Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. McDonald, Heather
2. Long, Quincy
3. MacLeod, Wendy
4. Kopit, Arthur, 1937-2021.
5. Korder, Howard
6. Overmyer, Eric
7. Machado, Eduardo, 1953-
8. York, Y.
9. Hill, Gary Leon
10. Dower, David
11. Dorsey, Kent
12. Draper, D. F
13. Dougherty, Chris
14. Brody, J. Raoul
15. Sicurella, Tom
16. Pelton, Stephen
17. Larice, Lisa
18. Brown, Michael Washington
19. Hecht, Lawrence
20. Maletsky, Sophie
21. Marchetti, Will
22. Ordoña, Michael
23. Phillips, Mark
24. Rasner, David
25. Taccone, Jorma
26. Thorstenson, Brian
27. Bay Package Productions, Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.), producer
28. San Francisco Giants (Baseball team), producer

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (111 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Bay Package Productions.

Uniform title

1. Hitting for the cycle.

Subject

1. Williams, Ted, 1918-2002 > Drama
2. Rose, Pete, 1941- > Drama
3. Giamatti, A. Bartlett > Drama
4. Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- > Drama
5. Baseball > Drama
6. Baseball players > Drama
7. Baseball fans > Drama
8. Fathers and sons > Drama
9. Fathers and sons > United States > Drama
10. Fathers and daughters > Drama
11. Gay people and sports > Drama
12. One-act plays
13. Theater > California > San Francisco
14. Musical theater > California > San Francisco
15. Theatrical productions > California > San Francisco > 1991-2000

Genre/Form

1. Drama.
2. Musicals.

Contents

1. Plays / playwright: Rain and darkness / Heather McDonald -- Gamboling on the game / Quincy Long -- Division III / Wendy MacLeod -- Elegy for the house that Ruth built and the game he knew / Arthur Kopit -- Ted Williams / Howard Korder -- The Dalai Lama goes three for four / Eric Overmyer -- Closet games / Eduardo Machado -- The bottom of the ninth / Y York -- The real cheese / Gary Leon Hill.

Call number

1. NCOV 1857

Note

1. No credits on tape.
2. Hitting for the cycle was the collective title used for the presentation of nine one-act plays, each written by a different playwright but all using the same design team, all directed by the same director, and all cast from the same group of performers in a variety of roles.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Set & light design by Kent Dorsey ; costume design by D. F. Draper and Christine Dougherty ; sound design/composition by J. Raoul Brody ; scenography by Tom Sicurella ; choreography by Stephen Pelton ; stage manager, Lisa Larice.

Performer (note)

1. Michael Washington Brown, Lawrence Hecht, Sophie Maletsky, Will Marchetti, Michael Ordoña, Mark Phillips, David Rasner, Jorma Taccone, Brian Thorstenson.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Magic Theatre, San Francsico, Calif., July 1995.

Title

1. Hitting for the cycle : nine short plays about baseball [videorecording] / Bay Package Productions, in association with The San Francisco Giants, presents ; [written by] Heather McDonald, Quincy Long, Wendy MacLeod, Arthur Kopit, Howard Korder, Eric Overmyer, Eduardo Machado, Y. York, Gary Leon Hill ; directed by David Dower.

Imprint

1. San Francisco, Calif., 1995.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Set & light design by Kent Dorsey ; costume design by D. F. Draper and Christine Dougherty ; sound design/composition by J. Raoul Brody ; scenography by Tom Sicurella ; choreography by Stephen Pelton ; stage manager, Lisa Larice.

Cast

1. Michael Washington Brown, Lawrence Hecht, Sophie Maletsky, Will Marchetti, Michael Ordoña, Mark Phillips, David Rasner, Jorma Taccone, Brian Thorstenson.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Magic Theatre, San Francsico, Calif., July 1995.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. McDonald, Heather. Rain and darkness.
2. Long, Quincy. Gamboling on the game.
3. MacLeod, Wendy. Division III.
4. Kopit, Arthur, 1937-2021. Elegy for the house that Ruth built and the game he knew.
5. Korder, Howard. Ted Williams.
6. Overmyer, Eric. Dalai Lama goes three for four.
7. Machado, Eduardo, 1953- Closet games.
8. York, Y. Bottom of the ninth.
9. Hill, Gary Leon. Real cheese.
10. Dower, David, director.
11. Dorsey, Kent, set designer.
12. Dorsey, Kent, lighting designer.
13. Draper, D. F, costume designer.
14. Dougherty, Chris, costume designer.
15. Brody, J. Raoul, sound designer.
16. Sicurella, Tom, scenography.
17. Pelton, Stephen, choreographer.
18. Larice, Lisa, stage manager.
19. Brown, Michael Washington, actor.
20. Hecht, Lawrence, actor.
21. Maletsky, Sophie, actor.
22. Marchetti, Will, actor.
23. Ordoña, Michael, actor.
24. Phillips, Mark, actor.
25. Rasner, David, actor.
26. Taccone, Jorma, actor.
27. Thorstenson, Brian, actor.
28. Bay Package Productions, Inc. (San Francisco, Calif.), producer.
29. San Francisco Giants (Baseball team), producer.

Added title

1. Hitting for the cycle.

Research call number

1. NCOV 1857