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The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre.

Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The company manager (Lisa Poyer) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Publication
New York, c2001.

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Moving imageRestricted use NCOX 1767Performing Arts Research Collections - TOFT

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Additional Authors
  • Poyer, Lisa M.
  • Lindstrom, Pia
  • Corwin, Betty L.
  • American Theatre Wing, producer.
  • New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
  • American Theatre Wing, donor.
Description
1 videocassette (VHS) (55 min.) : sound, color; 1/2 in.
Summary
Lisa Poyer, longtime company manager for Broadway productions, discusses her job with interviewer Pia Lindstrom. She explains the difference between a production's company manager and its general manager, and lists some of the many tasks that fall to the company manager to perform, which might include distributing paychecks, negotiating contracts, verifying the number of tickets sold for each performance, arranging complimentary tickets for guests, and even planning cast parties.
Series Statement
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Alternative Title
Interview with Lisa Poyer
Subjects
Genre/Form
Interviews.
Access (note)
  • Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits (note)
  • No production credits on tape.
Performer (note)
  • Interviewed by Pia Lindstrom.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., July 16, 2001.
Call Number
NCOX 1767
OCLC
1123216887
Title
The American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre. The company manager (Lisa Poyer) [videorecording] / [Produced by] The American Theatre Wing and The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts ; executive producer, Betty L. Corwin.
Imprint
New York, c2001.
Series
American Theatre Wing's Guide to Careers in the Theatre
Access
Restricted to qualified researchers.
Credits
No production credits on tape.
Cast
Interviewed by Pia Lindstrom.
Event
Videotaped in the CUNY-TV studios, New York, N.Y., July 16, 2001.
Local Note
Gift of the American Theatre Wing.
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Added Author
Poyer, Lisa M., interviewee.
Lindstrom, Pia, interviewer.
Corwin, Betty L., producer.
American Theatre Wing, producer.
New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.
American Theatre Wing, donor.
Research Call Number
NCOX 1767
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