Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
2. Somlyo, Roy A.
3. Isaacson, Robert
4. Walker, Adam
5. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
6. White, George C. (George Cooke), 1935-
7. Bernhardt, Melvin
8. Hwang, David Henry, 1957-
9. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014
10. Warren, David
11. Yearby, Marlies
12. Silver, Nicky
13. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer
14. City University of New York
15. American Theatre Wing, producer
16. American Theatre Wing, donor

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (58 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Panel discussion exploring the relationship between playwrights, directors, and choreographers. Panelists describe how they approach collaboration, and discuss the differences between the various unions and guilds that represent their interests. Choreographer Yearby talks about her recent experiences working on Jonathan Larson's Rent.

Series statement

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Uniform title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Subject

1. Bernhardt, Melvin > Interviews
2. Panel discussions
3. Silver, Nicky > Interviews
4. Dramatists, American > Interviews
5. Television
6. Larson, Jonathan > Rent
7. Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
8. Yearby, Marlies > Interviews
9. Dramatists > Interviews
10. Hwang, David Henry, 1957- > Interviews
11. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014 > Interviews
12. Choreographers > Interviews
13. Warren, David > Interviews
14. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
15. Theater > New York (State) > New York

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Panel discussions.

Call number

1. NCOX 1698

Note

1. Although it was taped in 1996, this program is copyrighted 2000.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderators: Brendan Gill and George C. White.
3. Panelists: Melvin Bernhardt, David Henry Hwang, Mary Rodgers, David Warren, Marlies Yearby, and Nicky Silver.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., November 1996.

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.

Title

1. Working in the theatre. Playwright/director/choreographer [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producers, Isabella Stevenson and Roy A. Somlyo ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY ; directed by Adam Walker.

Imprint

1. New York : CUNY-TV, c2000.

Series

1. American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
2. Moderators: Brendan Gill and George C. White.
3. Panelists: Melvin Bernhardt, David Henry Hwang, Mary Rodgers, David Warren, Marlies Yearby, and Nicky Silver.

Event

1. Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., November 1996.

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.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.
2. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.
3. Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.
4. Somlyo, Roy A., producer.
5. Isaacson, Robert, producer.
6. Walker, Adam, director.
7. Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, moderator.
8. White, George C. (George Cooke), 1935- moderator.
9. Bernhardt, Melvin, panelist.
10. Hwang, David Henry, 1957- panelist.
11. Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014, panelist.
12. Warren, David, panelist.
13. Yearby, Marlies, panelist.
14. Silver, Nicky, panelist.
15. CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.), producer.
16. City University of New York.
17. American Theatre Wing, producer.
18. American Theatre Wing, donor.

Added title

1. American Theatre Wing seminars.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1698