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Broadway beat.

Title
Broadway beat. City Center's Encores! [videorecording] / Produced by Broadway Beat, in association with Media Network ; executive producer, Bradshaw Smith ; directed by Edgar LaMance, Jr.
Publication
New York, c1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Smith, Bradshaw
  • LaMance, Ed
  • Ridge, Richie
  • Daykin, Judith
  • Daly, Tyne
  • Martin, Andrea, 1947-
  • LuPone, Patti
  • Prince, Faith
  • Neuwirth, Bebe
  • Media Network (U.S.)
  • Broadway Beat (Firm)
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
A documentary look at City Center's Encores!, a series of semi-staged performances of vintage musicals. Includes an extended interview with Judith Daykin, longtime president and executive director of New York's City Center. Daykin, who initiated the series, explains how it came about. Includes performance clips from several Encores! productions, as well as excerpts from interviews with performers who have participated in the shows.
Subject
  • Daykin, Judith > Interviews
  • Daly, Tyne > Interviews
  • Martin, Andrea, 1947- > Interviews
  • LuPone, Patti > Interviews
  • Prince, Faith > Interviews
  • Neuwirth, Bebe > Interviews
  • Encores! Great American musicals in concert
  • City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.)
  • Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
  • Actresses > Interviews
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Interviews.
Note
  • Credits at end of tape.
  • Audio and image quality are erratic.
  • Performers seen in brief excerpts from Encores! productions include Faith Prince, Jerry Zaks, Karen Ziemba, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Robert Morse, James Naughton, Bebe Neuwirth, Marcia Lewis, Christine Baranski, and Martin Short.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Richard Ridge.
  • Interviews: Judith E. Daykin, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Faith Prince, and Bebe Neuwirth.
Event (note)
  • Originally broadcast in 1997.
Call Number
NCOX 1824
OCLC
929984128
Title
Broadway beat. City Center's Encores! [videorecording] / Produced by Broadway Beat, in association with Media Network ; executive producer, Bradshaw Smith ; directed by Edgar LaMance, Jr.
Imprint
New York, c1997.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Host: Richard Ridge.
Interviews: Judith E. Daykin, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Faith Prince, and Bebe Neuwirth.
Event
Originally broadcast in 1997.
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Added Author
Smith, Bradshaw, producer.
Smith, Bradshaw, videographer.
Smith, Bradshaw, editor of moving image work.
LaMance, Ed, director.
Ridge, Richie, host.
Daykin, Judith, interviewee.
Daly, Tyne, interviewee.
Martin, Andrea, 1947- interviewee.
LuPone, Patti, interviewee.
Prince, Faith, interviewee.
Neuwirth, Bebe, interviewee.
Media Network (U.S.)
Broadway Beat (Firm)
Research Call Number
NCOX 1824
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