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Additional authors

1. Wildhorn, Frank
2. Salonga, Lea
3. Wojnarowicz, David.
4. Hamilton, Philip.
5. Chernansky, Diane.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (NTSC) (13 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. This Japanese television program explores culture and entertainment in New York City. This segment includes brief reports on the Broadway musicals The civil war and Miss Saigon, including interviews with composer Frank Wildhorn and actress Lea Salonga; off-Broadway play The mystery of Irma Vep; a concert titled Vocalscapes by Philip Hamilton at Dance Theater Workshop; a gallery exhibit of David Wojnarowicz's artoworks, and an exhibit of Picasso artworks at the Guggenheim; and the popularity of swing dancing as a social activity.

Donor/Sponsor

1. Gift of Dance Theater Workshop.

Subject

1. Swing (Dance)
2. Musical comedies > The civil war
3. Wojnarowicz, David
4. Video
5. Ludlam, Charles > Mystery of Irma Vep
6. Musical comedies > Miss Saigon
7. Television
8. Hamilton, Philip

Genre/Form

1. Television.
2. Video.

Contents

1. The civil war -- Miss Saigon -- The mystery of Irma Vep -- Philip Hamilton -- David Wojnarowicz -- Picasso at the Guggenheim -- Swing dancing.

Call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1590

Event (note)

1. Telecast on Mar. 6, 1999.

Language (note)

1. In Japanese.

Title

1. Weekend joy [videorecording] : New York entertainment report / [presented by] Global Japan; directed by Diane Chernansky.

Imprint

1. 1999.

Country of producing entity

1. U.S.

Event

1. Telecast on Mar. 6, 1999.

Language

1. In Japanese.

Local subject

1. Musical comedies. The civil war.
2. Musical comedies. Miss Saigon.

Added author

1. Wildhorn, Frank, interviewee.
2. Salonga, Lea, interviewee.
3. Wojnarowicz, David. Interviewee
4. Hamilton, Philip. Interviewee
5. Chernansky, Diane. Director

Research call number

1. *MGZIDVD 5-1590