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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Veronica Claypool.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Veronica Claypool.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Claypool, Veronica, 1948-
  • Jones, Adrienne (Interviewer)
  • Burghelea, Neculai
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (4 video files (1 hr., 47 min., 49 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Theatrical manager Veronica Claypool was born July 17, 1948, in Indianapolis, Indiana. She enrolled in Hunter College in 1970. In 1973, she worked on the production team for the Jackson 5's broadcast from Senegal in West Africa. Claypool became an associate producer for Metromedia Television in New York City in 1974. In 1977, she joined McCann and Nugent Productions, working as a management associates for twelve Broadway productions. Claypool was company manager for tours of Sophisticated Ladies; and the Center Theatre Group/Ahmanson and Doolittle Theatres in the 1980s. In 1991, she joined Blanki & Bodi Productions, where she participated in a variety of commercial campaigns. In 1994, Claypool became general manager for the Houston Grand Opera. She then worked as company manager for a national tour of Porgy and Bess. She was general manager of the Jackie Mason Show in 1996, and later, managing director of the Theatre Development Fund.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Veronica Claypool
  • Veronica Claypool
Subject
  • Claypool, Veronica, 1948- > Interviews
  • African Americans > Interviews
  • African Americans
  • General Manager
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
OCLC
1000519091
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Veronica Claypool.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States naf
Playing Time
014749
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Adrienne Jones, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Neculai Burghelea.
Event
Recorded New York, New York 2007 October 12.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
General Manager.
Added Author
Claypool, Veronica, 1948- interviewee.
Jones, Adrienne (Interviewer), interviewer.
Burghelea, Neculai, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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