Title Broadway musicals : a Jewish legacy / Albert M. Tapper presents ; production of B'WAY Films, Ghost Light Films and Thirteen for WNET ; directed by Michael Kantor ; Barbara Brilliant, executive producer.

Publication Info.

[Place of publication not identified] : B'WAY Films LLC : Athena, [2012]

Copies

Location	Call No.	Status
Bloomfield at the Atrium	DVD 782.14 TAP DICS 1-2	Claims Returned
New Britain, Main Library - Audio-Visual Materials	DVD 782.14 B783 DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department	DVD 782.14 BROADWAY DISC 1-2	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Faxon Branch - Media Room	DVD 782.14 BROADWAY DISC 1-2	Check Shelf

Description	2 videodiscs (approximately 84 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 16 page guide.
System Details	DVD, region 1, widescreen (16:9) presentation, NTSC.
Performer	Narrator: Joel Grey.
Cast	David Hyde Pierce, Matthew Broderick, Killi O'Hara, Zero Mostel, Nathan Lane, Barbra Streisand, Idina Menzel, Kristin, Chenowerth. Joel Grey, Betty Comden and Adolph Green, Al Jolson, Fanny Brice, Dick Van Dyke.
Note	Premiered nationally on PBS "Great Performances", January 1, 2013.
Summary	Examines the unique role of Jewish composers and lyricists in the creation of the modern American musical. This entertaining documentary mingles cultural history with illuminating perspectives on the origins and meanings of some of Broadway's most beloved songs, stories and shows.
Contents	disc 1. (84 mins.) -- disc 2. Bonus features. (176 Min.).
Language	English ; SDH subtitles.
Note	GMD: videorecording.
Subject	Musicals -- Excerpts.
	Broadway (New York, N.Y.) -- History -- Jews.
	Theater -- New York (State) -- New York -- History.
Genre/Form	Documentary films.
Added Author	Tapper, Albert M.
	Kantor, Michael, 1961-
	Grey, Joel, 1932-
	Pierce, David Hyde.
	Broderick, Matthew, 1962-
	B'WAY Films.
	Ghost Light Films.
	Athena (Firm)
ISBN	9781598289848
	1598289845
Standard No.	054961898497
Music No.	AMP8984

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