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Additional authors

1. Smith, Bradshaw
2. LaMance, Ed
3. Ridge, Richie
4. Daykin, Judith
5. Daly, Tyne
6. Martin, Andrea, 1947-
7. LuPone, Patti
8. Prince, Faith
9. Neuwirth, Bebe
10. Media Network (U.S.)
11. Broadway Beat (Firm)

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (29 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. A documentary look at City Center's Encores!, a series of semi-staged performances of vintage musicals. Includes an extended interview with Judith Daykin, longtime president and executive director of New York's City Center. Daykin, who initiated the series, explains how it came about. Includes performance clips from several Encores! productions, as well as excerpts from interviews with performers who have participated in the shows.

Subject

1. Daly, Tyne > Interviews
2. Interviews
3. Encores! Great American musicals in concert
4. LuPone, Patti > Interviews
5. Martin, Andrea, 1947- > Interviews
6. Daykin, Judith > Interviews
7. Television
8. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
9. Prince, Faith > Interviews
10. City Center of Music and Drama (New York, N. Y.)
11. Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
12. Neuwirth, Bebe > Interviews
13. Actresses > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Interviews.

Call number

1. NCOX 1824

Note

1. Credits at end of tape.
2. Audio and image quality are erratic.
3. Performers seen in brief excerpts from Encores! productions include Faith Prince, Jerry Zaks, Karen Ziemba, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Robert Morse, James Naughton, Bebe Neuwirth, Marcia Lewis, Christine Baranski, and Martin Short.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Richard Ridge.
2. Interviews: Judith E. Daykin, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Faith Prince, and Bebe Neuwirth.

Event (note)

1. Originally broadcast in 1997.

Title

1. Broadway beat. City Center's Encores! [videorecording] / Produced by Broadway Beat, in association with Media Network ; executive producer, Bradshaw Smith ; directed by Edgar LaMance, Jr.

Imprint

1. New York, c1997.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Host: Richard Ridge.
2. Interviews: Judith E. Daykin, Tyne Daly, Andrea Martin, Patti LuPone, Faith Prince, and Bebe Neuwirth.

Event

1. Originally broadcast in 1997.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Smith, Bradshaw, producer.
2. Smith, Bradshaw, videographer.
3. Smith, Bradshaw, editor of moving image work.
4. LaMance, Ed, director.
5. Ridge, Richie, host.
6. Daykin, Judith, interviewee.
7. Daly, Tyne, interviewee.
8. Martin, Andrea, 1947- interviewee.
9. LuPone, Patti, interviewee.
10. Prince, Faith, interviewee.
11. Neuwirth, Bebe, interviewee.
12. Media Network (U.S.)
13. Broadway Beat (Firm)

Research call number

1. NCOX 1824