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Additional authors

1. Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000
2. Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004
3. Jones, Clark, 1920-2002
4. Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021
5. Somlyo, Roy A
6. Williams, Sammy
7. Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014
8. Rose, George, 1920-1988
9. Wood, John, 1931-
10. Bishop, Kelly
11. Knight, Shirley, 1936-2020
12. McKechnie, Donna
13. Worth, Irene
14. Kirkwood, James, 1924-1989
15. Dante, Nicholas
16. Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987
17. Avian, Bob
18. Klotz, Florence
19. Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998
20. Musser, Tharon
21. Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980
22. Hamlisch, Marvin
23. Kleban, Edward
24. Abbott, George, 1887-1995
25. Burton, Richard, 1925-1984
26. Albert, Eddie
27. Fonda, Jane, 1937-
28. Rigg, Diana
29. Scott, George C., 1927-1999
30. Van Devere, Trish
31. Reed, Vivian
32. McNeil, Lonnie
33. Winters, Newton
34. Orbach, Jerry
35. Mako, 1933-2006
36. Arkin, Alan
37. Davis, Clifton
38. Franklin, Bonnie
39. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012
40. Leachman, Cloris
41. Lee, Michele
42. Lewis, Jerry, 1926-2017
43. Linden, Hal
44. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990
45. Nichols, Mike
46. Plummer, Christopher
47. Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937-
48. Thomas, Marlo
49. Uggams, Leslie
50. American Theatre Wing, producer.
51. ABC Television Network.

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (152 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 4 3/4 in.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of the American Theatre Wing.

Series statement

1. Tony Awards

Alternative title

1. 1976 Tony Awards
2. History copy 1976 Tony Awards, April 18, 1976

Subject

1. Knight, Shirley, 1936- > Awards
2. Arena Stage (Organization : Washington, D.C.)
3. Klotz, Florence > Awards
4. Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980 > Awards
5. Theater > New York (State) > New York
6. McKechnie, Donna > Awards
7. Hamlisch, Marvin > Awards
8. Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987 > Awards
9. Hamlisch, Marvin > Chorus line
10. Circle in the Square (Organization : New York, N.Y.)
11. Musser, Tharon > Awards
12. Television
13. Wood, John, 1931- > Awards
14. Worth, Irene > Awards
15. Abbott, George, 1887-1995 > Awards
16. Williams, Sammy > Awards
17. Avian, Bob > Awards
18. Broadway theater > Awards
19. Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998 > Awards
20. Dante, Nicholas > Awards
21. Bishop, Kelly > Awards
22. Kirkwood, James, 1924-1989 > Awards
23. Burton, Richard, 1925-1984 > Awards
24. Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014 > Awards
25. Rose, George, 1920-1988 > Awards
26. Awards > 1971-1980
27. Kleban, Edward > Awards
28. Stoppard, Tom > Travesties
29. Tony Awards

Genre/Form

1. Television.

Contents

1. Award recipients (performer, category / play title): Sammy Williams, featured actor / A chorus line -- Edward Herrmann, featured actor / Mrs. Warren's profession -- George Rose, actor / My fair lady -- John Wood, actor / Travesties -- Carole Bishop, featured actress / A chorus line -- Shirley Knight, featured actress / Kennedy's children -- Donna McKechnie, actress / A chorus line -- Irene Worth, actress / Sweet bird of youth.
2. Award recipients (name, category / play title): James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, book / A chorus line -- Michael Bennett and Bob Avian, choreographers / A chorus line -- Florence Klotz, costume designer / Pacific overtures -- Michael Bennett, director, musical / A chorus line -- Ellis Rabb, director, play -- The royal family -- Tharon Musser, lighting designer / A chorus line -- Joseph Papp, New York Shakespeare Festival, producers, musical / A chorus line -- Tom Stoppard, playwright; David Merrick, et al. producers / Travesties -- Boris Aronson, scenic designer / Pacific overtures -- Marvin Hamlisch, music; Edward Kleban, lyrics; score / A chorus line.

Call number

1. NCOX 290

Note

1. Special Tony Award winner Richard Burton performs a scene from Hamlet. The centerpiece of the evening is "The Ones That Got Away," a medley of memorable songs from past musicals that did not win a Tony.
2. Includes original television commercials.
3. Program features excerpts from previously broadcast Tony Awards.
4. Credits at end of tape.
5. Not all awards presented included in the broadcast. For a complete list of recipients see tonyawards.com.
6. Videodisc one: 121 min. Videodisc two: 31 min.
7. Musicals and plays represented (show, song / performer): A chorus line, I hope I get it, One / company -- Bubbling brown sugar, Sweet Georgia Brown / Vivian Reed, Lonnie McNeil, Newton Winters -- Chicago, All I care about / Jerry Orbach and company -- Pacific overtures, Advantages of floating in the middle of the sea / Mako and company.
8. Regional Theatre Award winner: The Arena Stage, Washington, D.C.
9. Lawrence Langner Award winner: George Abbott.
10. Special Award winner: Circle in the Square, New York, N.Y.
11. Actor's medal: Richard Burton.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Musical director, Elliot Lawrence ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by the ABC Television Network at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast April 18, 1976.

Title

1. The 30th Annual Tony Awards [videorecording] / executive producer, Alexander H. Cohen ; written and produced by Hildy Parks ; directed by Clark Jones.

Imprint

1. New York, c1976.

Series

1. Tony Awards

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Musical director, Elliot Lawrence ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo.

Performer

1. Hosts: George C. Scott, Eddie Albert, Richard Burton, Jane Fonda, Diana Rigg, Trish Van Devere.
2. Presenters: Alan Arkin, Clifton Davis, Bonnie Franklin, Celeste Holm, Cloris Leachman, Michele Lee, Jerry Lewis, Hal Linden, Mary Martin, Mike Nichols, Christopher Plummer, Vanessa Redgrave, Marlo Thomas, Leslie Uggams.

Event

1. Videotaped by the ABC Television Network at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast April 18, 1976.

Connect to:

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

Local subject

1. Broadway theater -- Awards.

Added author

1. Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000, producer.
2. Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, writer.
3. Jones, Clark, 1920-2002, director.
4. Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021, conductor.
5. Somlyo, Roy A, producer.
6. Williams, Sammy, recipient.
7. Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014, recipient.
8. Rose, George, 1920-1988, recipient.
9. Wood, John, 1931- recipient.
10. Bishop, Kelly, recipient.
11. Knight, Shirley, 1936-2020, recipient.
12. McKechnie, Donna, recipient.
13. Worth, Irene, recipient.
14. Kirkwood, James, 1924-1989, recipient.
15. Dante, Nicholas, recipient.
16. Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987, recipient.
17. Avian, Bob, recipient.
18. Klotz, Florence, recipient.
19. Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998, recipient.
20. Musser, Tharon, recipient.
21. Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980, recipient.
22. Hamlisch, Marvin, recipient.
23. Kleban, Edward, recipient.
24. Abbott, George, 1887-1995, recipient.
25. Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, recipient.
26. Albert, Eddie, host.
27. Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, host.
28. Fonda, Jane, 1937- host.
29. Rigg, Diana, host.
30. Scott, George C., 1927-1999, host.
31. Van Devere, Trish, host.
32. Reed, Vivian, performer.
33. McNeil, Lonnie, performer.
34. Winters, Newton, performer.
35. Orbach, Jerry, performer.
36. Mako, 1933-2006, performer.
37. Arkin, Alan, presenter.
38. Davis, Clifton, presenter.
39. Franklin, Bonnie, presenter.
40. Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, presenter.
41. Leachman, Cloris, presenter.
42. Lee, Michele, presenter.
43. Lewis, Jerry, 1926-2017, presenter.
44. Linden, Hal, presenter.
45. Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, presenter.
46. Nichols, Mike, presenter.
47. Plummer, Christopher, presenter.
48. Redgrave, Vanessa, 1937- presenter.
49. Thomas, Marlo, presenter.
50. Uggams, Leslie, presenter.
51. American Theatre Wing, producer.
52. ABC Television Network.

Research call number

1. NCOX 290