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The 1995 Easter Bonnet competition

Title: The 1995 Easter Bonnet competition [videorecording] / Presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS ; produced by the BC/EFA production team: Michael Graziano, John V. Fahey, Carol Ingram, Kevin Duncan, Tom Viola and Maria Di Dia ; directed by Charles Repole ; choreographed by Kathleen Marshall ; [video director] Bradshaw Smith ; [video prod. company] Broadway Beat.
Publication: New York, 1995.

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Description

1 videocassette (VHS) (153 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

Benefit performance featuring songs, dances, and comedy sketches. Performers from Broadway and Off-Broadway musicals compete to create the most original Easter Bonnet, with the results presented at the conclusion of each act. The proceeds from the event go to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Series Statement

Easter Bonnet Competition for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Alternative Title

Broadway's Ninth Annual Easter Bonnet Competition: back to basics
Back to basics

Subject

Genre/Form

Musicals.
Dance.

Note

Performers include cast members from Miss Saigon, Kiss of the spider woman, Blood brothers, How to succeed in business without really trying, An inspector calls, Crazy for you, That's life, Grease, Disney's Beauty and the beast, A language of their own, Cats, Dancers responding to AIDS, Love! Valour! Compassion!, Angels in America, Fiddler on the roof, Hello, Dolly!, Tommy, the Rainbow & Stars cabaret, Gentlemen prefer blondes, Les miserables, Sunset Boulevard, Death defying acts, The heiress, Damn Yankees, Smokey Joe's Cafe, Three tall women, and Show boat.

Access (note)

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

Musical supervisors, David Friedman and Seth Rudetsky ; lighting designers, Tommy Brouard and Lisa Masek ; sound designers, Scott Anderson and Ned Hatton ; production stage managers, James Harker, John M. Atherlay, and Kim Vernace.

Performer (note)

Hosts: Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zoe Caldwell, Robert Whitehead, Joe Mantello, Jon Robin Baitz, Marlo Thomas, Davis Gaines, Debra Monk, Cherry Jones, Rebecca Luker, Gregory Jbarra, Glenn Close, and Victor Garber.
Performers include Elaine Stritch, Siân Phillips, Barbara Cook, John Glover, Liliane Montevecchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Dick Latessa, Adriane Lenox, Timothy Albrecht, Joyce Chittick, Gregorey Garrison, Alisa Klein, Shannon Lewis, Brian-Paul Mendoza, Elizabeth Mills, Malinda Shaffer, Lorna Shane, Steven Sofia, Alton Fitzgerald White, Daniel Wright, Maria Conchita Alonso, Luba Mason, Susannah Hoffmann, Nicholas Wodeson, Jason Opsahl, Alix Korey, Damien Thibodeux, Alice Ripley, Bryan Batt, Alan Campbell, Jarrod Emick, Jordan Baker, Myra Carter, Marian Seldes, Ken Ard, Adrian Bailey, Brenda Braxton, Victor Trent Cook, B. J. Crosby, Pattie Darcy Jones, DeLee Lively, Frederick B. Owens, Michael Park, Anne Runolfsson, Billy Porter, Howard McGillin, and Nancy LaMott.
Video introductory remarks: Richie Ridge.
Speakers: Jason Opsahl, Jerry Lewis.
Presenters: Glenn Close, Victor Garber, and Whoopi Goldberg.
Pianist: Christopher McGovern.
Announcer: Thom Christopher.

Event (note)

Videotaped at the Palace Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 10 and 11, 1995.

Call Number

NCOV 2762

OCLC

1377670024

Title

The 1995 Easter Bonnet competition [videorecording] / Presented by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS ; produced by the BC/EFA production team: Michael Graziano, John V. Fahey, Carol Ingram, Kevin Duncan, Tom Viola and Maria Di Dia ; directed by Charles Repole ; choreographed by Kathleen Marshall ; [video director] Bradshaw Smith ; [video prod. company] Broadway Beat.

Imprint

New York, 1995.

Series

Easter Bonnet Competition for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

Musical supervisors, David Friedman and Seth Rudetsky ; lighting designers, Tommy Brouard and Lisa Masek ; sound designers, Scott Anderson and Ned Hatton ; production stage managers, James Harker, John M. Atherlay, and Kim Vernace.

Cast

Hosts: Matthew Broderick, Sarah Jessica Parker, Zoe Caldwell, Robert Whitehead, Joe Mantello, Jon Robin Baitz, Marlo Thomas, Davis Gaines, Debra Monk, Cherry Jones, Rebecca Luker, Gregory Jbarra, Glenn Close, and Victor Garber.

Performers include Elaine Stritch, Siân Phillips, Barbara Cook, John Glover, Liliane Montevecchi, Whoopi Goldberg, Dick Latessa, Adriane Lenox, Timothy Albrecht, Joyce Chittick, Gregorey Garrison, Alisa Klein, Shannon Lewis, Brian-Paul Mendoza, Elizabeth Mills, Malinda Shaffer, Lorna Shane, Steven Sofia, Alton Fitzgerald White, Daniel Wright, Maria Conchita Alonso, Luba Mason, Susannah Hoffmann, Nicholas Wodeson, Jason Opsahl, Alix Korey, Damien Thibodeux, Alice Ripley, Bryan Batt, Alan Campbell, Jarrod Emick, Jordan Baker, Myra Carter, Marian Seldes, Ken Ard, Adrian Bailey, Brenda Braxton, Victor Trent Cook, B. J. Crosby, Pattie Darcy Jones, DeLee Lively, Frederick B. Owens, Michael Park, Anne Runolfsson, Billy Porter, Howard McGillin, and Nancy LaMott.

Video introductory remarks: Richie Ridge.

Speakers: Jason Opsahl, Jerry Lewis.

Presenters: Glenn Close, Victor Garber, and Whoopi Goldberg.

Pianist: Christopher McGovern.

Announcer: Thom Christopher.

Event

Videotaped at the Palace Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 10 and 11, 1995.

Local Note

Gift of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Added Author

Graziano, Michael, producer.

Fahey, John V., producer.

Ingram, Carol A., producer.

Duncan, Kevin, producer.

Viola, Tom, producer.

Di Dia, Maria, producer.

Repole, Charles, director.

Marshall, Kathleen, choreographer.

Friedman, David, 1950- musical director.

Rudetsky, Seth, musical director.

Brouard, Tommy, lighting designer.

Masek, Lisa, lighting designer.

Anderson, Scott, sound designer.

Hatton, Ned, sound designer.

Harker, James, production stage manager.

Atherlay, John M., production stage manager.

Vernace, Kim, production stage manager.

Broderick, Matthew, 1962- host.

Parker, Sarah Jessica, host.

Caldwell, Zoe, host.

Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002, host.

Mantello, Joe, host.

Baitz, Jon Robin, 1961- host.

Thomas, Marlo, host.

Gaines, Davis, host.

Monk, Debra, 1949- host.

Jones, Cherry, 1956- host.

Luker, Rebecca, host.

Jbara, Gregory, host.

Close, Glenn, 1947- presenter.

Garber, Victor, presenter.

Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- presenter.

Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- performer.

Stritch, Elaine, performer.

Phillips, Siân, 1933- performer.

Cook, Barbara, performer.

Glover, John, 1944- performer.

Montevecchi, Liliane, performer.

Latessa, Dick, performer.

Lenox, Adriane, performer.

Albrecht, Timothy, performer.

Chittick, Joyce, performer.

Garrison, Gregorey, performer.

Klein, Alisa, performer.

Lewis, Shannon, performer.

Mendoza, Brian-Paul, performer.

Mills, Elizabeth, performer.

Shaffer, Malinda, performer.

Shane, Lorna, performer.

Sofia, Steven, performer.

White, Alton Fitzgerald, performer.

Wright, Daniel, performer.

Alonso, Maria Conchita, performer.

Mason, Luba, performer.

Hoffmann, Susannah, 1963- performer.

Wodeson, Nicholas, performer.

Opsahl, Jason, performer.

Opsahl, Jason, speaker.

Korey, Alix, performer.

Thibodeux, Damien, performer.

Ripley, Alice, performer.

Batt, Bryan, performer.

Campbell, Alan, 1957- performer.

Emick, Jarrod, performer.

Baker, Jordan (Baker Kilner), performer.

Seldes, Marian, performer.

Carter, Myra, 1929-2016, performer.

Ard, Ken, performer.

Bailey, Adrian, performer.

Braxton, Brenda, performer.

Cook, Victor Trent, performer.

Crosby, B. J., performer.

Jones, Pattie Darcy, performer.

Lively, DeLee, performer.

Owens, Frederick B., performer.

Park, Michael, 1968- performer.

Runolfsson, Anne, performer.

Porter, Billy, performer.

McGillin, Howard, performer.

LaMott, Nancy, performer.

Christopher, Thom, narrator.

Ridge, Richie, commentator.

Lewis, Jerry, 1926-2017, speaker.

Smith, Bradshaw, videographer.

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), producer.

Broadway Beat (Firm)

Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), donor.

Research Call Number

NCOV 2762

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