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The mystery of Edwin Drood : don't quit while you're ahead

Title
The mystery of Edwin Drood : don't quit while you're ahead [videorecording] / PolyGram Records ; produced by Rich Vetter and Lou Vetter ; directed by Jeff Lee.
Publication
New York, c1986.

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Additional Authors
  • Vetter, Rich
  • Vetter, Lou
  • Lee, Jeff
  • Holmes, Rupert
  • PolyGram Records (Firm) producer.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (6 min.) : sd., col.,; 1/2 in.
Summary
Music video related to the Broadway musical The mystery of Edwin Drood. The plot features cast members recording the song Don't quit while you're ahead for composer Rupert Holmes as a murder occurs.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series Statement
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Music videos.
  • Television.
  • Video.
Note
  • This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • Title and credits on tape.
Access (note)
  • Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
Event (note)
  • Date on leader: April 18, 1986.
Biography (note)
  • The Broadway musical The mystery of Edwin Drood was written by Rupert Holmes based on the novel by Charles Dickens, and produced by Joseph Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival. The show opened at the Imperial Theatre on December 2, 1985 and ran for 608 performances. The opening night cast included Betty Buckley, Cleo Laine, George Rose, Patti Cohenour, Howard McGillin, Jerome Dempsey and John Herrara.
Call Number
NCOX 5303
OCLC
NYPG05-F10341
Title
The mystery of Edwin Drood : don't quit while you're ahead [videorecording] / PolyGram Records ; produced by Rich Vetter and Lou Vetter ; directed by Jeff Lee.
Imprint
New York, c1986.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Access
Preservation pending. Appointment and tape transfer required before viewing.
Event
Date on leader: April 18, 1986.
Biography
The Broadway musical The mystery of Edwin Drood was written by Rupert Holmes based on the novel by Charles Dickens, and produced by Joseph Papp and the New York Shakespeare Festival. The show opened at the Imperial Theatre on December 2, 1985 and ran for 608 performances. The opening night cast included Betty Buckley, Cleo Laine, George Rose, Patti Cohenour, Howard McGillin, Jerome Dempsey and John Herrara.
Local Subject
Music videos. Don't quit while you're ahead.
Added Author
Vetter, Rich, producer.
Vetter, Lou, producer.
Lee, Jeff, director.
Holmes, Rupert, performer.
Holmes, Rupert, composer.
PolyGram Records (Firm) producer.
Research Call Number
NCOX 5303
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