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

Title
  1. The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The scenic designer (Robin Wagner) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Published by
  1. New York, c2001.

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Additional authors
  1. Wagner, Robin, 1933-
  2. Chapin, Theodore S.
  3. Corwin, Betty L.
  4. American Theatre Wing, producer
  5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
  6. American Theatre Wing, donor
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (56 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
  1. Broadway scenic designer Robin Wagner discusses his work with interviewer Ted Chapin. He traces the process of designing a show from the first reading of the script to the drawing board, and cites examples from his career, including the original productions of Promises, promses and A chorus line. He illustrates his points by displaying his construction drawings and floor plan from the 1999 revival of Cole Porter's Kiss me, Kate.
Series statement
  1. American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Alternative title
  1. Interview with Robin Wagner
Subject
  1. Set designers > Interviews
  2. Interviews
  3. Porter, Cole, 1891-1964 > Kiss me, Kate
  4. Bacharach, Burt > Promises, promises
  5. Theater > New York (State) > New York
  6. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  7. Wagner, Robin, 1933- > Interviews
  8. Hamlisch, Marvin > Chorus line
Genre/Form
  1. Interviews.
Call number
  1. NCOX 1762
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  1. No production credits on tape.
Performer (note)
  1. Interviewed by Theodore Chapin.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., March 14, 2001.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Title
  1. The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The scenic designer (Robin Wagner) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Imprint
  1. New York, c2001.
Series
  1. American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
  1. No production credits on tape.
Cast
  1. Interviewed by Theodore Chapin.
Event
  1. Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., March 14, 2001.
Local note
  1. Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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  1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material
Added author
  1. Wagner, Robin, 1933- interviewee.
  2. Chapin, Theodore S., interviewer.
  3. Corwin, Betty L., producer.
  4. American Theatre Wing, producer.
  5. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  6. American Theatre Wing, donor.
Research call number
  1. NCOX 1762
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