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The umbrellas of Cherbourg : [a rehearsal for] Joseph Papp
- Title
- The umbrellas of Cherbourg : [a rehearsal for] Joseph Papp [videorecording] / [videotaped by] the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater ; organized by Sheldon Harnick ; directed by Craig Zadan.
- Publication
- New York, [ca.1979]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moving image | Restricted use | NCOV 5054 | Offsite |
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- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (96 min.) : sd., b&w; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- An organized rehearsal of the singers for the musical The umbrellas of Cherbourg lead by lyricist Sheldon Harnick. The rehearsal was presented to theatrical producer Joseph Papp to explore the possibility of staging this work as a musical. Includes introductory comments by Papp and discussion by Harnick preceding each of the musical's three acts.
- 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
- Umbrellas of Cherbourg, presentation to Joe Papp, directed by Craig Zadan, #1 [etc.]
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Musicals.
- Readings.
- Note
- These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
- Videotape one: 45 min. Videotape two: 22 min. Videotape three: 29 min.
- A performance of The Umbrellas of Cherbourg videotaped at the Public Theater on March 4, 1979 available in NCOV 101.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, New York, N.Y., ca. 1979. Exact date of taping not known.
- Biography (note)
- The umbrellas of Cherbourg, produced by Joseph Papp, opened at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater on February 1, 1979 where it ran for 13 performances. The book was by Jacques Demy, with English translation by Sheldon Harnick; Michel Legrand was the composer, Norman Gimbel provided additional lyrics, and Andrei Serban directed.
- Call Number
- NCOV 5054
- OCLC
- NYPG06-F583
- Title
- The umbrellas of Cherbourg : [a rehearsal for] Joseph Papp [videorecording] / [videotaped by] the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater ; organized by Sheldon Harnick ; directed by Craig Zadan.
- Imprint
- New York, [ca.1979]
- Country of Producing Entity
- United States.
- Series
- Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Performer
- Singers: Barbara Williams, Portia Nelson, Indira, Dean Pitchford, Leslie Denniston, Ed Evanko, Bill Tost, Richard Ianni, Sheldon Harnick.Musical director: Steve Margoshes.
- Event
- Videotaped at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, New York, N.Y., ca. 1979. Exact date of taping not known.
- Biography
- The umbrellas of Cherbourg, produced by Joseph Papp, opened at the New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater on February 1, 1979 where it ran for 13 performances. The book was by Jacques Demy, with English translation by Sheldon Harnick; Michel Legrand was the composer, Norman Gimbel provided additional lyrics, and Andrei Serban directed.
- Added Author
- Papp, Joseph, host.Legrand, Michel, 1932-2019. Parapluies de Cherbourg. English.Zadan, Craig, director.Harnick, Sheldon, speaker.Harnick, Sheldon, performer.Margoshes, Steven, conductor.Williams, Barbara, performer.Nelson, Portia, performer.Indira (Performer), performer.Pitchford, Dean, performer.Denniston, Leslie, performer.Evanko, Ed, performer.Tost, William, performer.Ianni, Richard, performer.New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater, production company.
- Research Call Number
- NCOV 5054