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Interview with Mary Rodgers

Title
Interview with Mary Rodgers [videorecording] / [Presented by] The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in collaboration with the League of Professional Theatre Women ; producer, Alan Pally ; [video director] Penny Ward ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Publication
New York, c2008.

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Additional Authors
  • Pally, Alan J
  • Davis, Jacqueline Z. (Jacqueline Zurat), 1946-
  • Rogers, Lynne
  • Corwin, Betty L
  • Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014
  • Green, Jesse, 1958-
  • Ward, Penny
  • Hoffman, Patrick.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
  • League of Professional Theatre Women.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Description
1 videodisc (DVD) (73 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Composer and author Mary Rodgers discusses her life and career with Jesse Green. Rodgers, who is the daughter of composer Richard Rodgers and the mother of composer Adam Guettel, discusses growing up in her father's household, her own career as a writer of music for the stage, and raising her son. She reminisces about her experience as composer of the successful show Once upon a mattress, touches upon other shows she worked on, and explains why she ultimately chose not to continue working in theatre. She also talks about her career as an author of children's books, other professional activities, and her current work on an autobiography.
Alternative Title
Mary Rodgers interviewed by Jesse Green
Subjects
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 5, 2008.
Funding (note)
  • Recorded with the financial assistance of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
Call Number
NCOW 313
OCLC
243776541
Title
Interview with Mary Rodgers [videorecording] / [Presented by] The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, in collaboration with the League of Professional Theatre Women ; producer, Alan Pally ; [video director] Penny Ward ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.
Imprint
New York, c2008.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer
Introductory remarks: Jacqueline Z. Davis, Lynne Rogers, and Betty Corwin.
Interviewed by Jesse Green.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive in the Bruno Walter Auditorium, New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, New York, N.Y., May 5, 2008.
Funding
Recorded with the financial assistance of the League of Professional Theatre Women.
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Added Author
Pally, Alan J, producer.
Davis, Jacqueline Z. (Jacqueline Zurat), 1946- speaker.
Rogers, Lynne, speaker.
Corwin, Betty L, speaker.
Rodgers, Mary, 1931-2014, interviewee.
Green, Jesse, 1958- interviewer.
Ward, Penny, videographer.
Hoffman, Patrick.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, producer.
League of Professional Theatre Women.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Note
Title on tape: Mary Rodgers interviewed by Jesse Green
Research Call Number
NCOW 313
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