["Strictly Matrimony" live performance] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title ["Strictly Matrimony" live performance]

Creator

  • Producer: Griot Productions
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Donor: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
    Contributor Type: Organization

Publisher

  • Name: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
    Place of Publication: Dallas, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 2000-06-24

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the theatrical production of "Strictly Matrimony" held on June 24th, 2000 at the Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The footage shows the one-act slapstick comedy about a Jamaican woman instigating her family to convince her finance to finally marry her.
  • Physical Description: 1 cassette (VHS) (1 hr., 1 min., 22 sec.) : sd., col.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Black Academy of Arts and Letters (Dallas, Tex.)
  • Keyword: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance - Communications - Media
  • Keyword: TBAAL
  • Keyword: plays
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Ethnic Groups - African Americans
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Arts and Crafts - Theatre
  • Keyword: live events
  • Keyword: theatrical productions
  • Keyword: marriages
  • Keyword: families
  • Keyword: comedies
  • Keyword: slapsticks

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: [2000-06-23..2000-07-01]
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Place Point: north=32.774281; east=-96.797546;

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records (AR0797), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records
    Code: BLACKA

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights License: copyright
  • Rights Holder: The Black Academy of Arts and Letters
  • Rights Statement: Copyright for all content in the TBAAL Archive is owned solely by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. Inquiries to obtain permission for commercial and/or non-educational use of material from the TBAAL Archive, should be directed to Curtis King, president, The Black Academy of Arts and Letters.

Resource Type

  • Video

Format

  • Video

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_AR0797-691543-044-5001560705
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc1941522

Note

  • Digital Preservation: This material was digitized by Scene Savers in the Spring of 2022.
  • Digital Preservation: Tape begins in black, then fades to program. Audio on two channels and contains some large variations in dB. Tape contained poorly edited dub as evidenced by tearing on left side of the image and visible banding during the initial part of the content.
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