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Swinging on a star : the Johnny Burke musical

Title
Swinging on a star : the Johnny Burke musical [videorecording] / Goodspeed Opera House at The Norma Terris Theatre, Michael P. Price, executive producer, Sue Frost, associate producer, Warren Pincus, casting director, Michael O'Flaherty, resident musical director, presents ; produced by arrangement with Richard Seader and Mary Burke Kramer ; music by Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner, Robert Haggart, Arthur Johnston, James Monaco, Harold Spina, and Jimmy Van Heusen ; lyrics by Johnny Burke ; conceived, written, and directed by Michael Leeds.
Publication
Chester, Conn., 1994.

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Videocassette 1VHSRestricted use NCOV 1588Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT
Videocassette 2VHSRestricted use NCOV 1588Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Price, Michael P
  • Frost, Sue
  • Pincus, Warren
  • O'Flaherty, Michael (Conductor)
  • Seader, Richard
  • Kramer, Mary Burke
  • Leeds, Michael
  • Leeds, Michael
  • Burke, Johnny, 1908-1964
  • Garner, Erroll
  • Haggart, Bob
  • Johnston, Arthur, 1898-1954
  • Monaco, James V., 1885-1945
  • Spina, Harold, 1906-1997
  • Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-1990
  • Burge, Gregg
  • Burrell, Terry
  • Cleale, Lewis
  • Fitzgerald, Kathy
  • Guess, Alvaleta
  • McGrath, Michael, 1957-2023
  • Wright, Valerie
  • Goodspeed-at-Chester/The Norma Terris Theatre (Chester, Conn.), producer
  • Goodspeed Opera House, donor
Description
2 videocassettes (VHS) (123 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.
Summary
Revue of songs with lyrics by Johnny Burke, written in collaboration with a number of composers.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Musicals.
Note
  • No credits on tape. Production information gathered from program.
  • A videorecording of an earlier production of this material, taped at the George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, N.J., in April 1994, is available on NCOV 1880.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Gregg Burge, Terry Burrell, Lewis Cleale, Kathy Fitzgerald, Alvaleta Guess, Michael McGrath, and Valerie Wright.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Norma Terris Theatre, Chester, Conn., Sep. 2, 1994.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Call Number
NCOV 1588
OCLC
145748187
Title
Swinging on a star : the Johnny Burke musical [videorecording] / Goodspeed Opera House at The Norma Terris Theatre, Michael P. Price, executive producer, Sue Frost, associate producer, Warren Pincus, casting director, Michael O'Flaherty, resident musical director, presents ; produced by arrangement with Richard Seader and Mary Burke Kramer ; music by Johnny Burke, Erroll Garner, Robert Haggart, Arthur Johnston, James Monaco, Harold Spina, and Jimmy Van Heusen ; lyrics by Johnny Burke ; conceived, written, and directed by Michael Leeds.
Imprint
Chester, Conn., 1994.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Gregg Burge, Terry Burrell, Lewis Cleale, Kathy Fitzgerald, Alvaleta Guess, Michael McGrath, and Valerie Wright.
Event
Videotaped at the Norma Terris Theatre, Chester, Conn., Sep. 2, 1994.
Local Note
Gift of the Goodspeed Opera House.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
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Added Author
Price, Michael P, producer.
Frost, Sue, producer.
Pincus, Warren, producer.
O'Flaherty, Michael (Conductor), producer.
Seader, Richard, producer.
Kramer, Mary Burke, producer.
Leeds, Michael. Swinging on a star.
Leeds, Michael, director.
Leeds, Michael, librettist.
Burke, Johnny, 1908-1964, lyricist.
Garner, Erroll, composer.
Haggart, Bob, composer.
Johnston, Arthur, 1898-1954, composer.
Monaco, James V., 1885-1945, composer.
Spina, Harold, 1906-1997, composer.
Van Heusen, Jimmy, 1913-1990, composer.
Burge, Gregg, performer.
Burrell, Terry, performer.
Cleale, Lewis, performer.
Fitzgerald, Kathy, performer.
Guess, Alvaleta, performer.
McGrath, Michael, 1957-2023, performer.
Wright, Valerie, performer.
Goodspeed-at-Chester/The Norma Terris Theatre (Chester, Conn.), producer.
Goodspeed Opera House, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 1588
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