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A celebration of Alan Jay Lerner

Title
A celebration of Alan Jay Lerner [videorecording] / Production organized by Bill Harbach and Stone Widney ; [video director] Jeff Hodges ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Publication
New York, 1986.

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Videocassette 2Film, Slide, etc.Restricted use NCOV 544Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT
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Videocassette 1Film, Slide, etc.Restricted use NCOV 544Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Harbach, William O
  • Widney, Stone
  • Gruson, Sydney
  • Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007
  • Cullum, John, 1930-
  • Cariou, Len
  • Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995
  • Levin, Herman, 1907-1990
  • Harrison, Rex
  • Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007
  • Kiley, Richard
  • Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990
  • Andrews, Julie
  • Bussert, Meg
  • Vidnovic, Martin
  • King, John Michael, 1926-2008
  • Ramsey, Gordon
  • Ross, Howard
  • Howard, Peter, 1927-2008
  • Hodges, Jeff
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Description
2 videocassettes (U-matic) (74 min.) : sd., col. NTSC; 3/4 in.
Summary
Memorial tribute to lyricist and librettist Alan Jay Lerner, best known for his work on such Broadway musicals as My fair lady and Camelot. Features spoken tributes, reminiscences, and songs associated with his career.
Subjects
Note
  • Tributes by Frederick Loewe and Robert Goulet, who could not attend the memorial, are read by Kitty Carlisle and Julie Andrews, respectively. Rex Harrison's tribute was filmed in England and shown on a video monitor at the event.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Speakers: Sydney Gruson, Kitty Carlisle Hart, John Cullum, Len Cariou, Sidney Kingsley, Herman Levin, Rex Harrison (on film), Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Richard Kiley, Leonard Bernstein, Julie Andrews.
  • Performers: John Cullum, Meg Bussert, Martin Vidnovic, John Michael King, Gordon Ramsey, Howard Ross, Richard Kiley, Julie Andrews.
  • Pianist: Peter Howard.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 10, 1986.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Call Number
NCOV 544
OCLC
667697805
Title
A celebration of Alan Jay Lerner [videorecording] / Production organized by Bill Harbach and Stone Widney ; [video director] Jeff Hodges ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Betty L. Corwin, director.
Imprint
New York, 1986.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Speakers: Sydney Gruson, Kitty Carlisle Hart, John Cullum, Len Cariou, Sidney Kingsley, Herman Levin, Rex Harrison (on film), Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., Richard Kiley, Leonard Bernstein, Julie Andrews.
Performers: John Cullum, Meg Bussert, Martin Vidnovic, John Michael King, Gordon Ramsey, Howard Ross, Richard Kiley, Julie Andrews.
Pianist: Peter Howard.
Event
Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Shubert Theatre, New York, N.Y., July 10, 1986.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Billy Rose Theatre Division.
Local Subject
Tributes.
Added Author
Harbach, William O, producer.
Widney, Stone, producer.
Gruson, Sydney, speaker.
Carlisle, Kitty, 1910-2007, speaker.
Cullum, John, 1930- speaker.
Cullum, John, 1930- performer.
Cariou, Len, speaker.
Kingsley, Sidney, 1906-1995, speaker.
Levin, Herman, 1907-1990, speaker.
Harrison, Rex, speaker.
Schlesinger, Arthur M., Jr. (Arthur Meier), 1917-2007, speaker.
Kiley, Richard, speaker.
Kiley, Richard, performer.
Bernstein, Leonard, 1918-1990, speaker.
Andrews, Julie, speaker.
Andrews, Julie, performer.
Bussert, Meg, performer.
Vidnovic, Martin, performer.
King, John Michael, 1926-2008, performer.
Ramsey, Gordon, performer.
Ross, Howard, performer.
Howard, Peter, 1927-2008, instrumentalist.
Hodges, Jeff, videographer.
Corwin, Betty L.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
Research Call Number
NCOV 544
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