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Harrigan 'n Hart (excerpts)

Title
Harrigan 'n Hart (excerpts) [videorecording] / Elliot Martin, Arnold Bernhard, and The Shubert Organization present ; book by Michael Stewart ; music by Max Showalter ; lyrics by Peter Walker ; songs of the period by Edward Harrigan and David Braham ; based on material compiled by Nedda Harrigan Logan and "The Merry Partners" by E. J. Kahn, Jr. ; choreographed by D. J. Giagni ; directed by Joe Layton.
Publication
New York, 1985.

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Additional Authors
  • Martin, Elliot
  • Bernhard, Arnold, 1901-1987
  • Showalter, Max
  • Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987
  • Walker, Peter
  • Harrigan, Edward, 1844-1911
  • Hart, Tony, 1855-1891
  • Braham, David, 1838-1905
  • Logan, Nedda Harrigan
  • Kahn, E. J., Jr. (Ely Jacques), 1916-1994
  • Giagni, Daniel Joseph
  • Layton, Joe, 1931-
  • Hamill, Mark
  • Groener, Harry
  • Ebersole, Christine
  • Wells, Christopher
  • McQueen, Armelia
  • Woodall, Oliver
  • Fotopoulos, Mark
  • Bowers, Clent
  • Ames, Kenston
  • Lucas, Roxie
  • Roche, Tudi
  • Magnuson, Merilee
  • Moroz, Barbara
  • Shubert Organization, producer
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (35 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Reviewer's reel of excerpts from the Broadway musical Harrigan 'n' Hart, which opened in New York on Jan. 31, 1985 and closed on Feb. 3, 1985.
Alternative Title
Harrigan and Hart
Subject
  • Showalter, Max
  • Harrigan, Edward, 1844-1911 > Drama
  • Hart, Tony, 1855-1891 > Drama
  • Kahn, E. J., Jr. 1916-1994 > Adaptations
  • Harrigan & Hart > Drama
  • Actors > Drama
  • Actors > United States > Drama
  • Comedians > United States > Drama
  • Entertainers > United States > Drama
  • Theater > Drama
  • Musical theater > Drama
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
Genre/Form
  • Trailers and promo's.
  • Musicals.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from program.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Longacre Theatre, New York, N.Y., Jan. 29, 1985.
Biography (note)
  • Edward Harrigan (1844-1911) and Tony Hart (1855-1891) were performers who teamed up in 1871 and starred in a number of stage musicals over the next fourteen years, with material written by Harrigan and composer David Braham (1838-1905). Their work is considered the foundation of American musical comedy.
Contents
Musical numbers excerpted: Wonderful me -- Mulligan Guard -- I love to follow a band -- Such an education has my Mary Ann -- Maggie Murphy's home -- McNally's row of flats -- Something new, something different -- That's my partner -- What you need is a woman.
Call Number
NCOX 778
OCLC
NYPG05-F10775
Title
Harrigan 'n Hart (excerpts) [videorecording] / Elliot Martin, Arnold Bernhard, and The Shubert Organization present ; book by Michael Stewart ; music by Max Showalter ; lyrics by Peter Walker ; songs of the period by Edward Harrigan and David Braham ; based on material compiled by Nedda Harrigan Logan and "The Merry Partners" by E. J. Kahn, Jr. ; choreographed by D. J. Giagni ; directed by Joe Layton.
Imprint
New York, 1985.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Performers include: Mark Hamill, Harry Groener, Christine Ebersole, Armelia McQueen, Clent Bowers, Christopher Wells, Oliver Woodall, Mark Fotopoulos, Kenston Ames, Roxie Lucas, Tudi Roche, Merilee Magnuson, Barbara Moroz, and others.
Event
Videotaped at the Longacre Theatre, New York, N.Y., Jan. 29, 1985.
Biography
Edward Harrigan (1844-1911) and Tony Hart (1855-1891) were performers who teamed up in 1871 and starred in a number of stage musicals over the next fourteen years, with material written by Harrigan and composer David Braham (1838-1905). Their work is considered the foundation of American musical comedy.
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Added Author
Martin, Elliot, producer.
Bernhard, Arnold, 1901-1987, producer.
Showalter, Max. Harrigan 'n Hart.
Stewart, Michael, 1924-1987, librettist.
Walker, Peter, lyricist.
Harrigan, Edward, 1844-1911.
Hart, Tony, 1855-1891.
Braham, David, 1838-1905.
Logan, Nedda Harrigan.
Kahn, E. J., Jr. (Ely Jacques), 1916-1994.
Giagni, Daniel Joseph, choreographer.
Layton, Joe, 1931- director.
Hamill, Mark, performer.
Groener, Harry, performer.
Ebersole, Christine, performer.
Wells, Christopher, performer.
McQueen, Armelia, performer.
Woodall, Oliver, performer.
Fotopoulos, Mark, performer.
Bowers, Clent, performer.
Ames, Kenston, performer.
Lucas, Roxie, performer.
Roche, Tudi, performer.
Magnuson, Merilee, performer.
Moroz, Barbara, performer.
Shubert Organization, producer.
Research Call Number
NCOX 778
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