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Chicago on stage

Title
Chicago on stage [videorecording] / Produced & written by Geoffrey Baer ; executive producer, Fawn Ring ; program development executive, Glenn DuBose ; produced for WTTW-TV.
Publication
Chicago, c1995.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 1222Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Baer, Geoffrey
  • RIng, Fawn
  • DuBose, Glenn
  • Franz, Dennis
  • Mamet, David
  • Mantegna, Joe
  • Metcalf, Laurie, 1955-
  • Sinise, Gary
  • Taylor, Meshach, 1947-2014
  • Mahoney, John, 1940-2018
  • Schwimmer, David, 1966-
  • Alderman, Jane
  • Ramírez, Juan
  • Post, Douglas
  • Patinkin, Sheldon
  • Close, Del, 1934-1999
  • Sills, Paul, 1927-2008
  • Sickinger, Robert
  • Nussbaum, Mike
  • Christiansen, Richard
  • Pullinsi, William
  • Wendt, George
  • Louis-Dreyfus, Julia
  • Cusack, John, 1966-
  • Napier, Mick
  • Gordon, Stuart, 1947-2020
  • Smith, Chuck, 1938-
  • Alan-Mann, Douglas
  • Taylor, Jackie
  • Weiss, Hedy
  • Kissel, Howard
  • Falls, Robert
  • Stillman, Heidi
  • Zimmerman, Mary
  • Rabkin, Nick
  • Morton, Amy
  • Churchill, Kate
  • Galati, Frank
  • Troester, Maura
  • Thatcher, Kristine, 1950-
  • Darlow, David
  • Currie, Fergus, 1961-
  • Zacek, Dennis Cyril, 1940-
  • WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (56 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Documentary on the Chicago theater scene, focusing on the generation that came of age during and after the 1960s. Includes excerpts from interviews with many performers, playwrights and directors who comprised such groups as Second City, the Goodman Theatre, Steppenwolf Theatre Company, and others. Also features brief excerpts from performances and footage of rehearsals.
Subject
  • Mamet, David > Interviews
  • Mantegna, Joe > Interviews
  • Metcalf, Laurie, 1955- > Interviews
  • Sinise, Gary > Interviews
  • Taylor, Meshach, 1947-2014 > Interviews
  • Mahoney, John, 1940-2018 > Interviews
  • Schwimmer, David, 1966- > Interviews
  • Alderman, Jane > Interviews
  • Ramírez, Juan > Interviews
  • Post, Douglas > Interviews
  • Patinkin, Sheldon > Interviews
  • Close, Del, 1934-1999 > Interviews
  • Sills, Paul, 1927-2008 > Interviews
  • Sickinger, Robert > Interviews
  • Nussbaum, Mike > Interviews
  • Christiansen, Richard > Interviews
  • Pullinsi, William > Interviews
  • Wendt, George > Interviews
  • Louis-Dreyfus, Julia > Interviews
  • Cusack, John, 1966- > Interviews
  • Napier, Mick > Interviews
  • Gordon, Stuart, 1947-2020 > Interviews
  • Smith, Chuck, 1938- > Interviews
  • Alan-Mann, Douglas > Interviews
  • Taylor, Jackie > Interviews
  • Weiss, Hedy > Interviews
  • Kissel, Howard > Interviews
  • Falls, Robert > Interviews
  • Stillman, Heidi > Interviews
  • Zimmerman, Mary > Interviews
  • Rabkin, Nick > Interviews
  • Morton, Amy > Interviews
  • Churchill, Kate > Interviews
  • Galati, Frank > Interviews
  • Troester, Maura > Interviews
  • Thatcher, Kristine, 1950- > Interviews
  • Darlow, David > Interviews
  • Currie, Fergus, 1961- > Interviews
  • Zacek, Dennis Cyril, 1940- > Interviews
  • Malkovich, John > Friends and associates
  • Second City (Theater company)
  • Steppenwolf Theatre Company
  • Organic Theatre Company
  • Goodman Theatre (Chicago, Ill.)
  • Lookingglass Theatre Company
  • Actors > Interviews
  • Actresses > Interviews
  • Dramatists > Interviews
  • Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
  • Theater rehearsals > Illinois > Chicago
  • African American theater > Illinois > Chicago
  • Hispanic American theater > Illinois > Chicago
  • Theater > Illinois > Chicago
Genre/Form
  • Documentaries and factual works.
  • Television.
  • Interviews.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Narrated by Dennis Franz.
  • Interviews include: David Mamet, Joe Mantegna, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Sinise, Meshach Taylor, John Mahoney, David Schwimmer, Jane Alderman, Juan Ramirez, Douglas Post, Sheldon Patinkin, Del Close, Paul Sills, Bob Sickinger, Mike Nussbaum, Richard Christiansen, William Pullinsi, George Wendt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Cusack, Mick Napier, Stuart Gordon, Chuck Smith, Douglas Alan Mann, Jackie Taylor, Hedy Weiss, Howard Kissel, Robert Falls, Heidi Stillman, Mary Zimmerman, Nicholas Rabkin, Amy Morton, Kate Churchill, Frank Galati, Maura Troester, Kristine Thatcher, David Darlow, Fergus Currie, and Dennis Zacek.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast on WNET, Channel 13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 16, 1995.
Call Number
NCOX 1222
OCLC
833159949
Title
Chicago on stage [videorecording] / Produced & written by Geoffrey Baer ; executive producer, Fawn Ring ; program development executive, Glenn DuBose ; produced for WTTW-TV.
Imprint
Chicago, c1995.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Narrated by Dennis Franz.
Interviews include: David Mamet, Joe Mantegna, Laurie Metcalf, Gary Sinise, Meshach Taylor, John Mahoney, David Schwimmer, Jane Alderman, Juan Ramirez, Douglas Post, Sheldon Patinkin, Del Close, Paul Sills, Bob Sickinger, Mike Nussbaum, Richard Christiansen, William Pullinsi, George Wendt, Julia Louis-Dreyfus, John Cusack, Mick Napier, Stuart Gordon, Chuck Smith, Douglas Alan Mann, Jackie Taylor, Hedy Weiss, Howard Kissel, Robert Falls, Heidi Stillman, Mary Zimmerman, Nicholas Rabkin, Amy Morton, Kate Churchill, Frank Galati, Maura Troester, Kristine Thatcher, David Darlow, Fergus Currie, and Dennis Zacek.
Event
Originally broadcast on WNET, Channel 13, New York, N.Y., Oct. 16, 1995.
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Added Author
Baer, Geoffrey, film producer.
RIng, Fawn, film producer.
DuBose, Glenn, film producer.
Franz, Dennis, narrator.
Mamet, David, interviewee.
Mantegna, Joe, interviewee.
Metcalf, Laurie, 1955- interviewee.
Sinise, Gary, interviewee.
Taylor, Meshach, 1947-2014, interviewee.
Mahoney, John, 1940-2018, interviewee.
Schwimmer, David, 1966- interviewee.
Alderman, Jane, interviewee.
Ramírez, Juan, interviewee.
Post, Douglas, interviewee.
Patinkin, Sheldon, interviewee.
Close, Del, 1934-1999, interviewee.
Sills, Paul, 1927-2008, interviewee.
Sickinger, Robert, interviewee.
Nussbaum, Mike, interviewee.
Christiansen, Richard, interviewee.
Pullinsi, William, interviewee.
Wendt, George, interviewee.
Louis-Dreyfus, Julia, interviewee.
Cusack, John, 1966- interviewee.
Napier, Mick, interviewee.
Gordon, Stuart, 1947-2020, interviewee.
Smith, Chuck, 1938- interviewee.
Alan-Mann, Douglas, interviewee.
Taylor, Jackie, interviewee.
Weiss, Hedy, interviewee.
Kissel, Howard, interviewee.
Falls, Robert, interviewee.
Stillman, Heidi, interviewee.
Zimmerman, Mary, interviewee.
Rabkin, Nick, interviewee.
Morton, Amy, interviewee.
Churchill, Kate, interviewee.
Galati, Frank, interviewee.
Troester, Maura, interviewee.
Thatcher, Kristine, 1950- interviewee.
Darlow, David, interviewee.
Currie, Fergus, 1961- interviewee.
Zacek, Dennis Cyril, 1940- interviewee.
WTTW (Television station : Chicago, Ill.)
Research Call Number
NCOX 1222
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