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A funny thing happened on the way to the forum
- Title
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum [videorecording] / Jujamcyn Theaters, Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures, The Viertel-Baruch-Frankel Group, Roger Berlind, Dodger Productions, present ; book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart ; [a musical comedy based on the plays of Plautus] ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; choreographed by Rob Marshall ; directed by Jerry Zaks ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Publication
- New York, c1996.
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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. | Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 1942 Videodiscs 1 and 2 | Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Rudin, Scott, 1958-
- Baruch, Steven
- Frankel, Richard, 1954-
- Viertel, Thomas
- Berlind, Roger
- Sondheim, Stephen.
- Shevelove, Burt
- Gelbart, Larry
- Plautus, Titus Maccius.
- Marshall, Rob
- Zaks, Jerry, 1946-
- Walton, Tony, 1934-2022
- Gallo, Paul
- Meola, Tony
- Tunick, Jonathan
- Strauss, Edward
- Chase, David (Conductor)
- Gaffin, Arthur
- Lane, Nathan, 1956-
- Linn-Baker, Mark
- Stadlen, Lewis J.
- Sabella, Ernie
- Duell, William, 1923-2011
- Testa, Mary
- Boevers, Jessica
- Groenendaal, Cris
- Stanek, Jim
- Amaral, Bob
- Arnold, Michael
- Aspel, Brad
- Dixon, MacIntyre, 1931-
- English, Cory, 1968-
- Everett, Pamela
- Garner, Patrick
- Gottschall, Ruth
- Kantor, Kenneth
- Kraft, Kevin
- Lamb, Mary Ann
- Misner, Susan, 1971-
- Pope, Stephanie
- Roderick, Ray
- Rosin, Jennifer
- Turner, Amiee
- Werner, Lori
- Willits, Kristin
- Zimmerman, Leigh
- Stucker, Richard
- Corwin, Betty L.
- Jujamcyn Theaters, producer.
- Paramount Pictures Corporation, producer.
- Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group, producer.
- Dodger Productions, producer.
- New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
- Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Philanthropic Fund.
- Description
- 2 videodiscs (DVD) (122 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Musical comedy loosely based on several plays by the Roman playwright Plautus (ca. 254-184 B.C.), particularly his comedies Pseudolus, Casina, and Miles Gloriosus.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Access (note)
- Permission required.
- Credits (note)
- Set and costume design by Tony Walton ; lighting design by Paul Gallo ; sound design by Tony Meola ; orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick ; musical supervision by Edward Strauss ; dance music arrangements by David Chase ; prod. stage manager, Arthur Gaffin.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the St. James Theatre, New York, N.Y., June 19, 1996.
- Funding (note)
- Recorded with the financial assistance of the Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Philanthropic Fund.
- Call Number
- NCOV 1942
- OCLC
- NYPG04-F276
- Title
- A funny thing happened on the way to the forum [videorecording] / Jujamcyn Theaters, Scott Rudin/Paramount Pictures, The Viertel-Baruch-Frankel Group, Roger Berlind, Dodger Productions, present ; book by Burt Shevelove and Larry Gelbart ; [a musical comedy based on the plays of Plautus] ; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim ; choreographed by Rob Marshall ; directed by Jerry Zaks ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
- Imprint
- New York, c1996.
- Access
- Permission required.
- Credits
- Set and costume design by Tony Walton ; lighting design by Paul Gallo ; sound design by Tony Meola ; orchestrations by Jonathan Tunick ; musical supervision by Edward Strauss ; dance music arrangements by David Chase ; prod. stage manager, Arthur Gaffin.
- Event
- Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the St. James Theatre, New York, N.Y., June 19, 1996.
- Funding
- Recorded with the financial assistance of the Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Philanthropic Fund.
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- Added Author
- Rudin, Scott, 1958- producer.Baruch, Steven, producer.Frankel, Richard, 1954- producer.Viertel, Thomas, producer.Berlind, Roger, producer.Sondheim, Stephen. Funny thing happened on the way to the forum.Shevelove, Burt, librettist.Gelbart, Larry, librettist.Plautus, Titus Maccius.Marshall, Rob, choreographer.Zaks, Jerry, 1946- director.Walton, Tony, 1934-2022, set designer.Walton, Tony, 1934-2022, costume designer.Gallo, Paul, lighting designer.Meola, Tony, sound designer.Tunick, Jonathan, orchestrations.Strauss, Edward, musical supervision.Chase, David (Conductor), arranger of music.Gaffin, Arthur, production stage manager.Lane, Nathan, 1956- performer.Linn-Baker, Mark, performer.Stadlen, Lewis J., performer.Sabella, Ernie, performer.Duell, William, 1923-2011, performer.Testa, Mary, performer.Boevers, Jessica, performer.Groenendaal, Cris, performer.Stanek, Jim, performer.Amaral, Bob, performer.Arnold, Michael, performer.Aspel, Brad, performer.Dixon, MacIntyre, 1931- performer.English, Cory, 1968- performer.Everett, Pamela, performer.Garner, Patrick, performer.Gottschall, Ruth, performer.Kantor, Kenneth, performer.Kraft, Kevin, performer.Lamb, Mary Ann, performer.Misner, Susan, 1971- performer.Pope, Stephanie, performer.Roderick, Ray, performer.Rosin, Jennifer, performer.Turner, Amiee, performer.Werner, Lori, performer.Willits, Kristin, performer.Zimmerman, Leigh, performer.Stucker, Richard, videographer.Corwin, Betty L.Jujamcyn Theaters, producer.Paramount Pictures Corporation, producer.Baruch-Frankel-Viertel Group, producer.Dodger Productions, producer.New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.Ira and Leonore S. Gershwin Philanthropic Fund.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 1942