Working
- Title
- Working [videorecording] / Produced by Phylis Geller and Lindsay Law ; associate producer, Yvonne Smith ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; from the book by Studs Terkel ; adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso ; songs by Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Mary Rodgers and Susan Birkenhead, Stephen Schwartz, and James Taylor ; directed by Stephen Schwartz and Kirk Browning ; produced for PBS-TV.
- Published by
- New York : Broadway Theatre Archive, c2000.
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Details
- Additional authors
- Geller, Phylis
- Law, Lindsay
- Smith, Yvonne (Producer)
- Venza, Jac
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008
- Schwartz, Stephen
- Faso, Nina
- Carnelia, Craig
- Grant, Micki
- Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014
- Birkenhead, Susan
- Taylor, James, 1948-
- Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008
- Stewart, Roy
- Lisanby, Charles
- Bostard, Richard
- Riesenberger, George
- Adams, John, 1947-
- Pierson, Tom
- Reinhardt, Stephen (Conductor)
- Bayes, Sammy
- Bostwick, Barry
- Crothers, Scat Man
- Browning, Barbara
- Watson, Vernee
- Garner, Jay
- Jacoby, Billy, 1969-
- Barrie, Barbara
- Schwartz, Carole
- Beyers, Bill
- Barajas, Fausto
- Haid, Charles, 1943-
- Howland, Beth, 1941-2015
- Hershey, Barbara, 1948-
- Brennan, Eileen
- Moreno, Rita
- Thigpen, Lynne
- McClurg, Edie
- Conn, Didi, 1951-
- Durning, Charles, 1923-2012
- Landers, Matt
- LaBelle, Patti
- Neely, Mark
- Kelly, David Patrick
- McCormick, Gilmer, 1947-
- Valdez, Daniel, 1949-
- Warnes, Jennifer
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Description
- 1 videocassette (VHS) (87 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
- Summary
- Musical adaptation of Studs Terkel's 1974 nonfiction book Working, originally performed as a stage play in 1978.
- Series statement
- American Playhouse
- Broadway Theatre Archive
- Alternative title
- Studs Terkel's Working
- Subject
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008 > Adaptations
- Television adaptations
- Men > Employment > United States > Drama
- Blue collar workers > United States > Drama
- Television
- Women > Employment > United States > Drama
- Working class > United States > Drama
- Working class > United States > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama
- Temporary employees > Drama
- White collar workers > United States > Drama
- Genre/Form
- Television.
- Call number
- NCOX 368
- Access (note)
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits (note)
- Film editing by Roy Stewart ; art director, Charles Lisanby ; costume designer, Richard Bostard ; lighting designer, George Riesenberger ; music supervision, John Adams ; orchestrations by Tom Pierson ; musical director, Stephen Michael Reinhardt ; musical numbers staged by Sammy Bayes.
- Performer (note)
- Host: Studs Terkel.
- Barry Bostwick, Scatman Crothers, Barbara Browning, Vernee Watson, Jay Garner, Billy Jayne, Barbara Barrie, Carole Schwartz, Bill Beyers, Fausto Barajas, Charles Haid, Beth Howland, Barbara Hershey, Eileen Brennan, Rita Moreno, James Taylor, Lynne Thigpen, Edie McClurg, Didi Conn, Charles Durning, Matt Landers, Patti LaBelle, Mark Neely, David Patrick Kelly, Gilmer McCormick.
- Voices: Daniel Valdez, Jennifer Warnes.
- Event (note)
- First broadcast on WNET, Channel 13, New York, N.Y., April 13, 1982.
- Linking entry (note)
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Title
- Working [videorecording] / Produced by Phylis Geller and Lindsay Law ; associate producer, Yvonne Smith ; executive producer, Jac Venza ; from the book by Studs Terkel ; adapted by Stephen Schwartz and Nina Faso ; songs by Craig Carnelia, Micki Grant, Mary Rodgers and Susan Birkenhead, Stephen Schwartz, and James Taylor ; directed by Stephen Schwartz and Kirk Browning ; produced for PBS-TV.
- Imprint
- New York : Broadway Theatre Archive, c2000.
- Series
- American Playhouse
- Broadway Theatre Archive
- Access
- Restricted to qualified researchers.
- Credits
- Film editing by Roy Stewart ; art director, Charles Lisanby ; costume designer, Richard Bostard ; lighting designer, George Riesenberger ; music supervision, John Adams ; orchestrations by Tom Pierson ; musical director, Stephen Michael Reinhardt ; musical numbers staged by Sammy Bayes.
- Cast
- Host: Studs Terkel.
- Barry Bostwick, Scatman Crothers, Barbara Browning, Vernee Watson, Jay Garner, Billy Jayne, Barbara Barrie, Carole Schwartz, Bill Beyers, Fausto Barajas, Charles Haid, Beth Howland, Barbara Hershey, Eileen Brennan, Rita Moreno, James Taylor, Lynne Thigpen, Edie McClurg, Didi Conn, Charles Durning, Matt Landers, Patti LaBelle, Mark Neely, David Patrick Kelly, Gilmer McCormick.
- Voices: Daniel Valdez, Jennifer Warnes.
- Event
- First broadcast on WNET, Channel 13, New York, N.Y., April 13, 1982.
- Linking entry
- Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Geller, Phylis, producer.
- Law, Lindsay, producer.
- Smith, Yvonne (Producer)
- Venza, Jac, television producer.
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008.
- Terkel, Studs, 1912-2008, host.
- Schwartz, Stephen, adapter.
- Schwartz, Stephen, director.
- Schwartz, Stephen, composer.
- Schwartz, Stephen, lyricist.
- Faso, Nina, adapter.
- Carnelia, Craig, composer.
- Carnelia, Craig, lyricist.
- Grant, Micki, composer.
- Grant, Micki, lyricist.
- Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014, composer.
- Birkenhead, Susan, lyricist.
- Taylor, James, 1948- composer.
- Taylor, James, 1948- lyricist.
- Taylor, James, 1948- performer.
- Browning, Kirk, 1921-2008, television director.
- Stewart, Roy, editor of moving image work.
- Lisanby, Charles, set designer.
- Bostard, Richard, costume designer.
- Riesenberger, George, lighting designer.
- Adams, John, 1947- music supervisor.
- Pierson, Tom, orchestrations.
- Reinhardt, Stephen (Conductor)
- Bayes, Sammy, choreographer.
- Bostwick, Barry, performer.
- Crothers, Scat Man, performer.
- Browning, Barbara, performer.
- Watson, Vernee, performer.
- Garner, Jay, performer.
- Jacoby, Billy, 1969- performer.
- Barrie, Barbara, performer.
- Schwartz, Carole, performer.
- Beyers, Bill, performer.
- Barajas, Fausto, performer.
- Haid, Charles, 1943- performer.
- Howland, Beth, 1941-2015, performer.
- Hershey, Barbara, 1948- performer.
- Brennan, Eileen, performer.
- Moreno, Rita, performer.
- Thigpen, Lynne, performer.
- McClurg, Edie, performer.
- Conn, Didi, 1951- performer.
- Durning, Charles, 1923-2012, performer.
- Landers, Matt, performer.
- LaBelle, Patti, performer.
- Neely, Mark, performer.
- Kelly, David Patrick, performer.
- McCormick, Gilmer, 1947- performer.
- Valdez, Daniel, 1949- singer.
- Warnes, Jennifer, singer.
- WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
- Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.)
- Note
- Title on cassette: Studs Terkel's Working
- Research call number
- NCOX 368