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Additional authors

1. Robbins, Jerome
2. Robbins, Jerome
3. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989
4. Lanier, Jane
5. Pérez, Luis
6. Mitchell, Jerry, 1960-
7. Onrubia, Cynthia
8. Dale, Grover
9. Shubert Organization, donor

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (56 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Rehearsals in preparation for the musical retrospective Jerome Robbins' Broadway, which premiered at the Imperial Theatre in February 1989. Jerome Robbins works with dancers on various sections of the number "Mr. Monotony." The number was intended for, but then later cut from, the Broadway musicals Miss Liberty (1949) and Call me madam (1950).

Alternative title

1. Miss Liberty. Mr. Monotony
2. Call me madam. Mr. Monotony
3. "Monotony" reconstruction at 890
4. Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal

Subject

1. Robbins, Jerome. Jerome Robbins' Broadway
2. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Miss Liberty
3. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Call me madam
4. Musical theater -- Production and direction
5. Musical theater -- New York (State) -- New York
6. Theatrical productions -- New York (State) -- New York -- 1981-1990
7. Theater rehearsals -- New York (State) -- New York

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.
2. Dance.
3. Video.
4. Dance rehearsals.

Contents

1. On card inserted in container: 890 B'way Monotony. Clarinet (3/8, 000) -- Trombone (3/8, 120) -- Perez, Lanier (5/3, 270) -- Trombone (5/5, 570) -- Pas de trois (5/9, 843) -- Clarinet (5/6, 920) -- Pas de trois (5/6, 990) -- Work on pas de trois (5/11, 1025) -- Pas de trois (5/12, 2440) -- Clarinet finale (5/13, 2665) -- Pas de deux (6/3, 2808) -- Clarinet finale (6/17, 3055) -- Complete (7/19, 3193)

Call number

1. NCOV 813

Language

1. English

Note

1. Production credits from Jerome Robbins' Broadway program.
2. Time and date code on frame.
3. Information about this production gathered from TOFT files.

Access (note)

1. Permission required.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in 890 Broadway Studios, New York, N.Y., in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment on Mar. 18; May 3, 5, 6, and 11-13; June 3 and 17; and July 19, 1988.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Local note

1. Gift of Jerome Robbins and The Shubert Organization.

Title

1. Mr. Monotony, Mar. 18 to July 19, 1988: [Jerome Robbins' Broadway rehearsal] [videorecording] / choreographed by Jerome Robbins ; music by Irving Berlin.

Imprint

1. New York, N.Y., 1988.

Access

1. Permission required.

Performer

1. Rehearsed by Luis Perez, Jane Lanier, Jerry Mitchell, Cynthia Onrubia, Grover Dale, and additional performers not identified.

Event

1. Videotaped in 890 Broadway Studios, New York, N.Y., in rehearsal clothes with piano accompaniment on Mar. 18; May 3, 5, 6, and 11-13; June 3 and 17; and July 19, 1988.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Robbins, Jerome. Jerome Robbins' Broadway.
2. Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
3. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Miss Liberty.
4. Berlin, Irving, 1888-1989. Call me madam.
5. Lanier, Jane, performer.
6. Pérez, Luis, performer.
7. Mitchell, Jerry, 1960- performer.
8. Onrubia, Cynthia, performer.
9. Dale, Grover, performer.
10. Robbins, Jerome, donor.
11. Shubert Organization, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOV 813