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Title:

Broadway [videorecording (DVD)] : the American musical / a film by Michael Kantor ; directed by Michael Kantor ; produced by Jeff Dupre, Michael Kantor, Sally Rosenthal ; a co-production of Ghost Light Films and Thirteen/WNET New York, NHK, and BBC in association with Carlton International.

Format:

[videorecording (DVD)] :

Edition:

Widescreen version.

Publisher:

Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment,

Copyright Date:

c2004

Description:

3 videodiscs (ca. 120 min. each) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.

Subject:

Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
Theater.
Musicals.
Musicals--Production and direction.
Musical theater.
Documentary films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Other Authors:

Kantor, Michael, 1961-
Fields, Marc.
Maslon, Laurence.
Young, JoAnn.
Dupre, Jeff.
Rosenthal, Sally.
Andrews, Julie.
Ghost Light Films.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai.
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Carlton International Media Limited.
PBS Home Video.
Paramount Home Entertainment (Firm)

Other Titles:

Broadway, the American musical (Television program)
Wicked: the road to Broadway.

Notes:

Host: Julie Andrews. Widescreen. Special features: additional performances, interviews and featurette: Wicked: the road to Broadway (disc 3).

Contents:

disc 1. Episode one, Give my regards to Broadway (1893-1927) / written by Marc Fields and Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon ; Episode two, Syncopated city (1919-1933) / written by Marc Fields -- disc 2. Episode three, I got plenty o' nuttin' (1930-1942) / [written by Michael Kantor] ; Episode four, Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1943-1960) / written by JoAnn Young -- disc 3. Episode five, Tradition (1957-1979) / written by JoAnn Young ; Episode six, Putting it together (1980-2004) / written by Michael Kantor & Laurence Maslon.

Summary:

This documentary series details the razzle-dazzle history of a unique American art form. Each episode chronicles a different era and features the Broadway shows and songs that defined the period. The series draws on feature films, rare television moments, archival news footage, original cast recordings, still photos, diaries, journals, first person accounts, and on-camera interviews with many of the principals involved in creating the American musical.

ISBN:

9781415702369
1415702365

UPC:

097368857148

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

FYPI314 -- Dubuque County Library - Asbury Branch (Asbury)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

CDPF771 -- Clive Public Library (Clive)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

NEPC953 -- Lake Mills Public Library (Lake Mills)

GUPF501 -- Newton Public Library (Newton)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

LAPH975 -- Sioux City Public Library (Sioux City)