Sub-series 15 - Quotations from a Ruined City

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{"value"=>"<p>Performed by Dar A Luz, produced by the Los Angeles Festival in association with Dar A Luz (Diane White, producer for Dar A Luz), directed by Reza Abdoh, lighting design by Jennifer L. Boggs, costume design by Eddie Bledsoe and Gene Barnhart, sound design by Raul Vincent Enriquez and [W.] Galen Wade, film and projection design by Tal Yarden, choreography by Ken Roht and Reza Abdoh; for New York and subsequent productions, Adam Soch listed as video designer.</p> <p>Opened as a work-in-progress at the Los Angeles Festival, September 10, 1993 and played through September 19, 1993; at 448 West 16th Street, New York City, February 24, 1994 and played through March 5, 1993 or April 10, 1993; at the Festival Grec, Mercat des Flors, Barcelona, July 27, 1994 and played through July 29, 1994; at Internationales Sommer Theater Festival, Hamburg, Germany August 3, 1994 and played through August 5, 1994; at Sommerszene 94, Salzburg, Austria; at the Arhus Festuge, September 3, 1994 and played through September 6, 1994; at the Hebbel-Theater, Berlin, Germany October 7, 1994 and played through October 10, 1994; at Culturgest, Lisbon October 21, 1994 and played through October 23, 1994.</p> <p>For the Los Angeles production, the papers include a program, a drawing and a blueprint of a section for the set, and a photocopy of set pieces. For the New York production, the papers include a program, postcard, poster, contact sheet, 4 typed prop lists, 1 handwritten prop note (on envelope), 26 handwritten index cards listing props, a \"to do\" list for props dated 2/17/94, typed letter also dated 2/17/94 from the company manager, Susan Ottaviano, to Carroll Musical Instrument Rental regarding drum rentals, a freelance agreement (unsigned) dated 2/3/94 between Dar A Luz and Grace Jordan, 12 color Polaroid shots of props, and lighting instrument schedules and diagrams.</p> <p>For the European tour, the papers consist of a brochure on the touring production, programs for the Festival Grec, Mercat des Flores, Barcelona, Internationales Sommertheater Festival Hamburg, and for the Culturgest, Lisbon, festival booklets for Sommerszene 94, Arhus Festuge, and for the Hebbel-Theater. There is also a festival postcard for the Arhus Festuge. There are also light plots, instrument, master-dimmer, hookup and channel schedules. There are 5 scripts: 1 dated 6/16/94, 1 marked \"Reza's Text,\" 1 with stage manager's notes, 1 marked \"New York Section 1/26/94,\"and 1 German translation.</p> <p>There are ground plans and sound cue sheets not related to any specific production, clippings, and an article by John Bell, \"Love and Death in the Hyper Zone: Reza Abdoh's <span class=\"title\">Quotations From a Ruined City</span>.\"</p>"}
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1993
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1993
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1994
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1993
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1994

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