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A chorus line : television coverage and commercials from Australia and the United States

Title
A chorus line : television coverage and commercials from Australia and the United States, ca. 1976 [videorecording]
Publication
Australia, [ca. 1976]

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Moving imageBy appointment only NCOX 5009 A.O.Offsite

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Additional Authors
  • Walsh, Mike
  • Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987
  • Burnett, Carol
  • Agnes, Angela
  • New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater
Description
1 videocassette (U-matic, PAL) (20 min.) : sd., col.; 3/4 in.
Summary
Compilation of television programming and commercials related primarily to the Australian, and to a lesser extent the American, production of the original Broadway musical A chorus line. At the time of broadcast, auditions for A chorus line had recently been held in Melbourne and Sydney. Tape includes introduction by Australian television host Mike Walsh to a promotional film about A chorus line; excerpts from the promotional featuring footage of American auditions for A chorus line; two television commercials featuring Walsh for the Australian production of A chorus line; three commercials for the American production of A chorus line, the first of which features Carol Burnett; excerpts featuring the Australian auditions for A chorus line from the promotional film; performance by Angela Agnes of the song What I did for love on the Mike Walsh show. Last several minutes of tape contain extraneous content.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift of the Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival.
Series Statement
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Television.
  • Commercials.
  • Dance.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • This video separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival collection, *T-Mss 1993-028.
  • Title supplied by cataloger.
  • Australian promotional film also cataloged in NCOX 5346; American commercials also cataloged in NCOX 5282.
Event (note)
  • Mike Walsh show and A chorus line promotional film broadcast on Australian television, ca. 1976. Specific broadcast information is unknown. American commercials aired ca. 1976.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Call Number
NCOX 5009
OCLC
NYPG05-F11553
Title
A chorus line : television coverage and commercials from Australia and the United States, ca. 1976 [videorecording]
Imprint
Australia, [ca. 1976]
Country of Producing Entity
Australia.
Series
Joseph Papp Public Theater/New York Shakespeare Festival Moving Image Collection
Event
Mike Walsh show and A chorus line promotional film broadcast on Australian television, ca. 1976. Specific broadcast information is unknown. American commercials aired ca. 1976.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Added Author
Walsh, Mike, host.
Bennett, Michael, 1943-1987, speaker.
Burnett, Carol, performer.
Agnes, Angela, performer.
New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater.
Research Call Number
NCOX 5009
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