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The pirate queen : a new musical, a Broadway journey (promotional video)

Title: The pirate queen : a new musical, a Broadway journey (promotional video) [videorecording] / [Video prod. company] Tyrone Productions ; [video director] Joanne McGrath.
Publication: New York, 2007.

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Description

1 videodisc (DVD) (45 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

Two-part promotional documentary on the stage musical The pirate queen, featuring the music and lyrics of Claude-Michel Schönberg and Alain Boublil. The show concerns Grace O'Malley (1530?-1603?), an Irish revolutionary who engaged in piracy and came into conflict with Queen Elizabeth I. The first portion of the documentary, entitled A new musical, focuses on the genesis of the show and the 2006 premiere engagement in Chicago, Illinois. The second portion, A Broadway journey, focuses on preparations for the Broadway premiere. Includes rehearsal footage, performance excerpts, and excerpts from interviews with the creative team, performers, and audience members.

Subjects

Genre/Form

Musicals.
Documentaries and factual works.
Trailers and promo's.

Note

Credits at end of tape.
Between the first part of this documentary and the second there is a blackout lasting approximately 25 seconds.

Access (note)

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

Narrator: Gabriel Byrne.
Interviews: Moya Doherty, John McColgan, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Frank Galati, Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, Linda Balgord, Julian Kelly, Jeff McCarthy, Carol Leavy Joyce, Marcus Chait, William Youmans, Peter W. Lamb, C. Randall White, Kenneth Posner, Jonathan Deans, Richard Maltby, and Graciela Daniele.

Event (note)

Videotaped in Chicago and New York City, 2007.

Call Number

NCOX 2261

OCLC

276172705

Title

The pirate queen : a new musical, a Broadway journey (promotional video) [videorecording] / [Video prod. company] Tyrone Productions ; [video director] Joanne McGrath.

Imprint

New York, 2007.

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

Narrator: Gabriel Byrne.

Interviews: Moya Doherty, John McColgan, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Frank Galati, Stephanie J. Block, Hadley Fraser, Linda Balgord, Julian Kelly, Jeff McCarthy, Carol Leavy Joyce, Marcus Chait, William Youmans, Peter W. Lamb, C. Randall White, Kenneth Posner, Jonathan Deans, Richard Maltby, and Graciela Daniele.

Event

Videotaped in Chicago and New York City, 2007.

Biography

The Broadway production of The pirate queen opened at the Hilton Theatre on April 5, 2007, and closed on June 17, 2007.

Local Note

Gift of Boneau/Bryan Brown.

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Added Author

McGrath, Joanne, videographer.

Byrne, Gabriel, 1950- narrator.

Schönberg, Claude-Michel. Pirate queen.

Doherty, Moya, interviewee.

McColgan, John, interviewee.

Boublil, Alain, interviewee.

Schönberg, Claude-Michel, interviewee.

Galati, Frank, interviewee.

Block, Stephanie J, interviewee.

Fraser, Hadley, 1980- interviewee.

Balgord, Linda, interviewee.

Kelly, Julian, interviewee.

McCarthy, Jeff, interviewee.

Joyce, Carol Leavy, interviewee.

Chait, Marcus, 1973- interviewee.

Youmans, William, interviewee.

Lamb, Peter W, interviewee.

White, C. Randall, interviewee.

Posner, Kenneth, interviewee.

Deans, Jonathan, interviewee.

Maltby, Richard, Jr., 1937- interviewee.

Daniele, Graciela, 1939- interviewee.

Tyrone Productions.

Boneau/Bryan-Brown, donor.

Research Call Number

NCOX 2261

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