Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Fishman, Alan H
2. Campbell, William I
3. Max, Adam E
4. Hopkins, Karen Brooks
5. Melillo, Joseph V
6. Angelos, Maureen
7. Angelos, Maureen
8. Gibbs, James
9. Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
10. Weems, Marianne
11. Dobson, Dan
12. Switser, Austin
13. Tipton, Jennifer
14. Cleater, John
15. Wilkinson, Neal
16. Falborn, Veronica
17. Barbagallo, Jess
18. Donovan, Sean
19. Karges, Matthew
20. Lewis, LaToya
21. Pence, David
22. Pence, Mabel
23. Cohen, Ben
24. Builders Association (Theater company), producer
25. Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (88 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Theater piece in which passages from John Steinbeck's 1939 novel The grapes of wrath are combined with new material dramatizing the 2008 financial crisis.

Alternative title

1. House divided

Subject

1. Dust Bowl Era, 1931-1939 > Drama
2. Theater > New York (State) > New York
3. Financial crises > United States > Drama
4. Drama
5. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > Brooklyn > 2011-2020
6. Labor camps > California > Drama
7. Lehman Brothers (1993-2008) Drama
8. Theater > Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.)
9. Depressions > 1929 > United States > Drama
10. Rural families > Oklahoma > Drama
11. Greenspan, Alan, 1926- > Drama
12. Securities industry > United States > Drama
13. Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968 > Adaptations
14. Capitalists and financiers > United States > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 3913

Note

1. Copy of program available.
2. Video shot from the back of the theatre, using a single camera, with no close-up shots. Recorded by the Brooklyn Academy of Music and donated to the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
3. Performed as part of the Brooklyn Academy of Music's 30th Next Wave Festival.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Credits (note)

1. Sound design and original music composition by Dan Dobson ; video design by Austin Switser ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; scenic concept and design by John Cleater and Neal Wilkinson ; stage manager, Veronica Falborn.

Performer (note)

1. Moe Angelos, Jess Barbagallo, Sean Donovan, Matthew Karges, LaToya Lewis, David Pence, Mabel Pence.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct. 20, 2012.

Title

1. House / divided [videorecording] / Brooklyn Academy of Music, Alan H. Fishman, chairman of the board, William I. Campbell, vice chairman of the board, Adam E. Max, vice chairman of the board, Karen Brooks Hopkins, president, Joseph V. Melillo, executive producer, present the Builders Association production ; written by Moe Angelos and James Gibbs ; inspired by [John Steinbeck's] The Grapes of Wrath ; directed by Marianne Weems ; [video director] Ben Cohen.

Imprint

1. Brooklyn, 2012.

Access

1. Permission required.

Credits

1. Sound design and original music composition by Dan Dobson ; video design by Austin Switser ; lighting by Jennifer Tipton ; scenic concept and design by John Cleater and Neal Wilkinson ; stage manager, Veronica Falborn.

Cast

1. Moe Angelos, Jess Barbagallo, Sean Donovan, Matthew Karges, LaToya Lewis, David Pence, Mabel Pence.

Event

1. Videotaped at the BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct. 20, 2012.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Fishman, Alan H, producer.
2. Campbell, William I, producer.
3. Max, Adam E, producer.
4. Hopkins, Karen Brooks, producer.
5. Melillo, Joseph V, producer.
6. Angelos, Maureen. House/divided.
7. Angelos, Maureen, actor.
8. Gibbs, James, co-creator.
9. Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
10. Weems, Marianne, director.
11. Dobson, Dan, composer.
12. Dobson, Dan, sound designer.
13. Switser, Austin, video designer.
14. Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
15. Cleater, John, set designer.
16. Wilkinson, Neal, set designer.
17. Falborn, Veronica, stage manager.
18. Barbagallo, Jess, actor.
19. Donovan, Sean, actor.
20. Karges, Matthew, actor.
21. Lewis, LaToya, actor.
22. Pence, David, actor.
23. Pence, Mabel, actor.
24. Cohen, Ben, videographer.
25. Builders Association (Theater company), producer.
26. Brooklyn Academy of Music, producer.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3913