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The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre.

Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The costume designer (Jane Greenwood) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Publication
New York, c2001.

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Additional Authors
  • Greenwood, Jane
  • Lindstrom, Pia
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • American Theatre Wing, producer.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • American Theatre Wing, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (56 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Veteran costume designer Jane Greenwood discusses her work with interviewer Pia Lindstrom. She talks about designing costumes for stage plays and musicals, the nature of the required research, her collaboration with directors, the challenges of working with other designers, and related topics. By way of example, she displays the "bible" she used to coordinate costumes for a recent revival of George Bernard Shaw's Major Barbara, starring Cherry Jones.
Series Statement
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Alternative Title
Interview with Jane Greenwood
Subject
  • Greenwood, Jane > Interviews
  • Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
  • Costume designers > Interviews
  • Costume designers > United States
  • Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  • Theater > New York (State) > New York
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Note
  • A videorecording of the production of Major Barbara discussed in this interview, taped at the American Airlines Theatre on Aug. 29, 2001, is available on NCOV 2538.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • No production credits on tape.
Performer (note)
  • Interviewed by Pia Lindstrom.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2001.
Call Number
NCOX 1774
OCLC
1119721871
Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The costume designer (Jane Greenwood) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Imprint
New York, c2001.
Series
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
No production credits on tape.
Cast
Interviewed by Pia Lindstrom.
Event
Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Nov. 27, 2001.
Local Note
Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
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Added Author
Greenwood, Jane, interviewee.
Lindstrom, Pia, interviewer.
Corwin, Betty L., producer.
American Theatre Wing, producer.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
American Theatre Wing, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1774
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