Baryshnikov on Broadway

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Title

Baryshnikov on Broadway

Collection

Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive

Names

Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Performer)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Minnelli, Liza (Performer)
Field, Ronald, 1934-1989 (Choreographer)
Smith, Gary (Canadian designer, contemporary) (Producer)
Hemion, Dwight (Producer)

Date / Origin

Date Issued: 1980
Place: United States
Publisher: ABC-TV

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6314
Shelf locator: *MGZIA 4-49 (former)

Subjects

Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Musicals -- New York (State) -- New York
Excerpts

Genres

Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance
Television Programs
Music

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Choreography, Ron Field assisted by John Calvert and Marianne Selbert ; dances from Broadway shows stated by Dorothea Freitag and Don James after the original choreography ; music, John Kander for "Showstoppers," with excerpts from original music of the various shows ; scenery, Dwight Jackson ; costumes, Theoni V. Aldredge ; lighting, John Rook.
Performers: Performed by Mikhail Baryshnikov and Liza Minnelli, with Ravah Daley, Lillian D'Honau, Vera Mazzeo, Gerri Reddick, Suzanne Walker, Janice Marotta, Obba Babatunde, Don Correia, Gary Morgan, Dennon Rawles, Sammy Williams, and others.
Venue: Telecast by ABC-TV on April 24, 1980.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (U-matic) (50 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Abstract

Mikhail Baryshnikov and Liza Minnelli sing and dance sections of various Broadway musicals. Dance excerpts are from Oklahoma, Ain't misbehavin', King and I, Guys and Dolls, Hello Dolly, Cabaret, Kiss me Kate, A chorus line.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY837013096-F
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12159801
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): ca1e9670-4aa9-0133-3457-60f81dd2b63c

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Date Issued

1980

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Baryshnikov on Broadway" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1980. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca1e9670-4aa9-0133-3457-60f81dd2b63c

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1980). Baryshnikov on Broadway Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca1e9670-4aa9-0133-3457-60f81dd2b63c

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Baryshnikov on Broadway" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 13, 2026. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/ca1e9670-4aa9-0133-3457-60f81dd2b63c

Wikipedia citation

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