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Changing stages / a BBC/Thirteen WNET co-production.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoPrinceton, NJ : Films for the Humanities & Sciences, ©2003.
Description6 videodiscs (314 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Theater--Great Britain --History --20th century.
Theater--United States --History --20th century.
Theater--Germany --History --20th century.
Drama--20th century.
Other author/creatorEyre, Richard, 1943-
Other author/creatorParsons, Roger director.
Other author/creatorDownes, Mary, director.
Other author/creatorGranlund, Chris, director.
Other author/creatorMuir, Jamie, director.
Other author/creatorMiller, Andrea.
Other author/creatorBritish Broadcasting Corporation.
Other author/creatorWNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorFilms for the Humanities (Firm)
Other author/creatorBBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
Other title Between Beckett and Brecht: looking in, looking out Looking back: british theater two wars later Future of theater: but is it art?
Other title Shakespeare: drama's dna Irish theater: raw bones and poetry America: broadway and dramatic realism
Series Changing stages: 100 years of theater
Changing stages--100 years of theater. ^A692089
Contents [v. 1] Shakespeare, drama's DNA -- [v. 2] Irish theater, raw bones and poetry -- [v. 3] America, Broadway and dramatic realism -- [v. 4] Looking back, British theater, two wars later -- [v. 5] Between Beckett and Brecht -- [v. 6] The future of theater, but is it art.
Abstract In this six-part series, Sir Richard Eyre--former director of the Royal National Theatre--explores the history of 20th century drama and its confluence with the theater of Ireland, America, and Germany. Evocative archival footage of many of the century's most memorable productions is blended with firsthand testimonies from the writers, actors, and directors who made them possible.
General noteDocumentary.
General noteOriginally broadcast by the BBC/Thirteen WNET a co-production in 2000.
General noteCopyright renewed in 2001.
General noteDistributed under license from BBC Worldwide Americas, Inc.
General note"A presentation of Films for the Humanities & Sciences."
Access restrictionJoyner- Licensed for individual viewing only.
CreditsWriter, Richard Eyre ; Directors, Roger Parsons (v. 1, 6), Mary Downes (v. 2), Chris Granlund (v. 3, 4), Jamie Muir (v. 5) ; executive producer, Andrea Miller.
Performer Presenter, Richard Eyre.
Audience Intended audience: College students.
Other formsIssued also on film.
Technical detailsDVD.
Other titleShakespeare, drama's DNA.
Other titleIrish theater, raw bones and poetry.
Other titleAmerica, Broadway and dramatic realism.
Other titleLooking back, British theater, two wars later.
Other titleFuture of theater, but is it art?
Publisher numberFFH 11224-FFH 11229 Films for the Humanities & Sciences

Available Items

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Joyner Compact DVDs PN2595 .C493 2003 DVD V. 1 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Compact DVDs PN2595 .C493 2003 DVD V. 3 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Compact DVDs PN2595 .C493 2003 DVD V. 4 ✔ Available Place Hold
Joyner Compact DVDs PN2595 .C493 2003 DVD V. 6 ✔ Available Place Hold
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