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The Music Theatre International conversationpiece sampler
- Title
- The Music Theatre International conversationpiece sampler [videorecording] / MTI Music Theatre International presents ; executive producer, Freddie Gershon ; produced and directed by Roger Englander.
- Publication
- New York, c1991.
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- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (37 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Compilation of excerpts from four "video seminars" in which musical theater professionals discuss various shows, and offer advice for future productions. Includes excerpts from a discussion by Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine of Into the woods, a discussion by Michael Feinstein of George & Ira Gershwin's Strike up the band, a discussion by Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman, and David Thompson of the Kander & Ebb revue And the world goes 'round, and a discussion by Stephen Sondheim, John Weidman, and Loren Sherman of Assassins.
- Series Statement
- conversationpiece
- Alternative Title
- MTI conversation piece sampler
- Subjects
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Lyricists > United States
- Gershwin, Ira, 1896-1983
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Strike up the band
- Sondheim, Stephen > Into the woods
- Instruction
- Sondheim, Stephen > Assassins
- Librettists > United States
- Kander, John > And the world goes 'round
- Theatrical producers and directors > New York (State) > New York
- Feinstein, Michael
- Composers > United States
- Lapine, James
- Musicals
- Genre/Form
- Instruction.
- Musicals.
- Note
- The MTI videos excerpted in this sampler are also available in their entirety. The discussion of Into the woods is available on NCOX 807, The Gershwins on Broadway is available on NCOX 735, And the world goes 'round is available on NCOX 733, and Assassins is available on NCOX 734.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Featuring Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, Michael Feinstein, Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman, David Thompson, John Weidman, and Loren Sherman.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped in New York, N.Y., between 1989 and 1992.
- Call Number
- NCOX 867
- OCLC
- 859537493
- Title
- The Music Theatre International conversationpiece sampler [videorecording] / MTI Music Theatre International presents ; executive producer, Freddie Gershon ; produced and directed by Roger Englander.
- Imprint
- New York, c1991.
- Series
- conversationpiece
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Featuring Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, Michael Feinstein, Scott Ellis, Susan Stroman, David Thompson, John Weidman, and Loren Sherman.
- Event
- Videotaped in New York, N.Y., between 1989 and 1992.
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- Added Author
- Gershon, Fredric B, producer.Englander, Roger, producer.Englander, Roger, director.Sondheim, Stephen, commentator.Lapine, James, commentator.Feinstein, Michael, commentator.Ellis, Scott, 1957- commentator.Stroman, Susan, commentator.Thompson, David, 1956- commentator.Weidman, John, 1946- commentator.Sherman, Loren, commentator.Music Theatre International.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 867