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Additional authors

1. Zizka, Blanka
2. Zizka, Jiri
3. Royston, Bill
4. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956
5. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950.
6. Hauptmann, Elisabeth
7. Feingold, Michael
8. Stoppleworth, Rick
9. Graneto, Philip
10. Leitner, James
11. Musall, John
12. Wesler, Ken
13. Teti, Tom
14. Weir, Jonathan
15. Wilson, H. German
16. Warner, David
17. Gibson, Martin
18. Bornstein, Al
19. Waltz, Lynn
20. Ferguson, Marcia L.
21. Sauer, Peter
22. Schaffer, Melissa
23. Honneger-Roy, Cari
24. Clausing, Colleen
25. Hartel, Paul
26. Barnes, George Benjamin
27. Wilma Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.), producer

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (VHS) (150 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Subject

1. Gangsters > Illinois > Chicago > Drama
2. Murder > Drama
3. Musicals
4. Criminals > Illinois > Chicago > Drama
5. Hauptmann, Elisabeth > Adaptations
6. Gangsters > Drama
7. Musical theater > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia
8. Salvation Army Drama
9. Theatrical productions > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > 1981-1990
10. Criminals > Drama

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.

Call number

1. NCOV 1369

Note

1. This play was videotaped as part of a competition sponsored by the cable TV network Showtime. The contest was called Showtime's Search for Excellence in American Theatre.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Musical direction by Rick Stoppleworth ; set design by Phil Graneto ; lighting design by James Leitner ; costume & make-up design by John Musall ; prod. stage manager, Ken Wesler.

Performer (note)

1. Tom Teti, Jonathan Weir, H. German Wilson, David Warner, Rick Stoppleworth, Martin Gibson, Al Bornstein, Lynn Waltz, Marcia L. Ferguson, Peter Sauer, Melissa Schaffer, Cari Honneger-Roy, Colleen Clausing, Paul Hartel, George Benjamin Barnes.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at The Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, Penn., July 1985.

Title

1. Happy end [videorecording] / The Wilma Theater, Blanka Zizka, executive director, Jiri Zizka, artistic director, Bill Royston, general manager, presents ; by Bertolt Brecht & Kurt Weill ; original German play by Dorothy Lane [pseudonym for Elisabeth Hauptmann] ; translated and adapted by Michael Feingold ; choreography by Blanka Zizka ; directed by Jiri Zizka.

Imprint

1. Philadelphia, Pa., 1985.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Musical direction by Rick Stoppleworth ; set design by Phil Graneto ; lighting design by James Leitner ; costume & make-up design by John Musall ; prod. stage manager, Ken Wesler.

Cast

1. Tom Teti, Jonathan Weir, H. German Wilson, David Warner, Rick Stoppleworth, Martin Gibson, Al Bornstein, Lynn Waltz, Marcia L. Ferguson, Peter Sauer, Melissa Schaffer, Cari Honneger-Roy, Colleen Clausing, Paul Hartel, George Benjamin Barnes.

Event

1. Videotaped at The Wilma Theater, Philadelphia, Penn., July 1985.

Added author

1. Zizka, Blanka, producer.
2. Zizka, Blanka, choreographer.
3. Zizka, Jiri, producer.
4. Zizka, Jiri, director.
5. Royston, Bill, producer.
6. Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956, lyricist.
7. Weill, Kurt, 1900-1950. Happy end.
8. Hauptmann, Elisabeth, librettist.
9. Feingold, Michael, translator.
10. Feingold, Michael, adapter.
11. Stoppleworth, Rick, musical direction.
12. Stoppleworth, Rick, performer.
13. Graneto, Philip, set designer.
14. Leitner, James, lighting designer.
15. Musall, John, costume designer.
16. Wesler, Ken, production stage manager.
17. Teti, Tom, performer.
18. Weir, Jonathan, performer.
19. Wilson, H. German, performer.
20. Warner, David, performer.
21. Gibson, Martin, performer.
22. Bornstein, Al, performer.
23. Waltz, Lynn, performer.
24. Ferguson, Marcia L., performer.
25. Sauer, Peter, performer.
26. Schaffer, Melissa, performer.
27. Honneger-Roy, Cari, performer.
28. Clausing, Colleen, performer.
29. Hartel, Paul, performer.
30. Barnes, George Benjamin, performer.
31. Wilma Theater (Philadelphia, Pa.), producer.

Research call number

1. NCOV 1369