American Silents

Presents a chronology of various activities that took place during the creation of the play "American Silents," originally presented in May 1997, at New York's Raw Space, and directed by Anne Bogart. Points out that the play is a collaborative work of Bogart and other dramaturgists of...

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Published in:TheatreForum (La Jolla, San Diego, Calif.) San Diego, Calif.), 1998-01, p.14-27
Main Author: Coleman, Heidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
American theater
Bogart, Anne
Collaborations
Docudramas
Production Personnel
Silent Films
Theater Directors
Work in process
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Summary:Presents a chronology of various activities that took place during the creation of the play "American Silents," originally presented in May 1997, at New York's Raw Space, and directed by Anne Bogart. Points out that the play is a collaborative work of Bogart and other dramaturgists of Columbia University's M.F.A. program. Highlights activities such as meetings with actors and directors, rehearsals, and other production aspects. Notes that the play, a docudrama about individuals working in the silent-film industry, is the third production of Bogart's American entertainment history trilogy. Provides an interview with Bogart, discussing the play's post-production future.
ISSN:1060-5320
2169-1169