The Living Theatre [videorecording] : Retrospectacle, part 2 ; Heavy petting, part 1. 1986-1989.

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The Living Theatre [videorecording] : Retrospectacle, part 2 ; Heavy petting, part 1. 1986-1989.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/84146688

Includes two videorecordings: 1) Part 2 of 'Retrospectacle', an homage to Julian Beck including performance clips, readings, and interviews (Part 1 of 'Retrospectacle' can be viewed on Fales Library tape # 121.0178) ; 2) Part 1 of 'Heavy petting', a feature film with artists discussing their sexual awakenings (Part 2 of 'Heavy petting' can be viewed on Fales Library tape # 121.0184).

1 videocassette (90 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in. viewing copy.

New-York Historical Society

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