Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Burbridge, Edward
2. Cambridge, Edmund, 1920-2001
3. Cash, Rosalind
4. Davis, Ossie
5. Elder, Lonne
6. Foster, Frances, 1924-
7. Fuller, Charles
8. Hooks, Robert, 1937-
9. Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024
10. Kilberg, Richard
11. Krone, Gerald S.
12. Leaks, Sylvester
13. Lowry, W. McNeil (Wilson McNeil), 1913-1993
14. Papp, Joseph
15. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
16. Riley, Clayton
17. Rolle, Esther
18. Schultz, Michael, 1938-
19. Ward, Douglas Turner
20. Washington, Denzel, 1954-
21. Winston, Hattie
22. RKB Productions
23. RBK Productions

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (55 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. A documentary exploring the history of the Negro Ensemble Company, through interviews with the co-founders and some of the actors of this premier Black theater company.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.

Series statement

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Alternative title

1. The Negro Ensemble Company, RKB Productions, inc. 54: 51, with Joe Papp interview

Subject

1. Burbridge, Edward > Interviews
2. Cambridge, Edmund, 1920-2001 > Interviews
3. Cash, Rosalind > Interviews
4. Elder, Lonne > Interviews
5. Foster, Frances, 1924- > Interviews
6. Fuller, Charles > Interviews
7. Hooks, Robert, 1937- > Interviews
8. Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024 > Interviews
9. Krone, Gerald S. > Interviews
10. Leaks, Sylvester > Interviews
11. Lloyd, Richards > Interviews
12. Lowry, W. McNeil 1913-1993 > Interviews
13. Papp, Joseph > Interviews
14. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006 > Interviews
15. Rolle, Esther > Interviews
16. Schultz, Michael, 1938- > Interviews
17. Ward, Douglas Turner > Interviews
18. Washington, Denzel, 1954- > Interviews
19. Winston, Hattie > Interviews
20. Negro Ensemble Company
21. African American theater > New York (State) > New York
22. Theater > New York (State) > New York > History > 20th century
23. Actors > Interviews
24. Actresses > Interviews
25. African American actresses
26. African American actors

Call number

1. NCOX 5432

Note

1. This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
2. Credits on tape.
3. Audio is imperfect: low buzz throughout.
4. Also available on NCOX 478.

Event (note)

1. Program was broadcast WNET-TV, Channel 13, New York, N.Y. September 14, 1987.

Title

1. The Negro Ensemble Company [videorecording] / RKB Productions presents ; produced and directed by Richard Kilberg.

Imprint

1. New York : RBK Productions, 1987.

Series

1. Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Performer

1. Narrator: Ossie Davis.
2. Interviewees: Ed Burbridge, Edmund Cambridge, Rosalind Cash, Ossie Davis, Lonnie Elder, Frances Foster, Charles Fuller, Robert Hooks, Norman Jewison, Richard Kilberg, Gerald Krone, Sylvester Leaks, W. McNeil Lowry, Joseph Papp, Lloyd Richards, Clayton Riley, Esther Rolle, Michael Schultz, Douglas Turner Ward, Denzel Washington, Hattie Winston.

Event

1. Program was broadcast WNET-TV, Channel 13, New York, N.Y. September 14, 1987.

Added author

1. RKB Productions.
2. Burbridge, Edward, interviewee.
3. Cambridge, Edmund, 1920-2001, interviewee.
4. Cash, Rosalind, interviewee.
5. Davis, Ossie, narrator.
6. Elder, Lonne, interviewee.
7. Foster, Frances, 1924- interviewee.
8. Fuller, Charles, interviewee.
9. Hooks, Robert, 1937- interviewee.
10. Jewison, Norman, 1926-2024, interviewee.
11. Kilberg, Richard, producer.
12. Kilberg, Richard, director.
13. Krone, Gerald S., interviewee.
14. Leaks, Sylvester, interviewee.
15. Lowry, W. McNeil (Wilson McNeil), 1913-1993, interviewee.
16. Papp, Joseph, interviewee.
17. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, interviewee.
18. Riley, Clayton.
19. Rolle, Esther, interviewee.
20. Schultz, Michael, 1938- interviewee.
21. Ward, Douglas Turner, interviewee.
22. Washington, Denzel, 1954- interviewee.
23. Winston, Hattie, interviewee.
24. RBK Productions.

Research call number

1. NCOX 5432