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Interview with Mercedes Ruehl

Title
Interview with Mercedes Ruehl [videorecording] / [Presented by] The League of Professional Theatre Women ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2014.

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Additional Authors
  • Ruehl, Mercedes
  • Chapin, Andrea
  • Kern, Maxene
  • Davis, Jacqueline Z. (Jacqueline Zurat), 1946-
  • Corwin, Betty L
  • Hoffman, Patrick.
  • Character Generators/Video.
  • League of Professional Theatre Women.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (64 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Mercedes Ruehl discusses her career as an actor on stage and in film with author Andrea Chapin. She describes her early years as a performer, her struggle with nerves, her work with various playwrights, in particular Edward Albee, and also talks about her experiences in several stage productions, including Neil Simon's Lost in Yonkers and Albee's The goat, or, Who is Sylvia? Prior to the interview, Chapin pays tribute to the New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Alternative Title
Mercedes Ruehl in conversation with Andrea Chapin
Subject
  • Ruehl, Mercedes > Interviews
  • Ruehl, Mercedes > Friends and associates
  • Albee, Edward, 1928-2016 > Friends and associates
  • Albee, Edward, 1928-2016
  • Simon, Neil
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
  • Actresses > Interviews
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Opening remarks: Maxene Kern and Jacqueline Z. Davis.
  • Introduction: Betty L. Corwin.
  • Interviewed by Andrea Chapin.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2014.
Call Number
NCOW 333
OCLC
870880846
Title
Interview with Mercedes Ruehl [videorecording] / [Presented by] The League of Professional Theatre Women ; [video prod. company] Character Generators, Inc. ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2014.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Opening remarks: Maxene Kern and Jacqueline Z. Davis.
Introduction: Betty L. Corwin.
Interviewed by Andrea Chapin.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., Jan. 13, 2014.
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Added Author
Ruehl, Mercedes, interviewee.
Chapin, Andrea, interviewer.
Kern, Maxene, speaker.
Davis, Jacqueline Z. (Jacqueline Zurat), 1946- speaker.
Corwin, Betty L, speaker.
Hoffman, Patrick.
Character Generators/Video.
League of Professional Theatre Women.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Note
Title on tape: Mercedes Ruehl in conversation with Andrea Chapin
Research Call Number
NCOW 333
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