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A chorus line : related television coverage

Title: A chorus line : related television coverage, May 2, 1990 to February 17, 1992 [videorecording]
Publication: New York, 1990-1992.

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Description

1 videodisc (DVD) (60 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Compilation of television coverage related to the Broadway musical A chorus line and the New York Shakespeare Festival. 10 segments from New York, aired May 2, 1990 to February 17, 1992.

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

Alternative Title

A chorus line permanent storage cassette #8, 5/25/90-7/25/91

Subjects

Genre/Form

Television.
Interviews.

Note

Dubbed compilation of segments taped off air.
No credits on tape; title derived from label on container.
These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
Segment one: Night of one hundred stars III, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 5/29/90. Original A chorus line cast member Priscilla Lopez sings What I did for love in honor of well-known members of the entertainment industry who have died. Female chorus sings One for parade of stars.
Segment two: News at five, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2, 6/6/90. "Cranes removed the giant electric sign for A chorus line which closed two months ago. . . . Producer Joseph Papp donated the sign to the Billboard Museum of America."
Segment three: Eyewitness news, aired WABC-TV, Channel 7, 6/6/90. "Technicians outside the Shubert Theater took down the last reminder of Broadway's longest running show."
Segment four: The Dick Cavett Show, aired CNBC, 5/3/90. Half hour interview with Baayork Lee and Thommie Walsh about their book On the line. Anecdotes on A chorus line.
Segment five: Visa/A chorus line national touring company commercial, aired on MacGyver, WABC-TV, Channel 7, 10/22/90.
Segment five: Entertainment tonight, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 2. A brief feature on A chorus line about establishing a plaque in the Shubert Theater. Short interview with former A chorus line performer Ann Reinking.
Segment six: Folger's commercial, aired WCBS-TV, Channel 4, July 1991. "One singular sensation."
Segment seven: Entertainment daily journal, aired WNYW-TV, Channel 5, 7/23/91. Special report by Henry Schipper on the impact of AIDS on the creative arts community especially in Los Angeles and New York, and the various responses to the health crisis by the two communities. There is a focus on the creators of A chorus line. Part one of a four-part series. See NCOX 5052 for parts two through four.
Segment eight: Promo spot, aired Good day New York, WNYW-TV, Channel 5, 7/25/91. Spot features the New York Shakespeare Festival production A midsummer night's dream.
Segment nine: Behind the scenes: the touring company of A chorus line, aired E! Entertainment Network, Cable Channel 44, 2/17/92. Thirty-minute feature on A chorus line touring company in Los Angeles. Cast members, costume designer and choreographer are briefly interviewed. Segment also cataloged in NCOX 5328.

Call Number

NCOX 5199

OCLC

NYPG05-F11317

Title

A chorus line : related television coverage, May 2, 1990 to February 17, 1992 [videorecording]

Imprint

New York, 1990-1992.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection

Added Author

Lopez, Priscilla, 1948- performer.

Lee, Baayork, interviewee.

Walsh, Thommie, interviewee.

WCBS-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.

WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.

WNYW-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.) producer.

CNBC (Television network) producer.

Research Call Number

NCOX 5199

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