Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Azenberg, Emanuel
2. Soloway, Leonard
3. Simon, Neil
4. Hesseman, Howard
5. Stadlen, Lewis J
6. Arkin, Matthew
7. Countryman, Michael
8. Cummings, Anthony
9. Martin, Alison
10. Simmons, J. K
11. Blumenfeld, Alan
12. Schumacher, Michelle
13. Bill Evans & Associates, donor

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (20 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Reviewer's reel of scenes from Neil Simon's play Laughter on the 23rd floor, which ran on Broadway from Nov. 1993 to Aug. 1994. This video features the national tour cast, and consists of brief excerpts from the play, which was based loosely on the career of Sid Caesar, star of TV's Your show of shows in the 1950s, and his staff of comedy writers.

Subject

1. Simon, Neil
2. Television comedies > Drama
3. Television comedy writers > New York (State) > New York > Drama
4. Theater > New York (State) > New York
5. Theatrical productions > United States > 1991-2000

Genre/Form

1. Trailers and promo's.

Call number

1. NCOX 1864

Note

1. No production credits on tape.
2. A videotape of this show in its entirety featuring the original Broadway cast is available on NCOV 1667. Two reviewer's reels featuring the original Broadway cast are available on NCOX 1117 and NCOX 1860.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Howard Hesseman, Lewis J. Stadlen, Matthew Arkin, Michael Countryman, Anthony Cummings, Alison Martin, J. K. Simmons, Alan Blumenfeld, Michelle Schumacher.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in 1995.

Title

1. Laughter on the 23rd floor (reviewer's reel, national tour) [videorecording] / [Emanuel Azenberg and Leonard Soloway present] ; [written by Neil Simon]

Imprint

1. n.p., 1995.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Howard Hesseman, Lewis J. Stadlen, Matthew Arkin, Michael Countryman, Anthony Cummings, Alison Martin, J. K. Simmons, Alan Blumenfeld, Michelle Schumacher.

Event

1. Videotaped in 1995.

Local note

1. Gift of Bill Evans & Associates.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Azenberg, Emanuel, producer.
2. Soloway, Leonard, producer.
3. Simon, Neil. Laughter on the 23rd floor.
4. Hesseman, Howard, actor.
5. Stadlen, Lewis J, actor.
6. Arkin, Matthew, actor.
7. Countryman, Michael, actor.
8. Cummings, Anthony, actor.
9. Martin, Alison, actor.
10. Simmons, J. K, actor.
11. Blumenfeld, Alan, actor.
12. Schumacher, Michelle, actor.
13. Bill Evans & Associates, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1864