Broadway theatre archive. Great performances, set 1
(DVD)
Contributors
Cobb, Lee J., 1911-1976, actor.
Dunnock, Mildred, actor.
Streep, Meryl, actor.
Aberlin, Betty, actor.
Allen, Debbie, actor.
Dunnock, Mildred, actor.
Streep, Meryl, actor.
Aberlin, Betty, actor.
Allen, Debbie, actor.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014].
Format
DVD
ISBN
9780769749266, 0769749267
Physical Desc
4 videodiscs (357 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
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Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [Publisher not identified], [2014].
Language
English
ISBN
9780769749266, 0769749267
UPC
032031492691
Notes
General Note
Title from container.
General Note
Originally broadcast in 1966 (Death of a Salesman); 1981 (Alice at the Palace); 1978 (Uncommon Women and Others); 1982 (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide).
Participants/Performers
Lee J. Cobb, Mildred Dunnock (Death of a Salesman); Meryl Streep, Betty Aberlin, Debbie Allen (Alice at the Palace); Meryl Streep, Swoosie Kurtz, Jill Eikenberry (Uncommon Women and Others); Alfre Woodard, Lynn Whitfield (For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide).
Description
This first set of Broadway Theatre Archives Great Performances includes the superb 1966 television adaptation by Arthur Miller of his Pulitzer Prize-winning modern tragedy, Death of a Salesman; Alice at the Palace, a "music hall" version of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland; Uncommon Women and Others, Wendy Wasserstein's play about Mount Holyoke graduates at a reunion assessing whether they have achieved their goals; and For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide, a "choreopoem" illuminating the story and struggle of black women in America in song, poetry, and dance.
System Details
DVD; Fullscreen 4:3 presentation; All regions, NTSC; 2.0 Dolby; Dolby Digital.
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Copies
Volume | Location | Call Number | Status |
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DISC 1-4 | Bernards Township Library - Adult Media - Video | DVD 791.4575 BRO DISC 1-4 | Available |
Subjects
LC Subjects
African American women -- Drama.
African American women -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Alice -- (Fictitious character from Carroll) -- Drama.
Carroll, Lewis, -- 1832-1898 -- Television adaptations.
Drama.
Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Families -- United States -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction television programs.
Film adaptations.
Marriage -- Drama.
Mount Holyoke College -- Alumni and alumnae -- Drama.
Musical films.
Suicide -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Traveling sales personnel -- Drama.
Traveling sales personnel -- United States -- Drama.
Women college graduates -- United States -- Drama.
African American women -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Alice -- (Fictitious character from Carroll) -- Drama.
Carroll, Lewis, -- 1832-1898 -- Television adaptations.
Drama.
Dysfunctional families -- Drama.
Families -- Drama.
Families -- United States -- Drama.
Fantasy films.
Fathers and sons -- Drama.
Fathers and sons -- United States -- Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction television programs.
Film adaptations.
Marriage -- Drama.
Mount Holyoke College -- Alumni and alumnae -- Drama.
Musical films.
Suicide -- Drama.
Television adaptations.
Theater -- New York (State) -- New York.
Traveling sales personnel -- Drama.
Traveling sales personnel -- United States -- Drama.
Women college graduates -- United States -- Drama.
OCLC Fast Subjects
African American women -- Social conditions.
African American women.
Alice -- (Fictitious character from Carroll)
Carroll, Lewis, -- 1832-1898.
Drama.
Dysfunctional families.
Families.
Fathers and sons.
Marriage.
Mount Holyoke College.
New York (State) -- New York.
Suicide.
Television adaptations.
Theater.
Traveling sales personnel.
United States.
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae.
Women college graduates.
African American women.
Alice -- (Fictitious character from Carroll)
Carroll, Lewis, -- 1832-1898.
Drama.
Dysfunctional families.
Families.
Fathers and sons.
Marriage.
Mount Holyoke College.
New York (State) -- New York.
Suicide.
Television adaptations.
Theater.
Traveling sales personnel.
United States.
Universities and colleges -- Alumni and alumnae.
Women college graduates.
Other Subjects
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Cobb, L. J., Dunnock, M., Streep, M., Aberlin, B., Allen, D., Kurtz, S., Eikenberry, J., Woodard, A., Whitfield, L., Miller, A., Swados, E., Wasserstein, W., & Shange, N. (2014). Broadway theatre archive . [Publisher not identified].
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee J. Cobb et al.. 2014. Broadway Theatre Archive. [Publisher not identified].
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Lee J. Cobb et al.. Broadway Theatre Archive [Publisher not identified], 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Cobb, Lee J., et al. Broadway Theatre Archive [Publisher not identified], 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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