones (as Lear), Raul Julia, George Addison, Tom Aldredge, Rene Auberjonis, Rosalind Cash, Lee Chamberlin, Anthony Chisholm, Frederick Coffin, George Dzundza, Frankie Faison, J. W. Harper, William Hart, Ellen Holly, Redvers Jeanmarie, Robert Lanchester, Jose Machado, Simpson Markson, Kevin Maung, Gregory Mosher, Charles Pegues, Lou Quinones, John Salat, Franklyn Seales, Paul Sorvino, Robert Stattel, Jean-Pierre Stewart, John R. Tobinski, Douglass Watson, James West III.
Event
  1. Originally broadcast WNET-TV, New York, N.Y. on Jan. 29, 1974. Remastered for Broadway Theatre Archive.
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Added author
  1. Papp, Joseph, producer.
  2. Papp, Joseph, host.
  3. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear.
  4. Holbrook, Hal, host.
  5. Sherin, Edwin, director.
  6. Kassel, Virginia, producer.
  7. Gross, Charles, 1934- composer.
  8. Searchinger, Gene, director.
  9. Loquasto, Santo, set designer.
  10. Aldredge, Theoni V., costume designer.
  11. Aronstein, Martin, 1936-2002, lighting designer.
  12. Eidenberg, David, production personnel.
  13. Cohen, Jason Steven, production personnel.
  14. Holloway, Elizabeth, stage manager.
  15. Gersten, Bernard, producer.
  16. Klein, Janis Wain, production personnel.
  17. DeNunzio, Roy, production personnel.
  18. Goldberg, Mark, production personnel.
  19. Venza, Jac, producer.
  20. Addison, George, actor.
  21. Aldredge, Tom, actor.
  22. Auberjonois, René, 1940-2019, actor.
  23. Cash, Rosalind, actor.
  24. Chamberlin, Lee, actor.
  25. Chisholm, Anthony, actor.
  26. Coffin, Frederick, 1943-2003, actor.
  27. Dzundza, George, actor.
  28. Faison, Frankie, actor.
  29. Harper, J. W, actor.
  30. Hart, William, actor.
  31. Holly, Ellen, actor.
  32. Redvers, Jeanmarie, actor.
  33. Jones, James Earl, actor.
  34. Julia, Raul, actor.
  35. Lanchester, Robert, actor.
  36. Machado, Jose, actor.
  37. Markson, Simpson, actor.
  38. Maung, Kevin, actor.
  39. Mosher, Gregory, actor.
  40. Pegues, Charles, actor.
  41. Quinones, Lou, actor.
  42. Salat, John, actor.
  43. Seales, Franklyn, 1952-1990, actor.
  44. Sorvino, Paul, actor.
  45. Stattel, Robert, actor.
  46. Stewart, Jean-Pierre, 1946- actor.
  47. Tobinski, John R, actor.
  48. Watson, Douglass, 1921-1989, actor.
  49. West, James, III, actor.
  50. WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.
  51. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, production company.
Added title
  1. Theater in America (Television program)
Research call number
  1. NCOX 1078
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