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The 32nd Annual Tony Awards
- Title
- The 32nd Annual Tony Awards [videorecording] / executive producer, Alexander H. Cohen ; written and produced by Hildy Parks ; directed by Clark Jones.
- Publication
- New York, c1978.
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- Additional Authors
- Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000
- Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004
- Jones, Clark, 1920-2002
- Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021
- Somlyo, Roy A
- Franklin, Bonnie
- Minnelli, Liza
- Asner, Edward
- Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
- Channing, Carol
- Guillaume, Robert
- Harris, Julie, 1925-2013
- Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993
- Hope, Bob, 1903-2003
- Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996
- Lavin, Linda, 1937-
- Lemmon, Jack
- Linden, Hal
- Scheider, Roy
- Van Patten, Dick
- Kline, Kevin
- Rawlins, Lester
- Cullum, John, 1930-
- Hughes, Barnard, 1915-2006
- Carter, Nell
- Wedgeworth, Ann
- Tandy, Jessica
- Comden, Betty
- Green, Adolph
- Coleman, Cy
- Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000
- Maltby, Richard, Jr., 1937-
- Bernhardt, Melvin
- Fisher, Jules
- Azenberg, Emanuel
- Wagner, Robin, 1933-
- McCann, Elizabeth I. (Elizabeth Ireland), 1931-
- Leonard, Hugh
- Osterman, Lester, 1914-2003
- American Theatre Wing, producer.
- CBS Television Network.
- Description
- 1 videodisc (DVD) (99 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 4 3/4 in.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
- Series Statement
- Tony Awards
- Alternative Title
- 1978 Tony Awards
- Footlights
- Subjects
- Comden, Betty > Awards
- Wagner, Robin, 1933- > Awards
- Deane, Hamilton > Dracula
- Green, Adolph > Awards
- Leonard, Hugh > Da
- Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987 > Awards
- Theater > New York (State) > New York
- Minnelli, Liza > Awards
- Fisher, Jules > Awards
- Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000 > Awards
- Wedgeworth, Ann > Awards
- Kline, Kevin > Awards
- Hughes, Barnard, 1915-2006 > Awards
- Rawlins, Lester > Awards
- Long Wharf Theatre (New Haven, Conn.)
- Television
- Awards > 1971-1980
- Tandy, Jessica > Awards
- Carter, Nell > Awards
- Tony Awards
- Coleman, Cy > Awards
- Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989 > Awards
- Bernhardt, Melvin > Awards
- Broadway theater > Awards
- Cullum, John, 1930- > Awards
- Maltby, Richard, Jr., 1937- > Awards
- Waller, Fats, 1904-1943 > Ain't misbehavin'
- Genre/Form
- Television.
- Note
- Credits at end of tape.
- Not all awards presented included in the broadcast. For a complete list of recipients see tonyawards.com.
- Includes commercials.
- The theme for the 1978 Tony Awards show was "footlights." The presenters recalled their first experiences in live theatre.
- Musicals and plays represented (show, song / performer): The act, City lights / Liza Minnelli and company -- Ain't misbehavin', Ladies who sing with the band; Off time / company -- Dancin', Sing, sing, sing / company -- On the Twentieth Century, On the Twentieth Century -- company -- Runaways, medley / company.
- Lawrence Langner Memorial Award for Distinguished Lifetime Achievement in the American Theatre winner: Irving Berlin.
- Regional Theatre Award winner: The Long Wharf Theatre, New Haven, Connecticut.
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Musical director, Elliot Lawrence ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo.
- Event (note)
- Videotaped by the CBS Television Network at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast June 4, 1978.
- Contents
- Award recipients (performer, category / play title): Kevin Kline, featured actor / On the Twentieth Century -- Lester Rawlins, featured actor / Da -- John Cullum, actor / On the Twentieth Century -- Barnard Hughes, actor / Da -- Nell Carter, featured actress / Ain't misbehavin' -- Ann Wedgeworth, featured actress / Chapter two -- Liza Minnelli, actress / The act -- Jessica Tandy, actress / The gin game.
- Award recipients (name, category / play title): Betty Comden and Adolph Green, book / On the twentieth century -- Bob Fosse, choreographer / Dancin' -- Edward Gorey, costume designer / Dracula -- Richard Maltby, Jr., director, musical / Ain't misbehavin' -- Melvin Bernhardt, director, play / Da -- Jules Fisher, lighting designer / Dancin' -- Jujamcyn Theaters, Elizabeth I. McCann, et al., producers, revival / Dracula -- Emanuel Azenberg, et al., producers, musical / Ain't misbehavin -- Hugh Leonard, playwright; Lester Osterman, Marilyn Strauss, and Marc Howard, producers, play / Da -- Robin Wagner, scenic designer / On the twentieth century -- Cy Coleman, music; Betty Comden and Adolph Green, lyrics, score / On the Twentieth Century.
- Call Number
- NCOX 292
- Title
- The 32nd Annual Tony Awards [videorecording] / executive producer, Alexander H. Cohen ; written and produced by Hildy Parks ; directed by Clark Jones.
- Imprint
- New York, c1978.
- Series
- Tony Awards
- Credits
- Musical director, Elliot Lawrence ; co-produced by Roy A. Somlyo.
- Performer
- Principal: Bonnie Franklin.Presenters: Ed Asner, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Carol Channing, Robert Guillaume, Julie Harris, Helen Hayes, Bob Hope, Gene Kelly, Linda Lavin, Jack Lemmon, Hal Linden, Roy Scheider, Dick Van Patten.
- Event
- Videotaped by the CBS Television Network at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast June 4, 1978.
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000, producer.Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, producer.Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, writer.Jones, Clark, 1920-2002, director.Lawrence, Elliot, 1925-2021, conductor.Somlyo, Roy A, producer.Franklin, Bonnie, performer.Minnelli, Liza, performer.Asner, Edward, presenter.Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- presenter.Channing, Carol, presenter.Guillaume, Robert, presenter.Harris, Julie, 1925-2013, presenter.Hayes, Helen, 1900-1993, presenter.Hope, Bob, 1903-2003, presenter.Kelly, Gene, 1912-1996, presenter.Lavin, Linda, 1937- presenter.Lemmon, Jack, presenter.Linden, Hal, presenter.Scheider, Roy, presenter.Van Patten, Dick, presenter.Kline, Kevin, recipient.Rawlins, Lester, recipient.Cullum, John, 1930- recipient.Hughes, Barnard, 1915-2006, recipient.Carter, Nell, recipient.Wedgeworth, Ann, recipient.Minnelli, Liza, recipient.Tandy, Jessica, recipient.Comden, Betty, recipient.Green, Adolph, recipient.Coleman, Cy, recipient.Fosse, Bob, 1927-1987, recipient.Gorey, Edward, 1925-2000, recipient.Maltby, Richard, Jr., 1937- recipient.Bernhardt, Melvin, recipient.Fisher, Jules, recipient.Azenberg, Emanuel, recipient.Wagner, Robin, 1933- recipient.McCann, Elizabeth I. (Elizabeth Ireland), 1931- recipient.Leonard, Hugh, recipient.Osterman, Lester, 1914-2003, recipient.American Theatre Wing, producer.CBS Television Network.
- Research Call Number
- NCOX 292