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The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre.

Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The lyricist (Sheldon Harnick) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive director, Betty L. Corwin.
Publication
New York, c2001.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 1772Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Harnick, Sheldon
  • Chapin, Theodore S.
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • American Theatre Wing, producer.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • American Theatre Wing, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (56 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Veteran lyricist Sheldon Harnick discusses his career with interviewer Ted Chapin. He tells how he became interested in writing song lyrics at an early age, and describes some of the creative challenges he has faced citing examples from his career, including such musicals as Fiorello! and Fiddler on the roof. He talks about the tools he uses in composing lyrics, and also speaks of some of the modern training programs available to aspiring lyricists.
Series Statement
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Alternative Title
Interview with Sheldon Harnick
Subjects
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • No production credits on tape.
Performer (note)
  • Interviewed by Theodore S. Chapin.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2001.
Call Number
NCOX 1772
OCLC
1117498006
Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The lyricist (Sheldon Harnick) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive director, Betty L. Corwin.
Imprint
New York, c2001.
Series
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
No production credits on tape.
Cast
Interviewed by Theodore S. Chapin.
Event
Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., Oct. 29, 2001.
Local Note
Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
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Added Author
Harnick, Sheldon, interviewee.
Chapin, Theodore S., interviewer.
Corwin, Betty L., producer.
American Theatre Wing, producer.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
American Theatre Wing, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1772
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