Research Catalog

Title

A chorus line [sound recording] : Michael Bennett directs in L.A.

Publication

[1977]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Hamlisch, Marvin
• Fitzgerald, Fern
• Teague, Anthony, 1940-1989.
• Sousa, Pamela
• Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987
• New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. dnr

Found In

New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Description

1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.

Summary

Cassette contains theatrical rehearsal for Los Angeles touring production of A chorus line. Director Michael Bennett directs the gypsy introduction scenes on the line, the Mike, Bobby and Sheila dialogue, and focused rehearsal on the Sheila character with Fern Fitzgerald. During the Sheila rehearsal, the last 10 sec. of "Music and the Mirror" was played by orchestra, and the song "Sing!" was rehearsed with vocals and piano.

Alternative Title

New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Subjects

• Musical theater > California > Los Angeles
• Theater rehearsals > California > Los Angeles

Note

• Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays, and http://www.achorusline.org/*BroadwayPlayers.html.
• Tapes are recorded in opposite order; cassette 1 (Side 1) begins with Mike's number. Cassette 2 (Side 1) begins with continued rehearsal of Shelia.
• Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.

Credits (note)

• Directed by Michael Bennett.

Source (note)

• The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Contents

• [Copy 1] Side 1. Mike ; Bobby ; Sheila [ends abruptly] -- Side 2. Sheila [continued] ; Names ; Greg [ends abruptly]
• [Copy 2] Side 1. Sheila [excerpt, part 2] ; Names ; Greg [ends abruptly] -- Side 2. Mike ; Bobby ; Sheila [excerpt, part 1, ends abruptly]

Call Number

*LTC 10648

OCLC

301815973

Title

A chorus line [sound recording] : Michael Bennett directs in L.A.

Imprint

[1977]

Credits

Directed by Michael Bennett.

Performer

Fern Fitzgerald (Sheila) ; Anthony "Scooter" Teague (Zach) ; Pamela Sousa (Cassie) ; other unidentified performers.

Linking Entry

Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Added Author

Hamlisch, Marvin. Chorus line. Selections.

Fitzgerald, Fern. Performer

Teague, Anthony, 1940-1989. Performer

Sousa, Pamela. Performer

Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987, performer.

Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor

New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor

Added Title

New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Found In:

New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Research Call Number

*LTC 10648