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Additional authors

1. Jackman, Hugh
2. Bloomberg, Michael
3. Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955-
4. Doumanian, Jean
5. Haber, Bill
6. Fox, Robert, 1952-
7. Rice, Tim, 1944-
8. Ulvaeus, Björn
9. Eustis, Oskar, 1958-
10. Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013
11. Mirren, Helen
12. Irons, Jeremy, 1948-
13. Lapine, James
14. Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948-
15. Hamlisch, Marvin
16. Lopez, Priscilla, 1948-
17. Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022
18. Errico, Melissa
19. James, Brian D'Arcy
20. Shear, Claudia
21. Stew 1961-
22. Rodewald, Heidi
23. Murphy, Donna
24. Buckley, Betty
25. Ellison, Todd
26. Henning, Matthew
27. Archer, Nicholas
28. Werner, Kenny
29. Vaccariello, Patrick
30. Schoenfeld, Gerald, 1924-2008.
31. Stucker, Richard
32. Hoffman, Patrick.
33. Shubert Organization.
34. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Description

1. 1 videodisc (DVD) (105 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

1. Memorial tribute to Gerald Schoenfeld (1924-2008), longtime chairman of the Shubert Organization, and producer of many Broadway shows. Features spoken tributes, reminiscences, and songs from shows which with Schoenfeld was associated.

Subject

1. Theatrical producers and directors
2. Schoenfeld, Gerald, 1924-2008
3. Theatrical producers and directors > New York (State) > New York
4. Theater > New York (State) > New York
5. Schoenfeld, Gerald, 1924-2008 > Friends and associates
6. Tributes
7. Jacobs, Bernard B., 1916-1996 > Friends and associates
8. Shubert Organization
9. Musical theater > New York (State) > New York

Contents

1. Songs performed (show / performer): Somebody (Amour) / Melissa Errico -- Anthem (Chess) / Brian D'Arcy James -- Dirty blonde (Dirty blonde) / Claudia Shear -- Keys (Passing strange) / Stew and Heidi Rodewald -- I wish I could forget you (Passion) / Donna Murphy -- Memory (Cats) / Betty Buckley -- What I did for love (A chorus line) / Priscilla Lopez -- Once before I go (The boy from Oz) / Hugh Jackman.

Call number

1. NCOV 3501

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Host: Hugh Jackman.
2. Speakers: Hugh Jackman, Michael Bloomberg, Whoopi Goldberg, Jean Doumanian, Bill Haber, Robert Fox, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus, Oskar Eustis, Richard Griffiths, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, James Lapine, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Marvin Hamlisch, Priscilla Lopez, Angela Lansbury.
3. Performers: Melissa Errico, Brian D'Arcy James, Claudia Shear, Stew, Heidi Rodewald, Donna Murphy, Betty Buckley, Marvin Hamlisch, Priscilla Lopez, Hugh Jackman.
4. Pianists: Todd Ellison, Matthew Henning, Nick Archer, Kenny Werner, Patrick Vaccariello.
5. Archival footage: Gerald Schoenfeld.

Event (note)

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Majestic Theatre, New York, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2009.

Funding (note)

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of The Shubert Organization.

Biography (note)

1. From the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s, Gerald Schoenfeld and Bernard B. Jacobs were co-chief executive officers of the Shubert Organization. After Jacobs' death in 1996 Schoenfeld was chairman and chief executive officer.

Title

1. Gerald Schoenfeld: a celebration of a life [videorecording] / Produced by Bill Haber, Peter Entin, The Shubert Organization ; directed by Dan Foster ; [video director] Stucker ; [video producer] Theatre on Film and Tape Archive, Patrick Hoffman, director.

Imprint

1. New York, c2009.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Host: Hugh Jackman.
2. Speakers: Hugh Jackman, Michael Bloomberg, Whoopi Goldberg, Jean Doumanian, Bill Haber, Robert Fox, Tim Rice, Björn Ulvaeus, Oskar Eustis, Richard Griffiths, Helen Mirren, Jeremy Irons, James Lapine, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Marvin Hamlisch, Priscilla Lopez, Angela Lansbury.
3. Performers: Melissa Errico, Brian D'Arcy James, Claudia Shear, Stew, Heidi Rodewald, Donna Murphy, Betty Buckley, Marvin Hamlisch, Priscilla Lopez, Hugh Jackman.
4. Pianists: Todd Ellison, Matthew Henning, Nick Archer, Kenny Werner, Patrick Vaccariello.
5. Archival footage: Gerald Schoenfeld.

Event

1. Videotaped by The New York Public Library's Theatre on Film and Tape Archive at the Majestic Theatre, New York, N.Y., Feb. 9, 2009.

Funding

1. Recorded with the financial assistance of The Shubert Organization.

Biography

1. From the mid-1950s to the mid-1990s, Gerald Schoenfeld and Bernard B. Jacobs were co-chief executive officers of the Shubert Organization. After Jacobs' death in 1996 Schoenfeld was chairman and chief executive officer.

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

Local subject

1. Tributes.

Added author

1. Jackman, Hugh, host.
2. Jackman, Hugh, speaker.
3. Jackman, Hugh, performer.
4. Bloomberg, Michael, speaker.
5. Goldberg, Whoopi, 1955- speaker.
6. Doumanian, Jean, speaker.
7. Haber, Bill, speaker.
8. Fox, Robert, 1952- speaker.
9. Rice, Tim, 1944- speaker.
10. Ulvaeus, Björn, speaker.
11. Eustis, Oskar, 1958- speaker.
12. Griffiths, Richard, 1947-2013, speaker.
13. Mirren, Helen, speaker.
14. Irons, Jeremy, 1948- speaker.
15. Lapine, James, speaker.
16. Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948- speaker.
17. Hamlisch, Marvin, speaker.
18. Hamlisch, Marvin, performer.
19. Lopez, Priscilla, 1948- speaker.
20. Lopez, Priscilla, 1948- performer.
21. Lansbury, Angela, 1925-2022, speaker.
22. Errico, Melissa, performer.
23. James, Brian D'Arcy, performer.
24. Shear, Claudia, performer.
25. Stew 1961- performer.
26. Rodewald, Heidi, performer.
27. Murphy, Donna, performer.
28. Buckley, Betty, performer.
29. Ellison, Todd, instrumentalist.
30. Henning, Matthew, instrumentalist.
31. Archer, Nicholas, instrumentalist.
32. Werner, Kenny, instrumentalist.
33. Vaccariello, Patrick, instrumentalist.
34. Schoenfeld, Gerald, 1924-2008.
35. Stucker, Richard, videographer.
36. Hoffman, Patrick.
37. Shubert Organization.
38. New York Public Library for the Performing Arts. Billy Rose Theatre Division. Theatre on Film and Tape Archive.

Research call number

1. NCOV 3501