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(→Music: seems more likely to me that it's Section II, but given that the LP/CD are two/one tracks, we likely can't know for sure without sheet music) |
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|data6 = [[Annalee Jefferies]], [[Arthur Miller]], [[Paul Mantell]], [[Rosemary Foley]], [[Eric Sears]], [[Tim Jerome]], [[Matt Bassford]], Joe Frank | |data6 = [[Annalee Jefferies]], [[Arthur Miller]], [[Paul Mantell]], [[Rosemary Foley]], [[Eric Sears]], [[Tim Jerome]], [[Matt Bassford]], Joe Frank | ||
|header7 = Format | |header7 = Format | ||
|data8 = [[:Category:Sound Effects|Sound Effects]], [[:Category:Absurd Monologue|Absurd Monologue]], [[:Category:Scripted Actors|Scripted Actors]], [[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]], [[:Category:Panel Discussion|Panel Discussion]], | |data8 = [[:Category:Sound Effects|Sound Effects]], [[:Category:Absurd Monologue|Absurd Monologue]], [[:Category:Scripted Actors|Scripted Actors]], [[:Category:Improv Actors|Improv Actors]], [[:Category:Panel Discussion|Panel Discussion]], 60 minutes | ||
|header9 = Chronology | |header9 = Chronology | ||
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== Synopsis == | == Synopsis == | ||
"Solea" (Miles Davis, <i>Sketches of Spain</i>) | |||
1:20: Sound of a typewriter, then Joe's voice narrating a story about 2 people, José (a bullfighter - [[Tim Jerome]]) and Susanna ([[Annalee Jefferies]]?), at the shore, watching the waves crash, 'and to him they (the waves) were like bulls, they kept on coming, one after another, in stubborn and despairing fortitude'.<ref>An homage to how [[Eighty Yard Run | 1:20: Sound of a typewriter, then Joe's voice narrating a story about 2 people, José (a bullfighter - [[Tim Jerome]]) and Susanna ([[Annalee Jefferies]]?), at the shore, watching the waves crash, 'and to him they (the waves) were like bulls, they kept on coming, one after another, in stubborn and despairing fortitude'.<ref>An homage to how [[The Eighty Yard Run]] ended?</ref> | ||
1:50: José and Susanna take up the story themselves. José's mother took him to the shore when he was a child, rubbed them (her children) against the rock to get them clean. She's head over heels in love with him. He tells bullfighting stories. | 1:50: José and Susanna take up the story themselves. José's mother took him to the shore when he was a child, rubbed them (her children) against the rock to get them clean. She's head over heels in love with him. He tells bullfighting stories. | ||
5:50: | 5:50: "Music for 18 Musicians" (Steve Reich). | ||
6:20: July 15 - Joe complains that he can't get the beach scene right, wonders why characters he writes can cause him such frustration, as though they had lives of their own. | 6:20: July 15 - Joe complains that he can't get the beach scene right, wonders why characters he writes can cause him such frustration, as though they had lives of their own. | ||
6:40: Joe wonders, 'When will that book on Dominguín arrive?'<ref> | 6:40: Joe wonders, 'When will that book on Dominguín arrive?'<ref> [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luis_Miguel_Domingu%C3%ADn Luis Miguel Dominguín] was a famous bullfighter. Thanks to Chris Pirazzi for this reading.</ref> | ||
7:20: [[Arthur Miller]] remembers when he was a child and first learning to read. His father, also a psycho-anthropologist, gave him <i>Black beauty</i>, which terrified him. A woman ([[Rosemary Foley]], [[Avery Hart]] are the other women in the cast) avers that people write to purge their pain. Another man ([[Lester Nafzger]]?) enters the discussion.<ref>I haven't figured out how many voices are in this segment.</ref> | 7:20: [[Arthur Miller]] remembers when he was a child and first learning to read. His father, also a psycho-anthropologist, gave him <i>Black beauty</i>, which terrified him. A woman ([[Rosemary Foley]], [[Avery Hart]] are the other women in the cast) avers that people write to purge their pain. Another man ([[Lester Nafzger]]?) enters the discussion.<ref>I haven't figured out how many voices are in this segment.</ref> | ||
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== Music == | == Music == | ||
{{Solea (Miles Davis) }} | {{Solea (Miles Davis) }} [Intro] | ||
{{Music For 18 Musicians (Steve Reich)}} | {{Music For 18 Musicians (Steve Reich)}} [5:43] | ||
== Shared material == | == Shared material == | ||
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* [[Til You're Gone]] | * [[Til You're Gone]] | ||
* [[Emergency Room]] | * [[Emergency Room]] | ||
== Additional credits == | |||
The original broadcast credits state: "Written and produced by Joe Frank. Directed by [[Arthur Miller], with sound by [[David Rapkin]]. Performers included [[Annalee Jefferies]], Arthur Miller, [[Paul Mantell|Bernie Mantell]], [[Rosemary Foley]], [[Eric Sears]], Joe Frank, and [[Tim Jerome]] as the bullfighter and God." | |||
== Commentary == | == Commentary == | ||