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Broadway backstage!

Title
Broadway backstage! [videorecording] / The Midtown Arts Project, in association with the Shubert Organization, Inc., New York City Youth Bureau, and the New York City Board of Education, present ; produced by Roger Wade Productions ; Carolyn Wade, producer ; Jesse Greenberg, writer ; Michael Presser, executive producer.
Publication
New York, c1985

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Additional Authors
  • Wade, Carolyn
  • Greenberg, Jesse
  • Presser, Michael
  • Midtown Arts Project, producer.
  • Shubert Organization, producer.
  • New York City Youth Bureau, producer.
  • New York (N.Y.). Board of Education, producer.
  • Roger Wade Productions, producer.
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic) (20 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Documentary on the backstage workers responsible for putting on the Broadway musical production Cats. Besides its 22 performers, it takes a total of 135 people working behind the scenes to produce each performance at the Winter Garden Theatre. Film combines still photos and audio interviews with Cats' various personnel, e.g. its stage manager, hairdresser, wardrobe captain, conductor and house manager who describe their jobs and those of the people they oversee.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series Statement
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Alternative Title
Broadway backstage, Midtown Art Project
Subject
  • Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
  • Theater > Production and direction
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York > Employees
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Musical theater
Genre/Form
Documentaries and factual works.
Note
  • This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • Credits and title on tape.
  • A second copy of this videorecording is available on NCOX 859.
Access (note)
  • Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Winter Garden Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1980s. Broadcast information is unknown.
Call Number
NCOX 5061
OCLC
NYPG05-F11117
Title
Broadway backstage! [videorecording] / The Midtown Arts Project, in association with the Shubert Organization, Inc., New York City Youth Bureau, and the New York City Board of Education, present ; produced by Roger Wade Productions ; Carolyn Wade, producer ; Jesse Greenberg, writer ; Michael Presser, executive producer.
Imprint
New York, c1985
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Access
Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
Event
Videotaped at the Winter Garden Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1980s. Broadcast information is unknown.
Added Author
Wade, Carolyn, producer.
Greenberg, Jesse, writer.
Presser, Michael, producer.
Midtown Arts Project, producer.
Shubert Organization, producer.
New York City Youth Bureau, producer.
New York (N.Y.). Board of Education, producer.
Roger Wade Productions, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOX 5061
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