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Gillian Lynne in conversation with Keith Baxter

Title
Gillian Lynne in conversation with Keith Baxter [videorecording] / interviewer, Keith Baxter ; [produced by] The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
Publication
c2005.

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Additional Authors
  • Lynne, Gillian
  • Baxter, Keith, 1933-
  • Pally, Alan J.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Description
1 videodisc (62 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Gillian Lynne (choreographer/dancer) discusses her childhood, and career as a dancer, choreographer, actress; dancing with the Sadler's Wells Ballet and at the London Palladium; acting in a movie with Errol Flynn; creating 14 mime roles for the BBC's Peter and the wolf; her break through work during the 1963 Edinburgh Festival; working with David Merrick on her first two Broadway shows entitled, The roar of the greasepaint-the smell of the crowd and Pickwick; choreographing her first international musical film in England entitled, Half a sixpence; experiences working on the musical movies, Man of La Mancha with Peter O'Toole and Sophia Loren and Barbra Streisand's Yentl; the process involved when creating Cats and Phantom of the opera with Andrew Lloyd Webber; currently working on the Broadway show, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang; and concludes with Keith Baxter telling a story about working with Elizabeth Taylor in the movie, Ash wednesday.
Subject
  • Lynne, Gillian
  • Flynn, Errol, 1909-1959
  • Merrick, David, 1911-2000
  • Streisand, Barbra
  • Loren, Sophia, 1934-
  • Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
  • Taylor, Elizabeth, 1932-2011
  • Sadler's Wells Ballet
  • Peter and the wolf (Choreographic work)
  • Yentl (Motion picture)
  • Phantom of the Opera (Musical)
  • Choreography > England
Genre/Form
  • Dance.
  • Video.
  • Interviews.
  • Filmed dance.
  • Nonfiction films.
Note
  • Gillian Lynne in conversation with Keith Baxter program located in the Dance Division's *MGZR Lynne, Gillian [Clippings].
Credits (note)
  • Producer, Alan J. Pally.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped during interview in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y. on Apr. 21, 2005.
System Details (note)
  • DVD.
Contents
Introductory remarks (4 min.) / speaker, Alan J. Pally and Keith Baxter -- Conversation (58 min.) / interviewee, Gillian Lynne ; interviewer, Keith Baxter.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6473
OCLC
764656306
Title
Gillian Lynne in conversation with Keith Baxter [videorecording] / interviewer, Keith Baxter ; [produced by] The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; producer, Alan J. Pally.
Imprint
c2005.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
System Details
DVD.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Event
Videotaped during interview in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y. on Apr. 21, 2005.
Performer
Interviewer, Keith Baxter ; interviewee, Gillian Lynne.
Speaker, Alan J. Pally.
Credits
Producer, Alan J. Pally.
Local Subject
Musical comedies. Roar of the grease paint-the smell of the crowd.
Musical comedies. Pickwick
Motion pictures. Half a sixpence.
Musical comedies. Man of la Mancha.
Musical comedies. Cats.
Musical comedies. Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
Motion pictures. Ash wednesday.
Musical comedies. The roar of the greasepaint - the smell of the crowd.
Added Author
Lynne, Gillian, interviewee.
Baxter, Keith, 1933- interviewer.
Pally, Alan J., producer.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-6473
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