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A celebration of Thornton Wilder

Title
A celebration of Thornton Wilder [videorecording] / Circle in the Square, Theodore Mann, artistic director, Paul Libin, managing director, presents ; directed by Theodore Mann ; arranged by Stephen R. Lawson.
Publication
New York, 1977.

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Videodiscs 1 and 2Moving imageRestricted use NCOV 3493 Videodiscs 1 and 2Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Mann, Theodore
  • Libin, Paul
  • Lawson, Steve
  • Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975.
  • Cavett, Dick
  • Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002
  • Coco, James
  • Wilder, Isabel, 1900-
  • Sroka, George
  • O'Neil, F. J
  • Stapleton, Maureen
  • Scott, Martha, 1914-2003
  • Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005
  • Beal, John, 1909-1997
  • Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010
  • Gwynne, Fred
  • Tune, Tommy
  • Circle in the Square (Organization : New York, N.Y.), producer
  • Circle in the Square (Organization : New York, N.Y.), donor
Description
2 videodiscs (DVD) (100 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
Tribute to playwright and author Thorton Wilder, who died in December of 1975, presented by the Circle in the Square theater company, for whom Wilder wrote several one-act plays. Consists of reminiscences of Wilder by those who knew and worked with him, and scenes excerpted from his plays and other writings.
Subjects
Note
  • Audio is poor at times.
  • Original videocassettes separated from the Circle in the Square papers, *T-Mss 2005-05.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Performer (note)
  • Host: Dick Cavett.
  • Speakers: Theodore Mann, Robert Whitehead, James Coco, Isabel Wilder, George Sroka.
  • Actors: F. J. O'Neil, Maureen Stapleton, Martha Scott, Teresa Wright, John Beal, Lynn Redgrave, Fred Gwynne, Tommy Tune.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at Circle in the Square Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 17, 1977.
Contents
Works excerpted: Our town -- The skin of our teeth -- The matchmaker -- Theophilus North.
Call Number
NCOV 3493
OCLC
794978836
Title
A celebration of Thornton Wilder [videorecording] / Circle in the Square, Theodore Mann, artistic director, Paul Libin, managing director, presents ; directed by Theodore Mann ; arranged by Stephen R. Lawson.
Imprint
New York, 1977.
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Cast
Host: Dick Cavett.
Speakers: Theodore Mann, Robert Whitehead, James Coco, Isabel Wilder, George Sroka.
Actors: F. J. O'Neil, Maureen Stapleton, Martha Scott, Teresa Wright, John Beal, Lynn Redgrave, Fred Gwynne, Tommy Tune.
Event
Videotaped at Circle in the Square Theatre, New York, N.Y., April 17, 1977.
Local Note
Gift of Circle in the Square.
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Local Subject
Tributes.
Added Author
Mann, Theodore, producer.
Mann, Theodore, director.
Mann, Theodore, speaker.
Libin, Paul, producer.
Lawson, Steve, production personnel.
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Our town.
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Skin of our teeth.
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Matchmaker.
Wilder, Thornton, 1897-1975. Theophilus North.
Cavett, Dick, host.
Whitehead, Robert, 1916-2002, speaker.
Coco, James, speaker.
Wilder, Isabel, 1900- speaker.
Sroka, George, speaker.
O'Neil, F. J, actor.
Stapleton, Maureen, actor.
Scott, Martha, 1914-2003, actor.
Wright, Teresa, 1918-2005, actor.
Beal, John, 1909-1997, actor.
Redgrave, Lynn, 1943-2010, actor.
Gwynne, Fred, actor.
Tune, Tommy, actor.
Circle in the Square (Organization : New York, N.Y.), producer.
Circle in the Square (Organization : New York, N.Y.), donor.
Research Call Number
NCOV 3493
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