| With its four operas, seventeen-hour running time and months of rehearsal, Wagner's "Ring Cycle" is a daunting undertaking for any opera company. Jon Else goes backstage to show this rare event entirely from the point of view of union stagehands at the San Francisco Opera. | |
| Release Date: | Jan 22, 1999 | 
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| Director: | Jon Else | 
| Writer: | Jon Else | 
| Genres: | Documentary | 
| Keywords | opera, behind the scenes, theater performance | 
| Production Companies | Oregon Public Broadcasting | 
| Box Office | Revenue: $0 Budget: $0 | 
| Updates | Updated: Jun 23, 2024 Entered: Jun 23, 2024 | 
| Name | Character | 
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| Kenneth 'Spike' Kirkland | Self | 
| Name | Job | 
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| Marcarena Hernandez | Production Assistant | 
| Lori Shinseki | Additional Editor | 
| Jay Boekelheide | Sound Designer, Editor | 
| Andy Gilbert | Production Assistant | 
| Jon Halperin | Production Assistant | 
| Lillian Benson | Additional Editor | 
| Doug Dunderdale | Additional Production Assistant | 
| Kecia Benvenuto | Production Assistant | 
| Jon Else | Writer, Director of Photography, Director | 
| Stephen Longstreth | Additional Production Assistant | 
| Megan Mylan | Production Assistant | 
| Deborah Hoffmann | Editor | 
| Rueben Goldberg | Additional Production Assistant | 
| Jazib Hasan | Production Assistant | 
| Cort Worthington | Production Assistant | 
| Inez Robinson | Additional Production Assistant | 
| Todd Leong | Production Assistant | 
| Steve Wessells | Production Assistant | 
| Robin Chin | Additional Editor | 
| Philippe Roques | Additional Editor | 
| Michael Chin | Director of Photography | 
| Mark Becker | Production Assistant | 
| Name | Title | 
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| Jon Else | Producer | 
| David Davis | Executive Producer | 
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