The gospel at Colonus
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Record ID
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10
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Identifier
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8108
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Work Title
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The gospel at Colonus
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Uniform Title
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Gospel at Colonus
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Program/Series Title
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Great performances
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Text Author
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Breuer, Lee (lyrics) ; based on the story of Oedipus as a gospel music revelation.
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Production Year
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1985
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Transmission/Release Date
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11/8/85
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Transmission/Release Year
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1985
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Transmitter/Outlet/Streaming Platform
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PBS
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Home Video - VHS
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Warner Home Video
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Chorus/Choir
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Radio Choir of Brooklyn ; J.D. Steele Singers ; Farley Original Soul Stirrers
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Soloists
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Morgan Freeman (Minister and Messenger) ; Clarence Fountain (Oedipus) ; Isabell Monk (Antigone) ; Jeretta Steele (Ismene) ; Robert Earl Jones (King Creon) ; Kevin Davis (Polynices) ; Karl Lumbly (Theseus)
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TV/Film Director
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Browning, Kirk, 1921-
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Stage Director
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Breuer, Lee
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Production Company
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WNET ; Bioscope
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Producer
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Horn, David ; Smith, Yvonne
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Technical Information
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Tape ; color ; stereo
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Duration
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ca. 90'
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Recorded
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Taped at Philadelphia American Music Theater Festival, September l985.
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Archive
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UCLA Film and Television Archive
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Sourcemat
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PRINTCAT (X)