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Pippin, his life and times

Title
Pippin, his life and times [videorecording] / Sheehan-Tele-Scenes in association with the Elkins Organization, Ltd. ... [et al.] present the David Sheehan video production ; music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ; book by Roger O. Hirson ; stage direction by Kathryn Doby ; directed and produced for television by David Sheehan.
Publication
[Tulsa, Okla.] : VCI Home Video, [2000]

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Additional Authors
  • Hirson, Roger O
  • Doby, Kathryn
  • Sheehan, David
  • Vereen, Ben
  • Katt, William
  • Dennison, Leslie
  • Rayson, Benjamin
  • Raye, Martha
  • Rivera, Chita
  • Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987
  • Ostrow, Stuart, 1932-
  • Schwartz, Stephen
  • Schwartz, Stephen
  • Lebowsky, Stanley
  • Sheehan-Tele-Scenes (Firm)
  • Elkins Organization Ltd
  • VCI Home Video (Firm)
Description
1 videodisc (112 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in. +
Summary
Using the medieval legend of Charlemagne's son, Pippin, heir apparent to the Holy Roman Empire, this musical pageant is a parable about a young man's search for meaning and truth.
Alternative Title
Pippin
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Musicals.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Feature films.
  • Filmed performances.
Note
  • Originally produced for television in 1981.
  • Original New York production choreographed and directed by Bob Fosse ; produced on Broadway by Stuart Ostrow.
  • Special features include: Bob Fosse interview ; actor bios.
Credits (note)
  • Choreography, Kathryn Doby ; set designer, Tony Walton ; costume and mask designer, Patricia Zipprodt ; lighting, Jules Fisher ; music direction, Stanley Lebowsky ; videotape editors, Arden Rynew ... [et al.].
Performer (note)
  • Ben Vereen (Leading Player) ; William Katt (Pippin) ; Leslie Dennison (Catherine) ; Benjamin Rayson (Charlemagne) ; Martha Raye (Berthe) ; Chita Rivera (Fastrada).
Event (note)
  • Videotaped live at the Hamilton Place Theatre, Hamilton, Ontario.
System Details (note)
  • DVD; NTSC, All regions; Dolby Digital Stereo sound.
Call Number
NCOX 354
ISBN
1557391610
LCCN
089859824524
OCLC
45309648
Title
Pippin, his life and times [videorecording] / Sheehan-Tele-Scenes in association with the Elkins Organization, Ltd. ... [et al.] present the David Sheehan video production ; music & lyrics by Stephen Schwartz ; book by Roger O. Hirson ; stage direction by Kathryn Doby ; directed and produced for television by David Sheehan.
Imprint
[Tulsa, Okla.] : VCI Home Video, [2000]
System Details
DVD; NTSC, All regions; Dolby Digital Stereo sound.
Cast
Ben Vereen (Leading Player) ; William Katt (Pippin) ; Leslie Dennison (Catherine) ; Benjamin Rayson (Charlemagne) ; Martha Raye (Berthe) ; Chita Rivera (Fastrada).
Credits
Choreography, Kathryn Doby ; set designer, Tony Walton ; costume and mask designer, Patricia Zipprodt ; lighting, Jules Fisher ; music direction, Stanley Lebowsky ; videotape editors, Arden Rynew ... [et al.].
Event
Videotaped live at the Hamilton Place Theatre, Hamilton, Ontario.
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Added Author
Hirson, Roger O, librettist.
Doby, Kathryn, director.
Doby, Kathryn, choreographer.
Sheehan, David, producer.
Sheehan, David, director.
Vereen, Ben, performer.
Katt, William, performer.
Dennison, Leslie, performer.
Rayson, Benjamin, performer.
Raye, Martha, performer.
Rivera, Chita, performer.
Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987, director.
Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987, choreographer.
Ostrow, Stuart, 1932- producer.
Schwartz, Stephen. Pippin.
Schwartz, Stephen, lyricist.
Lebowsky, Stanley.
Sheehan-Tele-Scenes (Firm)
Elkins Organization Ltd.
VCI Home Video (Firm)
Other Standard Identifier
089859824524
Publisher No.
8245 VCI Home Video
Research Call Number
NCOX 354
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