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Additional authors

1. Papp, Joseph
2. Shange, Ntozake
3. Morris, Lawrence Butch
4. Murray, David
5. Scott, Oz
6. McIntyre, Dianne
7. Yodice, Robert
8. Tan, Victor En Yu
9. Williams, Grace
10. Yancey, Jacqueline
11. Brooks, Avery
12. Harvey, Dyane
13. Carlos, Laurie
14. Alice, Mary, 1936-2022
15. Marshall, Larry (Tenor)
16. Williams, Ellis E.
17. Shorter, Beth
18. Richardson, LaTanya, 1949-
19. Crayton, Reyno
20. Corwin, Betty L.
21. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer
22. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (95 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Spell number seven
2. Spell # 7

Subject

1. Theater > New York (State) > New York
2. African Americans in the performing arts > Drama
3. African American artists > Drama
4. African American musicians > Drama
5. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1971-1980
6. Drama
7. African Americans in the performing arts > United States > Drama
8. African American theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Drama.

Call number

1. NCOV 115

Note

1. Video image missing for first 73 sec. of cassette no. 1.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Scenery by Robert Yodice ; lighting by Victor En Yu Tan ; costumes by Grace Williams ; prod. stage mgr., Jacqueline Yancey.

Performer (note)

1. Avery Brooks, Dyane Harvey, Laurie Carlos, Mary Alice, Larry Marshall, Ellis Williams, Beth Shorter, La Tanya Richardson, and Reyno.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater's Anspacher Theater, New York, N.Y., Sept. 20, 1979.

Title

1. Spell #7 [videorecording] / New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, Joseph Papp presents ; [written] by Ntozake Shange ; music composed by Butch Morris and David Murray ; directed by Oz Scott ; choreography by Dianne McIntyre ; [video producer, Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director]

Imprint

1. New York, c1979.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Scenery by Robert Yodice ; lighting by Victor En Yu Tan ; costumes by Grace Williams ; prod. stage mgr., Jacqueline Yancey.

Cast

1. Avery Brooks, Dyane Harvey, Laurie Carlos, Mary Alice, Larry Marshall, Ellis Williams, Beth Shorter, La Tanya Richardson, and Reyno.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater's Anspacher Theater, New York, N.Y., Sept. 20, 1979.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Papp, Joseph, producer.
2. Shange, Ntozake. Spell #7.
3. Morris, Lawrence Butch, composer.
4. Murray, David, composer.
5. Scott, Oz, director.
6. McIntyre, Dianne, choreographer.
7. Yodice, Robert, set designer.
8. Tan, Victor En Yu, lighting designer.
9. Williams, Grace, costume designer.
10. Yancey, Jacqueline, production stage manager.
11. Brooks, Avery, actor.
12. Harvey, Dyane, actor.
13. Carlos, Laurie, actor.
14. Alice, Mary, 1936-2022, actor.
15. Marshall, Larry (Tenor), actor.
16. Williams, Ellis E., actor.
17. Shorter, Beth, actor.
18. Richardson, LaTanya, 1949- actor.
19. Crayton, Reyno, actor.
20. Corwin, Betty L.
21. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, producer.
22. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOV 115