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The South Bank show.

Title
  1. The South Bank show. Gospel [at Colonus] [videorecording] / a London Weekend Television programme for ITV.
Published by
  1. U.K. : London Weekend Television, c1982.

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Additional authors
  1. Sophocles
  2. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939-
  3. Breuer, Lee
  4. Halley, Ben, Jr.
  5. Fourteen Carat Soul (Musical group)
  6. London Weekend Television (Firm)
  7. ITV (Firm)
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (28 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Documentary about a gospel musical version of Oedipus at Colonus, featuring the a cappella singing group Fourteen Carat Soul. The work is directed by Lee Breuer, who collaborated with Ben Halley, Jr. in adapting Sophocles' play. Program includes interviews with Breuer and Halley and performance footage.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series statement
  1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
  2. South Bank show
Alternative title
  1. The Gospel at Colonus, Breuer/Telson, London Weekend Television
Subject
  1. Gospel music > Drama
  2. Breuer, Lee > Interviews
  3. Oedipus (Greek mythological figure) > Drama
  4. Experimental theater
  5. Sophocles > Oedipus at Colonus
  6. Television
  7. Halley, Ben, Jr > Interviews
  8. Documentaries and factual works
  9. Legends > Greece > Drama
  10. Sophocles > Adaptations
Genre/Form
  1. Television.
  2. Documentaries and factual works.
Call number
  1. NCOX 5455
Note
  1. This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  2. Credits at beginning of tape: The South Bank Show, PN 30345, Part I take I, Sun 28 Nov. 82, Gospel, here today gone tomorrow.
  3. Video lacks complete credits.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Event (note)
  1. First broadcast on London Weekend Television, London, ca. Nov. 28, 1982.
Title
  1. The South Bank show. Gospel [at Colonus] [videorecording] / a London Weekend Television programme for ITV.
Imprint
  1. U.K. : London Weekend Television, c1982.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.K.
Series
  1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
  2. South Bank show
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
  1. Introduced by Melvyn Bragg.
Event
  1. First broadcast on London Weekend Television, London, ca. Nov. 28, 1982.
Added author
  1. Sophocles. Oedipus at Colonus.
  2. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- host.
  3. Bragg, Melvyn, 1939- interviewer.
  4. Breuer, Lee, interviewee.
  5. Halley, Ben, Jr., interviewee.
  6. Fourteen Carat Soul (Musical group)
  7. London Weekend Television (Firm)
  8. ITV (Firm)
Research call number
  1. NCOX 5455
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