Skyscraper: Museum Object and Cultural History
Skyscraper: recording date: 1965. performer: Harris, Julie. performer: Marshall, Peter L..
The object in the museum catalogue
Original Broadway Cast. Skyscraper (Capitol SVAS-2422). 33-1/3 rpm. Accessioned with album cover (1994.0044.21).
Skyscraper, with music by James Van Heusen, lyrics by Sammy Cahn, and book by Peter Stone, opened at the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre on November 13, 1965, and closed on June 11, 1966, after a run of 248 performances.
Materials, dates and provenance
- recording date: 1965
- performer: Harris, Julie
- performer: Marshall, Peter L.
- performer: Reilly, Charles Nelson
- composer: Van Heusen, James
- lyricist: Cahn, Sammy
- manufacturer: Capitol
- Object Name: sound recording
- Physical Description: vinyl (overall material)
- Measurements: overall: 12 in; 30.48 cm
- place made: United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
- Subject: Musical Theater
- ID Number: 1994.0044.20
- catalog number: 1994.0044.20
- accession number: 1994.0044
- Credit Line: Bequest of Rogen S. (Steven W.) Brown (through Henry Roberts Griffiths)
- Data Source: National Museum of American History
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