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African American motion picture producers and directors African Americans Drama African Americans in motion pictures Bannister, Liz Cats Drama Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns) 1888-1965 Film adaptations Motion picture music Excerpts Poetry Race relations Drama Robeson, Paul 1898-1976A Webber T Nunn T S Eliot
Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Really Useful Company 1981
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMLloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: Overture -- Prologue: Jellicle song for jellicle cats -- The naming of cats -- The invitation to the jellicle ball -- The old gumbie cat -- The rum tum tugger -- Grizabella -- Bustopher Jones -- Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer -- Old Deuteronomy -- The jellicle ball -- Grizabella the glamour cat -- The moments of happiness -- Gus, the theatre cat -- Growltiger's last stand, including "The ballad...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Really Useful Records 1998
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CATLloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: Overture -- Jellicle songs for Jellicle cats (cast of the motion picture Cats) -- The old gumbie cat (Rebel Wilson feat. Robbie Fairchild) -- The Rum Tum Tugger (Jason Derulo) -- Bustopher Jones: the cat about town (James Corden feat. Jason Derulo, Cory English & Idris Elba) -- Mungojerrie and Rumpleteazer (Danny Collins, Naoimh Morgan & Francesca Hayward) -- Old Deuteronomy (Robbie Fairchild...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CATWebber, Andrew Lloyd
Summary: Musical about a gathering of cats to decide who will be chosen to go to the "Heavyside Layer" and be reborn.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2005
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: DVD CATCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS CATSummary: Among the most fascinating chapters of film history is that of the so-called "race films" that flourished in the 1920s -'40s. Unlike the "black cast" films produced within the Hollywood studio system, these films not only starred African Americans but were funded, written, produced, edited, distributed, and often exhibited by people of color. Entrepreneurial filmmakers built an industry apart...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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1 available in Documentary DVDs, Call number: DVD DOC PIO1 available in Sight & Sound Print Material, Call number: SSC DVD DOC PIO
Summary: It's the night of the Jellicle Ball and all these tinier-than-usual cats present themselves to Old Deuteronomy in hopes of being chosen to make the journey to the Heaviside Layer where they will be reborn, to live a new -- and hopefully better -- life. But someone is trying to eliminate the competition.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CATCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Video Discs, Call number: DVD CATCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD CaLloyd Webber, Andrew
Contents: Overture (2:48) -- Prologue: Jellicle songs for jellicle cats (5:18) -- The naming of cats (3:02) -- The invitation to the jellicle ball (2:10) -- The old Gumbie cat (3:48) -- The rum tum tugger (3:42) -- Grizabella, the glamour cat (3:05) -- Bustopher Jones (3:07) -- Mungojerrie and Rumpelteazer (4:28) -- 0ld Deuteronomy (4:02) -- The jellicle ball (9:34) -- Grizabella (4:19) ;
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Polydor/Really Useful Records 1994
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD SHOW MUSIC CATSEliot, T. S.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1980
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.912 ELISummary: During the early days of COVID, the Oscar nominee set himself the challenge of committing Four Quartets to memory, and in 2021 he brought it to the London stage followed by a tour of theaters across the UK. Written by Nobel Prize winner Eliot in the shadow of the Second World War, the poem is a searching examination of who and what we are. This celebrated meditation on human experience, time,...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Performing Arts DVDs, Call number: DVD PERFORMING ARTS FOUSummary: Cats: The Jellicle Cats gather in their junkyard, preparing for the Jellicle Ball, for this is the night when patriarch Old Deuteronomy will choose a cat to be reborn into a new life on the Heavyside Layer. There are stories, songs, and dances from Victoria the White Cat, Munkustrap, Rum Tum Tugger, Grizabella, Jemima, Gus the Theatre Cat, Jellylorum, Skimbleshanks, Macavity, Demeter and...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS ANDContents: Preface / David Haynes -- Introduction: A Festschrift for Professor Magnaghi -- Story maps / Robert Archibald -- An immense world of delight: The U.P. in prose / Ted Bays -- Witness to five centuries: The history of Ste. Anne's Parish, Mackinac Island / Steven C. Brisson -- Hungarians in Michigan's Copper Country / Bernard Cook -- "A most unpleasant circumstance" : Personality and provocation...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Place a hold to request this item.Eliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns)
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt, Brace 1950
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 822 ELIEliot, T. S. (Thomas Stearns)
Summary: These playful verses by a celebrated poet have delighted readers and cat lovers around the world ever since they were gathered for publication in 1939. As Valerie Eliot has pointed out, there are a number of references to cats in T.S. Eliot's work, but it was to his godchildren, particularly Tom Faber and Alison Tandy, in the 1930s, that he first revealed himself as "Old Possum" and for whom he...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821 ELI1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 821 ELI
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Format: notated music
Publisher / Publication Date: Hal Leonard 1976
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1 available in Sheet Music, Call number: SHMSummary: This film explores the 20-year relationship between two families, one Israeli and one Palestinian. Danae Elon last saw her childhood caregiver in 1991, and she seeks here to discover what happened to Musa, the Palestinian who helped raise her from her infancy until she joined the Israeli army. Her quest takes her to Paterson, NJ, where he had sent his own children to school, and she finds...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: GeoQuest Entertainment Group, Ltd. 2006
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Powell and Pressburger merge film with opera and dance to tell the tale of a poet who dreams of three women who all break his heart. He tells "the three tales of my folly of love"--In Paris, when he fancied himself in love with Olympia, who turned out to be a life-sized doll; in Venice, when bewitched by a beautiful courtesan; and on a Grecian isle, in love with daughter of a singer and conductor.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2005
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1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS TALSummary: Film noir semi-documentary style treatment based on an actual Los Angeles Police Department case. A cop killer manages to elude detection by intercepting police radio calls and by altering his appearance. Evidence points to an alienated electronics expert.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2003
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1 available in Thriller DVDs, Call number: DVD THRILLER HESummary: The story of a three day pass: An African-American soldier stationed in France is granted a promotion and a three-day leave from base and heads to Paris, where he finds whirlwind romance with a white woman--but what happens to their love when his furlough is over?
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: BLU-RAY ACTION/ADVENTURE MELLevy, William Turner
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Lippincott 1968
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 821.9 ELIVarious authors.
Contents: To the lighthouse / Virginia Woolf. -- The metamorphosis / Franz Kafka. -- The prussian officer / D. H. Lawrence. -- The waste land / T.S. Eliot. -- Mourning becomes electra / Eugene O'Neill. -- The great gatsby / F. Scott Fitzgerald. -- A rose for Emily / William Faulkner. -- Mother courage and her children / Bertolt Brecht. -- The short happy life of Francis Macomber / Ernest Hemingway. --...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EncyclopŒdia Britannica 1990
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult, Call number: SC LitSummary: "All-American athlete, scholar, renowned baritone, stage actor, and social activist, Paul Robeson ... the son of an escaped slave, managed to become a top-billed movie star during the time of Jim Crow America ... his film legacy lives on and continues to speak eloquently of the long and difficult journey of a courageous and outspoken African-American."--Container.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2007
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: The complete story of Lieutenant Ellen Ripley's recurring battles with members of a parasitical extraterrestrial species.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 20th Century Fox 2010
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Place a hold to request this item.Contents: Disc one: Let no man steal your thyme / The Pentangle -- Willow's song (from The Wicker Man) / Magnet -- Come all your travellers / Wight -- Love is a funny thing / Spirogyra -- Images of passing clouds / Garry Farr -- Peek strangely and worried evening / Synanthesia -- Glass of water / Bob and Carole Pegg -- Winter is blue / Vashti Bunyan -- Winter is a coloured bird / Comus -- The Seagulls...
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Grapefruit Records 2015