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The 30th Annual Tony Awards

Title: The 30th Annual Tony Awards [videorecording] / produced by Alexander H. Cohen ; directed by Clark Jones ; a Bentwood Television production ; production supervisor, Jerry Adler ; written by Hildy Parks ; originally broadcast on the ABC Television Network.
Publication: New York, c1976.

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How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Videodisc 1	Moving image	By appointment only	NCOX 5072 Videodisc 1	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Videodisc 2	Moving image	By appointment only	NCOX 5072 Videodisc 2	Offsite
How do I pick up this item and when will it be ready?	Videodisc 3	Moving image	By appointment only	NCOX 5072 Videodisc 3	Offsite

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Description

3 videodiscs (DVD) (175 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

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
Tony Awards

Alternative Title

1976 Tony Awards

Subjects

Genre/Form

Television.

Note

These videos separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
Videodisc one: 63 min. Videodisc two: 63 min. Videodisc three: 49 min.
Videodisc two overlaps with videodisc three by 19 min.
Program ends at 49 min., disc three. Remainer of disc contains extraneous material.
Includes original television commercials.
Credits at end of tape.
Tenth anniversary of the Tony Awards broadcast. Program features excerpts from previously broadcast Tony Awards.
Award recipients (performer / play title): Shirley Knight / Kennedy's children -- Edward Herrmann / Mrs. Warren's profession -- Sammy Williams / A chorus line -- Kelly Bishop / A chorus line -- Donna McKechnie / A chorus line -- George Rose / My fair lady -- Irene Worth / Sweet bird of youth -- John Wood / Travesties.
Award recipients (name, category / play title): Florence Klotz, costume design / Pacific overtures -- Boris Aronson, set design / Pacific overtures -- Tharon Musser, lighting design / A chorus line -- Michael Bennett and Bob Avain, choreographer / A chorus line -- Ellis Rabb, director / The royal family -- Marvin Hamlisch, score / A chorus line -- James Kirkwood and Nicholas Dante, book / A chorus line -- Joseph Papp, producer / A chorus line.
Award recipient (regional theater): Arena Stage.
Award recipient (special award): Circle in the Square.
Award recipient (lifetime achievement): George Abbott.
Award recipient (actor's medal): Richard Burton.

Event (note)

Videotaped by the ABC Television Network at the Shubert Theater, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast, April 18, 1976.

Contents

Songs, videodisc one: Medley from A chorus line -- All I care about is love (Chicago) / Jerry Orbach.
Songs, videodisc two: Sweet Georgia Brown (Bubbling brown sugar) / Vivian Reed -- Medley of Broadway show tunes / Michele Lee, Clifton Davis, Leslie Uggams, Hal Linden -- The advantages of floating in the middle of the sea (Pacific overtures) / Company.
Songs, videodisc three: One finale (A chorus line) / Company.

Call Number

NCOX 5072

OCLC

138616897

Title

The 30th Annual Tony Awards [videorecording] / produced by Alexander H. Cohen ; directed by Clark Jones ; a Bentwood Television production ; production supervisor, Jerry Adler ; written by Hildy Parks ; originally broadcast on the ABC Television Network.

Imprint

New York, c1976.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

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

Tony Awards

Performer

Host: George C. Scott.

Speakers: Celeste Holm, Jane Fonda, Mary Martin, Ted Bessell.

Award presenters: Diana Rigg, Richard Burton, Eddie Albert, Trish Van Devere, Alan Arkin, Marlo Thomas, Christopher Plummer, Bonnie Franklin, Mike Nichols, Clifton Davis, Leslie Uggams, Cloris Leachman.

Event

Videotaped by the ABC Television Network at the Shubert Theater, New York, N.Y., during a live broadcast, April 18, 1976.

Added Author

Cohen, Alexander H., 1920-2000, producer.

Jones, Clark, 1920-2002, director.

Adler, Jerry, production stage manager.

Parks, Hildy, 1926-2004, writer.

Knight, Shirley, 1936-2020, recipient.

Herrmann, Edward, 1943-2014, recipient.

Williams, Sammy, recipient.

Bishop, Kelly, recipient.

Klotz, Florence, recipient.

Aronson, Boris, 1900-1980, recipient.

Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987, recipient.

Rabb, Ellis, 1930-1998, recipient.

Hamlisch, Marvin, recipient.

Kirkwood, James, 1924-1989, recipient.

Dante, Nicholas, recipient.

Papp, Joseph, recipient.

Abbott, George, 1887-1995, recipient.

Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, presenter.

Burton, Richard, 1925-1984, recipient.

Scott, George C., 1927-1999, host.

Holm, Celeste, 1917-2012, speaker.

Fonda, Jane, 1937- speaker.

Martin, Mary, 1913-1990, speaker.

Bessell, Ted, 1935-1996, speaker.

Rigg, Diana, presenter.

Albert, Eddie, presenter.

Van Devere, Trish, presenter.

Thomas, Marlo, presenter.

Plummer, Christopher, presenter.

Franklin, Bonnie, presenter.

Nichols, Mike, presenter.

Davis, Clifton, presenter.

Davis, Clifton, performer.

Uggams, Leslie, performer.

Uggams, Leslie, presenter.

Leachman, Cloris, presenter.

Bentwood Television Productions.

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

New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.

Research Call Number

NCOX 5072

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