Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

Performance Theatre Troupe / Gathering (Tape 2)

Item

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Title

Performance Theatre Troupe / Gathering (Tape 2)

Subject

Lesbian Theater, Lesbian Community, LGBTQ+ home movies, Women's Friendship, White Lesbians

Description

The tape is divided into two sections.

The first section of the tape contains Act 3 of "The Performance" (6 min), a one-woman play by the Performance Theatre Troupe from Iowa City. The play centers around Effy, a 17-year-old lesbian and musician who must make a decision about her life.

Following "The Performance," the tape cuts to a gathering of lesbians sitting outside, playing guitar, singing, and reading.

Creator

The Performance:
Kathleen [Hardy], writer and performer
[Bonnie Marslack], director 


Gathering:
Creator Unknown

Date

1976 (date filmed)
11/2023 (date digitized)

Language

English

Identifier

The_Performance_Tape_2

Provenance

Baked Tape

Physical Format

1/2 inch videotape

Duration

00:32:39

Citation

The Performance:Kathleen [Hardy], writer and performer[Bonnie Marslack], directorGathering:Creator Unknown, “Performance Theatre Troupe / Gathering (Tape 2),” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed November 21, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/1328.