Roy Cohn/Jack Smith

Godmilow, Jill. (Author). Godmilow, Jill. (Added Author). Hope, Ted. (Added Author). Schamus, James. (Added Author). Weems, Marianne. (Added Author). Demme, Jonathan, 1944- (Added Author). Vawter, Ron. (Added Author). McPherson, Coco. (Added Author). Smith, Jack 1932-1989- What's underground about marshmallows. (Added Author). Indiana, Gary. Roy Cohn. (Added Author). Good Machine (Firm) (Added Author). Pomodori Foundation. (Added Author). Laboratory for Icon & Idiom. (Added Author). Facets Video (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary: Ron Vawter performs two linked monologues: the first, a portrayal of a classic Roy Cohn after-dinner speech for the Society for the Protection of the American Family; the second, is Vawter's remounting of Smith's own performance-of-the self," entitled "What's underground about marshmallows?" and originally performed by Smith in 1981.

Record details

ISBN: 1565802667
Physical Description: videorecording
videocassette
1 videocassette (90 min.) sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Facets Multi-media Inc. : Facets Video [distributor], 2000.

Content descriptions

General Note:	Originally produced in 1994.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Director of original theatrical production, Gregory Mehrten ; director of photography, Ellen Kuras ; editor, Merril Stern ; music, Michael Sahl.
Participant or Performer Note:	Ron Vawter, Coco McPherson.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:	Filmed on location at the "The Kitchen," New York City, Oct. 31-Nov. 1, 1993.
System Details Note:	VHS.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:	Licensed for: home, classroom, library, ILL.