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Additional authors

1. Kondek, Christopher
2. LeCompte, Elizabeth
3. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953.
4. Linton, David
5. Dobson, Dan
6. Collins, John
7. Bussmann, Philip
8. Whitener, Kim
9. Clayburgh, Jim
10. Tipton, Jennifer
11. Shirky, Clay
12. Hapaz, Clay
13. Smith, Peyton
14. Abbas, Geoff
15. Schloss, Matt
16. Johnson, James "J.J.,"
17. Bellware, Andrew
18. Karasu, Bozkurt
19. Hartmann, Teresa
20. Dyer, Eric
21. Morales, Victor
22. Valk, Kate
23. Dafoe, Willem
24. Fliakos, Ari
25. Shepherd, Scott, 1969 or 1970-
26. Wooster Group, producer

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (39 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Video adaptation of the Wooster Group's stage version of Eugene O'Neill's drama The Emperor Jones. Includes excerpts from the 1992 work-in-progress version staged at The Performing Garage in New York, N.Y., and two complete performances taped in 2009, at The Goodman Theater in Chicago, Illinois, and at The HK Cultural Center in Hong Kong, China.

Subject

1. Political violence > Drama
2. Theatrical productions > China > Hong Kong > 2001-2010
3. Totalitarianism > Drama
4. Theatrical productions > Illinois > Chicago > 2001-2010
5. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
6. Experimental theater > China > Hong Kong
7. Experimental theater > Illinois > Chicago
8. Drama
9. Experimental theater > New York (State) > New York
10. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953 > Adaptations
11. Race relations > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOX 2511

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Video adaptation: music score, David Linton ; sound, Dan Dobson, James "J.J." Johnson, and John Collins ; titles, Philip Bussmann ; production staff, Kim Whitener and Clay Hapaz.
2. Stage versions: music score, David Linton ; video score, Christopher Kondek ; set, Jim Clayburgh ; lighting, Jennifer Tipton (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Clay Shirky (New York) ; assistant directors, Clay Hapaz (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Peyton Smith (New York) ; sound, Geoff Abbas & Matt Schloss (Chicago and Hong Kong) and James "J.J." Johnson & Andrew Bellware (New York) ; production staff, Bozkurt Karasu & Teresa Hartmann (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Eric Dyer, Clay Hapaz & Victor Morales (New York).

Performer (note)

1. Video adaptation: Kate Valk, Willem Dafoe.
2. Performing Garage, New York: Kate Valk, Willem Dafoe.
3. Goodman Theater, Chicago: Kate Valk, Ari Fliakos, Scott Shepherd.
4. HK Cultural Center, Hong Kong, China: Kate Valk, Ari Fliakos, Scott Shepherd.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in various locations between 1992 and 2009.

Title

1. The Emperor Jones [videorecording] / The Wooster Group presents a video by Christopher Kondek and Elizabeth LeCompte, from the Wooster Group's production of the play by Eugene O'Neill.

Imprint

1. New York, c2009.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Video adaptation: music score, David Linton ; sound, Dan Dobson, James "J.J." Johnson, and John Collins ; titles, Philip Bussmann ; production staff, Kim Whitener and Clay Hapaz.
2. Stage versions: music score, David Linton ; video score, Christopher Kondek ; set, Jim Clayburgh ; lighting, Jennifer Tipton (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Clay Shirky (New York) ; assistant directors, Clay Hapaz (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Peyton Smith (New York) ; sound, Geoff Abbas & Matt Schloss (Chicago and Hong Kong) and James "J.J." Johnson & Andrew Bellware (New York) ; production staff, Bozkurt Karasu & Teresa Hartmann (Chicago and Hong Kong) and Eric Dyer, Clay Hapaz & Victor Morales (New York).

Cast

1. Video adaptation: Kate Valk, Willem Dafoe.
2. Performing Garage, New York: Kate Valk, Willem Dafoe.
3. Goodman Theater, Chicago: Kate Valk, Ari Fliakos, Scott Shepherd.
4. HK Cultural Center, Hong Kong, China: Kate Valk, Ari Fliakos, Scott Shepherd.

Event

1. Videotaped in various locations between 1992 and 2009.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Wooster Group, producer.
2. Kondek, Christopher, director.
3. Kondek, Christopher, video designer.
4. LeCompte, Elizabeth, director.
5. O'Neill, Eugene, 1888-1953. Emperor Jones.
6. Linton, David, composer.
7. Dobson, Dan, sound designer.
8. Collins, John, sound designer.
9. Bussmann, Philip, video.
10. Whitener, Kim, production personnel.
11. Clayburgh, Jim, set designer.
12. Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
13. Shirky, Clay, lighting designer.
14. Hapaz, Clay, production personnel.
15. Smith, Peyton, production personnel.
16. Abbas, Geoff.
17. Schloss, Matt.
18. Johnson, James "J.J.," sound designer.
19. Bellware, Andrew, sound designer.
20. Karasu, Bozkurt, production personnel.
21. Hartmann, Teresa, production personnel.
22. Dyer, Eric, production personnel.
23. Morales, Victor, production personnel.
24. Valk, Kate, actor.
25. Dafoe, Willem, actor.
26. Fliakos, Ari, actor.
27. Shepherd, Scott, 1969 or 1970- actor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 2511