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Additional authors

1. Quinn, Marianne
2. Cross, Paul
3. Clark, Petula, 1932-
4. Arnaz, Lucie, 1951-
5. Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019
6. Barrett, Brent
7. Brighten, Julie-Alanah
8. Ashe, Rosemary
9. Jones, Ria
10. Pradon, Jérôme, 1964-
11. Bowman, Simon
12. Dickson, Barbara
13. Sebastian, Mitch
14. Tobias, Oliver
15. Fuller, Larry
16. Criswell, Kim
17. Blank, Larry
18. Cuccioli, Robert, 1958-
19. Lynmar Productions.
20. P.M. Films.
21. Videovue (Firm)

Description

1. 2 videocassettes (VHS) (92 min.) : sd., col. SP; 1/2 in.

Summary

1. Documentary on British stage musicals, and the people who create them. Includes excerpts from interviews with performers, composers, choreographers, and others who work on musicals that play the West End, London's equivalent to New York City's Broadway theater district. Also includes footage of rehearsals, actors preparing for auditions, applying makeup backstage, etc. Two shows that receive particular attention are Andrew Lloyd Webber's Whistle down the wind, and Dana P. Rowe's stage adaptation of The witches of Eastwick.

Alternative title

1. Anatomy of the musical theatre

Subject

1. Theater rehearsals
2. Lloyd Webber, Andrew, 1948- > Whistle down the wind
3. Blank, Larry > Interviews
4. Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019 > Interviews
5. Pradon, Jérôme, 1964- > Interviews
6. Sebastian, Mitch > Interviews
7. Musical theater > England > London
8. Jones, Ria > Interviews
9. Ashe, Rosemary > Interviews
10. Rowe, Dana P > Witches of Eastwick
11. Cuccioli, Robert, 1958- > Interviews
12. Actresses > Interviews
13. Theater rehearsals > England > London
14. Actors > Interviews
15. Interviews
16. Documentaries and factual works
17. Fuller, Larry > Interviews
18. Dickson, Barbara > Interviews
19. Choreographers > Interviews
20. Bowman, Simon > Interviews
21. Criswell, Kim > Interviews
22. Musicals
23. Tobias, Oliver > Interviews
24. Barrett, Brent > Interviews
25. Brighten, Julie-Alanah > Interviews
26. Arnaz, Lucie, 1951- > Interviews
27. Theatrical producers and directors > Interviews
28. Clark, Petula, 1932- > Interviews
29. Composers > Interviews

Genre/Form

1. Musicals.
2. Documentaries and factual works.
3. Interviews.

Call number

1. NCOX 2053

Access (note)

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Performer (note)

1. Narrated by Paul Cross.
2. Interviews include Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Jerry Herman, Julie-Alanah Brighten, Rosemary Ashe, Ria Jones, Jerome Pradon, Simon Bowman, Barbara Dickson, Mitch Sebastian, Oliver Tobias, Larry Fuller, Kim Criswell, Larry Blank, and Robert Cuccioli.

Event (note)

1. Filmed in London, England, New York, N.Y., and Los Angeles, Calif., 1999-2000.

Title

1. West End story [videorecording] / Lynmar Productions, in association with PM Films, presents ; produced by Marianne Quinn and Paul Cross ; executive producer, Linda Steinhoff ; written and directed by Paul Cross.

Imprint

1. [n.p.] : Videovue Home Video, c2000.

Access

1. Restricted to qualified researchers.

Cast

1. Narrated by Paul Cross.
2. Interviews include Petula Clark, Lucie Arnaz, Jerry Herman, Julie-Alanah Brighten, Rosemary Ashe, Ria Jones, Jerome Pradon, Simon Bowman, Barbara Dickson, Mitch Sebastian, Oliver Tobias, Larry Fuller, Kim Criswell, Larry Blank, and Robert Cuccioli.

Event

1. Filmed in London, England, New York, N.Y., and Los Angeles, Calif., 1999-2000.

Connect to:

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

Added author

1. Quinn, Marianne, producer.
2. Cross, Paul, producer.
3. Cross, Paul, director.
4. Cross, Paul, narrator.
5. Clark, Petula, 1932- interviewee.
6. Arnaz, Lucie, 1951- interviewee.
7. Herman, Jerry, 1931-2019, interviewee.
8. Barrett, Brent, interviewee.
9. Brighten, Julie-Alanah, interviewee.
10. Ashe, Rosemary, interviewee.
11. Jones, Ria, interviewee.
12. Pradon, Jérôme, 1964- interviewee.
13. Bowman, Simon, interviewee.
14. Dickson, Barbara, interviewee.
15. Sebastian, Mitch, interviewee.
16. Tobias, Oliver, interviewee.
17. Fuller, Larry, interviewee.
18. Criswell, Kim, interviewee.
19. Blank, Larry, interviewee.
20. Cuccioli, Robert, 1958- interviewee.
21. Lynmar Productions.
22. P.M. Films.
23. Videovue (Firm)

Note

1. Subtitle on cassette box: Anatomy of the musical theatre

Research call number

1. NCOX 2053