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Doris Eaton Travis: Easter Bonnet performances

Title
Doris Eaton Travis: Easter Bonnet performances [videorecording] / Produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS ; [video prod. company] Broadway Beat.
Publication
New York, 1998-2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Travis, Doris Eaton, 1904-2010
  • Eaton, Charles, 1911-2004
  • Foster, Sutton
  • Sciotto, Eric
  • Washington, Michael Benjamin
  • Hewitt, Tom, 1958-
  • Bolton, John, 1965-
  • Rashad, Phylicia, 1948-
  • George, Bill
  • Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), producer.
  • Broadway Beat (Firm)
  • Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), donor.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (71 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Compilation of performances by Doris Eaton Travis from the Easter Bonnet Competition, an annual fund-raising event that benefits Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. This compilation consists of her performances from the Easter Bonnet events of 1998-2006, plus 2008.
Alternative Title
  • Doris Eaton Travis: Easter Bonnet 1998-2006 & 2008
  • Doris Eaton Travis Easter Bonnet numbers
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Featuring Doris Eaton Travis, with Charles Eaton, Sutton Foster, Eric Sciotto, Michael Benjamin Washington, Tom Hewitt, John Bolton, Phylicia Rashad, Bill George, and others.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the New Amsterdam Theatre and the Minskoff Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1998-2008.
Biography (note)
  • As a young woman Doris Eaton Travis performed on Broadway and in the Ziegfeld Follies from 1918 to 1921. She made her final public appearance at the Easter Bonnet Competition of 2010, and died a month later at the age of 106. She was the last surviving Ziegfeld Girl.
Call Number
NCOV 3598
OCLC
712665183
Title
Doris Eaton Travis: Easter Bonnet performances [videorecording] / Produced by Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS ; [video prod. company] Broadway Beat.
Imprint
New York, 1998-2008.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Featuring Doris Eaton Travis, with Charles Eaton, Sutton Foster, Eric Sciotto, Michael Benjamin Washington, Tom Hewitt, John Bolton, Phylicia Rashad, Bill George, and others.
Event
Videotaped at the New Amsterdam Theatre and the Minskoff Theatre, New York, N.Y., 1998-2008.
Biography
As a young woman Doris Eaton Travis performed on Broadway and in the Ziegfeld Follies from 1918 to 1921. She made her final public appearance at the Easter Bonnet Competition of 2010, and died a month later at the age of 106. She was the last surviving Ziegfeld Girl.
Local Note
Gift of Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.
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Local Subject
Ziegfeld girls.
Added Author
Travis, Doris Eaton, 1904-2010, performer.
Travis, Doris Eaton, 1904-2010, speaker.
Eaton, Charles, 1911-2004, performer.
Foster, Sutton, performer.
Sciotto, Eric, performer.
Washington, Michael Benjamin, performer.
Hewitt, Tom, 1958- performer.
Bolton, John, 1965- performer.
Rashad, Phylicia, 1948- speaker.
George, Bill, performer.
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), producer.
Broadway Beat (Firm)
Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS (Organization), donor.
Note
Title on disc label: Doris Eaton Travis: Easter Bonnet 1998-2006 & 2008
Title on tape: Doris Eaton Travis Easter Bonnet numbers
Research Call Number
NCOV 3598
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