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Gertrude the Cry IDEAL FOR STUDENTS OF THEATRE DESIGN AND DIRECTIONThis DVD documents the creative decisions that informed the reading, design, direction and staging of Howard Barker play Gertrude the Cry. Designed and directed by Serge Tampalini, this complex tale of the crime at the h...[more] 'Godspell' and The Filming of 'Godspell' This two-part documentary shows how stage values challenge the film director, and asks the question: "what is an adaptation?" "Godspell", a musical based on the Gospel according to Matthew, updated and made riotously hip, was a hit of the 1971 off-Broadway season and to...[more] Gogol's 'Diary of a Madman' An adaptation of the off-Broadway production of Gogol's work, "Diary of a Madman", performed by William Hickey, about a clerk's disintegration into madness. 1964. Hamlet Stooged! In this short and sharp one-act take on Hamlet, Ozfrank respectfully turns Shakespeare to squarely face the standup comedy genre. The boy/man, accompanied by dog Horatio and his air guitar, turns up in a bizarre dream/nightmare world, disconnected but nevertheless on th...[more] Happenings and Other Acts Edited by: Mariellen Sandford 'This book is a major contribution to our understanding of the history of Performance Art ... Mariellen Sanford and the publishers deserve our gratitude. Whether your main focus is Drama, Dance or Music there is much to excite and stimulate...[more] Harold Pinter: Early Work Performance of excerpts from two very early works by Harold Pinter:The Room and A Slight Ache, filmed in 1965 when they played at the Writers Stage in New York City.  Performers: The Room -- Frances Sternhagen, Margaret Linn, and Ian Jenkins. A Slight Ache-- Fra...[more] Hochhuth: "The Deputy" The German playwright Rolf Hochhuth, then 32 years of age, discusses his work "The Deputy" with political theorist Hannah Arendt.   Hochhuth's play had recently opened in New York City when this conversation was filmed. The play attracted a great deal of attenti...[more] How Do I Paint? - Scene Painting Techniques David C. “Kip” Shawger, Associate Professor, Scene Designer at Ball State University, hosts this “how to” video illustrating scene painting techniques, step by step that will dramatically improve your sets: cross hatching paint stamping glazing f...[more] How to Create Low-Budget SFX Makeup This DVD features Alix Jackson, a versatile Australian film maker, actor, educator and SFX makeup artist. Alix brings his knowledge of film making and SFX makeup application and techniques to this unique documentary.  The film features real-time makeup applica...[more] How To Use The Stanislavski System Peter Oyston, founding Dean of Drama at the Victorian College of the Arts and regular teacher/director at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London, has been utilising Stanislavski's famous acting methods in the professional rehearsal room and classroom for thirty yea...[more]

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