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On the town [excerpts]

Title
  1. On the town [excerpts] [videorecording] / Institute of the American Musical.
Published by
  1. [Between 1945 and 1947], 1988.

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Additional authors
  1. McLerie, Allyn Ann, 1926-
  2. Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992
  3. Comden, Betty
  4. Green, Adolph
  5. Alexander, Cris, 1920-2012
  6. Battles, John
  7. Chisholm, Robert
  8. Fabray, Nanette
  9. McCauley, Jack
  10. Robbins, Jerome
  11. Abbott, George, 1887-1995
  12. Colt, Alvin
  13. Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994
  14. Institute of the American Musical
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS, NTSC) (7 min.) : si., col.; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Compilation of clips from the original cast production of On the town, mixed with close-ups of the program for the performance and artwork related to the show. The end of the tape contains a black-and-white clip of Nanette Fabray and Jack McCauley performing "I still get jealous over you" from High button shoes.
Series statement
  1. The Jerome Robbins Collection.
Subject
  1. Musical theater -- New York (State) -- New York
  2. Theatrical productions -- New York (State) -- New York
Genre/Form
  1. Musicals.
  2. Video.
Call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6069 JRC
Note
  1. No time/date code on frame.
  2. Cannot determine if compilation was released. Compilation created in 1988.
Credits (note)
  1. Director: George Abbott. Book and lyrics: Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Music: Leonard Bernstein. Choreography: Jerome Robbins. Costumes: Alvin Colt. Scenery: Oliver Smith.
Event (note)
  1. Filmed in performance at the Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, in 1945.
Funding (note)
  1. Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Title
  1. On the town [excerpts] [videorecording] / Institute of the American Musical.
Imprint
  1. [Between 1945 and 1947], 1988.
Country of producing entity
  1. U.S.
Series
  1. The Jerome Robbins Collection.
Credits
  1. Director: George Abbott. Book and lyrics: Betty Comden and Adolph Green. Music: Leonard Bernstein. Choreography: Jerome Robbins. Costumes: Alvin Colt. Scenery: Oliver Smith.
Performer
  1. Performers include Allyn Ann McLerie (Ivy), Nancy Walker (Hildy), Betty Comden (Claire), Adolph Green (Ozzie), John Battles (Gabey), Robert Chisholm (Pitkin), Cris Alexander (Chip), Nanette Fabray (Sara Longstreet), Jack McCauley (Henry Longstreet).
Event
  1. Filmed in performance at the Martin Beck Theatre, New York City, in 1945.
Funding
  1. Preservation made possible in part with public funds from the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Local subject
  1. Musical comedies. On the town.
  2. Musical comedies. High button shoes.
Added author
  1. McLerie, Allyn Ann, 1926- performer.
  2. Walker, Nancy, 1922-1992, performer.
  3. Comden, Betty, librettist.
  4. Comden, Betty, performer.
  5. Green, Adolph, librettist.
  6. Green, Adolph, performer.
  7. Alexander, Cris, 1920-2012, performer.
  8. Battles, John, performer.
  9. Chisholm, Robert, performer.
  10. Fabray, Nanette, dancer.
  11. McCauley, Jack, dancer.
  12. Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
  13. Abbott, George, 1887-1995, director.
  14. Colt, Alvin. Costume designer
  15. Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994. Producer
  16. Smith, Oliver Lemuel, 1918-1994. Set designer
  17. Institute of the American Musical.
Research call number
  1. *MGZIA 4-6069 JRC
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