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Broadway, the American musical / a film by Michael Kantor ; a co-production of Ghost Light Films, Thirteen/WNET New York, NHK and BBC in association with Carlton International ; written by JoAnn Young, Marc Fields, Michael Kantor and Laurence Maslon ; directed by Michael Kantor.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoHollywood, Calif. : Paramount : Distributed by Paramount Home Entertainment, ©2004.
Description3 videodiscs (approximately 360 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
Theater--New York (State) --New York.
Musicals--New York (State) --New York.
Musicals--Production and direction --New York (State) --New York.
Musical theater--New York (State) --New York.
Broadway (New York, N.Y.)
Other author/creatorKantor, Michael, 1961-
Other author/creatorAndrews, Julie.
Other author/creatorSondheim, Stephen.
Other author/creatorPrince, Harold, 1928-2019
Other author/creatorRich, Frank.
Other author/creatorRobbins, Jerome.
Other author/creatorParamount Pictures Corporation.
Other author/creatorParamount Home Entertainment (Firm)
Series PBS Home Video
PBS Home Video. UNAUTHORIZED
Contents Episode one : Give my regards to Broadway (1893-19274) -- episode two : Syncopated city (1920-1933) -- episode three : I got plenty of nuttin' (1929-1942) -- episode four : Oh, what a beautiful mornin' (1943-1960) -- episode five : Tradition (1957-1979) -- episode six : Putting it together (1980-present).
Abstract This is the first comprehensive documentary series to chronicle the entire razzle-dazzle history of this unique American art form. Each episode chronicles a different era in American history, and features the Broadway shows and songs that defined the period. The series draws on a wealth of feature films, rare television moments, archive news footage, original cast recordings, still photos, diaries, journals, intimate first person accounts, and on-camera interviews with many of the principals involved in creating the American musical.
Local noteLittle-Epis. 1 & 2--305131063285.
Local noteLittle-Epis. 3 & 4--305131063286
Local noteLittle-Epis. 5 & 6--305131063287$
Performer Host : Julie Andrews ; interviews with : Stephen Sondheim, Hal Prince, Frank Rich, Marvin Hamlisch, Donna McKechnie, Jerry Orbach, Chita Rivera.
Audience MPAA rating : Not rated.
Technical detailsDVD, region 1, widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital stereo.
LanguageClosed-captioned.
Genre/formDocumentary.
Genre/formMusical.
Other titleO what a beautiful morning.
ISBN1415702365
UPC 097368857148
Publisher number885714 Paramount

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