Research Catalog

Slab boys (excerpts + review) and Annie (closing night excerpts)

Title
  1. Slab boys (excerpts + review) and Annie (closing night excerpts) [videorecording].
Published by
  1. New York, 1983.

Details

Additional authors
  1. Byrne, John, 1940-
  2. Ackerman, Robert Allan
  3. Bacon, Kevin, 1958-
  4. Penn, Sean, 1960-
  5. Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961-
  6. Kilmer, Val, 1959-
  7. Goldsmith, Merwin
  8. Benben, Brian, 1956-
  9. May, Beverly, 1927-
  10. Strouse, Charles
  11. Meehan, Thomas
  12. Charnin, Martin
  13. Presnell, Harve
  14. Kirk, Alyson
  15. Havoc, June
  16. Thorne, Raymond
  17. Mitchell, Lauren
  18. Siegel, Joel, 1943-2007
  19. Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000
  20. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
Description
  1. 1 videocassette (U-matic) (37 min.) : sound, color; 3/4 in.
Summary
  1. Excerpts from the Broadway production of John Byrne's drama Slab boys, which opened at the Playhouse Theatre on March 7, 1983, and closed on April 17, 1983. This footage ends at 24:35, and is followed by unedited footage of critic Joel Siegel delivering a review of the play. This ends at 27:15.
  2. Excerpts from the final performance of the original Broadway production of Annie. Cast members perform the final scene, and take their bows. The show's director/lyricist Martin Charnin joins the performers for the curtain call, and also introduces choreographer Peter Gennaro.
Subject
  1. Trailers and promo's
  2. Musicals
  3. Drama
  4. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1981-1990
  5. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
  6. Theater > New York (State) > New York
  7. Strouse, Charles > Annie
  8. Byrne, John, 1940- > Slab boys
Genre/Form
  1. Drama.
  2. Musicals.
  3. Trailers and promo's.
Call number
  1. NCOX 662
Note
  1. No credits on tape. Production information gathered from the files of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  2. Audio quality is erratic during the first portion of Slab boys, until 2:40. Footage then repeats, with improved audio.
  3. Audio quality is poor throughout the Annie segment.
Access (note)
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  1. Slab boys: written by John Byrne, directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.
  2. Annie: book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin. Directed by Martin Charnin.
Performer (note)
  1. Slab boys: Kevin Bacon, Sean Penn, Jackie Earle Haley, Val Kilmer, Merwin Goldsmith, Brian Benben, and Beverly May.
  2. Annie: performers include Harve Presnell, Alyson Kirk, June Havoc, Raymond Thorne, and Lauren Mitchell.
Event (note)
  1. Videotaped at the Playhouse Theatre, March 1983, and at the Uris Theatre, January 2, 1983.
Linking entry (note)
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Title
  1. Slab boys (excerpts + review) and Annie (closing night excerpts) [videorecording].
Imprint
  1. New York, 1983.
Type of content
  1. two-dimensional moving image
Type of medium
  1. video
Type of carrier
  1. videocassette
Access
  1. Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
  1. Slab boys: written by John Byrne, directed by Robert Allan Ackerman.
Cast
  1. Slab boys: Kevin Bacon, Sean Penn, Jackie Earle Haley, Val Kilmer, Merwin Goldsmith, Brian Benben, and Beverly May.
Credits
  1. Annie: book by Thomas Meehan, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Martin Charnin. Directed by Martin Charnin.
Cast
  1. Annie: performers include Harve Presnell, Alyson Kirk, June Havoc, Raymond Thorne, and Lauren Mitchell.
Event
  1. Videotaped at the Playhouse Theatre, March 1983, and at the Uris Theatre, January 2, 1983.
Local note
  1. Gift of Joel Siegel.
Linking entry
  1. Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Added author
  1. Byrne, John, 1940- Slab boys.
  2. Ackerman, Robert Allan, director.
  3. Bacon, Kevin, 1958- actor.
  4. Penn, Sean, 1960- actor.
  5. Haley, Jackie Earle, 1961- actor.
  6. Kilmer, Val, 1959- actor.
  7. Goldsmith, Merwin, actor.
  8. Benben, Brian, 1956- actor.
  9. May, Beverly, 1927- actor.
  10. Strouse, Charles. Annie.
  11. Meehan, Thomas, librettist.
  12. Charnin, Martin, lyricist.
  13. Charnin, Martin, director.
  14. Charnin, Martin, speaker.
  15. Presnell, Harve, performer.
  16. Kirk, Alyson, performer.
  17. Havoc, June, performer.
  18. Thorne, Raymond, performer.
  19. Mitchell, Lauren, performer.
  20. Siegel, Joel, 1943-2007, reviewer.
  21. Gennaro, Peter, 1919-2000.
  22. WABC-TV (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
  23. Siegel, Joel, 1943-2007, donor.
Research call number
  1. NCOX 662
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