Title

Working in the theatre. Producing: Crazy for you [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; executive producer for CUNY-TV, Robert S. Hirschfield ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Publication

New York : CUNY-TV, c1992.

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Details

Additional Authors

• Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003
• Hirschfield, Robert S.
• Isaacson, Robert
• Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.)
• Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997
• Dalrymple, Jean
• Williams, Elizabeth
• Gatchell, R. Tyler, Jr.
• Evans, Bill
• Coyne, Nancy
• Hughes, Julie
• CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
• City University of New York.
• American Theatre Wing, producer.
• American Theatre Wing, donor.

Description

1 videocassette (VHS) (84 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.

Series Statement

American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Uniform Title

American Theatre Wing seminars.

Subjects

• Gatchell, R. Tyler, Jr > Interviews
• Gershwin, George, 1898-1937 > Crazy for you
• Panel discussions
• Television
• Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
• Advertising media planning > New York (State) > New York
• Advertising > Theater > United States > 20th century
• Advertising executives > Interviews
• Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
• Hughes, Julie > Interviews
• Coyne, Nancy > Interviews
• Evans, Bill > Interviews
• Horchow, Roger > Friends and associates
• Williams, Elizabeth > Interviews

Genre/Form

• Television.
• Panel discussions.

Access (note)

• Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

• Host: Isabelle Stevenson.
• Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.
• Panelists: Elizabeth Williams, Tyler Gatchell, Bill Evans, Nancy Coyne, and Julie Hughes.

Event (note)

• Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 1992.

Call Number

NCOX 1366

OCLC

1306242999

Title

Working in the theatre. Producing: Crazy for you [videorecording] / City University Television presents the American Theatre Wing seminars ; executive producer, Isabelle Stevenson ; executive producer for CUNY-TV, Robert S. Hirschfield ; produced by Robert Isaacson for CUNY-TV ; directed by William D. Schempp ; [produced for] CUNY-TV.

Imprint

New York : CUNY-TV, c1992.

Series

American Theatre Wing working in the theatre series

Access

Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

Host: Isabelle Stevenson.

Moderators: Brendan Gill and Jean Dalrymple.

Panelists: Elizabeth Williams, Tyler Gatchell, Bill Evans, Nancy Coyne, and Julie Hughes.

Event

Videotaped at City University of New York Graduate Center, New York, N.Y., April 1992.

Summary

Panel discussion devoted to the current Broadway production of Crazy for you, a loose reworking of the 1930 musical Girl crazy, with songs by George & Ira Gershwin. Producer Elizabeth Williams tells how she and co-producer Roger Horchow (who is not present) developed the project. Tyler Gatchell, general manager for the show, talks about how the show was financed and budgeted. Bill Evans, press agent for the show, and Nancy Coyne, who conceived its advertising campaign, discuss their work. Panelists also take questions from the audience.

Local Note

Gift of the American Theatre Wing.

Added Author

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, producer.

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, host.

Stevenson, Isabelle, 1915-2003, moderator.

Hirschfield, Robert S., producer.

Isaacson, Robert, producer.

Schempp, Wm. D. (William D.), director.

Gill, Brendan, 1914-1997, moderator.

Dalrymple, Jean, moderator.

Williams, Elizabeth, panelist.

Gatchell, R. Tyler, Jr., panelist.

Evans, Bill, panelist.

Coyne, Nancy, panelist.

Hughes, Julie, panelist.

CUNY-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)

City University of New York.

American Theatre Wing, producer.

American Theatre Wing, donor.

Added Title

American Theatre Wing seminars.

Research Call Number

NCOX 1366