Title
Broadway musicals : a Jewish legacy / a production of B'WAY Films LLC, Ghost Light Films, and THIRTEEN for WNET ; producers, Bill O'Donnell, Albert M. Tapper, Jan Gura, Patty Baker, Sylvia Cahill ; produced, written and directed by Michael Kantor.
Publication
[Arlington, Viriginia] : PBS, [2021]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Notes
Title from disc surface.
Premiered nationally on PBS "Great Performances", January 1, 2013.
Previously released as 2-DVD set in 2013.
Wide screen (16x9).
Edited by Kris Liem ; music supervisor, Andy Einhorn.
English dialogue; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Summary
Narrated by Tony-and Academy Award-winner Joel Grey, 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. With performances by Matthew Broderick, Kelli O'Hara, Zero Mostel, Nathan Lane, Barbra Streisand, Idina Menzel, Kristin Chenoweth, and many more!
Variant and related titles
Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.))
Format
Images / Video & Film
Added to Catalog
March 30, 2022
Credits
Edited by Kris Liem ; music supervisor, Andy Einhorn.
Performers
Narrated by Joel Grey.
System details note
DVD, wide screen (16x9); NTSC, region 1; stereo.
Videorecording number
GPR62002 PBS
Genre/Form
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
DVD-Video discs.
Biographies.
Documentary films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Documentary films.
Nonfiction films.
Also listed under
PBS DVD (Firm), publisher.
B'WAY Films, production company.
Ghost Light Films, production company.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.), production company.