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Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma!

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Title
Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma!
Names
Dribben, Liz (Interviewer)
Peterson, Wally (Interviewee)
Platt, Marc, 1913- (Interviewee)
Shiers, Paul, 1916-2007 (Interviewee)
Smith, Vivian, 1918- (Interviewee)
Broadway Theater Institute (Producer)
Collection

General Dance Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1993
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 2791
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-5170 (former)
Topics
Peterson, Wally -- Interviews
Platt, Marc, 1913- -- Interviews
Shiers, Paul, 1916-2007 -- Interviews
Smith, Vivian, 1918- -- Interviews
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979
Hammerstein, Oscar, II, 1895-1960
Mamoulian, Rouben
De Mille, Agnes
Rodgers, Richard, 1902-1979. Oklahoma!
Theater -- Production and direction
Genres
Interviews
Notes
Additional physical form: For another copy of tape, see *MGZIC 9-5170.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Additional physical form: NCOW 174
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 2 videocassettes (U-matic) (77 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.
Description
Original cast members of American and London productions of Oklahoma! reminisce about the musical, including their own participation, the evolution of the musical during previews and its long run, audience reactions, and some major participants, including choreographer Agnes de Mille, composer Richard Rodgers, lyricist Oscar Hammerstein II, and director Rouben Mamoulian. Recorded in 1993 as part of the Broadway Life Oral History Project.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14380346
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b13303670
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): c6bda660-9e86-0132-666d-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
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  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma!" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1993. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6829f30-9e86-0132-f843-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma!" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 25, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6829f30-9e86-0132-f843-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1993). Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma! Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/d6829f30-9e86-0132-f843-3c075448cc4b

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Interviews with members from the original 1943 productions of Oklahoma!