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New York Theatre Workshop, Aftermath, a sneak preview Works & process at the Guggenheim

Title
  1. New York Theatre Workshop, Aftermath, a sneak preview [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Published by
  1. 2009.

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Additional authors
  1. Blank, Jessica, 1975-
  2. Jensen, Erik, 1970-
  3. Russell, Mark, 1954-
  4. Al-Kaisi, Fajer.
  5. Buck, Leila.
  6. Chrysan, Demosthenes.
  7. Heidami, Daoud.
  8. Ashe, Tala
  9. Cronson, Mary Sharp.
  10. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Description
  1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (76 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Excerpts from Aftermath: the Iraqi refugee project, are interspersed with panel discussion with the play's creators. Blank and Jensen discuss the genesis of the project; the challenges presented by political theater; how they conducted interviews with Iraqi refugees in Jordan and adapted the transcripts into the play's script; their personal reactions to what they heard; what people can do to help the refugees; the body language of the interviewees; their decision to make their translator a character; the methodology of documentary theater; their play The exonerated and other past projects; what they hope audiences will take from the play.
Donor/Sponsor
  1. Gift of Works & process at the Guggenheim, Mary Sharp Cronson, producer.
Series statement
  1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
Uniform title
  1. Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Subject
  1. Refugees > Iraq > Drama
  2. Iraq War, 2003-2011 > Drama
  3. Refugees, Arab > Drama
  4. Music
  5. Video
  6. Jensen, Erik, 1970- > Interviews
  7. Blank, Jessica, 1975- > Interviews
Genre/Form
  1. Music.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5197
Credits (note)
  1. Written by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen. Directed by Jessica Blank.
Event (note)
  1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on June 15, 2009.
Title
  1. New York Theatre Workshop, Aftermath, a sneak preview [videorecording] : Works & process at the Guggenheim / [performance series producer, Mary Sharp Cronson].
Imprint
  1. 2009.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. Works & process at the Guggenheim collection
  2. Works and process at the Guggenheim.
Credits
  1. Written by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen. Directed by Jessica Blank.
Performer
  1. Moderator: Mark Russell. Panelists: Jessica Blank, Erik Jensen.
  2. Cast: Fajer Al-Kaisi (Shahid, a translator), Leila Buck (Basima, a mother, daughter and wife), Demosthenes Chrysan (Abdul, an imam), Daoud Heidami (Fouad, a cook), Tala Ashe (Naimah, a cook).
Event
  1. Recorded as part of the Works & process performance series at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, New York, on June 15, 2009.
Local note
  1. For program notes see *MGZB Works and process at the Guggenheim [programs].
Added author
  1. Blank, Jessica, 1975- Author
  2. Blank, Jessica, 1975- Interviewee
  3. Jensen, Erik, 1970- Author
  4. Jensen, Erik, 1970- Interviewee
  5. Russell, Mark, 1954- Moderator
  6. Al-Kaisi, Fajer. Actor
  7. Buck, Leila. Actor
  8. Chrysan, Demosthenes. Actor
  9. Heidami, Daoud. Actor
  10. Ashe, Tala, actor.
  11. Cronson, Mary Sharp. Producer
  12. Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDVD 5-5197
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