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Additional authors

1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
2. Somlyo, Roy A.
3. Somlyo, Roy A
4. Isaacson, Robert
5. Walker, Adam
6. Brown, Jason Robert
7. Mishkin, Chase
8. Soloway, Leonard
9. Latham, Aaron
10. Price, Lonny
11. Sanders, Pete
12. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
13. City University of New York.
14. American Theatre Wing, producer.

Description

1. 1 videocassette (DVD) (87 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Panel discussion devoted to the stage musical version of Urban cowboy, currently playing on Broadway, originally a 1980 film. The show's producers, director, composer/musical director, and press representative analyze the difficulties the project has faced since its conception, including the death of the original director, a musicians' strike, and numerous technical issues that plagued the show during its pre-Broadway run at the Coconut Grove Playhouse in Miami, Florida. The show's financial history and its future prospects are discussed.

Series statement

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Uniform title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Subject

1. Brown, Jason Robert > Interviews
2. Soloway, Leonard > Interviews
3. Theater > Economic aspects > New York (State) > New York
4. Coconut Grove Playhouse (Miami, Fla.)
5. Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
6. Mishkin, Chase > Interviews
7. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
8. Sanders, Pete > Interviews
9. Price, Lonny > Interviews
10. Television
11. Latham, Aaron > Interviews
12. Brown, Jason Robert > Urban cowboy (Musical)
13. Panel discussions

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Panel discussions.

Call number

1. NCOX 2466

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderator: Roy A. Somlyo.
3. Panelists: Jason Robert Brown, Chase Mishkin, Leonard Soloway, Aaron Latham, Lonny Price and Pete Sanders.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 30, 2003.

Title

1. Working in the theatre. Producing: Urban cowboy [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabelle Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo for CUNY ; produced by Robert Isaacson ; directed by Adam Walker ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Imprint

1. New York : CUNY-TV, c2003.

Series

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderator: Roy A. Somlyo.
3. Panelists: Jason Robert Brown, Chase Mishkin, Leonard Soloway, Aaron Latham, Lonny Price and Pete Sanders.

Event

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 30, 2003.

Local note

1. Gift of Roy A. Somlyo.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
2. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
3. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
4. Somlyo, Roy A., producer.
5. Somlyo, Roy A, moderator.
6. Isaacson, Robert, producer.
7. Walker, Adam, director.
8. Brown, Jason Robert, panelist.
9. Mishkin, Chase, panelist.
10. Soloway, Leonard, panelist.
11. Latham, Aaron, panelist.
12. Price, Lonny, panelist.
13. Sanders, Pete, panelist.
14. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
15. City University of New York.
16. American Theatre Wing, producer.
17. Somlyo, Roy A, donor.

Added title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Research call number

1. NCOX 2466