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Additional authors

1. Ellis, Scott, 1957-
2. Stroman, Susan
3. Donovan, Maripat
4. Riedel, Michael (Theater critic)
5. Haskins, Susan
6. Corrigan, Paul
7. Theater Talk Productions, Inc

Description

1. 1 videocassette (27 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in. (U-matic)

Summary

1. Director Scott Ellis and choreographer Susan Stroman discuss their collaboration on Steel pier, a new musical by John Kander and Fred Ebb, with Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins.
2. Maripat Donovan, star and co-author of Late nite catechism, a one-person show in which she portrays a nun, explains the origin of the piece and discusses audience response to it. This section begins at 12:55.
3. In a brief Broadway Update segment, co-hosts Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins discuss the upcoming Tony Awards telecast, which, for the first time, will be a collaborative venture between PBS and CBS. Begins at 23:00.

Series statement

1. Theater talk

Alternative title

1. "Steel pier" Ellis, Stroman, Donovan

Subject

1. Quade, Vicki > Late nite catechism
2. Ellis, Scott, 1957- > Interviews
3. Donovan, Maripat > Interviews
4. Stroman, Susan > Interviews
5. Talk shows
6. Kander, John > Steel pier
7. Television
8. Tony Awards
9. Theater > New York (State) > New York
10. Ebb, Fred > Friends and associates
11. Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Interviews.
2. Talk shows.
3. Television.

Call number

1. NCOX 1402

Note

1. This is Episode #209 of Theater talk.
2. Credits at end of tape.

Performer (note)

1. Interviewers: Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios located at The Graduate School & University Center/CUNY, New York, N.Y., April 23, 1997.

Linking entry (note)

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

Title

1. Theater talk. Steel pier and Late nite catechism [videorecording] / [produced by] Susan Haskins, Theater Talk Productions, Inc. ; director, Paul Corrigan.

Imprint

1. New York, c1997.

Series

1. Theater talk

Performer

1. Interviewers: Michael Riedel and Susan Haskins.

Event

1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios located at The Graduate School & University Center/CUNY, New York, N.Y., April 23, 1997.

Local note

1. Gift of Susan Haskins.

Linking entry

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

Added author

1. Ellis, Scott, 1957- interviewee.
2. Stroman, Susan, interviewee.
3. Donovan, Maripat, interviewee.
4. Riedel, Michael (Theater critic), interviewer.
5. Haskins, Susan, interviewer.
6. Haskins, Susan, producer.
7. Corrigan, Paul, director.
8. Theater Talk Productions, Inc.
9. Haskins, Susan, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1402