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Paul and Vivian Shiers' interview about the Broadway production "Oklahoma!".

Title
  1. Paul and Vivian Shiers' interview about the Broadway production "Oklahoma!".
Published by
  1. 1991.
Author
  1. Shiers, Paul, 1916-2007

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Additional authors
  1. Wilk, Max
  2. Smith, Vivian, 1918-
  3. Wilk, Max
Description
  1. 1 audio disc (69:51) : digital, stereo; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
  1. Max Wilk talks with assistant choreographer Vivian Smith Shiers and her husband Paul Shiers, who sang in the chorus and played Mike and Fred (stand-in for Will) during the original Broadway production of "Oklahoma!" The Shiers' tell stories of working in the show together, and talk about the people they worked with, such as head choreographer Agnes de Mille.
Alternative title
  1. Oklahoma! interview recordings.
Subject
  1. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979 > Oklahoma!
  2. Smith, Vivian, 1918- > Interviews
  3. Shiers, Paul, 1916-2007 > Interviews
  4. De Mille, Agnes
Call number
  1. *LDC 52490
Note
  1. Title derived by cataloger from the original information provided on cassette.
  2. "IDs are inserted every 5 minutes"--CD container.
  3. Transcript of the interview available upon request; it was not prepared by the library. Please note there may be spelling errors and/or edits in the material.
  4. Part of the series of interviews for Max Wilk's book "OK! : The story of Oklahoma".
Access (note)
  1. Access to original item restricted.
Source (note)
  1. Max Wilk;
Author
  1. Shiers, Paul, 1916-2007, interviewee.
Title
  1. Paul and Vivian Shiers' interview about the Broadway production "Oklahoma!".
Production
  1. 1991.
Playing time
  1. 010951
Type of content
  1. spoken word
  2. text
Type of medium
  1. audio
  2. unmediated
Type of carrier
  1. audio disc
  2. volume
Performer
  1. Max Wilk, interviewer ; Vivian Smith Shiers and Paul Shiers, interviewees.
Event
  1. Recorded live 1991 January 4 Park Ridge, N. J.
Access
  1. Access to original item restricted.
Original version
  1. Archival original: (1 audiocassette : analog, stereo) available in *LTC 4249.
Local note
  1. Preservation file: (2 sound files : digital, WAV file, 96 kHz, 24 bit), in long term storage, Digital Library Processing server [myh_ltc4249_f01_em.WAV (tracks 1-10) and myh_ltc4249_f02_em.WAV (tracks 11-15)].
Source
  1. Gift; Max Wilk; *L(Special) 94-26; 1994.
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  1. Request Access to Music Division Audio and Moving Image material
Added author
  1. Wilk, Max, interviewer.
  2. Smith, Vivian, 1918- interviewee.
  3. Wilk, Max. OK!: the story of Oklahoma!
  4. Wilk, Max, donor
Added title
  1. Oklahoma! interview recordings.
Research call number
  1. *LDC 52490
  2. *LTC 4249
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