Thanks, Steve. I have the play on audio tape only, so I don't have any of the accompanying notes. Unfortunately, the recording seems to be out of print, but I'm sure I can find an original copy in a library.
Alan B.
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> Alan,
> You probably already know this, but the score that
> accompanies the original 1959 recording includes the following:
> "Notes on staging the play, by Nikos Psacharopoulos": p. 112-114.
> "Notes on costumes, by Robert Fletcher": p. 115-117.
> Does that help at all?
> Steve Wright
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> P.S. I did find Brooks Atkinson's review of the
> original production, in fact--it is coupled with a review of
> Henry Fonda and Anne Bancroft in "Two for the Seesaw," so I
> didn't see it, at first. Although Atkinson does mention the
> costumes, which he says "have the grandeur of medieval
> painting," but he gives no details about the production
> questions I'm interested in.
>
> Alan B.
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> Subject: Noah Greenberg's Ludus Danielis
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> Does anyone know anything about the actual staging of
> Noah Greenberg's famous 1958 production of The Play of Daniel
> by the New York Pro Musica, or know where I might find a
> description? The New York Times has articles about a
> European tour the troupe took in 1960 but no review of the
> original production and no details about it. I'm
> particularly interested in how Greenberg staged the writing
> on the wall, the lions and the angel carrying Habbakuk
> through the air.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Alan Baragona
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