John Kander
Author
Language
English
Description
Our vocal selections book features 13 great songs from the Kander & Ebb musical comedy/murder mystery: Coffee Shop Nights * He Did It * I Miss the Music * In the Same Boat * It's a Business * Kansasland * Show People * Thataway! * Thinking of Him * A Tough Act to Follow * What Kind of Man * Wide Open Spaces * The Woman's Dead. Includes color photos.
Author
Language
English
Description
The autobiography, in dialogue, of the composer and lyricist of Chicago and Cabaret as well as a wise and witty memoir of forty years of American musicals.
Composer John Kander and lyricist Fred Ebb are the longest-running composer-lyricist team in Broadway history, having first joined forces in 1962. The creators of such groundbreaking musicals as Chicago, Cabaret, and Kiss of the Spider Woman, Kander and Ebb have helped to push American musical...
Publisher
Distributed by Total-Content
Pub. Date
[2005?]
Language
English
Description
In 1980, the eruption of Mount St. Helens leveled 230 square miles, sent 540 million tons of ash and volcanic rock twelve miles into the air, and blasted one cubic mile of earth from the crest of the Cascade Mountain Range. Illustrates the terrifying fury of the most destructive volcanic disaster in American history through aerial photography and survivors' own words. Shows examples of nature's plant and animal recovery seventeen years later. The...
4) Chicago
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
5) Chicago
Publisher
Miramax Films
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
In 1920's Chicago, murderesses Velma Kelly, a chanteuse and tease who killed her cheating husband and sister, and Roxie Hart, who killed her lover when he reneged on his promise to make her a star, find themselves on death row together, fighting for the fame that will keep them from the gallows.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
It's the 1930's in Waxahachie, Texas. Against this Depression-torn background unforgettable characters meet and collide. Its emotionally gripping story centers around Edna Spalding (Sally Fields) and her unending struggle against extraordinary hardships
10) Cabaret
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
An egocentric American girl dreams of becoming a star while working in a third-rate Berlin cabaret.
11) Cabaret
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
Sally Bowles, an American cabaret singer in 1930s Berlin, becomes involved in the rise of the Nazi party.
Publisher
Columbia Pictures with Rastar Productions (distributor)
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Funny girl : One of the most popular musicals ever filmed Funny girl follows the early stage career of comedienne Fanny Brice - a role that earned Barbra Streisand the 1968 Oscar for Best Actress. As the film opens, only her mother believes that Fanny can succeed in show business. When she gets her first break at Keeny Music Hall, her hilarious debut as a rollerskating chorus girl gets her hired as a comedienne. The film's many memorable songs include...