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Inside Broadway.
- Title
- Inside Broadway. Susan Loesser. Part two [videorecording] / [produced by Susan Haskins] ; Carpe Canem Productions ; director, Stephen Ahern.
- Publication
- New York, c1993.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (U-matic) (29 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Susan Loesser, author of a recently published book about her father, composer Frank Loesser, speaks with co-hosts Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel. She discusses her parents' performance of Loesser's songs such as Baby it's cold outside; her father's mentorship of younger composers; his 1961 musical How to succeed in business without really trying, on which he worked with producers Cy Feuer and Ernest H. Martin and book writer Abe Burrows, all longtime colleagues; revivals of her father's productions; her father's second-to-last-show Pleasures and palaces, which "died" in Detroit; and his final unproduced musical, Señor Discretion himself, which was left unfinished when he died in of lung cancer in 1969.
- Series Statement
- Theater talk
- Subjects
- Loesser, Susan > A most remarkable fella
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > Family
- Composers > United States
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > Pleasures and palaces
- Loesser, Susan > Interviews
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > Friends and associates
- Authors > Interviews
- Loesser, Lynn
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Interviews
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > How to succeed in business without really trying
- Television
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Theater > Production and direction
- Sullivan, Jo
- Talk shows
- Loesser, Frank, 1910-1969 > Señor Discretion himself
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Talk shows.
- Television.
- Note
- Credits at end of tape.
- The episode # of this program is not indicated on tape.
- Part two of a two-part interview. Part one is available on NCOX 1250.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewers: Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at Vidlo Studios, New York, N.Y. on July 19, 1993.
- Biography (note)
- Inside Broadway changed its name to Theater talk in 1996.
- Call Number
- NCOX 1257
- OCLC
- 183893539
- Title
- Inside Broadway. Susan Loesser. Part two [videorecording] / [produced by Susan Haskins] ; Carpe Canem Productions ; director, Stephen Ahern.
- Imprint
- New York, c1993.
- Series
- Theater talk
- Performer
- Interviewers: Susan Haskins and Michael Riedel.
- Event
- Videotaped at Vidlo Studios, New York, N.Y. on July 19, 1993.
- Biography
- Inside Broadway changed its name to Theater talk in 1996.
- Local Note
- Gift of Susan Haskins.
- Added Author
- Loesser, Susan, interviewee.Riedel, Michael (Theater critic), interviewer.Haskins, Susan, interviewer.Haskins, Susan, producer.Ahern, Stephen, director.Carpe Canem Productions.Haskins, Susan, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 1257