Rapmatazz - Reading, Writing & Rapmatazz

DateSeptember 8 1989

Can DescriptionsX5323 WCVB-TV Reading, Writing, & Rapmatazz Rec'd Date 9/8/89 Length 29:55 w/o recues Master

AbstractSlate: Title: Reading, Writing and Rapmatazz, Date: July 20, 1989, Length: 29:55 (w/ 3 breaks @ 2:00) Producer: Pat Bates, Director: William Lowell, Editor: S.L. Scucher Rapmatazz Stereo Audio”. Title: Reading Writing And Rapmatazz”. Sinbad (David Adkins) stars in a program where music, poetry and literature are used to encourage students to read, write, and have goals.

OtherCredits: Producer: Pat Bates; Director: William Lowell; Artistic Director: Victoria Howard; Cast: Stephen Allen, Jennifer Aubin, Julie Balzer, Christina Bladen, Thomas Braxton, Jr., Ethel Bullitt, Cheri Craft, Kobie Evans, Erika Ellertson, Joanna Fernandes, Debbie Gould, Susan Ham, Jay Harrington, Adrienne Hawkins, Brian Hennessy, Brooke Holgerson, John Kinsman, Kimi Lewin, Paul Noonan, Joseph Pires, Luther Pickney, Shawnda Rose, Taliah Williams, Larry Wong, with “Sinbad”; Written By: Pat Bates and Victoria Howard; Concept: Donna Latson Gittens; Choreography: Reginald Wright; Original Music By Phil Pelletier; Lyrics: Pat Bates; Edited By: Scott L. Shucher; Associate Producer: Carolyn Kravetz, Linda Adler; Set Designer: Ted Talanian; Lighting Designer: Wayne C. Smith; Property Master: Bruce Goldman; Studio Manager: Emmons S. Levine; Costume Designer: David Brooks; Camera: Bob Demers, Peter Dingle, Tom Fahey, Chris O’Hare, Bob Oliver; Audio: Dave Gardiner; Audio Assistants: Ed Baron, Lisa Borge, Steve Colvin, Technical Directors: Joe Doyle, George Ellard, Skip Peabody; Video: Mike Foti, Roger Macie, Howie Rouse, Joe Soucar; Floor Directors: John Bonner, Ken Marsocci, Scott Philbrick; Videotape: Bruce Macomber; Off-line Editors: Joe Mozdiez, Curt Reichenbach, Ron Sapp; Graphic Design: Marcelle Watkins; Additional Graphics: Andres Serra; Scenic Supervisor: Mike Field; Set Construction: Steve Bostwick, Mike Russell, Roland Valentine; Make-up: Susan Demirjian, Louise Miller; Still Photographer: Molly Lynch; Production Assistants: Ed Krasnow, Kim Terry, Karen Crosby, Kobie Evans, Amy Hassan, Shelly Ridgeway, Faith McLinch, Kerry Bitner; Student Essays: Andrew Black, Diana Dougherty, Emilce Guerra, Khoan Pham, Ngozi T. Robinson, Lisa Schneider, Alex Shapiro; Synopsis of “The Necklace” from Ginn Literature Series; “Your Precious Love,” Sung by Jerry Butler & the Impressions, Courtesy, Sunflower Records; Special Thanks To: McDonald’s Corp., Coca-Cola Co., J. Bildner & Son, Cajun Joe’s, Papa Gino’s, Seven Star Mandarin Restaurant, Unfinished Furniture House, TRE. 9 Framingham, RTE. 114 Danvers, Boston YWCA, Roe International Dedham, Ava Botelle Newton; Program Administrator: Leona McCarthy, Executive Producer: Karl Nurse; Vice-President Community Programming: Donna Latson Gittens; Vice President Programming: Paul LaCamera