The Tailor of Gloucester / a Thames Television and Dreamscape Production ; directed and adapted for television by John Michael Phillips ; produced by Timothy Woolford. , U.K. - Great Britain : United States : Thames Television, WETA-TV, c1989 ; 1990-12-17. - 1 videocassette of 1 (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 3/4 in. viewing copy. - Great performances . - Great performances (WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)) .

Copyright: reg. unknown. Copyright notice on video: Thames Television Pic and Dreamscape Productions, Ltd. Title on work order is Beatrix Potter's Tailor of Gloucester. Performances include members of the National Youth Music Theatre, children of the Royal Ballet School, Choristers of Gloucester Cathedral, Quiristers of Winchester College. Based on the story by Beatrix Potter. Sources used: WETA advance program schedule; Variety, 12/21/90.

Music and original libretto, Douglas Young ; music director, David Syrus ; choreographer, Anthony Van Laast. Music and original libretto, Douglas Young ; music director, David Syrus ; choreographer, Anthony Van Laast.

Host: Lynn Redgrave. Ian Holm, Thora Hird, Barrie Ingham, Benjamin Luxon.

Music and dance accentuate this tale of a tailor's mice helping him finish making a suit for a wealthy patron before Christmas. Lynn Redgrave speaks about Beatrix Potter's life and work.

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Christmas plays.


Musicals.
Dance.
Children's films and programs.
Fantasy.
Specials.
Television.

VBH 2994 (viewing copy)