Night Shift - Experimental Performances #28

DateJune 5 1992

Can DescriptionsMaster Night Shift X4869 Exceptional Performances no. 28 Air: 6/5/92

AbstractNight Shift; Experimental Performances; theme music and visuals; Sebastian hosts the show and sets up the first film; "A Portrait of Two Artists" opens with clips of Madonna, and then moves to an interview with Robin Massey who describes and explains her painted artwork; she also talks about the disrespect of pornography; "I don't do windows, and I don't pee in a cup" tells the story of a job applicant refusing to comply with a request from a future employer; the narrator sings and dances her theme; Sebastian continues the story and then introduces "There must be a God"; this monologue is a story told from the point of view of those left behind in a love story; an electric guitar solo is featured; "Rescue Me" begins with a trio of, dancers preparing for a show, and then the viewer sees the dancers in various stage environments; some segments are in stop action; Sebastian tells the viewer that friends need friends; "Porcelain," a monologue by a young man, tells the viewer about the loss of a friend and his inability to get the friend to change his mind, even trying violence; Sebastian dances while the credits run;

OtherIn the studio Darren Kersey, Chay Yew, Robin Masi, Bianca Miller, Stephanie Treasure Marcon, Chris Jentsch, Entropy Dancers, Andrea Shurgin, William Kaipo Schwab, Frank Firnschild, Jane Cartier, Tom Neilsen, Robert E. Phillips, Craig Pizzo, Rob Crowley, Sheri Amara;