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Inside Broadway.
- Title
- Inside Broadway. Yip Harburg: lyrics for the century [videorecording] / Produced by Susan Haskins ; directors, Stephen Ahern and Susan Haskins.
- Publication
- New York, c1996.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (29 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)
- Summary
- The life, career and legacy of lyricist E. Y. "Yip" Harburg (1898-1981) is explored through interviews, performances and archival film clips. Yip's son Ernest Harburg discusses his father with co-hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel, and this material is intercut with archival footage of Yip talking about his career in various settings. Tommy Hollis sings "Brother, can you spare a dime?," the 1931 song for which E. Y. Harburg wrote the lyrics.
- Series Statement
- Theater talk
- Alternative Title
- Yip Harburg, lyrics for the century
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Talk shows.
- Television.
- Note
- Credits at end of tape.
- Includes brief excerpts from interviews with Yip Harburg's collaborator, composer Burton Lane, and Harburg's daughter-in-law Deena Rosenberg.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewers: Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at Vidlo Studios and Top Line Studios, 1995 and 1996. Originally broadcast in August of 1996.
- Biography (note)
- Inside Broadway changed its name to Theater talk in 1996.
- Call Number
- NCOX 1348
- OCLC
- 144552769
- Title
- Inside Broadway. Yip Harburg: lyrics for the century [videorecording] / Produced by Susan Haskins ; directors, Stephen Ahern and Susan Haskins.
- Imprint
- New York, c1996.
- Series
- Theater talk
- Performer
- Interviewers: Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel.
- Event
- Videotaped at Vidlo Studios and Top Line Studios, 1995 and 1996. Originally broadcast in August of 1996.
- Biography
- Inside Broadway changed its name to Theater talk in 1996.
- Local Note
- Gift of Susan Haskins, 1996.
- Added Author
- Harburg, Ernest, interviewee.Riedel, Michael (Theater critic), interviewer.Haskins, Susan, interviewer.Haskins, Susan, producer.Haskins, Susan, director.Ahern, Stephen, director.Harburg, E. Y. (Edgar Yipsel), 1896-1981.Hollis, Tommy, performer.Haskins, Susan, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 1348