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Interview with Elizabeth Ireland McCann

Title
Interview with Elizabeth Ireland McCann [videorecording] / [Video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2002.

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Additional Authors
  • McCann, Elizabeth I. (Elizabeth Ireland), 1931-
  • Weiler, Berenice
  • Slaughter, Harriet
  • Hoffman, Patrick
  • League of Professional Theatre Women
  • Character Generators/Video
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (83 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Theater producer Elizabeth Ireland McCann discusses her career with interviewer Berenice Weiler. The discussion covers McCann's early years in the business, her thoughts on developing new works for Broadway and Off-Broadway, and on the difficulties in drawing younger audiences. She specifically examines her experiences as producer of Edward Albee's play The goat.
Alternative Title
Oral History with Elizabeth Ireland McCann
Subjects
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Note
  • Recorded at a meeting of the League of Professional Theatre Women. A question and answer session with audience members begins at 58:45.
Performer (note)
  • Introductory remarks: Harriet Slaughter.
  • Interviewed by Berenice Weiler.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2002.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
Call Number
NCOW 260
OCLC
NYPG03-F69
Title
Interview with Elizabeth Ireland McCann [videorecording] / [Video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2002.
Performer
Introductory remarks: Harriet Slaughter.
Interviewed by Berenice Weiler.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Bruno Walter Auditorium, The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Oct. 1, 2002.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
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Added Author
McCann, Elizabeth I. (Elizabeth Ireland), 1931- interviewee.
Weiler, Berenice, interviewer.
Slaughter, Harriet, speaker.
Hoffman, Patrick.
League of Professional Theatre Women.
Character Generators/Video.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOW 260
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