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Additional authors

1. Kander, John
2. Cunningham, Dennis (Dennis M.)
3. Hart, Mary, 1950-
4. Tornquist, Cynthia
5. Rivera, Chita
6. Carver, Brent
7. Crivello, Anthony, 1955-
8. Louise, Merle
9. Carnahan, Kirsti
10. Kander, John
11. Ebb, Fred
12. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019
13. Bryant, Mary

Description

1. 1 videocassette (VHS) (36 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. This videotape consists of a several clips and news segments pertaining to the Broadway production of the John Kander/Fred Ebb musical Kiss of the spider woman. The first portion of the tape is a reviewer's reel featuring excerpts from the production featuring cast members Chita Rivera, Brent Carver, and others. Several news segments cover the 1993 Tony awards broadcast and the honors won by the show. The last portion of this tape is devoted to director Harold Prince, who discusses changes in the Broadway production process and this show's genesis. Composer John Kander also discusses the show's inception.

Subject

1. Theatrical productions > New York (State) > New York > 1991-2000
2. Awards > 1991-2000
3. Kander, John > Interviews
4. Rivera, Chita > Awards
5. Kander, John > Kiss of the spider woman
6. Rivera, Chita > Interviews
7. Trailers and promo's
8. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York
9. Musicals
10. Ebb, Fred > Interviews
11. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019 > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Trailers and promo's.
2. Musicals.

Call number

1. NCOX 1754

Note

1. The reviewer's reel included on this tape is also available on NCOX 1205. A videorecording of the original Broadway production of this show, taped at the Broadhurst Theatre on July 28, 1993, is available on NCOV 1543.

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped in New York City and in Purchase, N.Y., spring 1993.

Title

1. Kiss of the spider woman (reviewer's reel, Tony awards press coverage, Harold Prince interview, etc.) [videorecording]

Imprint

1. New York, 1993.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer

1. Performers include Chita Rivera, Brent Carver, Anthony Crivello, Merle Louise, Kirsti Carnahan, and others.
2. Interview excerpts: John Kander, Fred Ebb, Harold Prince, Chita Rivera, etc.
3. News segments hosted by Dennis Cunningham, Mary Hart, Cynthia Tornquist, and others.

Event

1. Videotaped in New York City and in Purchase, N.Y., spring 1993.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Theatre on Film and Tape Archive Special Collections material

Added author

1. Kander, John. Kiss of the spider woman.
2. Cunningham, Dennis (Dennis M.), reporter.
3. Hart, Mary, 1950- reporter.
4. Tornquist, Cynthia, reporter.
5. Rivera, Chita, performer.
6. Carver, Brent, performer.
7. Crivello, Anthony, 1955- performer.
8. Louise, Merle, performer.
9. Carnahan, Kirsti, performer.
10. Kander, John, interviewee.
11. Ebb, Fred, interviewee.
12. Prince, Harold, 1928-2019, interviewee.
13. Rivera, Chita, interviewee.
14. Bryant, Mary, donor.

Research call number

1. NCOX 1754