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Lee Adams in conversation with Brian Yorkey
- Title
- Lee Adams in conversation with Brian Yorkey [videorecording] / The Dramatists Guild Fund presents ; a production of Transient Pictures ; producer, Peter Ratray ; directed by Jeremy Levine and Landon Van Soest.
- Publication
- New York: Transient Pictures: Distributed by Filmakers Library, c2011.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOX 2728 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (46 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Lyricist Lee Adams discusses his career with fellow lyricist Brian Yorkey. He speaks of his longtime collaboration with composer Charles Strouse and tells how they met. He discusses several of their shows, such as Bye bye Birdie, Applause, and Golden boy, gives credit to such predecessors as Oscar Hammerstein who influenced his work, and reminisces about a number of colleagues, including Lauren Bacall and Sammy Davis, Jr.
- Series Statement
- Legacy Project: dramatists talk about their work
- Alternative Title
- Legacy Project: dramatists talk about their work. Volume 1
- Interview with Lee Adams
- Subjects
- Bacall, Lauren, 1924-2014 > Friends and associates
- Strouse, Charles > Bye bye Birdie
- Strouse, Charles > Applause
- Davis, Sammy, Jr., 1925-1990 > Friends and associates
- Strouse, Charles > Golden boy
- Strouse, Charles > Friends and associates
- Lyricists > United States > Interviews
- Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
- Adams, Lee, 1924- > Friends and associates
- Adams, Lee, 1924- > Interviews
- Lyricists > Interviews
- Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
- Interviews
- All in the family (Television program)
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Note
- Title from opening credits.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewed by Brian Yorkey.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the home of Lee Adams, Scarborough, N.Y., October 2009.
- Call Number
- NCOX 2728
- OCLC
- 946162485
- Title
- Lee Adams in conversation with Brian Yorkey [videorecording] / The Dramatists Guild Fund presents ; a production of Transient Pictures ; producer, Peter Ratray ; directed by Jeremy Levine and Landon Van Soest.
- Imprint
- New York: Transient Pictures: Distributed by Filmakers Library, c2011.
- Type of Content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of Medium
- video
- Type of Carrier
- videodisc
- Series
- Legacy Project: dramatists talk about their work
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Cast
- Interviewed by Brian Yorkey.
- Event
- Videotaped at the home of Lee Adams, Scarborough, N.Y., October 2009.
- Local Note
- Gift of James Lapine.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Ratray, Peter, producer.Levine, Jeremy, director.Van Soest, Landon, director.Adams, Lee, 1924- interviewee.Yorkey, Brian, interviewer.Dramatists Guild Fund.Transient Pictures (Firm)Filmakers Library, inc.Lapine, James, donor.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 2728