The mysteries.
- Title
- The mysteries. Part one, The nativity [videorecording] / staged at the National Theatre by Bill Bryden ; adapted from the English mystery plays by Tony Harrison ; a Limehouse [Pictures] production for Channel Four ; produced and directed by Bill Bryden and Derek Bailey.
- Published by
- New York, [ca. 1985]
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Details
- Additional authors
- Bryden, Bill
- Harrison, Tony, 1937-
- Bailey, Derek
- Montemuro, Trish
- Mongomery, Chris
- Clayton, Laurence
- Busby, David
- Dudley, William, 1947-
- Lithgow, John, 1945-
- Blethyn, Brenda, 1946-
- Carter, James L.
- Doré, Edna, 1921-2014
- Gilbert, Christopher
- Glover, Brian, 1934-1997
- Goorney, Howard, 1921-2007
- Grant, James
- Hill, Dave
- Johnson, Karl, 1948-
- Langham, Phil
- Matheson, Eve
- Newark, Derek, 1933-1998
- Oates, Bob
- Petcher, Stephen
- Ray, Trevor
- Shepherd, Jack, 1940-
- Stabb, Dinah
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995
- Tams, John
- Trent, Anthony
- Warrington, Don
- Home Service (Musical group)
- Royal National Theatre (Great Britain)
- Limehouse Pictures, Ltd., producer
- Channel Four (Great Britain), producer
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (135 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- The first in a series of three plays produced for television, based on a medieval, religious theater form called the mysteries or 'mystery cycles'. This production of the plays, which recount the life of Christ, were first performed at the National Theatre in London in 1985. The remaining two plays, The passion and Doomsday, are available on NCOX 5463 and 5462, respectively.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
- Series statement
- Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
- Alternative title
- The mysteries: The nativity
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Television.
- Drama.
- Call number
- NCOX 5464
- Note
- This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
- Taped off-air.
- Credits on tape.
- "Limehouse Pictures c. 1985"--credits
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Music composed, arranged and performed by The Home Service ; stage manager, Trish Montemuro ; sound, Chris Montgomery ; lighting consultant, Laurence Clayton ; dances arranged by David Busby ; designer, William Dudley.
- Performer (note)
- The National Theatre Cottesloe Company: Brenda Blethyn, David Busby, Jim Carter, Enda Doré, Christopher Gilbert, Brian Glover, Howard Goorney, James Grant, Dave Hill, Karl Johnson, Phil Langham, Eve Matheson, Derek Newark, Robert Oates, Stephen Petcher, Trevor Ray, Jack Shepherd, Dinah Stabb, Robert Stephens, John Tams, Anthony Trent, Don Warrington.
- Event (note)
- Broadcast on Bravo Network, New York, N.Y. ca. 1985.
- Title
- The mysteries. Part one, The nativity [videorecording] / staged at the National Theatre by Bill Bryden ; adapted from the English mystery plays by Tony Harrison ; a Limehouse [Pictures] production for Channel Four ; produced and directed by Bill Bryden and Derek Bailey.
- Imprint
- New York, [ca. 1985]
- Series
- Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Music composed, arranged and performed by The Home Service ; stage manager, Trish Montemuro ; sound, Chris Montgomery ; lighting consultant, Laurence Clayton ; dances arranged by David Busby ; designer, William Dudley.
- Cast
- The National Theatre Cottesloe Company: Brenda Blethyn, David Busby, Jim Carter, Enda Doré, Christopher Gilbert, Brian Glover, Howard Goorney, James Grant, Dave Hill, Karl Johnson, Phil Langham, Eve Matheson, Derek Newark, Robert Oates, Stephen Petcher, Trevor Ray, Jack Shepherd, Dinah Stabb, Robert Stephens, John Tams, Anthony Trent, Don Warrington.
- Performer
- Host: John Lithgow.
- Event
- Broadcast on Bravo Network, New York, N.Y. ca. 1985.
- Added author
- Bryden, Bill, director.
- Bryden, Bill, producer.
- Harrison, Tony, 1937- adapter.
- Bailey, Derek, producer.
- Bailey, Derek, director.
- Montemuro, Trish, production stage manager.
- Mongomery, Chris, sound.
- Clayton, Laurence, lighting designer.
- Busby, David, choreographer.
- Dudley, William, 1947- costume designer.
- Dudley, William, 1947- set designer.
- Lithgow, John, 1945- host.
- Blethyn, Brenda, 1946- actor.
- Busby, David, actor.
- Carter, James L., actor.
- Doré, Edna, 1921-2014, actor.
- Gilbert, Christopher, actor.
- Glover, Brian, 1934-1997, actor.
- Goorney, Howard, 1921-2007, actor.
- Grant, James, actor.
- Hill, Dave, actor.
- Johnson, Karl, 1948- actor.
- Langham, Phil, actor.
- Matheson, Eve, actor.
- Newark, Derek, 1933-1998, actor.
- Oates, Bob, actor.
- Petcher, Stephen, actor.
- Ray, Trevor, actor.
- Shepherd, Jack, 1940- actor.
- Stabb, Dinah, actor.
- Stephens, Robert, 1931-1995, actor.
- Tams, John, actor.
- Trent, Anthony, actor.
- Warrington, Don, actor.
- Home Service (Musical group)
- Royal National Theatre (Great Britain)
- Limehouse Pictures, Ltd., producer.
- Channel Four (Great Britain), producer.
- Research call number
- NCOX 5464