Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Albee, Edward, 1928-2016
2. Henson, Jim
3. Baird, Bil, 1904-1987
4. Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987
5. Billington, Ken, 1946-
6. Bock, Jerry
7. Harnick, Sheldon
8. Channing, Carol
9. Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019
10. Dee, Ruby
11. Ebersole, Christine
12. Falls, Robert
13. Foote, Horton
14. Hirschfeld, Al
15. Kushner, Tony
16. Wolfe, George C.
17. Lee, Ming Cho
18. Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991
19. Lenya, Lotte
20. Lortel, Lucille
21. Merman, Ethel
22. Minnelli, Liza
23. Ebb, Fred
24. Nottage, Lynn
25. Press, Seymour Red
26. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006
27. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
28. Sondheim, Stephen
29. Ward, Douglas Turner
30. Vogel, Paula
31. Seldes, Marian
32. Wilson, Michael, 1964-
33. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
34. Shalit, Gene, 1936-
35. Suskin, Steven
36. Green, Stanley
37. Hoffman, Patrick.
38. Hoffman, Patrick
39. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (22 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Compilation of excerpts from interviews videorecorded between 1972 and 2019 by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, a collection of theater videos held at the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, Lincoln Center, New York City. This disc was used in an exhibition at the library, Focus Center Stage: 50 years of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, which ran from July 14, 2022 to June 24, 2023, in honor of the archive's fiftieth anniversary.

Series statement

1. Focus Center Stage compilations

Alternative title

1. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Focus Center Stage: 50 years of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive - Dialogues

Subject

1. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
2. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts
3. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
4. Theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Compilations.

Call number

1. NCOX 2799

Note

1. Title from menu page.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Curator of Focus Center Stage exhibition, Patrick Hoffman.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewees: Edward Albee, Jim Henson, Bil Baird, Michael Bennett, Ken Billington, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Carol Channing, Jerry Herman, Ruby Dee, Christine Ebersole, Robert Falls, Horton Foote, Al Hirschfeld, Tony Kushner, George C. Wolfe, Ming Cho Lee, Eva Le Gallienne, Lotte Lenya, Lucille Lortel, Ethel Merman, Liza Minnelli, Fred Ebb, Lynn Nottage, Seymour Red Press, Lloyd Richards, Richard Rodgers, Stephen Sondheim, Douglas Turner Ward, and Paula Vogel.
2. Interviewers include Marian Seldes, Michael Wilson, Brendan Gill, Gene Shalit, Steven Suskin, and Stanley Green.

Event (note)

1. Compiled by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in 2022.

Title

1. Focus Center Stage: 50 years of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive. Dialogues [videorecording] / [Video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

Production

1. New York : Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, [2022]

Copyright date

1. ©2022

Type of content

1. two-dimensional moving image

Type of medium

1. video

Type of carrier

1. videodisc

Series

1. Focus Center Stage compilations

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Curator of Focus Center Stage exhibition, Patrick Hoffman.

Cast

1. Interviewees: Edward Albee, Jim Henson, Bil Baird, Michael Bennett, Ken Billington, Jerry Bock, Sheldon Harnick, Carol Channing, Jerry Herman, Ruby Dee, Christine Ebersole, Robert Falls, Horton Foote, Al Hirschfeld, Tony Kushner, George C. Wolfe, Ming Cho Lee, Eva Le Gallienne, Lotte Lenya, Lucille Lortel, Ethel Merman, Liza Minnelli, Fred Ebb, Lynn Nottage, Seymour Red Press, Lloyd Richards, Richard Rodgers, Stephen Sondheim, Douglas Turner Ward, and Paula Vogel.
2. Interviewers include Marian Seldes, Michael Wilson, Brendan Gill, Gene Shalit, Steven Suskin, and Stanley Green.

Event

1. Compiled by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in 2022.

Added author

1. Albee, Edward, 1928-2016, interviewee.
2. Henson, Jim, interviewee.
3. Baird, Bil, 1904-1987, interviewee.
4. Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987, interviewee.
5. Billington, Ken, 1946- interviewee.
6. Bock, Jerry, interviewee.
7. Harnick, Sheldon, interviewee.
8. Channing, Carol, interviewee.
9. Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019, interviewee.
10. Dee, Ruby, interviewee.
11. Ebersole, Christine, interviewee.
12. Falls, Robert, interviewee.
13. Foote, Horton, interviewee.
14. Hirschfeld, Al, interviewee.
15. Kushner, Tony, interviewee.
16. Wolfe, George C., interviewee.
17. Lee, Ming Cho, interviewee.
18. Le Gallienne, Eva, 1899-1991, interviewee.
19. Lenya, Lotte, interviewee.
20. Lortel, Lucille, interviewee.
21. Merman, Ethel, interviewee.
22. Minnelli, Liza, interviewee.
23. Ebb, Fred, interviewee.
24. Nottage, Lynn, interviewee.
25. Press, Seymour Red, interviewee.
26. Richards, Lloyd, 1919-2006, interviewee.
27. Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979, interviewee.
28. Sondheim, Stephen, interviewee.
29. Ward, Douglas Turner, interviewee.
30. Vogel, Paula, interviewee.
31. Seldes, Marian, interviewer.
32. Wilson, Michael, 1964- interviewer.
33. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, interviewer.
34. Shalit, Gene, 1936- interviewer.
35. Suskin, Steven, interviewer.
36. Green, Stanley, interviewer.
37. Hoffman, Patrick.
38. Hoffman, Patrick, curator.
39. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOX 2799