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[Interview with Ethel Merman]
- Title
- [Interview with Ethel Merman] [videorecording]
- Publication
- New York, 1983.
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOW 63 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (29 min.) : sd., col.,; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Ethel Merman talks about her life in the theater, including her early career, the shows Girl crazy, Anything goes, Du Barry was a lady, and Gypsy, and working with George Gershwin, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, Bert Lahr, and Jimmy Durante. She also speaks of her appearance in Jerry Herman's Hello, Dolly!, which took place after the show had been running several years.
- Alternative Title
- Showstoppers : great moments in American musical theatre.
- Subjects
- Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019 > Hello, Dolly!
- Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Friends and associates
- Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Annie get your gun
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 > Friends and associates
- Theater > Exhibitions
- Interviews
- Merman, Ethel > Interviews
- Durante, Jimmy, 1893-1980 > Friends and associates
- Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Girl crazy
- Lahr, Bert, 1895-1967 > Friends and associates
- Museum of the City of New York
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 > Dubarry was a lady
- Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 > Anything goes
- Styne, Jule, 1905-1994 > Gypsy
- Genre/Form
- Interviews.
- Note
- Copied from master tapes of the Museum of the City of New York.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer (note)
- Interviewed by Gene Shalit.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by the Museum of the City of New York, 1983, for the Theatre Museum's exhibition entitled, Showstoppers: Great Moments in American Musical Theatre.
- Provenance (note)
- Master tapes at the Museum of the City of New York.
- Call Number
- NCOW 63
- OCLC
- NYPG98-F305
- Title
- [Interview with Ethel Merman] [videorecording]
- Imprint
- New York, 1983.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer
- Interviewed by Gene Shalit.
- Event
- Videotaped by the Museum of the City of New York, 1983, for the Theatre Museum's exhibition entitled, Showstoppers: Great Moments in American Musical Theatre.
- Provenance
- Master tapes at the Museum of the City of New York.
- Added Author
- Merman, Ethel, interviewee.Shalit, Gene, 1936- interviewer.Museum of the City of New York.
- Added Title
- Showstoppers : great moments in American musical theatre.
- Research Call Number
- NCOW 63