Research Catalog

Details

Additional authors

1. Warren, David.
2. Sperling, Ted.
3. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. dnr

Found in

1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Description

1. 1 sound cassette : analog, stereo.

Summary

1. Cassette contains reading of Topsy turvy, which evolved into the NYSF production of Romance in hard times.

Uniform title

1. Romance in hard times

Alternative title

1. Romance in hard times
2. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Subject

1. Theater rehearsals
2. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York

Contents

1. [Cassette 1] Side 1. Act 1. All of us are losers -- Mama's poor relatives -- Harvey -- I'll get out of here -- Charity quartet -- Goodbye -- Time passes -- Lovesong -- Nobody -- Eleanor Roosevelt: A question of soup -- Hold my baby back -- Warwick the chauffeur.
2. [Cassette 1] Side 2. Act 1. Places I've fainted from hunger --Talk to me -- Do the things she do -- Frederick the rapist -- People are getting desperate -- I'll get of here (Reprise) -- Hello America -- I've never said I've didn't love you -- All fall down -- The good times are here.
3. [Cassette 2] Side 1. Act 2. Henny's soup -- The prosperity song -- Blame it on these times -- Feeling rich -- American pills -- Time passes -- Lovesong (Reprise) -- That's enough for me -- Normal American family -- Mama's poor relatives audition -- A better world.
4. [Cassette 2] Side 2. Act 2. That's enough for me (Reprise) -- All of us are brothers.

Call number

1. *LTC 6548

Note

1. Credits and production information taken from the book: New York Shakespeare Festival, the people and the plays.
2. No audio on cassette after "Warwick the chauffeur" at the end of side 1.
3. Separated from the New York Shakespeare Festival records; for papers, see the Billy Rose Theatre Collection, *T-Mss 1993-028; for sheet music and scores, see the Music Division, JPB 04-03.

Credits (note)

1. Conductor, Ted Sperling ; director, David Warren.

Event (note)

1. Recorded in New York on Nov. 20, 1987.

Source (note)

1. The New York Shakespeare Festival and Gail Merrifield Papp;

Linking entry (note)

1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Author

1. Finn, William.

Title

1. Topsy turvy (Romance in hard times) [sound recording] : reading / music and lyrics by by Bill Finn.

Imprint

1. Nov. 20, 1987.

Credits

1. Conductor, Ted Sperling ; director, David Warren.

Event

1. Recorded in New York on Nov. 20, 1987.

Linking entry

1. Forms part of: New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Added author

1. Warren, David. Director
2. Sperling, Ted. Conductor
3. Papp, Gail Merrifield. Donor
4. New York Shakespeare Festival Public Theater. Donor

Added title

1. New York Shakespeare Festival recordings collection.

Found in:

1. New York Shakespeare Festival records, 1954-1992.

Research call number

1. *LTC 6548