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Additional authors

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616.
2. Gersten, Bernard
3. Woodruff, Robert, 1947-
4. Wieselman, Douglas
5. Spae, Thaddeus
6. Darveris, George
7. Leaming, Chet
8. Gropman, David
9. Hilferty, Susan
10. Gallo, Paul
11. Kilgore, John
12. Burns, Karla
13. Eichelberger, Ethyl, 1945-1990
14. Eisenberg, Avner
15. Hayden, Sophie
16. Leishman, Gina
17. McGee, Derique
18. Parkman, Wendy
19. Rojas, Rosalind
20. Furst, Timothy Daniel
21. Magid, Paul
22. Nelson, Randy
23. Patterson, Howard Jay
24. Williams, Sam
25. Dishy, Bob
26. Dooley, Paul, 1928-
27. Hendra, Tony
28. Efron, Marshall
29. Flying Karamazov Brothers
30. Vaudeville Nouveau
31. Kamikaze Ground Crew (Musical group)
32. Lincoln Center Theater (New York, N.Y.), producer

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (149 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Production of Shakespeare's The comedy of Errors featuring The Flying Karamazov Brothers and Avner the Eccentric. Includes "live intermission interview" backstage with Bob Dishy as Juggling Master, Paul Dooley as Dramaturg, Tony Hendra as The Shakespearean Scholar and Marshall Efron as The Company Scholar.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Alternative title

1. Shakespeare: the comedy of errrors (Karamazov)

Subject

1. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
2. Drama
3. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616 > Adaptations
4. Theater > New York (State) > New York
5. Television

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 2264

Note

1. Credits on tape.
2. Audio quality is erratic.
3. Credits for Live from Lincoln Center: producer, John Goberman ; directed by Kirk Browning.
4. "The Goodman Theater originally produced The comedy of errors with The Flying Karamazov Brothers and Avner the Eccentric in Chicago in 1983 and at the Los Angeles Olympic Arts Festival in 1984."--credits

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Music composed by Douglas Wieselman with Thaddeus Spae ; musical directions and arrangments by Douglas Wieselman ; production stage manager, George Darveris ; stage manager, Chet Leaming ; sets by David Gropman ; costumes by Susan Hilferty ; lighting by Paul Gallo ; sound by John Kilgore.

Performer (note)

1. The Flying Karamazov Brothers: Timothy Daniel Furst, Paul Magid, Randy Nelson, Howard Jay Patterson, and Sam Williams, with Karla Burns, Ethyl Eichelberger, Avner Eisenberg, Sophie Hayden, Gina Leishman, Derique McGee, Wendy Parkman, Rosalinda Rojas, Vaudeville Nouveau, Kamikaze Ground Crew.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped live at Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theatre and broadcast WNET-TV, New York, N.Y. on June 24, 1984.

Title

1. The comedy of errors [videorecording] / [written by] William Shakespeare ; Bernard Gersten, executive director, Lincoln Center Theater ; production directed by Robert Woodruff.

Imprint

1. New York, c1984.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Music composed by Douglas Wieselman with Thaddeus Spae ; musical directions and arrangments by Douglas Wieselman ; production stage manager, George Darveris ; stage manager, Chet Leaming ; sets by David Gropman ; costumes by Susan Hilferty ; lighting by Paul Gallo ; sound by John Kilgore.

Cast

1. The Flying Karamazov Brothers: Timothy Daniel Furst, Paul Magid, Randy Nelson, Howard Jay Patterson, and Sam Williams, with Karla Burns, Ethyl Eichelberger, Avner Eisenberg, Sophie Hayden, Gina Leishman, Derique McGee, Wendy Parkman, Rosalinda Rojas, Vaudeville Nouveau, Kamikaze Ground Crew.

Performer

1. Host: Robert Krulwich.

Event

1. Videotaped live at Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theatre and broadcast WNET-TV, New York, N.Y. on June 24, 1984.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Comedy of errors.
2. Gersten, Bernard, producer.
3. Woodruff, Robert, 1947- director.
4. Wieselman, Douglas, composer.
5. Spae, Thaddeus, composer.
6. Darveris, George, production stage manager.
7. Leaming, Chet, stage manager.
8. Gropman, David, set designer.
9. Hilferty, Susan, costume designer.
10. Gallo, Paul, lighting designer.
11. Kilgore, John, sound designer.
12. Burns, Karla, actor.
13. Eichelberger, Ethyl, 1945-1990, actor.
14. Eisenberg, Avner, performer.
15. Hayden, Sophie, actor.
16. Leishman, Gina, actor.
17. McGee, Derique, actor.
18. Parkman, Wendy, actor.
19. Rojas, Rosalind, actor.
20. Furst, Timothy Daniel, actor.
21. Magid, Paul, actor.
22. Nelson, Randy, actor.
23. Patterson, Howard Jay, actor.
24. Williams, Sam, actor.
25. Dishy, Bob.
26. Dooley, Paul, 1928-
27. Hendra, Tony.
28. Efron, Marshall.
29. Flying Karamazov Brothers.
30. Vaudeville Nouveau.
31. Kamikaze Ground Crew (Musical group)
32. Lincoln Center Theater (New York, N.Y.), producer.

Research call number

1. NCOX 2264