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A life in the theatre

Title
  1. A life in the theatre [videorecording] / Produced by Peter Weinberg ; associate producer, Noam Yerushalmi ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; written by David Mamet ; directed for the stage by Gerald Gutierrez ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
Published by
  1. New York, 1979.

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Additional authors
  1. Weinberg, Peter, 1948-1986
  2. Yerushalmi, Noam
  3. Venza, Jac
  4. Mamet, David
  5. Gutierrez, Gerald
  6. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
  7. May, Henry
  8. Ridge, John David
  9. Knight, William
  10. Waldman, Robert
  11. Norton, Blake
  12. Godfrey, John J
  13. Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998
  14. Evans, Peter, 1950-1989
  15. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (90 min.) : sound, black & white; 1/2 in.
Series statement
  1. Great performances
Uniform title
  1. Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Alternative title
  1. Life in the theater
Subject
  1. Actors > Drama
  2. Television
  3. Television adaptations
  4. Mamet, David > Television adaptations
  5. Drama
  6. Theater rehearsals > Drama
  7. Community theater > Drama
  8. Theater > New York (State) > New York
  9. Theater > Drama
Genre/Form
  1. Drama.
  2. Television.
Call number
  1. NCOX 132
Note
  1. Video and audio quality are extremely poor. Image is unsteady and erratic. Low buzz on audio track throughout.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  1. Scenic designer, Henry May ; costume designer, John David Ridge ; lighting designer, William Knight ; music composed by Robert Waldman ; audio, Blake Norton ; videotape editor, John J. Godfrey.
Performer (note)
  1. Featuring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans.
Event (note)
  1. Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 3, 1979.
Biography (note)
  1. Based on David Mamet's stage play, which premiered Off-Broadway in October 1977, starring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans, directed by Gerald Gutierrez.
Title
  1. A life in the theatre [videorecording] / Produced by Peter Weinberg ; associate producer, Noam Yerushalmi ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; written by David Mamet ; directed for the stage by Gerald Gutierrez ; directed for television by Kirk Browning ; [produced for] PBS-TV.
Imprint
  1. New York, 1979.
Series
  1. Great performances
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
  1. Scenic designer, Henry May ; costume designer, John David Ridge ; lighting designer, William Knight ; music composed by Robert Waldman ; audio, Blake Norton ; videotape editor, John J. Godfrey.
Cast
  1. Featuring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans.
Event
  1. Originally broadcast on WNET/13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 3, 1979.
Biography
  1. Based on David Mamet's stage play, which premiered Off-Broadway in October 1977, starring Ellis Rabb and Peter Evans, directed by Gerald Gutierrez.
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  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Weinberg, Peter, 1948-1986, producer.
  2. Yerushalmi, Noam, producer.
  3. Venza, Jac, producer.
  4. Mamet, David. Life in the theatre.
  5. Gutierrez, Gerald, director.
  6. Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
  7. May, Henry, set designer.
  8. Ridge, John David, costume designer.
  9. Knight, William, lighting designer.
  10. Waldman, Robert, composer.
  11. Norton, Blake, sound designer.
  12. Godfrey, John J, editor of moving image work.
  13. Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998, actor.
  14. Evans, Peter, 1950-1989, actor.
  15. Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
Added title
  1. Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Research call number
  1. NCOX 132
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