Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Nederlander, James
2. Shlenker, Sidney L
3. Harris, Joseph
4. Johnson, Mary Lea
5. Richards, Martin
6. Fryer, Robert
7. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019
8. Comden, Betty
9. Green, Adolph
10. Grossman, Larry
11. Fuller, Larry
12. O'Brien, Timothy, 1929-
13. Firth, Tazeena
14. Billington, Ken, 1946-
15. Klotz, Florence
16. Mann, Jack
17. Gemignani, Paul
18. Byers, Billy, 1927-1996
19. Hearn, George
20. Joslyn, Betsy, 1954-
21. Gallagher, Peter, 1955-
22. Lyndeck, Edmund
23. Large, Norman
24. Burke, Willi
25. Orloff, Penny
26. Vita, Michael
27. Vosburgh, David
28. Lang, Barbara
29. Warner Theatre Productions, Inc., producer
30. Flying Tiger Communications, videographer

Description

1. 2 videodiscs (DVD) (116 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Subject

1. Man-woman relationships -- Drama
2. Musical theater -- New York (State) -- New York
3. Theatrical productions -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1981-1990

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.

Call number

1. NCOV 222

Note

1. Before the show begins, the lyricist-librettist team of Betty Comden and Adolph Green take the stage. Green addresses the audience with remarks about the show itself, and the fact that the performance is to be videotaped. Audio is erratic during this sequence.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits (note)

1. Scenery designed by Timothy O'Brien and Tazeena Firth ; lighting designed by Ken Billington ; costumes designed by Florence Klotz ; sound by Jack Mann ; music director, Paul Gemignani ; orchestrations by Bill Byers.

Performer (note)

1. Opening remarks: Adolph Green.
2. George Hearn, Betsy Joslyn, Peter Gallagher, Edmund Lyndeck, Norman A. Large, Willi Burke, Penny Orloff, Michael Vita, David Vosburgh, Barbara Lang.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, N.Y., Sept. 26, 1982.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. A doll's life : a new musical [videorecording] / James M. Nederlander, Sidney L. Shlenker, Warner Theatre Productions, Joseph Harris, Mary Lea Johnson, Martin Richards, Robert Fryer, in association with Harold Prince, present ; book and lyrics by Betty Comden and Adolph Green ; music by Larry Grossman ; production directed by Harold Prince ; choreography by Larry Fuller ; [video prod. company, Flying Tiger Communications]

Imprint

1. New York, 1982.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Credits

1. Scenery designed by Timothy O'Brien and Tazeena Firth ; lighting designed by Ken Billington ; costumes designed by Florence Klotz ; sound by Jack Mann ; music director, Paul Gemignani ; orchestrations by Bill Byers.

Cast

1. Opening remarks: Adolph Green.
2. George Hearn, Betsy Joslyn, Peter Gallagher, Edmund Lyndeck, Norman A. Large, Willi Burke, Penny Orloff, Michael Vita, David Vosburgh, Barbara Lang.

Event

1. Videotaped at the Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York, N.Y., Sept. 26, 1982.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Nederlander, James, producer.
2. Shlenker, Sidney L., producer.
3. Harris, Joseph, producer.
4. Johnson, Mary Lea, producer.
5. Richards, Martin, producer.
6. Fryer, Robert, producer.
7. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, producer.
8. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, director.
9. Comden, Betty, librettist.
10. Green, Adolph, lyricist.
11. Green, Adolph, speaker.
12. Grossman, Larry. Doll's life.
13. Fuller, Larry, choreographer.
14. O'Brien, Timothy, 1929- set designer.
15. Firth, Tazeena, set designer.
16. Billington, Ken, 1946- lighting designer.
17. Klotz, Florence, costume designer.
18. Mann, Jack, sound designer.
19. Gemignani, Paul, conductor.
20. Byers, Billy, 1927-1996, arranger of music.
21. Hearn, George, performer.
22. Joslyn, Betsy, 1954- performer.
23. Gallagher, Peter, 1955- performer.
24. Lyndeck, Edmund, performer.
25. Large, Norman, performer.
26. Burke, Willi, performer.
27. Orloff, Penny, performer.
28. Vita, Michael, performer.
29. Vosburgh, David, performer.
30. Lang, Barbara, performer.
31. Warner Theatre Productions, Inc., producer.
32. Flying Tiger Communications, videographer.

Research call number

1. NCOV 222