Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp

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Title
Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp
Names
Papp, Joseph (Interviewee)
Snow, Leida (Interviewer)
CBS News (Associated name)
WINS (Radio station : New York, N.Y.) (Distributor)
Collection

Leida Snow collection of audio interviews and reports on theater, culture and arts

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1983-09-27
Date Created: 1984-06-03
Library locations
Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound
Shelf locator: *LTC-A 1809
Topics
Papp, Joseph -- Interviews
Award presentations
Tony Awards
Theatrical producers and directors -- United States
New York (N.Y.) -- Cultural policy
Rehearsals
Genres
Radio programs
Interviews
Music
Filmed performances
Notes
Bibliographic history: Title provided by cataloger.
Venue: Recorded during the rehearsal of Chorus line, and later broadcast on WINS radio station 1983 September 27
Venue: Recorded after gala, after the 38th Tony Awards ceremony, for 1010 Wins All News CBS New York radio program [1984 June 3]
Acquisition: Gift; Leida Snow, 2009.
Physical Description
Audiocassette
Extent: 1 audiocassette (approximately 21 minutes) : analog, stereo
Description
Part 1. Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp, the founder of the New York Shakespeare Festival and The Public Theater in New York. He talks about the success of the New York Shakespeare Festival’s production of the musical "A chorus line" that started as a workshop of a series of taped interviews of dancers' memories, and later became the longest-running production in Broadway history up to that time. Part 2 (0:00-4:12 minutes). Leida Snow reports live after the gala that was held after the ceremony of the 1984 38th Annual Tony Awards, and announces some of the Tony Awards winners, such as the musical "Sunday in the park with George," "La Cage aux Folles" (Best Musical), Jeremy Irons (Best Actor) for his role of Henry ("The real thing"), and others. Part 2 (4:14-11:18 minutes). The segment includes Leida Snow’s brief interview with Joseph Papp who talks about budgeting theatrical productions for educational purposes, such as bringing them to the city schools, and subsidizing tickets for school students for various Broadway shows.
Type of Resource
Sound recording
Languages
English
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 438949331
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18147578
RLIN/OCLC: 930891446
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b20847647
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4ed8a790-b944-0133-4d63-3c07547a230f
Rights Statement
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Item timeline of events

  • 1983: Created (Approximate)
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1983 - 1984. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f099700-b944-0133-87b5-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. "Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f099700-b944-0133-87b5-3c07547a230f

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Rodgers and Hammerstein Archives of Recorded Sound, The New York Public Library. (1983 - 1984). Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/5f099700-b944-0133-87b5-3c07547a230f

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Leida Snow interviews Joseph Papp