Research Catalog

Uncivil Wars: Collaborating with Brecht & Eisler

Title
  1. Uncivil Wars: Collaborating with Brecht & Eisler, 2007-12-21 / directed, choreographed and edited by David Gordon; performed by Pick Up Performance Company ; presented by The Kitchen.
Published by
  1. 2007.

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  2. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
  3. Feingold, Michael
  4. Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962
  5. Leishman, Gina
  6. Tipton, Jennifer
  7. Dissette, Alyce
  8. Fitzgerald, Ed
  9. Setterfield, Valda
  10. Dornfeld, Autumn
  11. LaVelle, Robert
  12. Fire, Norma
  13. Kelly, John, 1954-
  14. Lucci, Derek
  15. Moss, Dean
  16. Parsons, Estelle
  17. David Gordon/Pickup Company, performer
  18. Kitchen Center for Video, Music, Dance, Performance, Film, and Literature (New York, N.Y.), presenter
  19. David Gordon/Pickup Company, donor
Found in
  1. David Gordon archive.
Description
  1. 2 streaming video files (116 min.) : sound, color.
Uniform title
  1. Uncivil Wars (Choreographic work : Gordon)
Alternative title
  1. David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Genre/Form
  1. Filmed dance.
  2. Filmed performances.
  3. Drama.
  4. Video.
  5. Dance.
Contents
  1. Reel 1 (83 min.). Uncivil Wars (beginning) -- Reel 2 (approximately 33 min.). Uncivil Wars (conclusion).
Call number
  1. *MGZIDF 3920
Note
  1. Credits transcribed from program.
  2. Title on original: Uncivil Wars, The Kitchen, 12/2007.
  3. Reel 2 begins with a repeat of approximately 22 min. from end of Reel 1.
  4. Based on The Roundheads and the Pointheads by Bertolt Brecht as translated by Michael Feingold
Access (note)
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  1. Music by Hanns Eisler; Music Director: Gina Leishman; Media Director: Dean Moss; Lighting Designer: Jennifer Tipton; Produced by Alyce Dissette; Stage Manager: Ed Fitzgerald; Assistant Lighting Designer: Lily Pearlmutter; Wardrobe Assistant: Hebe Joy.
Source (note)
  1. Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon.
Title
  1. Uncivil Wars: Collaborating with Brecht & Eisler, 2007-12-21 / directed, choreographed and edited by David Gordon; performed by Pick Up Performance Company ; presented by The Kitchen.
Production
  1. 2007.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
  2. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Access
  1. Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
  1. Music by Hanns Eisler; Music Director: Gina Leishman; Media Director: Dean Moss; Lighting Designer: Jennifer Tipton; Produced by Alyce Dissette; Stage Manager: Ed Fitzgerald; Assistant Lighting Designer: Lily Pearlmutter; Wardrobe Assistant: Hebe Joy.
Performer
  1. Performers: Valda Setterfield (Bertolt Brecht/Judge), Autumn Dornfeld (Nana/Mrs. Callas/Isabella), Norma Fire (Tobacconist/Abbess/Mrs. Lopez/Lawyer); John Kelly (Vice Viceroy/Hat Knocker/Lopez), Robert LaVelle (Viceroy/Slumlord/Deguzman), Gina Leishman (Hanns Eisler), Derek Lucci (Callas/Hat Knocker/Nun), Dean Moss (Moving Man), Estelle Parsons (Madam/Mother Superior).
Event
  1. Videotaped in performance at The Kitchen, New York, N.Y., 2007 December 21.
Original version
  1. Original format: 2 videocassettes (MiniDV).
Source
  1. Gift; Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon. 2014.
Connect to:
  1. NYPL Digital Collections
Added author
  1. Gordon, David, 1936-2022, stage director.
  2. Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer.
  3. Gordon, David, 1936-2022, editor.
  4. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956. Rundköpfe und die Spitzköpfe. English.
  5. Feingold, Michael, translator.
  6. Eisler, Hanns, 1898-1962, composer.
  7. Leishman, Gina, musical director.
  8. Tipton, Jennifer, lighting designer.
  9. Dissette, Alyce, producer.
  10. Fitzgerald, Ed, stage manager.
  11. Setterfield, Valda, performer.
  12. Dornfeld, Autumn, performer.
  13. LaVelle, Robert, performer.
  14. Fire, Norma, performer.
  15. Kelly, John, 1954- performer.
  16. Leishman, Gina, performer.
  17. Lucci, Derek, performer.
  18. Moss, Dean, performer.
  19. Parsons, Estelle, performer.
  20. David Gordon/Pickup Company, performer.
  21. Kitchen Center for Video, Music, Dance, Performance, Film, and Literature (New York, N.Y.), presenter.
  22. Gordon, David, 1936-2022, donor.
  23. David Gordon/Pickup Company, donor.
Added title
  1. Container of (work): Uncivil Wars (Choreographic work : Gordon)
  2. David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Found in:
  1. David Gordon archive.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIDF 3920
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