Nightwalk : a collective work /
"The Open Theater group in ... its last performance before disbanding. Nightwalk is a collective theater work, the creation of writers Jean-Claude van Itallie, Sam Shepard, Megan Terry, and Open Theater director Joseph Chaikin, as well as the actors. It is a montage of surreal situations that...
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| Format: | Video VHS |
| Language: | English |
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Kent, CT :
Creative Arts Television Archive,
[1997]
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| Summary: | "The Open Theater group in ... its last performance before disbanding. Nightwalk is a collective theater work, the creation of writers Jean-Claude van Itallie, Sam Shepard, Megan Terry, and Open Theater director Joseph Chaikin, as well as the actors. It is a montage of surreal situations that examine the human condition in worlds both real and fantastic, presenting exagerrations of human pretensions. Human and birdlike creatures weave in and out. The 'plot' is a journey, liberated from conventional thought"--Container. |
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| Item Description: | Originally broadcast in 1974 on the television series Camera three. Videorecording. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videocassette (55 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in. |
| Format: | VHS format. |
| Production Credits: | "Directed for the stage by Joseph Chaikin ; for Camera Three, produced and directed by Merrill Brockway." |